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Co-founder of Polaris and Nucleus Yogesh Andlay visits NJR iCUBE

Techno NJR, to push innovation among students, has started 6000 Sq. Ft. modern  Incubation Lab at its campus in Kaladwas. This lab is open 24 hrs and students and their mentors can work there to give shape to their ideas. Purpose of this lab is to innovate, then incubate and finally create an industry product.

NJR i³ Incubation Lab

In order to encourage students of Techno NJR,  who have won many Hackathons including Rs. 15 Lakhs First prize and Rs. 10 Lakhs Second Prize in Rajasthan Digifest and many other national awards for their innovative projects, many powerful innovators are invited to the lab to interact with these students.

First, in the series, Mr. Yogesh Andlay, Co-Founder of IT giants Nucleus and Polaris visited NJR i³ on 28th March.  Yogesh , after graduating from IIT, Delhi, formed the company Nucleus with his two friends Arun Jain and Vishnu Dusad (on the lines of  3 idiots film) in 1984 when IT industry was just finding its feet in India. Starting with Citibank as their first client, the trio started Polaris in 1994. Presently He runs an Incubator for Start-Ups in Noida.

He shared his experiences with young enthusiastic students and mentors and answered many question including the BIG question every student has in their mind – I have a great idea but how do I convert this into a Start-Up ?

Yogesh Andlay with Techno NJR students

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Techno NJR to host NJineeRs 2012: an Inter College Fest

Techno India NJR, one of the most reputed institutes of the city, is all geared up to host an inter college technical fest ‘N-JineeRs 2012’, the first ever of its kind, among the different engineering colleges of Udaipur. This will be a two day fest commencing from Feb 28 to Feb 29, 2012. The fest is organized by the IEEE-Computer Society Student Chapter of Techno India NJR. The fest includes various Technical and Fun events which are followed up by exciting prizes. It’s not over yet; the fest has more to deliver with a powerful performance by the rock band ‘Devine Legacy’, and an inter college cultural event consisting of solo and group dance competitions and many more performances by the students of TINJRIT and other colleges.

Njineers_UdaipurBlog

The chief organizers of this event, Jeseeka Mehta and Ajay Porwal, in a short conversation informed that there are 10 main events, out of which some are Technical and some Fun events. Technical events include Elektro (Robotics), Paradox (Technical Quiz), Utopia (Graphic Designing), JCDB (Java and C Debugging), Tangle (Aptitude Skills) and N-Web (Web Designing). Events like Artistry (Poster Making), Spunky (e-Gaming), Scrap-up (Best out of Waste) and Megapixel (Photography) are categorized under Fun events.

Other on the spot events like Rangoli Making, Soap Smith, Face Painting, Sketching, Ad Making and JAM are also included.

Piyush Javeria, the faculty co-ordinator said that the highlight of this event will be the performance by Udaipur’s Rock Band, ‘Devine Legacy’. The band has already gained appreciable fame in a short span of time and is currently, the talk of the town. There will be other cultural performances as well, including the inter college dance competitions, for which applications and enquiries are invited at the college campus. Students can take part in multiple events with a one time fee of just Rs. 100/- per head.

Participants can register for the event at www.njineers.org and can also find more information regarding the event. On the spot registration facility also available for students on 28th of February. For real time updates, you can follow ‘N-JineeRs’ on facebook and twitter. You can see a glimpse of the promotional video of the fest below

 

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Curtsey: Press Release/Udaipur Lakecity

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Two day Workshop on writing Effective Conference Papers at Techno India NJR

Techno India NJR Institute of Technology, Udaipur is conducting a two day workshop titled “Writing Effective Conference Papers,” on 18th and 19th Feb 2012 as a part of the series of ISTE-IITB workshops, sponsored by MHRD, Govt. of India, under the National Mission on Education through ICT (NMEICT). There are no Registration fees at all, and it is funded by MHRD. There was even the facility of On the Spot registration on the first day, i-e 18th February at the Remote Center.

There has been immense response from the participants across the Rajasthan making Techno India NJR Institute of Technology, third highest remote center in the country among 35 remote centers. TINJR always promotes enhancement of Knowledge of faculty members and this is third type of workshop that we are organizing in this series. Workshop will target to enhance the quality of papers being produced at conferences.”

