I Year B E/B.Tech. Classes:Inaugural Function 18.08.2012

The First Year B E/B Tech classes for the Academic Year2011/12 were inaugurated on 18.8.2011. We shared the

. enthusiasm of the budding Technocrats along with theirparents who had thronged the auditorium feeling elated thattheir children had gained admittance into such a prestigiousinstitution the RMK College of Engineering and Technology.Shri Suresh Punjabi, Corporate Trainer and Graphologist wasthe Chief Guest on the occasion.

The Chief Guest Shri Suresh Punjabi lights the lampto mark the inauguration.

'Dazzler' - the Biannual News Letter is being released by theChief Guest. Our Chairman Shri R S Munirathinam

receives the first copy.

Books and Engineering Study materials are being presented to the Freshers.Our Chairman,The Director, the Vice Chairman, the Principal ,the Vice Principal and the HOD-S&H are looking on

ISTE STAFF CHAYfER

ISTE Staff Chapter organised a seminar on "Effective Teaching" by Dr.DBrahadeeswaran, Professor and Head -Dept. of Policy Planning & EducationResearch, NITTTR, Chennai " on 26th september 2011

A one day workshop was conducted by Mr.V.Rajendran, Director KS Groupof institutions on "Research Projects & Funding Agencies" organised byISTE Staff Chapter on 15.10.2011.

TRAINING AND PlACEMENT

SMART Training Programme was conducted on 7.7.11 to IV year CSEstudents.

IVyear CSE Students attended a Campus Recruitement Programme conductedby "Thought Works" on 14th July 2011 at RMK Engineering College

"Accenture Career Day (ACD)" , a Training Programme was conducted on21st July to IV year CSE students.

II year CSE students attended a Personality Development Programme"JADE" conducted by Mr.SureshPunjabi on 21.7.11 and 22.7.11

BEC Programme was conducted to III year CSE Students on 27.8.11 and28.8.11

TRAINING & PlACEMENT ACTIVITIES:

A Three day campus recruitment preparation program,"NASSCOM" wasconducted by SMART TRAINING RESOURCES from 02-08-2011 to 04-08-2011 for IV CSE students

A half a day training program CAMPUS CONNECT-TECHM-MSAT wasconducted by TECH MAHINDRA LIMITED on 11-08-2011 for IV CSEstudents

BEC Training was given for II CSE by "SMART Training Resources" on 23rd,25th ,27th of August 2011.

Simulated online Aptitude test was held on 16th & 25th of August 2011 for IVCSE students.

SMART training conducted a two day Campus Recruitment PreparationRefresher programme on 26&28th of August 2011 for IV CSE students

IVyear students attended a pre-placement talk conduted by Senior ExecutivesofTata Consultancy Services on Aug 23rd at R.M.K Engineering College

"Ericsson India Global Services Pvt Ltd" conducted campus interview on25.8.11 at R.M.K Engineering College for IV CSE students

"Focus Academy For Career Enhancement"(FACE) conducted a one daytraining Programme on 31.08.2011 for IV CSE students

R. Mohammed Salihudeen of III Yr CSE was selected in 'Thought worksFellow Ship programme' and went for second round on 15th October 2011

Few of our Final Students attended Sytel Online test on 13.11.11 at RMKEngineering College.

Standard Chartered Bank (IT division) conducted an off Campus selection forthe final year students on 28.11.11 at Saveetha Engineering College.

SithaJayaShalini.M,Neethu.P.R,A.Shilpa,B.Thulasi III Yr CSE, underwentInPlant Training in HCL Career Div Center, Chennai from 28.11.2011 to08.12.2011.

Final Year Students attended a two day ProgranlOle conducted by SmartTraining on 16.12.11 to 17.12.11

A few of our final year students attended the off Campus interview conductedby Hexaware Technologies on 9.12.11 at B.S.Abdur Rahman University.

Final Year Students attended Subex Online test on 10.12.11 at RMKEngineering College.

EnzenGlobalSolutions Pvt. Ltd. conducted off Campus for the final yearstudents on 15.12.11 in SRM University.

Oracle Financial Services Ltd. conducted off Campus for the final yearstudents on 20.12.11 at Sathyabama University.

