Events 2022-23
Events for the Academic Year 2022-23
Induction Programme ‘AAGMAN’ 2022, SIT, Nagpur
Day 12
Symbiosis Institute of Technology, Nagpur has started the new academic session for the B. Tech. Computer Science & Technology students of batch 2022-26 with Induction and Orientation programme. The academic and holistic guiding sessions of induction programme had been set from 22nd August, 2022 to 3rd September, 2022 concluding with grand Cultural Programme by the new students. The Institute has signed an MOU with CFT (Crypto Forensics Technology), Nagpur. The Institute has also charted ACM (Association for Computing Machinery) Student Chapter. Along with this the Institute also formed Faculty Chapter with ISTE (Indian Society for Technical Education). The cultural programme had also included the publication of SIT, Nagpur’s first E Magazine ‘TECHMATES’. The welcome address was delivered by Dr. Mukesh Raghuwanshi, Director, SIT, Nagpur.
Induction Programme ‘AAGMAN’ 2022, SIT, Nagpur
Day 11
2nd of September 2022, the 11th day of the induction programme was continued by the speaker Mr. Nishant Nikam, on the topic, Lateral thinking. As discussed in the prior session, students were told to come up with innovative ideas and present them and showcase their creativity in fields not limited to just technical knowledge and rather more on their Lateral and creative thinking capabilities. Students presented ideas like aiding the blind by aiming to make a proximity sensor device and also managing recyclable waste materials, just to name a few. After a short break, the session was continued on an online platform by Dr. Renuka on the topic Sexual harassment and Gender sensitisation. The students had a very informative and in-depth talk on the topics.
Induction Programme ‘AAGMAN’ 2022, SIT, Nagpur
Day 10
The 10th day of the induction programme was continued with same enthusiasm experienced on day 1 The morning session was with the speaker, Mrs. Kausar Imran. The students had an in-depth talk about stress management alongside dealing with procrastination. The session ended with the Director of SIT, Dr. Mukesh Raghuwanshi, addressing the students about overcoming the stress. After a short break, the students went ahead and had a very energetic and healthy session at DSRW (Department of Sports Recreation and Wellness) along with Dr. Pawan Bisht. The session measured and tested the students’ strength and cardiovascular capabilities by engaging in exercises like planks, wall pleas and toe touches. The session resulted in students realizing their capabilities in terms of physical prowess and motivated them to get better.
Induction Programme ‘AAGMAN’ 2022, SIT, Nagpur
Day 9
30th of August 2022, the 9th day of the induction programme was started with signing of an MOU with CFT, in order to improve the employability of students by imparting skills and making them industry ready. The session was carried out with students having an intelligent interaction with a very regarded speaker, Mr. Shrikant Ardhapurkar (a cyber-crime and corporate crime investigator) on the topic of Emerging Technology. The highly interactive session resulted in students asking some very relevant questions. The programme was then continued by Dr. Girija Mahale (Head at Symbiosis Centre for Emotional Well-being) along with Ms. Simran Jhambia. The session was on the topic of Anxiety management which led students to very solid solutions to different forms of anxiety and also educated the gathering well.
Induction Programme ‘AAGMAN’ 2022, SIT, Nagpur
Day 8
29th of August 2022, the 8th day of the induction programme was started off by a very engaging topic. The topic was Lateral thinking, the guest speaker for said topic was Mr. Nishant Nikam followed by Mr. Arun Kose on the topic of innovation, the topics were resonating with each other and hence made the session more engaging and thought provoking.
The next segment of the programme was conducted online and was about ‘Symbicare’. Amongst so many distinguished guests, the students interacted with speakers including- Dr. Vaishali Jundre, Dr. Alka Chandak, Dr. Pawan Bisht, Ms. Simran Jhambia, Dr. Kedar Tambe and Dr. Kavitha Menon. This session informed the students about vivid facilities and the diverse and lively culture that Symbiosis University offers in its campus.
Induction Programme ‘AAGMAN’ 2022, SIT, Nagpur
Day 6
Day six of induction programme presented with robustness as there were ‘healthy’ sessions of Yoga and Zumba.
