Viswajyothi College of Engineering and Technology

IEEE

IEEE is the world's largest technical professional organization dedicated to advancing technology for the benefit of humanity. IEEE and its members inspire a global community through its highly cited publications, conferences, technology standards, and professional and educational activities.

An active IEEE Student Branch can be one of the most positive elements of academic career, offering programs, activities, and professional networking opportunities that build critical skills outside of the classroom.

IEEE SB VJCET was formed on September 2005. Our vision is to help our students to build a professional career with excellent engineering and technical skills, with responsibility. This will help in moulding bright and excellent leaders in the future. IEEE SB VJCET had conducted many events which help our students to increase their potential and sharpen their knowledge in various fields.

IEEE SB VJCET was awarded the Outstanding Student Branch of IEEE Kochi Sub Section (2019), this was a milestone on the way of our success.

IEEE COMPUTER SOCIETY

IEEE Computer Society (IEEE CS) is a professional society under IEEE. Its purpose and scope is 'to advance the theory, practice, and application of computer and information processing science and technology' and the 'professional standing of its members'.

IEEE CS VJCET focus on the technical improvement of our members in the upcoming technologies. Society conducts Technical talks and workshops for the development of our students members.

IEEE POWER AND ENERGY SOCIETY

The IEEE Power & Energy Society (IEEE PES), is the oldest society under IEEE focused on the scientific and engineering knowledge about electric power and energy.

IEEE PES VJCET works on the improvement in electrical knowledge of our students. We provide workshops and training sessions for our student members, which help them with hands-on experience and improving their knowledge.

IEEE SIGNAL PROCESSING SOCIETY

The IEEE Signal Processing Society (IEEE SPS), is a professional organization under IEEE. It focuses on the theory and application of signal processing, which includes areas like image and audio processing, data analysis, and communications.

SPS provides a platform for researchers, engineers, and professionals to exchange knowledge, collaborate on projects, and stay updated on the latest developments in the field of signal processing. The society organizes conferences, publishes journals and magazines, and offers resources and networking opportunities for its members, who work in various domains such as communications, image and audio processing, machine learning and various other fields.

IEEE SIGHT AFFINITY GROUP

IEEE Special Interest Group on Humanitarian Technology (SIGHT) provides IEEE members with the opportunity to work with a large network of volunteers around the world carrying out and/or supporting impactful humanitarian activities on the local level.

IEEE SIGHT focuses on sustainable solutions that make a long-term difference in the lives of people. SIGHT operates through local volunteers and partners working with local communities.

IEEE SIGHT VJCET is one of the vibrant groups that works on the humanitarian activities which help the volunteer to experience the filed work skills. Our volunteers have carried out several humanitarian projects. One of the successful projects was "Smart Classroom Among the Woods". We are still working on other humanitarian projects for the development of our society.

IEEE WIE AFFINITY GROUP

IEEE Women in Engineering (WIE) is one of the largest international professional organizations, dedicated in promoting women engineers and scientists, and inspiring girls around the world to follow their academic interests for a career in engineering.

IEEE WIE AG's main focus is on the improvement of our women volunteers in order to make them technical and skillful engineers. Workshops and training sessions on latest technologies are also provided.

Office-Bearers

POST	NAME
Branch Counsellor	Mr. Anish M Jose, AP ECE
Computer Society Chapter Advisor	Mr. Anish M Jose, AP AD
Power and Energy Chapter Advisor	Mr. Babu T Chacko, AP EEE
Signal Processing Society & WIE Advisor	Ms. Merlin Thomas, AP ECE
IEEE SIGHT	Mr. Anish M Jose, AP ECE
Branch Chairperson	Ms.Amala Mary Saji, S7 ECE
Computer Society Chairman	Mr.C S Alfred, S7 AD
Signal Processing Society Chairperson	Mr.Vasudev Roopesh, S5 ECE
Power & Energy Society Chairman	Ms.Jitha Mariya Sabu , S7 EEE
IEEE SIGHT Chairman	Mr.Richu Raju, S7 CG
IEEE WIE Chairperson	Ms.Zuhana Zainab, S7 EEE

