Events / Seminars

The Deartment of Industrial Engineering and Management is actively involved in motivating both staff and the students towards conducting various activities apart from the academics. InDustrial Engineering Association (IDEA) is an initiation of Department of Industrial Engineering and Management in order to create and spark innovation through various curricular, extracurricular and co-curricular activities. The activites conducted are as below:

Activities 2024

Six Days Faculty Development Program on “Digital transformation of Supply Chain Management” Department of Industrial Engineering and Management In Association With Centre of Excellence in Logistics and Supply Chain Management Sponsored by AICTE Training and Learning Academy (ATAL) on 8^th - 13^th January 2024

BEE - HIVE a competition on “Factory Case Analysis” by Dr. Narasimha Murthy M A with 9 Groups of 4 members each organized by Department of Industrial Engineering and Management on 20th Jan 2024
101 Talk - “Role of Industrial Engineering in the Changing Scenario” by Prof. Bopaya Bidanda, Ernst North Professor, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. on 16^th Jan 2024
“International certificate course on Smart Manufacturing” in association with Dortmund university, Germany for both German and RVCE students, RVCE and DORTMUND university of applied sciences, Bavaria, Germany ON 19th Feb- 9th Mar 2024.
A technical talk on “ Future of Operations Management by Rami Goldratt, CEO of Goldratt Consulting on 25^th June 2024
A technical talk on “Roadmap to UPSC success” by Mr. G B Vinay Kumar, Founder and Director, Insight IAS on 03^rd June 2024
A technical talk on “Problem Solving methods and Tools by Mahesh Hegde (ISQ) on 22^nd June 2024
Organized 2nd International Conference on Emerging Applications of Material Science and Technology in association with Dept. of IEM & Mech Engg, RVCE in association with Springer Publications on 3^rd -4^th July 2024
A technical talk on “Mastering Study Abroad Success” by Soujatha Saravanane in Test Prep & Business Development Manager Texas Review on 30th July 2024
A technical talk on "Virtual Simulation for Autonomous mobility" by Mr. Simon Winter IPG on 28^th August 2024
A technical talk on "Role of Industrial Engineers in the Changing Scenario" by Veena Ananthachandra Principal PM Manager, Microsoft, USA, 13^thAugust 2024

Activities 2023

One day workshop on “Entrepreneurship Development-Opportunities & Challenges” in association with Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) at Mechanical seminar hall, organized by Dept. IEM, ME, RVCE on 10th February 2023

A technical talk on “Pultrusion of Composites: Challenges, Limitations and Advantages” by Professor in Manufacturing Technologies and Systems, Dept. of Industrial Engineering, University of Salerno, Italy on 6th February 2023

4th Joint International Five Days offline Winter School on Light Weighting- design: Methodology and Realization and Advanced Materials for Engineering Applications In association with University of Applied Sciences and Arts, Germany fo UG students of RVCE, FHWS students, Germany students and China students during 6th to 10th March 2023

Technical talk on “3D Printing and its importance” by Dr Jyotish Kumar, President - Additive Manufacturing Society of India & Founder, RAPITECH Solutions Inc on 9th March 2023.

Two days seminar on “Quality 4.0” organised RVCE in association with Indian Society for Quality (ISQ) during 25th & 26th May 2023.

A technical talk on “About Entrepreneurship from Entrepreneurs” by Mr. Vinay Jugati & Mr Aman Alok, CoDot App on 19th May 2023.
Talk on "Finance and Entrepreneurship" by Mr Kishore B S organised by dept. of IEM, RVCE at Civil Seminar Hall on 26th June 2023
Expert lecture on “Importance of Systems Engineering in Medical R&D – An Overview” Mr. Pavan Gurav, R&D Application System Engineer at Medtronic India pvt Ltd organised by IQAC on 14th July 2023

Expert talk on "Effective content creation for social media platforms" by Rohith Saraswati for IV sem students on 19th July 2023
An Information session about "Higher Education and Research in Germany” Ms. Suganya Talamapadi, Regional Officer, DAAD IP Bangalore for non-circuit branch students of 6th semester on 8th August 2023
Lecture on “Start up spree” by Jathin VM, QUICKSCALERS on 12th August 2023
65th National Convention, 7th International Conference & National Productivity Contest on “Emerging Technology impact on tenets of Industrial Engineering practices in Global Arena” organized by Indian Institute of Industrial Engineering (IIIE) at BMS College of Engineering, Bangalore during 15th to 17th December 2023. (Dr C.K Nagendra gutha and Dr A Ramaa were among the core organising members)
IGNITE – Entrepreneurship Development Programme: 3 days Training / Orientation Programme on Entrepreneurship organised by Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) in association with Dept. of Industrial Engineering and Management during 4th – 6th December 2023