At 10 a.m. there was a session on Yoga by Mr. Shrikant and Mrs. Sudha. At 12:00 p.m. Mrs. Chanda hosted a Zumba session for the students in the SIT building. Students were filled with enthusiasm and enjoyed this unconventional activity to make sure they have a great health.
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Induction Programme ‘AAGMAN’ 2022, SIT, Nagpur
Day 5
The same eagerness and keenness was continuing on the day fifth of the induction programme. At 10:00 a.m. Mr. Shrikant sir along with Dr. Sudha conducted a session on Mindfulness. He introduced the students to the concept of Cleansing the Inner Self and leading a Positive life.
At 12:00 p.m. there was a session on Personality Development and Grooming by Mrs. Veena Bahekar. She emphasized on the points of self-development and importance of grooming as well as the benefits of the combination of both these elements.
Induction Programme ‘AAGMAN’ 2022, SIT, Nagpur
Day 4
Day 4 of Induction 2022 started with great zeal and gusto. At 10:00 a.m. Mr. Shrikant along with Mrs. Sudha conducted a session on Meditation. His session guided about the emotional and physical benefits of meditation. At 12:00 p.m. Dr. Pangaonkar conducted a session on a much needed element in one’s life, that is, Self-Motivation. He motivated students about gaining a new perspective on stressful situations with self-awareness and self-motivation.
Induction Programme ‘AAGMAN’ 2022, SIT, Nagpur
Day 3
The event was conducted in Seminar Hall, at SIT Nagpur. At 10:00 am Mr. Devang Chayya conducted a session called ‘Sound of Silence’ where he made the students aware about the problems of Deaf and Dumb people, to identify and to help them. The session inspired a lot of students. At 12:00 pm a session was conducted by Mrs. Kausar Imran, in which she talked about mental and psychological well-being.
Induction Programme ‘AAGMAN’ 2022, SIT, Nagpur
Day 2
With curiosity and enthusiasm here was the day second of the induction programme. The function was held in the Seminar Hall, SIT, Nagpur.
At 10:00 am the students were introduced to the Student Representative council and central clubs where they were guided for the enrolment process. In the second session the students were taken to DSRW (Department of Sports, Recreation and Wellness) for a team-bonding activity in which students bonded with each other in different activities and enjoyed a lot. At 2:30pm there was a guidance session for uploading documents on ERP portal.
Induction Programme ‘AAGMAN’ 2022, SIT, Nagpur
22 August 2022, Day 1
When new students enter an institution, they come with diverse thoughts, backgrounds and preparations. They come into a new unfamiliar environment and many of them have little knowledge of a university / college. An important task, therefore, is to welcome new students to Higher Education and prepare them for their new role. Student Induction is designed to help in the whole process. Student Induction Programme engages with the new students as soon as they come into the institution; before regular classes start. At the start of the induction, the incumbents learn about the institutional policies, processes, practices, culture and values, along with some expert lectures. The opening of Induction programme ‘AAGMAN’ 2022 was held on 22-8-22 at 10:00 am in the seminar hall at SIT, Nagpur. It started with a short film about SIT, Nagpur. The students were addressed by Dr. Mukesh Raghuwanshi, Director, SIT, Nagpur. They were also addressed by Dr.Latika on Academic structure , and addressed by Dr. Bahadure on Examination and evaluation system . The Campus Admin Mr. Sanjay Shrivastava also addressed the students.
In the afternoon session at 12:30pm Mr. Devang Chhaya presented a session on organ donation and road safety called ‘Gift of Life’ which inspired a lot of students. The students were also addressed by Dr.Khomane, Dr.Poorva Agrawal, and Mrs. Monali Gulhane on Anti-ragging , Internationalization , and LMS registration process.
GROOVE AND GLAM (FLASH-MOB)
SIT Nagpur Cultural Club has organized GROOVE AND GLAM on 06-12-2022 from 1:30 noon onwards. Students from 1st and 2nd year participated to showcase their talents. Total 60 students participated in the event. The event was organized by keeping in mind the rules and regulation of campus.
