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News and Events: 2013-14

• Congratulations To the students of SRIMCA and Department of Computer Science and Technology, UTU for getting placed in the renowned companies, Date: 20th June 2014

  It is a moment of mammoth pride and pleasure that 135+ Final Year students of MCA and M.Sc. (CA) have been placed at various companies before their final results were out. The placement activities for the MCA and M.Sc. (CA) students started right in the beginning of the academic year in the month of July 2013. Starting with various sessions on facing the interviews, preparing CVs etc. Right the way through the year various companies like IBM, TCS, Essar Steel India Pvt. Ltd., Solwin InfoTech and many more to be added on; provided off campus and/or on campus placement opportunities to our students. On the top of it, students have visited 70+ companies for the internship and placement and many of them were earning handsome amount of stipend during their academic projects as well.

  We are swollen with pride to announce that the students were placed with the average package of 2.64 Lacs per annum. The performance and experience of students was outstanding during the placements and hope the best they can give to their respective companies.

• Active participation of students from Faculty of Computer Science and Technology in 'The Great Mind Challenge' organized by IBM, Date: 31^st March 2014

  'The Great Mind Challenge' (TGMC) contest is organized by IBM every year; projects are invited from students across the country that can develop solutions for real-time problems and scenarios. The Great Mind Challenge is also utilized as meeting ground for large IT corporations in seek of young talent from universities looking for recruitment opportunities. It provides students with the unique opportunity to work alongside world-class scientists in the leading industrial IT research organization and explore them in the real world.

  It is a moment of proud and immense pleasure that 180 students from Faculty of Computer Science and Technology have participated in TGMC event and worked on the projects listed by the TGMC group. They successfully completed and submitted the project work carried out by them using 'Mobile Applications' to IBM. Some of the project definitions are 'Customer Mobile Apps for Retail Receipt Manager', 'Employee Information System', 'Online Chat Application', 'Student Management System', 'Tour and Travel India' and many more.

  In the previous academic years we have teams who were the winners for 'TGMC' and many more teams were selected for the final round of face-to-face-interview. This year expecting more number of teams to get selected and hope the winners would be announced from Faculty of Computer Science and Technology.

  Mr. Sapan Naik was the co-ordinator for 'The Great Mind Challenge' contest and motivated the students to explore their talent.

  

  
• Esteemed Presence of Mr. Rajesh Gadhiya, Deputy Superintendent of Police, Surat District on "UTSAV 2014" organized by Department of Computer Science and Technology, Date: 30^th March 2014

  "UTSAV 2014" an annual day celebration and farewell for the students of Department of Computer Science and Technology. Mr. Rajesh Gadhiya the Deputy Superintendent of Police for Surat district gave his venerated presence as an honorable chief guest for the event and inaugurated the formal function. Various dignitaries were present namely Dr. D. R. Shah Vice Chancellor of Uka Tarsadia University, Shri. Kiritbhai Patel Secretary of BPKM Trust, Shri. Arvindbhai Patel Joint Secretary BPKM gave their esteemed presence. Dr. D. R. Shah sir had shared words of wisdom and motivated the students. Mr. Rajesh Gadhiya gave a squat talk to motivate the youth to indulge themselves in the civil services as it is believed that the youth can change the society in the best of manner than what it is today and it would help to be a better place for people to live and provide guidance to last year students how they can get into the civil services. Mr. Rajesh Gadhiya at a very young age got the control of five Talukas say Bardoli, Mahuva, Mandvi, Palsana and Kadodara GIDC. Formal function ended followed by Lunch and cultural activities which involved fun with heaps of dancing and singing.

  800+ students and 45+ faculties from Faculty of Computer Science and Technology gave their presence in "UTSAV 2014". The event was concluded by giving farewell to the last year students and scoop of ice cream enjoyed by everyone.

  Mr. Sandip Delwadkar, Ms. Jayshri Tailor, Mr. Hardik Vyas handled the event .

