communiqué july 2016 - upes sharma of b.tech., energy technology + l.l.b. (hons.) with...
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INDEX S. No. Section (click below to reach the section) Pg. No.
1 In the News 3
2 Student Achievements 8
3 Campus Buzz 15
4 Alumni Corner 29
5 Marketing Communication 32
6 Media Coverage 34
2 Communiqué July 2016
Enviro Care Responsible Organization Award to UPES
The College of Legal Studies, UPES has been awarded with “Enviro Care
Responsible Organization Award” at the Global Enviro Care Summit & Awards,
2016.
This award is an acknowledgment for the effective promotion of the knowledge of
Energy law, which has contributed in the sustainable development of the
environment.
Legal Desire & Unmukt Bharat in association with Rural Litigation Entitlement
Kendra and Subharti Group of Institutions, Dehradun organized Enviro Care
Summit, 2016.
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“Best Training Institute Award” to Port & Shipping Course UPES has been awarded “Best Training
Institute Award,” for its Port and Shipping
Management program at the
international SHIPTEK conference held in
Dubai on 29th May 2016.
On behalf of the University, Ms. Leena
Wanganoo, Research Scholar, UPES
based in Dubai, has received the award.
6 Communiqué July 2016
UAV Research Paper presented at AIAA Conference, USA
Dr. Om Prakash, Associate Professor & Head, Department
of Aerospace Engineering presented a research paper at
the Internationally recognized AIAA (American Institute of
Aeronautics and Astronautics) conference on Atmospheric
Flight Mechanics conference in Washington DC, USA.
It was jointly presented with doctoral researcher Ms. Vindhya
Devalla.
The paper was focused on UAV research work, particularly
on the development of PARA-UAV carried out at UPES.
7 Communiqué July 2016
Team Astral wins Cansat Competition in Texas Team Astral, comprising B.Tech students stood 1st in Europe and Asia
and secured 4th position in the world at the Cansat Competition held at
Burkett, Texas from 10th – 12th June, 2016.
The team outperformed all the other teams by showing
a perfect demonstration of the working system and meeting
all the said requirement compliance.
CanSat is an annual design-build-fly competition with space related
themes organized by American Astronautical Society (AAS), American
Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) and NASA Jet
Propulsion Laboratory (NASA JPL).
10 Communiqué July 2016
Techno-legal student wins International Essay Competition Siddhant Sharma of B.Tech., Energy Technology +
L.L.B. (Hons.) with specialization in Intellectual Property
Rights, stood winner of the 4th RMLNLU International
Legal Essay Competition (RILEC), 2016 organized by
the Journal Committee of Dr. Ram Manohar Lohiya
National Law University.
His essay titled "E-commerce in International Taxation:
Issues and Challenges," was selected as the best entry
and awarded a cash prize of Rs.15,000 and a Letter of
Recommendation.
11 Communiqué July 2016
BBA Foreign Trade student represents UPES at WOBI in Mexico
Saina, student of BBA Foreign Trade course was
selected to represent UPES at the WOBI
Leadership Program held at Mexico on 29th – 30th
June, 2016.
Saina was chosen out of all the three colleges
across the university to participate in the event.
WOBI Leadership aimed to bring together business
leaders from all over the world to discuss emerging
trends, find solutions to pressing problems, and
apply new knowledge.
12 Communiqué July 2016
Law Student stood 2nd at the National Book Review Krishna Pallavi V., student of B.A., LL.B. (Hons.)
won 2nd position for her book review at the RGNUL
1st National Book Review and Case Comment
Competition, 2016.
This competition was organized by Literary and
Debating Committee, Rajiv Gandhi National
University of Law (RGNUL), Punjab.
She reviewed the book, ‘Wings of Fire’ of Dr. APJ
Abdul Kalam and ranked 2nd with a score of 50.5,
just short of 0.5 from the 1st rank.
13 Communiqué July 2016
M.Tech Student to join paid Internship at Bangalore K R Seervi, a student of M.Tech Embedded Systems with
specialization in Wearable Technology is offered a full time
employment at Enzen Global Solutions, Bangalore.
His was chosen for the “internship cum placement” model around
December 2015.
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Group Photo of New BBA Batch -2016
(E- Commerce Marketing and Aviation Operations)
Communiqué July 2016
PEP for new Batch of BBA Students
CoMES organized a Personality
Enhancement Program (PEP) for the newly
enrolled BBA 2016 students during 18th to
21st July, 2016 .
As a part of this program, the students
participated in various activities including
team building exercises.
The students enjoyed and learnt a lot from
these exercises.
17 Communiqué July 2016
Monsoon Management Magic – M3 for New MBA students
M3 is a unique program to welcome new MBA students
organised by the College of Management and Economics
Studies at its Kandoli Campus, UPES.
It is a mix of academic and co-curricular activities designed to
provide the new joinees – hailing from different academic
streams, a common platform with basic inputs of Management
and exposure to the diverse learning methods including the
Case Study method.
The students get opportunity to participate in host of indoor
and out door activities like debate, quiz, dramatics, music,
cricket, basketball, interactive sessions on leadership,
teamwork, communication and many more.
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Department of Marketing organized an interesting talk on ‘Marketing in Digital
Age’ by the Guest speaker, Mr.Suresh Redhu, Executive Director & Vice
President , Aquamall Solutions Limited (A division of Eureka Forbes Limited)
and Chairman, CII, Uttarakhand Circle.
