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Indira College of Engineering & Management
Orientation Programme for the First Year Engineering Students – 22/7/13
Indira College of Engineering and Management (ICEM) conducted an orientation
programme for the First Year Engineering students on the auspicious occasion of Gurupornima
on 22nd
July 2013. The programme was executed in three sessions. The proceedings of the
programme are furnished below.
Session 1 (8 a.m – 10.00 a.m.)
1. Presentation by Dr. Parul Gupta
Dr. Parul Gupta, Head of the First Year Department, greeted the first year students at Indira
College of Engineering and Management (ICEM). She gave them an idea about the life at ICEM.
She also discussed the first year curriculum and examination pattern. She explained them how
the engineering studies differ from their previous studies. She educated them about the dress
code and other rules and regulations to be followed at ICEM.
2. Introduction of FE Faculty Members
The students were then introduced to their prospctive faculty members.
Session 2 (10.30 a.m. – 12.10 p.m.)
3. The second session started with the national anthem.
4. This was followed by the lightening of the lamp of knowledge by all the dignitaries.
5. Orientation Address by the Director Dr.R.V. Kulkarni
The honorable director, Dr. R.V. Kulkarni addressed the students. He guided them about the
essential skills they need to cultivate in themselves during their four year tenure at ICEM in
order to become industry ready. He specifically encouraged the students to improve their
communication skills.
6. Presentation by Vice Principal Dr. Poorna Shankar – “ABOUT INDIRA”
The respected Vice principal, Dr. Poorna Shankar educated the students about the history of
Indira Group of Institutes. The students were introduced to the Chairperson Dr.Tarita Shankar
and the Group Director Prof. Chetan Wakalkar. She introduced various courses run at Indira
Group of Institutes. Furthermore, she briefed the students about various academic activities,
events conducted and facilities available at ICEM.
1. Speech by Deputy Director, Admin, Capt. Satish Pande
There can be no organization without administration. They go hand in hand. Success in
administration stands or falls on the skill in planning and execution. Success in administration
leads to the success of the organization. The Deputy Director, Admin, Capt. Satish Pande
informed the students about transport, hostel and maintenance. He also guided them about the
rules and regulations to be followed at ICEM.
2. Presentations by Training and Placement Officers
Recruiters repeatedly visit the Indira campus to capture the cream of our students. The
career oriented curriculum and the soft skills training provided at ICEM ensure that every student
gets placed in jobs commensurate with his/ her background, skills and competencies. Mr. Shashi
Bhatt and Mr. Srinivas Bramandam look after the placements of students at ICEM. They
informed the students about the selection criteria for placements. The students received
information about the companies visiting college campus. Mr. Srinivas shared very educative
videos regarding the necessity of programming.
3. Presentation by Director Sports, Mr. Sunil Pansare
Indira recognizes the importance of sports and recreation for the overall development of
student’s personality. Play grounds for Outdoor games as well as facilities for indoor games are
available and students are encouraged to make use of them. Mr. Sunil Pansare, Director Sports
addressed the students and informed them about the various sports activities conducted at ICEM.
He also shared the past achievements of ICEM students in sports. He showed the progress of the
sports department in the past few years through an audio visual presentation. He also informed
the students about Avishkar.
1. Presentation by the Head of IT Support, Mr. Sachin Kamble
We live in the era of globalization where technology plays a very important role in
bringing people closer. Our institute, too, is well equipped with latest technology to make the
learning process more effective. Mr. Sachin Kamble, the Head of IT Support addressed the
students and informed them about the infrastructure of entire campus, type of internet connection
available at ICEM. He also guided them about the student login to Microsoft online, how to use
skydrive & dreamspark account. Even guided the students to access online exam database & how
to prepare for the university’s final examination.
Session 3 ( 1 p.m. – 3 p.m.)
2. Presentation by the Librarian, Mr. Vishal Gaikwad
A library plays a very important role in promoting the progress of knowledge. The
librarian at the ICEM library, Mr. Vishal Gaikwad communicated the information about the
library at ICEM with the student. He informed about the books in the library, digital library and
accessibility to the national and international journals at ICEM.
3. Presentation by the HOD Mechanical, Prof.Sunil Ingole
Mechanical branch is one of the most sought after branches in Engineering. Prof. Sunil Ingole,
the Head of the Mechanical Department, addressed the students. He made the students aware
about the day-to-day utility of the products created in mechanical field. He informed them about
the courses offered at the mechanical department. The staff members were introduced. He
explained the students the importance of mechanical engineering.
4. Presentation by the HOD Computers, Prof. Manisha Bharti
Prof. Manisha Bharti, the Head of the Computer Department addressed the students. She
informed them that a computer engineer is the brain behind every machine created. She
explained the importance of programming and computer engineers. She also introduced the staff
members in her department.
5. Presentation by the HOD E & TC, Prof. Anjali Patki
Prof. Anjali Patki, the Head of the E & TC Department, addressed the students. The students
were given some basic information about the E & TC branch. She introduced the staff members
in her department. She informed the students about the intake of the course and the placements in
the past.
6. Presentation by Prof. Mahesh Waghmare on the behalf of HOD Civil
Prof. Mahesh Waghmare addressed the students on behalf of Prof. Vijay Wairagade, the Head of
the Civil Department. He gave the students some information about the civil branch and
explained why construction is very important in life.
7. Presentation by Prof. Amol Harale
In the age of globalization, engineering students and practitioners need to enhance
their English communication skills and other soft skills in order to cope with the
increasingly tough competition in the job market. Prof. Amol Harale, a soft skill trainer at ICEM,
explained about the importance of English. He advised the students on what they can do to
improve their communication skills. He also encouraged the students to use only English on the
campus to develop their comfort level with the language.
8. The function ended with the vote of thanks by Mrs.Leena Jadhav. She expressed her
gratitude towards all the dignitaries and teachers for gracing the occasion and guiding the
students. She thanked the support staff members for their presence and contribution to
the function. She ended with thanking the students for being good audience.
9. Introduction to the campus
After the function, the students were taken to the important places in the campus to make them
comfortable with the campus.
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