Annual Report 2009-10

ANNUAL REPORT 2009-10
Annual Report of Sahrdaya for the year 2009-10

Annual Report of Sahrdaya for the year 200 9 -10
His Excellency Bishop Mar James Pazhayattil, Chairman of the Irinjalakuda
Diocesan Educational Trust, Hon’ble Chief Guest Mr Sasi P N (Additional
Director C-Dac), Mr Deepu C V , Project Leader, C -Dac,Rt. Rev. Msgr. Dr. Vincent
Alapatt, President of the Irinjalakuda Diocesan Educational Trust, Rev. Fr. Dr.
Jose D Irimpan , Executive Director, Prof. K.T. Joseph, Director, Mr. T. V Jose
(PTWA executive committee member), Mr. Jis Paul (Student council advisor) Ms.
Delsa Davis, College Chairperson, Other distinguished guests, Rev. fathers, Rev.
sisters, Parents, staff and my dear students , Ladies & Gentlemen .
I am very happy to present the 8th Annual Report of Sahrdaya College of

Engineering and Technology for the year 200 9-10 before the august audience
present here.
1.0- Introduction : Sahrdaya College of Engineering and Technology started

functioning on 23 rd September 2002, and already t hree batches of students have
completed their Course, and left the Campus in flying colours .
The fifth batch of 245 students will be completing the Course on 7th May 2010.
The College Day for the Year 200 8 -09 was celebrated on 28th March 2008. The
Chairman Bishop Mar James Paz hayattil presided the meeting and The Hon’ble
Justice P N Ravindran inaugurated the function.
2.0 Academic Activities : The Academic Year 2009 – 10 was inaugurated by Fr.
Dr. Paul Achandy, Director, Amala Medical College Hospital, Thrissur on 9 th June
2009
The Seventh and Fifth semester classes started on 9th June, and Third semester on
23rd July 2009. All the semesters were terminated on 3rd December. The forth, sixth
and eighth semesters classes started on 7th December and is continuing.
The admissions to I & II semester could be started only after 21 st August 2009.
After two weeks of orientation the regular classes of 2009 admission was
inaugurated by Msgr. Dr. Vincent Alappatt on 7 th September 2009.
Director Prof. K.T. Joseph and Principal Dr. Su dha George Valavi took the charge
on 1st January 2010 and Dr. M.S. Jayadeva continues as the Adviser.
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2.1 Results: The VIII semester results of the fourth Batch (2005 admission) was
announced on 9th August 2009. The results are very good. The overall pass
percentage is 90 %.
The branch wise pass percentage in different branches is as follows:-
Branch
EC 79 %
CS 94 %
BM 90 %
BT 97 %
TOTAL 90 %
2.2 The final result of 2009 batch (2005 admission) on completion of the ir Course
is very good.
Out of 245 students appeared 196 students have passed all subjects
19 Students completed their Course with Distinction
171 Students with First Class
6 Students with Second Class
The aggregate Pass Percentage is 80 %
The following students are the College First Rank Holders in various Branches in
the fourth Batch
EC Kevin Bobby (105 027) 81.27 %
CS Chris John (205 000) 78.70 %
BM Sahala Ali (305 104) 80.39 %
BT Prity Yadav (405 022) 83.36 %
2.3: The Fifth semester result of 5th Batch (2006 admission) was announced on 9th
October. The pass percentage in various branches is as follows
EC - 48 %
CS - 72 %
BM - 66 5
BT - 89 %
TOTAL 69 %

The toppers in different Branches are
EC - Ann Tresa Paul (106 408) - 80.58 %

CS - Delsa Davis (206 704) - 79.25 %
BM - Manjunarayanan N S (306 403) - 79.17 %
BT - Soumya P D (405 720) - 85 %
2.4: The Third semester results of 6th Batch (2007 admission) was announced on
9th October 2009. The following are the results in various branches
EC - 65 %
CS - 60 %
BM - 64 %
BT - 75 %
TOTAL - 66 %
The toppers in various Branches are
EC - Zameel Irfan (107 007) - 81 %

CS - Nisha Menon (207 014) - 80 %
BM - Pooja Venugopal (307 004) - 78 %
BT - Nabihah Haniph (407 000) - 84 %
2.5: The I & II combined semester results of 7th Batch (2008 admission) was
announced on 14th January 2010. The following are the results in various branches
EC - 80 %
CS - 63 %
BM - 73 %
BT - 73 %
TOTAL - 72 %
The toppers in various Branches are
EC - Mary Alexander (108 006) - 89.40 %

CS - Neethu Johnson (208 012) - 80.48 %
BM - Aswni Madhavan (308 000) - 82.93 %
BT - K Baby Sheena (408 012) - 85.80 %

2.6: University Ranks of 2008 pass out were announced on 18 th November 2009.
The following students secured the University Ranks in the thir d batch (2004
admission)
Biomedical Engineering
1st Rank - Juliet Jaison Varghese (304 742)

2nd Rank - Aswathy A B (304 104)
3rd Rank - Jinu Thomas (304 000)
4th Rank - Joyce Joy (304 004)
5th Rank - Tina Vincent De Paul (304 730)
Biotechnology Engineering
1st Rank - Pooyath Lekshmy Venugopal (404 726)

2nd Rank - Navya Thomas (404 008)
3rd Rank - Harsha K (404108)
4th Rank - Amitha Basanth (404 738)
5th Rank - Chalil Simna Manoharan (404 012)
3.0 Placement & Training : The HRD Department is giving regular Training to
the students from beginning to the end of the course in many areas. The following
are the major activities condu cted during report period.
31-Mar-09: Campus recruitment by Turboplus Information Technology for the

2009 pass out students for EC & CS. 22 participated and 11 were selected.
02-Apr-09: A technical and HR Session was conducted by Infosys. The technical

topic was on “The World of Software Testing “by Mr. Harish and an HR Session
by Mr. Moses Ferdinand for the 2009 and 2010 pass outs.
04-Apr-09: Mr. Kurian Joy of Changing World Education Horizon conducted an

“Overseas Education Seminar ” for 2009 pass out students.
20-Apr-09: Mr. Sankarnarayanan attended four days Faculty Enablement

Program conducted by Infosys at Mysore as part of the campus connect program.

