About INAE About NIT, One Week Workshop The Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE), National Institute of Technology Sikkim, an institute of founded in 1987 comprises ’s most distinguished national importance is one among the ten newly sanctioned engineers, engineer-scientists and technologists covering the on NIT(s) by the Government of India in 2009. The institute is entire spectrum of engineering disciplines. INAE functions as offering B. Tech programs in Computer Science and Engineering, an apex body and promotes the practice of engineering & Electronics and Communication Engineering, Electrical and Recent Advances in technology and the related sciences for their application to Electronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and Civil solving problems of national importance. The Academy also Engineering Engineering. Moreover, the institute offers M.Tech programs in provides a forum for futuristic planning for country’s Microelectronics & VLSI Design, Electrical and Electronics Science and Technology development requiring engineering and technological inputs Engineering, and Computer Science Engineering. The Institute and brings together specialists from such fields as may be also offers M Sc. program in Chemistry and Ph. D program in all necessary for comprehensive solutions to the needs of the ST th departments. (March 1 –to-05 , 2020) country. The Dept. of ECE offers research in the areas of ASIC & Modeling Jointly organized by and Optimization of High Performance Semiconductor Devices, Background Microwave Engineering & Antenna Design, Wireless The current research in Electronics and Communication National Institute of Technology Communication, Signal Processing, Satellite Communication and Engineering has emerged as a very important technology in Navigation. The Dept. has good laboratory facility with modern modern electronics featuring deep sub-micron manufacturing Sikkim equipment to encourage the students to cope up with the latest processes, low voltage operations, exploding speeds and smart (Sponsored by TEQIP-III) technologies. The Dept. of CSE offers research in Cryptography, programmable devices. The electronics industry worldwide is Network Security, Parallel-Distributed and High-Performance rapidly approaching another revolutionary leap in the global & Computing, Algorithms, Bioinformatics, Computer Animation, market scenario. This imparts the electronics industry a System Software, Software Engineering, Cloud Computing and potential to create designs of incredible densities and lightning INAE Chapter Wireless and Sensor Networks. The Dept. of EEE deals with speeds while utilizing batteries to power them. This has had a areas such as electricity, electronics and electromagnetism. It phenomenal impact on widespread applications ranging from equips the students with knowledge in various areas like power consumer electronics, communications, and defense to just electronics, control systems, signal processing, robotics etc. The about everything. Dept. of ME offers research in the areas of Thermal Engineering, Fluid Mechanics, Design & Dynamics and Production Objective of the workshop Engineering and also multi-disciplinary fields. The Dept. of CE is The workshop targets to include the following themes with actively engaged in research areas such as design, construction, particular emphasis to Advanced Communication Techniques, and maintenance of the physical and naturally built environment, Microwave Engineering, Advancement in Antenna Design, including works like roads, bridges, canals, dams, and buildings. Digital and Analog VLSI, Data Mining and Structural Engineering. VLSI Circuit is a leading field to design modern Workshop Venue Electronic and Communication Systems. The main objective of Presently, National Institute of Technology Sikkim is located in a this workshop is to provide the theoretical and practical temporary campus at , in South Sikkim. NIT Sikkim is knowledge of the current avenues of research in Electronics and located 3 km. away from Ravangla which is a tourist town and it is Communication Engineering that shall be beneficial for UG, PG connected by highway to other major towns in the state and lies students and faculty members. During this program the between Pelling and Gangtok. The New Jalpaiguri Railway