RIPAD muVolume. XI

July - Decem ber 201 8

TRINITY COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING

Mission

Engineering the Next Generation

The Next Generation Engineering

Qjfrctm the Principal s ^3esk...(lfte>t entering into douBle digild of its edition&, tlupad serves not onhf m a memorif storehouse Out also a motivator to grasp further heights for the thinitif {family.. 3 congratulate the team for the hand worh during the second half of 2018 that Brought us many, laurels. 3St)£ >iecognvzed {Trinity, cvs the Best students chapter among- all technical colleges in Jlerala. it hot tap award stands as pmof of the quality of engineering education and pwfessionat development that iue facilitate. With the Biggest edition of eWftiz, iue could Bring hundreds of Budding- engineers from schools across the district for heated Hands on embedded systems contest to our campus. Jt was deadening to see the unBridled enthusiasm during these times when one opt hears complaints aOout interest in engineering education.(Ltd of course, a dig thanh you to the 3upad team for Bringing out yet another memorable 5*ipad.

Dr. Arun Surendran

(?hief (SLditor's S&esk...Jt id a matter of, great pude and satisfaction for G(9£££Q£ 05 CJVQJJVCCSUJVQto Bring- out the 11th issue of JVews £etter “3 3133*0,2)’. 3t >teueals the- progress of our college in alt areas academic and non-academia from fa ly to ‘J)ecemBer 2018. iDuring this period our college. Bagged cuaards in 3£2)6,, 3S3C and Sports. Congratulationa to a ll faculty and student teams utho worked Behind this great achievement. 3 Congratulate CLsst. 3>%of. £ineesh JL S from £££ department for puBCished the second edition, of hid Booh. 3he students, faculty and staffs of our college volunteered in the flood telief. operations. 3 he internships By 3unity campus companies attracted more than 250 students across all Branched. Some of our alumni were a&aorBed By our parent company 01 CLdrah.M y sincere thanks to Mra.Stella who helped me to release this Newsletter.

Dr. Mettilda Rose V

INDEX

Achievement ...........................

Toppers ...........................

Departments ...........................

FDP ...........................

Freshers ...........................

Internship ...........................

Workshops ...........................

Short Term Training Program

Meetings ...........................

Expert Visit ...........................

Company News ...................

IEDC ...........................

MoU ...........................

Ewhiz ...........................

Others ...........................

Arts ...........................

Sports ...........................

NSS ...........................

ACHIEVEMENTSBRONZE FOR OUR STUDENTS IN KTU INTERCOLLEGIATE ATHLETICS 2018-‘19

Proud Moments: Aiswarya and Akhila on the Podium

Aisw arya and Akhila with their coach Shri. Rajasekharan

In the APJ Abdul Kalam KTU’s first all Kerala Intercollegiate Athletics 20 1 8 -’ 19 our students Aisw arya from S5 EEE and Akhila from S3 EEE won Bronze in Hurdles and 200m respectively. Special thanks to sports coach Shri.Rajashekaran..

BOOK PUBLISHED

Asst. Prof. Lineesh A S from Electrical and Asst.Prof.Lineesh A S Electronics department published the second Dept,edition of his book “ Electrical Drives and

Control for Automation” .

ELEC TR IC A L DRIVES AND C O N TR O L FOR A U TO M A TIO N

IN D IA N SOCIETY FOR TECHNICAL EDUCATION (ISTE) KERALA SECTION A W A RD S 2018

Indian Society for Technical Education

(ISTE) honored Trinity College of

Engineering with two state awards.

The Best ISTE student chapter aw ard

and ISTE chapter having maximum

number of V ariety programs aw ard.

Asst.Prof. Lineesh A S received the

aw ard during the inaugural function

of 29th ISTE Kerala Section Annual

State Convention held on 1 5th De­

cember 2 0 1 8 at Govt. Polytechnic

College, Kalam assery. Congratula­

tions to all the faculty and student

teams who worked behind this great

achievement for the college.

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TOPPERSCONGRATULATIONS TO S2 KTU EXAM TOPPERS

CIVIL ENGINEERING & M ECHANICAL ENGINEERING

SH AN M U GA RAJ M KRISHNAKUMAR S G P A 8.93 S G P A 8 .72

NANDAKUMAR S G P A 8.35

ANUSREE A S ABHIRAMI VIJAYAN ARCHA A SS G P A 9.1 9 S G P A 9 .15 S G P A 9.04

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATION & ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING

KARTHIKA S S G P A 9.7

ANUSHYA G S S G P A 9.4

SHYJU S RAJ S G P A 8.6

TO N Y S G P A 9.75

FEBA S M S G P A 9.5

i KBKHAVIJI V B S G P A 8 .7 7

SECOND LEVEL INTERVIEW OF BHARAT-BENZOur final ye ar Mechanical Engineering students Shafir Shahul and Dhanesh were shortlisted for the second level interview of Bharat-Benz in the G rad u ate Engineer Trainee, Core Mechanical drive conducted at M arian College. Special appreciation to Asst.Prof. Anand Michel, our placement officer, for arranging interviews.

Indian Society for Technical Education (ISTE) honored Trinity College of Engineering with two state awards. The Best ISTE student chapter aw ard and ISTE chapter having maximum number of Variety programs aw ard.

INDIAN SOCIETY FOR TECHNICAL EDUCATION (ISTE) KERALA SECTION AWARDS 2018

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CIVILCONCRETE RMC PLANT SITE VISIT

40 interns from Infratek Engineering Consultancy visited Knjiramkulam Highway Project. Via-duct construction Piling and Soil nailing works have been going on the site in connection with the highway work. The students also visited Machel Ready Mix Concrete site to learn about the plant works and how the concrete is mixed and trans­ported to construction site.

SPECIAL CLASS ON BIM

Intercad conducted an'lntroduction to BIM’ for S5 and S7 Civil students on 5th Sep 20 18 .The programme was organized by Civil Engineering Department. Month long immersion BIM classes are going on currently for the alumni in the computer lab.

REBUILDING KERALA COMPETITION ‘PERFECT HOME’

Mathrubhumi in association with M alab ar cements conductecT an intercollegiate rebuilding Kerala competition called PERFECT HOME to bring out their innovative ideas on rebuilding , renovating or building a new home in Kerala. Three teams from our Civil Engineering department participated in PERFECT HOME contest:Team 1 : Vyshnavi, Anand and Geethu from S5 Civil Team 2 : S aran ya, Anjana Raj and Rehna from S5 Civil Team 3 : A isw arya Sanal, Aisw arya S Krishna and G ayath ri from S3 Civil

Porous carbon cure pavement

Students: Jithin, Arpith, Anjana Raj,Saranya G uided by : Asst.Prof. Alex Tharun

Flood water barrier

Students: Soorya, Anju P and Parvathy G uided by: Asst.Prof. Vijith

DESIGN PROJECT - S5 CIVIL ENGINEERING

Bio waste decomposer cum farming Electricity generation from incinerator In te rlo c k in g b rick m a d e u p of

Students:- Premji, Mithun, Megha Suresh and Students:- Anju V U, Saurav and Sooraj co n cre te a n d p la s t ic Students: -

Anjana P Guided by Asst.Prof. Jomy Joseph G uided by Asst.Prof. Jomy Joseph S a ra th , Rahul R a n d A le x

G u id e d by Asst.Prof. Arjun

Sustainable and eco friendly construction material

Students: Keerthi, Arunima, Sradha, Megha G uided by : Asst.Prof. Vijith

Waste plastic used in paver blocks

Students: Shinoy, Reshma, Nitheesh , Soumya G uided by : Asst.Prof. Blessen John

Sustainable floating city

Students: V id y a , Sumina, Ananthakrishnan and Anu S G uided by : Asst.Prof. Betcy

Temperature ana lysis of building using

different construction materials

Students: Sreeja, A rya, Shahana, Haritha G uided by: Asst.Prof. Anantha Lekshmi ^

2015-18 MECHANICAL ENGINEERING BATCH FAREWELL

Mechanical Engineering Department organized a farew ell party for the graduating batch on 1 1 ,h July 20 1 8. Our Principal Dr.Arun Surendran inaugurated. Vice Principal Dr. M ary Mettilla Rose V , Advisor Rev. Fr. Popson Kuria- kose and Mech faculty joined in wishing the graduating students all the best. Students also organized various en­tertaining programmes and lunch. The program was organized by the students from second and third ye ar batch-

the department. FAREWELL GIFT

Our Alumni Bharath and Praveen from Civil Department who were re­cruited by Al A drak , presented a gift to our Principal Dr. Arun Suren­dran. The fresh engineers will be flying to Muscat in the first week of August to begin their work. Our Mechanical Engineering Alumni Sajin and Srivishnu have a lrea d y joined the Muscat office.

