LOKMANYA TILAK JANKALYAN SHIKSHAN SANSTHA

PRIYADARSHINI COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, NAGPUR

DepartmentOf

Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering

TechnozoneNews-Letter

2015-16

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MESSAGE FROM THE HODs DESK

Welcome to Electronics &

Telecommunication Engineering

department. Our sole vision is to provide

quality education and get national

recognition through various quality

educational programmes.

The consistent potential of our students

aptly guided by passionate teachers allows

them to strive for excellence. Excellence is

all about making impossible things possible.

It comes from a burning desire to do good

things in an excellent way. It has been said

that “Success is doing ordinary things in an

extraordinary way”.

Many laurels were brought to the

department last year. Various competitions

were held throughout the year by the

reputed firms in which students got an

excellent chance to show their talents.

Many students were recruited in their

dream companies. Some of them have also

excelled and have come up with flying

colours in IIT Techfest. I am overwhelmed

to see the students giving their best in all

the walks of life. Hope to receive more and

more achievements in the coming year and

put our efforts to fulfil them. Wish you all a

very Happy and a prosperous New Year!!

Best luck!

The Vision of the Institute is:

To become one of the India’s leading

engineering institutes in both education

and research. We are committed to provide

quality and state of art technical education

to our students,so that they become

technologically superior and in turn

contribute for creating a great society.

The Mission of the Institute is:

We commit ourselves to Pursuit of

excellence in Technical Education and

promise to uphold the Spirit of the

Professionalism to serve the humanity.

The Vision of the Department is:

To achieve excellence in academics and

research by imparting quality education

in the rapidly changing field of

Electronics and Telecommunication

Engineering

The Mission of the Department is:

● To educate the students with the state

of art technologies to meet the growing

challenges of the industries and

educational institutions.

● To equip the students with strong

foundations to enable them for

continuing education and research.

● Provide ethical and value based

education by promoting activities

addressing the social needs.

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STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT

➢ IIT-Tech Fest

Secured 2nd position in Zonal level south

zone at Vardhaman college of engineering

Hyderabad on 4th october 2015, organized

by IIT Bombay, named "IIT TECH FEST".

Team members:-

Aditi Varade

Dibyajyoti Sau

Kishan Gaur

Radha Agrawal

➢ IIT-Tech Fest

Secured 1st position in Zonal level south

zone at Vardhaman college of engineering

Hyderabad on 4th October 2015, organized

by IIT Bombay, named "IIT TECH FEST".

Teammembers:-

Mousam (ETC P.C.E) (Team leader)

Pratik Sawarkar (Aero P.C.E)

➢ IIT-Delhi “TRYST 2016”

IIT Delhi presents “TRYST 2016” powered

by Robosapiens held on Feb 26th- 29th. I

have participated in “GLIDER DESIGN

CHALLENGE” and won 3rd prize. IIT Delhi

“TRYST” organizes event like Annual

science, Technology & Management festival.

I have attended workshops on solar energy,

industrial revolution, flipkart by Sachin

Bansal and aquired lots of technical

knowledge. I have visited Electronics &

Mechatronics laboratories and understood

the Research project.

➢ Project Competition of Shikhar 2k16

It was an awesome experience in particip

ating in Project Competition of Shikhar 2k

16 at JIT college Nagpur.

There were number of participants in the

competition and our group won 1st prize.

The Name of our project is Home Automati

on using Android Application. The idea beh

ind this project is that to have control of ou

rall the home appliances on the tip of the fi

nger.

Toppers of Third Semester

1. Megha Yadav 67.08%

2. Ashish Pal 66.3%

3. Pallavi Wath 64.15%

Toppers of Fifth Semester

1. Prashant Kumar 70.15%

2. Prashant Katre 69.38%

3. Minakshee Kharwade 69.09%

Toppers of Seventh Semester

1. Akanksha Gupta 77.86%

2. Shivani Mothare 75.57%

3. Pallavi Bhole 74.86%

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SEMINAR ON “ANDROID APP

DEVELOPMENT”

The seminar was conducted under the

banner of Tele-Era. The purpose of this

seminar was to provide Android App

Development expertise to the students. The

resource person Mr. Sampuran Singh,

Senior Research Engineer, Dalvik Apps

Ltd.,Mumbai channelized the students.