Activities 2022

Expert lecture on “How to set Marketing Strategy in New Normal”, Mrs. Hiamkshi Gupta, Head, Shivom Management Services, for V semester students on 11.01.2022
Expert lecture on “Digital Marketing” by Mrs. Meghana Mahesh,Founder, Leaf Craft, Bengaluru for V semester students on 12.01.2022
Expert lecture on “Operations Research & its applications in Engineering” by Dr. Vatsala G A Associate Professor. Dept of Mathematics, Dayananda Sagar Academy of Technology and Management for V Semester Global Elective students on 31.01.2022
3 day training program on “Automation and Robotics” by Future Robotics organised by IEM and Mechanical Dept., RVCE during 21^st Mar 2022- 23^rd Mar 2022.
3^rd joint International Five Days Online Winter School on “Production 4.0” and “Advanced Materials organised by during 16th – 20^th May 2022.
Talk on Preparation for UPSC exams organised by Placement and IEM department on 31st May 2022.
Interaction with Prof. Vinod Rajmani, FH Dortmund University, Germany and Faculty of IEM department to discuss “Future prospects of Industrial Engineering and current trends” on 12th July 2022.
Project exhibition was conducted for VIII Semester Students on 22nd July 2022.

Activities 2021

2^nd Joint Five Day Online Winter School on “Robotics and Automation” and “Advanced Materials for Engineering Applications” for UG and FHWS students, during 1^st to 5^th March 2021 organised by RVCE In association with University of Applied Sciences and Arts, Germany.
IEM Alumni Day – 2021 was celebrated on 29^th May 2021 at 6.00 pm via RVCE CISCO WebEx Platform. Around 85 alumni participated and 146 members had registered.
Webinar Session on “Journey from RVCE to FORBES” by Ms. Vibha Harish, Founder Cosmix, RVCE Alumnous on 08^th May 2020 Under IDEA.
Online 5 Days FDP on “Achieving Operational Excellence by Digital Transformation of Supply Chain” organised by Dept. of IEM, sponsored by AICTE-Atal during 21st – 25th June 2021.
Five days “Online Orientation of Laboratory Courses for Technical Staff” organised by Department of Industrial Engineering and Management during, RVCE during 9^th- 13^thJune 2021
Panel discussion with IEM Alumni- Guidance about the IEM placement process by Shwetha Kini, Harith talikota, Mayank Sagar, Malavika Menon, Abdul Haq, Srivatsa Deshpande, Cisco, MiQ, Z5, Cashfree, o9 solutions on 26th June 2021.
Expert lecture on “Hypothesis Testing” by Dr. Kiran K Bhat, Assistant Professor, Goa Institute of Management, on 09/07/21

Activities 2020

An invited talk on “The Challenges and Opportunities for Indian Higher Education in Engineering” by Prof. P R Kumar, University Distinguished Professor, Regents Professor, Chair in Computer Engineering, Texas A & M University, College Station, Texas, USA organized by Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) at Civil Seminar Hall, RVCE on 6th Jan 2020.
Technical lecture series for Mechanical and allied Engineering disciplines organized by Industry-Institute Interface Expert Committee, Bangalore Chamber of Industry and Commerce (BCIC) on 29th January 2020. IIIC RVCE Members were involved in organizing the event
- Dr. S Devarajan, Sr. Vice President at TVS Motor Company, Theme: “Digital Manufacturing”
- Mr. G Sunderraj, Head of Production & Volvo Production System, Volvo India Pvt. Ltd, Theme: “Lean Manufacturing”
- Mr. Nagareddy Patil, Assistant Manager, Toyota Kirloskar Auto Parts, Mr. Rajesh Babu, Assistant Manager, Toyota Kirloskar Auto Parts, Theme: “Low Cost Automation”
Webinar Session on “The 101 Talk” series by Mr. Nikhil Dhanraj Nippanikar, IAS Officer, RVCE Alumnous on 26th April 2020 Under IDEA.
Webinar Session on “The 101 Talk” series by Mr. Lt. Anirudh G Rao, Lieutenant in the Indian Army – Opportunities in Defense, on 12th May 2020 Under IDEA.
Webinar Session on “The 101 Talk” series by Dr. Sheela Siddappa, Chief Advisor – Data Science at Bosch – Breaking into Data Science, on 27th May 2020 Under IDEA.
IEM Alumni Day – 2020 and 40th years of RVCE-IEM was celebrated on 31st May 2020 at 7.00 pm via RVCE CISCO WebEx Platform. Around 85 alumni participated and 146 members had registered
Online Expert lecture on “Digital Marketing” for V semester students on 15th September 2020 by Ms. Meghana Mahesh, Founder – LeafCraft
Online Expert lecture on “How to Set Marketing Strategy in New Normal” for V semester students on 29th September 2020 by Mrs. Himakshi Gupta, Head, Shivom Management Services
Online Expert lecture on “Marketing Analytics at Swiggy” for V semester students on 9th October 2020 by Mr. Shahid M, National Program Manager, Swiggy
Online Expert lecture on “Business Analytics” for VII semester students on 20th October 2020 by Mr. Mayank Sagar, Business Analyst, MiQ