PLACEMENT INTERVIEW BHARATH BENZ

Our students from S 7 Mechanical Engineering department attended the first round interview conducted by Bharath Benz in the placement drive for mechani­cal engineers held at M arian Engineering College. W e wish the budding engineers all the best in future rounds and inter­views.

ELECTRONICS AND COMMUNICATION ENGINEERING

Bhadrapriya, S7 ECE

AWARENESS PROGRAMECE final year student Bhadrapriya has been selected as our campus am bassador by Municipal Corporation Kattakada Taluk Office. She attended a training session for the campus ambassadors at Kattakada Taluk office on 5th September 2 0 1 8 on ‘How to apply for Election ID’. New voters registration campaign among students will take place

this semester. YOUNG INNOVATORCongratulations to our S5 ECE student Bhadrapriya on being shortlisted for Young Innovators Program by KDISC. She is in the top 1 80 among 20 0 0 applications. She attended the one d ay entry level camp on 29th September 20 1 8 at M arian Engineering College, Trivandrum.

ELECTORAL LITERACY CLUBTrinity Campus Ambassador Bhadrapriya (S7 ECE) attended the Electoral Literacy Club for School and College students.

inaugural function and state level launch of

STUDENTS (a) OPTICAL LAB KARYAVATTOM

Final year students from ECE department visited the Optical Lab in University College Karyavattom on 4th October 20 1 8. Ass.Prof.Titto Anujan from ECE department organized the learning trip and accompanied them.

ONE WEEK INTERNSHIP PROGRAM

ECE faculty owned company Agni conducted an one week internship pro­gram on PCB Design, Etching and fabrication. 1 8 students from S3 ECE at­tended the internship. They fam iliarised with the traditional process as well as the state of the art pcb printing machine. Agni is Trinity’s first all woman faculty startup. Asst Professors Anu, G ayath ri and Nishi are the partners in the company. Agni focusses on embedded systems development and training. This was the final internship conducted on campus for the summer. The internships by Trinity campus companies attracted more than 25 0 stu­dents across all branches. a

16 Students of Electrical and Electronics Engineering (EEE) de­partment, along with faculty members Asst. Prof. Sabitha A R , Asst. Prof. Yamuna M Nair and Technical supervisor Mr. Sujin J S visited flood affected areas in Aranmula section of KSEB on 30th Ausust 2018 .The team along with KSEB officials conducted a wiring inspection of around 50 houses . As a part of Mission Re­connect the team assembled a single point distribution board at the KSEB office and installed the same to 5 houses in that area where rewiring was not possible. KSEBL congratulated the team on their effort and contribution to the flood rehabilitation pro­cess. The experience was invaluable for the budding engineer volunteers. Trinity team hopes to continue the service in the coming weekends as well. v

FACULTY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM ON ENTREPRENEURSHIP

Principal CEO of Technolodge

MD of Kinesys

Trinity IEDC team with Trivandrum Technolodge

organised a Faculty development program on

entrepreneurship “Mentoring Campus Startups”.The

faculty from NSS Neram ankara and G E C Kottara-

kara also attended the FDP along with the Engineer­

ing faculty. Faculty from ten Engineering colleges

were attended the FDP. Asst.Prof. Jimmy Bentex (MD

of C &T Engineers), Asst. Prof.Vipin G o p an (MD of

Kinesys) and Asst.Prof. Krishnanunni ( CTO of

Technolodge) shared their experience.

MD of C& T Engineers

Asst.Prof. Krishnanunni (ECE) C TO of Technolodge

FDP was led by Our Principal

Dr. Arun Surendran and Dr.KCC

N air (CEO of Technolodge). The

industry experts in Trinity conduct­

ed the FDP under the coordination

of Asst.Prof. Deepu Sajeev (IEDC

Nodal Officer) and Asst.Prof.

Anand Michael.

FRESHERS WELCOME

Trinity ce leb ra te d the welcome D a y of 2 0 1 8 - 1 9 batch budding engineers on 2 5 th July 2 0 1 8 . The new

students and parents g ath e red in the co lleg e auditorium . The p ro gram started with a w elcom e ad d re ss by

Asst.Prof. Nithin. O u r Principal Dr. Arun Surendran m otivated the students b y his inspiring talk. He a p p re c i­

ated the students for opting Engineering as their ca re e r. He pointed out the opportunities a v a ila b le for

Engineers inside and outside the cam pus. O u r vice Principal Dr. M a ry M ettilda Rose g a v e a description

about the acad em ics. Rev.Fr. Popson Kuriakose, A d visor of our co lleg e stressed the im portance of having

structured a p p ro a ch to studies and disciplined learning.

our alumni those who w ere a b so rb e d b y our p arent com pany Al A d ra k shared their exp erien ces. The

A dm inistrative o fficer Shri. S a n a l Kum ar spoke on the im portance of Engineering as a c a re e r m aking

foundation d e g re e . Asst. Prof. D eepu S a je e v spoke on b e h a lf of the faculty team . He asked the students

to take p art in a ll the e xtra curricular opportunities. M a n y parents exp ressed their view s as well and

a p p re c ia te d the adm issions desk and faculty for the welcom e rece ived . Asst.Prof. G a y a t h r i D e livere d the

vote of thanks.9

INTERNSHIP FOR TAMILNADU ENGINEERING STUDENTS

Robotic Total Station class was taken by A LG International Institute of Technology. The team came from Cochin. 3 2 students of Civil Engineering from AAA College of Engineering and Technology, Sivakasi attended the training as part of their one week internship taking place in Trinity under the Infratek Company. The internship will be complet­ed on July 3rd. W e wish the students all the best.Srishti Campus G eneral M anager Monisha Chandran interacted with the students from AAA College of Engineering and Technology who had completed their week long internships at the various companies in our Trinity Campus. The students were given internship certificates. In the feedback speeches the students and faculty pointed out how they enjoyed and benefitted from the hands on training. Our Principal Dr. Arun Surendran and Vice Principal Dr. M ary Mettilda Rose V distributing certificates for the partici­pants

5 Day Internship Program

Internship Program on Surveying

Internship Program on Surveying and Concrete Technol­

ogy by Civil faculty owned company Infratek has com­

menced today. Under the guidance of Asst.Prof. Alex

Tharun, Asst.Prof.Nitin S, Asst. Prof.Jomy and Lab Instruc­

tors Mrs.Sindhu and Shri.Prasanth. 40 of our students are

getting trained. They will also have site visits as part of

the program.

Automation G a ra g e team is provid­ing a five d ay internship programme for the students of LBS College of Engineering for Women under the guidance of Mr. Shiju and Mr.Vishnu on Android Development. 3 5 students from third ye ar Computer Science are attending the program that start­ed during the weekend. The students will be trained in making their own app.

FULLY AUTOMATIC TALKING WASHING MACHINE ASSEMBLY

Our Advisor Dr.KCC N air (CEO of Technolodge) interacting with the internship students from LBS College of Engineering for Women.

5 Day Internship Program on CNC

Internship on Fully Automatic Talking W ashing Machine Assembly by Letmac team under the guid­ance of Asst.Prof .Vijeesh V S (Managing Director, Letmac Innovation).

* IInternship Program on Concrete Technology

Internship Program on C N C Part Programming by faculty owned company Kinesys Tech Solutions. Around 20 students from different colleges in Kerala including TKM, A di Sankara, Sri Buddha and St. Gits along with some Trinitianz are getting trained in our BFW Chandra C N C industrial grade machine. The program will conclude on Friday.

INTERNSHIP PROGRAM BY AMPSYS TECHNOLOGIES

Internship Program on Computer Aided Electrical System Design of High Rise Buildings by faculty owned company Ampsys Technologies. Under the guidance of Shri. A G Hareendralal, Director Anantha G a n g a Institute of Engi­neers. They will also have site visits as part of the program. i i

TRAINING PROGRAMSSOFT SKILL TRAINING SESSION

Shri. Binu K Sivaji, Cluster Head of IDBI Federal conduct­ed a session on Career Development Program for final year students. They also offered direct placements in the marketing sector.

SHORT TERM COURSE

Centre for learning and Success (CLAS) conducted a class on Introduction to G a te coaching for the final year students in civil department.

ATAL TINKERING LAB TRAINING

Our college organized a Short term course for the S5 ECE students on System Administration. The course has been conducted by Tandem and coordinated by Asst.Prof. Nishi S Das from ECE department.

