ICCII 2024 – Fifth international Conference on Computational Intelligence and Industry 5.0
ICCII 2024 conference, organized collaboratively by the departments of Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical and Tool Engineering, and Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Velammal Institute of Technology on April 3, 2024, was a significant gathering aimed at fostering interdisciplinary collaboration and knowledge exchange. The Whole event was presided by our beloved Vice-Principal Dr. S. Soundararajan. The event commenced with a warm welcome address by Dr. D. Magesh Babu, setting the tone for an intellectually stimulating day ahead. Dr. M.S. Heaven Dani eloquently articulated the importance of the conference,
emphasizing its role in advancing research and innovation in the respective fields. Dr. S. Muthukaruppasamy provided an insightful introduction to the esteemed chief guest, Shri B. Srinivasan, Scientific Officer-G and Officer in charge for training at BARC, Kalpakkam, highlighting his remarkable contributions to the scientific community. The conference served as a platform for scholars, researchers, and industry experts to exchange ideas, collaborate on cutting-edge research, and address key challenges facing the industry, thereby fostering a culture of innovation and excellence.
ICCII 2023 – Fourth international Conference on Innovation in Industrial Automation
ICIIA 2023 organized by Departments of Mechanical Engineering and Mechatronics Engineeirng, Velammal Institute of Technology on 05th April 2023. The Whole event was presided by our beloved Principal Dr. N. Balaji and felicitation speech given by our Vice- Principal Dr. S. Soundararajan. The event commenced with a warm welcome address by Dr. D. Magesh Babu, setting the tone for an intellectually stimulating day ahead. Dr. S. Kaliappan eloquently articulated the importance of the conference, emphasizing its role in advancing research and provided an insightful introduction to the esteemed chief guest, Wg Cdr PXR Gilbert Fernando, General Manager Aviation,The Sanmar Group Chennai. training at BARC,
Kalpakkam, highlighting his remarkable contributions to the research areas. Automation and digitalization are transforming the manufacturing sector, enabling companies to improve efficiency, quality, and sustainability, while also enhancing their competitive edge in the global market. The conference served as a platform for scholars, researchers, and industry experts to exchange ideas, collaborate on cutting-edge research, and address key challenges facing the industry, thereby fostering a culture of innovation and excellence. Automation and digitalization are transforming the manufacturing sector, enabling companies to improve efficiency, quality, and sustainability, while also enhancing their competitive edge in the global market.
ICRACE’ 20 – International Conference on Research Advancements & Challenges in Engineering Sciences
ICRACE’ 20 – International Conference on Research Advancements & Challenges in Engineering Sciences was conducted at Velammal Institute of Technology on 6 th& 7 th March 2020 on the college premises in a grand manner. Dr. S. Soundararajan, Principal extended warm welcome to all the participants.. Prof. K. Razak,
Advisor in his Presidential address, highlighted about the importance of learning new things and developing knowledge in various streams. Shri.AndiGiri, CEO, Softsquare was the Chief Guest for the function. In his address, he elaborated about various opportunities available in the corporate sectors and explained how to use them for the benefit of career advancement and success. Dr. S. Soundarapandian, Associate Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, IIT, Madras was the Guest of Honour, he insisted the importance of research in all the fields and elaborated the details of various agencies and organizations providing support for pursuing the research. Department of EEE has got 150 papers from all over Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh and also from countries like UAE and Saudi Arabia were presented in the conference. Shri. M.V. Muthuramalingam, Founder – Chairman, Velammal Educational Trust, Shri. M.V.M. Sasikumar, Director, Prof. K. Razak and Shri. M. Vasu, Advisors of the college graced the occasion. The Principal, Coordinators and all the HODs of various departments and staff members have arranged the conference in a grand and successful manner.
ICACT-2018 – International Conference on Automation and Computing Technologies
International Conference on Automation and Computing Technologies was held on 17th March 2018 jointly organized by the Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering along with Dept of ECE &Mech, in Velammal Institute of Technology. Dr.K.Rajeswari, Prof&Head Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering delivered the welcome address. Dr.T.Chandrashekar, Principal presented the Presidential address and obliged the importance of automation and computing technologies. Dr.B.Sridevi, Prof &Head Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering briefed the objectives of the conference and the future plans for conducting the similar events in the forth coming years. Dr.T.Chandrashekar, Principal and Dr.S.Soundararajan, Vice Principal felicitated the chief guest and
guest of Honour. The conference proceeding was released by all the dignitaries. In the chief guest address, Shri.P.Suresh Kumar, Scientist-G, Aeronautical Development Agency, Bangalore delivered the inaugural address in development of science and technology and its future trends. The guest of Honour, Shri.G.Jegapriyan, Director-India Regional operations, Valeo discussed the opportunities and challenges in Engineering field for the students and insisted them to do smart work to grab the right opportunities. Around 150 papers were presented by National and International authors in person and Video conferencing. Dr.G.Moorthy, Prof &Head Department of Mechanical Engineering proposed vote of thanks.
TRIDENT 2K24 – National level Technical Symposium
TRIDENT 2024, the prestigious National-level Technical symposium organized by the Department of Mechanical Engineering and Department of Mechatronics Engineering on February 23, 2024, brought together students from various colleges for a day filled with innovation and intellect. Under the esteemed guidance of Principal Dr. N. Balaji, and with Dr. D. Magesh Babu, Head-Mechatronics delivering the welcoming address, the symposium provided a dynamic platform for students to showcase their technical prowess through presentations, demonstrations, and competitions. With Mr. Rajasekar, CEO of CDCE Automation and
Robotics Pvt Ltd, as the chief guest, the event not only highlighted academic achievements but also bridged the gap between academia and industry. Dr. M. S. Heaven Dani, Head – Mechanical Gave vote of Thanks. Trident 2024 was a testament to the department’s commitment to fostering a culture of learning, innovation, and collaboration, empowering the next generation of mechanical engineers to excel in their endeavors and make meaningful contributions to the field.