Sweet will be the result of hard work. We are all aware that this collegeimparts quality education laying stress on hard and smart academic workblended with soft skills and communication methods. The fruit of the labouris seen below:

NO. OF NO. OF STUDENTS

s. STUDENTS SELECTED

NO. DEPT. REGISTERED BOYS GIRLS TOTALFOR EFFECTIVE DUAL

PLACEMENT PLACEMENT PLACEMENT

1 CSE 37 33 3 10 23 33

2 IT 47 45 1 14 31 45

3 ECE 48 42 2 19 23 42

4 EEE 53 45 12 24 21 45

TOTAL 185 165 18 67 98 165

We are happy to announce that out of the 185 students who got registeredfor placement in their final year of study, 165 have already been placed. Allthe top core companies of IT field and the Heavy Engineering MNCs haveabsorbed these candidates after tight filtering. A number of companies are yetto come and we hope that the rest of the students will get placed soon.

DEPT. OF COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGG.DEPARTMENT ACTIVITIES:

CSE Department Association was Inagurated by the chief guestMs.Biji Wilson, a Senior Person in L & T Infotech, Chennai on 5.8.11

A National Level Technical Symposium Xenioz'u was inauguratedby Mr.R.Balarnurugan, Manager-System & Project Engineering on19th September 2011.

INDUSTRIAL VISITS:

IV year CSE students visited Maples ESM Technologies, Perungudi on3rd July 2011.

On July 13th III year CSE students visited Adtroit Design Solutions,Chennai.

On July 19th IV year CSE students visited NIC, Chenai

II year CSE students visited Adtroit Design Solutions, Chennai on19th July 2011.

III year CSE students visited TCS, Siruseri Chennai on 02-08-2011

II year CSE students visited HCL, Annanagar on 7th October 2011

GUEST LECTURES:

IV year CSE students attended guest lecture delivered by Ms.BijiWilson Head,Human Resources "L&T Infotech" Chennai on"Exposureon IT organisation" on 5.8.11

A guest lecture was delivered by Dr.Swaminathan, AssociateProfessor, Anna University on "Object Oriented Programming" for IICSE students on 1.10.2011.(Morning Session)

A guest lecture was delivered by Dr.Abirarni, Assistant Professor,Anna University on "Data Structures for II year CSE students on1.lO.2011.(Afternoon Session)

IV year CSE students attended a guest lecture delivered by"Dr.T.MalaAssistant Professor Sr.grade Anna University on "Computer Graphics"on 8.10.2011

III year CSE students attended a guest lecture delivered byMr.Kulothungan Assistant Professor Sr.Grade, Anna University on"Computer Networks" on 8.10.2011

STUDENT ACTIVITIES:

S.G Divya of IV year CSE, underwent InPlant Training in HCL CareerDev Center, Chennai from 13.06.2011 to 03.07.2011.

B.Monica, J.Monica and KSarrah Tarnbawala of IV year CSE,underwent InPlant Training in U.N.I.Q TECH, Chennai from29.06.2011 to 04.07.2011.

