A one-day Industrial visit was arranged on 29.08.2023 to Anaamalais Toyota Car Showroom, Amathur, for III Year Electrical and Electronics Engineering students. 45 students, along with five faculty members went for the visit. The visit mainly focused on understanding the working of a hybrid car. It provided valuable insights into hybrid technology, petrol and diesel engines, and the necessity of safety measures for drivers and passengers. It was an excellent opportunity to learn from experts of the automotive industry to gain a deeper understanding of the cars in the market.
National Sports Day Celebration on 29.08.2023
The NSS Unit of the AAA College of Engineering and Technology celebrated National Sports Day on August 29, 2023, commemorating the birth anniversary of hockey legend Major Dhyan Chand, who is regarded as the greatest hockey player of all time. To mark the significance of this day, NSS volunteers organized several activities to inculcate a feeling of true sportsmanship among the students and enhance their physical and social skills. The students enthusiastically participated in Volleyball, Table Tennis and Chess games with great enthusiasm and zeal. The pledge was repeated by all the students to commit themselves to exercising for a fit and healthy lifestyle. This program was coordinated by NSS unit coordinator Mr. S. Balamurugan, Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering, and Mr. M. Veerukkannan, Physical Director.
Alumni General Body Meeting on 20.08.2023
Annual General Body Meeting of AAACET was conducted on 20.08.23 in the board room. Following Members were Present
Dr.M.Sekar Principal and Patron
Dr.C.Senthil Kumar Professor and Head/EEE
Mr.P.Manikandan AP/EEE
Mrs.K.Thangalakshmi Office Assistant
Mr.P.Vetrivel 2017 CSE
Mrs.R.Deepika 2018 CSE
Mr.V.Karthikeyan 2018 EEE
Mr.R.Balamurugan 2018 EEE
Mr.K.Prathap Prakash 2018 MECH
Mr.K.Gopiraj 2018 MECH
Mr.S.Madan Raj 2018 CIVIL
Mr.K.Biju 2022 EEE
Mr.N.Kausigasri 2022 EEE
Mr.R.Ajaysankar 2022 EEE
Mr.S.Dhinesh Kumar 2022 ECE
Mr.S.Mukil Pradhanji 2023 CSE
Ms.P.S.P.Bharathi 2023 CSE
New executive committee members were identified and Discussions on alumni matters were held.
Guest Lecture on “Panel Discussion with Enablers of Innovation and the Start-up Ecosystem in the Region” on 21.08.2023
The Institution’s Innovation Council (IIC) and Entrepreneurship Development Cell (EDC), in association with the Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC), organized a session titled ‘Panel Discussion with Enablers of Innovation and the Start-up Ecosystem in the Region.’ The session took place on August 21, 2023, at 11:00 a.m.
Dr. G. Vairamuthu, President of IIC, presided over the event. The session commenced with a welcome address from Mr. M. Sivasankar, EDC Coordinator. Following the welcome address, Ms. M. Sarojadevi, a third-year student in Civil Engineering, introduced the esteemed speaker.
Mrs. R. Tamil Selvi, an accomplished entrepreneur and proprietor of Tamil Foods, served as the resource person for the session. Mrs. Tamil Selvi initiated the session by engaging the participants in an interactive discussion about entrepreneurship. She elucidated the fundamental attitudes that entrepreneurs should cultivate. Drawing upon the example of IDAYAM Oil Company, she elaborated on their journey to success in the market. Additionally, Mrs. Tamil Selvi candidly shared the challenges she encountered while starting her own business and how those challenges were overcome.
The session concluded with an interactive question-and-answer segment, during which participants engaged with the speaker. Expressing gratitude on behalf of the organizers, Ms. J. Jesintha, a third-year student in Civil Engineering, delivered a vote of thanks.
A total of 41 students from various departments participated in the session. The event drew to a close at 12:30 p.m. with the rendition of the national anthem.
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Talent Hunt Finals on 14.08.2023
AAACET conducted the finals of Talent hunt to honour Kamarajar Birthday – Speech Competition for School Students. The initial rounds were held in the respective schools in and around Virudhunagar district. The final round was held at AAACET campus on 14 August 2023.
Guest Lecture on “Virtual Hardware Interfacing using Proteus Software” on 17.08.2023
The Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering organized a Guest Lecture on “Virtual Hardware Interfacing using Proteus Software” on 17.08.2023 from 11:00 AM to 12:40 PM.
