· Three days “Entrepreneurship Awareness Camp-III” at VKIT-Bangalore-74 on 17^th   February – 19^th   February 2020.

· Three days “Entrepreneurship Awareness Camp-IV” at VKIT-Bangalore-74 on 09^th March – 11^th March 2020.

· One day Webinar on “Making an Effective research Proposal- The Winning Way” at VKIT-Bangalore-74 on 28^th May 2020

· One day Webinar on “Forensic Crime Detection-Signature Verification Process” at VKIT-Bangalore-74 on 12^th June 2020

· One day Webinar on “LiDAR for Autonomous Vehicles” at DBIT,Bangalore on 25^th June 2020

· One day Webinar on “VLSI Verification” at VKIT-Bangalore-74 on 26^th June 2020

· One day Webinar on “Healthy Mind and Healthy Body” at VKIT-Bangalore-74 on 26^th June 2020

· Three day’s Webinar on “5G & its impact on Internet of Things” at Vemana IT,Bangalore on 9^th-11^th July 2020

· Two day’s Webinar on “Personality Development” at VKIT-Bangalore-74 on 10^th-11^th July 2020

· One day Webinar on “LabView and its applications” at VKIT-Bangalore-74 on 27^th July 2020

· Dr. Shaila K, Professor-R&D, Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering attended and “successfully completed the 17 assignment of IIC Online Sessions” conducted by Institution’s Innovation Council (IIC) of MHRD’s Innovation Cell, New Delhi to promote Innovation, IPR, Entrepreneurship, and Start-ups among HEIs from 28^th April to 22^nd  May 2020 during COVID-19 nationwide lockdown.

· Dr. Shaila K, Professor-R&D, Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering attended Five Days “IEEE Webinar Series by Women Leaders” organised by IEEE Bangalore Section between 25^th – 29^th May 2020.

· Dr. Shaila K, Professor-R&D, Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering is nominated as Innovation Ambassador of for one year (2020) MHRD’s Innovation Cell, AICTE after successfully submitting the assignments assigned after the training program.

· Dr. Shaila K, Professor-R&D, Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering  attended Leadership Talk with Shri R Subrahmanyam, IAS (Secretary Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment) held on 13th June 2020 by MHRD’s Innovation Cell.

· Dr. Shaila K, Professor-R&D, Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering attended and “successfully completed the 17 assignment of IIC Online Sessions” conducted by Institution’s Innovation Council (IIC) of MHRD’s Innovation Cell, New Delhi to promote Innovation, IPR, Entrepreneurship, and Start-ups among HEIs from 28^th April to 22^nd  May 2020 during COVID-19 nationwide lockdown.

· Dr. Shaila K, Professor-R&D, Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering attended Five Days “IEEE Webinar Series by Women Leaders” organised by IEEE Bangalore Section between 25^th – 29^th May 2020.

· Dr. Shaila K, Professor-R&D, Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering is nominated as Innovation Ambassador of for one year (2020) MHRD’s Innovation Cell, AICTE after successfully submitting the assignments assigned after the training program.

· Dr. Shaila K, Professor-R&D, Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering  attended Leadership Talk with Shri R Subrahmanyam, IAS (Secretary Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment) held on 13th June 2020 by MHRD’s Innovation Cell

· Dr. Shaila K, Professor-R&D, Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering attended WITFluence  Conference by WEQUITY at Raddison Blu ORR on 29^th February 2020.

· Dr. Shaila K, Professor-R&D, Dept. of ECE has attended One Day Stakeholder’s Meeting on AICTE Approval Process 2020 -21, on 13^th February 2020 at JNTU, Ananthpur.

· Dr. Shaila K, Professor-R&D, Dept. of ECE has attended Five Days National Workshop on “Outcome Based Education and NBA Accreditation” on 13^th to 18^th January 2020 at Jyothy Institute of Technology, Bangalore.

