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GMRIT CAMPUS NEWS A four monthly News Letter of ..... GMR INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY GMR Nagar, Rajam - 532 127 Vol. 5 Issue: 3 September – December 2010 GMR Institute of Technology is situated at Rajam, a small industrial town about 100 Kms from the ‘city of destiny’, Visakhapatnam in Andhra Pradesh. The campus of the institute is spread over a sprawling 117 acres of land. The lush sylvan and idyllic surroundings at the heart of the agricultural belt, offer an ideal setting for higher studies. The institute is affiliated to the Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Kakinada and is approved by AICTE New Delhi. The institute has been accredited by National Board of accreditation(NBA), New Delhi , accredited by NACC Grade ”A” and has acquired the ISO 9001:2000 Quality Systems Certification. The annual intake of the institute is 810 students. It has seen six batches of successful B.Tech. graduates taking up positions as competent and responsible professionals in many reputed companies. GMRIT offers 4 year B.Tech program in seven core disciplines, 3 year MCA program and 2 year M.Tech program . Courses Currently offered U.G. Courses - Chemical Engineering - Civil Engineering - Computer Science and Engineering - Electronics and Communication Engg. - Electrical and Electronics Engineering - Information Technology - Mechanical Engineering P.G. Courses - M.Tech (Power & Industrial Drives) - M.Tech (Transportation Engineering) - M.Tech (CAD/CAM) - M.Tech (Computer Science & Engg.) - M.Tech (DE&CS) - MCA INSTITUTE RELATED 1st September 2010: Smt. Botsa Jhansi, M.P. inaugurated Club House and distributed merit scholarships to the 2nd year students for their performance in 1st year. 15th September 2010: Dr.Srinivasa Rao Kota, Dept of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, USA, delivered a guest lecture on “Design of Assistive Human Machine Interface Control Signal Classifier” to 3rd ECE Students. 16th September 2010: Prof.S.K.Rao, Former professor of IIT Kharagpur addressed faculty members of Civil Department on “Pavement Design”. 22nd September 2010: Dr.P.Mallikarjuna Rao, Department of EEE, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam delivered a guest lecture on “BLDC Motors” to 3rd and 4th EEE students. 29th September 2010: Dr. N. Ramanaiah, Prof. at College of Engineering, Visakhapatnam delivered a guest lecture on “Friction Stir-Weldingto Mechanical Students.

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Page 1: A four monthly News Letter of GMR INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY · B.Tech. graduates taking up positions as competent and responsible professionals in many reputed companies. GMRIT offers

GMRIT CAMPUS NEWS

A four monthly News Letter of .....

GMR INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY GMR Nagar, Rajam - 532 127

Vol. 5 Issue: 3 September – December 2010

GMR Institute of Technology is situated at

Rajam, a small industrial town about 100 Kms

from the ‘city of destiny’, Visakhapatnam in

Andhra Pradesh. The campus of the institute is

spread over a sprawling 117 acres of land. The

lush sylvan and idyllic surroundings at the heart

of the agricultural belt, offer an ideal setting for

higher studies. The institute is affiliated to the

Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University,

Kakinada and is approved by AICTE New

Delhi. The institute has been accredited by

National Board of accreditation(NBA), New

Delhi , accredited by NACC Grade ”A” and has

acquired the ISO 9001:2000 Quality Systems

Certification.

The annual intake of the institute is 810

students. It has seen six batches of successful

B.Tech. graduates taking up positions as

competent and responsible professionals in

many reputed companies.

GMRIT offers 4 year B.Tech program in seven

core disciplines, 3 year MCA program and 2

year M.Tech program .

Courses Currently offered U.G. Courses - Chemical Engineering

- Civil Engineering

- Computer Science and Engineering

- Electronics and Communication Engg.

- Electrical and Electronics Engineering

- Information Technology

- Mechanical Engineering

P.G. Courses - M.Tech (Power & Industrial Drives)

- M.Tech (Transportation Engineering)

- M.Tech (CAD/CAM)

- M.Tech (Computer Science & Engg.)