M.Gomathi and PVanithasree of IV year CSE underwent InPlantTraining in Smart Technology, Chennai from 29.06.2011 to01.07.2011.Aswini and B, Haritha.D of IV year CSE, underwent InPlant Trainingin Regional Telecom Training Center(BSNL) , Marai Malai Nagarfrom 27.06.2011 to 01.07.2011Rajasekhar, Veera Raghvan, Sai Eswar.V, Sri Vishnu Theja of IV yearCSE participated in quiz programme conducted by CTS, Chennai on30th July 2011.Gokula Krishna., D Mohamed Salihdeen.R ofIII year CSEparticipatedin quiz programme conducted by CTS, Chennai on 30th July 2011.Subasri.G Vinutha.K.S Vishwanathan and Barath.N.L of II year CSEparticipated in the quiz programme conducted by CTS, Chennai on30th July 2011.M.Dhanalakshmi of III year CSE participated in the event Koiiz,Gamtrix, Web Designing, Debubbing, in EXQUSIA'l1 a Nationallevel Technical Symposium conducted by Department of CSE at S.AEngineering College on 18th August 2011.R.Mohammed Salihdeen, R.Anirudhdhan, D.Gokula Krishna of IIIYear CSE presented a paper in EXQUSIA'l1,a National Level StudentsConference conducted by Department of ECE and EEE at VEL TECHon 20th August 2011 and won II prize.P.Balaji and Yuvaraj of III year CSE participated in the event Dumb Cin CONVERITA'l1 a National level Technical Symposium conductedby Department of IT at S.S.N College of Engineering on 29th August2011.M.Dhanalakshmi of III year CSE participated in ORBITCE'l1 aNational level Technical Symposium conducted by Department ofECE at S.S.N College of Engineering on 26th August 2011.S.Viswatha of III year CSE participated in the event Dumb C andWtimate Engineer in CONVERITA'l1 a National level TechnicalSymposium conducted by Department of IT at SSN College ofEngineering on 29th August 2011.Vimala, Shyamli and H.Joshini of III year CSE participated in theDumb C and Wtimate Engineer in CONVERITA'l1 a National levelTechnical Symposium conducted by Department ofIT at S.S.N Collegeof Engineering on 29th August 2011.M.Dhanalakshmi of III year CSE participated in the event PaperPresentation, Debugging, Quiz, Dumb C, Mock Interview in "TechCrescenza'l1"a National level Technical Symposium conducted byDepartment of IT at R.M.D Engineering College on 29th August2011.M.Dhanalakshmi of III year CSE participated in the event PaperPresentation,Technical Quiz, Adzap in PARADIGM'l1 a Nationallevel Technical Symposium conducted by Department of CSE at S.S.NCollege of Engineering on 30th August 2011.22 IV year Students got selected in HCL campus on 6.9.2011 at RMKEngineering College11IV year Students got selected in TCS campus on 2.9.2011 at RMKEngineering College3 IV year Students got selected in wipro campus on 7.9.2011 at RMKEngineering College.V.Janani and S.Gomathi of II year CSE participated in paperpresentation, quiz and debugging events in fourth national leveltechnical symposium 'Leemperoz'l1' held on 1st october at GojanSchool of Business and Technology, chennai

STAFFACTIVITIES:Ms.V.Preetha attended DB2 at RMK Engineering College from 21.7.11to 23.7.11Mr.V.Saravanakumar, A.P attended a training programme on "OpenSource lab" in SMK Forma institute of Technology, chennaion July7th and 8th July.Ms.T.Y.J.Naga Malleswari, A.P attended a faculty developmentprogramme on "SoftwareArchitecture, Design Patterns and Casetools"in CTS, Toraipakkam on 2nd August 2011.Mr.E.Karthick Attend MISSION lOX at RMK Engineering Collegefrom 23.8.2011 TO 27.8.2011.MsV.Brindhadevi attended "ICT Academy Training Programme"conducted by Government of Tamilnadu at B.S.R Abdur Rahman

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'"' ~Smt. Manjula Munirathinam Avi.

a million petals of petunias and rosesorchids and tulips may not pay a fitting tribute -but these lines will do.you taught us to admire pleasure and painwith equal grit and grin, becauselife is wrought with unequal laws.MotherWe shall walk the trail you blazedfor uslead us kindly Light!"

University" on "Data Structures, Algorithms, Computer Networks,Advanced programming in C" from 12th to 14th of October 2011Ms.T.Y.J.Naga Malleswari attended Workshop on "ResearchMethodologies in Computer Science & Engineering" conducted byDepartment of CSE, College of Engineering, Anna university, Guindyat Anna University from sth to 6th of November 2011.Prof.Ezhumalai has attended a training programme on "LeadershipManagement" at R.M.K Engineering College from 1.12.11to 3.12.11Ms.V.Preetha attended DB2 training at RMK Engineering Collegefrom 27.12.11 to 30.12.11

ELECTRONICS AND COMMUNICATION ENGG.Department Activities:

ECE Department Association Inaugural Function was conducted on30th July, 2011. The Chief Guest was Dr.K. Malathy, Professor of ECE,College of Engineering, Guindy, Anna University.ECE Department Symposium - TWYSTRA V1.0 was conducted on26th Sep., 2011. Chief guest - Shri. Ashokkumar Anandam, ApplicationDevelopment Manager, EDH Data Services Ltd, Chennai.The First National Conference of ECE Department NCRASPC-2012was conducted on 13th Feb, 2012. The Chief Guest was Dr.Ravindran,Former Director of Medical Electronics, College of Engineering,Guindy, Anna University.

