6th National Conference on Emerging Trends in Engineering and Technology (ETET-2017)

6^th IEEE National Conference on Emerging Trends in Engineering and Technology, ETET-2017 was inaugurated in the campus on 10 February 2017. The Conference was organized in association with IEEE Student Branch under Delhi Section in collaboration with CSI (Computer Society of India) Student Branch and ISTE (Indian Society for Technical Education) Student Branch.

As has been the practice, aim of Conference was to provide a common platform for students and academicians to know, share ideas, discuss new developments and finally look at the challenges ahead.

In the Conference, some of the great challenges were identified with the new growth platform strategic innovation and leveraging diversity in the exclusive events in technology. Friendly sphere gave insights on ways to create more awareness on learning spirit to the aspired students of engineering and technology.

The welcome address was delivered by Dr. V. K. Panchal, Director – SBIT who revealed the mission and scope of the conference.

Shri. Gopal Bhushan, Director – DESIDOC, DRDO who was Chief Guest for the inaugural session talked about the thrust areas of learning and encouraged the students to perform better in their career.

Dr. V. R. Singh, Secretary IEEE India Council, Fellow – IEEE and Dr. N. S. Gill, Head – Department of Computer Applications, MDU were the Guests of Honor for the session. They focused as to how aspirations leads to success. They emphasized that students need commitment, courage, character and concentration on projects beneficial to the society.

This Conference had various tracks for ECE, CSE and ME. Numerous workshops and guest lecturers were delivered by various well-read professionals from various renowned institutions across the nation. Some of the distinguished speakers included Dr. Arvind Rajput, Assistant Professor – ME Department, Shiv Nadar University; Dr. Manoj Sharma, Additional Director, SSPL, DRDO; Dr. Samiksha Gupta, Assistant Professor – CSE Department, Delhi University; Ms. Sakshi Dhall, Assistant Professor – Department of Mathematics, Jamia Millia Islamia.

Ms. Sushil Yadav, Chairperson, SBIT congratulated the students for their encouraging efforts which one day can become from nascent innovations to a technology to be proud of.