MCKV Institute of Engineering Hosts Successful Phase 3 of Innovators' Launchpad Programme

December `13, 2024: The MCKV Institute of Engineering (MCKVIE) successfully conducted Phase 3 of the Innovators' Launchpad Program (ILP), continuing its mission to foster innovation and creativity among students. The session was led by Sayantan Mukherjee, a renowned Innovation Coach and Founder of Innovators' Garage, in collaboration with the Mahindra Technical Academy, Chennai.

This phase saw active participation from 24 shortlisted teams, selected from an initial pool of 51. The focus of the session was the Design Thinking Process, with a particular emphasis on the crucial Empathy Stage. Students explored the multifaceted challenges faced by their target users, analyzing rational, emotional, and social aspects to develop a deeper understanding of their needs.

To bring this process to life, participants engage

MCKV Institute of Engineering Hosts Successful Phase 3 of Innovators' Launchpad Programme

December `13, 2024: The MCKV Institute of Engineering (MCKVIE) successfully conducted Phase 3 of the Innovators' Launchpad Program (ILP), continuing its mission to foster innovation and creativity among students. The session was led by Sayantan Mukherjee, a renowned Innovation Coach and Founder of Innovators' Garage, in collaboration with the Mahindra Technical Academy, Chennai.

This phase saw active participation from 24 shortlisted teams, selected from an initial pool of 51. The focus of the session was the Design Thinking Process, with a particular emphasis on the crucial Empathy Stage. Students explored the multifaceted challenges faced by their target users, analyzing rational, emotional, and social aspects to develop a deeper understanding of their needs.

To bring this process to life, participants engaged in role-playing exercises, simulating real-world problems to enhance their ability to empathize with users effectively. The interactive and hands-on approach encouraged students to step into the shoes of end-users, fostering creative problem-solving skills and teamwork. The program received positive feedback, with students commending the session for its practical insights and immersive learning experience. The ILP continues to serve as a platform for young innovators to refine their ideas and address real-world challenges.

MCKVIE’s partnership with Mahindra Technical Academy underscores its commitment to empowering future engineers and innovators. The next phase of the program is eagerly anticipated as students advance further in their journey toward impactful innovation.

Industrial Visit to Keventer Agro Ltd. for MCKVIE MBA Students

Nov 22, 2024: On November 16, 2024, the MCKV Institute of Engineering's Department of Management Science successfully arranged an industrial visit to Keventer Agro Ltd., Nilganj, Barasat, for first- and second-year MBA students.Students gained a thorough understanding of the dairy sector and its production methods as a result of the visit. They acquired important practical insights into the management and operations of a top agro-business organisation through this experiential learning opportunity. Such initiatives reflect the institute’s commitment to bridging theoretical learning with industry exposure, preparing students for future professional challenges.

MCKVIE Successfully Completes Phase 1 of Innovators' Launchpad Program, Inspiring Over 400 Students

September 27, 2024: MCKV Institute of Engineering successfully concluded Phase 1 of its Innovators' Launchpad Program (ILP), titled "The WHY and WHERE of Innovation," on the 23rd and 24th of September 2024.

The event, led by MCKVIE alumnus Mr. Sayantan Mukherjee—an Innovation Coach and Founder of Innovators' Garage—was organized in collaboration with the Mahindra Technical Academy, Chennai. Over 400 students from diverse academic streams participated in the program, which was aimed at fostering creativity and innovation among the next generation of engineers and thinkers.

The two-day program focused on critical aspects of innovation, offering participants insights into the importance of 'why' innovation is needed and 'where' it can be applied. The program received an overwhelming response, igniting enthusiasm and curiosity among students, making it a significant milestone in MCKVIE's ongoing efforts to promote forward-thinking education.

This successful initiative marks the first step in a series of programs designed to empower students with the skills and mindset required to thrive in a rapidly evolving technological landscape.