NO BACKPACK DAY
SIT Nagpur Cultural Club has organized NO BACKPACK DAY on 06-12-2022 from 9.15 AM onwards. Students from 1st and 2nd year participated to showcase their unique ideas for carrying their daily items in unique way. There are 2 winners. Total 250 students participated in the event. The event was organized by keeping in mind the rules and regulation of SIT.
Winners of the event
- Lavanya chavhan
- Minakshi Rokde
MEHFIL-E-JASHN(OPEN MIC)
SIT Nagpur Cultural Club has organized MEHFIL-E-JASHN on 10-12-2022 from 3.00 PM onwards. Students from 1st and 2nd year participated to showcase their talent. The event was all about music, dance, stand up and many more. Total 50 students participated in the event. The event was organized by keeping in mind the rules and regulation of SIT.
Word War!
- Event conducted by: Literary Club, SIT Nagpur
- Coordinators: Shafaq, Shailaja Piplatkar and Aryan Gholse
- Teacher In-charge: Miss Sneha Thomas
- Volunteers: Chintamani Chaudhari, Sparsh Maske, Archita Kulkarni, Purva Pandey, Jay Chafale, Purva Baghel, Aryan Raut, Akshat Duggal and Padmanabha Wanikar.
Symbiosis Institute of Technology, Nagpur conducted a Debate competition “WORD WAR” on 11th March, 2023 from 12:00 noon to 2:30 PM for the first- and second-year students of BTech. The event was organized by Literary Club.
The purpose of the debate competition was to improve the students' public speaking abilities and educate them how to be articulate when expressing their ideas and opinions. The discussion was a kaleidoscope of ideas, perspectives, and viewpoints.
In the first round, each team first expressed their opinions on the question, "Is Social Media Ruining the Society? Naturally, this resulted in a wide range of opposing opinions, both for and against the squad. From year carry 4 team forward and eliminating rest of the teams a panel debate based on a video clip was held in the second round, known as the Video Debate, Was Thanos correct in his belief that maintaining the balance of the universe required eradicating half of humanity? as expressed in the footage from the well-known fictitious film Avengers: Infinity War.
Points presented were accepted by the spectators with cheers and claps. Some of the points even made us think about the facts. There was so much talent in the room. Arguments were made and roved.
The event was judged by Dr. Sagar Kumar Badhiye, Dr. Nishant Nikam, Dr. Muktinath Vishwakarma under the presence of Dr. Mukesh Raghuvanshi – Director SIT Nagpur and Miss Sneha Thomas- Teacher In-charge Literary Club.
There were 6 teams 24 students participated in this event with great enthusiasm.
The winners of this competition were:
| Position | Team Name | Participants | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Kasukabe Defence Group |
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BTech, 1st Year |
| 2nd | The Seniors |
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BTech, 2nd Year |
Eureka!
- On December 10, the literary club of SIT Nagpur had its first-ever event “Eureka!” which was a quiz surrounded by the amazing four rounds: Fastest Finger, Stumper, Briskly War, and Game Show (rapid fire).
- The quiz was played by the teams consisting of three members each, in each level, the teams got eliminated leaving only two strong and witty teams to face off in the last round (rapid fire).
- The event was organized in the seminar hall where all the members of the club and fellow volunteers helped make this event successful.
- After going through all the rounds, the wild card entry team in the third round actually ended up winning the quiz! It was fun for all the participants, teachers, and organizing members of the same.
DUCK & DODGE
On 2nd December 2022, Symbiosis Institute of Technology, Nagpur in association with DSRW organized an Inter-Section Dodge Ball competition DUCK & DODGE for girls, under the guidance of Dr. Mukesh Raghuvanshi, Director, SIT Nagpur; Dr. Pawan Bisht, Asst. Director, DSRW Nagpur & Dr. P.D.Shobane. Total 29 players participated in this tournament and 5 teams competed against each other.
All the SIT Nagpur Sports club coordinators (Somesh Nagar & Yash Chandekar), club members, SRC members & faculties worked together as a team and made this event a grand success. We appreciate all students who came to support and participate in this event and encouraged us for organizing this event.