  

  
• A Workshop on "Mobile Application Development" organized by Department of Computer Science & Technology under UTU, Date: 11^th March 2014

  Project Cell of Department of Computer Science & Technology under UTU organized full day workshop on "Mobile Application Development" for M.Sc. (CA) and Integrated M.Sc. (IT) - 2nd and 4th Semester students respectively. This workshop was exclusively forthe students who are going to participate in TGMC competition. The Great Mind Challenge (TGMC) is an annual nationwide software development competition, created by the Academic Initiative of IBM. Approximately 48 students were participated in this workshop enthusiastically. The session was conducted by Mr. Rajendra Chaudhary who is IBM trainer. The workshop is divided into two sessions. In first session resource person delivered talk on introduction of Android, Basic on creation of emulator and simulator and practical demonstration about usage of HTML, Java Script and CSS in Work Light Environment, deploy and run application and conversion of project into apk file. In the second session he focused on step by step procedure for installation of DB2, discussed common problems occurred during installation and solved the query of students.

  

  

  
• Students from the Department of Computer Science - 5 years Integrated M.Sc. (IT) 2nd Semester, secured 1st rank in "Web-it-Up" competition at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Institute of Technology, Vasad, Date: 5^th - 6^th March 2014

  Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Institute of Technology (SVIT), VASAD had organized an event "Prakarsh" on 5th 6th March 2014 for students belonging to various colleges across the state. From 5 Years Integrated M.Sc. (IT) 2nd Semester 2 students had participated in the event. The event was divided into sections such as Robotics, Gears and Wings, Structonix, Cyberintrusion, Dexter's Lab, Workshops and Fun-tastic. The students had participated in the competitions Codescratch and Web-it-Up which were arranged in the section "Cyber Intrusion" and "Fun-tastic" respectively.

  It is an immense pleasure to state that Mr. Hiren Vaghasia and Mr. Ankit Khatrani of FY M.Sc. (IT) secured 1st position in the competition "Web-it-Up". The competition was segregated into two rounds which was carried out on two consecutive days. The event commenced by diving the participants into a team of two members. The first round consisted of a quiz of multiple choice questions based on HTML and CSS. In the second round both the team members of each team were split up and given indiviual tasks of Webpage Creation and Webpage Editing. After completing the individual task the teams had to show the final webpages linked with each other. For both the tasks a topic was assigned and 10 minutes were provided to all the teams for integration of the task. Out of 15 teams which came from across the state, our student's team namely of Mr. Hiren Vaghasia and Mr. Ankit Khatrani stood first.

  We congratulate them heartly for their success.

  

  

  
• Students of Department of Computer Science and Technology Secured First Rank in "Design Race-Data Masters" at C. M. Patel Institute of Computer Applications, Charusat, Changa, Date: 22^nd February 2014

  A moment of pride for Department of Computer Science and Technology, Uka Tarsadia University to share a news that 8 students from 2nd and 4th semester of Five Years Integrated M.Sc(IT) had participated in various technical events in "IGNITE 2014" - held at C. M. Patel Institute of Computer Applications, Charusat, Changa, on 22nd February 2014.

  Events namely Code Busters, EtherLAN, Design Race, IT Quizzitive and Prastuti were organized there. Under the event "Code Bursters" competitions such as 'C' Storm, Code 'J'am and Top Coder were organized, In event "EtherLAN" competitions namely CS Roadies, Age of Empires and Tunnel of Speed were arranged. "Design Race" was also one of the events which included the competitions like Data Masters and Web Designing under its banner. Event "IT Quizzitive" had IT Quiz competition and event "Prastuti" encompassed Poster Presentation competition in it.

  Total 24 teams from various colleges had participated in Data Masters competition of "Design Race" event. Among these 24 teams, it's our joyous moment to share that a team of Mr. Milap Pancholi from 4th semester and Mr. Jenil Thakkar from 2nd semester had secured 1st rank in the same.

  
• Students of MSc.IT achieved 2nd Rank in "SolomonIT 2014" at M. K. Institute of Computer Studies, Bharuch, Date 8^th Februray 2014

  Total 8 students of MSc.IT, Department of Computer Science & Technology, UTU had participated in the state level event "SolomonIT 2014" organized by M. K. Institute of Computer Studies, Bharuch on 8th February 2014. In this event Mr. Harshiv V. Pandya & Mr. Rinkesh M. Patel of SYIT secured 2nd rank in the "Quizzical" an IT quiz competition.

  We congratulate them on their success and wish them more success in their life.