MCKVIE Department of Management Science Hosts Expert Lecture on Leadership in IT Industry

September 20, 2024: MCKVIE's Department of Management Science successfully conducted an expert lecture on "An Introduction to IT Industries and Leadership". Mr. Ayon Chakraborty, Senior Manager for Service Flows and Manager for Global IT Service Management at Scania in Sweden, was the session's keynote speaker.

Mr. Chakraborty’s session provided valuable insights into leadership styles and practices within the global IT industry. He discussed how IT leaders manage teams across diverse geographical regions and navigate complex challenges in the technology sector. The interactive session allowed MBA students to explore the different leadership styles prevalent in the IT industry worldwide, equipping them with knowledge applicable to their future careers. The event was both engaging and informative, offering students a unique opportunity to learn from an experienced professional in the IT domain.

MCKVIE Celebrates Silver Jubilee with Grandeur: Pratibimb
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Sep 16, 2024: The MCKV Institute of Engineering (MCKVIE) celebrated its 25th anniversary with an exorbitant celebration called Pratibimb. This grand event honored the institute’s journey of excellence in engineering education and innovation. The occasion was adorned by esteemed Guests of Honour who shared their vantage points, inspiring the audience. The celebration also appreciates the dedicated efforts of the institute’s staff and faculty, as well as the major contributions of its industrial association.
An exceptional feature of the event was the acknowledgment of distinguished alumni, whose remarkable achievements have brought immense pride to MCKVIE.
The festivities included engaging student performances, showcasing cultural songs and dances, and reflecting the rich diversity and talent nurtured within the institution.
As MCKVIE celebrates 25 years of cultivating future engineers, it remains dedicated to nurturing a vision of a more innovative and bright future.

MCKV Institute of Engineering Hosts "Paving the Way to Innovation" Workshop

Jun 05, 2024: The MCKV Institute of Engineering's Basic Science Department held a "Clearing the Way to Development" workshop on May 21-22, 2024, aimed at fostering original thinking and problem-solving skills among first-year students. The event, which included 108 student groups, showcased innovative projects developed over two semesters. 34 teams advanced to the final stage, including AI-powered soil testing kits, wind energy fans, mental health apps, and self-cleaning solar panels. The workshop fostered a culture of innovation, encouraging critical thinking and collaborative problem-solving. The winners will be honoured at the upcoming Induction Programme.

MCKVIE Hosts Seminar on Advancements in Cryptography and Security Engineering

May 28, 2024:On May 22, 2024, MCKV Institute of Engineering (MCKVIE) hosted a seminar titled "Modern Applications of Cryptography and Security Engineering," organized by the Department of Computer Science and Engineering. The event featured Dr. Goutam Paul from the Indian Statistical Institute (ISI) as the keynote speaker. Dr. Paul discussed modern cryptographic algorithms, security protocols, and the practical applications of cryptography in securing digital communications. The seminar provided students and faculty with valuable insights into the latest advancements in cybersecurity, fostering academic excellence and engagement with cutting-edge research.

PULSE.EXE 2K24: MCKVIE's Tech Extravaganza Sparks Innovation and Empowers Engineers

May 21, 2024: MCKV Institute of Engineering's IT Department facilitated PULSE.EXE 2K24, a yearly specialized occasion aimed at cultivating coding abilities and thought era among budding engineers. The occasion highlighted stages like Apti-Quest, Picture-Perfect, and Code-Odyssey, permitting members to exhibit their specialized ability and inventiveness. The occasion pointed to sustaining ability and advancing mechanical progression, clearing out a permanent check on attendees' minds and planning them for future breakthroughs. 

MCKVIE Hosts Inspiring Talk on Startup Strategies and Innovation

May 9, 2024: On April 25th, 2024, Sabyasachi Saha, CEO of Techno Exponent, mesmerised MCKVIE audiences with his views on 'Unleashing Innovation: Start-up Strategies for Entrepreneurial Success'. The event, attended by Prof. (Dr.) Prasenjit Chatterjee, President IIC, MCKVIE, and Avijit Bose, HOD CSE, emphasised the need of innovation in today's entrepreneurial environment. Attendees acquired useful insights into managing the startup path and promoting innovation. 