Student Branch Events

SL. NO	EVENT	DATE	DETAILS
67	Basics of C Programming	20th September 2023	IEEE CS SB VJCET along with IEEE CS SBC SNGCE organized a quiz competition on the topic Basics of C Programming for a duration of 30 minutes.
66	Scope and Opportunities in the Sector	21th September 2023	IEEE CS SB VJCET along with IEEE CS SBC SNGCE organized a talk session on Scope and Opportunities in the Sector by Eldhose Mathew, ML Engineer, ClaySys Technologies.
65	Electric Vehicles Charging Infrastructure	29^th April, 2023	In accordance with the IEEE PES Day 2023, IEEE PES VJCET had conducted a webinar “ELECTRIC VEHICLES” based on the topic “electric vehicles charging infrastructure. The resource person of the day was Mr Navaneeth M , Electrification Engineer Tata Elxsi
64	Famous women personalities	8^th March 2023	IEEE WIE AG VJCET in collaboration with the Women Cell of VJCET conducted a quiz competition as part of International Women's Day 2023. It was conducted based on the topic 'Famous Women Personalities’
63	Women engineers navigating the pipeline to leadership	9^th March 2023	IEEE WIE AG VJCET in collaboration with IEEE SB VJCET conducted a talk as part of International Women’s Day,2023. The spokesperson of the event was Ms. Anna Thomas, Co-Founder and COO of the Luova Foundation.
62	MIRABILIA She is marvelous	6-03-2022 to 08-03-2022	As a part of women’s day IEEE CS SB VJCET in collaboration with IEEE WIE AG VJCET conducted a 3 day event called Mirabilia she is marvellous. Its just posting a video, each day on Instagram related to women and technology, technologies are for women too and experience of a senior in IEEE.
61	Introduction to NeXtreme	18-04-22	IEEE SB VJCET in collaboration with computer society organized a webinar session on introduction to NeXtreme. It makes the students much aware about the upcoming IEEEXtreme 16.0 (coding competition). The webinar session was handled by NeXtreme representatives Swathy Krishna and Akshara Santhosh. They took class with the help of powerpoint presentations about the IEEEXtreme 16.0 and details regarded to it.
60	Resume building	19-08-22	IEEE SB VJCET in collaboration with computer society conducted a webinar on “Resume building”. The session was handled by Mr. Abhinav R, junior research fellow Indian institute of technology Palakkad. Resume says a lot about us, it determines whether you will be called in for an interview or not. It’s a great factor. So, it was really useful for upcoming job seekers for their resume preparation.
59	App development using flutter	1-12-2022 & 2-12-2022	IEEE Computer Society VJCET SB conducted a 2-day workshop on App Development using Flutter on 1st and 2nd December 2022 from 9 AM to 4PM. The event was open to all. There was a Registration Fee of Rs 100 for IEEE Members and Rs 200 for NON - IEEE Members. The guest speaker was Akarsh Ashok.
58	CHARGING UP 2.O	6-03-2022	The IEEE SIGHT HAC and IEEE PES VJCET project, Charging Up 2.0 has been successfully completed and inaugurated and is in full swing. The project focused on a tribal settlement school in Mankulam, Idukki district. In the admits of the Covid 19 pandemic, the major issue they faced was the lack of resources for online learning. As a solution to this, our plan was to setup a Smart Classroom with Solar Power to uplift the future of the children in the tribal settlement. The implementation of the project was led by Basil Eldhose. Our team consists of fifteen members. Four solar panels of 450 watts were installed along with an mbpt charge convertor to control the charge coming from the panel. Also, we had an invertor of 3 Kilo volts on, distribution board. The team members have done the wiring and another installation process for this solar panel. Also a computer and a projector were installed along with the solar panel. After using the facilities, it helped students to have a better learning experience and an outbreak to the digital world. Not only the current students, the future generation of locality were also benefited from the project as it gives them the opportunity to digital literacy. This project is a great provider for open source, for the people of tribal settlements to develop their life.
57	POSTER DESIGNING COMPETITION	05-05-2022	In connection with PES DAY 2022, IEEE PES SBC VJCET conducted a POSTER DESIGNING COMPETITION. The theme of the competition was Energy conservation for a sustainable future. The guidelines were also followed by the participants’-poster will be judged according to the following criteria: creativity, presentation and relevance to the theme. This opportunity was open for both IEEE and Non-IEEE members.
56	WEBINAR ON RESEARCH IN POWER & ENERGY	05-05-2022	In connection with PES DAY 2022, IEEE PES SBC VJCET conducted a stirring webinar on POWER & ENERGY . The speaker of the webinar was Adedoyin Inaolaji , vice chair, PES Young Professionals .During the session, attendees shared their opinions, and thoughts, and gained knowledge. It was a well-planned webinar organized through Google Meet where more than 50 participants were there including IEEE and Non-IEEE members of various colleges and students of our college.
55	SESSION ON MATLAB	08-05-2022	As a part of PES DAY 2022 , IEEE PES SBC VJCET conducted an astounding session on MATLAB. It was held on 8 May 2022 at 7:00 pm via Google Meet. The session was taken over by Mr Harigovind M , Industry Activity Coordinator, PES YP Kerala . It was an interactive and informative session. The session had provided all the participants with basic knowledge about Matlab. During the session, attendees shared their opinions, thoughts, and gained knowledge. The session was open to both IEEE and NON-IEEE members. It definitely gave all the participants a moment of thought and action.
54	INTRODUCTION TO MENDELEY	10-05-2022	In connection with PES DAY 2022, IEEE PES SBC VJCET conducted a gripping webinar on INTRODUCTION TO MENDELEY. The speaker of the webinar was Dr Haroon Rashid, Chair of IEEE Young Professionals Malaysia, and Chair of IEEE Consultants Network Malaysia. During the session, attendees shared their opinions, and thoughts, and gained knowledge. It was a well-planned webinar organized through Google Meet where more than 50 participants including IEEE and Non-IEEE members of various colleges were present.
53	INTRODUCTION TO ARDUINO	31-10-2022	IEEE PES VJCET SBC conducted a gripping session on the topic INTRODUCTION TO ARDUINO. The speaker of the session was Mr. Madhu Krishnan A P, IEEE young professional. During the session, attendees shared their opinions, and thoughts and gained knowledge. It was a well planned webinar organized through Google Meet where more than 65 participants including IEEE and Non IEEE members of this college.
52	WEBINAR ON ELIMINATION OF VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN	25-11-2022	IEEE WiE AG VJCET in collaboration wit h IEEE PES WiP VJCET had conducted a talk as part of the International Day for Elimination of violence against Women, 2022. It was lead by Adv. Gopika H H, eminent high court lawyer. She was competent enough to capture everyone’s attention within a short span of time through her impactful presentation style. She was able to convey a powerful message in a simple yet influential way. The audience’s response was great as they were deeply engaged and grabbed the opportunity to clear off their doubts. Their feedback indicates that it was an empowering talk.
51	CIRCUIT SIMULATION WORKSHOP	30-11-2022	We the IEEE PES VJCET, IEEE WiE AG VJCET and IEEE SIGHT VJCET came together to collaborate an exciting workshop on Circuit Simulation Using Proteus. It was a one day workshop lead by Madhu Krishnan A P. The workshop was open to all and we had some engaging number of participants. They were able to grasp some basics of Proteus and successfully simulate 4 such circuits. We received great feedbacks from the students who felt the whole workshop really interesting and interactive.
50	INTRODUCTION TO IOT AND NODEMCU	22-12-2022	IEEE PES SB VJCET in collaboration with IEEE SIGHT SB VJCET had conducted a workshop on the topic INTRODUCTION TO IOT AND NODEMCU . It was leas by Christo Jojo technical officer at bizzcorp ventures pvt .He was competent enough to capture everyone's attention within a short span of time through his class.The participants response was really great as they were deeply engaged and grabbed the opportunity to clear off their doubts.Their feedback indicates that the workshop was a great success.
49	ANNUAL GENERAL MEET	28/02/2021	IEEE SB VJCET organised Annual General Meet ('21- '22) on 28th February 2022 at 10am. The members of Execom 2021 and the newly selected members attended the meet. All the activities and events of the Execom ('21 - '22) were discussed in the meeting. The Execom members of 2021 were awarded with certificates and mementos. The meeting was concluded by12:45pm.
48	MEET N GREET	14/02/2022	IEEE SB VJCET organised MEET n GREET, an Ice Breaker Session on 14^th February 2022. The session was exclusively for the first year IEEE members, a platform for them to know each other and hence work together as a team.
47	QUIZALIA	10/03/2022	As a part of science week 2022, IEEE SB VJCET and IEEE SIGHT AG VJCET in association with IEEE LINK organized a Quiz Competition called Quizalia. The theme was based on Integrated Approach in Science and Technology for a Sustainable Future. The event was exclusively for IEEE SB VJCET members.
46	BLOGGING COMPETITION	10/03/2022	IEEE PES VJCET and IEEE SB VJCET in association with IEEE LINK conducted an exciting BLOGGING COMPETITION as a part of the National Science week, 2022. The theme of the event was Integrated Approach in Science and Technology for a Sustainable Future. The guidelines provided were:- 1.The blog post should be written in English with a word limit of around 200-400 words. 2.Plagiarism is strictly prohibited. 3.The blog should not contain any discriminatory and unlawful content. 4.Only one entry per person is allowed.
45	JUST A MINUTE	10/03/2022	In association with Science week, IEEE SB VJCET organised Just A Minute, on 10th March 2022 at 10pm. The topic was Future of Nanotechnology and was exclusively for IEEE members..
44	SIGNAL	13/05/2022	SIGNAL was the signature and most anticipated flagship event of IEEE SPS Kerala Chapter co-hosted by Viswajyothi College of Engineering and Technology (VJCET) from 13th May 2022- 15th May 2022 fully funded by IEEE SPS Kerala Chapter. The 3 day extravaganza was filled with networking sessions and cultural nights. Students from various Student Branches came together to foster technological innovation and to discover new ideas. The event was a hub of networking, relationship building and learning. The event included inspiring keynotes and use case-focused sessions to help the candidates meet today’s technology challenges while preparing for tomorrow’s opportunities.
43	IEEE ORIENTATION FOR SECOND YEARS	27/06/2021	IEEE SB VJCET conducted an orientation program for newly joined members of IEEE on 27th July 2022 at venue PTC seminar hall. There was a total of 54 students. So we divided them into 2 batches. First batch consisted of 27 students and class was held at morning section from 10 am to 11 am. Second batch consisted of 26 students and class was held at afternoon section from 3 pm to 4 pm. This was mainly done to give an overview of IEEE, how works are done, how can we become an active participant for each event, how to host an event and so on. The session was taken by active second year students of IEEE. They shared their impressive memories during their first year, the challenges faced by them and how they overcome them by team effort. The aim was to build potential to run the future IEEE and to make members more active which was accomplished by the end of the session. The session was a grand success.
42	SPARK INAUGRATION	19/02/2022	SPARK (Special Project on Augmented Reality for Kids), a project which was funded by IEEE R10 and IEEE HAC CFP and organised in association with IEEE PES YP KERALA & IEEE SIGHT VJCET was inaugurated on 19th February 2022. The idea of the project was based on augmented reality for younger generations and it had 15 team members. The project was implemented at Elampara LP School, Punnekadu LP School, Josephine LP School and Vettampara School. The project was inaugurated by Dr KK Rajan (principal of VJCET) . Presidential address was given by Er Ajith Gopi (Chair IEEE PES Kerala Chapter) and other felicitations were given by Mr Shyam Pradeep Anil (Co-founder & CTO of TutaR, Mr Anandhu S Kumar (PES YP Activity Coordinator) and also Mr Babu T Chacko (PES Chapter Advisor, IEEE SB VJCET).
41	SIGHT DAY	28/04/2022	IEEE SIGHT AG VJCET conducted a crossword competition called ‘TECHPRISM’. Registration was held online with a participation limit of 50. The competition was held between 12:00 to 12:30. The questions for the crossword were purely based on green technology. The competition was open for all students at VJCET.
40	TECHPRISM	14/10/2022	IEEE SIGHT AG VJCET conducted a crossword competition called ‘TECHPRISM’. Registration was held online with a participation limit of 50. The competition was held between 12:00 to 12:30. The questions for the crossword were purely based on green technology. The competition was open for all students at VJCET.
39	LETS TALK EQUALITY	08/03/2022	As part of the International Women’s Day Celebrations 2022, IEEE WiE AG VJCET had conducted a webinar “Let’s Talk Equality” based on this year’s theme “Gender Equality Today for a Sustainable Tomorrow”. The resource person of the day was Ms. Arundhathi Krishna, WiE Coordinator of IEEE Travancore hub. We were able to begin the session by 7pm and lasted for about an hour. The session was a highly insightful one, revolving around the hardships woman face in everyday life and how to find effective solutions for the same. By sharing her personal experiences she was able to reflect upon and make us aware of the common gender disparities existing in the society. Overall the session was indeed a rousing one.