Industrial Visits:On JUly1S&22, 2011, III year ECE students were taken toNarl,Gadanki.On Sep 6 &13,2011, III year ECE students were taken to Doordharshankendra,Chennai.On Aug 26 &30, 2011, II year ECE students were taken to AshokLeyland Chennai.

Guest Lectures:On Dec 17, 2011, a guest lecture was conducted by Dr.K.GaneshMadhan, ECE, College of Engineering, MIT Chennai. For II year ECEstudents, on the topic "Communication Theory"

On Dec 20, 2011, a guest lecture was conducted by Dr.Mary AnitaRajam, ECE, College of Engineering ,Anna University. For III yearECE students, on the topic "computer Networks"On Dec 24, 2011, a guest lecture was conducted by Dr.KGunasekaren,PITAM, Chennai, for II year ECE students, on the topic"Electromagnetic fields"On July 30th 2011, a guest lecture was conducted by Dr.Malathi, HOD/MBA, RMKEC for III year ECE students, on the topic "Transmissionlines and Waveguides".On Aug 6th, 2011, a guest lecture was conducted by Dr.M.GaneshMadhan ,for III,IV year ECE students, on the topic "Communication/Optical Communication".OnAug 25th, 2011,aguest lecture was conducted by Dr.J .Klutto Milleth,for IV year ECE students, on the topic "Wireless Communication".On Sep 3rd, 2011, a guest lecture was conducted by Dr.R.RameshBabu, Professor, PEC for II year ECE students, on the topic "Signalsand Systems".On Oct 1st, 2011, a guest lecture was conducted by Dr.S.Swaminathan,for II year ECE students, on the topic "Data Structures".On Dec 24th, 2011, aguestlecturewas conducted by Dr.KGunasekaren,PITAM, Chennai, for III year ECE students, on the topic "Antennaand wave propagation".

Staff Activities:R.Vijay Anandh ,AP attended the one day workshop on SClLAB atthe Institute of Road and Transport Technology,erode on 10.09.2011.R.Vijay Anandh ,AP Participated in Mission lOXworkshop conductedat RMK Engineering College from 7th Aug 23 to 27th Aug 2011.

Training and Placement ActivitiesHemalatha.G and Gayathri.Y of IV Year ECE won I prize in "PaperPresentation" on 09.08.2011 at Vel. Tech Engineering CollgeGayathri of IV year won I prize in the National level studentsconference and presented a paper at Veltech high tech Dr.RangarajanDr.Sakunthala Engineering Collge on 09th ,August,2011.Sairam, Venkatesan and Prasanth ofIVyear, secured Iplace in TechnicalQuiz at Velammal Engineering College on lOth,August,2011.Prasanth.R, of IV Year ECE won I prize in "Technical Quiz" on10.08.2011 at Velammal Engineering Collge.A.Tamizhan, of II Year participated in the 10th Andhra Pradesh statelevel Karate Chanmpionship held at Z. High School,Chitoor AP on21st AUgUst,2011.S.Sheeja and Rekha of III Year ECE participated in DSP Workship atSSN College of Engineering on 25th August 2011Vanishree, S.Suganya, D.G.Snehasri, Pratheeba ,J.Praveena,Meenakshi, Pooni and Vaishnavi of III Year participated in theNational Level Technical Symposium at SSN Engineering College on26th August, 2011.Vaishnavi, of II Year, participated in the National Level TechnicalSymposium at SSN Engineering College on 26th August, 2011.Ashvanth.R& Ashok Robert.J"of III Year ECE participated in paperpresentation, "Circuit Debugging" Technical quiz in Sairam Instituteof Technology, Chennai on 26th August 2011.Ashvanth.R &Ashok Robert.J, of III Year ECE won I prize in "CircuitDebugging" on 29.8 ..2011 at RMD Engineering college.Vanishree, S.Suganya, D.G.Snehasri,J amalm Hajara parveena,J .P.Yaishnavi,Aunsha.S.L,J.P.J enishaand P.Karthikala ofIII year participatedin "Circuit Debugging" at SRM University,Ramapuram,Chennai on30th August,2011.Vaishnavi.P,of II] Year ECE won II prize in "Circuit Debugging" on30.8 ..2011 at SRM University,Ramapuram.Vanitha.S,&Suganya J.R of II Year ECE won II prize in "PaperPresentation" on 14.9.2011 at St.Peter's University.JafferBaig.S of II Year ECE won I prize in "Circuit Debugging &TechQuiz" on 17.9.2011 at Prathyusa Engineering College.A.Tamizhan of II Year ECE participated in the Karate KobudaCompetition, held at Nehru Indoor Stadium,Chennai on 05th & 06thNOV,2011.