Deepu Sajeev from Mechanical department and Shri.Krishnanunni (CTO of Technolodge) took the weekly ATL training for the students of Sarvo d aya V id y a la y a School, Nalanchira on 29th October 20 1 8.

SHORT TERM COURSE

Trinity has been conducting a two weeks training program on ‘On Job Training’ (OJT) for the 60 students of Govt.VHSS Paraniyam by the guidance of Asst.Prof. Vijeesh V S, Asst.Prof. Rakesh R from Electrical and Electronics Engineering department, Asst.Prof. Kannan S from Mechanical Engineering department, Lab Instructors Shri.Anil Kumar ,Shri. Sudhakaran and Lab Assistant Shri.Visakh.

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TOUCHING EVERYONE’S LIFE : ELECTRONIC EXHIBITS AND GAMING

RP Tech organized an innovative program titled TO U C H IN G EVERYONE’S LIFE (TEL) on 14th November 20 1 8 at Hotel SP G rand Days. Our final year Electronics and Communication Engineering students participated in the Expo to explore the latest tech innovations. The exhibits introduced the youngsters to the latest tech gadgets and future directions of electronics industry. The students participated in the quiz competitions and won prizes.

FRESHERS ORIENTATION

Freshers of Civil Department attending Survey Lab

An orientation session was handled by our Principal Dr. Arun

Surendran. He interacted with the new comers of Trinity family.

It was an introduction to the world of engineering for them. Stu­

dents and some faculty and staff attend the full d ay session in

the auditorium. The students indulged in various activities based

on communication, creativity and group dynamics to give them

a headstart with the engineering career. Asst. Prof. Deepu from

Mechanical Department also gave an introduction to the ac­

tivities of the Innovation and Entrepreneurship Cell of the col­

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CONVOCATION CEREMONYOur principal Dr.Arun Surendran was part of the panel discussion following the convocation ceremony of ProMeX Skill trained Engineering graduates of Incatek. He spoke on the importance of hands on training when it comes to employbility. Incatek, the skill development agency that is approved by the Kerala Academ y of Skill Excellence, is the brainchild of Engineer Gopikrishnan. He had conducted pilot programs at Trinity three years ago which immensely benefitted our Mechanical Engineering students. The panel discussion held at Mascot Hotel on 25th July 2 0 1 8 was chaired by Dr. Radhakrishnan, retd faculty of NT M adras and ex-director of KTU.

Our Principal Dr. Arun Surendran was invited as the speak­er in Kerala Business Meetup organized by Kerala Meetup 4th August 2 0 18 . He spoke on the startup environment in the state and urged the budding entrepreneurs to be serious about market study before embarking on the journey. Later in the evening, the meet up concluded in the presence of Minister Kadakam palli Surendran, MLA K M uraleedharan and other dignitaries. Our IEDC faculty,Deepu Sajeev and Anand Michael attended the Meetup.

TRINITY’S PRINCIPAL @ CET SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENTOur Principal Dr.Arun Surendran interacting with the MBA freshers at CET School of Management yesterday. He delivered a keynote on Innovation Management. The event was organized by the Yuva Chapter of Young Indians. After the keynote, a panel of Yi Entrepreneurs fielded questions from the students. The “Trinity M odel” of faculty entrepreneurship and product development was discussed. The event was chaired by Dr. Suresh Sub- ramaniam, director of CET School of Management.

CONFEDERTATION OF INDIAN INDUSTRIES (CM) MEETING WITH CHIEF MINISTER SHRI PINARAYIVIJAYANIn the aftermath of the devastating floods of August, our Prinicipal Dr. Arun Surendran met with the Chief Minister of Ker- a la Shri Pinarayi V ija y a n along with the represen­tatives of the Confederation of Indian Industries (CM). Trinity College is a mem ber of the CM and Dr. Arun Surendran is the chairperson of Young Indians Triv andrum, the subsidiary of CM. CM committed to rebuilding 1 000 homes that were destroyed in the calamity. The CM was appraised about the various activities undertaken to help the victims.

Our principal met his former Chemistry teacher Mrs. Mariamma Paul, the Principal of Thalavad y Govt HSS. Mrs Mariamm Paul was teacher at St. Thomas Residential school 2 7 years ago before joining government service. Our Principal met with students from the school who are interested in pursuing engineering. Thalavad y School was a flood relief center for 500 people last month.

BUSINESS MEETUP

FACULTY MEETINGThe third faculty meeting for summer was conducted last week in the college audito­rium. The presentation by the department heads about the detailed plans for the se­mester was the main agenda. Our Princi­pal, Advisor, Vice Prinicipal, Examination Dean and Workshop M anager also spoke about the steps to be taken to improve academic performance and provide an en

vironment for all round development of the students. The new faculty members were welcomed. The meeting was conducted by the staff coorindators. The faculty meeting was followed by an staff meeting.

CIVIL DEPARTMENT PARENTS MEETINGThe second PTA meeting for semester S3 & S5 was conducted at the college auditorium on 23rd July 2 0 18 at 2:30pm . The meeting was chaired by Rev. Fr. Popson Kuriakose & all the faculties from the Civil department. In the meeting they discussed about discipline, valuation pattern , importance of series exam, home works & mentor mentee communication.

FOURTH FACULTY MEETING

Our Principal Dr. Arun Surendran and Vice Principal Dr. M ary Mettilda Rose chaired the fourth faculty meeting, which took place in our auditorium on 4 th July 20 1 8.An interactive session followed the internal audit meeting and department wise meeting. Asst. Prof. Jomy Joseph from Civil department gave an introduction on Co-Po mapping. The meeting was the first in the new system of faculty meet up on campus in the mornings of the first and third Saturday of every month. Since there are no regular classes, the time is used for updating of files and discussing progress of each course and batch. The meetings aim to strengthen the mentor-mentee system, remedial classes and improvement in results and G PA . The interactive session brought up several significant suggestions that are being implemented for the all round development of our students.

STUDENTS’ COUNCIL MEETINGThe class representatives meeting was held on 6th August 2 0 1 8 in the presence of our Principal Dr.Arun Surendran and Vice Principal Dr. M ary Mettilda Rose. In the meeting Students council was formed among the elected represen­tatives from each class. Student’s council includes 3 2 representatives, from whom Vishnu Mohan (S7 ME) will be the Chairman, Saroj (S7 EEE) as Vice Chairperson, Brahma- jith (S7 ME) as student councilor, D ivya S N air (S7 ECE)

Secretary, Aravind (S7 ECE) as Treasurer. Saran (S7 CE) will be the m agazine editor. Representatives from each batch were selected for his team. Arts (Aswin, S3 ME and M eera, S 7 CE ) and sports secretaries (Amal, S5 ME and Jessica, S5 ECE ) were also selected. The Students’ Council will have regular weekly meetings.

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STUDENTS’ COUNCIL MEETING

Our Principal Dr. Arun Surendran and Vice Principal Dr. M ary Mettilda Rose chaired the fifth faculty meet­ing, which took place in our auditorium on 8fh September 20 1 8. The Saturday faculty meetings include the inter­nal audit committee and department meetings besides the all faculty discussion. W ith the first series coming up, various remedial sessions are being put in place.

STUDENT’S COUNCIL MEETING

The Students council meeting chaired by our Vice Principal Dr. M ary Mettilda Rose was held on 9 th August 20 1 8. Staff coordinator Asst.Prof. G ayath ri Rema N arayan, College Chairman Vishnu Mohan (Mech), Vice C hair­person Saroj (EEE), Student Councilor Brahm- ajith (Mech) and other members attended the meeting. Various suggestions were put forward by the students about the college environment and activities.

Students council meeting was held on 6th September 20 18 .The meeting was chair ed by Principal Dr.Arun Surendran and Vice principal Dr. M ary Mettilda Rose. Staff Co ordinatorAsst.Prof. G ayath ri also attended the meeting along with the student council members. Several important matters were discussed and decided.

FIFTH FACULTY MEETING

STUDENT’S COUNCIL MEETINGStudent’s council meeting was held on 27th September 20 18 .The meeting was chaired by Principal Dr.Arun Surendran and Vice Principal Dr. M ary Mettilda Rose. Staff Co ordinator Asst.Prof. G ayath ri Rema N arayan, Sports Co ordinator Asst.Prof. Marvin Suraj Koshy and Arts Coordinator Asst.Prof. Nisha Rani K L also attended the meeting along with the student council members. The council decided on conducting arts d a y and sports d ay in next semester. But arts and sports tournaments will begin in October. It was decided to have a meeting of

the m agazine committee this week itself. Council will organize a subcommittee to plan the college fest as a Tech fest with entertainment in the evenings along with conferences and exhibitions. The program will support and en­courage aspiring young artists instead of inviting established performers.