38	WOMEN EMPOWERMENT	27/04/2022	As a part of PES Day 2022 IEEE PES SBC VJCET in collaboration with IEEE WiE SBC VJCET conducted an astounding Webinar on WOMEN EMPOWERMENT. The cynosure of the day was Dr. Nafeesa K WiP Coordinator, IEEE PES Kerala Chapter, Professor and Head of the Dept. of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, MES College of Engineering, Kuttippuram, Kerala. It was an interactive and informative session. During the session, attendees shared their opinions, thoughts, and gained knowledge. The session was open to both IEEE and NON-IEEE members.
37	QUIZZIE	12/05/2022	In connection with the International Women in Mathematics Day 2022, IEEE WiE AG VJCET had conducted the quiz competition “QUIZZIE”, with questions based on Women in Mathematics. It was held via the Quizizz platform. The event was a success due to the active participation of the registrants, and we also received in general a positive feedback from the participants. The 1st position as bagged by Anil Biju of VJCET.
36	REMADE	30/05/2022	As part of WiE COMPETE, the IEEE WiE week celebrations 2022, IEEE WiE AG’s of VJCET, CE Kallooppara, CE Poonjar and ASET came up with the online Upcycling competition “ReMade”. The event provided the participants an opportunity to turn the discarded objects into elements of art and utility, using their ingenuity. With the enthusiastic approach and engagement of each participant the competition can be treated as a fair accomplishment. Algin Jacob of CE Cherthala emerged as the winner of the event.
35	COLLAGEZILLA	30/05/2022	As part of WiE COMPETE, the IEEE WiE week celebrations 2022,IEEE WiE AG’s of VJCET,CE Kalloopara, CE Poonjar and ASET hosted a digital collage making competition “COLLAGEZILLA”. This event provided the perfect opportunity for students to flaunt their creativity and make the most out of it. The event proved to be a success with the lively involvement of the participants. Alen Steve of CE Poonjar grabbed the first place in the competition.
34	MIND SCRIBBLE	29/06/2022	IEEE WiE AG VJCET in collaboration with IEEE PES WiP VJCET had conducted a Logic Circuit Realization event, “MIND SCRIBBLE” a fun yet informative event. It helped the participants to explore their basic knowledge in circuit designing. It was conducted via Google forms and had a fairly active participation from the students. We generally had received pretty good feedback from the participants. The 1^st position was bagged by Nivya Vineeth of VJCET. The winners were awarded with cash prizes of Rs.500 for 1^st place and Rs.300 for 2^nd place.
33	CONVO-EMPOWERO	16/07/2022	IEEE WiE AG VJCET had conducted a Q&A event, “CONVO-EMPOWERO” an event which saw the wittiest minds speaking their heart and minds out. The event urged them to think beyond the ordinary and measure the power of their mindset. It was conducted via Google meet wherein we had our faculty to lead the session by asking the questions and carefully evaluating their responses. We generally had received pretty good feedback from the participants. The winners received cash prizes of Rs.500 for coming up 1^st and Rs.300 for 2^nd position. Misty Sunny of VJCET secured the 1^st place.
32	CAPTIONTINE	11/10/2022	In connection with the International Day of the Girl Child 2022, IEEE WiE AG VJCET had conducted a caption writing competition “Captiontine”, which gave a platform for the participants to flaunt their creative writing skills. It was held via Google forms. The event was a success due to the active participation of the registrants, and we also received in general a positive feedback from the participants. The 1st position as bagged by Nehala Kassim of VJCET.
31	LITTLE WOMEN	11/10/2022	In commemoration with the International Day of the Girl Child, 2022 we the IEEE WiE AG VJCET celebrated the aspiring lives of the young girls through a video initiative. The event was named as “Little Women – though she be but little...she’s fierce”. The theme for this year’s Girl child day was “Our time is now...our rights, our future”. The video was released on 11th October, 2022 the content of which included a general awareness of the International Day of the Girl Child and a little sneak peek into the life of a young coder– Samaira Mehta who started the initiative CodderBunnyz. Through this we hope to inspire the young generation of girls to break the stereotypes and script their own success story! The video was well received and appreciated by the larger audience.
30	ELIMINATION OF VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN	26/11/2022	IEEE WiE AG VJCET in collaboration with IEEE PES WiP VJCET had conducted a talk as part of the International Day for Elimination of violence against Women, 2022. It was lead by Adv. Gopika H H, eminent high court lawyer. She was competent enough to capture everyone’s attention within a short span of time trough her impactful presentation style. She was able to convey a powerful message in a simple yet influential way. The audience’s response was great as they were deeply engaged and grabbed the opportunity to clear off their doubts. Their feedback indicates that it was an empowering talk.
29	WIE Week Events	05–05-2021 to 08–05-2021	As part of WIE week Clusters are formed with 3 colleges. Our Cluster has conducted 3 events - Ginete -(Article writing competition), Wings up ( webinar) by Dr. Priya. V.S she is the 1st Transgender Doctor of Kerala , Interniteo (quiz competition).
28	Workshop on Photoshop	23-05-2021	As part of our project Ignite we have conducted a workshop on Photoshop. By one of our senior Kiran Shaji Augustine, Motion Graphics Designer Teqnocart Innovation OPC Pvt Ltd.
27	What after BTECH	22-05-2021	IEEE VJCET SB in association with CGP CAREER AVENUES conducted a webinar on the topic WHAT AFTER BTECH. The session was taken by Mr. Aswin P Chandran founder director of Edzumo Pvt Ltd. The session was conducted exclusively for 3rd and 4th year students for them to pave their way after B.Tech.
26	Workshop on Augmented Reality	11-05-2021	IEEE SIGHT VJCET and IEEE PES VJCET SB in association with IEEE PES young professionals Kerala, organized a workshop on the topic Augmented Reality. The resource person for the workshop was Mr. Shyam Pradeep Alil, Co-Founder and Chief Tech Labs Pvt Ltd. He showed us the importance of augmented reality in the present world and how we could use this technology for the advancement of our lives. He also described about virtual reality and mixed reality which invoked curiosity in the minds of the participants.
25	REFLECTIONS	28–04-2021	As a part of the IEEE SIGHT DAY 2021, organized by IEEE SIGHT VJCET in association with IEEE SB VJCET, REFLECTIONS was held. The event was all about our super seniors sharing their valuable experiences based on the SIGHT PROJECTS accomplished by them, with the first year IEEE members.
24	PANDORA’S BOX	26-04-2021 & 29-04-2021	As part of Students Humanitarian Technology Conference organized by IEEE Kerala Section SIGHT in association with IEEE LINK, IEEE SB VJCET conducted PANDORA’S BOX. It had two rounds. The first round was a quiz competition. The second round was a problem solving competition.
23	IEEE PES HAC HTPDC R10 Local round – VJCET	10-04-2021	IEEE PES HAC HTPDC was an international project design competition. VJCET , was one among the 6 co hosts. The event was a grand success.
22	PES DAY Events	05-04-21 to 12-04-2021	PES DAY Celebration of our college was conducted along with a series of 8 events. It was a great event with a large number of participation. We had include d webinars along with the celebration.
21	Sparkup	08-03-2021	This was our women’s day celebration on March 8th. IEEE WIE in association with IEEE SB VJCET conducted this talk on “Motivational Talk on Women’s day”. The speaker for this event was Ms. Jiby Krishna KG (IEEE WIE Secretary, Kerala Section, R&D Equipment Engineering : Agappe Diagnostic Ltd), an enthusiastic IEEE volunteer cum young professional.
20	Ice Breaking Session	27-02-2021 to 28-02-2021	Only 1st year students and the respective mentors took part in the meeting. This event was conducted to give them all information about the IEEE and IEEE VJCET SB , to make them aware about the ieee account and how to use the ieee account. The session was so interactive and well handled.
19	Zenith	22-02-2021 to 28-02-2021	As part of Science week, we have conducted a series of 4 events, Easton (quiz), Exodia (GD), Webinar, Idea pitching. It was a great event with 100+ participation.
18	IEEE Orientation Programme from EEE	13-02-2021	First years from all branches were given orientation on importance of joining IEEE. Membership benefits were clearly explained by 3 experienced membership development volunteers ALTHAF MUHAMMAD who is a CSE B.Tech graduate and a young IEEE professional, VIGNESH HARIDAS who is the Chairman of IEEE SB ASIET and EC coordinator at IEEE PES KS, ABHINAV RAJEEV a software professional engineer, an active coordinator and also the IEEE PES Young professional. It was conducted as 3 slots since it was an online mode. We had a vibrant audience responding to all their comments.
17	Inauguration of Let’s Unchain It , Adimali	18-02-2021	The IEEE SIGHT and HAC funded project ‘Let’s Unchain It’, based on Covid 19 pandemic. The project was to provide automatic hand sanitizer and automatic tap at the Adimali Thaluk hospital and the nearby primary health centre Valara, which works under the hospital.
16	AGM	09-02-2021	New execom members officially took up their charge in respective roles. Our seniors gave us necessary instructions to be followed. Branch Counsellor Mr. Anish M Jose ,CS counsellor Mr.Sivadas T Nair, and PES counsellor Mr.Babu T Chacko facilitated the occasion. Previous execom members were rewarded with a certificate for their excellent volunteering.
15	Let’s Unchain It, Muvattupuzha	25-09-2020	As a part of IEEE R10 Special call for proposals related to Covid 19 our project won the 1st prize on 30-06-2021. Within 3 months we completed our project at Muvattupuzha and also received funding from IEEE R10.
14	Inauguration of Smart Class Among the Woods	10-02-2020	The IEEE SIGHT team of Viswajyothi College of Engineering and Technology visited a remote village in Kuttampuzha, Kerala. for the sake of providing electricity as part of a project to a school situated there. Solar panels were installed on Kunjipara Tribal School, Kothamangalam. It was a funded by IEEE SIGHT and HAC.
13	KSEB 10th Seminar Series	29-03-2019	IEEE PES chapter of our SB hosted the 10th Seminar Series of KSEB. It was the final round of seminar series and student across Kerala participated in the event. All the participants and volunteers were awarded with certificates.
12	Poster Designing	29-03-2019	A poster designing competition was conducted by IEEE SIGHT on 29th march. 116 students from various branches participated and the event was very successful.
11	Megamind	23-02-2019	“Megamind” is an event conducted for finding the best among first years.The first level of megamind was conducted on 23-02-2019 along with the IEEE orientation program in the presence of link representatives.
10	Vortex	20-03-2019	The CS chapter of our SB conducted this event as a part of our techfest “Bodhi 2K19”. The event was completely based on computer skills. There were 4 levels- quiz,code puzzle,PC assembly and coding. The winner was awarded a cash prize of Rs 5000 and the runner up was awarded with a cash prize of Rs. 3000. All the participants were given certificates.
9	Balance for Better	15-03-2019	As a part of Women’s Day, our SB in association with Women cell of our college conducted a talk on “Balance for Better”-a woman engineer’s perspective. The talk was given by a faculty member of NIT Calicut, Prof. Dr. Pournami P N. We were able to conduct this talk with the help of IEEE SDLP facility.
8	Minerva 4.0	15-03-2019	IEEE Kochi Hub conducted minerva 4.0 as a part of Womens week in our SB. We had participants from various colleges. It was a full day event. The forenoon session was covered by Miss Anjana Krishnan, Ruby on Rails Developer. The afternoon session had 2 workshops . Participants had to choose any one among “Linux bash Workshop” and “Git and Github”.
7	Arduino Challenge	15-03-2019 & 18-03-2019	As a part of Aurdino Day ,PES chapter of our SB conducted an “Arduino Challenge”. First level was a Quiz Competition followed by the 2nd round Programming. The final level was of Project Making. The winner team was awarded with a cash prize of Rs 3000 and the runner up team was awarded with a cash prize of Rs 2000.
6	Code Zing	10-03-2019	Our SB in collaboration with “Coding Ninjas” conducted an online coding event on March 10th 2019. The winner of the event was awarded a cash prize of Rs.1000 along with swags from coding ninjas.
5	WHAT IS?	25-02-2019 & 01-04-2019	It is a peer-to-peer learning session conducted for enhancing the knowledge of all the members of IEEE. For now we conducted it as one class per month and we are planning to make it once in a week.The topics covered till this date are Git and Github.
4	Ripples	07-03-2019	This was our Women’s day celebration(since we didn’t get a slot on March 8th ,we conducted it on March 7). IEEE Computer Society and IEEE WIE branch of our college conducted this talk on “Startup Pitching for Women”. The speaker for this event was Miss Mufeeda C K , from Model engineering College who is an active volunteer of Pehia Foundation.
3	Science week quiz on Space-X	28-02-2019	As a part of science week, our SB conducted a quiz on “Space-X”. There were a total of 25 participants.Out of the 25 participants, Miss Anusree R won the first prize and Mr Basil Eldhose won the second prize.
2	IEEE Orientation Programme	23-02-2019	First years from all branches were given orientation on the importance of joining IEEE. Membership benefits were clearly explained by two experienced membership development volunteers from Kochi Hub, Mr Feni Roy from Mar Athanasius College of Engineering & Technology and Mr. Sreehari A S from Model Engineering College. We had a vibrant audience responding to all their comments.
1	Annual General Meeting	15-02-2019	New execom members officially took up their charge in respective roles. Our seniors gave us necessary instructions to be followed. Branch Counsellor Mr. Anish M Jose ,CS counsellor Mr.Sivadas T Nair, and PES counsellor Mr.Babu T Chacko facilitated the occasion. Previous execom members were rewarded with a certificate for their excellent volunteering.

