SEMINAR ON PROFESSIONAL ETHICS IN AUDITING

The Department of Commerce (Honours) organized a 2 days seminar on “Professional Ethics in Auditing” on 23.02.2023 and 24.02.2023. Practicing Cost Auditors CMA.S.Dhanasekar and CMA.M. Anandakumar addressed the session. They gave real time exposure on auditing practices. They inculcated the participants with the knowledge of latest industry’s auditing practices, ethical issues, proven techniques and trending issues through case studies and real time experience.

Totally, 48 students had participated in the session and at the end of the session they got aware of professional ethics its significance and consequences in the field of auditing. The session made them to realize the need of ethical auditing practice in a company.

Career counseling on “Job Opportunities in Merchant Shipping”

Date   12.7.2023
Resource Person   Ashok Advani Advisor, Sagar Sandesh, Mumbai
Participants II &III  MCHM (71 STUDENTS)
Program objective:
  • Students are able to understand that Career guidance in merchant shipping plays a very important role in the lives of all individuals, as it helps in setting future goals and choosing careers in merchant shipping.
  Session Report:

The Department of Marine Catering and Hotel Management organised a career counseling program on “Job Opportunities in Merchant Shipping”. Mr. Ashok Advani, Advisor, Sagar Sandesh, Mumbai, interacted with all the students (for a total of 71 students) on July 12, 2023. He created awareness among the students about the Job Opportunities in Merchant Shipping. He gave an elaborative introduction about the various opportunities and scope in the field of Merchant Shipping. He suggested varied ways and ideas on how to pursue a career in Merchant Shipping abroad. Students can join a merchant ship as general stewards and learn the duties and responsibilities, importance of health and safety measures, selection process, and documents required to join a shipping company. At the end of the session, the students cleared their doubts by asking various questions regarding the confusions they usually face while deciding their career. All the students were highly motivated and enlightened about various opportunities after completing their session and it was indeed a very informative day for both  the students and faculty members who attended the session.

Orientation Program

Department of Marine Catering and Hotel Management organized an Orientation Program for II and III year students (36 students) on 01.06.2023. Mr. C. Suresh Kumar, HoD—MC&HM, presented a power point presentation on Campus culture, discipline, anti-ragging, grooming standard, vision and mission, POs, PSOs, COs of the department. Mr. N. Ramesh, Assistant Professor, explained the OBE pattern, attendance percentage for examination, and calculation of the continuous assessment marks, both in theory and in practical. Mr. P. Anand, Assistant Professor, explained the curriculum, course plan, lesson plan, and class time table. Mr. Gangadharan, Assistant Professor, described the activities and extra-curricular activities of the department. Mr. E. Jacob Jebaraj, Assistant Professor, elaborated the details of part-time job; ODC program of the students, value-added course, preparation of competitive examinations and campus placements. Mr. R. Ganesh, Assistant Professor, briefed the online course enrollment (MOOC and Swayam), clubs and forums, communication and soft skills and career planning. Finally, the class representatives are asked to get their lesson plan, class schedule, and attendance log sheet.

ALUMNI INTERACTION

Department of Networking organized an Alumni Interaction Session for II year Networking students on 23.11.2022. Our alumni, R.V.Harshini (2019-2022 batch), stressed the importance of preparing better for campus placement and competitive examinations .She encouraged the students towards their higher studies with the help of Aptitude Test & TANCET. She delivered the new thoughts to the students. Totally, 10 students were benefited through this alumni interaction session.

Workshop on Advanced Router Configuration for Startup Business

Session Details: Innovation  and Entrepreneurship
Title of the Session : Workshop on Advanced Router Configuration for Startup Business
Date : 12/11/2022 Duration : 12.00 PM to 1.30 PM
Activity Category : Self Driven Activity Nature of the Session : Online
Theme  : Innovation  and Entrepreneurship
Expert / Speaker Details:
Name: Mr.P.Ajithkumar Designation: Technical Trainer
Organisation: Vectra Technosoft Private Limited
Brief about Expert/Speaker: Achievements: ·         Completion of certification in AWS Solution Architect ·         Completion of certification in Redhat Virtualization ·         Certification Completion in VMware VCP-DCV ·         Certification completion in CCNA ·         Completion of certification in CompTIA N+ Networks ·         Certification completed in CompTIA A+ Hardware and Software  Experience: ·        2021 – Present   Advantage Pro, Chennai – Technical Trainer ·        2021 – Present   VMware Instructor with 1+ years in VMware, CompTIA A+ , N+,                             CCNA training experience.
Objectives of the activity: ·      To enable advanced configuration of routers ·      To authorize end-point users to communicate and share resources ·      To connect private network to public network ·      To perform accounting tasks using cloud accounting software
Outcome of the activity: ·        Students were able to advanced architecture of routers ·        Configure setup for routers and other devices ·        Understand cloud account activation ·        Get an exposure in the business environment through cloud accounting
Key Highlights: ·         Mr. P.Ajith Kumar started talking about startup business. ·         He explained the difference between private and public network ·         He explained it with the help of an advanced architecture of routers ·         He also explained in detail about usage of cloud accounting.
Participants Details:
 Total No. of Student Participation: 61
 Total No. of Staff (Teaching / Non-Teaching) Participation: 04  – Teaching
 YouTube Links: NA