- M.Tech (DE&CS)

- MCA

INSTITUTE RELATED

• 1st September 2010: Smt. Botsa Jhansi, M.P. inaugurated Club House and distributed merit scholarships to the 2nd year students for their performance in 1st year.

• 15th September 2010: Dr.Srinivasa Rao Kota, Dept of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, USA, delivered a guest lecture on “Design of Assistive Human Machine Interface Control Signal Classifier” to 3rd ECE Students.

• 16th September 2010: Prof.S.K.Rao, Former professor of IIT Kharagpur addressed faculty members of Civil Department on “Pavement Design”.

• 22nd September 2010: Dr.P.Mallikarjuna Rao, Department of EEE, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam delivered a guest lecture on “BLDC Motors” to 3rd and 4th EEE students.

• 29th September 2010: Dr. N. Ramanaiah, Prof. at College of Engineering, Visakhapatnam delivered a guest lecture on “Friction Stir-Welding” to Mechanical Students.

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• 29th September 2010: Dr.Rajib Mall, Prof. at IIT Kharagpur, delivered a guest lecture on “Overview of Embedded Systems” to III CSE students.

• 29th September 2010: Dr.Rajib Mall, Professor IIT Kharagpur, addressed the faculty of GMRIT on Research Methodologies.

• MSME approved “Business Incubation Center” under the scheme “Support for Entrepreneurial and managerial development of SMEs through Incubators” and is one among the three incubation centers sanctioned in AP.

• 5th October 2010: Mr. Ch.Satyananda Reddy, Assistant Professor, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, delivered a guest lecture on the topic “use interface design” for III CSE students.

• 28th October 2010: Mr.B.Ramu, Municipal Commissioner of Rajam, addressed on “Combat of Polythene usage” for 1st year students.

• 22nd and 26th October 2010: Perth college team visited GMRIT and interacted with the staff and students.

• As an NSS activity, tree plantation drive has been initiated by the 1st year students on the campus.

• 4th October 2010: GMRIT conducted a “SPICMACAY” ODISSI Dance Performance by Ms. Sujata Mishra, Bhubaneswar.

• 26th and 27th November, 2010: Mr. M.Damodara, Sr. Application Engineer, CoreL Technologies, Bangalore, visited the campus as a resource person for the workshop organized by the departments of ECE and EEE..

• 12th to 18th November 2010: Dr. CLVRSV. Prasad, Principal, attended “ASME-2010: International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition” at Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

• 21st December 2010: Dr.V.Ravindranadh, Professor & Head Department of

Mathematics JNTUK delivered a lecture on “Numerical methods using ‘MATHEMATICA’ (Mathematical Methods topic)” for 1st year B.Tech students.

• 9th and 10th December 2010: GMRIT conducted an awareness program on “Evils on Anti Raging Measures” to 2nd B.Tech students.

• 16th December 2010: IBM-Centre of Excellence was inaugurated by Mr. Praveen Kesava, Head – Smarter Planet, IBM, addressed the 3rd year IT and CSE students on ‘IBM Initiatives and Technologies’.

• 29th December 2010: NSS Blood Donation camp held at GMRIT in association with Indian Red Cross Society.

• GMRIT is ranked 79 all India and 5th in AP in Dataquest - IDC survey, 2010.

ACHIEVEMENT

• The project titled “Modeling of saltwater intrusion for an effective management of coastal aquifers: A case study of Srikakulam coastal belt in AP” by Dr G Venkata Rao, Dept of Civil Engineering was sanctioned with a grant of Rs 18.3 Lakhs from DST.

• Department of CSE Received DST sanctioned Rs. 50,000/- for National Workshop on “Statistical Computing” and which will be held in December 2010.

WORKSHOPS

• 25th September 2010: A Cultural workshop conducted by INSYNC’ by M/s Samprati, Bangalore for 2nd B.Tech students.

• 29th and 30th October 2010: Department of BS&H conducted a Two day National workshop on “ELT: Its impact on improving communication skills and employability of students”.

