The Formula category racing car designed and built by students of Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham has won multiple awards, including the National Award for ‘Best Appearance at SUPRA 2016, a national engineering contest organised by SAE India. The car also received third place overall and bagged the second prize in design and cost estimation categories.
Dr. Deepak S. Kumar, Assistant Professor, Amrita School of Business, Coimbatore (ASB) published a chapter in the book, Smart Economy in Smart Cities – International Collaborative Research: Ottawa, St.Louis, Stuttgart, Bologna, Cape Town, Nairobi, Dakar, Lagos, New Delhi, Varanasi, Vijayawada, Kozhikode, Hong Kong.
Amrita School of Business, Coimbatore (ASB) turned into a big showground last week as the campus celebrated Utsav, its vibrant intra-college, week-long cultural festival.
The Teachers’ Day was celebrated on September 5, 2016 (3 p.m.) in Brahmasthanam auditorium at the School of Arts and Sciences, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Kochi campus.
The volunteers of Mathrubhumi SEED Club and the cultural forum of the School of Arts and Sciences, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Kochi campus, visited the tribal village near Thattekad under the guidance of Dr. U. Krishnakumar and faculty members on September 4, 2016.
A seminar titled, “Synchrophasor for Smart Grid Application”, was arranged by IEEE-PES and IAS joint student branch chapter, Amrita School of Engineering (ASE), Bengaluru on September 3, 2016. The guest speaker was Mr. Kaliappa, joint director, CPRI, Bangalore, India. The event was attended by the students of BTech and MTech of the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering.
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham and Genpact, a global leader in digitally-powered business process management and services, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for an academia-industry collaboration to meet the ever-increasing demand for data scientists, at the institution’s Bengaluru campus. This unique academia-industry collaboration is a strategic initiative aimed at meeting talent requirements for industry-ready data scientists.
The Department of Ophthalmology at Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences secured the tenth position for rendering best ophthalmic services in the All India Lifestyle Hospital and Clinic Ranking Survey 2016 conducted by the Times Group.
Onam Festival was celebrated on a grand scale at the School of Arts and Sciences, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Kochi campus, on August 31, 2016.
Application for grace mark, for the Cultural/ Technical/ Arts/ Sports/ Seva Activities conducted during July 2016- December 2016 are invited.