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From Schools & Colleges
SVIET conducts national-level seminar
Tribune News Service
Mohali, November 25
The mechanical engineering department of the Swami Vivekanand Institute of Engineering and Technology (SVIET) organised a national seminar on automation, robotics and mechatronics yesterday. Pawan Kapur, director, CSIO, Chandigarh, Dr Satish Kumar, director, DRDO, Chandigarh, Dr B.S. Pabla, principal, CCET, Chandigarh, Dr H.K. Sardana, CSIO, Chandigarh, Dr Arun K. Lall, professor, PEC, Chandigarh, prof L.D. Garg, PEC, Chandigarh, Dr G.D. Bansal, director, CEC, Landran, Dr D.S. Hira, principal, SUSCET, Tangori, Dr H.B. Sharda, principal, SBSCET, Ferozepur, Dr T.P. Singh, principal, BBSBEC, Fatehgarh Sahib, Dr S.P. Tayal, principal, SIET, Ambala, Dr S.K. Mahapatra, head, mechanical department, TIET, Patiala, Dr J.N. Sharma, professor, NIT, Hamirpur and Dr Anand Vaz, head, mechanical department, SLIET, Longowal, made up the distinguished advisory committee. The Advisory Committee received over 150 technical papers for the seminar on automation, robotics and mechatronics from all over the country. Industrial visit
Aryans Business School (ABS) here organised an industrial visit for its MBA students. Around 60 MBA students visited the Amrit Banaspati Company (ABC), Rajpura. Students visited various departments of the company, including manufacturing, marketing, human resources, research & development and finance. The purpose of the visit was to make students aware of the various practical management aspects. V.K. Verma, general manager and B.S. Jaswal, manager, human resources, Amrit Banaspati Company (ABC), interacted with the students in the company. Each group was accompanied by an official from the company who explained each and every stage of the process involved. Placement drive
Simplex Infrastructures Ltd established by HP Lancaster of UK organised a joint campus placement at the Indo Global College of Engineering. As many as 650 students of civil and mechanical engineering from 13 Engineering Colleges of Panjab and Haryana participated in the gruelling placement drive. The selection team was led by Senior Manager (Technical) D.N. Basu, D Ghosh and Pradeep Tiwari. Head placement and training Col R.S. Khera told that selected students will be employed as assistant engineers at various company projects in India. Campus interviews
Standard Chartered Bank representatives conducted campus interviews at the Chandigarh Business School (CBS) Landran. As many as 83 students from the CBS took part in the selection procedure. The selection procedure included a written test and personal interview. The finally selected candidates would be given a package of Rs 2.4 lakh per annum. Addressing the participating students, Nitin Trikha, sales manager, informed that Standard Chartered Bank employs about 55,000 people, representing over 90 nationalities, worldwide. Satnam Singh Sandhu, Chairman and Rashpal Singh Dhaliwal, president, said their top priority was to get all the eligible students placed before they passed out. Visit
Vishal Mittal, sales manager, Channel Development, ICICI Prudential, Patiala, today visited I.T. Business School at Banur. He told students that the fast growing insurance industry has made huge jump in the last few years. He also informed students that only 2.8 per cent of the Indian population is insured, rest of the market was untapped. Deepti Mahajan, CEO welcomed Vishal Mittal and asked the MBA students to tap the fast growing insurance sector. Prof P.P. Arya, director of the Institute said vast population of India is yet to be covered under insurance sector, especially the poor and downtrodden sections. Panchkula Annual function
The auditorium of Manav Mangal School, Sector 11, Panchkula, was abuzz with excitement on the last day of the school’s three-day annual function, which concluded today. R.R. Fuliya, commissioner and special secretary, Haryana, graced the occasion as the chief guest and lent auspiciousness to the celebrations by lighting the sacred lamp. Accompaniment of recital of flute mesmerised the whole atmosphere with a touch of mysticism. The show commenced with Ram stuti fervently invoking lord Rama. A group song highlighted the urgent need of providing healing touch and restoring peace in Kashmir. A well synchronised foot-tapping mythological dance depicted the multifaceted form of lord Krishna. Thereafter, dancers rocked the auditorium on thrilling beats of Chak De India. In the end, preserving cultural heritage and traditional identity through folk dances, the girl students presented gidda. Function held
D.C. Model Senior Secondary School, Sector 7, Panchkula, celebrated its annual function at D.C. Montessori School, Mani Majra, on Saturday. The function was presided over by S.K. Setia, DPI, schools, Chandigarh.
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