• 29th October 2010: Mr. K.R.Surendran, Asst. Professor of English acted as one of the Resource Persons in the workshop on

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ELT and delivered a talk on Etiquette required for Employability.

• 25th and 26th November 2010: Department of CSE conducted a 2 day workshop on “Oracle 10g: SQL Fundamentals training“ by Ch.Sreenu Babu, department of CSE.

• 26th and 27th November 2010: Departments of ECE & EEE conducted A Two -day National workshop on “FPGA based DSP Implementation using XILINX (FDIX-10)”.

• 20th to 24th December 2010: Departments of CSE & IT conducted a DST sponsored 5 days national workshop on “Statistical Computing”.

ACADEMIC ACHIVEMENTS

Technical Paper Publication in

Conferences

• 29th & 30th October 2010: Mr.A.V.Ramana, presented a paper on “Performance Evaluation of Reactive Routing Protocols in Mobile Ad hoc Networks” in an International Conference held at REC BHALKI, Karnataka.

• 09th and 10th October 2010: Dr.R.L.Naidu presented a paper on “A Higher Dimensional Inflationary Universe in General Relativity” Department of Applied Mathematics, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam.

• Dr.R.Suryanarayana presented a paper on “Three point kronecker product system of First order Rectangular Matrix Differential Equations, Existence and uniqueness” at a conference conducted by Department of Applied Mathematics, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam.

• 1st & 2nd October 2010: Mr.K. Krishna Kishore presented a paper on “Binary Sequence Design Using Modified Genetic Algorithm” at National conference

conducted by Siksha Anusanthan University, Bubaneswar, Orissa.

• 25th to 28th October 2010: Mr. B.Niranjana Rao, et al presented a paper on “Causes of Climate Change & Challenges to control” & Mr. M.Gangadhar, et al presented a paper on “Biosorption of lead & Zinc from Aqueous Solutions using Plant Biomass” in 2nd International Conference on “Environmental Management (ICEM 2010) organized by Centre for environment Institute of Science & Technology JNTU, Hyderabad.

• 7th to 9th October 2010: Mr. DK Bebarta, (CSE) presented a paper “Power Signal Classification using Adaptive Wavelet Network” at Syed Ammal Engineering College, Ramanathapuram.

• 16th Nov, 2010: Dr.CLVRSV.Prasad, Principal presented a paper “Experimental Investigations for characterization and Analysis of rake face of the WC-Co inserts using Taguchi method” at ASME-2010: International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition” at Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

• Mr.U.Arun Kumar published a paper on “Experimental Studies on Use of Polyethylene in Asphalt Mixtures for Pavement Construction” Research India Publications International Journal.

• 14th November, 2010: Mr.G.Swain & Mr.D.Ravi presented a Paper “A Technique for Confidential Communication Using AES Algorithm and a New Way of Stenography” in a National Conference DVICE-2010 held at ANITS, Visakhaptnam.

• 19th and 20th Nov, 2010: Mr.P.N.Singh, presented a Paper on “Better Alternative Run-Time Polymorphic Behavior of C++ - A Practical Approach for Object Oriented” in a National Conference ERTSP-2010 held at VIIT-Duvvada, Visakhaptnam.

• Mr.P.N.Singh, published a Technical Article “Transformation of Objects from derivation to delegation in C++” in CSI-E-News letter.

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• 13th and 14th Nov, 2010: Mr. T.Prabhakar, Ms A.L.Prasanthi , Mr. T.Geetamma and Mr.GBSR Naidu presented a paper on "Analysis and Design of Versatile Antennas“, Mr.L.Govinda Rao, Sri.B.Anil Kumar, presented a paper on “FPGA Implementation of Novel FFT Based reactive Power Meter" & D.Srinivasa Rao, Presented a paper on "Study and Design of LMS algorithm for adaptive array processing" in National Conference on Recent Advances in DSP, Embedded Systems, VLSI, Image Processing, Communication & Electronics Engineering (DEVICE-2010)” at ANITS, Sangivalasa, Visakhapatnam.