SIXTH FACULTY MEETINGOur Principal Dr. Arun Surendran and Vice Principal Dr. M ary Mettilda Rose chaired the Sixth faculty meeting, which took place in our auditorium on 29th September 2 0 18 . The Saturday faculty meetings include the internal audit committee and department meetings besides the all faculty discussion. After the analysis of first series test, various remedial sessions have started for the weak students.

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CLASS REPRESENTATIVE MEETINGA meeting of class representatives from various departments was held in the library at 3 pm on 3rd October 20 1 8 to convey information about voter’s ID registration procedure. The meeting was arranged by staff coordinator Asst.Prof. G ayath ri Rema N arayan and Student repre­sentative Bhadrapriya from ECE department. Registration process will begin in November.

GIRLS HOSTEL MEETING

INTERNAL AUDIT CELL MEETING

STUDENT’S COUNCIL MEETING

The internal audit meeting was chaired by our Vice Principal Dr. M ary Mettilda Rose on 3rd November 20 1 8. The meeting was aimed to get ready for the KTU Audit. The date for PTA meeting was also finalized.

STUDENT’S COUNCIL MEETINGStudent’s council meeting chaired by our Principal was held on 9th November 2 0 18 .0 u r Vice Principal Dr. M ary Mettilda Rose, Advisor Rev.Fr.Popson Kuriakose , Staff Coordinators Asst.Prof. Nithin S and Asst.Prof. G ayath ri Rema N arayan attended the meeting along with the student council members. Decided the date and activities for Students Union inauguration.

STUDENT’S COUNCIL MEETING

Student’s council meeting was held on 11 th October 20 1 8.The meeting was chaired by Principal Dr.Arun Surendran and Vice Principal Dr. M ary Mettilda Rose. Staff Coordinator Asst.Prof. G ayath ri Rema N arayan, Asst.Prof. Deepu Sajeev (IEDC Nodal Officer), Asst.Prof Anand Michael (Placement Cell Coordinator) and Sports Coordinator Asst.Prof. Marvin Suraj Koshy also attended the meeting along with the student council members.

Student’s council meeting chaired by our Vice Principal Dr. M ary Mettilda Rose and Advisor Rev.Fr.Popson Kuriakose was held on 12th November 2 0 18 . Staff Coordinators Asst.Prof. Nithin S attended the meeting along with the student council members to discuss about students council inauguration function.

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G irls Hostel meeting was held on 5th October 2018.The meeting was chaired by Principal Dr.Arun Surendran. Vice principal Dr. M ary Mettilda Rose, Advisor Rev.Fr. Popson Kuriakose and Hostel W arden Smt. Lalitha Bai were present. The suggestions and concerns from the hostelites were heard and addressed promptly in the meeting.

THIRD KTU AUDIT FOR THE YEAR 2018 FACULTY MEETING

A faculty meeting was held on 2 3 rd November 2 0 1 8 after the KTU Audit. Our Principal Dr.Arun Surendran reminded the faculty to take necessary steps to train the students for the KTU examination. Vice Principal Dr. M ary Mettilda Rose discussed about the academic records that should be maintained for the KTU audit.

FACULTY MEETING WITH CHAIRMAN

Final Faculty Meetingof the semester was held on 27th November 2 0 18 . Our Chairman Dr. Thomas Alexander discussed about results, remedial class and overall improvement of our institution. He analysed the overall performance of the previous semester and insisted on the deeper involvement of faculty to help individual student improvement, both academic and extracurricular. He laid out policies to be followed for admissions and faculty promotion. Our Principal Dr. Arun Surendran and Residential Advisor Rev.Fr. Popson Kuriakose also spoke.

ALL STAFF MEETING

All staff meeting was held on 3rd December 2 0 1 8 . The All staff meeting was held on 10th Decembermeeting was chaired by Principal Dr. Arun Surendran and 2 0 18 . The meeting was chaired by PrincipalAdministrative O fficer Rev.Fr.Popson Kuriakose. Dr. Arun Surendran.

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VISITORS ICT OFFICIALSShri Sreekumar and Shri Abhilash from the ICT Academ y of Kerala visited our campus. They held discussions with Dr. Arun Surendran and Shri Deepu Sajeev about the various incubation activities in the college. They received a guided tour of the facilities. ICT Academ y will assume the charge of training on behalf of Kerala Startup Mission. So they are visiting campuses that have established successful innovation incubation ecosystems. Trinity is a cluster head for engineering colleges under KTU in Trivandrum for entrepreneurship.

VISITORS (a) AUTOMATION GARAGENISH Director and team visited our campus. The National Institute of Speech and Hearing, a deemed university for the differently abled in Trivandrum is planning its own business incubator. They visited Trinity Automation G a ra g e , IEDC and Trivandrum Technolodge to learn about our incubation system

and innovation culture. EXPERT VISITCEO of Acsia Technologies, Mr. Jijimon visited the campus with his team. Acsia is a reputed name in the automobile and automation embedded software sector. They were given a tour of our campus facilities. Acsia is keen on collaborating with Trinity for development of loT and Embedded Systems. They are also interested in exploring training possibilities as Trinity is a center for Govt of India’s CTTC certification as well as NT Bombay’s Spoken Tutorials. Our Prinicipal and Research Associate Krishnanunni have been invited to visit Acsia office in Technopark to survey the requirements and establish the MoU

for R&D EXPERT VISITMr. Renil and Mrs. Anooja from Myrobo visited our college and got

a tour of the facility . W ith three centers in the city, Myrobo is a

leading provider of robotics training for school students. It is a

woman owned startup by engineers who had successful careers in

MNCs. Our Principal is currently the honorary fellow for Robotics

with the Kera la Startup Mission. Myrobo team had discussions with

Krishnanunni who is an Atal Tinkering Lab mentor for schools in the

city- UST GLOBAL TEAM (0) TRINITY CAMPUSTrinity had the pleasure and privilege of hosting the top HR team from UST G lo b a l at its campus. The G lo b al HR head Manu Gopinath and HR leaders Rajesh N atraj, G eorg e Jose and Sheffi Anwar spend close to two hours at Trinity touring our Automation G a ra g e , PCB Lab, IEDC and Technolodge. Our Prinicipal Dr. Arun Surendran, IEDC Nodal Officer Anand Michael and Technolodge CTO Krishnanunni accompanied them. Trinity has been associating with UST for different projects for over an ye ar now. With this visit, we are hoping to take the association to the

next level for the benefit of the students. The innovative projects and faculty entrepreneurship model at Trinity were highly appreciated.UST G lo b a l is a Trivandrum born global giant that currently has operations in 1 4 countries. It is K e ra la ’s first uni­corn company with valuation more than one billion dollars. UST recently received the Best Employer Award in Singapore, M alaysia and Philippines. W e thank the company leaders for spending the time on campus.

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OUR COMPANY NEWSPRODUCT PRESENTATION @ POLICE HEAD QUARTERS

The Kerala Startup Mission (KSUM) organized a product presentation d a y at the State Police H ead ­quarters. 16 Startup companies from across the state presented various products and services that may be useful for Law and O rder. The event was held in the Conference Hall at the new building of police HQ. AD GPs, IGs, AIG s, SP and Senior police officials attended the function. Dr. Sa ji Gopinath, CEO of KSUM introduced the companies. Our campus startup, Ricardo Technix, presented the latest version of the breathanalyser. The completely

Android based, nano version was introduced by Mr. Krishnanunni of ECE dept who is also the CEO of Ricardo Tech­nix. The product was very well received. EyeRO V, Beagle Cybersecurity, Traffitizer and W estG hat were amongthe other companies who presented. The event is a precursor to the Demand D ay organized by KSUM in which various government departments will present their technology demands that can then be taken up by the startups of the state. Our Principal Dr. Arun Surendran, Mithun and Dhanasekhar (Ricardo Technix) also attended the con-f G TG IICG

KRITIKARE ICU VENTILATOR PROJECT @ AUTOMATION GARAGE

Trinity’s Automation G a ra g e team has undertaken the exciting R&D project for an ICU Ventilator. The device originally developed by Kritikare from Chennai, is under­going an electronics and display upgrade in our labs. Earlier our team had developed an android based tab interface for the previous version of the sophisticated medical equipment. Now with our expertise in loT pro­graming and the presence of a PCB printing machine on campus, KritiKare has approached our team for upgrading the hardw are systems as well. Lead Engineer from the company is staying round the clock at our campus as the project is progressing on a tight deadline. It is led by research engineer, Shri. Krishnanunni with the support from our alumni Midhun and Pranav. Dhanas­ekhar, our research associate, is part of the team.

