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Department

Activities

Placement Mantra by Senior Friends
The Department of Electronics &

Communication Engineering orga-

nized a webinar series on “Place-
ment Mantra by Senior Friends”.

The first session of the webinar se-
ries was held on June 14, 2020, on

Google Meet for the B Tech EC, Se-
mester V and VII students, in which approximately 140 students and fac-

ulty members participated. Two alumni members – Mr. Rakshit Goy-
al and Mr. Pranjal Shrivastava interacted with the students. Mr. Rakshit

and Mr. Pranjal presented the details for the placement process where
they discussed general awareness about placement, guidance for prepa-

ration, effective utilization of time, designing resumes, interview tips, etc.

The two-Day workshop on “RISC-V Boot

Camp”

A two-day workshop on ‘RISC-V Boot Camp’
was organized by Electronics and Communi-

cation Engineering Department jointly with
SiFive during March 2-3, 2020. The workshop

was conducted by SiFive officials and coordi-

nated by Dr. Usha Mehta, Professor, Department of Electronics and Commu-
nication Engineering, Institute of Technology. SiFive is the first fabless semi-

conductor company to build customized silicon based on the free and open
RISC-V instruction set architecture. The workshop was aimed at the faculty

members, research scholars, Industries, and R&D personals. It included key

concepts of the open RISC-V instruction set architecture and hands-on FPGA
development board. More than 150 participants have attended this workshop.

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