The School of Mechatronics Engineering organised a NextGen Students Conclave 2024 with the theme on “Exploring Emerging Technologies in Interdisciplinary Research”. This Conclave provided a dynamic platform for B. Tech and M. Tech students to delve into emerging technologies across diverse disciplines.
With over 100 extended abstracts received and 80 selected for participation, the event attracted 250 enthusiastic participants from all engineering disciplines.
Spanning across four session, chaired by experts, the conclave facilitated presentations, discussions, and collaborations on cutting-edge innovations. Best extended abstracts and presentations were awarded, reflecting the event’s commitment to fostering exploration and collaboration among young minds shaping the future of technology.
School Events
| Sr.No | Date | Topic | Expert |
| 1 | 28th Feb ,2023 | Guest session on “Energy Conservation and Audit” | Dr. Mahesh Wagh (Petroleum Conservation Research Association-Kolhapur |
| 2 | 6th Feb,2023 | Workshop on “Artificial Intelligence and Hardware Deployment Using MATLAB” by MathWorks | Dr.Pranav Lad & Mr.Nikhil Sonavane ,MathWorks |
| 3 | 24th and 25th Feb,2023 | Two Days workshop on “Robot Operating System (ROS)” | Mr. Adwait Patankar, Gudel India Pvt.Ltd. |
| 4 | 16th Jan, 2023 | Guest session on Mechatalks-V – “Mechatronics and Opportunities” | Mr. Devanand Gole, Global VAVE Leader EMEA-Eaton |
| 5 | 16th Dec,2022 | Guest Session on “Recent Trends in Automotive Industry” | Mr. Nafis Jalal, Senior Manager, Varroc Tech Centre, Chinchwad |
| 6 | 13th Dec,2022 | Seminar on “Role of Cyber Security in Automobile sector” | Mr. Abhijeet Lamsoge, Technical Director for Research Securethings.ai US based Company |
| 7 | 9th November 2022 | Mechatalks- IV titled “Applications of Flexible Robotics in Healthcare” | Dr. Ranjan Jha, Scientist, Biomedical Instrumentation, CSIR Central Scientific organization, Chandigarh |
| 8 | 5th Nov and 12th Nov,2022 | Two days Workshop on “PCB Layout Design and Implementation” | Prof.Ganesh Lohar,School of Mechatronics,SSPU |
| 9 | 27th Sept,2022 | Training on Refrigeration and AC System | Daikin AC Pvt. Ltd. Pune |
| 10 | 15th Sept ,2022 | Introduction to Model Aircraft-Drone Workshop | Mr. Sharanya Giri (B.Tech Mechatronics) Dronology innovations Pvt Ltd. Pune |
| 11 | 27th Sept,2022 | Mechatalks- “Higher Education opportunities at Germany” | Ms. Sanskruti Sawant, Alumina, B.Tech Mechatronics 2017 Batch |
| 12 | 29th Oct,2022 | A seminar on: “IPR and Plagiarism” | Dr. Akbar Ahmad, Director school of Mechatronics |
| 13 | 1st to 5th Aug,2022 | ICT Based five days workshop on “MATLAB and SIMULINK basics for Hardware Project” | School of Mechatronics in association with NITTTR Chandigarh |
| 14 | 15th July,2022 | DIY workshop – Mechatronics Talk -1 on the occasion of World Youth Skill Day | Dr. Akbar Ahmad & Mr. Sarang Joshi,Prof.Nikhilesh Pawar & Dr.Hrushikesh Kulkarni School of Mechatronics,SSPU |
| 15 | 27th July,2022 | One day workshop on Lucas Nulle(German) Lab based Emerging Automotive Trends & Industrial Automation | Dr. Akbar Ahmad ,Ms. Megha Patil, Prof. Jahida Subhedar |
| 16 | 2nd June, 2022 | National Conference on Emerging Technologies in Interdisciplinary Research (NCETIR-2022) | School of Mechatronics,SSPU |
| 17 | 1st April,2022 | Webinar on “Career Opportunities in ML & Data Science for Mechatronics Engineering” | Mr.Geetansh Kalra,Data Scientist at Thoughtworks |
| 18 | 26th April 2022 | Workshop on “Embedded Systems with IoT & Industrial PCB Designing” | Team of Teknomindz |
| 19 | 23rd March,2022 | Guest Session on “Mechatronics in the age of Digital Transformation” | Mr. Chirag Barhate, VP-Strategic Alliances and Partnerships Cloud Hedge Technologies |
| 20 | 16th March 2022 | Internal Hackathon for Smart India Hackathon ,2022 | Dr. Vaijayanti Deshpande |
| 21 | 19th Feb,2022 | Online Quiz Contest ,on the occasion of birth Anniversary of great Maratha warrior Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj | Prof.Megha Patil,School of Mechatronics,SSPU |
| 22 | 21st Jan,2022 | Expert Session on “Cyber Security-Outline & Career Approach” | Mr. Saurabh Jagtap, Cyber Security Analyst,Certified IT Risk Professional |
| 23 | 14th to 28th January, 2022 | Rangoli Competition: on Festivals of Maharashtra & Drawing Competition on Marathi Raje under Marathi Week Celebration,National Voters Day: Essay Writing Competition under Voter awareness campaign, election commission of India. | Prof.Megha Patil,School of Mechatronics,SSPU |
| Sr.No. | Name of Company | Date of Visit | Class |
| 1 | Sandvik Asia,Dapodi,Pune | 1st Dec ,2022 | First Year,Mechatronics |
| 2 | Stanley Black and Decker Chakan | 3rd Dec, 2022 | M.Tech ,Mechatronics |
| 3 | Siemens, Kalwa, Navi Mumbai | 8th Nov, 2022 | Third Year,Mechatronics |
| 4 | Fluid Controls Pvt. Ltd., Chakan, Pune | 24th Sept,2022 | M.Tech, Mechatronics |
| 5 | Wipro PARI Private Limited,Pune | 24th March,2022 | Third year, Mechatronics |