The Winner team in this tournament was Section A 1st Year who displayed exceptional skills.
| SR. No. | Section -A First Year |
|---|---|
| 1 | Sulaiba Saania |
| 2 | Paneri Fulbandhe |
| 3 | Ekta Narkhede |
| 4 | Arushi Shivhare |
| 5 | Sakshi Adgurwar |
| 6 | Sharayu Kalambe |
| 7 | Manya Asrani |
| 8 | Purva Pandey |
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Badminton
Chess
Futsal competition FUSION-5
On 2nd December 2022, Symbiosis Institute of Technology, Nagpur in association with DSRW organized an Inter-Section Futsal competition FUSION-5 for boys, under the guidance of Dr. Mukesh Raghuvanshi, Director, SIT Nagpur; Dr. Pawan Bisht, Asst. Director, DSRW Nagpur & Dr. P.D.Shobane. Total 32 players participated in this tournament and 4 teams competed against each other.
All the SIT Nagpur Sports club coordinators (Somesh Nagar & Yash Chandekar), club members, SRC members & faculties worked together as a team and made this event a grand success. We appreciate all students who came to support and participate in this event and encouraged us for organizing this event.
| SR. No. | Members |
|---|---|
| 1 | Aryan Raut |
| 2 | Om Kamdi |
| 3 | Anshul Bhusari |
| 4 | Dhairya Gudadhe |
| 5 | Saharsh Vaidya |
| 6 | Ashish Sharma |
| 7 | Utkarsh Khuspare |
| 8 | Ameya Sontakke |
TUG OF WAR
On 26th November 2022, Symbiosis Institute of Technology, Nagpur in association with DSRW organized an Inter-Section TUG OF WAR competition, under the guidance of Dr. Mukesh Raghuvanshi, Director, SIT Nagpur; Dr. Pawan Bisht, Asst. Director, DSRW Nagpur & Dr. P.D.Shobane. Total 46 players participated in this tournament and 5 teams competed against each other.
All the SIT Nagpur Sports club coordinators (Somesh Nagar & Sania Rahate), club members, SRC members & faculties worked together as a team and made this event a grand success. We appreciate all students who came to support and participate in this event and encouraged us for organizing this event.
The Girl’s winner team in this tournament was Section A 1st Year and Boy’s winner team were Section C 1st Year who displayed exceptional skills.
| SR. No. | Members |
|---|---|
| 1 | Ekta Nakhade |
| 2 | Bharti Ingle |
| 3 | Suliba Rehman |
| 4 | Palak Bedi |
| 5 | Sakshi Adgarwar |
| 6 | Manya Asrani |
| 7 | Paneri |
| 8 | Arushi Shivhare |
| 9 | Alankrita Bonde |
| 10 | Sharayu Kalambe |
| SR. No. | Members |
|---|---|
| 1 | Aditya Patil |
| 2 | Chintamani Chaudari |
| 3 | Raj Lande |
| 4 | Abhishek Wekhande |
| 5 | Aryan Tamane |
| 6 | Himanshu Rokede |
| 7 | Sohum Shravankar |
| 8 | Sidhant Kajolkar |
| 9 | Kalsh K. |
| 10 | Arnav Kalambe |
LET’S VOLLEY
On 26th November 2022, Symbiosis Institute of Technology, Nagpur in association with DSRW organized an Intra-Institute VOLLEYBALL competition, LET’S VOLLEY under the guidance of Dr. Mukesh Raghuvanshi, Director, SIT Nagpur; Dr. Pawan Bisht, Asst. Director, DSRW Nagpur & Dr. P.D.Shobane. Total 56 players participated in this tournament and 8 teams competed against each other.
All the SIT Nagpur Sports club coordinators (Somesh Nagar, Sania Rahate & Yash Chandekar), club members, SRC members & faculties worked together as a team and made this event a grand success. We appreciate all students who came to support and participate in this event and encouraged us for organizing this event.