22-04-09: Placement Officer and Jissa George attended the “Competency

Development Sharing of Inte rnational Best Practices” conducted by Faith
Infotech at Hotel Park Residency Kochi.
06- May-09: The input session was given for the 2009 Pass out students. The
speakers invited were Mr. Maaney Paul who delivered a talk on: “Listening
Skills and Power of Mind”. Also, Mr. Anil Titus, Manager - Information Systems
Group & OSDS of IBS Company “ Transition from Campus Life & Working
Overseas”.
22- May-09: Escube Technologies along with IHRD and IBM held a Placement
Officers meet at Trivandrum. The Placemen t Officer attended the session.
30- May 09: Malini Robby and Placement Officer attended the Conference on
“Identifying English Language Standards for employment and achieving this
standards in Education ” organized by British Council and University of
Cambridge ESOL at Hotel Avenue Regent Kochi
05 – June – 09: The Campus recruitment for IBM by Escube was conducted for the
2009 pass outs. 25 students participated and 13 from Sahrdaya and 6 from other
colleges got selected .Students from Mets Engineering Co llege, SCMS, CUSAT,
TKM and Rajagiri participated in the recruitment .
22-July-09: The Placement Officer attended a meeting conducted by HCL

Technologies at Thrissur.
24-July-09: Mock Test for CAT Exam was conducted by TIME for 2011 pass out
students.
25-July-09: Scholarship test for CAT was conducted by Career Launch for the
2010 pass out students.
28-July-09: As a part of the Infosys Campus Connect Program, Road show was
conducted by the Infosys Officials to start the second batch of foundation and soft

skill training programs. Sahrdaya has been certified in the Advanced Category by
Infosys and hence was awarded a Lapto p to the college.
19-Aug-09: As part of the Entrepreneurship Development Club, Technofirst

conducted a road show “I am an Entrepreneur” for all the students of the college.
22-Sep-09: The placement Officer attended the soft skills workshop for 3 three
days at Mysore conducted by Infosys.
31-Oct-09: Seven students had attended the camp “ ALTIUS” organized by World
Malayalee Association at Elite International. The purpose of the camp was to
make the students to be committed to the society and grow into globally
competent and socially committed men and women.
3-Nov-09: The placement Officer attended the road show of “India IT Summit
2009” conducted by CII at Kakkanadu, Ernakulum
6-Nov-09: The placement Officer with Ms. Amal Nazer (BM Student) attended
and visited around 30 Biomedical Stalls in 36 th International Conference of
Biochemists India” at Amritha Institute of Medical Science Kochi.
18-Nov-09: Conference on the theme “IT Industry perspective of talent pool in

India” was conducted in the college . HR Managers from TCS, Cognizant and
HCL Technologies participated and delivered talk on Talent management for
corporate excellence, Higher education or Employment during Economic
Slowdown and Future career prospects in IT industry. Followed by an interactive
session of one hour with the students participating from different colleges. The
purpose was to have an interaction session with students to overcome the
inhibitions of recession.
3-Dec-09: Global Talent Track (GTT) conducted a Campus Recruitment for the
2010 pass out students. GTT is the NASSCOM approved provider for MNCs like
IBM, Mphasis, Wipro, Infosys, Mearsk etc. The criteria of selection were based on
GD, Test and Personal Interview. There were 105 students attended the
recruitment and 50 are selected.

10-Dec-09: The Executive Director, Principal and the placement Officer attended
India IT Summit 2009 on the theme of Changing Role of India in the Global IT
Business” conducted by CII at the Leela Penta, Kovalam.
18-Dec-09: HCL Technologies cond ucted Aptitude Test for the 2010 pass out
students as part of their work and study programme.
06 – Jan – 10: The Campus recruitment for Infosys was conducted and 12 students
from Sahrdaya got selected.
29-Jan -10: The career Launches India Ltd. A leading Education services provider
conducted an aptitude test for the national leadership for college students
“Tycoons 2010”
7-Feb -10: Spectrum softtech solution (p) Ltd., Cochin conducted a campus
recruitments for the 2010 pass out students.
3.1: Other Activities:
 During the month of June and July , industrial visits to HAL, BHEL, Keltron,
Spacelabs, Tata Consultancy, Infosys, Wockhardt, Manipal Hospitals,
Biotechnology Firms and to many more organizations were arranged for the
III rd, V th and VII th Semester students.
 Conducted the Bridge Course for the I st years for one week inviting trainers
like Fr. Joy Nellissery, Mr. George Joseph, Dr. Siju Thottapilly and many
more. The programs were on Personality Development, Tips for Effective
Communication, Ragging, Self Motivation, Dreams and Goals, Ice breaking
sessions and Group Activities.
 We have 6 trainers imparting classes on the Human Development Programs,

Moral Science, Health Science, Yoga, Spoken English, Foreign Language,
Aptitude Test Training, Mock Interviews and Company Profiles and covering
areas of Soft skills. A full -fledged HRD training syllabus is prepared for the
academic year.

