Sreenidhi Institute of Science and Technology, Ghatkesar

"Tireless, Timeless, Seamless, the pursuit and spread of the light of knowledge, like the never ending journey of the Sun."

Sreenidhi is dedicated for transforming the students into highly competent engineers with high level of motivation, professional skills and self-confidence. We inculcate in them Effective Communication Skills, ability to work in a team and to lead a team for achieving excellent results in their professional pursuits. Training students to acquire the ability to go into details inculcate in them a sense of responsibility towards society at large. Sensitize them towards moral and ethical values to make them responsible citizens.

Sreenidhi would like to develop an Institute of higher learning with the introduction of Post-Graduate courses and Research facilities. Introduced PG courses in each of the branches offered. To introduce Doctoral Programmes on part-time basis initially and on full time basis later on. To attain the status of a Deemed University and be recognized globally for the moulding of the best professionals by 2020. This is the Vision and aspiration of Sreenidhi.

Sreenidhi is fully equipped to conduct under graduate courses in different branches of engineering. It has an excellent infrastructure, highly motivated and dedicated faculty. Thus Sreenidhi has made a mark in Engineering Education System through an excellent teaching and learning process. The academic results of the College are always among the top in the Colleges affiliated to JNT University. An effective industry interaction setup is built to achieve the objective of exposing the students to practical aspects of Engineering.

SNIST believes that ,Strong Academics, Industry relevant training, Emerging technology knowledge through R&D and Professional mindset with human approach are the essential attributes that determine the success of technical education. SNIST Research efforts are towards productive collaboration with leading Research Institutes, both nationally and globally, to invent and provide solutions to Technological and societal problems .A separate Department is established for Research and consultancy in the Institute with full time  Director  and Dean .

The institute has 8 UG and PG programs with dedicated faculty and students, involved extensively in research activities. SNIST is recognized by DSIR, Govt. of India as Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (SIRO) – 2009 to till date.

The website provides a detailed overview of the Research activities undertaken and contributions made by faculty in each department. Faculty members with Ph.D and Pursuing Ph.D are required to conduct  Academic research as an integral part of their responsibility  to generate and  assimilate new knowledge which gets imbibed in their teaching and students projects .  Many faculty  members are  recognized guides by JNTU for guiding Ph.D . Sponsored Research and Industrial consultancy are the two important modes through which faculty  are supporting their research  and contributing to the need of the industry and Society.

SNIST management is highly cooperative in supporting and promoting in-house  Academic Research activities  . The institute provides funding for establishing and  augmenting the state-of-the-art Infrastructure and Labs. . At SNIST, the faculty members  are encouraged to publish their research work  in reputed and  referredjournals and present in International and national  conferences by  reimbursing  registration  fees, after review by  Institute  Research  committee. Faculty  pursuingPh.Ds are sanctioned  special leaves to accelerate the research and further motivated by offering fees reimbursement as per the  guidelines set by the research panel. Faculty  and students are encouraged to file  patents if the proposed idea has commercial viability. SNIST management also works with reputed industries to forge alliance to offer consultancy and  advance training programs in the emerging fields which necessitate  the faculty  to take up Advance Research problems.

Number of Grants in Aid projects are sanctioned by DRDO, DST, UGC, DBT etc. Many projects are successfully completed and  many are ongoing.

Dr. Ameet Chavan  B.E., M.S., Ph.D. (Univ. Texas ELP)

Dean (R&D) , Professor (ECE)

Ameet Chavan received his Bachelor of Engineering degree in Electronics from Pune University, India in 1998. He received Master of Science degree (VLSI-ECE) from University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) in 2003 and Ph.D. (ULP-ECE) 2010 from UTEP. While completing his studies Dr. Chavan worked as faculty for the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, UTEP. He has worked as a research engineer at Intel Corporation Inc. Hillsboro, OR, USA, Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) Inc. Austin, TX, USA, Echostar Technologies Ltd., Denver, CO, USA and Ethicon Endo, Cincinnati, OH, USA.

Dr. Chavan has a total 15 years of combined experience in industry, academia teaching and research. Dr. Chavan has worked on a four chip design research projects that were sponsored by the DARPA, SPAWAR and ASICs lab USA. The chips were fabricated at  MIT Lincoln Labs (150nm), MOSIS (180nm) and TSMC (250nm). The Radiation Hardness of the MITLL chip was tested for heavy-ion at TAMU Cyclotron facility. Dr. Chavan has presented and published his research at various international conference meetings of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) and a NASA Symposium on VLSI Design. To further support his research, Dr. Chavan has recieved research awards from NASA, DARPA, SPAWAR and The University of Texas at El Paso Graduate School. Additionally, he was awarded Texas Instruments Foundation Scholarship, a Texas Public Education Scholarship, and a National Science Foundation (NSF) Distributed Computing Laboratory Scholarship. Dr. Chavan worked as a post doctoral faculty researcher at the ASICs research lab UTEP. He has taught Digital System Design, Microprocessors based System Design, Intro to Embedded System Design, STLD, Computer Organization courses at the ECE department, UTEP. Currently, Dr. Chavan is working as Dean (R&D) and Professor (ECE) at the  Sreenidhi Institute of Science and Technology, Hyderabad India.