TRIDENT 2K18 – National level Technical Symposium
The Department of Mechanical Engineering of Velammal Institute of Technology, organized a National level symposium “TRIDENT 2K18” on Saturday, 1st September 2018. Students participants from all over the state have participated in large numbers to expose their talents in various technical events. The chief guest of the gathering was Mr. Ilanchezhian, President and CEO, BGR energy systems Ltd. Mr. Heaven Dani, Coordinator for Trident 2K18, welcomed the gathering. Dr. Moorthy, Head of the department delivered the necessity of Symposium and highlighted the importance of research activities to be taken up by the budding
engineers. Dr. T. Chandrashekar, Principal of our college shared his esteemed presence and delivered the Special address emphasizing the necessity of Symposium activities and presented a memento for our chief guest The Chief Guest released the proceedings of the symposia and inspired the students explaining the concepts of Modern Techniques in Energy and he delivered an inspiring speech to the participants and discussed the present scenario in the field of expectations by the corporates from young engineers.
Ekalaiva 2K16-A National Level Technical Symposium
Chief Guest Mr. K.Saravanan., Assistant Manager (HR), Sundaram Clayton delivering the presidential address during the event
EKALAIVA2K15 – National Level Technical Symposium
On 1st august 2015, the Department Of Mechanical Engineering organized a National Level Technical Symposium – “EKALAIVA 2K15”. The function was inaugurated at 9.00am by Mr. S. Rajarasalnath, AGM- Production, Tube Products of India. Chief Guest, Principal, Vice Principal, Head – Department of Mechanical Engineering and the Event Coordinator inaugurated the event. A silent prayer was observed and a mind blowing video was shown as a tribute to our former President Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam. More than 150 students from various colleges from all over the nation participated in the event such as Throttlerz, Paper Presentation, CAD Modelling, Technical Quiz, Water Rocketry and Mr. Machinist.
EKALAIVA 2K14- National Level Technical Symposium
From left Mr.N.Pragadish HOD- Mech; Prof. K. Razak, Advisor, Velammal I Tech, Dr.T.Chandrasekar Velammal I Tech, Mr. Mohan Babu Krishnamurthy, Recruitment Manager– HR, Michelin India and Mr.Baskar Kannun, Vice president, Murugappa groups.
Faculty Development Programs Organized
| S. No | Name of the Faculty | Designation | Title of the FDP / STTP | Organized | Approved | Duration | Academic Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mr.S.Kaliappan | Assistant professor | Engineering Thermodynamics | Velammal Institute of Technology | Anna University | 17-6-2014 to 24-6-2014 | 2014-15 |
| 2 | Mr. Suseel Jai Krishnan Mr. S Kaliappan | Assistant Professor | Gas Dynamics and Jet Propulsion | Velammal Institute of Technology | Anna University | 1/12/2014 to 8/12/2014 | 2014-15 |
| 3 | Mr.S.Kaliappan | Associate professor | Heat and Mass Transfer | Velammal Institute of Technology | Anna University | 19-5-2017 to 26-5-2017 | 2016-17 |
| 4 | Dr.T.Mothilal & Mr.S.Kaliappan | Professor & Associate professor | Power Plant Enginee-ring | Velammal Institute of Technology | Anna University | 21/5/2018 to 28/5/2018 | 2017-18 |
Dr.Varadharajan ,Associate Professor,Velammal Engineering college is delivering the Lecture
List of events supported by industries
| S.No | Name of the Event | Name of the Organization | Event date | Duration of the Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lean six sigma (LSS) | Dr.G.Shivakumar (Intelligence Quality, Chennai) | 05.03.2018 to 08.03.2018 | 4 Days |
| 2 | MECHANIC' 2018 | Intelligence Quality, Chennai | 24.08.2018& 25.08.2018 | 2 Days |
The Department organized “Ukranthi”- 2 day workshop on Racing Car Design in collaboration with IIT Madras
| S.No | Name of the Faculty | Designation | Title of the Workshop | Organized | Period | Academic Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mr. S .Kaliappan Mr. E. Sivakumar | Associate professor | Racing Car Design In Collaboration with IIT Madras Ukranthi | Velammal Institute of Technology | 1/9/2016 to 2/9/2016 | 2016-17 |
Industry Involvement In program design and partial delivery
| S. No | Title | Type ofpartial delivery | Date- Month- Year | Resource Person | Students Strength |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Workshop On Part Modeling & Assembly Using CREO | Workshop | 29.11.2017 to 30.11.2017, 01.12.2017 & 04.12.2017 | Mr. R.S Senthil Kumar Mr. G. Senthil Kumar Design Engnineer, Sri Design CAD technologies Pvt Ltd. | III Year |
| 2 | Seminar on Ansys | Seminar | 30.11.2017 & 01.12.2017 | Mr. Pugazenthi I-Value | III Year |
| 3 | Seminar on PLM | Seminar | 04.12.2017 | Mr.Sriharan Technical Executive CAD OPTS technologies | III Year |
| 4 | Workshop on SIX SIGMA | Workshop | 29.11.2017 & 05.12.2017 | Dr.G.Sivakumar CEO, Intelligence Qulaity | III Year |
| 5 | Workshop on 3D printing | Workshop | 05.12.2017 & 06.12.2018 | Mr.Chithrajith, CEO, Exclametric Technologies | III Year |
| 6 | Workshop on part modeling & assembly using CREO | Workshop | 06.12.2017 & 09.12.2017 | Mr. Bistu Baby, Mr. Vignesh Deisgn Engineer, CADD centre, Mylapore | II Year |