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TRINITY

Trinity conducted an IEDC program ‘Meet the C E O ’ in our college auditorium on 1 1 fh August 20 1 8. Our Principal Dr.Arun Surendran , CEO of Pace Hitech Ms.Geethu Sivakumar and Chairman of Beta Group Mr. Rajmohan Pillai had an interaction with our students. Geethu started her career as a student entrepreneur from Barton Hill College of Engineering. She encouraged students to work freelance and form teams in college itself aiming towards future companies.l 1 4 students attended the interactive session, the program is mainly focused on first year students. IEDC Student Executives were given a one week business challenge at the end of the program.

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TWO DAY WORKSHOP

IEDC Meet the CEO session with Dr. K CC N air, CEO Trivandrum Technolodge & Advisor, Trinity College of Engineering - Entrepreneurship . He shared his experience establishing Technopark and TBI which later became KSUM and his views on innovation and technology drive for flood like emergency natural disastrous situations.

ONE DAY WORKSHOPTrinity IEDC team members Jessica (S5 ECE), Soniya (S5 Mech), Arunima (S5 EEE) and Anand (S5 Civil) attended a one d ay workshop on Human Error Management by the resource person Dr. U S Paul Russel, Assistant G eneral M anager at Air India organised by the Indian Society for Technical Education at the Classic Sarovar Portico on Saturday.

Our students Jerin (S5 Mech), Nikhil (S5mech) , Karthika (S5ECE), Jessica (S5ECE), and Geethu (S5 Civil) attended the tw o-day workshop on 1 Oth and 1 1 th October 20 1 8 Design Thinking in connection with IEDC at M arian College of Engineering. The event was sponsored by the Kerala Startup Mission.

Trinity IEDC student representatives attended a two d ay workshop on ‘Entrepreneurship Development’ organized by the Kerala Startup Mission and the ICT Academ y at LBS Institute of Technology for Women on 1 1 th and 12th September 2 0 18 . The students received participation certificates. Special thanks to IEDC Nodal O fficer Asst.Prof. Deepu Sajeev from Mechanical department and Assistant Nodal O fficer Anand Michael from Mechanical department for coordinat­ing the program.

TRINITY IEDC MEET UP

Trinity IEDC students Amal DevSl EEE , Aravind S I ECE Soniya S5 Mech, Anand S5 Civil, Prabin S3 Mech, Sreekutty S3 EEE and Arunima S5 EEE with thier resource person.

TWO DAY WORKSHOP ON DESIGN THINKING

TRINITY IEDC TEAM WITH AR/VR HARDWARE TEAM

Meeting with Shri. Sathyanarayan, CEO of Embright Technologies Pvt Ltd regarding the association of Trinity IEDC with their A R /V R Hardw are team. The Trinity team will embark on developing hardw are for Embright in our campus as their R&D division housed in Trivandrum Technolodge at Trinity. Asst. Prof. Deepu Sajeev will be the

faculty in charge af the praiec,. TWO DAY WORKSHOP

Trinity IEDC in association with Trivandrum Technolodge conducted a two d ay workshop, Fuel Your Launch, as a pre cursor event to Kerala IEDC Summit'l 8 on October 26th and 27th 20 1 8 at Hotel Pankaj. The workshop was led by Principal Dr. Arun Surendran, Trinity College of Engineering. 2 5 aspiring entrepreneurs from 8 colleges attended.

ENTREPRENEURSHIP ENABLER AWARD 2018!

Kerala State Govt's Kerala Startup Mission recognized Trinity College of Engineering as one of the Top 1 0 in the state for Entrepreneurship. IEDC Nodal O fficer Asst. Prof. Deepu Sajeev from Mechanical Department received the aw ard from Govt IT Secretary Shivasankar IAS on 2 nd November in the IEDC Summit & M aker Fest 20 1 8 held at Amal Jyothy College of Engineering. Trinity’s IEDC team had attented the Summit with Asst. Prof. Anand Michael, co-N odal O fficer and student executives.

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EMBRIGHT INFOTECH SIGNED MoU WITH TRINITYNew company moved into Trivandrum Technolodge 6th August 2 0 18 . Embright Infotech Pvt LTD, a V R /AR , mixed Reality Product and Training company first incubated in N A SSCO M W arehouse Bangalore and having office space in KSUM Technopark has opened their new office in Technolodge @ Trinity College of Engineering , Naruvammood, Trivandrum.Mr. Sathyanarayana, CEO of Embright Infotech handover the signed document to Dr Arun Surendran,Principal of Trinity College of Engineering in the presence of Advisor Dr. K C C N air, Administrative O fficer SanilKumar B and IEDC Coordinator Asst. Prof. Deepu Sajeev (Mechanical Department)

Asst.Prof.Vijeesh V S (EEE) of LETMAC INNOVATIONS

Prof.Krishnanunni from ECE depart­ment (CEO of Automation G a ra g e ) for being selected by AICTE to attend Science and Technology for Harnessing Innovation (SATHI) segment of India International Science Festival, Lucknow on Oct 7 . AICTE has sponsored his trip.

ULTRA VIOLET PURIFIER

The Ultra Violet purifier completely removes the chemical contamination like chlorine/chloramine and fluorides, particle contamination of sa n d /s ilt/ rust/ a lg ae, biological contamination of virus, bacteria, and micro-organisms. The stages in the purification process are sand filtration, Pumbing system, Sede- ment filtration, Pre carbon filteration Uf membrane, post carbon filtration, Ultra violet treating and Flow controller system . The sample of water purified by this prototype device has been submitted to Kerala Ground water Analytical Centre for bacterial and general parameters testing. The project has been completed by Letmac team members under the guidance of Asst.Prof.Vijeesh (MD of Letmac Innovations) Once the testing results are availab le, the purifier will be adapted for distribution to flood affected areas in the state and use within the college campus.

TRINITY S IG N ED M oU WITH K A L A S IL IN G A M UNIVERSITYOur Principal Dr. Arun Surendran and Dr. Basil G n a n ap p a, the dean and Director of Kalasilingam University, M adurai signed an MoU to conduct faculty development programs for enhancing the quality of the learning process in both campuses. Dr. Basil G nanap p a has been a friend of trin­ity, who was our KTU auditor for the previous academic year. W e thank him for his support and guidance.

TR IVAN D RU M TECHNOLODGE @ GRUN A G R O VENTURES

Trivandrum Technolodge signed Virtual Incubation Agreement with Grun Agro Ventures (P) Ltd. The agreement provides Grun, a hitech agri engineering company, R&D support from Trinity Labs. The ag re e ­ment was signed by CEO of Grun, Ijaz and our Prinicipal, Dr. Arun Surendran in the presence of Technolodge executives.

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INDUCTION PROGRAM ATAsst.Prof. Deepu Sajeev, IEDC Coordina­tor and Asst.Prof. Krish nanunni, CTO of Technolodge conducted an Induction pro­gramme for the 600 vibrant high school students of Sarvo d aya Central School, Nalanchira. Both our faculty members along with our adviser, Dr. K CC N air Sir have been recognised as Mentors of Change by the NITI A ayog for the Atal Tinkerig Labs. Our team will be deliver­ing a ye ar long training program for selected youngsters in various schools. W e look forward to the interaction with these budding engineers!

SARVODAYA VIDYALA

TRINITY ROBO @ VISWAPEEPTHI SCHOOL, KATTAKADA

Viswadeepthi English Medium School, Kattakada invited Trinity College of Engineering to be a part of their Science and Technology Exhibition. Our Automation G a ra g e team led by Shri. Krishannunni (CEO of Automation G a ra g e ) exhibited our signature projects - D3 Robot, UUV, BreathAnalyser etc. Thousands of school kids visited the full d ay expo. Trinity team also checked out the Atal Tinkering Lab at the school. Our faculty Krishnanunni and Deepu Sajeev are NITI A ayog designated Mentors of Change for the Atal Tinkering Labs in the state.

ONE DAY WORKSHOP AND HANDS ON TRAINING

65 students from various schools attended the one d ay workshop and Hands on training led by Shri.Krishnanunni (CTO of Technolodge).The training program was organized by Trinity College of Engineering and conducted by Ewhiz Kids team. Distributed prizes for the selected three teams. « .