• Mr.D.Ravi Prasad published a paper on “Study on Change in Modal Parameters of RC Beams due to Fatigue Type Damage” in national journal AJCE, Vol.11, No.4.

• 2nd and 3rd December 2010: T.S.Kishore presented paper “Analysis & Comparison of methods for determining proximity to State Voltage Collapse”, at National Conference, NPEC-2010, Madurai.

• A. Appa Rao presented a papers on “‘Estimation of Voltage Stability Indices using BP Artificial Neural Network” & ‘Placement of FACTS Devices Based on the Comparatives Study of Static Voltage Stability Indices” at National Conference, NPEC-2010, Madurai.

• 27th to 29th December 2010: T N Shankar, presented a paper on “Elliptic Curve point multiplication by using complementary recording for image encryption” in the international conference conducted at KONGU ENGINEERING COLLEGE, Erode, Tamil Nadu.

• 3rd and 4th December 2010: Prof.M.V. Nageswara Rao presented a paper on “A comparative study of detection capabilities of LFM and COSTAS sequences using Cross Ambiguity Function Technique”, in National conference proceedings at GITAM University, Visakhapatnam.

• Mr.PMK.Prasad, presented a paper on "Derivative Operators Approach For Edge Feature Extraction”, in National conference proceedings at GITAM University, Visakhapatnam.

• Mr. Ravi Kiran Presented a paper on "Design Of 2/2 Sier Pinski Gasket Using Prefractal Antenna Array” in National conference proceedings at GITAM University, Visakhapatnam.

• Mr.T.Prabhakar, Ms.A.Lakshmi Prasanthi, Ms G.Vijayasanthi and Ms. S.S.D.Kameswari presented a paper on “Wavelet Based Multi Sensor Image Fusion”, in National conference proceedings at GITAM University, Visakhapatnam.

• Mr.L.Govinda Rao, Mr. B. Anil Kumar Mrs.T.Geetamma and Mr.G.B.S.R Naidu presented a paper on "Design and Implementation of a Novel 16 Tap FIR Filter“in National conference proceedings at GITAM University, Visakhapatnam.

• 27th to 29th December 2010: Mr. D.Srinivasa Rao presented a paper on “Enhancement Using Integer Sequences Based Windows” in International Conference on Communication and Computational Intelligence titled Image, Vol 25 pages 498-502, at Kongu Engineering College, Erode-Tamil Nadu.

• 27th -29th December 2010: Ms. P.Kalpana presented a paper on “Studies on Biosorption of Cadmium (II) ion from aqueous solution using syzygium Cumini,L (plum leaves)” at CHEMCON – 2010 organized by Indian Institute of Chemical Engineering, Annamalai – Neyveli Regional Centre, in association with Dept. of Chemical Engg, Annamalai University.

• Mr. G. Babu Rao & Mr. P.S.Sagar, presented a paper on “Evaluation of critical pitting potential of Aluminum alloy 6061 in Marine Environment” at CHEMCON – 2010 organized by Indian Institute of Chemical Engineering, Annamalai – Neyveli Regional Centre, in association with Dept. of Chemical Engg, Annamalai University.

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• 16th to18th December 2010: V.K.Chakravarthy presented a paper on “Pseudo Static Stability of Basal Reinforced Embankments under oblique pull” Proceedings of Indian Geotechnical Conference (IGC) 2010 conducted at IITB, Mumbai.

• 16th to 18th December 2010: Dr.R.Suryanarayana, presented a paper on “Existence and Uniqueness of solutions to Two-Point boundary value problems associated with non-homogeneous kronecker product Lyapunov system on time scales” at International conference on Emerging Trends in Mathematics and Computer Applications, MEPCO SCHLENK ENGINEERING COLLEGE, SIVAKASI.

• 29th Nov to 01st December 2010: Mr. Abdul Ameen Mohammad presented a paper on “Web 2.0, Language learning with the Virtual worlds” organized by 9th ASIACALL International Conference hosted by HM Patel Institute of English Training & Research, Gujarat.