In this seminar the students got the

knowledge about the android app

development which forms the foundation

of their designing skills on the live project.

The students got information about cloud

computing, invention of smart phones, how

smart phones compete with other phones

in market.

GUEST LECTURE ON SPEED

MATHEMATICS AND CALCULATIONS

Mr.Rishi Chourasia, Vikalp Education,

Nagpur was invited as the speaker on

“Speed Mathematics and Calculations”. The

speaker made the students familiar with

mathematical tricks. The motive of this

lecture was to prepare the students for

various competitive exams, to assist

students develop/clarify their academic

and career interests and their short and

long term goals through individual

counseling and group sessions.

GUEST LECTURE ON TELEPHONESWITCHING SYSTEM

Under the scheme of Visiting Lecture, a Guest

Lecture was arranged for the students of sixth

semester. The Visiting Lecturer was

Mr.N.B.Naktode, D.G.M. BSNL, Nagpur and

the subject of discussion was “Telephone

switching system”. The purpose of this lecture

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was that the Students should be prepared with

the knowledge beyond syllabus and correlate

the same in real time applications related to

Telephone switching system.

SEMINAR ON INDUSTRAIL

AUTOMATION PLC, SCADA & DCS

The purpose of this workshop is to provide

knowledge on PLC, SCADA and DCS. For

providing detailed information regarding PLC

and SCADA, Mr. Nitin Thakre, Director,

WaterTech Solutions, Nagpur, was invited as

the guest speaker.

In this workshop the students were introducedto Automation through which human effortsare being reduced, the productivity isincreased and the quality is improved alongwith human safety. The students got theknowledge of the need of Automation, variousapplications of Automation and why IndustrialAutomation is required. The seminar wasbeneficiary for the students as it providedinformation on PLC, SCADA & DCS and also

about control and Instrumentation which formthe major pillars of Automation. The seminaralso dealt with ‘Modern Automation System’.

GUEST LECTURE ON POWER DEVICESANDMACHNIES

This guest lecture was arranged to make

students familiar with the industry oriented

functioning of power devices and machines.

Mr. Manish kumar Agrawal, Sr.Ex.Engineer

/Asst.Manager Spentex Industries Pvt.Ltd,

Butibori, Nagpur was the visiting lecturer.

The students cleared their concepts regarding

various real life practical applications of power

devices and machines. They also understood

the application oriented basics of PDMC in

interaction session.

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WORKSHOP ON PCB DESIGNING

PCB designing plays the basis and

continually growing role in a wide variety

of engineering systems. Keeping this in

mind, a two day workshop was organized

with a dedicated purpose to provide

practical technical knowledge of designing

circuits to the students. The trainers ‘Ms.

Minakshi Chippa, Mr.Shrikant Bhandarkar

and Mr. Niket Malusare provided the

students with the EAGLE software for

designing the circuit on the PCB. On this

occasion, HoD Dr. S. W. Varade,

emphasized on the importance of the PCB

designing techniques and its long term

benefits for the students.

GESTURE CONTROL VLC MEDIA PLAYER

AND ROBOTICS

Robotics integrates different branches of

Engineering together. Understanding this

importance of robotics, the department in

collaboration with Electus Robotics,

Nagpur organised a seminar under ISTE

student chapter on “Gesture Control VLC

Media Player”. The purpose of this

workshop was to provide knowledge to

control the robots with the help of the

gesture of the hand movements. The main

module of the workshop was VLC Media

Player. The trainers provided the software

for designing the robot. The students of

5th& 7th semester showed an overwhelming

response for the successful conduction of

the workshop.