TRINITY EWHIZ TEAM @ MGM CENTRAL PUBLIC SCHOOL

TRINITY EWHIZ TEAM @ FR.PHILIP’S HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL

TRINITY EWHIZ TEAM @ NAVAJEEVAN BETHANY VIDYALAYA NALANCHIRA

TRINITY EWHIZ @ MOUNT CARMEL RESIDENTIAL SCHOOL KANJIRAMKULAM

TRINITY EWHIZ TEAM @ GOVT. MODEL HSS VENGANOOR

TRINITY EWHIZ TEAM @ SARVODAYA SCHOOL

ORIENTATION FOR PLUS TWO STUDENTS

One d ay orientation program on engineering career for the plus two students of Abraham Memorial Higher Secondary School, Thirumala was conducted on 2nd November 20 1 8 by Trinity W hiz team. Our Principal Dr. Arun Surendran addressed with the students. The class were handled Shri. Krishnanunni, CTO of Technolodge.

HALF DAY HANDS-ON WORKSHOP ON ROBOTICS

Ewhiz team conducted a half d ay hands-on workshop on Robotics for the students of Viswadeepthi School Kattakada and BNV Vocational Higher Secondary School Thiruvallam. Close to one hundred students took part. The training program was led by Shri. Krishnanunni (CTO,Technolodge) as part of our school outreach program. The interschool eW hiz competition will be held in the last week of November.

TRINITY EWHIZ TEAM @ SREE VIVEKANANDA MEMORIAL PUBLIC SCHOOL

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TRINITY EWHIZ TEAM @ FATHIMA PUBLIC SCHOOL

KTU Men’s Chess Tournament was conducted at Govt. Engineering College Barton Hill. Our team cleared the first round by defeating John Cox.

TRINITY EWHIZ TEAM @ MVHSS ARUMANOOR

Ewhiz team conducted a half d a y hands-on training for the students of M VHSS Arumanoor. The program was led by Shri. Krishnanunni (CTO Technolodge).

INAUGURAL CEREMONY OF EWHIZ

Trinity conducted the final round of the eW hiz Tech 20 1 8 on 28th November 20 1 8 in our college auditorium. The Chief guest of the program was Dr. K T Cheriyan Panicker, Senior Principal, Sarvo d aya Central V id y a la y a . Our Principal Dr.Arun Surendran, Vice Principal Dr.M ary Mettilda Rose, Administrative O fficer Rev.Fr. Popson Kurikose, Asst.Prof. Krishnanunni ,two students among the contestants and a teacher lit the lamp. The presidential address was given by Our Principal. 3 7 0 students from 1 6 schools in Trivandrum district contested in the final round. Among the 62 teams, Viswadeepthi School, Kattakada won the first place ,D r.G R Public School, Neyyattinkara won the second place and Sarvo d aya Central V id y a la y a the third place. The winners received trophies and cash prizes. The participants also received participation certificates and mementos. Special thanks to eW hiz team for their coordination and effort. Asst.Prof. Krishnanunni (CTO of Technolodge) delivered the Vote of thanks. 0

TRINITIANS WITH FLOOD RELIEF

The students, faculty and staffs who volunteered in the flood relief operations. Trinitians in huge numbers partici­pated in the collection, sorting and distribution of relief kits in Thiruvananthapuram, Pathanamthitta and Alapuzha disctricts. W e will continue our rebuilding services throughout the year.Under the guidance of our Chairman Dr. Thomas Alexander, Trinity has set up a rebuilding effort team with the Principal, Rev. Fr. Popson and faculty rep­resentatives. W e will undertake projects that can bring maximum direct benefit to the needy. Currently a textbook collection drive has been initiated for the affected schools. 2 9

INTER SCHOOL FREEDOM QUIZ

Trinity organized an Inter School Freedom Quiz on August 15th 2 0 1 7 to celebrate Independence D ay. Students from Govt. BHSS, Neyyattinkara won the First and Third prize and St.Theresa’s Convent G H S S won the Second place. The quiz competition was led by quiz master Asst.Prof. Deepu Sajeev ( IEDC Coordinator) from Mechanical Department. Our Principal distributed certificates and trophies with cash aw ard for the winners.

A BICYCLE FOR A CHILD

Two bicycles donated by Young Indians in the presence our Principal Dr. Arun Surendran. Asst.Prof. Anand A J from Mechanical Department has been coordinating the bicycle donation with the aim ‘A Bicycle for A Child’. He took initiative and donated bicycles for several students.

M ANGLAM TV @ TRINITY

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Trinityans enjoyed the filming of M angalam T V Channel program 1 The Cam pus’ in our auditorium. The program included performances by our students as well as different on stage games. The program was telecast in two parts by the channel. It will also be availab le on Youtube. The M angalam team thanked Trinitians for their wholehearted participation and enthusiasm.

BOOKS FOR FLOOD AFFECTED STUDENTS

Trinity team with our Principal Dr. Arun Surendran visited three of the schools in the flood affected areas: Govt.HSS K idangara, Govt.HSS Thalavadi and St.M ary’s HSS Niranam. They distributed textbooks and library books for the plus two students. Trinity offered the students engineering education under our Sustained Support Program for flood affected areas. Trinity is ready to provide admission with full scholarship for 1 6 students from each school, 4 students in each branch. Thanks to Mrs.Sujatha, Mathematics teacher of M VHSS Arumanoor and our student Krishnakesh from S5 Mechanical Engineering for their co ordination. Special thanks to our students for contributing their old text books. Books were also collected from M ar Baselios and All Saints Colleges.

NT CERTIFICATION ONLINE EXAM

Our college organized a spoken tutorial online examination on 9th October 2 0 1 8 conducted by NT Bombay. The exam was coordinated by Asst. Prof. Mrs. Manjusha G M (Computer Science) and invigilated by Asst.Prof. Anuvinda S M from EEE department. S5 EEE students attended the exam. This training is offered by the Spoken Tutorial Project, NT Bombay, funded by National Mission on education trough ICT , MHRD, Govt, of India.

Net Banking Awareness Program by SBI S3 EEE students attending online APJ Abdul Kalam QuizPravachambalam. Competition conducted by KSEB Engineers Association.

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ONLINE QUIZ COMPETITION

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INTERVIEWOur final ye ar EEE, ECE and ME students attended the interview conduct­ed by Speridian Technologies on 27th November 2 0 18 . Dhanish from S7 Mechanical Engineering cleared the first 3 rounds and the final round will be after January. AW ARENESS CLASS O N VOTERS ID

An awareness program on Voters ID registration for our new voter students was conducted by the officials from Kattakada Taluk O ffice on 9 th November 20 1 8.

ASUS ?£ST iNAUCU&ATSON

Our Principal Dr.Arun Surendran inaugurated the Arts Fest on 5 th oct 2 0 18 by lighting the lamp in the presence of Vice Principal Dr.M ary Mettilda Rose, Dean of Examination Dr. Radha krishnan Namboodiri, Programme co ordinators Asst.Prof. Nisha R a n i, College Chairman Vishnu (S7 Mech) and student co ordinators. The events kicked off Anchoring competition. Arts D ay is planned for next semester in February after a series of Friday events.

ANCHORING COMPETITION

Divya S R (S7 ECE) from Cheetaz and Aisw arya Sanal (S3CIVIL) from Pantherz won the First place, Bhadrapriya (S7 ECE) from Jaguarz in second place and Jessica (S5 ECE) and Adarsh (SI MECH) from Pantherz shared the third place.

TEACHER’S DAY CELEBRATION @ TRINITY

IEDC Students presenting gift to our Principal Dr. Arun Surendran and Vice Principal Dr. M ary Mettilda Rose V

Puja Celebration @ Trinity Production Lab

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CAREER GUIDENCE FOR BUDDING ENGINEERS OF GOVT.VHSS PARANIYAM

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STUDENTS’ UNION INAUGURAL FUNCTIONThe students’ union inauguration was held on 1 9fh October 2 0 18 . The chief guest M agician Manu Poojapura. Our Principal Dr.Arun Surendran gave the presidential address and college Chairman Shri.Vishnu Mohan presented the welcome speech. The students union members took pledge in the presence of Our Principal Dr.Arun Surendran ,Vice Principal Dr.M ary Mettilda Rose and Administrative O fficer B Sanil Kumar. Vice Chairman Shri. Saroj V B delivered the vote of thanks. „ _

Presidential Address EMCEEPrincipal Dr. Arun Surendran Jessica M Joshy (S5 ECE)

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STUDENTS’ UNION DAY CELEBRATION