• 7th December 2010: J. Venkateswara Rao & K. Gopi Sankar presented a paper on “Study of Mechanical properties of SCC with varying proportions of FA&RHA” PP 591 to 600 ACECON 2010, IIT Chennai.

• 27th December 2010: J. Venkateswara Rao, K. Gopi Sankar, D. Ravi Prasad presented a paper on “Study of Mechanical Properties of GGBS” Proceedings of ICIWSE 2010, Aurangabad.

PUBLISHED IN JOURNALS

• Dr. Birendra Biswal published a paper in

International Journal of Expert system Applications- titled "A hybrid ant colony optimization technique for power signal classification" with Impact factor-2.908.

• Ms. P. Kalpana published a paper on

“Adsorption Of Lead And Zinc From Aqueous Solution Using Syzygium cumini L. As Adsorbent” in Caledonian Journal of Engineering Caledonian college of Engg. Publications, ISSN 1999-9496

Volume 5, Number 2 July – December 2009, PP: 32-45.

• Mr. S. N. Dash, published a paper on “Preparation of Carbonaceous Heavy Adsorbent from shorea Robusta Leaf Litter Using Phosphoric Acid Impregnation” in International Journal of Environmental Science Published by Integrated publishing services, ISSN 0976-4402 Volume 1, No 2, 2010, PP: 296-313.

• Mr. S. N. Dash, published a paper on ”Ni(II) and Pb (II) Removal from Aqueous Solutions Using a new low cost Activated Carbon modified with Nitric Acid” Environmental Pollution Control Journal Volume 13, No 4, May-June2010 PP: 52-63.

• Mr.V.Jagan Naveen, Mr. T Prabhakar, Mr. J V Suman and Mr.P Devi Pradeep published a paper on "Noise suppression in speech signals using adaptive algorithm” in International Journal IJSIP page 87-95 Vol 3 No.3 September 2010 published by SERSC, KOREA.

• Mr. P. Ramana published a paper on “Design of the H-infinity controller for VSI fed PMSM dive” in International Journal Of Research and Reviews in Applied Sciences (IJRRAS), Vol-4, Issues no-2, August-2010.

• V. Jagan Naveen published a paper on “Performance Comparison of MC CDMA and OFDM systems in Raleigh Channel” in International Journal IJAST, Vol.25 pages 17-30 December 2010 Korea.

WORKSHOPS ATTENDED

• 27th to 29th September 2010: Mr. K Koteswara Rao (CSE) attended National Workshop titled “Advances in software testing”, organized at GITAM, Visakhapatnam.

• 13th to 24th September 2010: Mrs. T.Geetamma (ECE) attended 12 days Training Program on “Optical Communications and Networking” conducted by Tejas Networks Ltd., Bangalore at JNTU Kakinada.

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• 06th October 2010: Dr VJJ Prasad (Mech) attended as a Resource Person cum Chaired a Session at National Seminar on Recent Trends in Engg, VITAM, Berhampur.

• 9th and 10th October 2010: Dr.VSSR.Gupta, Mr.P.Vamsi Sagar, Mr.B.Satyanarayana, Mr.T.Ram Prasad, Mr.Ch.Gopal Rao, Mr.A.Ganapathi Rao, Mr.K.Dasu Naidu (BSH) attended a workshop on MODERN TRENDS IN APPLIED MATHEMATICS in association with Department of Applied Mathematics, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam.

• 23rd Oct, 2010: Dr M.Srinivasa Rao (Mech), Mr.D.Ravi Prasad (Civil), Mr.M.Gangadhar (Chem), attended a workshop on “Quality of Research and Young Scientist Sensitization” at JNTU, Kakinada.

• 19th to 23rd October 2010: Mr. Ch. Sreenu Babu (CSE) attended a Training Programme on “Oracle Database: SQL Fundamentals” conducted by Coalese Technologies at Bangalore.

