Dr. Prashant R. Nair, Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science & Engineering, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore campus, has rendered service as a faculty ambassador for the upcoming National Science, Technology & Innovation Policy (STIP) 2020 of the Government of India.
Amrita School of Engineering, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, has signed a strategic partnership with Fortinet. Getting engaged with them in their Fortinet Network Security Academy (FNSA) program will bring benefit to every campus of Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham.
Amrita School of Agricultural Sciences celebrated World Soil Day on December 5, 2020, on a virtual platform through Teams App. The theme for this year's World Soil Day was “Keep Soil Alive; Protect Soil Biodiversity”.
In a subject-wise analysis carried out by Stanford University in the USA, Amrita professors, Dr. Maneesha Vinodini Ramesh, Dr. Shantikumar Nair, Dr. R. Jayakumar, Dr. Madhav Dutta and Dr. N. Radhika have been cited among the top two percent of scientists in the list available on Scopus.
The Center for Women's Empowerment and Gender Equality conducted a six-day online Faculty Development Program “Online Teaching and Content Creation” for the MSW Faculty of Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Amritapuri and Coimbatore campuses, from August 12-14 and August 17-20, 2020.
Amrita School of Business Professor and Head, Dr. Kishore Pillai, jointly with colleagues from USA and Denmark, has published a paper on the implications of digitalization on business to business relationships. This paper was published on the European Journal of Marketing, an A* journal among the ABCD journal list.
Amrita Darshanam, International Centre for Spiritual Studies (ICSS), will celebrate Saṁskṛtotsavaḥ from 2 to 5 September 2020.
A student team from the School of Engineering, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore campus, has emerged as the champions of the Scilab Toolbox Hackathon 2020. Seven hundred student teams and startups participated in this hackathon organized by Free/Libre and Open Source Software for Education (FOSSEE) Center of Excellence at IIT Bombay and supported by National Mission on Education through Information and Communication Technology (ICT) of Ministry of Education, Government of India.
Coders of Blaviken, a student team from the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at School of Engineering, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore campus, was ranked third in the Smart India Hackathon (SIH) 2020 software edition for a problem statement of the Government of Madhya Pradesh.
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham will conduct remote proctored Amrita Engineering Entrance Examination (AEEE) for admission to B.Tech programs. Admissions to B.Tech programs offered at Amritapuri(Kollam), Coimbatore, Bangalore & Chennai engineering campuses of Amrita will be based on the marks secured in AEEE conducted as remote proctored model, so that the candidates can attend the exam sitting at home.
Asia-Amritapuri Regional Contest was showcased as the largest Inter-Collegiate Programming Contest (ICPC) site world-wide in the ICPC World Finals Dat Zero Symposium at Moscow, Russia, on June 27, 2020.
A student team, "Team Yorkers" from the Department of Computer Science & Engineering (CSE), at School of Engineering, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore campus, has emerged as one among the top teams in the La Trobe University Technology Infusion Grand Challenge (TIGC) 2020.