 Every Fridays during the placement training, the placement papers of various
companies are given as a test pape r and then in the following classes, the
paper is solved by the students.
 During the study group activity on every Friday, we conduct various

programs like Technical and General Quiz, Objective Knowledge, Product
Marketing, Skit, Debate and Group Discussi on. To boost up the confidence,
prizes are given to the best group or best student.
 Alumni’s contacted to know whether they had appeared for exams like
GATE, CAT, MAT etc. and also how many of them are pursuing for higher
studies.
 The job opportunities are informed to the pass out students by mail. Also, the
college website has a page namely “Opportunities” where the latest
employment opportunity details are posted.
 We invite Student Alumni to share their corporate experiences and enlighten

the current opportunities in each discipline.
 Chris John, student of Computer Science participated in Aspirations 2020

conducted by Infosys and won the Distinguished Student Award.
 We installed the Language Lab Students and Staff could improve their
spoken English by getting trained in this Lab.
3.2 The Placement Details:

Batch Placements Companies
2002 200 75
2003 190 54
2004 232 65
2005 200 20
2006 15 3
4.0 Faculty and Staff : We are proud of our Faculty and staff, their dedication
and Commitment. The following Faculty members, who were on study leave
rejoined the college after successful completion of their M.Tech Degree,

Ms. Asha N D (AP in BME)

Ms. Remya George (Lecturer in BME)
Ms. Hony Mol P K (Lecturer in ECE)
Ms. Reshma Jose (Lecturer in BME)
We have 65 Faculty Members on our rolls and 5 faculties on study leave and 3 on
long leave.
Two faculty members are deputed for M.Tech under QIP and one is sponsored for
M.Tech by the management. Another one is given study leave facility for doing
part time M.Tech. Six faculty members are given study leave for doing part time
PhD.
During the report period (January – December 2009) 17 faculties left the
Institution and 19 faculties joined.
4.1 Office & Supporting Staff : We have 11 Office Staff and 22 Supporting
Staff at present on rolls.
41 Faculty Members attended STTP, workshops and seminars at various

institutions during the report period.
8 members of our faculty published /presented papers in journals and

conferences.
Four In house faculty training programme were conducted for teaching staff
during report period. Training was also organized for the Office Staff and
Supporting Staff.
Regular staff meetings were conducted on Saturdays to review the progress of

academic activities and six Technical Papers meetings were conducted by the Staff
Council.
A one day picnic to Bhoothathankettu and Malayattoor was conducted for the
whole staff of Sahrdaya on 31st August 2009.
5.0 Technical Associations : The Technical Associations in all the four

departments organized a number of Programmes to promote the technical and
organizational skills of the students.

The following students were selected as the Secretary and Joint Secretary of
various Technical Associations for the year 2009-10.
Association Secretary Joint Secretary

EBSA Mr. Renjan Gandhi (306 751) Mr. Divya Francis (307 114)
BEATS Mr. John Felix (406 703) Ms. Amrutha Menon (407 304)
ACES Ms. Meril Thomas (206 900) Mr. Dileep R (207 011)
EMAGE Ms. Jubitha Jolly T(106 406) Ms. Marria Emmanuel (107 720)
A number of invited talks and symposium were organized by the Technical

Association. The following are some of the major Programmes organized during
the report period.
5.1 EBSA:
 Study Tour was conducted for all the students in Biomedical En gineering.
 The Technical Journal of the Department Medcon’09 released on 18 th May

2009.
 A seminar on “Future trends in Bioinformatics and Biomedical Imaging”

was conducted on 10 th July 2009 by Sai Bioscience Coimbatore.
 A seminar and demonstration on “S ignal Processing in Biomedical

Application with respect to ECG” was arranged on 22 nd August 2009 by
Innmad Systems Kochi
 A talk on “ Dimensions of Biomedical Engineering by Ms. Vidhi Mariam,

GE Health Care Systems Bangalore on 3 rd October 2009
 Mr. Luke Tom, 2006 pass out alumni shared his experience of working as
Biomedical Engineer in Electro Medical Group Australia on 8 th October
2009
 A seminar on “Laser Application in Medicine” by Dr. Varghese John,

Jubilee Medical College, Thrissur conducted on 15 th October 2009
 Medcon ‘ 09 a three day National Seminar on “ Perceptions in Biomedical

Engineering & Health Care” was organized on 5 th to 7th November 2009. Dr.

Bhuvaneswar, head of Biomedical Technical wing, Sreechithirathirunnal

Institute of Medical Scie nce & Technology Thiruvananthapuram
inaugurated the seminar and many important persons presented papers
and participated in the seminar.
 A Seminar on “Foot pressure measurement of gait analysis” by Mr. Jacob

Thomas, Principal, IHRD Engineering College, K allooppara was conducted
on 10th December 2009.
 Four students of 8 th semester participated in Technoprenur ’09 at

Ernakulam on 15 th December 2009.
 A four day Hospital Training was arranged to the 8 th semester students at

various Hospitals during December 18 to 22.
 EBSA arranged a seminar on “Digital Image processing by Mr. Gilson

Thomas, HOD of CS, MES, Kuttipuram.
 February 25 th the BM department released the technical journal of the

department “ Transaction of Medcon -09”
5.2 BEATS:
 Students tour were conducted for 3rd, 5th and 7th semester students
 Twelve Students of BEATS participated in “BiOASIA ’09” at Hyderabad

organized by the Global Bio Business Forum on 2 nd to 5th February 2009.
 Dr. T R Sreekrishnan from Biochemical Department of IIT Delhi,

inaugurated the activities of BEATS for the year 2009 -10 on 1st July 2009 and
Research Development and Design Centre was inaugurated on the same
day
 Prof. Abul Ata, Professor of Biotechnology from Egypt visited the

department and discussed with staff and s tudents about a project on
“editable Insulin for Diabetics” on 6 th July 2009.
 Dr. Madan Thankavelu conducted a seminar on “Operations in

Biotechnology “on July 7th 2009.