• 26th October 2010: Dr. K. Gowru Naidu (BS&H) attended an awareness program on “Anti Ragging” conducted by JNTUK-Kakinada.

• 25th and 26th Nov, 2010: Dr. CLVRSV Prasad attended a 2 day training Program on “Team work offsite training Program” at Hyderabad conducted by GMRVF.

• 12th to 19th November 2010: Mr. V. Srinivas Rao and Ms P. Kalpana (Chem) attended a QIP on “Solid and Hazardous Waste Management” at IIT Kharagpur.

• 18th to 20th November 2010: Mr. B. Niranjana Rao (Chem) attended a three day workshop on “Finite Volume Method in Flow and Heat Transfer” at G.V.P.College of Engineering, Visakhapatnam.

• 20th and 21st Nov, 2010: D. Tirumala Rao, attended a 2 day national workshop on “MAT Lab in Engineering application” conducted by VITS Visakhapatnam.

• 18th to 20th Nov, 2010: Dr.VJJ.Prasad, attended a 3 day workshop on “Finite

Volume Method in Flow and Heat Transfer” conducted by GVP College of Engineering, VSP.

• 28th to 30th Nov, 2010: Dr.VJJ.Prasad, attended a 3 day workshop on “Mechanical and Marine Systems Design” conducted by Dept. of Marine Engg. College of Engineering, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam

• 11th and 12th December 2010: Mr.K.Sankara Rao, Mr. A.Madhusudhanarao, Mr. K.Balakrishna and Mr. K.Balaram (ECE Non-Teaching) attended Two-day National workshop for technicians on "Trouble shooting and maintenance of Electronic Equipment" at Vignan Institute of In/formation technology (VIIT), Duvvada.

• 28th December 2010: Mr. M.V. Rao (EEE), Dr.M.Srinivasa Rao (Mech) workshop at GHIL, Hyderabad with regard to Add-On Courses at GMRIT.

• 24th and 25th December 2010: Mr. B.Anil Kumar (ECE) attended Two day national workshop on "Adaptive Signal Processing/Embedded Systems” at VIIT, Visakhapatnam.

• 14th December 2010: Dr.CLVRSV.Prasad (Principal) attended an International conference “AIMTDR-2010” and chaired a session at Andhra University, Viskhapatnam.

• 13th to 15th December 2010: Mr.S V Ramana and Mr. K Mohan Krishna chaudary of mechanical dept. attended an International Conference AIMTDR-2010 as participants at Andhra University, Visakhapatnam.

• 17th to 19th December 2010: Mr.P.Eswaraji (BS&H) attended a conference on “NANOSCIENCE, NANOTECHNOLOGY & ADVANCED MATERIALS” by Department of Chemistry, GITAM University.

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DEPATMENT WISE ACTIVITIES Dept. of Civil Engineering.

• 7th September 2010: Dr. G V. Rao (Visiting professor Civil) delivered a lecture on “New Technologies in Civil Engineering” Civil students.

• Conducted various events under ISTE, IE and CSI.

• Conducted Fresher's day from 22nd to 28th October 2010.

• 9th December 2010: Mr.Mallikarjuna Reddy, Soft tech engineers Pvt. Ltd. delivered a guest lecture on “Application of Struds Software” to Civil students.

• 30th December 2010: Prof.P.Malleswara Rao, Professor of Civil Engg., Andhra University, Visakhapatnam delivered a guest lecture on “GIS Applications in CIVIL Engineering” & “ Ocean Structures” to Civil Students.

• Mr. Ajit Kumar, Sr. VP, BSCPL addressed the Civil Students on “Future prospects in Infrastructure Industry” on 7th December 2010.

Dept. of CSE

• Conducted Fresher's day from 22nd to 28th October 2010.

• 4th December 2010: Mr.G.V.Ramesh, AGM (IT), Visakhapatnam Steel plant delivered a guest lecture on “Data Warehousing Challenges & Solutions” to 3° CSE students.

• 4th December 2010: Department of CSE conducted various activities under ISTE.

