UNIVERSITY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

 BARKATULLAH UNIVERSITY,BHOPAL

  ACHIEVEMENTS

 CO CURRICULAR & EXTRA CURRICULAR
Co-curricular and Extra-curricular activities during last year were numerous. It is in the nature of UIT to do not only different things with excellence, but also to do things differently. Glimpses of some events of 2004, which keeps us miles ahead of others are :-

  VLSI Course for students:- An in-house two-month VLSI course was conducted for 40 students.

  Workshop on Robotics and indl. Automation:- On 27th March 2004, organized jointly by UIT and IEIMP Centre. Presided over by VC, BU. Guest of honor and distinguished experts. Participation by students of 20 engineering colleges of MP The event was marked with inauguration of robotics lab in UIT and display of latest robotic equipment by manufacturers. Two technical sessions and a grand finale with quizzing session.
 

  Nav-Aayam 2k4:- A technical festival spreading over two days (20th-21st Apr 2004) was jointly organized by UIT and CSI, and was an instant success with large number of engineering colleges which participated.
Highlights were:-
1. Expert lectures by Mr. D. Sen (GM, BHEL Bhopal) on Virtual Private Network
2. Mr. Uday Billore (Technical Head, Reliance) on Recent Trends in Communication
3. Sonal Desai (D-Link) on Wireless LAN Technology
5. Mr. Rajeshwar Singh (RedHat) on Linux.
35 papers were presented on various aspects of computer and communication technologies. An on-line gaming contest during the festival provided brain teasing entertainment to participants with lots of prizes.

  Workshop on Embedded Technology and MATLAB:- A two-days state-level workshop was organized by IETE students' forum at UIT. Around 300 participants got immensely benefited with a number of experts and specialists from the field available to share to their rich experience and knowledge of eminent.

 
  Educational Field Visits:- Under the banner of the SAE International chapter, the UIT students visited Eicher Tractors, Mandideep, Central Farm Equipment Testing and Training Centre, Budni and Central Instt. Of Plastic Engg. & Technology, Bhopal.

  Guest Lectures:- Experts from CIPET, Bhopal delivered guest lectures on "Plastic Engineering".
 

  Participation by our Faculty in events outside UIT:- Intellectual Property Rights, Surface Engineering, Bio-Management, Mobile Communication, Pattern Discovery in Bio-informatics, Energy and Environmental Technology, Geo-technical Earthquake Engineering, Robotics and Industrial Automation, Entrepreneurship Development, Developing Pedagogical Skills etc.
 

  Student Awards:- Best Car Model Award (All-India level) won by the SAE team at IIT Delhi
 

  Participation by our students in events outside UIT:-
1. A project on Conditional Access Security System (based on Face Recognition Technique), recognized by Satyam.
2. A project on BMP to AVI Conversion, received well by local Industries.
3. A project on Load Independent Control System, accepted and adopted by Indian Railways.
4. A Technical Paper on Water Quality Management System, won award at IIT, Mumbai
5. Major Papers at seminars and conferences like IIT, Mumbai, IIT Roorkee, SATI Vidisha.

 ACADEMIC GLORIES

1st July 2004 was a memorable day in the life of 182 students, who successfully completed their undergraduate course. Ms. Hindu Verghese of UIT stole the limelight, securing the top rank in Barkatullah University merit list. 42 students earned honors (75% and more aggregate marks) and 109 students secured first division. In all, 23% students got honors and 60% students got first division An excellent performance by any yardstick.
 

   GATE Qualifiers (2002-2003)
Eighteen students have qualified in GATE examination with good percentile.
 

  The Big CATs (2002-2003)
Eight students have qualified and admitted in various IIM's

 THE SPORTING ARENA

13th to 18th March 2004 was a week of fun and joy for all UlTians. It was the week of annual sports, in which 90 gold medals and equal number of silver medals were won in different individual and team games. Cricket, football, volleyball, badminton, table tennis, chess etc... you name a game and it was played.. .and the students proved that they had the talent in plenty. Sports week only prepares UlTians to participate at the university, state and national levels. Though we do it with the spirit of participation, but often rewarded with recognition. On 27th Feb 2004, UIT (BU) won a state level inter-college volleyball tournament. In another state-level competition, University Institute of Technology (BU) team won MP State Senior Male Indoor Cricket Championship 2004.