Activities 2019

One day training programe on ERPNext organized by Dept. of IEM, RVCE on 19^th January 2019.
Expert lecture on “Structuring the Scope for Individual Projects and Managing the Projects to develop a sustainable career” for Global Elective students on 24.01.2019 at IEM seminar hall by Ms. Sai Gauthami, Senior Trainer, Manya – The Princeton Review
Expert lecture on “Global Trends in Project Management and Building Information Modelling” for VI Sem Global Elective students on 29.01.2019 at IEM seminar hall by Dr. Amarnath C B, President, India BIM Association.
Two days workshop on “Global Trends in Project Management and Microsoft Project” organized by Dept. of IEM, in association with IDEA and IQAC-RVCE during 11^th – 12^th February 2019. (Dr. Vikram N B & Mr. Prashant V – Coordinators)
Training Program on Intelligent Analytics under Cisco-RVCE, CoE-IoT was conducted on 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 15^th, 16^th,17^th February 2019
Poster making and IDEATHON – RVSustainabile? Competition were held under the theme “Circular Economy for Productivity and Sustainability” under the banner of IDEA and IQAC-RVCE in collaboration with National Productivity Council - Bangalore on 13^th Feb 2019
Training on “IoT based Transport System for Smart Mobility” organized by ITS team, CISCO –RVCE CoE in IoT during 25^th Feb – 1^st March 18
Talk on “Master Studies and PhD opportunities in Germany”, by Dr Manjula Mundakana, Science Officer, German Consulate, Federal Republic of Germany, Bengaluru organized by Dept. of IEM on 4^th April 2019
The department of IEM is organizing special sessions on usage of Statistical Analysis software and interpretation of output of the software for PG students by Prof. Acharya, ISI, Bangalore at IEM Auditorium on 12th and 15th April 2019
Project Exhibition cum Seminar 2019 inauguration of VIII semester students on 16^th April 2019 at IEM Seminar Hall, R V College of Engineering.
The department of IEM conducted “Skill and Personality Development (SPDP)” Centre for SC/ST students under approved grant in aid AICTE project on 3^rd May 2019.
Expert lecture on “Musculoskeletal Disorders” by Mr. Arjun V Singar, Research Scholar, IISc, Bengaluru on 21.08.2019 for V semester IEM students
A special lecture on “ISO 9000 Systems” by Lt. Col. Ishwar Doddamani, Deputy Director, RVCE under IDEA on 23^rd October 2019
“Energy Transition in German – An Exhibition” was organised by RV College of Engineering, Bengaluru in association with the Consulate General of the Federal Republic of Germany, Bengaluru and Indo German Energy Forum, New Delhi during 18^th to 25^th October 2019.
A special lecture on “Career Opportunities in Big Data Analytics” by Mr. Johanan Daniel, Senior Consultant under IDEA on 24^th October 2019

Activities 2018

Expert lecture by Kilaru Naga Sravana , Alumni, IEM, RVCE on Career opportuinities and social upliftment on 11 January 2018.
Industry Institution Interaction at M/s. Kennametal India Ltd., Bengaluru on 17th and 24th January 2018.
Industrial visit to M/s. IMTEX-2018, BIEC, Bengaluru by IV and VI semester studnets on 23 January 2018.
Invited talk on “Intelligent Transport System” by Ms. Alka Nair, Mathworks, organized by CoE-IoT on 16^th February 2018.
E-Summit 2018 Manifesting Millennials organized by R V College of Engineering, during 22^nd – 24^th February 2018.
Industrial visit to M/s. Yasakawa India Private Limited by VI smester UG and II semester PG students on 19/02/18.
Guest lecture on "Social Innovations" by Mr. Satyma, University of Commons, Mind Tree Pvt. Ltd. Bengaluru on 20/03/2018.
Invited talk by Sai Gauthami, Prod Team Lead, General Electricals on “Industrial Engineers area and Career opportunities for Industrial Engineers” on 27/08/2018.
Industry visit to M/s. Polytech Packins, Bengaluru by III semester (UG) students , on 23 August 2018.
Expert lecture on “Project Chase Your Dreams” for Global Elective students on 17.09.2018 at IEM seminar hall by Mr. Rohit Sarawathi, PG student, IEM, RVCE.
Expert lecture on “Current Trends in Project Management” for Global Elective students on 03.09.2018 at IEM seminar hall by Mr. Vijay Krishnamurthy, Founder, Groundstrokes Ventures.
Industry visit to M/s. Trinity Institute of NDT Technology, Peenya Industrial Estate, Bengaluru V semeste students on 24.09.2018.