 The Journal Club in BT Department was inaugurated by Dr. K V

Balakrishnan, Chief Executive, BOS National Flavor (P) Ltd Bombay on
August 8, 2009.
 BT For the People (the biotechnology awareness programme to meet the

people) was organized at Vellani, with medical camp and Classes on BT
related subjects in August 23, 2009.
 The Three day international symposium on Marine Biotechnology

“Biovision’09” was organized on October 1 st to 3rd 2009. Dr. G Syda Rao,
Director, Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute Kochi inaugurated.
Scientists from various fields related to Marine Biotechnology p resented
Papers and Participated in the Symposium
 Dr. Benjamin Pushparaj, Microbiloigist from Italy shared his experience of

“Antarctic Expedition” on 24 th November 2009.
 Dr. A White from University of Abertoy, Scotland addressed the

Biotechnology students on “Scope of overseas education in Biotechnology”
on 25th November 2009.
 Mr. Bharat Rampal from International Business Wales addressed the

Biotechnology students on “opportunities of abroad” on 25 th November
2009.
 “Bioquest 2010”, the technical journa l is released on 9 th December 2009 by

Executive Director
 On December 15, 2009 a debate on GMO was conducted. Dr. Balagopal,

Dean of BT, MEFAT and Dr. Jacob from Asian Institute of food safety
management participated. The debated was specifically on geneti cally
modified Brinjal (BT Brinjal). The recommendations of the debate were
submitted to Government of Kerala.
 On December 17, 2009 the Director of MSMEDT, Government of India

inaugurated the EDC unit in BT department and released the various
products produced by the unit. A talk by Mr. Christo Joseph, MD, Hykon , a
successful entrepreneur was arranged on the occasion.

5.3 ACES:
 Study tour of students conducted for S3 , S5 and S7 classes
 The CS Department organized a three day workshop on “Artificial

Intelligence Systems’ for the faculty members of Engineering Colleges on
March 26 to 28 2009. Rev. Msgr. Thomas Melekudy inaugurated the
workshop.
 Ms. Anitha R, 2006 batch alumni shared her experience of working in IT

Company on 4 th April 2009.
 Mr. Harikrishnan, 2007 batch alumni shared his experience with the
students on 8 th August 2009.
 A seminar on CCNA, Linux and Ethical hacking was conducted by CMS

Computers on August 8 2009.
 EMANATE –’09 a two day technical event was organized by the initiative of
S5 CS students on August 17, 2009
 The S3 CS students organized a one day exhibition on Computer Hardware

and Software “Astra 09” on 24 th September 2009.
 A three day international seminar “EMIN ENCE’09” was conducted on

November 16 th to 18th 2009. Many Important personalities including Mr.
Ankit Fadia participated.
 ACES published second volume of department Journal “EVACOS 09” on

23rd November 2009.
 ACES arranged a Seminar on “Virtual Private Networks and Computer

Security” BY Mr. Tom Jose, Appin Labs, Coc hin on 15 th December 2009
 Students of 8 th semester CS visited St. Xavier’s Orphanage, Kodakara in

association with social service activities of ACES. They celebrated new year
with inmates.

 On 18th February the 3 day workshop for teachers on wireless com puting &
Mobile Adhoc Net Wires inaugurated today by Prof. C.P. Sunilkumar
Secretary of ISTE Kerala.
5.4 EMAGE:
 Emage released the collection of technical seminar paper “SCINTILLA 08”

on January 20, 2009
 Study tours for 3 – 7 days was arranged for the s tudents
 A seminar on Embedded System and VLSI was conducted by Impulse

Technologies and Solutions Thrissur on 4 th April 2009.
 The Journal of the Association “Connomissnce 09” was released on 7 th July

2009.
 A presentation of the Aeromodeling and Flight simulation was conducted

by Thrissur Aeromodeling Centre on 28 th October 2009.
 The two day national seminar “TACHYONS’09” was conducted on 9 th &

10th November 2009. Mr. Mohan M, Deputy Team Leader Moon Impact
Probe, Chandrayan, ISRO inaugurated the seminar.
 On 16th February the EMAGE released the department Technical Journal

“SCINTILLA 09”
6.0 Students Projects : The students are encouraged to do project in all

semesters starting form I & II semester to VIII semester.
The exhibition of VIII semester projects was conducted on 14th May 2009 and
exhibition of the students Projects of VI and IV semesters were conducted on May
16th and 17th 2009
The following projects were awarded the best project award of Rs. 1000/00 each.
 VIII BME (2005 admission) – sharing Project Title: - “Human interacting

device” – Ms. Surya S Nair, Ms. Gincy E George, Ms. Sharoon Varghese,
Ms. Sharoen George, Ms. Sanna P, Guided by Ms. Jissa George