Empowering Tomorrow's Technocrats: MCKV Institute's Industry 4.0 Exploration

May 1, 2024: On April 5th, 2024, the Department of Information Technology at MCKV Institute of Engineering orchestrated a transformative industry visit for its 6th Semester students to the Webel Fuji Soft Vara Centre of Excellence for Industry 4.0. Immersed in a realm of technological innovation, students encountered cutting-edge machinery and state-of-the-art technologies, sparking inspiration and deepening their understanding of Industry 4.0's potential.

Interacting with industry experts, students gained invaluable insights into collaboration and perseverance, fostering a synergy between theory and practice. Armed with newfound knowledge and camaraderie, students returned to MCKV Institute of Engineering energized and ready to pioneer solutions, poised to leave a lasting impact on the evolving landscape of technology.

MCKVIE MBA Scholars Immerse in Decathlon Workshop on Sports Management

May 1, 2024: MCKVIE's MBA students had an enriching experience on April 23, 2024, when they participated in a Sports Management workshop with Decathlon. The session, led by industry specialists Mr. Arnab Panja and Ms. Sonu, covered various issues, from product diversification to effective pricing tactics, focusing on competing with industry heavyweights such as Puma, Adidas, and Nike.

The session promoted active learning, with students participating in meaningful discussions and hands-on investigation of Decathlon's offers. This immersive experience provided scholars with significant insights into the complexities of the sports sector, paving the way for a better grasp of the competitive landscape.

By connecting theory and practice, the program prepared MCKVIE's MBA students to become well-equipped leaders in sports management. The event sparked inspiration in the next generation of industry experts by combining theoretical knowledge with real-world experience.

Star MCKVian Rahul Bhuiya Clinches Third Place at National Karate Championship"

Mar 29, 2024: Rahul Bhuiya, a third-year CSE-AIML student at MCKV Institute of Engineering, showcased remarkable skill and dedication at the National Karate Championship in Kolkata. Amidst fierce competition from over 700 students representing numerous states, Rahul secured the third position, demonstrating both his individual prowess and bringing pride to his institution. Organized by various karate federations, the event provided a platform for Rahul to display his exceptional talent and dedication to the sport. MCKV Institute of Engineering congratulates Rahul on his achievement and wishes him continued success, highlighting his hard work and inspiring fellow students and athletes.

Anubhav Mukherjee and Pavel Ghosh, the CSE duo of MCKVIE, are expected to excel at the IET Karmaveer Expo in 2024

March 28, 2024: The MCKV Institute of Engineering is happy to announce that its Computer Science and Engineering department will be the main attraction of the prestigious IET Karmaveer Expo 2024. Two bright young people from the institution, Anubhav Mukherjee and Pavel Ghosh, have been chosen to showcase their ground-breaking invention at this esteemed national working model competition and project display.

The IET Karmaveer Expo, which is presented by the AICTE-IDEA Lab and the IET Nashik Local Network, is a shining example of how to support and acknowledge the creativity of today's youth innovators. Anubhav and Pavel are ready to wow the judges and audience at the event with their creative proposal. Their choice demonstrates MCKVIE's ability to develop talent as well as its dedication to promoting an innovative and exceptional culture. Through their participation, the pair hopes to inspire future innovators across the nation and improve the institution's standing on a national scale.

MCKVIE Students Shine at Eastern India Science Fair 2024 

February 29, 2024: The extraordinary skill of MCKV Institute of Engineering shone in the Eastern India Science Fair 2024, which was hosted by the Birla Industrial and Technological Museum, a branch of the Ministry of Culture, Government of India's National Council of Science Museum. At the event, there was an amazing demonstration of creativity, and MCKVIE stood out as an example of brilliance. 

