Government Engineering College, Gandhinagar

Students are rejoiced to have hands-on training on foundry practices which is one the most crucial subjects considered in material manufacturing processes. The 2 days training programme was contained of sand-casting process and hands-on the foundry equipment. A total number of 21 students were in this training program which is divide in groups for various activity such as sand preparation, sand testing, mould making and melting and casting. This event took place between 04/03/2024 and 05/03/2024.

The Department of Metallurgy Engineering have organized an expert talk by Alumni in this meeting for all current batches and pass out students on 16/03/2024 11:00 am onwards. The meeting start-ed at 11:00 am with welcome introduction by Metallurgy Department in charge HOD Prof. S I Patel followed by welcome address by Dr. D G Sharma. Total 39 members such as alumni, faculties and current students have attended the alumni meet which was organized by Prof. H H Thakar.

Metallurgy Department, GEC Gandhinagar has organized one week online webinar series on “Metallurgy & Material Science” in association with alumni association Students Society of Metallurgy Engineers Gandhinagar during 22/04/2024 to 26/04/2024, 10:30 AM onwards. This webinar was organized by Prof. H. H. Thakar and Dr M. S. Dani. More than 60 participants like current students and alumni were remain present. Online practical session and expert lectures were given on various topics of metallurgy.

An expert talk on "Role of Professional societies in the Career of Engineering students" at Metallurgy Department, Government Engineering College, Gandhinagar on 18.03.2024 by Dr. Sunil Kahar, Chairman, IIM Baroda Chapter which was coordinated by Dr. D G Sharma. Students and faculty members of metallurgy department have taken advantage of the ex-pert talk .

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Students of Government Engineering College, Gandhinagar of 5th & 7th semester planned visit at FCIPT with faculties Dr. Daulat Sharma and Dr. Harshadkumar Jadhav. The visit started with presentation at auditorium and based on Introduction to Plasma Research Facilities and work. Students clearance of doubts and thorough ideas were cleared with various curriculum based topics of Material Characterization of 7th semester and Environmental Degradation of Materials of 5th semester.

The Metallurgy Department ,Government Engineering College,sector 28, Gandhinagar had celebrated an Engineers’ Day on 15th Sep 2023 by arranging expert sessions on Basic fundamentals and innovative trends in Metallurgy and Material science. The speakers invited were Mr. Vivek singh, Ms. Prachi Sharma who are PhD scholars of IIT, Gandhinagar and Dr Arunsinh B Zala, Post Doc. Fellow, Institute of Plasma. Happy Engineers’ Day.

The teachers day was celebrated with great enthusiasm and spirit from 7th semester students who arranged and the anchoring was done by Mr. Nihar Huprikar. Cake was cut to mark the event. The event marked with speeches and thoughts were shared of each faculty member and ended with high tea.

The state level poster presentation competition on “Recent Advances in Materials processing and applications” was jointly organized by the Department of Materials and Metallurgical Engineering, IITE, IU, Ahmedabad & Department of Metallurgy, Government Engineering College, Gandhinagar on 26th Aug. 2023, Saturday. Total 10 teams had represented GEC, Gandhinagar. The student of seventh semester, Mr. Gunjil Bhavsar won the first prize in the competition.

As a part of Alumni meet two expert session by Alumni was conducted on Google Meet and in offline mode for majority current student of, 3rd, and 5th, and 7th sem on 21/10/2023. Total 45 participants have attended the session very interactively. Alumni speaker have given technical talk as well as carrier guidance for abroad study and settlement struggles as well as job finding. Current Metallurgy students have benefited a lot by gaining all information in this session.

DTE approved Faculty Development Program on "Metallurgy for Engineers" was organized by NITTTR, Ext. Center Ahmedabad in association with Metallurgy Department, Government Engineering College, Sector 28, Gandhinagar during 16th – 20th October, 2023. Total of 38 faculties from different streams of Government and Grant in aid degree and diploma engineering institutes had participated in the program. Total of 14 professionals from academia and industry shared their expertise.