• 24th December 2010: Mr.DVLN Somayajulu, Professor, NIT, Warangal delivered guest lecture on “Data Warehousing” to 2nd CSE students.

• 24th December 2010: Dr.V.S.S.R. Gupta delivered a talk on Introduction to Statistics in CSE workshop.

• 29th December 2010: Department of CSE conducted MOCK TCS under CSI Students branch activities

Dept. of ECE

• Conducted Fresher's day from 22nd to 28th October 2010.

• 10th December 2010: Prof.N.S.Murty, Professor in ECE, NIT Warangal, delivered guest lecture on “Basic Digital VLSI Design’ and " Digital Signal Processing" to 3rd and 4th year ECE students.

• 13th December 2010: Department of ECE conducted various events under ISTE and IE

Dept. of IT

• Conducted Fresher's day from 22nd to 28th October 2010.

• 13th December 2010: Conducted various events under ISTE and IE.

• 22nd to 30th November 2010: 3rd year IT students went for an industrial tour.

• IT E-Plus Club was adjudged the best Club and will represent GMRIT in the Inter College Competitions in January. Ms. Elaine and Ms. Yashika, Interns, were the coordinators of the event.

Dept. of EEE

• Conducted Fresher's day from 22nd to 28th October 2010.

• 16th December 2010: Department of EEE conducted a various events under ISTE and IE student chapters.

• 23rd December 2010: Mr. Sridhara Babu Korukonda, Manager –

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Operations, Arbutus Consultants Pvt. Ltd., Pune, delivered a guest lecture on “Megawatt Level Solar PV Power Plants” for 3rd and 4th EEE and M.Tech students.

Dept. of Chem. Engg.

• Conducted Fresher's day from 22nd to 28th October 2010.

• 13th December 2010: Conducted various events under ISTE and IE.

Dept. of Mechanical Engineering

• Conducted Fresher's day from 22nd to 28th October 2010.

• 13th December 2010: Conducted various events under ISTE and IE.

CO-CURRICULAR & EXTRA

CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES • 17th and 18th September 2010: 17 IT

students presented 6 papers at Andhra University, Visakhapatnam.

• 24th and 25th September 2010: 20 Chemical students presented 11 papers at R.V.R, J.C College of Engineering at Guntur and Andhra University (Event Name: SCHEMCON 2010)

• 18th- 20th Sept,2010; 8 CSE students presented 5 papers at School of Engineering Technology SPV ; A U College of Engineering, Visakhapatnam & GIET, Rajahmundry during the Event : VARINCHI-10; TECHNO GRAIL and ADROIT)

• 18th & 19th Sept 2010 13 ECE students presented 7 papers at Dept of Computer Science and Systems Engineering, Andhra University college of Engineering,

• 23rd and 24th September 2010: 5 Mechanical students presented 2 papers at

Andhra University, Visakhapatnam (Event: MESCON-2010 and Water Jet Cutting)

• 15th to 20th September 2010: Mutyalamma, 3rd CSE, represented JNTU in the south and west zone inter university kho-kho competitions held at Andhra University, Visakhapatnam.

• 18th to 23rd October 2010: Mr.A.Sundara Kumar, Mr.M.Sunil Kumar, Mr.G.Karteek and Mr.BS.Kalyan, represented JNTUK, Foot Ball (Men) team and will take part in the South Zone Inter-University Football (Men) Tournament organized by VIT University, Vellore, Tamil Nadu State.

• Mr.DPK Chaitanya (Chem) got 2nd Prize for his paper “Waste utilization in industries Eldocution” conducted at RVR and JC college of Engineering, Guntur.

• Mr.T.Raghavendra (CSE) got 2nd prize for his paper “Augmented Reality” conducted by School of Engineering Technology SPV, Visakhapatnam.

• 10th and 11th December 2010 Ten Chemical students presented 7 papers at CHEMOSPHERE – 2KX Dept. of Chemical Engg. S.V.U. Tirupati

• 15th & 16th December 2010: Eleven Chemical students presented 6 papers at RIPPLES 2010 National Symposium in Andhra University College of Engineering, Visakhapatnam.

