Kaveri College of Arts, Science and Commerce under the Department of BBA(CA) organized Three Days National Level Technical Extravaganza Technofest 2k22 from 17 January to 19 January 2022.
The inauguration of the fest was done on 17 January 2022. Mr. Ashwin Shastri Hon. Jt. Secretary, Kannada Sangha, Pune was the chief guest of the inaugural function. In his inaugural speech Mr. Ashwin Shastri praised Kaveri College for organizing such events. He congratulated the participants for taking part in Technofest. He said that the fundamental for career growth is one should be open to opportunities and should have a positive outlook, this will make you successful. Dr. Ashok M. Agrawal, Principal, Kaveri College of Arts, Science and Commerce, Dr. Muckta Karmarkar, Vice Principal, Ms. Chitra Alavani Coordinator BBA(CA), staff members and participants were present on this occasion.
The inauguration session was followed by Keynote address by Mr. Ajay Phatak Trustee, The Ecological Society, Pune, India, an Independent Professional, former Vice President at Harman Connected Services. He spoke on sustainability and its relation with Technology. He focused on the impact of the environment on technology.Technology can lead to overproduction and over utilization so explore the brighter side of technology in a better manner.
Day 1 witnessed the Online Animated ppt Competition. The competition received a huge response from colleges all over Maharashtra. The Topic for the competition was Online and Offline Education. This competition was designed to give students an opportunity to express their creative skills and enable them to organize their thoughts and present them in a systematic manner. Participants were evaluated on five parameters that were Flow of Presentation, Slide Content, Animation, Originality and Clarity of art work. Mr. Madar Bapat, an independent Information Security Consultant judged the competition.
First prize was bagged by Vaibhavi Maruti Bandal from MIT Arts Commerce and Science College. She won cash prize of Rs 1000 and e-certificate and Second prize by Dipti Deepak Suryavanshi from Huzurpaga Mahila Vanizya Mahavidyalaya. She won cash prize of Rs 500 and e-certificate
The second Day of the fest started with a session On Careers in Tech conducted by Ms. Vidya Paliwal , Senior Lead Principal, Head – IVS (Infosys Validation Solutions) Academy at Infosys | Expertise in Software Testing Tools and Technologies.
In her session, she gave emphasis on thought process, planning and focus on interests like what do you want to do. She also explained TOP IT Roles and their required Skills like IOT, Big Data Engineers, Blockchain Engineer, Data Scientist, Cloud Architect, Full stack Developer, Quality Engineer etc. She asked the students to focus on building skills in a particular area , also suggested students to ``Market for yourself” and shared tips to write a resume and how to articulate your skills. Participants participated very enthusiastically in the interactive session which helped them to get their careers related questions solved.
Creative Website Designing competition was conducted on Day 2 . This competition was conducted to give students an opportunity to show their technical skills and apply them to develop a website. The theme of the competition was to design a website for a company who wishes to launch a new product in the market. This website must help to advertise the product and also collect feedback and reviews from the users. This competition received a good response from various colleges. Participants developed websites on various topics like Herbal care, Explore the world-traveler, Smart watch, plumbing services, online courses, furniture’s ,electronics and many more. Participants were evaluated on six parameters which were Flow of Website Content, Creativity, Originality, Clarity of work, Relevance with the Topic. The competition was judged by Ms. Bhairavi Joshi, Technology Lead. Under this competition first prize was bagged by Jayesh Ramesh Sonawane & Mayur Arun Patil from Modern College of Arts Science. they won a cash prize of Rs 1000 and e-certificate and Second prize by Mohini Dipak Chaudhari from Abasaheb Garware College. She won cash prize of Rs 500 and e-certificate
The third day of the fest started with the competition on Game Development using Scratch. Participants from various colleges participated in the competition. Different games like flappy Bird, Car Racing Game, Multiplayer Game,uiz Application,Platformer Game, Squid Game, Covid Vaccin, Helocopter fly 2D, Word Game , Soccer Game etc. were presented by the students. Ms. Harshal Khairnar, 3D Artist, Mindox Ark Solutions, Pune judged the competition. She suggested that if students are interested in gaming they can work on softwares like Unity & Real. Game development improves abilities & skills like Coordination, Attention, concentration, Problem solving & quick thinking multitasking. She cleared all queries asked by students. Harshada Godbole and Sarth Pokale from Kaveri College won First of Rs 1000 and e-certificate and Second Prize of Rs 500 and e-certificate respectively in this Competition.
Kaveri Technofest ended with a valedictory and award function. Mrs. Chitra Alavani, Coordinator BBA(CA) welcomed all and gave a brief review of Kaveri Tecnofest 2K22. More than 300+ participants across India registered for the event.
Ms.Yogesh Kulkarni ,Executive director of Vigyan Ashram was invited to give the Valedictory address. Ms.Yogesh Kulkarni addressed the students on the topic ‘Entrepreneurship in IT’ Before his address he introduced the Vigyan Ashram, facilities provided and activities conducted at Vigyan Ashram Pabal by sharing some glimpses and experiences at Vigyan Ashram. He said that Vigyan Ashram is working for rural development (in terms of Computers, Internat, Telephone, aAqua website for Agriculture question-answer for farmers, Agrocom website for weather information or market information etc), graduate and undergraduate students come for internships in Vigyan Ashram for designing a solution for real life problems. Increasing Efficiency and increasing productivity is important for management students who are looking for IT opportunities in entrepreneurship.
He asked the students to look for issues faced by people which can be converted into a business plan for becoming entrepreneurs.
Kaveri Technofest concluded with a vote of thanks followed by the prize distribution ceremony.
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