Other guests including Mr. Dharmender Kapoor - Chief Operating Officer,
Birlasoft (India) Ltd, Mr. Vivek Setia - Sr. Vice President and Managing
Director (Asia Pacific) - HRS Capability, Xerox Business Services India
Private Ltd. and many more, interacted with students.
Interactive sessions delivered
by Mr. Kaushalendra (IIM
Sabjiwala ) & Abhishek Singh
(Co-Founder Bihar
Entrepreneurship Organization)
and Mr. Anirban Ghosh
(Founder Kraftloom Overseas &
Key Account Manager Mearsk
Shipping Lines).
Communiqué July 2016
Interactive Sessions by Guest Speakers
B Tech Registrations commence in the Energy Acres Overwhelming response received at the
B. Tech registration, started from 25th
July 2016.
A lot of hustle and bustle has been seen
on the Bidholi campus these days as the
parents and students of new B.Tech
batches have started visiting Campus
for registration.
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Former Test Cricketer turned Commentator gets a rousing welcome at UPES Mr. Vivek Razdan, former Indian Test Cricketer
and now a commentator visited UPES campus.
Mr. Razdan interacted with the students and
shared valuable cricketing tips for batsmen and
the bowlers.
He also narrated numerous stories of his life
including some very interesting episodes from
the cricketing world.
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Induction Program
Induction program for new joining staff and faculty was jointly organized at
the Bidholi campus for all three colleges.
The incumbents were apprised with the organizational values i.e. Respect,
Excellence, Innovation, Team work and Performance.
And inducted with the UPES vision : “To be an Institution of Global standing
for developing professionally competent talent contributing to nation
building”.
25 Communiqué July 2016
Students Projects encouraged under Incubation and Research Initiative
CoES launched RISE initiative with a corpus of Rs.
15,00,000 to provide financial and technical support to
the innovative ideas of its students from UG and PG
courses.
Out of 126 project requests, 63 projects were granted
funds.
Some of the ambitious projects developed under this
initative include development of UAV for campus
surveillance, Ecofriendly solar tree, Robotic system for
inspection of pipelines, Smart shoe, Dynamic encryption
engine, Scour monitoring device etc.
26 Communiqué July 2016
Inauguration of MSME – Uttarakhand Chapter
The Foundation for MSME Clusters (FMC-Delhi) inaugurated
MSME Chapter Uttarakhand at the Centre of Management and
Economics Studies, Kandoli on 5th May 2016.
The Chapter aims to explore the possibilities in various sectors
(clusters) and undertake the selective interventions in
Uttarakhand.
Dr. Tamal Sarkar, Director, FMC delivered the inaugural
address. He introduced the concept of ‘Clusters’ and how it can
be useful to address some issues of MSMEs.
The Chapter is working on to organize MSME Connect and
Capacity Building Training Programs.
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S.No Event Date Details
1 MDP on Managerial Development
and Team Building
28 – 30 July,
2016
http://www.upes.ac.in/pdf
/Program_Brochure_8july
16.pdf
2 Oil and Gas HR Round Table,
Mumbai
26 August,
2016
3 3rd Agro Supply Chain Conference
(ASCC) 2016
7 - 8 October,
2016
http://ascc16.wix.com/as
cc16
4 4th International Conference
MAGIC - Methods, Aesthetics and
Genre in Communication
10 - 11
November, 201
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5 MDP on Market Volatility: New
Strategies in Oil & Gas
Management
11 – 13 August,
2016
http://www.upes.ac.in/eve
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detail.aspx?mpgid=98&p
gidtrail=100&Eventsid=61
Upcoming Events
Communiqué July 2016
Best Employee Award to UPES Alumnus
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Satyam Shah, an
alumnus of BBA, Auto
Marketing, Batch 2012-15
has received the Best
Employee Award Bravo
Zulu at his organization
“FedEx”.
Communiqué July 2016
Happy to share…
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Once again, news from
BBA, Auto Marketing.
Gavist Baliyan, an alumnus
(Batch 2012-15) has got a
promotion at his
organization “FedEx”.
He has been promoted to
the next level that is C6
grade.
Communiqué July 2016
Admission Announcement Important Dates
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Master of Design (M.Des)
Online Entrance Exam: UPES Design Aptitude Test
(UPESDAT) – 7 August, 2016
Last Date to Register: 6 August 2016
Bachelor of Design (B.Des)
Online Entrance Exam: UPES Design Aptitude Test
(UPESDAT) – 7 August, 2016
Last Date to Register: 6 August 2016
Bachelor of Design (B.FA)
Online Entrance Exam: UPES Design Aptitude Test
(UPESDAT) – 7 August, 2016
Last Date to Register: 6 August 2016
Bachelor of Planning (B.Plan)
Online Entrance Exam: UPES Planning Aptitude Test
(UPAT) – 7 August, 2016
Last Date to Register: 6 August 2016
Master of Planning (M.Plan)
Date of Interview: 7 August, 2016
Last Date to Register: 6 August 2016
M.Tech
Online Entrance Exam: UPESMEET – 7 August, 2016
Last Date to Register: 6 August 2016
BBA GDPI Schedule
30th July Haldwani
2nd Aug Almora
30th July Ambala