ISTE

Viswajyothi College of Engineering and Technology has become the Institutional Member of ISTE in the year 2008(Institutional Membership No: IM 1541). We have an active student chapter as well as the faculty chapter. The ISTE student chapter was opened in the year 2007(Membership No KE51).

Our faculty chapter consists of 110 lifetime members and student chapter consists of 822 student members.

A Student membership campaign was conducted in the first week of January 2021 and 204 students from various departments has joined ISTE students chapter.

Office-Bearers

POST	NAME
Chariman – ISTE Chapter	Dr. K.K Rajan, Principal
Secretary	Mrs. Manju Thomas, AP ECE
Jn. Secretary	Mrs. Amrutha S, AP CE
Treasurer & Student Advisor	Mrs. Josna Jose, AP IT

Student Branch Events

EVENT	DATE
Antenna Design Technical talk on Antenna design by Dr. Naveen Jacob,HOD Dept. Of ECE, VJCET, for S6 ECE	22/02/2023
Role of VLSI in Embedded System 14 th National Conference on VLSI, Signal Processing & Communication VLES’22 was conducted .The keynote speaker was Dr. Riboy Cherian, Hod, ECE, Saintgits College of Engineering, Kottayam.	24/06/2022
7 th National Conference on Security, Parellel Processing, Image Processing and Networking 7 th National Conference on Security, Parellel Processing, Image Processing and Networking was conducted. Resource person was Dr. Bindu Krishnan, Prof and head , Dept of Data Science, CS & IT. Jain (Deemed –to – be University),Kochi. Event was organised by Dept.of Computer Science & Application in association with CSI & ISTE.	27/06/2022 - 28/06/2022
Industry Relevant Free and Open Source Softwares A technical talk on industry relevant free and open source softwares , by Mr.Doney K paul, Data Engineer,Prevalent AI and Mr. Balu M N, DevOps Engineer,SCUD Networks was organised by FOSS Cell, VJCET, in association with ISTE, student chapter, VJCET	21/11/2022
Workshop on PCB design Workshop on PCB design by Aparna Gopi, Bintu Abraham(S7 ECE ,vjcet) for S5 ECE	25/10/2022
Emerging Opportunities in the field of IOT Talk on Emerging Opportunities in the field of IOT by Mr. Andrews Jose (AP,CSE Dept. VJCET), for S3,ECE	7/11/2022
How to become a successful engineer Technical talk on How to become a successful engineer, by Mr.Sivadas T Nair(AP,AD Department ,vjcet) for S1, ECE	11/10/2022
Patch Antennas Technical talk conducted by ECE Department in association with ISTE on Patch Antennas by Mr. Melvin C Jose Associate professor ECE Department VJCET	11/11/2021
Ethical Hacking Webinar on Ethical Hacking conducted by ECE Department in association with ISTE by Mr. Prince Kurian Assistant professor IT Department	19/06/2021
Entrepreneurship and decision making Workshop conducted by CS department in association with ISTE on Entrepreneurship and decision making by MS. Krishna Raja Nair, UST	13/03/2021
How to become a successful engineer Webinar conducted by AI department in association with ISTE on How to become a successful engineer by Mr. Sivadas T Nair Assistant professor AI department VJCET	04/03/2021
Stepping into the world of SAP3 Workshop conducted by CS department in association with ISTE on Stepping into the world of SAP by Harish Mohan, senior consultant E&Y.	30/01/2021
How to become a succesfull engineer by Mr.Sivdas T Nair, Asst. Prof, AD Dept,VJCET.	23/03/2021
Entreprenuership and decision making by Ms. Krishna Rajan Nair, Lead- Work force management team UST GLOBAL.	13/03/2021
Stepping into the world of sap by Mr. P Harish Mohan, Senior SAP consultant, E&Y Global Ltd.	30/01/2021
Demistifying the road ahead - bursting the b-tech myths by Mr. Mridul George, Senior Software Developer, Nielson.	06/11/2020
Redhat CSA-the big step to your IT career by Mr.JosephJob,Chief Technology Officer,SpectrumSofttech Solutions Pvt. Ltd.	22/08/2020
Code Master Coding Competition	29/03/2019
Coding competition in C,Java language.	20/03/2019 - 21/03/2019
Technical Talk in Bug Bounty programme.	20/03/2019 - 21/03/2019
Workshop on BMW by Mr.Mirash Francis,BMW EVM AUTOKRAFT KOCHI	20/03/2019 - 21/03/2019
Workshop and an Awareness Program in Advanced Technologies	07/02/2019 - 08/02/2019
Five day workshop on “Embedded System & Data Mining by Dr.Aji Joy,Assoc.Prof,MA College	10/01/2019 - 16/01/2019