Dr. N. Pothirasan, M.E., Ph.D., Director, Hashan Medicare, Rajapalayam was the resource person. The resource person clearly elucidated the use of proteus software. He also explained that Proteus can provide all the resources needed for testing the hardware circuit design, debugging the software with hardware schematic diagram and designing the PCB layout. It was a useful session for the students in designing their hardware for mini and main projects. Totally 79 students from III, IV year and faculty members attended the programme.
81st Anniversary of Quit India Movement on 08.08.2023
The Institute of Gandhian Studies and Research (IGSR), Gandhi Memorial Museum, Madurai and AAA College of Engineering and Technology, Amathur, Sivakasi jointly Organizing “81th Anniversary of Quit India Movement and Distribution of Gandhian Thought Certificates” on 08.08.2023 at 10.30 am.
Prof. Dr. Sudarsan Iyengar, formerly Vice Chancellor, Gujarat Vidyapith, Ahmedabad and Shri. Jagdish Rattanani, Faculty of Bhavan’s SPJIMR and Director, The Billion Press, Mumbai were the Chief Guests and gave the Gandhian Thought Certificates to the students. They also recalled the Gandhian philosophy and the history which led to quit India movement
Hands on Workshop for Virtual Labs on 28.07.2023
AAACET has joined with Amrita University in providing virtual labs for the benefit of students and faculty. The hands on workshop was inaugurated by Dr. M. Sekar Principal and conducted by Mr. Sanish and Mrs. Shanamol of Amrita vidyapeedam. Dr. Jeyahari prabhu has coordinated of the workshop. Faculty members from all departments attended the workshop.
Certification Program on “Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst” from 10.07.2023
In AAA College of Engineering and Technology, Sivakasi, the Department of Computer Science and Engineering in association with ICTACADEMY organized “Certification Program on Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst” from 10th July 2023. As a cumulative, 60 participants from various departments were eagerly participated in this 15 Days Certification Program. The programme was held at Sir Visvesvaraya Hall. The esteemed personalities present on the inauguration of the programme are Dr. M. Sekar, Principal, Mr. V. S. Ramakrishnan, Trainer, ICT academy, Mr. S. Muralirajan , Relationship Manager – Academic Initiatives , ICT academy, Dr. J. Sutha, Head of the Department, Computer Science & Engineering, Dr. P. Elamparithi, Programme Coordinator, Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science & Engineering. The program started with a prayer song. Ms. V. Kalpana, Final year CSE welcomed the gathering. The inaugural address was given by Dr.J.Sutha, Head of the Department, Computer Science & Engineering. The presidential address was delivered by Dr. M. Sekar, Principal. He insisted that the aim of this course is to equip students with essential skills in data analysis and visualization using Microsoft Power BI. He honoured the resource person with a memento. The resource person introduction was given by Ms. G. Anushiya, Third year CSE. Mr. V. S. Ramakrishnan, Trainer, ICT academy highlighted the benefits of the training programme to the participants. Mr. S. Muralirajan , Relationship Manager – Academic Initiatives , ICT academy mentioned that ICT Academy has been part of strengthening the India’s four important visions on Skill India, Digital India, Startup India and Make in India. He said Atos Prayas Foundation has partnered with ICT Academy to establish the Youth Empowerment Program equipped with IT/ITES, BFSI and BPO/KPO modules. This course builds on the foundation of core administration tasks needed to become a certified, Data analyst. The program was very useful to the students. At the end of the programme, vote of thanks was given by Dr. P. Elamparithi, Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering.
Nearly 60 students from final year CSE, ECE & EEE attended the program. The training was conducted to students from 10.07.2023 to 01.08.2023. The programme was well organised by our Secretary Dr.P.Karvannan., Correspondent Dr.P.Ganesan., Joint Secretary Dr.K.Vignesh Kumar., Principal Dr.M.Sekar, Dr.J.Sutha, Head of the department, CSE, Coordinator Dr. P. Elamparithi, Associative Professor, CSE.
AAACET ISHRAE Students Chapter Installation Ceremony and Technical Talk on 05.08.2023
AAACET ISHRAE students chapter installation ceremony was held at AAACET on 5/8/23. Dr.Kumaraguruparan, Professor TCE, installed the students chapter and the new office bearers are elected. Mr.K.A.Kaja Mohaideen gave a technical talk on ” Basics of HVAC – A Professional’s Perspective” and Mr.R.Jai Ganesh shared on “Refrigeration – Industrial Application” . All the Mechanical students and faculty participated in the program. Dr Seenikannan HoD/ ME greeted and explained the functions of the chapter encouraged students to utlize the opportunities provide by ISHRAE.