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VISIT TO SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY EXHIBITION AT SRM UNIVERSITY
        The  students  of  V.S.R. Government  Degree  and  PG
        college visited the 88th Annual Meeting of the lndian
        Academy of Sciences at SRM University-AP Science &
        Technology  Exhibition  of  ISRO  &  DAE  held  at  SRM
        University  during  4-6  November  2022.  18  students
        from  II  year  M.P.CS,  M.E.CS,  MPWET  were
        accompanied  by  two  senior  faculty  members.  The
        Students were given insights on various cutting edge
        concepts such as rotten fruits as fertilizers, therapies
        to  cure  cancer,  Launch  of  Chandrayan  I,  Nuclear
        reactors  etc.  Students  also  enjoyed  seeing  the
        launch  of  satellites,  solar  eclipse  and  lunar  eclipse.
        The  students  received  participation  certificates  and
        were appreciated by Dr. S. Madhavi, Principal of our
        college.
        Exhibition Highlights:
           70 + exhibition models from Rocket Science,
            Space Technology and Nuclear Technology.
           Videos on the evolution of various technological
            developments in ISRO and DAE.
           Know the exciting career opportunities available
            in the esteemed organisations like ISRO, IGCAR,
            BARC. etc.
           Meet with the accomplished Scientists and
            Technologists from different fields.
           Explore the internship offers at SRM University-
            AP.
           Campus tour of SRM University-AP.

                                      STUDENT INDUCTION PROGRAMME
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                  In accordance with the proceedings of the Commissioner of Collegiate Education issued on 2
        November 2022 regarding the conduction of Student Induction Programme (SIP), the IQAC committee
        and Academic Coordinator constituted a SIP committee and drafted a schedule for conducting SIP for
        the newly admitted first year students from 4  November 2022.
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                  As a part of this, the Department of English conducted student centric activities such as Self
        Introduction,  A  talk  on  hobbies  and  Cross  word  Puzzles  on  5   November  2022.  All  the  Students
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        enthusiastically participated in these activities and gave their feedback at the end.
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                  On 7  November 2022, as a part of SIP, the Department of Telugu, conducted Word Puzzles
        and  Synonyms  to  test  and  enrich  the  vocabulary  among  the  students.  All  the  students  actively
        participated in this programme and expressed their love towards their mother tongue.
                  As a part of SIP the Department of Mathematics and Physics jointly organized a programme
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        on New Education Policy 2020: Salient Features  on 10  October 2022 to all the First year students.
        They explained in detail features of that:
             The National Education Policy 2020 (NEP 2020), launched on 29 July 2020, outlines the vision of
             India’s new education system.
             The focus of New Education Policy (NEP-2020) is on experiential, application-based learning and
             research based internship in the stream of Science, Technology, Engineering, Art & Design, and
             Mathematics (STEAM) is explained.
             The    current    10+2     system    to   be    replaced    by   a new     5+3+3+4       curricular
             structure corresponding to ages 3-8, 8-11, 11-14, and 14-18 years respectively.
             Teaching up to at least Grade 5 to be in mother tongue/ regional language. No language will be
             imposed on any student.
             By 2030, the minimum degree qualification for teaching will be a 4-year integrated B.Ed. degree.
             Local communities as well as research internships will improve students’ employability.
             Ph.D.  students  and  faculty  members  are  encouraged  to  undertake  high  quality  outcome-based
             research so as to produce Intellectual Property (Patents and Copyrights). .
             The students are encouraged for enrolling on the SWAYAM-NPTEL courses from where they can
             earn credits from renowned HEIs..
             The  policy  envisages  broad-based,  multi-disciplinary,  holistic  Under  Graduate  Program  with
             flexible  curricula,  creative  combinations  of  subjects,  integration  of  vocational  education  and
             multiple entries and exit points with appropriate certification.
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