Sl.No

Year

Nature of Activities

No of Participants

1.

2004-2005

Teachers’ Day Celebration- Chief Guest: Dr.M.S.Palanichamy, Vice Chanacellor Tamil Nadu Open University. Key Note address-Er.A.N.Parameswaran, Project officer ISTE-WPLP Bangalore.

150

2.

“Expectation of Industries from Academia” chief guest: G.R.K.Raju, Chief workshops Manager, Southern Railway, Ponamalai workshops, Trichy.

50

3.

Secial Lecture on “Stress Management” chief guest: Prof.M.P.Ragavan, HOD, Civil Engg. PSNACET

100

4.

2005-2006

A special lecture on “Windows to Research Work” – Dr. S.N. Sivanandam, HOD – CSE, PSG College of Technology, Coimbatore

30

5.

ISTE Sponsored workshop on Data Mining & Data Ware housing

40

6.

Eighth ISTE Annual Convention of Tamil Nadu & Pondicherry Section Theme : Innovations in Engineering Education – Trends & Focus, Chief Guest : Dr.N.R. Shetty, Chairman, ISTE – Working Professionals Learning Project (WPLP), Bangalore.

367 Faculty members from 39 Engineering & Polytechnic Colleges in Tamil Nadu & Pondicherry

7.

ISTE Sponsored workshop on Image Processing and its Applications. Resource persons : Dr.R.Murugesan, School of Chemistry, Madurai Kamaraj University. Dr.L.Ganesan, HOD, A.C.College of Engg. & Tech. and Dr.S.Arivazhagan, HOD, Dept. ECE, Mepco Schlenk Engg. College.

30

8.

National Conference on Advanced Information Engineering & Computing Technology

50

9.

National Conference on Recent Advances & Innovations in Structural Engineering

40

10.

National Conference on Advances in Computer Engineering & Networking

45

11.

2006-2007

Management Development Programme on “Fundamental and Technical Analyses”.

Resource persons : Mr.S.Madhavan, Faculty in Business Administration, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli.

40

12.

One day workshop on “Software Testing”

Resource persons: Mr.Shrinivas Kulkarni, Senior Test Manager, iGate Global Solutions Ltd., Bangalore and Mr.Manohar Tatavarthy, Agile Technology, Bangalore.

65

13.

STTP on Advanced Database Technology. Chief guest : Dr.Gopinath Ganapathy, Director Technology park, Bharathidasan University, Trichy.

30

14.

2007-2008

“Teachers Day Celebrations” Chief guest : Line.Prof.G.Subramanian, Dean, (First year BE/ B.Tech) delivered special lecture on “Teaching is an Art rather than a Profession”.

200

15.

Engineers Day Celebrations - Chief guest: Dr.D.V.S.Bhagavanlu, Dy.Director, Centre for Disaster Management & Mitigation, VIT, Vellore. Delivered special lecture on “Natural Disaster and Lessons from flood Disaster in India”

200

16.

“Computer Awareness and Training Programme for Unemployed Rural Youth” Chief guest : Rev.Fr.M.Vincent Amalraj S.J, HM, St.Mary’s Hr.Sec. School, Dindigul.

30

17.

Workshop on “Grid Computing & Globus Toolkit” Resources persons: Mr.V.NeelaNarayanan, Senior Staff Scientist, C-DAC and Mr.S.Kailash, Project Engineer, C-DAC Chennai.

50

18.

One day Workshop on “XML & WEB SERVICES” Resource persons : Mr.Rajesh Devadas, Project Manager, H.P.Services, Hewlet Packard, Bangalore and Mr. Ramesh Srinivasaragavan, Senior Computer Scientist and Evangelist, Adobe Systems Inc., Bangalore.

70

19.

7 th ISTE State Level Annual Convention for Students on “Role of Students to Meet the Global Challenges” chief guest : Dr.N.R.Shetty, President, ISTE, New Delhi.

300