Seminar on Innovative Career Path in Cyber Security & Cloud Computing

Session Details: Innovation  and Entrepreneurship
Title of the Session : Seminar on Innovative Career Path in Cyber Security & Cloud    

                                              Computing

Date : 09/03/2023 Duration : 11.00 AM to 1.30 PM
Activity Category : Self Driven Activity Nature of the Session : Offline
Theme  : Innovation  and Entrepreneurship
Expert / Speaker Details:
Name: Mr.A.K. Nishanth Designation: Director Operations
Organisation: Securitaz, Madurai.
Brief about Expert/Speaker:

Achievements:

·         Skilled  in Virtualization

·         Skilled  in Metro Cluster

·         Skilled  in SAN,NAS & CIFS

·         Skilled  in SAAS Services

Experience:

·        Cloudbyte – Cloud Support Engineer

·        Broadcom – Cloud Computing & Operations Engineer

Objectives of the activity:

·      To illuminate the students as an Enterpriser on Security service.

·      To acquire knowledge in cyber security.

·      To become specialize in robust cloud cyber security.

·      To basically examine the opportunity in protecting data from cyber ​​threats.

Outcome of the activity:

·        Students were able to get an exposure on cloud related to cyber security.

·        Interpret compliance with data privacy regulations.

·        Distinguish data from the cloud and cyber security.

·        Protect the system from malicious attacks.

Key Highlights:

·         Mr. A. K.Nishanth enlightened the students on endpoint security.

·         Job opportunities in cloud & cyber security fields.

·         The emerging technology data centers like Microsoft Azure, AWS etc.

·        The role of a cyber security engineer with real time examples.

Participants Details:
 Total No. of Student Participation: 47
 Total No. of Staff (Teaching / Non-Teaching) Participation: 04  – Teaching
 YouTube Links: NA

Workshop on Entrepreneurship and Innovation as Career Opportunity

Session Details: Innovation  and Entrepreneurship
Title of the Session : Workshop on Entrepreneurship and Innovation as

                                                 Career Opportunity

Date : 24/12/2022 Duration : 11.00 AM to 1.00 PM
Activity Category : IIC Calendar Activity Nature of the Session : Online
Theme  : Innovation  and Entrepreneurship
Expert / Speaker Details:
Name: Mr.S.Gopalswamy Designation: Cloud Operation Engineer
Organisation: Common Wealth Bank of Australia
Brief about Expert/Speaker:

Achievements:

·         Skilled  in VMWare virtualization,

·         Skilled  in Hyper-V

·         Skilled  in Hyper Converged Infrastructure VMC on AWS

·         Skilled  in Redhat Ansible(DevOps) with Linux

·         Skilled  in Infrastructure implementation and maintenance

·         Worked on Multiple Financial Software Products Like, UPI, RuPAY etc.

 Experience:

·        Wipro Ltd., – Project Engineer

·        National Payments Corporation of India  – Senior Associate,

·        Cloud Engineer – Commonwealth Bank of Australia

Objectives of the activity:

·      To enlighten the students as an Entrepreneur on Cloud Services

·      To learn about cloud accounting

·      To know about DevOps in security services

·      To analyze and identify the opportunity based on cloud services

Outcome of the activity:

·        Students gained knowledge on startup business

·        Understands the working principle of AWS Cloud Developers

·        Discover continuous integration tools

·        Enable DevOps with Secure, reliable and high-performance cloud services

Key Highlights:

·         Mr. S.Gopalswamy started talking about career opportunity in cloud computing.

·         He explained the difference between Pass and Saas cloud services

·         He explicates the usage of cloud accounting with real time examples

·        He emphasis about cloud scenarios across AWS,  DevOps, and other cloud services.