Outstanding students from the Electronics & Communications Department's Final Year, Suman Das, Rajarshi Chowdhury, and Prarthona Bandyopadhyay, made history by winning the coveted NCSM Scholarship and the Second Best Project Award. Their innovative initiative, which demonstrated ground-breaking developments in their profession, enthralled judges and guests alike. 

Suman Das, Rajarshi Chowdhury, and Prarthona Bandyopadhyay are shining examples of MCKVIE's exceptional academic ability and unrelenting quest of greatness as they enjoy the glory of their success. 

MCKVIE Student Supriyo Ghosh's Breakthrough Project Elevates Aerospace Technology 

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February 29, 2024: Supriyo Ghosh, a pre-final year MCKV Institute of Engineering student seeking a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and Engineering, has become a pathfinder in the field of aerospace technology with an astounding display of intelligence and inventiveness. Ghosh recently led a ground-breaking effort on AI-driven methods for autonomous landing site recognition in partnership with the esteemed U.R. Rao Satellite Centre (URSC) in Bengaluru. 

Ghosh's idea, which he is collaborating on alongside renowned aerospace specialist Ritu Karidhal Srivastava—fondly known as the Rocket Woman for her crucial contribution to India's Mars Orbiter Mission—marks the beginning of a new age in space exploration. Under the knowledgeable direction of Srivastava and with unwavering dedication, Ghosh used computer science to create algorithms and systems that could autonomously choose the best landing places for spacecraft. 

Salutations abound for Supriyo Ghosh, highlighting the significance of his accomplishment for the advancement of aircraft technology. The world is eagerly awaiting Ghosh's next venture into innovation and research as he sets out to reach even greater heights. 

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Sagnik Chakraborty | B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning) - Batch of 2028
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Placements: Last year, 92% of students in my course got placement. The highest package is 45 LPA, the lowest is 3 LPA, and the average is 5 LPA-6 LPA. Top recruiting companies are TCS, Infosys, and Cognizant. 75% of students got good internships. Roles offered include software engineer, AI & ML specialist, and root engineering, etc.

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Tabish Aquil khan | B.Tech. in Information Technology - Batch of 2027
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My college is absolutely good and so much fun.

Placements: In our college many companies come and our college seniors sit to give interviews. Around 4 to 5 companies come to our college, like TCS, Mahindra, Amazon, etc. The salary package offered ranges from 5 LPA - 6 LPA and the lowest salary package offered is 3 LPA. Around 60% -70% of students are placed. Some students got internships from the from college and some got off campus.

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Arko Kayal | B.Tech. in Information Technology - Batch of 2024
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Placements: 60% students were placed. The highest package offered in this course was 7 lakh and the lowest was 3 lakh. Top recruiting company was TCS. 20% of the students got internship. The top role offered was software engineer.

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Raima Dutta | B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Data Science) - Batch of 2022
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Review of MCKV Institute of Engineering.

Placements: Since it's an emerging field and a new course added in our college, next year's passouts will be the first batch to graduate. But, in Computer Science and Engineering, over 80% of students got placements. The highest salary package offered rang from 8 LPA. The average salary package offered was 2 LPA-3 LPA. Top recruiting companies include TCS, Amazon, Wipro, and Infosys. Internships were also provided. In my course, top roles include data analyst, data specialist, and others.

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Priyangshu Majumder | B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering (Data Science) - Batch of 2028
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I will say it's decent as such the campus is not that big but the life here is friendly

Placements: I have heard from the seniors that in our branch there's a lot of internships but you have to work hard for you soft skills and as such in placements there about 70% students who gets placed in this year. Top recruiting companies are TCS , Wipro etc. Highest package is 18 LPA and average package is 6 LPA and lowest package is 3 LPA.

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vikrant mishra | B.Tech. in Information Technology - Batch of 2027
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I am absolutely satisfied by MCKV Institute of Engineering.

Placements: I am from the last year batch, 2023, and currently, I am in the IT department. In my college, the package ratio is average, but some students got a good package from the campus. The curriculum is quite old, as with other colleges, but overall it provides a good experience.

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