• 10th December 2010: Three Mechanical Students and Two CSE students presented 3 papers at ANITS, Visakhapatnam.

• P.Srinivasa Naidu, 3rd CSE (100 Mts) and K.Parda Saradhi 3rd EEE (200 Mts), represented JNTU in All India Inter University Athletic meet held at Acharya Nagarjuna University, Guntur from 30th December 2010.

• 10th and 11th December 2010: A.Mahesh Reddy (Chem) got 2nd prize for his paper “Temperatures Dependence of Photo voltaic modules and systems” and P.Sai Srikanth (Chem) got 2nd prize for his paper “Heterotrophic Denitrification” CHEMOSPHERE – 2KX Dept. of Chemical Engg. S.V.U. Tirupati.

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• 10th and 11th December 2010: T.Raghavendra, CSE got 1st Prize for his paper “Resonance - 2K10” at ANITS, Visakhapatnam.

NEW RECRUITMENTS

• Mr. M. Poli Naidu, Asst. Prof. CIVIL

• Mr. V. Dhilleswara Rao, Asst. Prof., BS&H

• Dr. K. Koteswara Rao, Asst. Prof., BS&H

• Mr. Ch. Hemanth Kumar, Asst. Prof., EEE

• Mrs.B.Swathi, Asst. Prof., BS&H

• Mr.B.Ravi Kumar, Asst. Prof., ECE

• Dr.P.Ravi Kumar, Asst. Prof., ECE

• Mr.K.Chiranjeevi, Asst. Prof., ECE

• Mr.D.Suresh, Asst. Prof., ECE

• Mr. B. Rushi, Asst. Prof., BS&H

• Dr .Ch. Venu, Asso. Prof., Civil

• Mr. DSB Chowdary, Asst. Prof., BS&H

Training & Placement

• Continuation for the 2010 batch, 44 placements in September – December 2010. Total Placed so far 172.

The following companies visited for recruitments:

* TCS * IBM * Infosys * Birla Soft * Wipro

* HCL Technologies * Mahindra Satyam * BSPCL * Persistent Systems * L & T * Honeywell * GMR Power -NPTI

• Cultural Workshop – InSync was conducted for the 2nd year B.Tech students. No of students participated – 560.

• Phase 1 of CRT training programs was conducted for the final year B.Tech & MCA students. No. of students attended – 630.

• Mock GATE 2011 conducted. 190 students participated.

• CAT-2011 & GRE classes were conducted for 36 students 6 hours per week.

• Mr. Sunil Agrawal, VP- Power Trading, GMR Energy, addressed the ECE and EEE students through Video Conference on 5th October 2010.

• Mr. J Chandrasekhar, TCS visited GMRIT and addressed all the Final year students on 23rd October 2010.

• Phase II of CRT training programs was conducted for the final year B.Tech & MCA students. No. of students attended – 630.

• 26th Nov, 2010: Video Conference was conducted for B.Engg (Air Craft) students with Perth College team.

• Mr. Jitendra Gokhale, Center Head, Persistent Systems visited GMRIT and addressed all the Final year students during November 2010.

• Motivational Program ‘A New Beginning” was conducted by One World Academy for final year students.

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FORTHCOMING EVENTS

• STEPCONE-2011 is the even will be conducted on Jan’08

th – 09

th 2011.

• International conference on “Machine Intelligence Application to Power Signal Processing Communication and Control”(MIPSCCON-2011) Sponsored by IEEE-Hyderabad section on 7

th -9

th April

2011.

Dr CLVRSV Prasad, Principal

Presented a paper “ASME-2010: International

Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition”

at Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

ASME-2010 Event Building at

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

4th October 2010: GMRIT conducted a “SPICMACAY” ODISSI Dance Performance by Ms. Sujata Mishra, Bhubaneswar.

4th October 2010: GMRIT conducted a “SPICMACAY” ODISSI Dance Performance by Ms. Sujata Mishra, Bhubaneswar.