· Dr. Shaila K, Professor-R&D, Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering completed Training on “Design thinking & Innovations” conducted as part of IIC Innovation Ambassador Training Series Organized by Institution’s Innovation Council of MHRD’s Innovation Cell, AICTE held at ACS College of Engineering, Bangalore, Karnataka on 26-27 February 2020.

· Dr. Shaila K, Professor-R&D, Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering  attended Leadership Talk with Shri Dipendra Manocha, (Motivational Speaker) held on 27th June 2020 by MHRD’s Innovation Cell.

· Successfully completed Online Quiz entitled “6^th International Day of Yoga” organized by Vivekananda Yoga and Meditation Club, Vivekananda Institute of Technology, Bangalore 560074. on 21^st June 2020.

· Webinar on “Forensic Crime Detection -Signature Verification Process” organised by Dept. of Electronics and Communication Engg.,Vivekananda Institute of Technology, Bengaluru held on 12^th June 2020. 

• Webinar on “Wellness Program”- The Science of Well Being, organized by Department of Information Science and Engineering,Vivekananda Institute of Technology, Bengaluru on 17^th June 2020.
• National Level Webinar on “Entrepreneurship and Startup for Engineering Graduates” Organized by Vivekananda Institute of Technology, Bengaluru in collaboration with Institution Innovation Council on 5th August 2020.
• Webinar on “Knowledge Graph and the current pandemic COVID-19” organized by the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University Visvesvaraya College of Engineering, Bangalore University on 27^th August 2020.
• Webinar on “Gamified Approach to Learn Algorithms” organised by the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University Visvesvaraya College of Engineering, Bangalore University on 10^th August 2020.
• Webinar on “Mobile Edge Computing (MEC) for 5G latency Applications” organized by Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering, Global Academy of Technology, Bengaluru on July 6th, 2020.

· 5 Day webinar on NBA and NAAC Accreditation Process on 4^th June to 8^th June 2020

· Satellites Aided Search & Rescue Services For Aircrafts, Ships & Individuals – System & IT’s Functionalities on  10 August 2020

· Mathematical Perspective on Computational Science and Engineering on 6^th July to 10^th July 2020

· Industry 4.0 on 13^th June 2020

· Revolution in Deep learning on 12^th June 2020

· Design Challenges of Antenna for High Frequency Application using ANSYS HFSS on 12^th June 2020

· Machine learning challenges and research opportunities on 8^th June 2020

· Three day Faculty Development Program on “Research Methodology and  LaTex”  at EWCE, Bangalore-64 on 18^th  to 20^th June 2020

· One day Webinar on “VLSI Verification” at VKIT-Bangalore-74 on 26^th June 2020

· Galileo Science Club organized the webinar on” The Space Scientists – Satellite For Public Health” at Jansons Institute of Technology, Coimbatore, TN on 23th July 2020

· Galileo Science Club organized the webinar on” The Space Scientists – Astronomy Exploring time & Space ” at Jansons Institute of Technology, Coimbatore, TN on 26^th July 2020

· Pantech Solution organized one day Webinar on” Internet of Things Using Raspberry PI” at IE and Technology on 19^th June 2020

· One Day Webinar on “ VLSI Design and Verification” at GVPCE for Women, Visakhapatnam on 3^rd June 2020

· Pantech Solution organized one day Webinar on” Design of Brain Control Applications” at Dr. BRANIT, Jalandhar on 26^th  June 2020

· One day Webinar on “Making an Effective research Proposal- The Winning Way” at VKIT-Bangalore-74 on 28^th May 2020

· One day Webinar on “Forensic Crime Detection-Signature Verification Process” at VKIT-Bangalore-74 on 12^th June 2020

· One day Webinar on “Healthy Mind and Healthy Body” at VKIT-Bangalore-74 on 26^th June 2020

· One day Webinar on “LabView and its applications” at VKIT on 27^th July 2020

· Three days “Entrepreneurship Awareness Camp-III” at VKIT-Bangalore-74 on 17^th   February – 19^th   February 2020.