  
• Students of MSc.IT achieved various Ranks in "TechDrishti 2014" at Shri Jairam Patel Institute of Business Management & Computer Applications, Gandhinagar, Date 6^th Februray 2014

  Students of MSc.IT, Department of Computer Science and Technology, Uka Tarsadia University Mr. Tejas Panchal of TYMSc.IT, Mr. Dhavalkumar Nareshbhai Chauhan of FYMSc.IT and Mr. Vishal Nilesh Zaveri of SYMSc.IT had participated in the event "TechDrishti 2014" organized by Shri Jairam Patel Institute of Business Management & Computer Applications, Gandhinagar on 6th February 2014. In this Mr. Tejas Panchal secured 1st Rank and Mr. Dhavalkumar Nareshbhai Chauhan secured 2nd Rank in the event "NFS Most Wanted" and Mr. Vishal Nilesh Zaveri secured 2nd Rank in the event "Idea Presentation".

  We congratulate them on their success and wish them more success in their life.

  

  

  
• A Workshop on "How to Face Interview" organized by SRIMCA and Department of Computer Science & Technology under UTU, Date: 31^th January 2014

  Training and Placement Cell of Shrimad Rajchandra Institute of Management & Computer Application and Department of Computer Science & Technology under UTU, jointly organized workshop on "How to Face Interview" for MCA-2nd Semester and M.Sc.(CA)- 2nd Semester students. Approximately 200 students participated in this workshop enthusiastically. The session was conducted by Training & Placement Coordinator of UTU Mr. Mulchand Sen. Session started with a real life experiment about importance of individual in the world and a short video on interview process. During this two hours session, the resource person quoted many examples, stories and real life experience to develop attitude and sincerity for getting job. The session covered various aspects of interview process. The core focus of the session was on dos and don'ts in interview. The resource person covered various sources of getting job. He also focused on different online resources for worldwide placements.

• A Workshop on "How to Write Effective Resume" organized by SRIMCA and Department of Computer Science & Technology under UTU, Date: 30^th January 2014

  Training and Placement Cell of Shrimad Rajchandra Institute of Management & Computer Application and Department of Computer Science & Technology under UTU, jointly organized workshop on "How to Write Effective Resume" for SYMCA and FYMSCCA students. Approximately 200 students participated in this workshop enthusiastically. The session was conducted by Training & Placement Coordinator of UTU Mr. Mulchand Sen. During this two hours session, the resource person explained difference between resume, curriculum vitae and Bio-Data. The session covered various aspects of resume writing. The core focus of the session was on dos and don'ts in resume writing. The resource person covered different ways of writing effective resume. He also focused on tools which can be used for resume writing. Students actively interacted during the session and asked questions at the end to make their resume more effective and competitive.

  

  
• An Expert Talk on "Simulation and Modelling" organized by DCST for 5-Years Integrated M.Sc. (I.T.) 6th semester students, Date: 22^nd January 2014

  Resource Person: Dr. P. V. Virparia, Professor and Head, G. H. Patel Post Graduate Department of Computer Science and Technology (GDCST) at Sardar Patel University.

  Department of Computer Science and Technology organized an expert talk on "Simulation and Modelling" for 5-Years Integrated M.Sc. (I.T.) 6th semester students. Dr. Paresh Virparia covered importance of simulation and modelling, usefulness of it research and how it is useful in real world process to solve problems with practical demonstration.

  Students were enlightened and interacted with expert through discussion and questions. Mr. Hardik Vyas concluded session by giving thanks to Dr. P. V. Viraparia for exploring his knowledge.

  

  
• A session on "Effective Resume Writing - A tool for winning the interview" organized by SRIMCA, Date : 17th August 2013

  The spokesperson of the session on "Effective Resume Writing - A tool for winning the interview" was Mr. Mulchand Sen, [Asst. Professor, MBA, SRIMCA]. The session was arranged for second year M.Sc.(CA) students for developing their resume writing skill. All students have attended the session. In this session, Mr. Mulchand Sen explained the differences among Bio-data, CV and resume, points to be highlighted and focused in resume and how it helps in increasing chances of getting selected for the interview.

  

  

  
• "Congratulations to Bhavin Mistry (11MSc(CA)06) and Maitree Shah (11MSc(CA)22) for getting placed in Magnor Computer Pvt. Ltd."