The winner team in this tournament was HARD HITTERS who displayed exceptional skills and secured 1st position & the runner up team was UNDERDOGS.
| SR. No. | Members |
|---|---|
| 1 | Tanmay wargantiwar (C) |
| 2 | Anshul Bhusari |
| 3 | Preveg Chikte |
| 4 | Aditya Patil |
| 5 | Divya Taloli |
| 6 | Akash Sharma(SUB) |
| 7 | Vaishnavi Gulhane |
Skill O Mania
18-19 December 2021
The Department of Sports, Recreation and Wellness (DSRW) in association with the Symbiosis Institute of Business Management (SIBM), Nagpur organised Skill-O-Mania 2.0, an Inter SIU Nagpur Competition on 18th and 19th Dec 2021.In this sports activity students from Symbiosis Institute of Technology, Nagpur participated and won lots of prizes. Sports include were Volleyball, Basketball, Futsal, Chess, Carrom TT, Walkathon. Activities were conducted in supervision of faculty members and all protocols for covid-19 were followed by all faculty members and students.
CodeHunt
| Report on | |
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| Topic | CodeHunt |
| Date & Time of interaction | 8th October 2022 at 02:00 PM – 04:30 PM |
| Name of Resource persons | Organized by ACM Student Chapter and Technical Club |
| Name of organization | Symbiosis Institute of Technology, Nagpur |
| Contact details | sagarkumar.badhiye@sitnagpur.siu.edu.in |
| No of participants | 61 |
| Coordinators | Dr. S. S. Badhiye, ACM Student Chapter and Technical Club |
| Objectives |
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SIT Nagpur ACM Student Chapter and Technical Club has organized its very first event “CodeHunt" on October 8th 2022 for students of SIT, Nagpur. CodeHunt presented some amazing opportunities among students to showcase and also hone their coding skills, and to learn more skills. The event received overwhelming response from the students and they enjoyed the event a lot. The feedback from the participants displayed that the event was well planned and executed by the organizers, it was also suggested to conduct such events frequently.
Expert Talk on “Google Coding Competition” (Online)
| Report on | |
|---|---|
| Topic | Expert Talk on “Google Coding Competition” (Online) |
| Date & Time of interaction | 15th February 2023 at 09:30 AM – 11:30 AM |
| Name of Resource Persons | Dr. Mohit P. Tahiliani |
| Name of organization | Symbiosis Institute of Technology, Nagpur |
| Contact details | sagarkumar.badhiye@sitnagpur.siu.edu.in |
| No of participants | 149 |
| Coordinators | Dr. S. S. Badhiye, Mr. M. Vishwakarma, Organized by ACM Student Chapter and Technical Club |
| Objectives | To provide an overview on the “Google Summer of Code”, “Google Season of Documentation” and other initiatives by Google for Students development and internships. |
On February 13, 2023, an expert talk on “Google Coding Competition” was held at Symbiosis Institute of Technology in Nagpur in collaboration with the technical club and the SIT Nagpur ACM Student Chapter. Dr. Mohit P. Tahiliani, from NITK, Surathkal (organization administrator of ns-3 for the year 2021 and 2022), Google Summer of Code, delivered an insightful lecture on the various opportunities to explore under the umbrella of Google-sponsored coding contests. He gave a thorough overview of the “Google Summer of Code”, “Google Season of Documentation” and “Google Mentor Summit” initiatives. He also provided valuable suggestions on how to craft applications for various contests. Following the lecture, there was an interactive session with the students. The lecture was an eye-opener for aspiring competitive programmers on how to get started in competitive coding contests and develop their technical proficiency.
CompiKode 1.0
SIT Nagpur ACM Student Chapter and Technical Club has organized CompiKode 1.0 on 19-11-2022 from 12:00 noon onwards. Students from 1st and 2nd year participated to showcase their competitive programming skills. Total 41 Teams consisting of 3 members each participated in the event. The event was organized by keeping in mind the competitive programming skills required by a budding software engineers. It helped students to get acquainted with the conceptual problems and test case based solutions on them.
The following teams were the winners of the event:
| Sr. No. | First Winner Team - Binary Beasts |
Second Winner Team - Runtime Terror |
Third Winner Team - C.A |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saurav Dhait | Sujal Junghare | Aman Tiwari |
| 2 | Raghav Birewar | Ashutosh Srivastav | Prateek Nayyar |
| 3 | Deep Raut | Varun Kadu | Anshul Kumbhare |
Expert Tech Talk
SIT Nagpur ACM Student Chapter and Technical Club has organized Technical Talk by Mr. Ketan Paithankar, Co-Founder, Konverge.AI, Nagpur on 12-11-2022 from 11:30 am onwards.