WORKSHOP ON PLC, CNC and SCADA

Under the banner of ‘Career development

Cell’, Workshop on PLC,CNC and SCADA

was conducted on 4th Feb 2016. The

purpose was to spur Technical Knowledge

of DTMF controlled Robot among students.

The event was conducted under the

guidance of Mr. Amit Rao (Sr. Automation

Engineer, KrishInfotech, Nagpur)

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Mr. Rao gave detailed information about

the working of PLC, CNC and SCADA, the

necessity of these systems in industries. He

also discussed about the working of these

system in bottling plant industry,

international airport, and also poultry

form industry. Lastly, he informed the

central government certification courses

and opportunity in central government.

106 students of fourth semester attended

the workshop.

WORKSHOP ON ANDROID APP

DEVELOPMENT

“Android App” is an open source platform

and has covered 80 percent of the market

due to its economic feasibility. Under the

banner of Tele-Era and IEEE Students

Chapter a two day workshop on Android

App development was conducted. This

event was organized on 3rd and 4th Feb

2016. The Resource Person, Mr. Sampuran

Singh, Senior Research Engineer, Dalvik

Apps, Mumbai addressed the students. The

students got information about the Android

App which forms the foundation of their

App development skills on the live project.

Students also learnt how to develop a logic

for Android App. Throughout the

workshop the students were given

practical hands on “Android App

Development” which is done on “Eclipse”.

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They learnt how to develop the app for

calling purpose, recorder and institutional

application forms using eclipse and also

learnt the process of dumping such apps in

the android smart-phone. Under the

guidance of the speaker the students got to

learn the importance of developing the the

different Apps and working for the live

projects professionally. 102 students of

Sixth Semester of participated in this event.

WORKSHOP ON ARDUINO

Arduino is used for conduction of

innovative practicals for microprocessor

and microcontroller. Keeping this in mind

the department organized a Three Day

Workshop on “Arduino: Introduction and

Hands on Practice”. The objective of this

workshop is to provide knowledge on

“Arduino” which is an open source

prototyping platform used for conduction

of innovative practicals for microprocessor

and microcontroller.

Under the expertise of Mr. Mangesh Patil,

Mr. Sumitkumar Dhule, Mr. Abhipray

Paturkar, Ms. Anagha Vaidya faculties got

the knowledge on Arduino which has been

the brain of thousands of different projects

and applications. The seminar was

beneficiary for the faculty as it is used for

conduction of innovative practicals for

microprocessor and microcontroller. The

seminar also dealt with practice session on

“Arduino Board”. The faculties were able to

do programming in Arduino IDE. The

faculties were able to interface various

analog and digital sensors and actuators.

With great zeal and fervour exhibited by

the Faculties of Electronics and Electronics

& Telecommunication Engineering

Departments, this event was carried out

successfully.

WORKSHOP ON MATLAB, SIMULINK &

IMAGE PROCESSING TOOLBOX

A workshop on MATLAB and Simulink and

Image processing toolbox was organized

The purpose of this workshop was to

understand the practical concept of Image

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processing, coding in MATLAB, Simulink,

GUI design. Mr. Sudhir Koche, Director at

SOFTTRONIX, Mr. Gaurav Channe were the

experts who delivered and addressed this

workshop.

Students got aware about theoretical

knowledge of Image Processing and

practical implementation was learned

from this Workshop.

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FORUM INSTALLATION UNDER

STUDENTS FORUM “TELE-ERA”

The purpose of Forum Installation is to

form a student organization for conduction

of various activities, maintaining discipline

in the department. Motivate the students to

achieve excellence in their field of interests.

Students of all semesters along with the

faculties of the department were present in

the Installation Ceremony.

Dr. (Mrs.) S. W. Varade, HoD (ETC)

addressed the gathering and motivated the

students to achieve the vision and mission

of the Department.