Vidhya & Sangeetha,IV year participated and presented a paper inthe international conference at MEPCO Schlenk Enginneinrg Collegeduring 15 - 17th ,December,2011.Vamsi,of III year ECE underwent inplant training on 'DigitalSatellite Reception' from 07.12.2011 to 15/12/2011 at All IndiaRadio,Tirupathi.

DEPT. OF ELECfRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGG.DEPARTMENT ACTIVITIES

EEE Department Association Inaugural function was conductedon 2nd Sep., 2011. The Chief guest of the programme was Dr. R.Ramesh Babu, Professor of ECE, Pondicherry Engineering college,Pondicherry University. Pondicherry,EEE Department Symposium - OPUZELEK'11 Inaugural functionwas conducted on 19th Sep., 2011. Chief guest - Shri. R. BalamuruganManager - System & Project Engineering Converteam India PrivateLtd.

INDUSTRIAL VISITSOn 23rd of July, 2011, fourth year EEE Students went on an industrialvisit to TCP Limited, Gummidipoondi, Chennai.On 27th of July, 2011, third year EEE Students went on an industrialvisit to Ashok Leyland, Enn ore, Chennai.On 28th of July, 2011, third year EEE Students went on an industrialvisit to TCS, Siruseri, Chennai.On 3rd of August, 2011,the second year EEE Students went on anindustrial visit to LC.F. (Integral Coach Factory), Chennai.On 30th of September, 2011,the second year EEE Students went on anindustrial visit to Alamathi sub-station, Alamathi.

GUEST LECTUREA Guest Lecture was conducted for the third year EEE students on29.12.2011 by Mr. N.Thangaraj. Associate Professor of CSE, Collegeof Engineering, Guindy.

TRAINING AND PLACEMENT ACTIVITIESOn 02.09.2011 TCS Campus Recruitment Drive was conducted atRMK Engineering College. A total of 11 students were placed fromEEE Department.On 06.09.2011 HCL Campus Recruitment Drive was conducted atRMK Engineering College. A total of 19 students were placed fromEEE Department.On 07.09.2011 Wipro Technologies Campus Recruitment Drive wasconducted at RMK Engineering College. A total of 6 students wereplaced from EEE Department.On 08.09.2011 Accenture Campus Recruitment Drive was conductedat RMK Engineering College. A total of 5 students were placed fromEEE Department.On 16.09.2011 L&T Infotech Campus Recruitment Drive wasconducted at Cresent Engineering College. A total of 2 students wereplaced from EEE Department.On 11.10.2011 Inautix Technologies Campus Recruitment Drive wasconducted at Cresent Engineering College. One student was placedfrom EEE Department.

STUDENT ACTIVITIESAll students of third year EEE Department attended a two daysworkshop on Mission Possible by Mr. Suresh Punjabi from 25-9-2011to 26-9-2011.

STAFF ACTIVITIESD. Nageswari, Asst. Prof. of EEE attended MissiolllOX Programmefrom 23-08-11 to 27-8-11 at R.M.K Engineering College.J. Prakash Asst. Prof of EEE attended a workshop on Power Qualityand Challenges in Energy Management on 18-10-11at Vellore Instituteof Technology.

DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGYDEPARTMENT ACTIVITIES

Inauguration of INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY STUDENTSASSOCIATION was held on 30.07.2011 with a Guest Lecture onSOFTWARE DEVELOPEMENT by Mr. KKANAGASUNDARAMLead Software Quality Assurance - Ericsson India Global Service Pvt.Ltd, Bangalore.

A National Level Technical Symposium "TEKTRA'l1" inaugurated byMr.Ashokkumar Anandam,Application Development Manager,EDHData Services Ltd, chennai on 26th September 2011.

