Sahyadri College of Engineering & Management hosted a Fellowship Dinner at the Taj West End, Bengaluru. The event was organized in gratitude for the overwhelming support to Sahyadri from the many corporate houses over the years. A gathering of over 150 distinguished guests with more than 80 companies attended the Fellowship.
Mr. Manjunath Bhandary, Chairman addressed the gathering on the Six Methods for Disruptive Innovation in Engineering Education. He took them through the many initiatives of Sahyadri and pointed out that the college is focused on ensuring that ideas are realized into products and how the entire management and faculty at Sahyadri are geared towards this. He informed the gathering on the Sahyadri Science Talent Hunt, The Sahyadri Student Support Schemes and how from this year onwards aptitude training with twenty-four dedicated faculty will become part of the curriculum in the engineering course. He invited everyone to be stakeholders of Sahyadri as Sahyadri belongs to everyone.
Mr. Priyank Kharge, Hon’ble Minister for IT & BT and Tourism, Govt. of Karnataka, spoke to the gathering and was very appreciative of the initiatives taken up by Sahyadri which he said the government should actually have been doing and that the government has initiated initiatives which academic institutions can take up like the New Age Incubation facilities and the Startup Cell so that ideas can be generated.