SRMAP Departmental Events

The Government of Andhra Pradesh has announced its partnership with SRM University-AP as its technology partner for the Amaravati Drone Summit 2024. The Summit will feature Union Minister of Civil Aviation, Shri. Kinjarapu Ram Mohan Naidu and the Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, Shri. Chandra Babu Naidu. Their presence will underscore the importance of the Summit and signal the government’s commitment to embracing new technologies that have the potential to revolutionise various sectors.

The summit will feature thought-provoking sessions by Vice Chancellor Prof. Manoj K Arora, along with other industry and academic leaders. Additionally, a dedicated exhibition aimed at showcasing solutions and addressing challenges encountered in technology operations will be featured. The Summit will also host Hackathons for students, providing them with a platform to demonstrate their skills and technological expertise. The university’s Centre for Drone Technology will take active part in mutliple sessions at the summit.

By nominating SRM University-AP as its technological partner, the Government of Andhra Pradesh is leveraging the university’s state-of-the-art research facilities and its pool of talented Faculty, researchers and students. This partnership is expected to not only provide a platform for showcasing cutting-edge drone technology but also to spur research and development in this rapidly evolving field.

The event is poised to become a landmark occasion, paving the way for new collaborations and innovations that could redefine the boundaries in the world of technology.

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SRM University-AP flagged off the much-awaited Everest Base Camp Expedition that will take place from October 12 – 27, 2024. This is India’s first initiative by any private university in India to send a team of 18 students and faculty under the leadership of Mr Sidharth Tripathy, Director-Entrepreneurship and Innovation, to conquer Mt. Everest Base Camp. The audacious adventure was flagged off by Dr R Premkumar, Registrar, and Prof. Bharadhwaj Sivakumaran, Dean of Paari School of Business, in the presence of Mr Anil Kumar Nigam, Director-Student Affairs, Mr Udayan Bakshi, Associate Director-Entrepreneurship & Innovation, Prof. C V Tomy, Dean-SEAS and the cheering students of the university.

“To enhance the quality of entrepreneurship, it is pivotal to foster a mindset that can take risks, tackle huge challenges and overcome tribulations from a broader perspective. Our motive as a 21st-century university is to cultivate this mindset through this thrilling adventure and to become the harbingers of transformation among students,” remarked the expedition leader, Mr Sidharth Tripathy. The 15-day exhilarating expedition jointly organised by the Directorate of Entrepreneurship & Innovation and the Directorate of Student Affairs will begin from Kathmandu and will reach Everest Base Camp, covering a distance of about 134 km and scaling a height of 17,598 ft.

In his address to the voyagers, Dr R Premkumar wished the group a safe and successful journey and opined, “This is an adventure of a lifetime that will teach you to live as a group, to grow as a team and contribute to each other for a common goal”. In addition to providing students with exemplary academic, research and entrepreneurial resources, SRM University-AP also emphasises the significance of nurturing 21st-century skills through experiential projects and initiatives. The Everest Base Camp expedition is a one-of-a-kind adventure that will ensure that students imbibe the value of belief, the significance of planning, training and camaraderie to develop essential leadership skills.

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The Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering hosted a highly successful five-day Skill Enhancement Programme on “Renewable Energy and Smart Transportation” from July 22 to July 26, 2024, signalling a major leap forward in addressing the vital sectors of electric vehicles and renewable energy systems. The programme conducted in a hybrid mode, featured live lectures, hands-on training, and interactive sessions, drawing a total of 50 participants. Chief Guest Dr K Sivakumar, HOD-EEE, IIT Hyderabad, highlighted the pressing need for such skill development initiatives and stressed the importance of keeping abreast of advancements in renewable energy and smart transportation.

Expert sessions on the emerging domains of Renewable Energy, including Advanced Power Conversion and Efficient Drives, Design and Simulation Tools, Battery Management and Charging Infrastructure, and Sustainability and Renewable Integration, fostered an in-depth understanding and application of the latest technologies in these fields.

Dr K Sivakumar started off the programme with an engaging session on advanced power conversion techniques and control strategies for electric vehicles. His insights into modern electric vehicle design set a strong foundation for the week. Participants gained a deep understanding and a solid theoretical base on the latest advancements in power converters and control techniques, which are crucial for the design and development of efficient electric vehicles.

Subsequent technical sessions were led by esteemed experts from academia and industry, such as Dr Narasimharaju B L from NIT Warangal, Mr Suraj from Decibels Pvt. Ltd., Dr G Naga Yatendra Babu from Solidpro Engineering Support Pvt. Ltd., Mr Sai Teja Cherla from OPAL-RT, and Dr Kiran Kumar N, Dr Pratikanta Mishra from and Dr V Naresh Kumar from SRM University-AP.

Overall, the Skill Enhancement Programme provided participants with a comprehensive understanding of renewable energy and smart transportation, blending theoretical knowledge with practical skills and fostering discussions on current challenges and future opportunities in these fields.

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As you navigate through subjects like Biological Psychology, Social Psychology, and Cognitive Psychology, you’ll gain profound insights into the intricacies of the human psyche. But the allure of a BSc in Psychology extends far beyond the classroom.

With the demand for clinical and counselling psychologists projected to surge by 11% by 2032, this degree opens doors to a multitude of fulfilling career pathways. Whether you aspire to guide individuals through life’s challenges as a clinical psychologist or provide empathetic support as a counselling psychologist, the opportunities are boundless.

You can join this extraordinary academic odyssey, where you’ll not only expand your intellectual horizons with BSc Psychology subjects but also embark on a rewarding journey of personal and professional growth.

