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CEG ALUMNI E NEWS VOLUME 1 FEBRUARY 2017 ISSUE 5 Editor S.V.RAMASWAMY E-mail : [email protected] Editorial Advisors D. THIRUNAKKARASU D. S.L PRASAD E-mail : [email protected] E-mail : [email protected] CONTENTS Page 2 – President's Message, COSS Lecture Initiative Page 6 – Quest for EMAIL IDS of AACEG Members, Page 3 – Kurukshetra, Mega Meet at Bangalore, Membership Registration Career Guidance Program, Feb. 2017 Page 7 – Distinguished Alumni, Yearly Calendar of Events Page 4 – Nostalgia, Golden Jubilee Reunion of 1967 Batch Page 8 – Guest Rooms at Alumni Centre, Memories of Page 5 – Donations for Social Causes, Workshop on Kalayaripattu Octogenarians, Robots and Jallikattu OFFICE BEARERS OF AACEG President: D. Vasudevan Vice Presidents: Secretary: Treasurer: P. Narayanasamy, M. Shanmugam, V. Srinath P. Sakthivel P. Hariharan Immediate Past President: Joint Secretaries: B. Karunakaran D.S.L. Prasad, Srikumar Srinivasan CEG ALUMNI E NEWS FROM THE PRESIDENT'S DESK Dear Alumni members, Alumni Day. This will be performed by the Students and I am happy to share with you our Alumni of the college. Following seven persons have activities during January / February been selected for the To mention a few of our important Distinguished Alumni Award activities: a. Mr.K K Arun Krishnan1971, B.E, Mechanical 1. I was fortunate to attend the b. Mr.S. Durga Prasad1982, B.E, Mechanical Bangalore Chapter Mega - Meet where I could meet the c. Dr.MurugesanPonnavaikko1972, M.Sc, Power Systems members of Bangalore Chapter. The meeting was well Engg. organised by Er. Srinath, the Vice President of AACEG. d. Mr.Natarajan Narayanan1969, B.E, Electrical 2. We have finalised the subject and the speaker for the e. Mr.M R Ranganathan1966, B.E Civil Engg Lt.Col.S.Paul Memorial Lecture. The speaker is Er. P.Kaniappan, Managing Director of WABCO India Ltd., a f. Mr.K V Sundararaman1962, B.E, Mechanical German company in Chennai. The subject of the lecture g. Mr.S.Shanmugasundaram1948, B.E, Mechanical is “Industry 4.0”. This is the latest technology followed by We are contemplating to take action for the construction manufacturing companies. This involves the Industrial, of the pond and improvements in our incubation centre. Mechanical, Manufacturing and ECE Engineers. We are organising the lecture for all the four departments at Our office will also be improved to have a new look. CEG’s TAG Auditorium on 28th of February. I hope the I take this opportunity to thank our office bearers and EC subject will be interesting and useful for the students. members for their active support in making a marked 3. We are preparing for the Alumni Day to be held on 12th progress in our activities despite the constraints March. Dr.T.Hanuman Chowdary 1952 batch Alumnus Wishing you a happy and eventful Alumni Day of our college has kindly consented to be the Chief Guest. D.Vasudevan He has received the Padmashree Award recently. This President, AACEG year we intend to have a cultural program during the COSS SEMINAR INITIATIVE The COSS (1976 CEG BATCH) seminars are organised to equip the CEG students for their Employment and Career Path. The first seminar was organised on February 8, 2017 at Alumni Centre, CEG. The seminar was inaugurated by the Dean of CEG Prof. Narayanasamy and presided over by President AACEG Er.Vasudevan. The inaugural lecture was delivered by Er. Sundaram Parthasarathy (1976 Mech) to the Mechanical Engineering Students. The audience consisted of 125 students and about 40 persons consisting of Alumni, 1976 batch members and Faculty of CEG. The lecture was well appreciated by the Audience. The next lecture will be delivered by Prof Ganesh Babu, former Director, Central Building Research Institute, Roorkee to the Civil Engineering Students. With inputs from Dr. R. Chandrasekaran (1976, Civil) 2 CEG ALUMNI E NEWS KURUKSHETRA - ANNUAL TECHNO chapter. It was decided that elections should be held at an MANAGEMENT FEST OF CEG early date to elect the office bearers of the chapter. Vasudevan, President, AACEG who was the chief guest for the function, assured the members that the parent association at CEG will offer all the help for developing the chapter. Dr.M.Sekar former Dean of CEG and Er. M. Shanmugam Vice President AACEG also attended the meeting. Srinath and his team deserve appreciation for organising an extremely successful mega meet and activating the Bangalore Chapter. CAREER GUIDANCE PROGRAM, FEB. 2017 The driving spirit behind KURUKSHETRA, organized by CEG during February 15-18, 2017 is to provide young free minds a chance to explore, innovate and create. The state of G.L. RAMASESHAN DELIVERING THE INAUGURAL REMARKS the art technology and cutting edge research will be on One day program of career guidance for 6th semester display and eminent technologists and experts from the field students of B.TECH (IT) and fourth semester students of MCA will be explaining their innovations during the program. It is (Regular) and MCA (Self Supporting) were conducted