 VIII BME (2005 admission) – sharing Project Title: - “Heart energy signature
spectrograms” - Mr. Midhun Gorge, Ms. Sahla Ali, Ms. Sreekanth K S, Ms.
Renjini C Mohan, Guided by Ms. Rani Chacko
 VIII BT (2005 admission) Project Title: - “Production of biohydrogen from

starch waste” - , Ms. Ayshath Femina Seedi , Prity Yadav, Ms. Shabana
Abubacker, Ms. Sitara Suseelan, Ms. Sreeda P Guided by Ms. Megha P M
 VIII CSE (2005 admission) Project Title: - “QGRID” - Mr. Brahu P S, Mr.
Flemin Paul, Mr. Krishnabal K B, Mr. Rinto Anto V, Guided by Ms. Divya
MB
 VIII ECE (2005 admission) Project Title: - “Unmanned Ground Vehicle ” - Mr.
Arun P G, Mr. Paul Davis, Ms. P Sreedevi, Ms. Reshma Rahim, Mr. Ashok
Sugathan, Guided by Mr. Santhoshkumar
 VI BME (2006 admission) Project Title: - “Noninvasive method of

Determination of Arterial Stiffness ” - Ms. Asha Meria, Ms. Neema K Bashir,
Mr. Shalal P V, Ms. Shameer Ali, Guided By Tony George
 VI BT (2006 admission) Project Title: - “Bioremediation of Elephant dung ” -

Ms. Aleena Elizabeth Mathew, Mr. Krishnadas T, Ms. Nirmala Isabel
Vincent, Ms. Salwa C H, Ms. Shema Varghese Thadathil , Guided by Ms.
Amitha Joy
 VI CSE (2006 admission) Project Title: - “Parallel Port Driver”, Ms. Vimi
Sreenivasan, Mr. Shibin K Reeny, Mr. Sheffin Mohamed, Ms. Shruthy
Sudhakaran
 VI ECE (2006 admission) Project Title: - “Smart Speed Limiter” - Mr. Arun
P, Mr. Bineesh K Nair, Mr. George J Chalissery , Ms. Namitha A J, Ms.
Preema Jose
 IV BME (2007 admission) – sharing - Project Title: - “Three terminal device

tester using Lab View 8.5 ” - Mr. Albin Paulose, Mr. Jinu Joy, Mr. Mathew
Francis, Ms. Roobiya M, Ms. Anu George

 IV BME (2007 admission) – sharing- Project Title: - “Telephone Recorder”,

Mr. Midhun Raj, Ms. Pooja Venugopal, Ms. Sruthi S, Mr. Joemon Jose,
Upana Uthaman
 IV BT (2007 admission) Project Title: - “Preparation of Bioethanol from

dried leaves”- Ms. Linda Mariyam, Ms. Aswathy L, Ms. Nisha Johnson, Ms.
Gayathri Menon, Mr. Roji John Eappen
 IV CSE (2007 admission)- Project Title: - “Banking System” - Mr. Mathew

Pauly, Mr. Lakshmy Sreedharan, Mr. Akshay P Joy, Mr. aManu Jose K, Ms.
Besteena K J
 IV ECE (2007 admission) Project Title: - “Wireless TV Headphone ” - Mr.

Joseph Pallippatt, Mr. Dinto Cherian, Ms. Ferrin Peter, Ms. Fiona Andrew,
Mr. Midhun C E
 The exhibition of V th semester projects was conducted on 18 th December

2009.
7.0 Students Council : The Following Office bearers were nominated to the
College Students Council for the year 200 9 – 10
Ms. Delsa Davis (206 704) Chairperson

Mr. Sajith K (107 009) Vice Chairman
Ms. K Baby Sheena (408 012) General Secretary
Ms. Gayathri Menon (407 002) Arts Secretary
Ms. Sonia Poothokaran (108 012) Joint Arts Secretary
Mr. Antony Thomas (207 771) Sports Secretary
Ms. Ria George (308 734) Joint Sports Secretary
Ms. Arathy R (307 014) Magazine Student Editor
Mr. Bobin Kurian (208 001) Joint Student Editor
Mr. Jis Paul(Senior Lecturer in BME) Faculty Advisor of Students Council
The Students Council for the year 200 9 – 10 was inaugurated on 24th July 2009 by
our Chairman Bishop Mar James Pazhayattil. The office bearers took charge of
their office after taking the Oath. The student’s council organized many programs
during the report period.

Independence Day was celebrated with flag hoisting and canvas painting
competition. Mr. P Ubaid, Judge, Munsiff Court, Irinjalakuda delivered
Independence Day Message.
Onam was celebrated on August 29, with pookkalam competition and many other
entertainments.
The Birth day of Chairman was celebrated on 24th July 2009 and the Birth day of
Executive Director was celebrated on 16 th December 2009
The Engineers Day was celebrated on 15 th September 2009 with message by Mr. S
Swapnakumar, HOD of CSE Department.
The Kerala State Formation Day was celebrated on 1 st November 2009.
The Arts Day “Panache 10” was celebrated on 4 th & 5th December 2009. Mr. Leo
Thaddeus, Film Director Inaugurated the Arts Festival.
The Inter Association Games Tournaments was inaugurated by Ms. Geethu Anna
Jose, Captain of Indian Women Basketball Team, on November 13, 2009.
The Anti Ragging Awareness Programme was conducted to the parents , students
and staff. The District Jugde Kamal Pasha addressed the gathering.
Christmas was celebrated with competitions and entertainments on 19 th
December 2009.
Directors Birthday was celebrated on 2nd January 2009
8.0 Participation in Inter Collegiate Competitions :
Our Students participated in many Inter Collegiate Technical, Arts and Sports
Competitions and won prizes. The following students won prizes in various
competitions during the period of Report.
1. Ms Judie Johny (2055004) won the second prize in the intercollegiate

elocution competition conducted by the Chavara cultural centre -Kochi.