One day seminar on Machine Learning by Mr.Gopikrishnan, TCS	08/09/2019
FDP on Frontiers of Computer Science	18/07/2018 - 22/07/2018
One day hands-on workshop PCB Design	08/09/2018
One day hands-on workshop Embedded System using Arduino	15/10/2018
One day hands-on workshop Introduction to MATLAB	17/10/2018
Four days handson workshop on Digital Fabrication	18/10/2018 - 21/7/2018

CSI

One of the vibrant branches of CSI (Computer Society of India) Cochin Chapter initiated by Dr. Sasikumar, Free Software Foundation on 13th February 2009.

CSI Chapter Organizes knowledge sharing programmes and seminars, new technology oriented talks by experts / allied workshops and HRD courses. Besides, various competitions like website designing, programming, debugging, technical quiz, are also our events that throw open a platform for student participants to measure up to the needs of the time as leaders and organizers.

Vision

Make Software Engineers of global standard who believe in values, creativity and professionalism, through interaction with well trained professionals in the IT industry.

Mission

Enable student employability, making stronger, the links between industry and academia through value added courses and out of the box training. The CSI of VJCET aims to develop the IT skills of the students, helping them to integrate into IT industry.

AWARDS

One of the vibrant branches of CSI (Computer Society of India) Cochin Chapter initiated by Dr. Sasikumar, Free Software Foundation on 13th February 2009. CSI Student branch of VJC organize knowledge sharing programmes and seminars, new technology oriented talks by experts/allied workshops and HRD courses. Besides, various competitions like website designing, programming, debugging, technical quiz, are also our events that throw open a platform for student participants to measure up to the needs of the time as leaders and organizers.

Best Accredited Student Branch Award during 2018-2019

Best Accredited Student Branch Award during 2017-2018

Longest Continuous SBC Award during 2016-2017

Best Accredited Student Branch Award during 2016-2017

Distinguished College Award during 2016-2017 by CSI Mumbai Chapter and IIT Mumbai

Best Accredited Student Branch Award during 2015-2016 by CSI

Longest Continuous SBC Award during 2014-2015 by CSI

Best Active Student Branch Award during 2014-2015 by CSI

Longest Continuous SBC Award during 2013-2014 by CSI

Best Accredited Student Branch Award during 2013-2014 by CSI

Student Branch Events

EVENT	DATE	RESOURCE PERSON
AN INTRODUCTION TO GAME DEVELOPMENT I UNITY USING CHATGPT	26/09/2023	Mr.Ajay basil Varghese, startup coach and incubation Manager, Adi shankara TBI
NATIONAL CONFERENCE ON RECENT TRENDS IN COMPUTING 2023	22/05/2023, 23/05/2023	Key note Speaker: Dr.Jubilant J kizhakkethottam, Prof and Lead Saintgits Block chain Lab Department of CSE, Saintgits college of Engineering,Kottayam
SPIN 2K23:8 TH NATIONAL CONFERENCE ON SECURITY, PARALLEL PROCESSING,IMAGE PROCESSING AND NETWORKING	19/05/2023	Key note Speaker : Prof. Dr.M Sudeep Elaidom Head of division,Computer science and Engineering, School of Engineering, CUSAT
FACULTY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME ON MACHINE LEARNING AND ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE	30/01/2023 TO 03/01/2023	ICT ACADEMY OF KERALA
3 DAY WORKSHOP ON MACHINE LEARNING: CONCEPTS AND APPLICATIONS	14/12/2022- 16/12/2022	Mr.Shailesh Sivan, Asst.Professor DCS,CUSAT,Ernakulam
CTF COMPETITION (BUFF3R-CTF)	23-11-2022	Sponsored by Red Team Hacker Academy and co-sponsored by Etlab Softwares
HANDS-ON on DOCUMENT PREPARATION USING LATEX	05-02-2021	Mr. Jithin , Final year student , VJCET
Expert Lecture on Placement Opportunities	04-02-2021	Mr. Suresh Kumar K, MD, SKYBERTECH
Orientation on Introduction to CSI	03-02-2021	Dr. Santosh Kumar M B, Chairman, CSI Cochin
Expert Lecture on Introduction to Computer Vision and Robotics	12-12-2020	Mr. VipolNath, CEO,LEAP
Hands On Workshop on Git & GitHub Workshop	27-08-2020 and 28-08-2020	Mr. Athul Cyriac Ajay GitHub Campus Expert
ONLINE TRAINING on DOCUMENT PREPARATION USING LATEX	14-08-2020	Mr ARAVIND RAJAN,SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINER,PCPL
Online Competition	02-08-2020 to 07-08-2020	NA
Hands on session on GIT Vesrion Control System for S4 CS	3/4/2019	Mr. Balu M N, Student , S8 CSE
Intercollege Technical Fest on “Bodhi 2K19”	20/03/2019-21/03/2019	NA
CSI STATE LEVEL STUDENT CONVENTION 2019- KEARALA STATE	12/3/2019	Prof. (Dr.) B. Kannan, Chairman of CSI Cochin Chapter
Workshop AND Awareness program on React Native-Mobile Application Development Framework for S8 CS	23/02/2019	Mr. Mr.Georgekutty George, Managing Director, Lookins Soft Pvt Ltd.
Prayudh'19 Intercollegiate Quiz Competion	20/02/2019	NA
Workshop AND Awareness program on Advanced Technologies for S6 CS,IT & EC	07/02/2019-08/02/2019	Mr. Mukesh Murali , Data Scientist, Jazeel K., Artificial Intelligence Researcher, Akhil Mohandas, Blockchain Developer from Creopedia Business Intelligence Pvt. Ltd
Motivational talk for S8 & S6 CS	7/2/2019	Mr.Baazil Thampy,Research Scholar ,CUSAT
Workshop on IoT for S8 CS	2/2/2019	Mr. Naveen Antony, Pantech Solution
Motivational Talk for S8 CS	1/2/2019	Rev. Fr. Shinu Sebastian
Workshop on PHP for S4 CS	28-01-2019-31-01-2019	Mr Manoj Francis, Programmer CSE
One week FDP on Embedded Systems and Data Mining for CS & IT Faculties	10-01-2019-16-01-2019	Dr. Aji Joy (Associate Professor, Dept. ECE, Mar Athanasius College of Engineering, Ernakulam, Kerala) Dr.Anand H S (HOD, Dept. CSE, Muthoot Institute of Technology & Science, Ernakulam Dst, Kerala) Dr.Resmi N G (Assistant Professor, Dept. CSE, Muthoot Institute of Technology & Science, Ernakulam Dst, Kerala) Ms.Sreenu G (Assistant Professor, Dept. CSE, Muthoot Institute of Technology & Science, Ernakulam Dst, Kerala)
International Workshop on Database for CS & IT Faculties	03-12-2018-10-12-2018	Mr. Gau, Senior SES Expert, Germany
Expert Lecture on "Latest Trend in Digital for S7 CS & IT, S5 CS	26/11/2018	Sreekumar Ramakrishnan,"Senior Business Consultant, TCS, Cochin
Workshop on IoT for S5 CS	10/10/2018	Naveen Antony,Pantech
Motivating Talk- S7CSE for S3 CS	4/10/2018	Ms. Grace Lal, Motivational Speaker and Psychologist
Technical Talk on Design Thinking for S5 CS & S5 IT	26-09-2018	Mr. Anas K A, Tata Consultancy Services ,TCS Centre SEZ Unit, Infopark PO, Kochi
Technical Talk : Software Engineering - Industry Perspective for S7 CSE & S7 IT	25-09-2018	Mr. Arun Narayanan, Tata Consultancy Services ,TCS Centre SEZ Unit, Infopark PO, Kochi