on the only student organized event in India that is patronized Saturday, February 11, 2017 at Information Technology Hall by UNESCO. and at TAG Auditorium respectively. There are a plethora of events spanning all streams of 101 students of I T branch and 105 students of MCA branch engineering which are a test of engineering skills of the attended the program. The session was conducted by Senior students. Projects and Project K! are among Kurukshetra's Executives/ Entrepreneurs / Professionals attached to the IT highlights that brings forth the innovative and creative ideas. profession This year the emphasis will be on Climate Change. .With few more months to go for placement interviews for them, the students' feedback are that this session have been MEGA MEET AT BANGALORE very good and very useful for their start up career. Bangalore Chapter of AACEG organised the Reunion of CEG Mock interviews would be conducted for them to enable Alumni at Bangalore on January 22, 2017. The venue was them to be successful in placement interviews anticipated United Mission High School, Mission Road which is located during July 2017. close to Town Hall. The meeting was attended by Alumni Similar programs for Electrical and Electronic Engineering, and their families. The total strength was about 100. There Electronics and Communications Engineering, Mechanical was a good interaction between the Alumni who reminisced Engineering and Civil Engineering are planned depending about their days at Guindy. In the meeting that followed upon the availability and convenience of students. Alumni expressed their ideas for future activities of the 3 CEG ALUMNI E NEWS Communication Skills and Career Goal Exercises, Psychological Tests in Selection, Group Discussion, Mock Interviews, Achievement Motivation Exercises and Technical Aspects of Career Choice. The faculty group included Mr. L.S.N. Gupta, Prof. T.K., Dr. M. Sukumar, Prof. P. Balaraman and Mr. K.G.S. Moorthy. All the classes were conducted with full vigour and the students had good interaction and lively discussions with the faculty members. In general the course was very useful and well received and arrangements may be made in future also for organising such courses more frequently. STUDENT AUDIENCE AT TAG AUDITORIUM With inputs from G.L. Ramaseshan Dr. C.P. Sarathy (1963 M) (Alumni Newsletter, April 1992) NOSTALGIA CAREER GUIDANCE COURSE GOLDEN JUBILEE REUNION OF 1967 BATCH MUMMOORTHY, PRESIDENT, AACEG DELIVERING THE PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS GROUP PHOTO OF 1967 BATCH The Career Guidance Course was organised on January 31, IN FRONT OF MAIN BUILDING and February 1, 1992.Mr. K. Muthusamy, Deputy Director, College of Engineering, Guindy, Class of 67 (CEG 67) Board of Apprenticeship Training, Southern Region co- celebrated the Golden Jubilee of their graduation on January 7 and 8, 2017 with their spouses. There were 97 students of ordinated the conduct of the course. The course enrolled 123 1967 batch. They came from different parts of India and 13 sixth semester students of all branches. were from USA and other foreign countries. On the morning The course was inaugurated by Thiru N. Dhanushkody, Vice of January 7 they strolled round the CEG Campus for a trip President, SPIC Electronics and Systems Ltd. and the function down memory lane. They were greatly impressed by the was presided over by Thiru N. Mummorthy, President, growth of the college in the fifty years since they graduated AACEG. The course was conducted in two batches of 62 and found it difficult to recognise the class rooms and students. The faculty members included specialists from laboratories where they spent five years. In the afternoon there was a meeting in the TAG Auditorium. The Professors various organisations. The different topics covered in seven and the students shared the nostalgic memories of their sessions during the course are: Interview Techniques, college days. 4 CEG ALUMNI E NEWS The highlight of the Reunion was the release of the attractive fund raising event held for helping the needy sections of the album containing photographs of the attendees taken in society. The 14th edition of Sangarsh is organized for the 1967, 1992, 2007 and 2016. It also contained the contact purpose of aiding the victims of Muscular Dystrophy through details of all the batch mates who were present. The Album Muscular Dystrophy Foundation, Madurai. It was decided by was released by officiating Dean, Prof.Hariharan. Professors the Executive committee to donate the Amount Rs.20, 000/- who taught the 1967 batch were honoured during the to support the event. meeting. There was a gala dinner at Alumni Club in the evening. Donation to Kurukshetra: It was decided by the executive On January 8 the families of the Alumni took a leading part in committee to donate the Amount of Rs.30, 000/- to support the activities which was organised at the Five-Star Hotel the event Kurukshetra, organized by CEG Students Raintree.

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