· Three days “Entrepreneurship Awareness Camp-IV” at VKIT-Bangalore-74 on 09^th March – 11^th March 2020.

· One day Webinar on “Making an Effective research Proposal- The Winning Way” at VKIT-Bangalore-74 on 28^th May 2020

· Two day online FDTP on “Introduction to Design Verification using System Verilog” at Cambridge Institute of Technology on 30^th & 31 May 2020

· One week online faculty Development Program on “Designing Automation for Future Industries “organized by GCE, Ramanagara on 9^th June 2020 to 13 June 2020

· One day Webinar on “Forensic Crime Detection-Signature Verification Process” at VKIT-Bangalore-74 on 12^th June 2020

· One day Webinar on “VLSI Verification” at VKIT-Bangalore-74 on 26^th June 2020

· One day webinar on “Mobile Edge Computing (MEC) for 5G latency Applications” organized by Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering, Global Academy of Technology, Bengaluru -98 on 09^th March – 11^th March 2020.

· One week Faculty Development Program on“ An overview of teaching techniques in wireless cellular & LTE 4G broadband “ at PG center Muddenahalli , Chikkaballapur on 27^th to 31^st Jan 2020.

· Attended Three days Workshop on entrepreneurship Awareness Camp-3 on 17th- 19th Feb 2020. 

· Attended Three days Workshop on entrepreneurship Awareness Camp-4 on 9th- 11th March 2020.

· Attended Two days FDP on “MATLAB for signal Processing Applications” organized by ERICA- Association of ECE, RRIT, Bengaluru On 15th and 16th May 2020.

· Attended Online Training Program on“Block/ System Level Functional Verification and Design Optimization using OrCAD PSpice”conducted on 05th June 2020.

· Attended and Organized a Webinar on “Forensic Crime Detection- Signature Verification Process” by Electronics and communication Engg,  Vivekananda Institute of Technology, Bengaluru on 12th June 2020.

· Attended Webinar on “Engineer and Patents-Career Avenues” organized by Vivekananda Institute Of Technology, Bengaluru in collaboration with Institution Innovation Council(MHRD Initiative) and Lex-School Pvt. Ltd. on 15th June 2020.

· Dr. Shaila K, Professor-R&D, Dept. of ECE was the first Research Guide in Engineering to give doctorate degree to one of her student Mrs. Leelavathi G fron VTU-VKIT research center. Mrs. Leelavathi G, Asst. Prof at SKSTJI is the first student to be awarded with Ph. D from VTU on 8^th February 2020 from VKIT-VTU-ECE-Research Center and has received three best paper awards under the guidance of Dr. Shaila K.

· Mr. Sanjay R Nagendra and Mrs. Manasa P, Research Scholars, VKIT-VTU-RC have successfully completed Open Seminar I under the guidance of Dr. Shaila K, Professor-R&D, Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering on 14^th August 2020.

· Mr. Jeevith S, Research Scholar, VKIT-VTU-ECE-RC has successfully completed his Comprehensive Viva-Voce under the guidance of Dr. Lakshmikanth S, Assoc. Professor, Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, AcIT on 6^th March 2020.

· Mr. Syed Musadiq Illahi, Research Scholar, VKIT-VTU-ECE-RC has completed one course work under the guidance of Dr. Bhagyalakshmi N, Prof. & HoD, Dept. of ECE.

· Mr.Mohamed Najmus Saqhib has completed Course work under the guidance of Dr. Lakshmikanth S, Assoc. Professor, Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, AcIT.

· Leelavathi H P and Dr. J Prakash,  ” Fast Discrete Curvelet Decomposition With Gradient Fusion  Based Technique for Pansharpening  of Multispectral Image“,  International Journal of Engineering and Advanced Technology (IJEAT)’, Volume-9 Issue-5,  Page No. 892-901,  June 2020.