CSI STUDENT BRANCH RECIEVES “BEST ACCREDITED STUDENT BRANCH AWARD”

The CSI Student Branch of Viswajyothi College of Engineering and Technology, one of the most vibrant branches of CSI Cochin Chapter was selected to receive the prestigious “Best Accredited Student Branch Award” in the year 2017-2018 and 2018-2019 by the Computer Society of India which has 73 chapters all over India, over 500 student branches, and more than 200000 members. The student branch receives “ The Best Accredited Student Branch” consecutively for 5 years is a noticeable achievement. The award was received by Head of Computer Science and Engineering Department Prof. Amel Austine from Prof Mike Hinchy, President of IFIP and Dr. R.K Vyas, Vicepresident CSI in the CSI Annual Convention 2020 at Kalinga Instituite of Industrial Technology, Bhuvaneswar on 18th January 2020.

INTRODUCTION TO GAME DEVELOPMENT IN UNITY USING CHAT GPT

On September 26th 2023, the Information Technology department of VJCET in association with CSI organized a one-day workshop titled "Introduction to Game Development in Unity using ChatGPT" exclusively for S3 IT students. The event was spearheaded and conducted by Mr. Ajay Basil, a seasoned expert in the field of game development and technology followed by Naveen Sankar as well as Akhilesh. The workshop aimed to introduce students to the exciting world of game development using Unity, a widely-used game engine, and also to showcase the integration of AI-powered ChatGPT in the creative process

NATIONAL CONFERENCE ON RECENT TRENDS IN COMPUTING 2023

National Conference On Recent Trends In Computing 2023 was organized by department of Information Technology in association with CSI from 22/05/2023 - 23/05/2023. The keynote speaker and session chair was Dr.Jubilant J kizhakkethottam,Prof and LeadSaintgits Block chain Lab Department of CSE, Saintgits college of Engineering,Kottayam

SPIN 2K23:8TH NATIONAL CONFERENCE ON SECURITY, PARALLEL PROCESSING, IMAGE PROCESSING AND NETWORKING

CSI Student branch VJCET, associated in organizing SPIN2K23 : National Conference On Security, Parallel Processing, Image Processing And Networking on 19/05/2023.The key note speaker and session chair was Prof. Dr.M Sudeep Elaidom Head of division, Computer science and Engineering,School of Engineering,CUSAT.

FACULTY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME ON MACHINE LEARNING AND ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE

“Faculty Development Programme on MACHINE LEARNING AND ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE ”, was organized by the Department of Computer Science and Engineering in Association with ICT Academy Kerala and CSI student branch VJCET. The FDP aimed at imparting knowledge and training on the fundamentals of machine learning and its applications. The objective was to take the participants through the world of adaptive algorithms and impart the theoretical understanding and practical know-how requisite to pursue the area further

THREE DAY WORKSHOP ON MACHINE LEARNING: CONCEPTS AND APPLICATIONS

A workshop on Machine learning concepts and applications was organized by department of information Technology in association with CSI,Student Branch VJCET from 14/12/2022-16/12/2022. Mr. Shilesh Siven, Asst.Professor, DCS ,CUSAT and team handled the sessions. Participants gained valuable insights into machine learning, and the workshop provided a platform for meaningful discussions and hands-on practice.

CTF COMPETITION (BUFF3R-CTF)

The student branch CSI VJCET organized All India Level CTF Competition (BUFF3R-CTF) sponsored by RedTeam Hacker Academy and co-sponsored by Etlab Softwares on 23-11-2022.Btech students from different institutions have participated in the competition and was coordinated by Ms Arsha J K and Ms Remya Paul.

TECHNICAL TALK ON “BLOCK CHAIN TECHNOLOGIES”

The CSI student branch of Viswajyothi College of Engineering and Technology conducted a Technical talk on Internet of Things on 29th July 2019

Motivating Talk “Personality Development”

The CSI Student Branch of Viswajyothi College of Engineering and Technology, Vazhakulam, has conducted a Motivating talk titled “Personality Development” on 01-08-2019 for the students of First semester CSE. The programme venue was the Main Auditorium.

Motivating TShort Term Training Programme on “LATEX”

The CSI Student Branch of Viswajyothi College of Engineering and Technology, Vazhakulam, in association with CSI Cochin Chapter has conducted a Workshop on “LATEX”. The workshop venue was the Computer Research Lab, R&D Block. This workshop aims to provide a comprehensive theoretical and hands on practical experience on LaTeX to the beginners. LaTeX is a document preparation system for high-quality typesetting, which is preferably used for technical/scientific papers writing for journals by researchers, engineers and mathematicians at large. The typesetting system offers programmable writing features and extensive facilities for automating most aspects of typesetting.

EXPERT LECTURE on “BugBouny and Android Development”

The CSI Student Branch of Viswajyothi College of Engineering and Technology, Vazhakulam, has conducted a EXPERT LECTURE on “BugBouny and Android Development” The programme venue was Common Computing Center. Selected Students are participated for the program and the program was successful.

Codewar’19 Competition

CODEWAR ’19 added another gem to the crown of CSI Student Branch of Viswajyothi. The grant successful event was held in association with CSE Department. The contest attracted an enthralling crowd of enthusiastic students from various branches. A total of 43 students from various branches participated in the event. The closing ceremony was blessed with the presence of Dr. Josephkunju Paul C, Principal and Mr. Amel Austine, HOD-CSE. Deepak Benny of Final year student bagged the first prize. Ananthu of Final year won the second prize. Attractive prizes of Rs.1500/-, Rs.500/- and Certificate of Merit were awarded to the winners.

Motivating Talk “Personality Development”

The CSI Student Branch of Viswajyothi College of Engineering and Technology, Vazhakulam, has conducted a Motivating talk titled “Personality Development” on 4th , October 2019 for the students of 3rd semester CSE.

National Level Intercollegiate Quiz Competition Prayudh ’20

The Intercollegiate Quiz Competition, PRAYUDH ’20 added another gem to the crown of CSI Student Branch of Viswajyothi. The grant successful event was held in association with CSE Department. The quiz attracted an enthralling crowd of enthusiastic students from different colleges. A total of 203 teams from various colleges participated in the event. A preliminary test was conducted and the top 6 teams were qualified for the main contest. The main event on stage consisted of six rounds. The closing ceremony was blessed with the presence of Mr. Somy P Mathew, Vice Principal and Mr. Amel Austine, HOD-CSE. Sebastian Thomas and Basil Eldho of MA College of Engineering and Technology, Kothamangalam bagged the first prize. The team composed of Felix Palatty and Deepak Krishnan H of MA College of Engineering and Technology, Kothamangalam is in the second position.. Attractive prizes of Rs.10000/-, Rs.6000/- , Rs.3000/- and Certificate of Merit were awarded to the winners. The other three teams qualified for the finals received a Certificate of Appreciation and a Consolation Prize worth Rs. 2000/-.

IETE

The Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers (IETE) is India's leading recognized professional society devoted to the advancement of science, technology, electronics, telecommunication and information technology. IETE Students Forum (ISF) of our college is organizing various programs like workshops, seminars, technical talks and other activities to improve the technical knowledge of students. All IETE members actively participated in different levels of events conducted by our college and other colleges also.