2. Ms Amrita.V (406012) and Ms.Parvathi Nathan(306400) won the first

prize in the paper presentation in Mechnova09 organized by RIT
Kottayam. on 14th January2009
3. Ms Pritty Yadav (405022) and Ms Monisha Mohan(405020) won the

second prize in paper presentation in the International conference in BT
organized at METS engineering college on 4 th Feb 09.
4. Ms Beena Thomas (207722) and Ms Aruna Paul (207702)won the first prize
in the Quiz competition conducted by the Kerala motor vehicles dept on
5th February 2009.
5. Ms Chris John (205000) won the first prize in painting and second prize in
pencil drawing competition conducted by the Kerala Motor vehicles dept
in connection with the road safety week on 5th February 2009.
6. Ms Judie Johny (205004) won the second prize in slogan making and third
prize in essay writing competition conducted by the Kerala state Motor
Vehicles dept on 5 th Feb 09
7. 12 Students from our VI semester Biotechnology has attended The

BioAsia 2009, the International Symposium conducted at Hyderabad on
February 2 to 4 2009
8. Ms. Soumya P D (406 720), Ms. Joseena Mariam ( 406 734) and Ms. Akhila
George (406 014) won the First Prize in Paper Presentation arranged by
Anna University Chennai on “ Extraction of Allyil Isothiocyanate From
Mustard Meal”
9. Mr. Jackson Ouseph (306903) won the third prize in “Paper Presentation”
conducted at Government Engineering College, Thrissur on 20 th February
2009.
10.The soft ware project of the students of VIII CS won the third prize in the
project competition conducted at IES Engineering College. The team
comprises of Mr. Krishnabal K B (205 701), Mr. Anand Abraham (205 003 ),
Mr. Flemin Paul ( 205 013), Mr. Rishy George ( 205 011) and Mr. Justin Jose
(206 671)

11.Mr. Atul Sharma (305 713) and Mr. Ajai Basil (305 371) won the second
prize in Paper Presentation Avinashilingam University Coimbatore in the
National Level Technical Symposium on March 5 th 2009
12.Mr. Midhun George (305 003) and Mr. Sreekanth K S (305009) won the
first prize in a Paper Presentation Competition conducted at SNM College
Maliankara, Paravoor on February 2009.
13. Ms. Parvathy Nathan (306 400) won the second prize in a Paper
Presentation Competition conducted at SNM College Maliankara,
Paravoor on “Nano Networking” on February 2009.
14.Mr. Jackson Ouseph (306903) won the second prize in “Technical Product
Marketing” conducted at SNM College Maliankara on 28 th February 2009.
15.Mr. Jackson Ouseph (306903) won the third prize in “Paper Presentation”
conducted at SNM College Maliankara on 28 th February 2009.
16.Ms. Jis Jose (406 700) and Ms. Prinsha Ponnan (406 730) won the Third
Prize in Paper Presentation at Oxford College of Engineering Bangalore
on 3rd April 2009
17.Ms. Josana Joseph (406 026) and Hiba Najeeb (406 906) won Second Prize
in Paper Presenatation at Mohan das Engineering College on 20 th April
2009
18.Ms. Jis Jose (406 700)and Ms. Prinsha Ponnan (406730) won consolation
Prize in Paper Presentation at Mohan das Engineering College on 20 th
April 2009
19.Ms. Rimna Rasheed and Ms. Jisha M R won Second Prize in Paper
Preseantaion at Vidya Engineering College Thrissur on 5 th May 2009
20.Ms. Ashly Sara Jacob (306 900) and Ms. Mary Sincy (306716) won First
Prize in Paper Presentation in the National Tec Fest at MA College,
Kothamangalam on 8 th August 2009

21.Ms. Marria C Kaithakary (207 912)won the Second Prize in Poster Design
in the Technical Fest of ISTE at KMCT Enginee ring College Calicut on 9 th
August 2009
22.Ms. Sonia Davis (308 712) won the Third Prize in All Kerala Elocution
Competition conducted by CLC Irinjalakuda on 18 th August 2009
23.Ms. Delsa Davis (206 704) won First Prize in All Kerala Elocution
Competition conducted at Christ College, Irinjalakuda on 29 th October
2009
24.Ms. Sonia Davis (308 712)won Third Prize in All Kerala Elocution
Competition conducted at Christ College, Irinjalakuda on 29 th October
2009
25.Ms. Delsa Davis (206 704)and Ms. Sunitha Varghese (206 726) won the
First Prize in Paper Presentation at St. Josephs College Irinjalakuda on 4 th
November 2009
26.Ms. Nisha Menon (207 014) and Ms. Beena Thomas Ukken (207 722) won
the Third Prize in Paper Presentation at St. Josephs College Irinjalakuda
on 4th November 2009
27.Ms. Amritha V (406 012) won the Best Paper Award in Paper Presentation
conducted at Prajothi Nikethan College Pudukkad on 14 th November 2009
28.Ms. Aruna Paul (207 702) won the First Prize in WIZ Game conducted at
Prajothi Nikethan College Pudukk ad on 14th November 2009
29.Mr. Nishan K A (106 007) won the First Prize in Paper Presentation at
Jyothi Engineering College Thrissur on 23 rd November 2009
30.Mr. Arun P (106 407) and Mr. Vinu Varghese (106 403) won the First Prize
in Circuit Design at Jyothi Engineering College Thrissur on 23 rd
November 2009
31.Mr. Jomon K J ( 107 701)and Mr. Joseph J Pallippatt (107 711) won the
Second Prize in Hardware Debugging at Jyothi Engineering College
Thrissur on 23 rd November 2009