Piyush Javeria, Workshop and Remote Center Coordinator

 

The first day of the Workshop was dedicated to introduction to general technical writing, alongwith the contours and details of a technical conference paper, writing styles, alongwith some practical exercises.

The workshop will continue today also, where the topics dealt will be focusing with plagiarism, avoiding it and instead paraphrasing the technical works, as well as advanced elements of writing style.

This workshop is likely to benefit faculty members and students in academic institutions who plan to write research papers for conferences. Experienced researchers as well as those in the initial stages of research, such as M.E. and Ph.D students, have been encouraged to participate in this workshop. Excluding the on the spot registrations, 150 participants including 20 Research scholars and M-Tech students have enrolled so far and TINJRIT is proudly, the only remote center in whole of Rajasthan for the workshop.

 

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ISTE Workshop by IIT-B to impart knowledge about Free and Open Source tools

IITB - 2 week ISTE Workshop

An important initiative has been taken by IIT Bombay, to work with Engineering Colleges in the country, to enhance the teaching skills of faculty colleagues in core Engineering and Science subjects. This initiative has now become a part of the National Mission on Education through ICT, supported by MHRD.

With a motive to augment the use of Free and Open Source Tools for teaching and computational needs and make the teaching skills of faculty serving in Core Engineering and Science Subjects take a turn for the better; IIT Bombay has started a free two week ISTE workshop from 5th of this month under the National Mission on Education through ICT, MHRD, and Govt. of India.

Seminar a Techno India NJR

Organized under the Distance Learning Programme, theworkshop will be exclusively conducted in the coordinating remote centers across the country with the interaction revolving around the topic “Software Development Techniques for Teachers of Engineering and Science Institutes”. There will be live lectures through AVIEW mechanism on Internet in the centers selected for the same. The workshop will be conducted across five weekends (5-6, 12-13, 19-20, 26-27 November 2011, and 3-4 December 2011) so that the interested participants can gain access to the workshop conveniently even during the semester.

“This workshop is aimed at enhancing the teaching skills of our faculty colleagues in core Engineering and Science Subjects and will benefit the faculty who want to use Open Source Tools for teaching and computational needs. Free and Open Source Software is need of hour as source code is available for study, modification and redistribution. Government of India is laying lot of emphasis on it.” 

-Piyush Javeria

Remote Center Coordinator and Workshop Coordinator

 

The workshop will benefit faculty colleagues, teaching in engineering and science institutes, who wish to use open source software tools for all their computational and teaching needs, thereby improving the quality of instruction and learning in their colleges / institutes.

With as much as 60 participants registered from all parts of Rajasthan, Techno India NJR Institute of Technology from Udaipur is also selected as a remote centre for this workshop. The workshop will be transmitted live through internet to various coordinating remote centers across the country. Because of this, various faculties that are providing their services in the city will come hand in hand with the Free and Open Tools that have become the need of the hour in the field of teaching, ultimately improvising their teaching skills.

IITB Conducted Seminar

IITB Conducted Seminar

IITB Conducted Seminar

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Techno India NJR celebrated Phoenix 2011

Techno India NJR Institute of Technology celebrated its 4th Fresher’s day on 10th September 2011 as Phoenix 2011. The celebration was held at the MLSU auditorium, in front of the entire Techno NJR family. There were a series of performances by the seniors who welcomed the freshers and wished them good luck for their new step after school. The best students, and achievers were felicitated, followed by a movie presentation by Upesh Bhatt and Prasun Bannerjee showing glimpse of past years. Director Mr. R.S. Vyas announced and awarded Mr. Piyush Javeria as the best faculty for the year, and introduced the college to the new vice-principal, Dr. Pankaj Porwal. The freshers walked on the ramp, showed themselves and their vivid talents in the fresher contest. In the end, Vikramaditya Rathore was awarded as Mr. Fresher and Shivani Singh Rao as Miss Fresher for the year 2011. Surbhi Jain and Devkaran Singh Rathore were the runner ups.

The Techno India NJR institute of technology also had its 4th foundation day on 11th September 2011.

Here are few glimpses from the event Phoenix-2011:

 

Vikramaditya and Shivani