Office-Bearers

FACULTY IN CHARGE
Mrs. Smitha Cyriac, Assistant Professor, ECE
Mrs. Niji Mathews, Assistant Professor, ECE

Student Branch Events

EVENT	DATE
A workshop on “Software Defined radio” was organized by IETE Students Forum of VJCET in association with department of Electronics & Communication Engineering for S6 ECE students on 24th March 2025.	24.03.2025
A motivational talk on Cherishing the Ambition through Hardwork and Confidence” by Dr. Peter Reji Ramanattu, Dean R & D and Asst. Professor ECE, VJCET was organized by IETE Students Forum of VJCET in association with department of Electronics and Communication Engineering on 25/10/2024.	25.10.2024
A technical talk on “Introduction to VLSI Design Flow” by Mr. Rahul Sajeeth Mohan, VJCET Alumnus (2018 – 2022 ECE Batch) was organized by IETE Students Forum of VJCET in association with Department of Electronics & Communication Engineering on 7 th May 2024.	07.05.2024
A workshop on “Software Defined radio” was organized by IETE Students Forum of VJCET in association with department of Electronics & Communication Engineering on 19 th March 2024.	19.03.2024
Expert talk on Awareness on Current Research Areas and Financial Assistance Schemes by Mr. Balakrishna I, Scientist SAMEER – CEM, Chennai	10.03.2023
Technical talk on Introduction to HFSS by Mr. Melvin C Jose , Associate Professor, Dept. of AD, VJCET	16.12.2022
Webinar on Design and development of antennas for 5G wireless communication’ by Mr. Melvin C Jose, Associate Professor, ECE Dept.,VJCET	10.01.2022
Webinar on ‘Technologies in 5G’by Dr. Sidharth Shelly, Asst. Prof., ECE Dept. M A College of Engineering, Kothamangalam	10.09.2021
Webinar on Reconfigurable Antennas Integrated with Metamaterial and Metasurfaces by Mr. Naveen Jacob Associate Professor, ECE Dept., VJCET	25.05.2021
International Webinar on 'Converting Challenges into Oppurtunities' by Mr. George Tharakan, Senior Delivery Director, NTT DATA	05.12.2020
6 ISF members attended IETE foundation day celebration-2020.	02.11.2020
Workshop on Introduction to Python Programming for S5 ECE students	17.10.2020 & 19.10.2020
Webinar on 'Electronic Industry-Post Covid' by Mr. K Narayanan Ranjith. Hardware Architect, Robert Bosch	02.06.2020
Technical talk on 'Blockchain Technology' by Mr. Prince Kurian, AP, IT dept.of VJCET	07.11.2019
A workshop on 'PCB Designing'	28.09.2019
Technical talk on ‘Artificial Intelligence’by Mr. Ramesh C R, AP, ECE dept., Vidya Academy of Science & Technology, Trissur	22.02.2019
4 ISF members attended IETE foundation day celebration -2018	10.11.18
A workshop on’Digital Fabrication – Mini Fab lab	05.11.18 - 06.11.18
FDP on Digital Fabrication – Fab lab	18.10.18 - 21.10.18
A workshop on introduction to ARDUINO Board	08.09.2018

IGBC

The student chapter of Indian Green Building Council at VJCET is a part of the Confederation of Indian Industry. The individual members would work along with the esteemed community of green building professionals who facilitate the nation to be one among the global leaders in sustainable built environment. Viswajyothi College of Engineering and Technology has become the Institutional Member of IGBC in the year 2018.

IGBC offers a unique opportunity to join the green building movement. It provides certain unique reach and access to resources, thereby providing us a competitive edge. By becoming a member of IGBC, Viswajyothi is in a community of professionals who would charter the green building path for India.

Office-Bearers

POST	NAME
Chairman - IGBC Chapter	Dr. Shine George (HOD, CED)
Secretary - IGBC Chapter	Ms. Bijimol Joseph (AP, CED)
Jn. Secretary – IGBC Chapter	Akshara Santhosh (S7 CE)
Treasurer – IGBC Chapter	Amal C Bose (S7 CE)

VJCET Student Chapter Events

EVENT	DATE
A Technical Talk on ‘International Construction Practices – Concept to Reality’ by Er. Arun Das, Director, D+M Engineers & Consultants Pvt. Ltd.	10.10.2023
A webinar on International Biodiversity Day on “URBAN FORESTRY ESSENTIALS”	22. 05.2021
VJCET become signatories of IGBC Mission on “Net Zero”	03.05.2021
A webinar on Earth Day on “EMISSION FREE ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES TO SAVE MOTHER EARTH”	22.04.2021
A webinar on International Biodiversity Day on “GREEN BUILDING: SOLUTIONS FOR THE FUTURE CONSTRUCTION”	31.03.2021
Mr. Pratheeksh Joshy (S8 CE B) has been awarded with title of “IGBC Accredited Professional Associate”	07.11.2020
Mr. Abin Geordy & Mr. Edwin Jolly (S5 CE A) participated “IGBC Student Chapters Meet 2019”: 25 September 2019 at HICC, Hyderabad, India	25.09.2019 – 28. 09.2019
Naveen John, Gokul P P, Emmanuel Jose, Arun Koshy George, Ebin Kuriakose & Sachu Saju (S5 CE B) participated “Green Building Congress 2018” at Hyderabad, India	30. 10.2018 – 03.11.2018

SEEM

Society of Energy Engineers and Managers (SEEM) India is the National Professional Body of Certified Energy Managers, Auditors and Energy Professionals in the country launched in 2005 and registered under the Charitable Societies Act 1955. SEEM works to help industries achieve the important goal of realizing energy efficiency, choosing the right service that gives the best possible outcome from energy audits, and engaging in meaningful discussions to achieve industrial energy efficiency targets. Mr. Jayakumar (National Joint Secretary, SEEM) inaugurated SEEM student chapter at VJCET on 31st August 2016.

Office-Bearers

POST	NAME
Faculty in Charge	Ms. Cini K, Assistant Professor, EEE Department
Student Representative	Mr. Albin N Tomy Ms. Megha K J

Student Branch Events

EVENTS	DATE
National Conference on “Advancements of Electrical Engineering in interdisciplinary areas “ by Engr. Jikku Philip, Director of Engineering, Global hardware and service engineering.on 24 th June 2022	24-06-2022
Talk on power sector transformation-opportunities by A M Narayanan IES, Energy Professional, Former Director State Electricity regulatory commission. On 30 th July 21.	30-07-2021
Talk on “An introduction to Utility scale solar power plant Design”	07-11-2020
Talk on “Guide to become a social entrepreneur”	06-11-2020
Talk on “Sliding Mode Control: Theory and Applications”	31-10-2020
2 day National Conference on Advancements in Control and Computing Technologies in Electrical Engineering	15-07-2020 to 16-07-2020
Talk on “Relevance of sustainable development- post covid scenario”	03-06-2020
2 Day Training Program on Verilog HDL	30-07-2018 to 31-07-2018
5 Day Training Program on Electrical CAD	24-07-2018 to 28-07-2018
Talk on "Sustainable Solutions "	18-08-2017
Inauguration of SEEM Student Chapter in VJCET	31-08-2016

KMA

Kerala Management Association (KMA)

Kerala Management Association was earlier known as Kerala Institute of Management, came into existence with the initiative of a few Entrepreneurs, Managers and Civil Servants who visualized the necessity of a forum to discuss and debate issues of mutual interest and concern, and find relevant solutions via peer feedback. The institute was founded with Mr.M.S.Venkitaraman, Administrative Officer of Cochin Port (Cochin Port Trust had not been formed yet) as the President, Mr.S.Nallaperumal, Dy. General Superintendent of FACT as the Secretary and Mr.Paul Pothen, again of FACT, as the Joint Secretary. The membership consisted of 5 Corporate Members, 11 Associate Corporate Members, 7 Individual Members and 1 Life Member.

The Institute was registered in March 1957 and the inaugural meeting held on 10th September of the same year at TDM Hall, Ernakulam. Dr.John Mathai, Vice Chancellor of Kerala University and Chairman of the Governing Body of the Administrative Staff College, Hyderabad presided over the function and Mr.J.N.Sri Nagesh, Chairman, Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd delivered the inaugural address. A large number of representatives from the Government sector, industrial & commercial organizations and trade unions attended the prestigious function, which was to set the pace for all its activities ahead.

Lectures and Seminars were started right during the first year. The 1st Seminar was held from 12th to 14thNovember 1957 in the Board Room at the Administrative Block of Cochin Port. Mr.K.P.Gopalan, Hon’ble Minister for Industries addressed the seminar and Mr.James B.Shearer of ILO was the leading faculty. During the 2nd Seminar (15th to 17th February 1958), Mr.E.M.S.Namboodiripad, Chief Minister of Kerala was also present to grace the occasion.