BSc Psychology Subjects Lists

Here’s a list of common subjects typically included in a BSc Psychology programme:

Introduction to Psychology

Biological Psychology

Cognitive Psychology

Developmental Psychology

Social Psychology

Abnormal Psychology

Personality Psychology

Statistics for Psychology

Research Methods in Psychology

Psychological Testing and Assessment

Clinical Psychology

Counselling Psychology

Industrial-Organisational Psychology

Health Psychology

Forensic Psychology

Cross-Cultural Psychology

Neuropsychology

Educational Psychology

Positive Psychology

Environmental Psychology

Keep in mind that the specific subjects offered may vary depending on the university and the curriculum structure of the BSc Psychology programme.

BSc Psychology Syllabus

Given below is the year-wise subject and syllabus of BSc Psychology:

Graduates with a Materials and Manufacturing MTech degree can access rewarding and well-paying positions in areas such as,

• 1. Aerospace engineering
  2. Automotive engineering
  3. Biomedical engineering

– that require expertise in materials and manufacturing technology.

The practical knowledge gained from Materials and Manufacturing MTech studies can help develop new materials for use in production pipelines or create innovative manufacturing processes that streamline production times whilst improving quality control, making the Materials and Manufacturing MTech degree beneficial to the individual graduate and employers alike.

• Surplus Opportunities to Work on Research Projects

Pursuing an MTech degree provides opportunities to work on research projects, which can create networking opportunities and help you hone your skills.

For example, Thermal MTech students get to explore the fascinating field of Thermal engineering, such as Thermal design and Thermal analysis.

They also get to work on projects related to,

• 1. Thermal energy management
  2. Thermal systems design
  3. Thermal control systems.
• The Bright Side of Thermal Engineering

Working on research projects in Thermal engineering can also give students an edge in the industry as it enhances their understanding of Thermal principles and technologies.

Valuable industry experience and essential connections in the Thermal engineering field through their research work.

All these advantages make pursuing an MTech degree worthwhile for those interested in Thermal engineering.

MTech provides invaluable insight into the latest breakthroughs and technologies in your field, helping you stay ahead of the curve.

Studying for an MTech can provide immense advantages for those in the technological field, particularly IoT technologies. Not only does it offer the opportunity to gain higher qualifications and broaden skills, but it can also provide invaluable insight into the latest IoT breakthroughs and technologies, helping students stay ahead of the curve.

• The Perks of an MTech in VLSI

An MTech in VLSI will allow you to develop advanced knowledge and skills, making a VLSI engineer highly sought after in many industries. As a VLSI engineer, you can work with hardware design, device fabrication, circuit design and debugging, amongst other skills, which will give you a competitive edge over other job applicants.

• Possibilities of the Internet of Things (IoT)

IoT (Internet of Things) related coursework provides students with comprehensive technical and practical insight into IoT systems development. Technical topics like IoT architecture, IoT standards and IoT security are taught in detail, enabling those who complete the program to gain specialised knowledge in the IoT domain.

Furthermore, the programme also typically offers a research-based thesis which enables students to apply their IOT skills to real-world problems. In this way, MTech programmes provide an excellent opportunity for students to understand IoT systems and technologies deeply.

What to Expect From an MTech Degree?

• 1. Opportunity to develop their professional skills through hands-on projects and internships
  2. Opportunity to become experts in Data Science and its associated technologies.
  3. Data Science is a rapidly evolving field, and an MTech will provide the guidance needed to stay current and be at the forefront of Data Science development.
  4. Provides students with the ability to gain a deeper understanding of Data Science and its applications, which can help them get better jobs or progress their careers.

Where Will You Be After graduation?

Upon graduation, MTech graduates are highly sought after in the job market, with many top companies offering competitive salaries for those with an MTech degree.

Furthermore, an MTech degree is a tremendous advantage as Thermal graduates are highly sought after in the job market.

Thermal graduates have specialised knowledge, making them more attractive to companies and often offered competitive salaries.

An MTech degree provides Thermal graduates with unique skills and qualifications that make them stand out in the job market and ensure they have a competitive advantage over other applicants.

Making the Most of Your MTech Degree; Yes That’s What Makes the difference!

With an MTech degree, you can pursue a plethora of career options.

What are the Most Coveted Career Options After MTech?

• • 1. Engineering
    2. Research and development
    3. Data science
    4. Materials and Manufacturing

• The Scope of Materials and Manufacturing

Materials and Manufacturing are two areas often explored in an MTech course.

• • 1. Provide you with knowledge of materials used in industries and hands-on experience working with them.
    2. Access to other related fields, such as chemical engineering and robotics.
    3. Enable you to develop expertise in manufacturing processes, including production planning, cost control and product design.
    4. On completing the degree, you can embark on a career as a Materials and Manufacturing Engineer with high growth prospects.
    5. Exclusive job opportunities in the government sector.

• The Future of MTech in VLSI

MTech in VLSI empowers students to get VLSI-related roles in the government and even industries like Aerospace, Medical electronics, Automotive industry, etc.

VLSI has become a popular technology due to its versatility in processing large amounts of data without lags. With the proper knowledge and specialised skillset gained through the course, you will be able to face the challenges of a competitive job market more confidently.

What is Stopping You From Grabbing That MTech Degree!

Pursuing an MTech degree can be a rewarding experience. It is an opportunity to gain the skills and knowledge needed to pursue specialised careers in your field of study.

With a vast range of opportunities that come with gaining an MTech degree, it is worth considering if you’re looking for specialised training and education.

With hard work and dedication, you can find great success in your chosen career after completing your MTech degree!

You are just a click away from pursuing your dream MTech Degree! Apply Now!

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