18th February 2002
AGENDA
 

· Host: Praveenkumar Nellogi

· Who we are? Why we are here? What you expect from us?
By: Vijaykumar Panchal

This is about introducing ourselves and also about our expertise in all different types of industries. Also, getting the on the fly feed back from the students about the day's agenda and co-relate our scheduled program with the feed back given by the students.

Duration: 30 minutes

· Technical talks

1. The Art of VLSI Designing: IC Designing and Development
By: Mallinath S Hatti
VLSI Design System verification techniques
By: Venkatesh Deshpande

2. DSP - Adaptive Filters & Echo cancellers
By: Satishkumar V S

3. Telecommunication - GSM, 3G and wireless
By: Anant Kamalakar

 (Each talk duration is about 30/40 minutes including Q & A)

· Group Discussion

Topic: Economic slow down causes and impact

Coordinator: Jayakumar Iyer
Members: Shivakumar Patil, Brahmanandreddy Patil, Sudarshan Kulkarni, Vijayakumar Panchal and Jagadish Das

This covers a mock Group Discussion by the team members on the above topic, followed by the Good practices of the Group Discussion. During analysis talk about how to prepare for Group Discussion and how to respond to a chosen topic during Group Discussion.

Duration: 60 minutes (5 Mins -> Announce topic, 20 Mins -> GD, 30 Mins -> Analysis)
· Project How?
By: Sudarshan Kulkarni

Here one should talk about the methodology followed by the industries to execute any project from scratch and tell how the same methodology helps the students if they follow the same during their academic project execution.

Duration: 30 minutes

· Interesting academic projects
By: Channabasava Yadrami

This talk can guide the students about what are very interesting projects which can be done as a part of the course and those have some added value for the different organizations. This can talk about the projects, which attracts different companies, which are into different fields of application like VLSI, DSP, Embedded systems, Computer Networks, Telecommunication, Application software and System software etc….

Duration: 45 minutes

· Interview

Interviewers: Mallinath S Hatti & Poornima
 Interviewee: Jagadish Das

Mock interview, first take interview to one of the 8th Semester student and followed by the same interview by one of our team member. At the end talk about how to prepare resume and covering letter. Also, about good practices Before During and After Interview.

Duration: 60 minutes  (20 Mins -> 8th Semester student interview, 20 Mins -> Our team member interview, 20 Mins -> Analysis)

· What next? Part - I
By: Anand Harkude

Talk about the higher education options, please try to give more stress on pursuing the higher education than immediately thinking of start searching job after just completion of B.E. Give details about different higher education options like GATE/CAT/GRE/TOFEL. Also, talk on the best institutes in the world (Include India's IIT's and IISc) that offer specialized courses in their institutes. Also, talk about their mode of admission, this should concentrate on test/interview conducted by each institutes apart from common test/s GATE/GRE. Talk bit about different types of courses they offer in their institutes like M.Tech. M.S. (Engg) and PhD etc…. Also, go through the facilities at campus and stipend/aid offered by the institutes.

Duration: 45 minutes

· What next? Part -II
By: Sanjay Joshi

This should cover openings in the different fields in the industries like VLSI, DSP, Embedded systems, Networking, Telecommunication, Application software, System software and needless to say opportunities at different R&D public sector organizations and also defence organizations. Talk about the companies that are into different fields located all over India and abroad. Also, talk about different types of skills set they are looking in the candidates who apply to their organizations. Talk on any research related topics covers all types of research. Basically concentrates on the R & D related work. Also, talk about entrepreneurship, apprentice training benefits and training institutes.

Duration: 45 minutes

· Bridging gaps between Industry and College
By: Shivamurthy Devkar

This talk is basically expectations of industry from students. Explain the gaps and suggest the possible solutions. Talk about how to give industry exposure to the students during study itself. Also, talk about how can they improve their other skills like communication skills apart from technical skills during study itself. Also, give suggestions to staff how they can be helpful in preparing students for the same.

Duration: 30 minutes

· Summary of the program and Feedback from students & staff
By: Brahmanandareddy Patil

Duration: 30 minutes

· Formal Interaction with the students
By: All the team members

This is a general session. In this session, all the students are allowed to ask any questions at the end of the day's program, which may not be related to any of our on going sessions or may be related to any one of our sessions. All the team members address these questions. This is a general Q & A session.

· Suggestions to the college/dept
By: Shivakumar Patil
 
Suggest a few major areas of improvements at the higher level. Unix Server/Linux, Internet connection, Web hosting, Placement campaign with assistance of the students.