Integrated Ecosystem for the Holistic Development of Students
Institutions have various activities and events for the Holistic Development of Students. Listed below are few which are described.
Conferences, Workshops, Technical and Expert talks
The institution gives a lot of importance for the overall development of students. The institution invites experts from industries and corporate to share their valuable knowledge to our students. The workshops are organised at the departments to enhance the skills and employability of the students. All the departments organise the Expert Lectures or Technical Talks, Workshops to benefits the students and faculties. The important topics covered under Technical Talk are Block Chain Technology, Expert Lecture on Digital Marketing Opportunities and Challenges, Expert Lecture on Embedded System design using ARM cortex etc. The workshops were conducted for two days on “Python Programming”, three days on Building Communication skills and Self – Confidence”, two days on “Analog design” etc.
Training and Placement Activities
The Training Programs organized by Training and Placement is to enable the students to change their approach and their mind-set. Since the contents of the Training Program is of Company specific and it also enrich the students to improve their knowledge, intelligence and at the same time it will boost up their confidence level, to attend positively in the placement activities. We will be focusing on Aptitude, Soft Skills, Communication Skills, Personality development Skills and Technical Training Program to solve 1st round of Written /Online Tests conducted by company during the Campus selection process. The students will be trained on overall skills which are very necessary to get a job in the Campus Selection. Training & Placement organizes On Campus, Pool Campus, Off Campus Recruitment Drives of various Companies starting with MNCs like TCS, Infosys, Capgemini, Accenture, Wipro, Cognizant, First American, Turing Minds, Code Craft, Theorem, TAFE, TMEiC, TVS & Sons, Quinnox, Sasken, Huawei Technologies, Nisson, Geometric, Quest Global, Mind Tree, EPAM Systems Inc, NTT Data, Speridian Technologies, SLK Software, Accord Software & Systems, HCL, IBM, HP, Oracle Financial Software Services Limited, ROBOSOFT, Global Automation, L&T Infotech, Virtusa, SCII, Lowe’s, PRDC, etc.to cater the requirement of our students. Management, Academia and Training & Placement collectively work to support our students’ community. Training & Placement organizes various other programs like inviting eminent Industry experts to college for workshops or seminars to give exposure to industry advances, strengthening R & D, harvesting Innovative thoughts among students and Faculty at Campus, Inter disciplinary project implementation etc. In addition to this focusing to diversified placement opportunities for our students, oversees placements, targeted companies to have the placements for our students based on the domain expertise, providing international language learning opportunities are conducted in campus.
Memorandum of Understanding (MOUs)
The Institute collaborate with various organisations through signing an MOU to facilitate various activities in the college for the benefit of students. The MOUs help us in organising various activities like Technical Talks and Training Programmes, so that students are benefited out it. Some organisation with which the MOUs signed with are CAD DESK Tumkur, Capgemini -TNS India Foundation (TNSIF), Mumbai 400013,Crevona Labs and Technologies Pvt Ltd.
Activities, that are carried out under MOUs are Technical Talks, webinar and demonstration on “Advancements in drone Technology”, Training Program on Basics of Python Programming, Technical Talk on Future career scope in IT Sector.
Industrial Visits
The Institution supports the students to visit various industries to expose them to experimental learning. All the departments organise the industrial visit and as well as field trips to the industries. This will enable the students to observe the functioning of various machines and the productivity process, which gives them a practical knowledge of the theory studied by them. Some Industrial Visits are made to Kannan Devan Hills Plantations Co. Pvt. Ltd., Munnar Design and Tite Industry, Sharavathi -Linganamakki Dam etc. and Field trips to Smart city data center, Tumkur, VJNN, Tumkur, Yettinahole project, HNS RMC Plant, etc.
Cultural and Sports Activities
The Institute organizes many events; especially “ShriUtsav” has been celebrated every year where students can showcase their talent and socialize with different cultural groups. They are kindled to pursue big dreams with ethical and social concern. Various cultural events were conducted with the great success. More than 700 students actively participated in cultural events. The two days were preceded by a week filled with events where students actively coordinated and took part in it. A cultural procession was carried from the Main Entrance to the open air theatre in presence of Principal, trustees, students and faculties. Various events were organised such as Solo Dance, Group Dance, Fashion Show, Fireless Cooking, Mehndi, Rangoli, College Musical Band performed in the event. Singing, Skit, Mime, Photography events, lazy dance were organised by our students in which lazy dance was very attractive.
The Institute organises Shri Utsav Sports to arouse sportsmanship among the students. In this events, students from different branches participate in the sports like Throw Ball, Volley ball, Cricket, Badminton, kabadi for both girls and boys in which the winners were given trophy and a certificates.
Internships and Projects Work
The students of the Institution carry out internship/ Project Work as the part of their curriculum. All the department students are allotted guide to carry out the internship in various companies. The internship reports are prepared by the students and will be submitted to the department. The Internships are evaluated by the guide after presentation and Viva voce conducted to allot marks for the Internship/ Project work.
Skill & Career Development Activities
The institute has Institution’s Innovation Council in accordance to Ministry of HRD initiative Institution’s Innovation Council (IIC) which is an initiative of Ministry of Education’s Innovation Cell (MIC) for fostering the culture of innovation amongst Higher Education Institutes and Skill and Career Development Cell carry out various activities for the benefit of students in association with ShriTeck Innovations and iSETiLAB. The various activities conducted under this are User Awareness Program on E-Resources, India Start-up Day Celebration, Innovation Day Celebration, Teachers and Engineer’s day Celebration, Science Day Celebration, Launch of 5G Services, Tumkur Smart City Visit, My story – Motivational Session, Awareness TOFEL Exams, Technical Talks on recent innovation like Technical Talk on Social Media attacks and its Security Issues, Workshops on Technical Topics like Workshop On Future Directions in Data Structures and Expert Lectures on various topics like Interpersonal Skills, Ethics and Etiquettes at Workplace are organised and conducted.
Students Club Activities
Many students club at department levels are active. Many activities are conducted under the banner of many clubs. Especially, Rotaract Club has been established at Shridevi Institute of Engineering & Technology under the Mentor Rotary Club – Siddarabetta – RI Dist. 3190. Rotaract Club is registered at Rotary International and our Club ID is 217734. It was established with the intention of inculcating habit of Social Service among students.
Civil Engineering department of the Institution has inaugurated the “SIET-ICI Student Chapter” on 17th May 2022. The objective of this Student Chapter is to ignite the students minds to learn more about the emerging innovations in the concrete industry.
Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering at Shridevi Institute of Engineering and Technology, Tumkur inaugurated IETE Students Forum (ISF) with 88 founder student members on 18th April 2022. The Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers (IETE) is India’s leading recognized professional society devoted to the advancement of Science and Technology of Electronics, Telecommunication & IT founded in 1953.
Honourable Vice Chancellor of VTU Prof. Vidya Shankar inaugurated the two students clubs, namely AIMinds and Devoid on 11th December 2022. The first club focused on developing applications in the field of Artificial Intelligence and Data Science, Machine Learning. More than 35 students were actively involved and participated in the regular meetups and project development activities. Two research papers has been published in journals in collaboration with students and faculty. The second club is mainly focused on enriching the students knowledge in the field of Cloud Computing and devops. In this direction our students are working on various tools like Github, Docker, Jenkins and AWS. Our students have implemented the low cost computer lab using docker, thin client and many more of this type in the regard.