Annual Report for Academic Year 2017-18 As Per Teqip Mandate
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ANNUAL REPORT FOR ACADEMIC YEAR 2017-18 AS PER TEQIP MANDATE School of Engineering Cochin University of Science and Technology Kochi-22 August 2019 Table of Contents (Indicators to be included in annual report as per TEQIP Mandate) 1. Institute’s Basic Information .......................................................................................................... 3 2. Vision & Mission ............................................................................................................................. 4 3. Information regarding the University ............................................................................................ 4 4. Information regarding academic autonomy .................................................................................. 4 5. Governance structure ..................................................................................................................... 5 6. Organisation structure.................................................................................................................... 7 7. Academic calendar .......................................................................................................................... 8 8. Infrastructure: Academic, Library, Computer Centre, Residential, Hostels etc. ........................ 12 9. Department’s profile with infrastructure & facilities .................................................................. 14 10. Information regarding NBA accreditation: Accredited & Applied –for .................................. 14 11. Programmes offered (UG, PG, PhD) ......................................................................................... 15 12. Student strength (UG,PG,PhD): Sanctioned & Actual Intake, category & gender wise ......... 16 13. Faculty & Staff positions: Sanctioned Intake & Actual filled (Regular and contract) ............. 18 14. Exam result analysis ................................................................................................................. 18 15. Transition Rate of 1st year UG students .................................................................................. 19 16. GATE qualified students data-2018 .......................................................................................... 20 17. Training Programmes held for students .................................................................................. 21 18. Training programmes held for teachers & staff ...................................................................... 22 19. Student’s internship data ......................................................................................................... 23 20. Campus placement data ........................................................................................................... 29 21. Sponsored R&D projects in- hand ............................................................................................ 34 22. Candidate completed/doing PhD ............................................................................................. 35 23. R&D achievements ................................................................................................................... 47 24. Conferences held ...................................................................................................................... 48 25. Consultancy projects in-hand ................................................................................................... 48 26. Start-ups and Innovations ........................................................................................................ 50 27. Linkage with industry ............................................................................................................... 52 28. Collaborative activities ............................................................................................................. 52 29. Curricular achievement & Co-curricular achievement ............................................................ 53 30. Awards/Prizes won by students, faculty ................................................................................. 54 31. Financial information: Funds Received & Spent ...................................................................... 55 32. Internal revenue generated ..................................................................................................... 56 Annexure I ............................................................................................................................................. 58 Annexure II .......................................................................................................................................... 128 ANNUAL REPORT FOR ACADEMIC YEAR 2017-18 AS PER TEQIP MANDATE Institution Annual Report for academic year 2017-18 Indicators to be included in annual report as per TEQIP Mandate 1. Institute’s Basic Information School of Engineering, established in the year 1978 is the largest constituent unit of Cochin University of Science and Technology. It started offering M. Tech (Part-time) programmes in Chemical, Civil, Electrical and Mechanical Engineering in the year 1978 for the benefit of working professionals. PhD programme in Civil Engineering was initiated in the year 1986. All the programmes offered by School of Engineering are approved by AICTE (F. No. South-West//1-4267289267/2019/EOA dated 30th April 2019. All Seven B. Tech Programmes offered by School of Engineering got accredited by NBA under TIER I category for 3 years with effect from 2015. Out of seven, four programme accreditation is extended till 2022. Cochin University of Science and Technology (including School of Engineering) was re-accredited by NAAC with ‘A’ Grade with effect from September 2016. School of Engineering came in the Engineering Rank list of NIRF for the past 3 years and ranked 116 in 2019 Ranking. The School at present offers 7 full time B. Tech programmes, 7 Full Time M Tech programmes, 4 Part time M. Tech and 3 Part Time B. Tech programmes. The School offers PhD programmes in all major disciplines of Engineering and has so far produced 87 PhDs. The School functions through Civil Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Information Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Safety & Fire Engineering, Chemical Engineering and Applied Sciences & Humanities departments. School has been well accepted as a Research Centre and Major Consultancy Centre. A large number of research projects have been sanctioned to School by agencies like DST, ISRO, AICTE, UGC, KSCSTE, Coir Board, Coconut Development Board etc. The School has already completed research projects worth more than Rs. 300 lakhs. The School was selected for funding under Technical Education Quality Improvement Programme (TEQIP) Phase II in 2011 and has successfully completed the project. The School has been selected for funding under TEQIP Phase III under component 1.3 in which we have been entrusted with the responsibility of mentoring THDC Hydro Power Institute of Engineering and Technology, Tehri, Uttarakhand State. School of Engineering is the only institution in the State of Kerala, other than NIT Calicut, to have been selected by MHRD for funding under TEQIP Phase III. The school has nearly 70% placement for its final year UG students. Nearly 70 companies are visiting the campus every year for placement activities. Website-soe.cusat.ac.in Name of Head of Institution Head Name Phone Mobile Fax E-mail address Number Number Number Principal (Full Dr. M R 0484- +91 9447411827 0484- [email protected] Time Radhakrishna 2550952 2550952 appointee) Panicker School of Engineering, CUSAT 3 ANNUAL REPORT FOR ACADEMIC YEAR 2017-18 AS PER TEQIP MANDATE 2. Vision & Mission Vision To become, an engineering educational institution of international standing by striving continuously in pursuit of excellence in education, research, entrepreneurship and technology related services to the society Mission -To provide high quality education in major engineering disciplines from undergraduate through doctoral levels through a creative balance of academic, professional, and extracurricular programmes -To foster and maintain mutually beneficial partnerships with alumni, industry, state and central governments through public services assistance and collaborative research -To be a major contributor to global technology base through scholarship and research 3. Information regarding the University Cochin University of Science and Technology was State University established in 1971 as University of Cochin and reorganized as Cochin University of Science and Technology in 1986. The overall objective of the University is promotion of graduate and post-graduate studies and advanced research in applied science, technology, industry, commerce, management and social science. It enjoys Academic/Financial/Administrative Autonomy as per Cochin University of Science and Technology Act 1986. School OF Engineering is a School of the University. Being a state University, it is having a 12B Status under University Grant Commission. Cochin University of Science and Technology (including School of Engineering) was re-accredited by NAAC with ‘A’ Grade with effect from September 2016. 4. Information regarding academic autonomy Cochin University of Science and Technology enjoys Academic/Financial/Administrative Autonomy as per Cochin University of Science and Technology Act 1986. Being a state University it is having a 12B Status under University