Station academicians and industry personnel in their respective areas of and Bagdogra Airport are respectively 125 and 130 km away from expertise will discuss the fundamental learning and recent the campus. Ravangla is situated at an elevation of 2100m advancements in the above mentioned domains. This workshop surrounded by Himalayan terrain and famous for tourist spots also aims to give ample opportunity for hands-on training on such as Budha Park, Temi tea garden, and Ralong Monestry. CADENCE, HFSS, CST MWS and FPGA board. Benefit of attending the workshop National Institute of Technology Enhancement of technical skills and professional competency Sikkim of the participants working in the field of VLSI, Microwave Engineering, Communication Engineering, Data Mining and Ravangla, South Sikkim, India, -737139 Structural Engineering. Moreover it is expected to build Website: www.nitsikkim.ac.in professional network among the participants and experts. Resource Persons Advisory Committee Registration Form for Distinguished experts from IIT’s, NIT’s, IIEST Shibpur, ISI Prof. Sankar Kr. Pal, ISI Kolkata One-Week Workshop Kolkata, University of Calcutta, and other eminent Universities, reputed educational and research organizations. Prof. Bhargab B. Bhattacharya, ISI Kolkata on Prof. Debatosh Guha,University of Calcutta Participants Prof. Subrata Chakraborty, IIEST Shibpur Recent Advances in Engineering UG and PG students (M. Tech, PhD scholars), faculty members Prof. Pragati Kumar, Delhi Technological University of various Engineering Institutions and the professionals from Science and Technology Prof. Virendra Singh, IIT Bombay industries and research organizations. The interested persons need to apply through proper channel to the Course Coordinator Prof. M M Sharma, MNIT Jaipur (March 01ST–to-05th, 2020) in the prescribed format by due date. Prof. Mrinal Kanti Mandal, IIT Kharagpur Registration Organizing Committee Name: Dr./Mr./Ms.  Registration is compulsory for participation. Chief Patron  Registration fee for Industry Professionals/ Prof. Mahesh Chandra Govil Designation: faculty members: Rs. 1000/-  Registration fee for student participants: Rs. 500/-. Director, NIT Sikkim  The Registration fee need to be paid in the form of DD Patron Dept./Specialization (demand draft) in favour of DIRECTOR NIT SIKKIM, Dr. Ranjan Basak Payable at Gangtok. or by NEFT in the below Dean Academic, NIT Sikkim Organization: mentioned account: Convener A/c Name: DIRECTOR NIT SIKKIM Dr. Sanjay Kr. Jana Address for Correspondence: A/c No.: 31996269106 ; IFSC: SBIN0007218 Head, Dept. of ECE, NIT Sikkim State Bank of India, Ravangla Branch

 Registration fee is exempted for the faculty members Coordinator and students of NIT Sikkim. Dr. Surajit Kundu  The complete registration form along with DD/ NEFT Assistant Professor, receipt need to reach to the following address on or Dept. of ECE, NIT Sikkim Contact No: before 27.02.2020, E-mail ID: HOD, ECE, Dept. of ECE, National Institute of Program Committee Members Technology Sikkim, Ravangla, South Sikkim-737139. Ms. Reshmi Dhara, Asst. Prof., Department of ECE DD/NEFT Txn. No.:______ The workshop kit, lunch (excluding In-house students) Dr. Sukanta Dhar, Asst. Prof., Department of ECE and refreshments will be provided during the workshop Date of Payment:______to the registered participants only. Dr. Ayan Chatterjee, Asst. Prof., Department of ECE  The scanned copy of duly filled registration form and DD/ NEFT receipt shall be mailed on or before Dr. Shashank Dwivedi, Asst. Prof., Department of ECE Signature & date.: ______24.02.2020 to [email protected] and Dr. Avinash Kumar, Asst. Prof., Department of ECE [email protected]. RECOMMENDATION FROM THE HEAD OF Dr. Jeetendra Singh, Asst. Prof., Department of ECE  No TA/DA will be paid to the participants for attending THE ORGANIZATION: the workshop. Dr. Sudipta Das, Asst. Prof., Department of ECE  Accommodation of external participants can be The applicant is here by recommended to attend the arranged on direct self-payment basis. workshop if selected.  Numbers of seats are limited.  The selected candidate will be informed in advance through email. Signature and Seal: Contact Persons

Dr. Surajit Kundu (voice: +91-7479013221, email: [email protected]) and Dr. Jeetendra Singh Date: (voice: +91-8729098787).