32.Mr. Arun P (106 407) and Mr. Vinu Varghese (106 403) won the First Prize
in Project Contest at Jyothi Engineering College Thrissur on 23 rd
November 2009
33.Mr. Rince Rappai (109 005)– 1st Prize in Poster Presentation conducted at
Vidya Engineering college for the 1 st Year Student
34.Ms. Nimmy Varghese (109 730) and Ms. Gayathri R (109 030) won the
Second Prize in Debate at conducted at Vidya Engineering college for the
1st Year Students
35.Ms. Nicy S ( 107 006)VI the EC won the 1 st Prize in all Kerala story writing
competition conducted by Modal Vi llage Library, Panamattan.
36.Ms. Nirmala Isabel Vincent (406 716) and Ms. Salwa C H (406 254) won the
First Prize in Paper Presentation at conducted at Sree Buddha College of
Engineering.
8.1 Sports & Games :
1. The PEGSAGA, Volley Ball Tournament was condu cted at our ground on
April 1st to 4th 2009 and our team won the runner up trophy.
2. The PEGSAGA tournaments in shuttle badminton and Table Tennis were

conducted in April 29, 2009 at our Indoor Stadium and our team won the
following prizes. Winners Trophy i n Women Shuttle and Table Tennis
and Runner up Trophy in men’s Shuttle and Table Tennis.
3. Practice Matches were arranged in Volley Ball and Basket Ball with the
Minor Seminary Irinjalakuda and Major Seminary Thrissur.
4. The PEGSAGA tournaments in shuttle badminton and Table Tennis were

conducted in 5 th February 2010 at our Indoor Stadium and our team won
the following prizes. Runners Trophy in Women Shuttle and Table Tennis

9.0 National Service Scheme :
The unit of NSS (Unit No. 164) Technical Cell of our college organized many
Programmes during the period of report.
 The NSS Volunteers conducted a financial security survey of 1500 families

in Kodakara Panchayath in the month of March 2009.
 NSS arranged a Blood & Eye Donation campaign on 26 th June 2009. Fr. Dr.
Francis Alappatt, Director of Jubilee Mission Medical College delivered an
awareness talk to the staff and students. Forty students donated their blood.
 The International Youth Day was celebrated with essay writtting

competition on 14 th August 2009.
 Distributed tablets to staff and students in connection with Elephantiasis

Eradication Programme on 11 th November 2009.
 NSS arranged a demonstration of aero sports in campus on 28 th October

2009.
 A ten day special camp is being organized from Dec ember 16 th at

Vellanchira, Chalakudy.
10.0 Other Important Programmes : The following programmes were

conducted in the Campus during the period of report.
 The Annual Sports Meet was conducted on March 23, 2009, Fr. Vincent
Tharayil inaugurated the meet
 The College Arts Day “SATRANG2K9” was celebrated on March 25 th & 28th
.Mr. Anoop Sankar, Playback Singer inaugurated
 The College Day was celebrated on 28 th March 2009Hon’ble Justice Mr. P N

Ravindran, High Court of Kerala was the Chief Guest.
 The formal send off to the fourth batch of students “AUREVOIR 09” was
arranged on 8 th May 2009. Bishop Mar James Pazhayattil presented Silver

Ring, file with certificates, Transcript and Testimonials to all the outgoing
students
 A three day residential retreat “FIA T 09” was organized in the campus
during 8th to 11th October 2009.
 A two day technical fest “COHERENCE 09” was organized by the ISTE
Students Chapter on October 30, 31 2009
 Class wise PTWA meeting was arranged in the month of July and December
 The convocation of 3 rd batch (2008 pass out) was conducted on 13 th

November 2009. Dr. Kuncheriya P Issac, Director of Technical Education,
Government of Kerala delivered the Convocation Address.
11.0 Scholarships and Awards : The Diamond Ring for the Best All
round Student of the Year 2007 – 08 sponsored by M/s Sunny Diamonds, Rajaji
Road, Ernakulam was awarded to M s. Rimna Rasheed (205004) of BT.
All staff members who completed five years and more of Service in Sahrdaya
were honored with Silver Ring and Certifica tes
Scholarships and Awards from Bishop Mar James Pazhayattil Silver Jubilee
Welfare Fund was given to deserving students based on the recommendations of
the Committee constituted for the same
Total free ship is offered to 20 students and fee concession is given to 2 students
An amount of Rs. 2,82,500 is given as management scholarship to 19 e conomically

Poor Students.
An amount of Rs. 2, 65,000 is given from the Charity Fund to 14 economically

poor students
An amount of Rs. 5, 00,000 is given to the Catholic College Managements

Association Scholarship Fund.
A total of Rs. 16, 69,100 is given to 55 students during 2008 -09 financial year as
scholarship and free ship

12.0 Important Academic Achievements :
 Infosys Technologies promoted Sahrdaya to the level of high performance

colleges
 SAHRDAYA has been graded as “Good” in the grading of Engineering

Colleges in Kerala by RECCANIT
 In the India’s Top 50 Engineering College Survey 2009 conducted by