Research Areas – Ultra Low Power Digital System Design, Embedded Systems, IoT, Reconfigurable Computing, and Radiation Hardened System Design

Dr. A. Subhananda Rao

Director, Advancement and Research & Consultancy

Born in 1950, Dr. A. Subhananda Rao, is a gold medallist during graduation (Mech.Engineering) from National Institute of Technology, Warangal. He continued his academicexcellence during his M.E (Aeronautics) from prestigious IISc, Bangolare, by receiving “Roll ofHonour”. He completed his doctorate from Osmania University, Hyderabad on topic entitled“Fracture Behaviour of Solid Propellant Rocket Motor Grains”. He has over 86 technical publicaions to his credit in various journals and seminar/conference proceedings. He has participated and chaired sessions in national and international seminars. He joined DRDO after his post graduation. He served DRDO in various capacities,as director propulsion in DRDL and ASL, Hyderabad; ,Director High Energy Materials Research Laboratory, Pune; Director,Armament Research and Development Laboratory, Pune; Director Gasturbine Research Establishment ,Bangalore ;Distinguished Scientist and Chief controller R&D (Aeronautics ). Presently he is in Srinidhi Institute of science and Technology as Director, Advancement and Research.

It is no accident that some of the most important occupations in the world include engineers. Our planet was once only a scanty piece of soil with no life. Since then every engineer ensured to endeavor an invention and engraved his name in the history. Today, if these inventions are enumerated, the count can exceed a finite number! No wonder we can glide through vast oceans over the bridges and sail along the ships, penetrate through soil underneath to feel the heat of the deepest crust, hover around in the solar system with pride and pleasure.

Whether it may bea sky-scrapper or an igloo, a knife or a fork, a rocket or a bi-cycle, a smart phone or a palm-top, everything requires engineering. Every minute invention formulated and developed by engineers has a life enhancing impact on millions of people. Well, a design can have critics, both positive and negative. What makes a new product stand out-of-the-box and sustain over a period of time involves its necessity and supersede the existing product. In retrospect, a few inventions are still having an optimistic impact in present day-world. Every engineered outcome is designed to its highest accuracy to meet the current demands. Engineering is not just to uncover the key to the ongoing problems but also to foresee the upcoming ones.                                                                                                             

Speaking about accuracy, which is possible only when all the branches of engineering put together come up with an ideology. The contemporary state of mind of many individuals including engineers is reversed to a misleading path. Most of us deem with a notion that specialization in any one of the branches can make wonders. This holds no good for hierarchical development in engineering technology. Showing fragmentary interest towards a specific engineering arena causes uneconomical developments.

Among all the engineering branches, omission of any single branch could disrupt the man-made evolution. If a firm manufactures steel spoons, it requires a multi-dependent source of engineers. It would require an infrastructure (Civil engineering), basic prototype of the spoon (Mechanical engineering), equipments to materialize the spoon (Instrumentation engineering), circuitry (Electronic engineering), power supply and metal specifications (Electrical engineering). Looking into the basic ideology behind a spoon is a human hand (Biotechnology). As the stock gets stacked, marketing and service of this product requires IT support (which includes Computer science engineering). Similarly an aircraft manufacturing company requires a wide pool of resources such as aeronautical, electrical, electronic, computer, mechanical, civil, instrumentation engineers.

In a broader perspective the integration of every elementary branch of engineering is a rudiment requirement. During ancient times an engineer was known as the fulcrum of our planet.Evidently, how can a rope be rolled over a pulley without a rim which is the fulcrum? Like-wise, every individual branch of engineering should be a blend of every other branch of its kind.

For all the exotic ingenuity that indulges in producing a new invention, consolidating engineering is requisite criteria.

Entrepreneurship - Young Business Tycoons

When we look at the unemployment rate among people on this earth ,1 in 6 of us is unemployed, 4 billion of us live on less than $10 a day. But no wonder that all of us want to go ahead in life somehow and most of us have our own ideas to implement and if you are one among them you will have four options to choose 1. Seek for help  2. Expect government support  3.get a job  4.start something by And if one's option is 4 then he can adopt a policy to be his own boss (i.e.,) he can consider himself to be an entrepreneur, perhaps at a point of time he could even be an intrapreneur too. 

What I strongly believe is, it is destiny which chooses you to be an entrepreneur and not that because you want to be an entrepreneur. The purpose of entrepreneurship might vary from person to person, but the ultimate goal to be successful Hunched with bliss of benchmarked big picture, one can arise a doubt whether he is capable to meet the demands or not. Entrepreneurship is a combination of multiple vital ingredients without which it’s value and essentiality is negligible. The prior foot step one has to put forth is to believe that he can and he is half way through the game. One can this way overcome the fear of failure.According to the survey, 20 years ago was the best time to sow a seed of entrepreneurship and the next Some of the elements required for a successful entrepreneur is viability towards economic, socio cultural, technical and raw material feasibility. These are the additional factors to the fundamental ideology and In my point of view, the equation to become a successful entrepreneur is