Mr. Ketan Paithankar, in his talk made students aware about the importance of AI and ML in the various field of Information Technology and also shared his experience of participating in various events in his college days that helped him to build a career as an Entrepreneur in AI. The response from students was overwhelming and students suggested to organize more such talks under the Technical Club.
Workshop on Intro to FullStack Website Development
SIT Nagpur ACM Student Chapter and Technical Club has organized a Peer-to-Peer workshop on Intro to FullStack Development on 26-11-2022 from 12:00 pm onwards. Students of 2nd year Prathmesh Yadav and Vedant Bhoyar under the mentorship of Dr. Sagarkumar S. Badhiye and Er. Muktinath Vishwakarma talked about the scope of the field and also introduced the participants to the basics of the languages of web HTML and CSS from scratch.
The event was organized to make the students able to utilize coding and software tools to analyze and present data in a professional manner that could be translated to web-based or app-based media. This workshop helped the students prepare for the next technical event on Web Development which will be announced soon. The response from students was overwhelming and students suggested to organize more such workshops under the Technical Club.
Ready Set Paint
- Event Name : Ready Set Paint
- Event Date & Time: 4th March 2023 at 10.30 onwards
- Name of Resource: Organized by Arts Club
- Name of Organization: Symbiosis Institute of Technology, Nagpur
- No. of Teams: 8
- Teacher In charge: Dr. Poorva Agrawal
- Coordinators: Saloni Mahadule, Anjali Ganthade, Samiksha Ninawe, Sahil Pathan
Arts Club from SIT Nagpur has organised Ready Set Paint on 4th March 2023 at 10.30 a.m. onwards. Students from 1st and 2nd year participated to showcase their talent and unique creativity. Winners of the following event are:
- Teletubbies (Sankruti Nerkar, Devyani Balki and Nupur Kirwai)
Runner up team of the event:
- 1st runner up - Creative Harmony (Prakriti Kumari, Pranita Dadhe, and Sakshi Parate)
- 2nd runner up - Star duo (Kritika Nimje and Ishwari Kakade)
Social Responsibility Activity Distribution of Accessories to NOMAD’s Children
The second ISR activity organised by Social Club of SIT, Nagpur in association with Youth for Sewa (NGO) under the guidance of Dr.Mukesh Raghuwanshi Director, SIT, Nagpur, Mr.Vinay Chawla, founder (Youth for Sewa),Mr.Pravin Kuthey, Co-founder (Youth for Sewa). Dr.Purushottam Shobhane, Dr. Sagar Badhiye, Ms. Monali Gulhane, Mr.Multinath Vishwakarma, Ms. Sneha Thoms,Dr. Pradnya Borkar and Mr.Nishatn Nikam (Social Club Incharge) alongwith 35 students from first and second year participated in this drive.
This drive aims to share various stationary accessories and clothes to nomad’s children resided at Omkar Nagar, Nagpur on the occasion of children’s day. Students and faculty celebrated Children’s day by playing with children and teaching poems, drawings to them.
Social Responsibility Activity Cloths Distribution to NOMADS
The first ISR activity organised by Social Club of SIT, Nagpur in association with Youth for Sewa (NGO) under the guidance of Dr.Mukesh Raghuwanshi Director, SIT, Nagpur, Mr.Vinay Chawla, founder (Youth for Sewa),Mr.Pravin Kuthey, Co-founder (Youth for Sewa). Dr.Purushottam Shobhane, Ms. Monali Gulhane, Dr. Pradnya Borkar and Mr.Nishatn Nikam (Social Club Incharge) alongwith 21 students from first and second year participated in this drive.
This drive aims to share clothes with needy people, especially nomads resided National Cancer Hospital, Nagpur. Students and faculty members of SIT distributed clothes to children, men and women. Students discussed the issues which they felt needed to be solved. These types of activities help students to be active and come to know the situation of others and serve themselves for the development of society.