The students were enthusiastic to be a part

of this Students Forum “Tele-Era”

SHODH 2K16- TECHNO CIRCUIT

COMPETITION

Techno Circuit Competition was organized

under the events of SHODH 2K16. The

purpose of this Techno-Circuit Competition

is to provide technical platform to the

students for design, connection and

simulation of the electronic circuit.

In this competition the students got a

platform to show the knowledge about the

technical skills of designing various

electronic circuits and their simulation on

bread board.

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SHODH 2K16- TECHNO-QUIZ

Under the banner of SHODH 2K16 Quiz

competition was arranged for the students.

The Mentor of this competition was Mr.

Dipta Dhal. It was arranged to test the

technical knowledge of the students.

This Quiz competition was organized in

two stages. The first was written aptitude

test. The second was the Oral Round which

had 6 teams. In oral session various rounds

took place such as pictorial questions,

puzzles, followed by tricky questions.

The students were eager to participate in

various rounds. The quiz was beneficiary

for the students as the questions followed

by their answers amazed the students.

Students found the Quiz to be

knowledgeable and informative.

SHODH 2K16- PROJECT COMPETITION

(POLY)

The purpose of this competition was to

encourage new talent and innovations in

young diploma students from various

institutions.

The mentors Prof. Kiran Urkude, Principal,

Awadhut College of Polytechnic Nagpur,

Prof. Khope, Mechanical Department, PCE,

Nagpur, Mr. Kadu, Mahendra & Mahendra

guided the students.

The project competition offered anopportunity for the students to work on

actual Industrial case and propose

resolution. This allows them to gain

experience of resolving an industrial

problem. 24 groups of polytechnics of

various polytechnic colleges.

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SHODH 2K16- PROJECT COMPETITION

(UG)

This competition was organized for the

Undergraduate Students of Eighth

Semester to enhance their technical skills.

The mentors Prof. A.S.Sambare , HOD,

Computer Technology Department, PIET,

Nagpur. Prof. A.C. Kailuke, PIET, Nagpur

motivated the students.

148 students of eighth semester

participated in the event.

SHODH 2K16- MECHATRON

The purpose of this event was to promote

the development of driverless vehicles in

real world and to provide fun competition

for group of robotic enthusiasts.

The students operated wireless robot and

the competition was to complete a task of

crossing a bridge as quickly as possible.

The performance of the student was good.

SHODH 2K16- DEBUGGING

This event is mainly based on coding a

program on C/C++ or removing errors in

given program. The students understood

the importance of coding. The students

were able to locate and fix or by-pass

errors by using C/C++ program code.

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The event motivated the students to

practice on ‘C’ and improve their problem

solving capability.

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TEACHER’S DAY CELEBRATION

Teacher's Day is intended to be special

days for the appreciation of teachers and

may include celebrations to honor them for

their special contributions in life of every

students.

The celebration was a wonderful and

memorable experience for all Teachers.

The Tele-Era team and students organized

teacher’s day program for all teachers.

FOUNDER’S DAY CELEBRATION

This day marks Birthday Celebration of Dr.

Satish Chaturvediji, the founderr of

Priyadarshini Group of Institutions.

It was celebrated on 10th October 2015

with great enthusiasm by the faculty and

students of the department under the

banner of Tele-Era, Student Forum of the

Department.

ALUMINI MEET

Alumni Meet was conducted by the

department to provide platform for pass

out students to cherish their old memories

during college life & share their views

about their experience.

Mr. Parag Khandelwar and Ms.Avani

Gaidhaneo The Alumina and Students

participated for Alumni meet. They all had

a great time together as they were meeting

after a long time. They enjoyed games and

dinner a lot.

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Editorial Team:

Parmita Borkar

ShubhamMeshram

Sneha Dhage

Rohit Pawar

Teacher Incharge:

Mrs. A. R. Kondelwar

Editor:

Mrs. D. R. Patrikar