MONDAY MORNING MEETING - 23rd JULY 2018

The students were welcomed back to the campus with the new tradition of M onday morning assembly. This will be a forum to help the entire trinity community to disseminate news, policy matters and discuss suggestions. The meet­ing is coordinated by the staff coordinators with the help of the HODs. To d ay’s meeting opened with experience sharing sessions byalumni Sajin and Srivishnu who are both flying to Muscat tomorrow morning to join Al A ldrak as mechanical engineers. They asked the students to focus on becoming good engineers and not to waste time trying for other careers. The interviews they faced tested their understanding of the fundamentals, it was truly inspiring. They stressed the importance of being well dressed and groomed. Our principal Dr. Arun Surendran discussed the importance of engineering education as Trivandrum is becoming a hub for multinational engineering giants like Nissan. Addressing the students, Rev.Fr. Popson said that students have all the freedom for growth on campus but must strictly adhere to the rules with academic focus till 4pm. Vice Principal Dr. Mettilda wished the students all the best for the upcoming semester. The tentative dates for series exam were announced. Trinity fam ily will work to­gether to fly our flag high among the engineering colleges in the state, alumni Sajin and Srivishnu who are both flying to Muscat tomorrow morning to join Al A ldrak as mechanical engineers. They asked the students to focus on becoming good engineers and not to waste time trying for other careers. The interviews they faced tested their un­derstanding of the fundamentals, it was truly inspiring. They stressed the importance of being well dressed and groomed. Our principal Dr. Arun Surendran discussed the importance of engineering education as Trivandrum is becoming a hub for multinational engineering giants like Nissan. Addressing the students, Rev.Fr. Popson said that students have all the freedom for growth on campus but must strictly adhere to the rules with academ ic focus till 4pm. Vice Principal Dr. Mettilda wished the students all the best for the upcoming semester. The tentative dates for series exam were announced. Trinity fam ily will work together to fly our flag high among the engineering colleges in the state.

MONDAY MORNING MEETING - 30,h JULY 2018

M onday morning meeting of the entire Trinity fam ily was held on 30 th July 2 0 1 8 in our auditorium. Our Principal Dr. Arun Surendran appreciated the participants of Idea contest conducted by Kerala StartUp mission. N andak- ishore (Alumni from Mechanical Department), A iw arya Sanal and Stephiya G eorge from S3 Civil Department received funding for their Projects UUV and Solar Sea W ater in drinking water generating unit. Prinicipal also introduced the different products recently developed in the college. Asst. Prof. Anand Michael from Mechanical Department gave an introduction on the IEDC and its importance during BTech..

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MONDAY MEETING WITH THE CHAIRMAN - 06th AUGUST 2018

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Our chairman Dr. Thomas Alexander joined with the Trinity fam ily for the M onday Briefing held on 5th August 20 1 8. He addressed the students and faculty with great pleasure. Chairman congratulated the students on the good result especially the toppers. He appreciated the increased professionalism in their behavior. As the Chief Executive of Al Adrak, Oman, he said that up to 25 fresher engineers from Trinity can be recruited into various projects each year. S7 ECE Bhardrapriya deliv­ered a talk on Augmented and Virtual Reality and shared student concerns.

MONDAY MORNING BRIEFING - 1 3^AUGUST 2018The entire Trinity fam ily joined together for the M onday Morning Briefing. New seating facility was arrangedin the auditorium. Our Principal addressed the students. He introduced the student council members and appreci­ated Civil Department HOD Adarsh, Mech Department HOD Shri.Vipin G opan and Shri. Krishnanunni (ECE Fac­ulty) for their teamwork towards projects. He encouraged the students to follow such interdisciplinary projects.

The focus on improving academic performance of each department was reiterated. Plans for Onam celebrations were announced . Students interested in A R /V R technology were asked to contact Bhadrapriya of S 7 ECE for student worker positions. Aisw arya Sanal from S3 Civil gave an introduction about IEDC and its benefits. Last year her team received funding from KSUM for their project 'Solar Sea W ater in drinking water Generating Unit'.Asst. Prof. Jomy presented a talk on the importance of team work and how to overcome from setback related toprojects. He also shared his personal experiences to motivate the students to think differently. 3 9

MONDAY BRIEFING ON THE REOPENING DAY - 03^ SEPTEMBER 2018On the M onday meeting our Principal Dr.Arun Surendran thanked the students, faculty and staffs who volunteered in the flood relief operations. Trinitians in huge numbers participated in the collection, sorting and distribution of relief kits in Thiruvananthapuram, Pathanamthitta and Alapuzha disctricts. W e will continue our rebuilding services throughout the year. Under the guidance of our Chairman

Dr. Thomas Alexander, Trinity has set up a rebuilding effort team with the Principal, Rev. Fr. Popson and faculty representatives. W e will undertake projects that can bring maximum direct benefit to the needy. Currently a text­book collection drive has been initiated for the affected schools.

MONDAY MORNING BRIEFING - 24—SEPTEMBER 2018

On the M onday Morning Meet Up of the college our Principal addressed the students. He discussed about the overall performance of students in the series exam. He thanked the students who donated the old books for the Plus two students in the flood affected area. Informed about BIM training starting for alumni and collaborating with Acsia Technologies, the automotive technology company in Technopark Phase III.Vyshnavy from S7 EEE delivered a presentation on the topic 'IEEE'. She gave an overview about the institution. She shared her experience as an IEEE member and stressed its importance in improving network and industry exposure for students. Asst.Prof.Lineesh from EEE department presented a talk on ‘Professional Associations’. He introduced the international and national professional associations for the different branches. The Meetup concluded with the announcements. Next M onday the presentations will be by research associate Krishnanunni and Dhanish from S7 Mechanical.

MONDAY MORNING BRIEFING - 01 * OCTOBER 2018

The M onday meeting was started with a silent prayer. Our Principal Dr.Arun Surendran discussed about this week’s

assignments and programs: Asst.Prof.Krishnanunni (CEO,Technolodge),the faculty representative of• Progress in Remedial Class. this week presented on the topic M edical Electronics and Health Care• Arts and Sports schedule for the ye ar Applications. He gave a detailed description about the functioning of• About NSS camp at Vinobhaniketan. ICU Ventilators. He urged the students about the role of Engineers in the• A vailab ility of Scholarships. medical field. This week’s students representative Dhanesh from final• Anchoring competition on Friday. ye ar Mechanical Engineering department presented the topic 1 The

Activity Points’. He reminded the students about the importance of activity points and ‘how can we get them’. He suggested some methods to score activity points.

MONDAY MORNING BRIEFING - 08th OCTOBER 2018

Our Principal Dr. Arun Surendran insisted the impor­tance of remedial classes. The dates for second series examination were announced. New cycling club will be started. Asst.Prof. Deepu Sajeev from Mechanical Engineering Department delivered a talk on using engineering services companies as a stepping stone to core companies. This week’s stu­dent representative Anand from S5 Civil presented a talk on Human Errors. He delivered the summary of the one d ay workshop of ISTD that he had attended with relevant examples from Aviation industry.

MONDAY MORNING BRIEFING - 15^ OCTOBER 2018On M onday meeting our Principal Dr.Arun Surendran appreciated the following students:

M Our team who took part in the inter college football match held at M ar Ivanios ground.M The chess team participated in the inter college chess tournament held at LBS college.^ The students who received the spoken tutorial certificates from NT Mumbai.^ The students who will support Embright Technologies work on campus. 4 ]

This week’s student representative Jessica M Joshy from S5 ECE presented on the topic Design Thinking and Blockchain. Faculty representative Asst.Prof.Vijeesh (MD of Letmac Innovations) from EEE department demonstrated his Drinking water purifier (Ultra Violet W ate r Purifier) and gave description about the filtration process. Our alumni Roshan,S7 ME student Anurag and Jomon from S3 EEE also worked on this project.

MONDAY MORNING BRIEFING - 22^ OCTOBER 2018

On this week’s M onday meeting our Principal Dr. Arun Surendran highlighted the importance of remedial sessions as the second series exams are approching. He appreciated the NSS team who participated in the seven d ay camp at Vinobaniketan. The DownTown Trivandrum project that opens up tremendous opportunities for engineers was also introduced. This week’s student volunteer Parvathy from S5 EEE presented a talk on O rgan Transplant from animals to humans. Asst.Prof. Blesson from Civil department delivered an informative and timely on M OOCs(M assive Open Online Courses). He told the students to take advantage of the online resources to gather nanodegrees and become interdisciplinary in their skills. The meeting also congratulated the women’s volleyball team. The newly developed tamper free camera system was showcased.