· Leelavathi H P and Dr. J Prakash,  ” Two Stage Fusion Scheme Based on a Curvelet with Gradient Technique for Integration of SAR Image on PAN Image to Improved the Spatial Resolution “,  International Journal of Advanced Science and Technology,  Vol. 29, No. 5,  pp. 4041 – 4053, Apr 2020.

· Reshma S Research Scholar, VKIT-VTU-RRC, ’‘Maximizing Network Lifetime using Fuzzy Based Secure Data Aggregation Protocol (FSDAP) in a Wireless Sensor Networks”, in International Journal of Recent Technology and Engineering (IJRTE), ISSN: 2277-3878 (Online), Volume-8, Issue-4,  Page No.: 5989-6001, November 2019 under the guidance of Dr. Shaila K, Professor-R&D, Dept. of ECE.

· Mrs.Manasa P, Research Scholar, VKIT-VTU-RC presented a paper entitled “FTRAT: Fault-Tolerance Routing based on Aggregation Tree Formation to improve the QoS in Wireless Sensor Networks”, in 4^thWorld Conference on Smart Trends in Systems, Security & Sustainability (WorldS4-2020) held during 27-28, 2020 via digital platform under the guidance of Dr. Shaila K, Professor-R&D, Dept. of ECE.

· Mr.Sanjay K N, Research Scholar, VKIT-VTU-RC presented a paper entitled “LA-ANA based Architecture for Bluetooth Environment”, in 4^th World Conference on Smart Trends in Systems, Security & Sustainability (WorldS4-2020) held during 27-28, 2020 via digital platform under the guidance of Dr. Shaila K, Professor-R&D, Dept. of ECE.

· Mr.Sanjay K N, Research Scholar, VKIT-VTU-RC presented a paper entitled ” LA-ANA Based Data Transmission in UWB Tx-Rx “, 2019 IEEE 16th India Council International Conference (INDICON), pp 1-3, March 2020 under the guidance of Dr. Shaila K, Professor-R&D, Dept. of ECE.

· Mrs. Manasa P, Research Scholar, VKIT-VTU-RC has communicated a paper titled “Maximizing the Network Lifetime Using Supervisory Node in Wireless Sensor Networks”, in the 16th IEEE India Council International Conference INDICON 2019, Marwada University, Rajkot, Gujurat, India 13^th -15^th December 2019 under the guidance of Dr. Shaila K, Professor-R&D, Dept. of ECE.

· Mr. Sanjay K Nagendra, Research Scholar, VKIT-VTU-RC has communicated a paper titled “LA-ANA based Data Transmission in UWB Tx-Rx” in the 16^th IEEE India Council International Conference INDICON 2019, Marwadi University, Rajkot, Gujurat, India, 13^th -15^th December 2019 under the guidance of Dr. Shaila K, Professor-R&D, Dept. of ECE.

• Mrs.Harshini. R, “Blockchain And Smart Card Technology” in 22^nd ISTE state level Faculty Convention held at SJCIT, Chikkaballapur, pp. 14-18, 4^th Feb 2020.

Three days “Entrepreneurship Awareness Camp-III” for Second year students of ECE 17^th   February – 19^th   February 2020.

Three days “Entrepreneurship Awareness Camp-IV” for Prefinal year students of ECE and Mechanical branch students on 09^th March – 11^th March 2020.

Participation of all Sem students of ECE Dept in One day Webinar on “Forensic Crime Detection-Signature Verification Process”on 12^th June 2020

One day webinar on “VLSI Verification”on 26^th June 2020

Online Quiz on “Electronics Companies in India” for all Electronics Branch students on 13^th July 2020 

One day webinar on “LabView and its applications” on 27^th July 2020

Name of the Teacher / Principal Investigator

Project Title

Year of Sanction

Funding Agency

Total Amount Sanctioned

Amount utilized during current year

Dr. Jyothilakshmi P

The design of a smart medicine box

March 2020

Karnataka State Council for Science and Technology

(KSCST)

4,500.00

4,500.00