Competition Success – review SAHRDAYA came in the 37 th position.
 Sahrdaya filed an application with AICTE for an additional intake under

ECE and a new branch under EEE, on 30 th October 2009
 Ms. Asha N D, Assistant Professor in BME, secured the Second Rank in

M.Tech from Anna University
 Ms. Delsa Davis (206 704) and Ms. Deepa K (206 714) were selected for Merit
Award by Architects and Engineers Association, Thrissur for being top in
Computer Science Engineering among the students of all the eight
Engineering Colleges in Thrissur District.
 Two students R & D Projects (1 from BME and 1 from BT) are selected for a
Grant of Rs. 30000/00 and Rs. 50000/00 respectively from the Institution
of Engineers (India).
 Ms. Remya Vijayakumar (209 904) selected to the semi finals of famous
music reality show conducted by Amri ta T V “Super Star 2”
13.0 Infra Structure Facilities :
 The Campus Chapel was blessed on 25 th September 2009 by Mar James

Pazhayattil
 The New Canteen Block is inaugurated on 25 th September
 The new ladies hostel(third) on 25 th September
 65 new systems 2 UPS 3- Servers are purchased

 Language lab is set up with new software
 SAHRDAYA TECH, the sister concern of Sahrdaya for Technology

development and Training Centre inaugurated at Info Park Koratty at 5th
January 2010.
14.0 Conclusion:
I thank our Chairman, Board of Trustees, Members of Advisory Board and

Academic Council, Parents, Faculty members, Staff and Students for their
cooperation help and Support. I would like to thank our manager Rev. Msgr. Dr.
Vincent Alappatt, our Executive Director Fr. Dr. Jose D Irimpan and Finance
Officer Fr. Dr. Antu Alappadan for their daily guidance and encouragement in
the activities of Sahrdaya. I also thank Dr. M S Jayadeva and Prof. K T Joseph for
their contributions for the growth of Sahrdaya.
Dr. Sudha George Valavi

Principal
March 20, 2010

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ANNUAL REPORT 2009-10

Annual Report of Sahrdaya for the year 2009-10

I am very happy to present the 8th Annual Report of Sahrdaya College of

1.0- Introduction : Sahrdaya College of Engineering and Technology started

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The toppers in different Branches are

EC - Ann Tresa Paul (106 408) - 80.58 %

EC - Zameel Irfan (107 007) - 81 %

EC - Mary Alexander (108 006) - 89.40 %

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1st Rank - Juliet Jaison Varghese (304 742)

1st Rank - Pooyath Lekshmy Venugopal (404 726)

31-Mar-09: Campus recruitment by Turboplus Information Technology for the

02-Apr-09: A technical and HR Session was conducted by Infosys. The technical

04-Apr-09: Mr. Kurian Joy of Changing World Education Horizon conducted an

20-Apr-09: Mr. Sankarnarayanan attended four days Faculty Enablement

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22-04-09: Placement Officer and Jissa George attended the “Competency

22-July-09: The Placement Officer attended a meeting conducted by HCL

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19-Aug-09: As part of the Entrepreneurship Development Club, Technofirst

18-Nov-09: Conference on the theme “IT Industry perspective of talent pool in

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3.1: Other Activities:

 We have 6 trainers imparting classes on the Human Development Programs,

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 During the study group activity on every Friday, we conduct various

 We invite Student Alumni to share their corporate experiences and enlighten

 Chris John, student of Computer Science participated in Aspirations 2020

3.2 The Placement Details:

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Ms. Asha N D (AP in BME)

41 Faculty Members attended STTP, workshops and seminars at various

8 members of our faculty published /presented papers in journals and

Regular staff meetings were conducted on Saturdays to review the progress of

5.0 Technical Associations : The Technical Associations in all the four

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Association Secretary Joint Secretary

A number of invited talks and symposium were organized by the Technical

 The Technical Journal of the Department Medcon’09 released on 18 th May

 A seminar on “Future trends in Bioinformatics and Biomedical Imaging”

 A seminar and demonstration on “S ignal Processing in Biomedical

 A talk on “ Dimensions of Biomedical Engineering by Ms. Vidhi Mariam,

 A seminar on “Laser Application in Medicine” by Dr. Varghese John,

 Medcon ‘ 09 a three day National Seminar on “ Perceptions in Biomedical

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Bhuvaneswar, head of Biomedical Technical wing, Sreechithirathirunnal

 A Seminar on “Foot pressure measurement of gait analysis” by Mr. Jacob

 Four students of 8 th semester participated in Technoprenur ’09 at

 A four day Hospital Training was arranged to the 8 th semester students at

 EBSA arranged a seminar on “Digital Image processing by Mr. Gilson

 February 25 th the BM department released the technical journal of the

 Twelve Students of BEATS participated in “BiOASIA ’09” at Hyderabad

 Dr. T R Sreekrishnan from Biochemical Department of IIT Delhi,

 Prof. Abul Ata, Professor of Biotechnology from Egypt visited the

 Dr. Madan Thankavelu conducted a seminar on “Operations in

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 The Journal Club in BT Department was inaugurated by Dr. K V

 BT For the People (the biotechnology awareness programme to meet the

 The Three day international symposium on Marine Biotechnology

 Dr. Benjamin Pushparaj, Microbiloigist from Italy shared his experience of

 Dr. A White from University of Abertoy, Scotland addressed the