SPECIAL MONDAY MORNING BRIEFING - 29^ OCTOBER 2018

Our Chairman Dr.Thomas Alexander addressed the students, faculty and staffs. He appreciated the students those who became the part of the flood relief activities. He congratulated the Volleyball team for their victory. He assured placements for the Trinitianz those excel in their field. He urged the students to acquire more industry skills. He distributed the NT spoken tutorial certificates for the students in the presence of Principal Dr.Arun Surendran, Vice Principal Dr. M ary Mettilda Rose, Residential Advisor Rev.Fr. Popson Kuriakose and Administrative Officer Shri. Sanil Kumar B. W e thank the Chairman for his inspirational words and vision for the continuing growth of Trinity. 4 2

MONDAY MORNING BRIEFING - 5^ NOVEMBER 2018

On this week’s M onday briefing our Vice Principal Dr. M ary Mettilda Rose addressed the students. She congratulated @ IEDC nodal officer Asst.Prof. Deepu Sajeev and team for their success. Aisw arya Suresh and Akhila who won bronze in KTU Intercollegiate Athletics were applauded. She appreciated the alumni from ECE and EEE attending the embedded systems internship in Acsia technologies. She reminded the students about the importance of internal marks and activity points. This week presentations Asst.Prof. Vipin G opan from Mechanical Engineering on the topic Privacy and Cybersecurity and Soniya from S5 mechanical Engineering on the topic Women in Mechanical Engineering.

MONDAY MORNING BRIEFING - 12^ NOVEMBER 2018

On this week’s M onday meeting our Principal, Dr. Arun Surendran highlighted the importance of updating the details in student KTU Login. He appreciated the students who attended the interview of Bharath Benz held at M arian Engineering College. He insisted the importance of politeness, punctuality and professionalism to succeed.This week’s student volunteer Karthika from S3 ECE presented a talk on Patent Filing. Asst.Prof. Titto Anujan from ECE department delivered a talk on Start up Procedure. Certificates and trophies for the winners of Essay writing competition conducted by Sathya Sai organization were distributed. The dates for College Union inauguration, Model Exam, Series test and Submission of internal marks were announced.

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MONDAY MORNING BRIEFING - 19th NOVEMBER 2018

Our Principal Dr.Arun Surendran appreciated the Mechanical Engineering students Dhanesh and Shafir Shahul for their success in the placement interview of Bharat Benz. On November 28th Trinity is planning to conduct a eW hiz Inter School Robotics Contest. The HODs from all the departments shared some valuable tips for the KTU examination. As we are heading towards two months of exam, students were advised to take care of their health. Things to be kept in mind while writing the exams were also shared by the faculty. The model exams will begin from next week onward.

KTU MEN’S & WOMEN’S CHESS TOURNAMENT

KTU Men’s Chess Tournament was conducted at Govt. Engineering College Barton Hill. Our team cleared the first round by defeating John Cox.

Our students Soniya (S5 Mech), Anju V U and Shahna Hakkim from S5 Civil participated in the KTU A Zone Inter College Chess Tournament held at Government Engineering College Barton Hill on 3rd October 20 1 8.They won the first round against Lourdes Matha College.

TRINITY VOLLEYBALL TEAM WITH BRONZE MEDAL

Trinity team participated in the KTU V olleyb all tournament held at Lourdes Matha College of Engineering on 25

th Oct 20 1 8. In the quarter final they played against Sree Chitra Thirunal College of Engineering and reached

the semi final. They played against Lourdes Matha College of Engineering in the semi final. For the third place,

they defeated College of Engineering Trivandrum. W e congratulate the team for the Bronze M edal. The team

was trained by Sports trainer Shri. Rajasekharan.

Team Members: Krishnaprasad ,Vishnu Mohan (S7 Mech), Amal (Captain) , Mohammed Ashik,

Aneesh S (S5 Mech), A jay (S5 EEE), Vivek (S5 ECE), Arshad (S3 Mech), Anandhu (S3 EEE) and

Amal Prakash (SI Mech)

JALASAMRITHI ’ PROJECT BY HARITHA KERALAM MISSION

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As part of Jalasamrithi project S6 Civil students conducted survey of the Kaduvakuzhi-Anthiyoorkonam canal in association with Haritha Keralam Mission. Our principal Dr. Arun Surendran handed over the survey report to Dr. T N Seema, the Executive Vice Chairperson of Haritha Keralam in the presence of our Vice Principal Dr M ary Mettilda Rose, Advisors Rev. Fr. Popson Kuriakose and K C Chan- drasekharan Nair. Land Revenue Commissioner Shri Nizamuddin graced the occassion. He was instrumental in coordinating the project with our college. Dr. T N Seema praised the beautiful natural campus of Trinity. She urged students to turn towards more socially impactful projects like the survey so that the society can benefit from their knowledge. The participants received certificates from civil faculty owned company Infratek Engineering Consul­tancy. After the ceremony, Dr. Seema visited our Automation G a ra g e and saw the ongoing projects. She has asked the college team to visit her office to follow up on the shredded flex reinforced concrete project.

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Ms. Chinma K M , Senior Associate Donor recruitment from Bangalore M edical Science Trust had a meeting with our Vice Principal Dr. M ary Mettilda Rose and NSS Programme Officer Asst.Prof. Rakesh R from EEE Department for conducting an awareness programme for Stem Cell Donation.

PUNARJANI CAMP @ GOVT. AYURVEDA COLLEGE

Our NSS volunteers with NSS Coordinators Asst.Prof. Rakesh R (EEE) and Asst.Prof. Nishi S Das (ECE) attended the two d a y NSS Punarjani Cam p on 4th and 5th August 20 1 8 at Govt. Ayurveda College, Trivandrum. The students were involved in cleaning and repairing process. W e thank the team for the wonderful service rendered to the old

college and hospital. Visit to VinobaniketenOur Principal Dr. Arun Surendran visited Vinobaniketen with the Young Indians (Yi) team members as a prelude to our upcoming NSS camp during the Onam vacation. Established in the 19 50 s, the ashram was founded by Parivrija Amma, a disciple of Vinobaji. She is 93 years old now. Vinobaji had stayed in the Ashram during his Kerala visit for the Bhoodan Movement. Several eminent leaders of the nation including Jayaprakash N arayan have visited the ashram. In 20 0 5 , then Prime Minister Manmohan Singh had laid the foundation for a Vishw avidya peeth on the campus. Unfortunately vari

ous factors led to the gradually slowing down of the activities. W ith the help of Trinity NSS Cam p, Young Indians Trivandrum hopes to kickstart a revival of this historically important campus in Trivandrum. 4 7

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NSS Program officers Asst.Prof.Rakesh R department of EEE and Asst.Prof. Nishi S Das department of ECE attended NSS Program Officer’s Annual Confer­

ence held at V idhya College of Engineering, Thrissur on 25th September 20 1 8.

Nss volunteers Rehmath S5 Civil, Sreekutty S3 EEE, Shaiju, S3 ECE and Nandakumar, S3 Mech attended the South Zone NSS volunteer secretary meeting at Sreebudha College of Engineering, Alapuzha on 9th and 10th October 2 0 1 8 . The two d ay training program was organized by NSS Technical Cell. Students from more than 85 colleges participated the two d ay NSS camp.

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NSS meeting for S3 students was held on 1 1th October 2 0 18 in our college auditorium regarding Cam p. The meeting was chaired by our Vice Principal Dr.M ary Mettilda Rose and NSS Programme O fficer Asst. Prof. Rakesh R. The students will stay in Vinobaniketan at Tholikode as part of the camp and help in cleaning up the campus and reviving its activities. Several dignitaries will be visiting the camp during Puja holidays.

NSS SEVEN DAY CAMP INAUGURATION

Our Vice Principal Dr. M ary Mettilda Rose V inaugurated the NSS Seven D ay Cam p by hoisting the NSS Flag at Trinity Campus on 15th October 2 0 18 . NSS Volunteer Sreekutty from S3 EEE gave a talk on the rules and regulation that should be followed by the volunteers in the NSS Cam p. The NSS Program officers Asst.Prof. Rakesh R (EEE) and Nishi S Das (ECE) attended the inauguration ceremony along with the student volunteers. a q

NSS SEVEN DAY CAMP

As part of the NSS seven d ay camp around 1 00 S3 students actively participated in the Renovation work of Vinobaniketan from 15* October to 2 1 st 20 1 8. NSS Program officer Asst. Prof. Rakesh (EEE), Asst.Prof.Nishi S Das (ECE), Asst.Prof. Raghavan Chadrasekhar (Mech), Alumni Roshan and Sujin also accompanied the students. Along with the CII_Young Indian team our Principal Dr.Arun Surendran visited the camp. During the pooja holidays our senior students guided the renovation work of Vinobhaniketan.

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