Room No: 201 A, Computer Engineering Block. Phone: 0495 2286806 email: madhu@nitc.ac.in, chair.citra@nitc.ac.in (email)
Things happened /initiated during my tenure as HoD of CSED ( 2012-2014)
1. M.N. Neelakantan Memorial Lecture Series ( Idea of Prof. Priya Chandran)
2. ACM NITC Student Chapter formation ( Vineeth Sir)
3. Orientation programmes for Adhoc Faculty
4. CSEA revamping
5. New Adjunct Faculty induction - Dr. Mansoor Allichery . Vizury soft Bangalore
6. Research Groups of the Department
7. Internships in Bell Labs for B.Tech and PhD students
8. Srinivasa Padmanbhuni ( Infosys) visit
9. Prof. Sunil Chandran’s (IISc)visit
10. Research Scholars room setting up
11. Weekly Talk series by research scholars
12. Home pages for all research scholars
13. Faculty web page updating
14. Aakash Project of IITB ( Dr. G. Gopa Kumar)
15. Prof. Palakal Sir’s visit
16. Research groups formation
17. Students achievements- Ayush( internship in USA) , Shabeera T.P ( Bell Labs)- internships
18. TCS MoU signing
19. Travel Fellowships from PTA
20. Notice boards , New screens purchased
21. Seminar Hall renovation ( Dr.Priya Chandran’s initiation, Abdul Sathar)
22. E-learning centre in CCC
23. PTA home page
24. Mock tests for GATE ( Arunanad & Team)
25. Placement/internship talks (CSEA)
26. Tijo Jose– Google USA Selection
27. Apple Campus Representative Program ( Dr.G. Gopa Kumar, Aditya Bhushan)
28. Aditya Bhushan’s summer internship in Apple Singapore
29. Projector donation from MCA students ( Balance fund from Nakshtra 2011)
30. Proposal for new PG courses, MCA suspending
31. Break Fast & Lunch facility in the association Hall ( Riji.N Das)
32. Printers, scanner, computers for the dept labs- MCA fund utilization ( Dr.Vinod Pathari, Lijiya)
33. Sever class machine, two comps for the Secure computing lab (Dr.Vinod Pathari, Lijiya)
34. Office time extension ( 8.00 am to 6.30 pm)
35. Online seminar hall booking software ( Vineeth Sir)
36. Adhoc technical staff work- guidelines, monthly reports ( Vinod Pathari)
37. Notice boards for faculty rooms, CSEA ( V.R. Ajaya Chandran)
38. Interactive whiteboard ( Abdul Sathar and V.R Ajaya Chandran)
39. CSED- Office manual ( prepared by Vidya)
40. Prof. Balaji Palanisamy’s (USA) visit
41. Sri. Sankar Krishnan’s Workshop on Leadership
42. Sap Labs University alliance, Lecture series, interaction
43. IBM University Relationship – joining
44. Workshops and talks by the IBM Experts ( Ms. Supriya, Mr. Sree Krishnanan & others)
45. Prof. Mathew J. Palakal’s Adjunct Professor term extension
46. Class room modernisation- PA systems etc ( Vinod Pathahri & Lijiya)
47. Projector purchase (Priya Chandran, Vinod Pathahri & Lijiya)
48. Research Scholars’ contingency grant utilization
49. Digital Camera purchase for the Secure Computing Lab( Abdul Sathar)
50. CSED Wiki site ( Kartik Singhal & team)
51. Finger Print attendance recording software ( Vinod Pathari & team)
52. Purchase of computers, servers etc for all the laboratories of the dept ( Co-ordinated by Dr. Vinod Pathari)
53. Plan Fund and DOC utilization –preliminary works
54. NBA accreditation –preliminary works
55. Official Google Group email ids for all batches and Alumni ( Dhanya)
56. Student Data Recording form for all students – Faculty Advisors
57. Data collection including placement details of all passing out students( 2014 pass out batch)
58. Department T-SHIRT ( CSEA)
59. Six New faculty rooms in CSE Building top floor
60.New Conference Room in the CSED Building top floor
61. Water cooler purchase ( CREC PTA)
62. Faculty Recruitment ( Assistant Professor interviews - 2014)
63. Directory of the CSE Depts of all the 30 NITs In India ( Vidya)
64. Two IT Training Programmes for employees of India Post ( Consultancy course)- Dr.GopaKumar
65. Two FDPs for Faculty members of CSE Depts from GEC Sreekrishnapuran, GEC Kannur and GEC Wayanad -TEQIP sponsored ( Saidalavi Kalady)- ( Under Consultancy Scheme)
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