The two-day international conference, MECAP 2023, focusing on Materials Engineering, Materials Chemistry, and Materials Physics, concluded with Dr. Venu Reddy, Head of the Technology Research Center, presiding over the event. Renowned professor K. Vijay Krishna from IIT Bhubaneswar graced the occasion as the chief guest. The conference brought together students and professors worldwide to discuss the significance of materials in science and engineering. College authorities recognized Professor K. Vijay Krishna for his notable contributions to the field of materials. Various college administrators and department heads also attended the event.
Students at Bhimavaram S.R.K.R. Engineering College, under the leadership of College Principal Dr. K.V. Murali Krishna Maraju, conducted a Swachh Bharat program with dedication. They cleared the campus garden and premises. Dr. A.R. Krishna Chaitanya, the college's NSS Coordinator, and Assistant Coordinator Dr. K.V. Satyanarayana also participated in emphasizing the significance of cleanliness in honor of Mahatma Gandhi's birthday, following AICTE guidelines. Students actively engaged and a campus rally was held to promote cleanliness.
A symposium on nanotechnology research was recently hosted at S.R.K.R. Engineering College, featuring Dr. J. Ravikiran, a prominent nanotechnology scientist. The event highlighted the potential for advancements in materials engineering, particularly in Andhra Pradesh. Distinguished researchers like Prof. S.H. Subrahmanyam, Prof. K. Vijay Krishna, and Dr. M. Ravi Shankar expressed enthusiasm for establishing a materials engineering research center in India. Dr. Ravikiran also emphasized the abundant lithium mineral resources in Jammu and Kashmir, suggesting opportunities for materials science development. College Principal Dr. M. Jagapathi Raju, Vice Chairman Sagi Vithalangaraju, and other dignitaries attended the event.
A significant event unfolded at Bhimavaram S.R.K.R. Engineering College during the Ganapati Navaratri celebrations. The college's temple premises hosted a grand ceremony, featuring the devout Sri Lakshmi Ganapati Homam, where students sought the blessings of Lord Ganapati. College Secretary and Correspondent, Sagi Ramakrishna Nishant Varma, presided over the ceremony, which was also attended by College Principal Dr. M. Jagapathi Raju, Dr. P. Satyanarayana Raju, and other faculty members. The event witnessed active participation from a substantial number of students, underscoring their enthusiasm and reverence for the occasion.
The Computer Science and Design (CSD) branch of the college has recently solidified a valuable partnership with PurpleLane, a leading software company specializing in UI/UX design, through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). This MoU signifies a formal commitment to collaboration in various areas, including workshops, internships, and job placements. College Principal Dr. M Jagapathi Raju and College Secretary and Correspondent Sagi Ramakrishna Nishant Varma exchanged MoU documents with PurpleLane's representative. This partnership is designed to create enhanced opportunities for the college's students, offering them valuable real-world experience through internships and paving the way for potential job placements in the field of UI/UX design.
