Malla Reddy College of Engineering

ENTREPRENUER DEVELOPMENT CELL & INDUSTRY INSTITUTE INTERACTION CELL

Dr. Vivekanandhan VijayaRangan
Associate Professor & Dean-EDC/IIIC, MRCE
deaniic@mrce.in

Dr. Vivekanandhan VijayaRangan is an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science & Engineering and Dean EDC & IIIC at Malla Reddy College of Engineering, Secunderabad, Hyderabad, India. He has more than 12 years of experience in teaching and research. His research interests include Wireless Sensor Networks (WSN), Computational Complexity, Artificial Intelligence, and Machine Learning, with a particular focus on Deep Learning and Convolutional Networks. He has a strong background in Web, Java, and Python Programming and has taught numerous courses in these areas. He has published extensively in reputed international journals and conferences and has been involved in various academic and administrative responsibilities, including coordinating innovation activities, maintaining institutional websites, and organizing seminars and workshops. Additionally, he has guided over 200 students in their B.E. and M.E. projects and played active roles in R&D and accreditation processes. Dr. Vivekanandhan VijayaRangan is also recognized for his contributions as a mentor in the Smart India Hackathon and has received multiple awards and recognitions for his teaching and research excellence.

INDUSTRY INSTITUTE INTERACTION CELL

The Industry Institute Interaction Cell (IIC) will make an attempt to minimize the gap between the expectations of the Industry and the graduating engineers of our Institution. IIC will strengthen the linkages with the industry and research organizations. IIC will train our students in collaboration with the industries professionally in the state-of-art technology areas to meeting the specific needs of Industry in order to make them fully employable.

OBJECTIVES

Disseminating technical advances through informal educational techniques.
To made Memorandum Of Understanding (MOU) between industry and Institute
Training the shop floor personnel through continuing education programme
Organizing seminars, symposia, exhibitions and workshops on latest technological advancements, evaluation of project work with the collaborative efforts between industrial experts and institute.
To offer research, development, consultancy and testing services to solve industrial problems and socio economic problems prevailing in rural people.
To promote participation of industry personnel in the development of curricula and high quality student projects.
To provide technical training to lower and middle level industry personnel in the recent advances in design, manufacturing and management disciplines.
To offer technical consultancy and training to small scale and rural industries.
To organize oriented training Programmes to working personnel from industry.
To assist the industry in the selection of suitable candidates to fill up jobs positions through campus interviews and other selection procedures.
To develop good work culture and prepare industry ready in students

ACTIVITIES

In order to achieve the Objectives, MRCE-IIC will broadly be engaged in the following activities:

Identify the scientific and technical requirements of the “Industry”, in which Research and Development work can be taken up by MRCE-IIC
Promote synergetic partnership between the Industry and MRCE for taking up joint research programmes involving the students of MRCE
Conduct relevant Research and Development activities within or outside the premises of MRCE with the involvement of students and/or the faculty of MRCE under the supervision/guidance of experts from within or outside MRCE
Organize Lectures, Interactive Workshops, Conferences, Seminars, Brain Storming Sessions, Technical Discussions, Consultancy Sessions, Training, Orientation Courses, Meetings, Visits etc, involving members of the Industry, outside experts, eminent personalities, faculty and students of MRCE
Encourage Industry to collaborate in Industry Study Tour Programme (ISTP) for regular Industrial visits to UG and PG students related to the curriculum in industries within and outside the state to understand the modern machines and process and latest development in industries
Arrange/generate Resources- financial, material and human, both from within and outside MRCE for creating high-quality infrastructure and research facilities within and outside the MRCE premises
Provide/get technical consultancy services to/from the industry.
Invite expert members of the Industry to MRCE to spend varying durations as Faculty members/Research Supervisors/ Technical Consultants etc. with an aim to enrich the professional knowledge and employability of students of MRCE
Arrange 4-6 weeks internship program during summer/winter vacation for UG and PG students invariably all the discipline
Arranging memorandum of understanding with industries and industrial associations for placement, Entrepreneurship development and Industrial training and visits.
Prepare the students as per the requirements of the industries.