INDUSTRIAL VISITSIV year IT students went on an Industrial Visit to NATIONALINFORMATICS CENTER, Chennai on 13.07.2011.II year IT students went on an Industrial Visit to HCL CDL,Chennaion 16.07.2011III year IT students visited "Vi Micro Systems Ltd",Chennai on 20-08-2011II year IT students visted "Vi Micro Systems Ltd",Chennai on 27-08-2011III year IT students visited National Informatic Centre, Chennai on27108/2011III year IT students visited "Vee EeeTechnologies Solution PvtLtd",Chennai on 17-12-2011II year IT students visted Vee EeeTechnologies Solution PvtLtd",Chennai on 24-12-2011

TRAINING AND PLACEMENT ACTIVITIESACCENTURE INDIA Ltd conducted half-a-day training programmeon ACCENTURE CAREER DAY for Final years on 21.07.2011 atR.M.K College Of Engineering and Technology.JADE Training Resources Conducted 2days training on PERSONALITYDEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME for Second year on 21.07.2011 and22.07.2011 at R.M.K College Of Engineering and Technology.SMART Training Resources Conducted 2 days training on BUSINESSENGLISH CERTIFICATION for Second year on 23.07.2011 and26.07.2011 at R.M.K College Of Engineering and J:echnology.A three day campus recruitment preparation program,"NASSCOM"was conducted by "SMART TRAINING RESOURCES"from 05-08-2011, 06-08-2011 and 09-08-2011 for final year IT studentsA half a day training program "CAMPUS CONNECT-TECHM-MSAT"conducted by "TECH MAHINDRA LIMITED" on 11-08-2011 for finalyear IT studentsSimulated online Aptitude test was held on 16th &25th of August 2011for final yeat IT students.SMART training conducted a two days Campus RecruitmentPreparation Refresher programme on 26&27th of August 2011 forfinal year IT studentsFinal year students attended a pre-placement talk conduted by SeniorExecutives from Tata Consultancy Services on Aug 23rd at R.M.KEngineering College"Ericcsion India Global Services pvt Ltd" conducted campus interviewon 25.8.11 at R.M.K Engineering College for Final year IT students"Focus Academy For Career Enhancement"(FACE) conducted a oneday training Programme on 31.08.2011 for Final yeat IT studentsIII year IT students attended a two day programme "Mission Possible"by Mr.SureshPunjabi" on 27-09-2011 and 28-09-2011BEC Programme was conducted by " SMART Training Resources" on06-09-2011,07-09-2011 and 20-09-2011 for II year IT students.15, IVyear IT Students got selected in the campus interview conductedby "Tata Consultancy Services Ltd" on 2.9.2011at RMK EngineeringCollege.27, IV year IT Students were selected in the campus interviewconducted by HCL on 6.9.2011 at RMK Engineering College.1, IV year IT Student was selected in the campus interview conductedby WIPRO 7.9.2011 at RMK Engineering College.

3, IV year students attended campus interview conducted by"Accenture" on 8.9.2011 at RMK Engineering College.Top 20 III year IT students attended Pre-placement talk conducted by"Thought Works" at RMK Engineering College on 16.9.2011.A few IV year IT students attended off campus conductd by "L&TInfotech Ltd" at "BSACresent University", Vandalur on 16-09-2011 &17-09-2011A few IV year IT students attended off campus conducted by Mis."UST Global" at "Velammal Engineering College" on 29.09.2011A few IV year IT students attended on campus conducted by Mis."Pro Karma Softech ,Pvt. Ltd" at RMK Engineering College on28.09·2011.A few IVyear students attended off campus conducted by M/s."SteriaIndia Ltd." at "Sri Sairam Engineering College", Tambaram on03.10.2011 (Monday) and 04.10.2011.Afew IVyear students attended off campus conducted by MI s."iNautixTechnologies India Pvt. Ltd" at "Cresent Engineering College", on 14-10-2011.Some IV year IT students attended off campus conducted byMis. "Bahwan Cybertek Ltd" at "RMK Engineering College" on23·12.2011.A few IV year IT students attended off campus conducted by Mis."Cognizant Technology Solutions" at "Anna University" on 21.12.2011and 22.12.2011.A few IV year IT students attended off campus conducted by Mis."Oracle Financial Services Ltd" at "Sathyabama University" on20.12.2011.