Participants Details:
 Total No. of Student Participation: 50
 Total No. of Staff (Teaching / Non-Teaching) Participation: 04  – Teaching
 YouTube Links: NA

Workshop on Prototype / Process and Design Development – Robotic Process Automation

Session Details: Innovation  and Entrepreneurship
Title of the Session : Workshop on Prototype / Process and Design Development – Robotic

                                               Process Automation

Date : 24/03/2023 & 25/03/2023 Duration : 11.00 AM to 4.30 PM
Activity Category : IIC Calendar Activity Nature of the Session : Offline
Theme  : Innovation  and Entrepreneurship
Expert / Speaker Details:
Name: Mr.Sriram Nagarajan Designation: CEO of RoboRam
Organisation: RoboRAM
Brief about Expert/Speaker:

Achievements:

·        Working as a project coordinator for CVRD, Chennai Fire & Safety Department, COIR Industry in the Industrial Automation Division at Dr. MGR Research Centre, Maduravayol.

·        Over 8500 people have been trained around the world, and more than 50 institutions have

·        Invited me to deliver about industrial knowledge.

·        In 2018, he founded his own automation firm (RoboRAM), then in 2020, he launched another venture called “RoboRAM Education.”

·        In December 2022, we launched our online learning automation based platform.

·        Created a “Board of Studies” Council to construct the course syllabus based on industrial requirements.

 Experience:

·        The Nesans, Technical Associate Engineer & HR – DEC 2017 – MAR 2018

·        Shalwin Power, Project Engineer, APR 2018 – OCT 2018

·        Intech Systems, Automation Engineer (NOV 2018 – MAR 2019)

·        DR MGR Research Institute,Industrial Automation Consultant ,APR 2019 – MAR 2020

·        RoboRAM Education, Automation Trainer ( JAN 2020) – NOW

·        Data Bee, Business Partner (MAR 2020)

Objectives of the activity:

·      To enlighten the students as an Entrepreneur on Robotics

·      To learn about Robotic Automotive Process

·      To know about robotics in security and surveillance

·      To analyze and identify the opportunity based on Robotic Process Automation

Outcome of the activity:

·        Students gained knowledge on startup business

·        Understands the working principles of robotics

·        Discover continuous integration tools and techniques

·        Enable Safe sequence tracking enables flexible solutions for human-robot interaction

Key Highlights:

Mr.Sriram Nagarajan, CEO & Founder, RoboRAM, discussed the Scope and importance of Robotics in daily life.  The expert enlightened the students on the importance of Robotic Applications such as, Spot Welding, Materials Handling, Machine Trending etc. He explained how various real-time Robotics technology generates collision-free motion plans in milliseconds for industrial robots and autonomous vehicles. Its solution empowers robots to function together in unstructured and collaborative workspaces, as well as to react to dynamic obstacles the instant changes are perceived. Its solutions expand the potential of automation.

Participants Details:
 Total No. of Student Participation: 47
 Total No. of Staff (Teaching / Non-Teaching) Participation: 04  – Teaching
 YouTube Links: NA

“WORKSHOP ON ROBOTIC PROCESS AUTOMATION” (RPA)

 Department of Networking organized a Workshop on “Robotic Process Automation” on 23.03.2023 and 24.03.2023 for the Ist year students. Mr. M. Athigopal, HOD/Assistant Professor, Department of Networking, introduced the Chief Guest, Mr. M. Sriram Nagarajan, CEO& Co-Founder of RoboRAM, Nagercoil. He shared the importance of Robotic process automation (RPA) which is a software technology that makes it easy to build, deploy, and manage software robots that emulate humans actions interacting with digital systems and software.These robots can mimic not all but many human actions. RPA is used to automate various supply chain processes, including data entry, predictive maintenance and after-sales service support. It provides so many employment opportunities like RPA Developer, RPA Support specialist and RPA pega developer.Totally, 37 students from Networking department benefitted through this session.

“FUNDAMENTALS OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND MACHINE LEARNING”

NetKings Association, Department of Networking, organized a Webinar on “Fundamentals of Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning” on 25.02.2023 for the I & II year students. Mrs. N. P. Rajeswari, Assistant Professor, Department of Networking, introduced the Chief Guest, Mrs. M. Priyadharsini, Assistant Professor (Sl.G), Sri Ramakrishna Engineering College, Coimbatore. The resource person shared the importance of core paper like Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning. She shared the real time applications through webinar session for students. Totally, 47 students from Networking were benefitted through this webinar session.