Activities and Initiatives

KMA is renowned for its diverse range of activities and initiatives that cater to the needs of its members and the wider business community. Some of the key activities include:

Seminars and Workshops: KMA organizes regular seminars and workshops featuring renowned speakers and thought leaders. These events cover a wide spectrum of management topics, providing a platform for learning and networking.

Management Development Programs: The organization offers management development programs aimed at enhancing the skills and competencies of professionals. These programs are designed to meet the evolving needs of the business environment.

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR): KMA encourages its members to engage in CSR activities and fosters a sense of social responsibility among businesses in Kerala.

Research and Publications: KMA publishes research papers, articles, and books on management-related subjects. It encourages the exchange of knowledge and expertise among its members.

Student Engagement: KMA collaborates with educational institutions to foster a spirit of entrepreneurship and leadership among students. It conducts student-focused events and competitions.

Annual Conventions: The organization hosts an annual management convention that attracts a diverse group of professionals, thought leaders, and experts to discuss pressing management issues.

Impact and Achievements

Over the years, the Kerala Management Association has made significant contributions to the field of management in Kerala:

KMA has played a pivotal role in shaping the management landscape in Kerala, promoting modern management practices and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.

The organization's management development programs and seminars have provided a platform for professionals to learn and apply best practices, contributing to business growth and innovation.

KMA has facilitated collaboration between businesses and educational institutions, which has led to the development of management education in the region.

The association has actively promoted ethical and sustainable business practices, emphasizing the importance of corporate social responsibility.

KMA's commitment to promoting entrepreneurship has nurtured a thriving entrepreneurial ecosystem in Kerala.

NIPM

National Institute of Personnel Management (NIPM)

The National Institute of Personnel Management (NIPM) is a prominent professional organization in India, dedicated to the field of human resources management and personnel management. Established in 1980, NIPM has played a pivotal role in promoting excellence in HR practices, professional development, research, and knowledge sharing among HR professionals and organizations across the country. This report provides an overview of NIPM, its history, mission, organizational structure, key activities, and the significant contributions it has made to the field of human resources management.

Introduction

The National Institute of Personnel Management (NIPM) was founded with the mission of promoting excellence in human resources management, personnel management, and related fields in India. NIPM is a non-profit organization that serves as a platform for HR professionals, academicians, and practitioners to collaborate, share knowledge, and enhance their skills and expertise in the HR domain. Over the years, NIPM has expanded its focus to encompass the broader field of human resources management, recognizing the evolving dynamics of the workplace and the importance of HR in organizational success.

History and Background

NIPM was established in 1980 and has since become a vital institution for HR professionals in India. It was founded in response to the growing need for a dedicated platform to foster HR excellence, professional development, and research in the field of personnel management.

Mission and Objectives

NIPM's mission is encapsulated in the phrase, "Enhancing Competence and Credibility in HR through Education, Research, and Experience Sharing." The organization pursues this mission through several key objectives:

Professional Development

NIPM is committed to enhancing the competence and skills of HR professionals by offering a range of training programs, workshops, and certification courses.

Research and Publications

NIPM encourages research and knowledge creation in HR management and disseminates valuable insights through journals, books, research papers, and publications.

Networking and Knowledge Sharing

NIPM provides a platform for HR professionals to exchange ideas, best practices, and experiences through seminars, conferences, webinars, and interactive sessions.

Advocacy and Awareness

The organization advocates for the HR profession, emphasizing its critical role in organizational success, and promotes the adoption of ethical and socially responsible HR practices.

Ethical HR Practices

NIPM places a strong emphasis on promoting ethical HR practices, including diversity and inclusion, employee well-being, and sustainable HR strategies.

Organizational Structure

NIPM operates with a structured framework that includes a National Council, an Executive Committee, and a network of regional chapters across India. The organization is led by a National President and supported by an elected council of HR professionals, academicians, and practitioners. This democratic approach allows active member participation in the decision-making processes and ensures transparency and inclusivity.

Activities and Initiatives

NIPM is known for its diverse range of activities and initiatives aimed at advancing the HR profession and serving the needs of HR professionals and organizations:

Certification Programs

NIPM offers prestigious certification programs, including the NIPM Certified HR Professional (NCHRP) and NIPM Certified HR Associate (NCHRA), recognized and respected within the industry.

Conferences and Seminars

NIPM conducts national and regional conferences, seminars, and webinars that feature expert speakers, thought leaders, and industry practitioners addressing current HR challenges, trends, and opportunities.

HR Excellence Awards

NIPM recognizes and celebrates organizations and individuals who have demonstrated excellence in HR practices through the HR Excellence Awards.

Knowledge Dissemination

NIPM actively promotes research and knowledge sharing through its publications, research journals, articles, and research conferences.

Student Engagement

NIPM collaborates with educational institutions to nurture the next generation of HR professionals through student-focused events, competitions, mentorship programs, and internships.

International Collaboration

NIPM actively collaborates with international HR organizations to exchange global best practices and knowledge, ensuring that Indian HR professionals stay updated with international standards.

Impact and Achievements

NIPM has made substantial contributions to the HR profession and the Indian business landscape:

Professional Development

NIPM has been instrumental in shaping the competencies of HR professionals through its certification programs, leading to a more skilled and employable workforce.

Advocacy for Ethical HR Practices

NIPM's strong advocacy for ethical HR practices has had a positive impact on promoting diversity, inclusion, employee well-being, and sustainable HR management in organizations.

Knowledge Exchange

NIPM's networking and knowledge-sharing events have created a thriving community of HR professionals who continuously exchange ideas and best practices, fostering growth and development in the HR field.

Research and Publications

NIPM's contributions to HR research and publications have enriched the body of knowledge in HR management, benefiting both practitioners and academics.

Education and Student Engagement

NIPM's efforts to engage with educational institutions and students have helped nurture a new generation of HR professionals, ensuring the future of the profession remains strong.

IGS

The IGS student chapter at Viswajyothi College plays a crucial role in inspiring and nurturing the exploration and application of Geotechnical Engineering within the student community. It serves as a platform for students to engage in meaningful conversations with industry experts. This active exchange of knowledge empowers them to gain profound wisdom and invaluable insights from experienced professionals in the field, broadening their perspectives.

The IGS student chapter at VJCET organizes a diverse range of events and activities, including technical workshops, seminars, guest lectures, and on-site visits. These experiences offer students hands-on learning and a glimpse into the practical aspects of real-world geotechnical engineering projects. Faculty coordinators from Viswajyothi Engineering College, along with members of local IGS chapters, provide guidance and mentorship to students, ensuring they have the necessary support to succeed in their pursuit for excellence in the domain of geotechnical engineering.

Office-Bearers

POST	NAME
Faculty Co-ordinator	Mrs. Amrutha S, AP CE
Student Co-ordinator	Ms. Muhusina Jamal, CE

Programmes

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Demo session on Building Information Modelling	10/11/2023
Technical Talk on Performance Specification for Concrete Structure	03/11/23
Technical Talk on Soil Magic	10.01.2022
Webinar on ‘Technologies in 5G’by Dr. Sidharth Shelly, Asst. Prof., ECE Dept. M A College of Engineering, Kothamangalam	08/10/2021

PROFESSIONAL BODIES

IEEE

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ISTE

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CSI

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AWARDS

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CSI STUDENT BRANCH RECIEVES “BEST ACCREDITED STUDENT BRANCH AWARD”

INTRODUCTION TO GAME DEVELOPMENT IN UNITY USING CHAT GPT

NATIONAL CONFERENCE ON RECENT TRENDS IN COMPUTING 2023

SPIN 2K23:8TH NATIONAL CONFERENCE ON SECURITY, PARALLEL PROCESSING, IMAGE PROCESSING AND NETWORKING

FACULTY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME ON MACHINE LEARNING AND ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE

THREE DAY WORKSHOP ON MACHINE LEARNING: CONCEPTS AND APPLICATIONS

CTF COMPETITION (BUFF3R-CTF)

TECHNICAL TALK ON “BLOCK CHAIN TECHNOLOGIES”

Motivating Talk “Personality Development”

Motivating TShort Term Training Programme on “LATEX”

EXPERT LECTURE on “BugBouny and Android Development”

Codewar’19 Competition

Motivating Talk “Personality Development”

National Level Intercollegiate Quiz Competition Prayudh ’20

IETE

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IGBC

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VJCET Student Chapter Events

SEEM

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KMA

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NIPM

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IGS

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