Guest LecturesIII year IT students attended guest lecture delivered byDr.Rameshbabu,Professor in Pondichery Engineering College about"Digital Signal Procesing" on 11.8.11.Final year IT students attended a Guest Lecture delivered byMr.Thangaraj,Asst.Professor of Anna University, Chennai about"Information Security" on 28.9.11A guest lecture was delivered by Dr.Swamynathan, AssociateProfessor, Anna University on "Object Oriented Programming" for IIyear IT students on 1.10.2011Aguest lecture was delivered by Dr.Abirami, Assistant Professor, AnnaUniversity on "Data Structures" for II year IT students on 1.10.2011.Second year IT attended a guest lecture delivered by Mr.Baskaran,Asst.Professor ofAnna University, Chennai, about "Operating System"on 28.12.11

STAFF ACTIVITIESP. Manjula, C. Chandravathi And S. Subbulakshmi Assistant

Professors of IT attended a 2 day workshop on SERVICE ORIENTEDARCHITECTURE from 01.07.2011 to 02.07.2011 atR.M.KEngineeringCollege, Chennai.P.Prempriya, Assistant Professor attended a one day workshop onSOFTWARE TESTING on 16.07.2011 at CTS, Chennai.P.Prempriya, Assistant Professor attended a 3 days' workshop on IBMDB2 from 21.07.2011 to 23.07.2011 at R.M.D Engineering College,Chennai. .

S.Baskar, Assistant Professor attended a faculty developmentprogramme on "Software Architecture, Design Patterns and Casetools"in CTS, Toraipakkam on 2nd August 2011.A.Arthi, Associate Professor attended MISSION lOX at RMKEngineering College from 23.8.2011 to 27.8.2011.M.Rathna Devi attended ICT Academy Training Programmeconducted by the Government of Tamilnadu at B.S.R Abdur RahmanUniversity on "Data Structures, Algorithms, Computer Networks,Advanced programming in C" from 12th to 14th of October 2011Dr.Gnanasekaran.T, Profl HOD attended a Training programme on"Competency Development" in RMKEngineering College on 1.12.2011to 3.12.2011.Dr.Gnanasekaran.T, Prof IHOD acted as a session chair personfor the "International Conference on Advancement in InformationTechnology" on 17.12.2011 and 18.12.2011 conduted by "InternationalAssociation of Computer Science and Information Technology".

DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERINGDEPARTMENT ACTIVITIES:

Mechanical Engineering Department association Inaugural function was conductedon 20th August 2011. Chief guest - Dr.S.Suresh, Assistant Professor, Mech, NIT,Trichy.A National Level Technical Symposium "TEKTRA'l1" was inaugurated byMr.Ashokkumar Anandam,Application Development Manager,EDH Data ServicesLtd, Chennai on 26th September 2011.

INDUSTRIAL VISITS:On 29th July 2011 ,II year Mechanical Engineering Students visited BrakesIndia,Padi,Chennai.On 24th September 2011, II year Mechanical Engineering Students visited HindujaFoundaries,Ennore, Chennai.On 24th December 2011, II year Mechanical Engineering Students visited AdroitSolutions Ltd,Ashok Nagar,Chennai.

STUDENT ACTIVITIES:"Business English Certificate" training program by SMART Training Resourceswas conducted for the II Year Mechanical Engineering Students on 19/7/11 and20/7/11.A Two day "Communication Skills Training Program" by M/s JADE TrainingResources was conducted for the II Year Mechanical Engineering Students on23/7/11 and 26/7/11.

GUEST LECTURE:Dr.S.Suresh,A.P /Mech, NIT, Trichy delivered a Guest Lecture on "EngineeringThermodynamics "on 20th August 2011 to II year Mechanical EngineeringStudents.

DEPARTMENT OF SCIENCE AND HUMANITIESStaff activities

G.vasukiDevi Asst Prof attended a seminar on SERVICE ORIENTEDARCHITECTURE from1 / 7 / 11 & 2 / 7 / 11 at R.M.K Engineering College.A faculty empowerment program for teaching staff was conducted by MISSION lOXfrom WIPRO. The program was organized from 22- 8 -11 to 27-8-11 at R.M.K.Engineering College. Mr. G.Balaraman and Mrs.B.Vimala from S&H Departmentattended the program.ISTE Staff chapter organised a seminar on "Effective Teaching" by Dr.DBrahadeeswaran,. Professor and Head - Dept. of policy planning & educationresearch, NITTTR, Chennai" on 26th september 2011G.vasukiDevi Asst Prof attended the IBM DB2 9.7 online examination on 29 -09-11and successfully completed the course named 'DB2 9.7 Database and ApplicationFundamentals' .A one day workshop was conducted by ISTE staff chapter on 15.10.2011.Mr.V.Rajendran, Director, KS Group of Institutions" presented a lecture onResearch Projects &Funding Agencies" .C P Dhanalakshmi Asst Prof of Chemistry Department presented a paper named"Synthesis, Characterisation and antimicrobial study of PYA composition ofNanohydroxyapatite" in The International conference on 'Nano Science,Engineeringand Technology' held during 28-11-12 to 30-11-12 at Sathyabama university.

R.M.K. COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGYR.S.M. Nagar, Puduvoyal Village, Gummidipoondi Tk.Thiruvallur District, Tamil Nadu - 601 206. INDIA.

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C P Dhanalakshmi Asst Prof of Chemistry Departmentpresented a paper named 'Nanocomposites ofpoly fluorinated hydroxyaapatite: Synthesis andCharacterisation and its Biomedical applications' inthe International conference on 'Advanced Materials'held during 12-12-12 to 16-12-12 at P.S.G. College ofTechnology, Coimbatore.Dr.KA.Selvakumaran Prof from S&H Departmentattended the program 'Learning and Leading' conductedby Mr. Rajeev, a leading corporate trainer from 21-12-12to 23-12-12 at RMKEngineering College.

Higher EducationA one hour presentation on HIGHER EDUCATIONPROSPECTS was conducted for Final year students on28.07.2011 by Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago,USA in the college premises.

SportsThe students of our college proved their worth in Annauniversity zonal meet 2011-12. R.Promoth Kumar of IVYear EEE obtained Silver Medal in Hammer Throw.S Gayathri of III Year CSE got Gold Medal in Shot Put.KManoj Lakshmi of IV Year EEE got Silver Medal inHigh Jump.KManoj Lakshmi(IV Year EEE), PushyamiMorampudi(III Year IT), B R Harini(IV Year EEE) andKarthika(III Year ECE) got Bronze Medal in 4 x 100 MtrsRelay.In Anna University Inter zonal meet conducted for theacademic year 2011-12 J.P.Saravanan of III Year EEEobtained Gold Medal in Best physique event.KManoj Lakshmi of IV Year EEE got Bronze Medal inHigh jump,S Gayathri of III Year CSE got Bronze Medalin Shot Put.T.Sasivarnan of III Year CSE got Silver Medal in Chess,S.Jayachandran of IIIYear EEE got Silver Medal inchess.Ashwin Manivannan of I Year IT got Silver Medal inOpen District Swimming Competition. R Divakar of IYear Mech got Bronze medal in State junior Fencing.Ashwin Manivannan of I Year IT got Gold Medal in Backstroke and got silver Medal in Butterfly stroke in theOpen State Swimming CompetitionLaurel J.P Saravanan of III year EEE represented AnnaUniversity in Best Physique event.

£D1TOR1Al BOARDChief Patron:Shri R S MUNIRATHINAM Founder Chairman

Patrons: ~Smt MANJULA MUNIRATHINAM ChairpersonShri R JOTHI NAIDU DirectorShri R M KISHORE ViceChairmanShri YALAMANCHI PRADEEP SecretarySmtDURGADEVIPRADEEP ViceChairpersonSmtSOWMYA KISHORE Management Trustee

Editors in ChiefDr K K THYAGHARAJAN PrincipalDr K L MUTHU RAMU Vice Principal

Staff CommitteeR SANKARASUBRAMANIAN Asst Prof of English

ConvenorARAMADEVI Asst Prof of English

Co-ConvenorV. JAYALAKSHMI Asst Prof of EnglishT.Y. J. NAGAMALLESWARI Asst Prof of CSEN. GOBALAKRISHNAN Asst Prof of ITD. NAGESWARI Asst Prof of EEEP.SIVALAKSHMI Asst Prof of ECET.G. LOGANATHAN Assoc. Prof of Mech.