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Business Standard
6 days ago
- Science
- Business Standard
SRMIST Hosts Grand Induction Ceremony, Welcoming Future Changemakers to the Faculty of Engineering & Technology
HT Syndication Kattankulathur (Tamil Nadu) [India], August 2: The SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRMIST) hosted a grand Induction Ceremony to welcome the incoming batch of students enrolled in and (Integrated) programmes under the Faculty of Engineering & Technology for the academic year 2025-2026. The ceremony was presided over by Dr. T. R. Paarivendhar, Hon'ble Founder Chancellor, who delivered the Presidential Address, encouraging students to embrace the transformative journey of education at SRM. "Education isn't just about sitting in a classroom... it's about transformation. That's why we say--'Studying at SRM is a lifetime experience.' Enjoy every part of this journey--from your classes to your friends, from the labs to the lawns." He also reminded students of the role they play in shaping their own futures: "We provide the environment, faculty, and opportunities. The rest is in your hands. Be serious, work hard, and trust that your future will exceed expectations." The highlight of the event was the Special Address by Dr. A. Sivathanu Pillai, Padma Bhushan Awardee, renowned as the Father of BrahMos and Founder-CEO & MD of BrahMos Aerospace. Dr. Pillai, who also serves as the Sir C.V. Raman Chair Professor at SRMIST, delivered an inspiring message urging students to dream big and strive for excellence: "History proves that those who dare to imagine the impossible go on to break barriers in every field--science, engineering, medicine, humanities, mathematics, sports, or arts. Their names are engraved in history. We want every one of you to be part of that legacy. You must think high, have a great aim, acquire knowledge, work hard, and overcome every challenge." Prof. C. Muthamizhchelvan, Vice Chancellor, welcomed the new students with a message focused on collaboration, connection, and growth: "Today's world is not about competition, but about collaboration and networking. Step out of your comfort zone. Interact with students from other departments, work on interdisciplinary projects, and build lifelong connections. You'll also benefit from our vast alumni network--over 2 lakh SRMIST alumni are spread across the globe. Rest assured, your journey here will be well-supported by our faculty and staff. Whether it's academics, personal guidance, or career support--you are in good hands." With its multicultural, multidisciplinary environment, SRMIST continues to attract top talent from across India and the world. The university's focus on academic rigor, hands-on learning, industry interface, and global exposure ensures that students are empowered to thrive--personally and professionally--on a global stage. ABOUT SRMIST Faculty of Engineering and Technology The Faculty of Engineering and Technology at SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRMIST) is dedicated to advancing knowledge through rigorous research across a wide range of academic disciplines. With a strong emphasis on innovation and inquiry, research at SRMIST spans undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral levels, led by a highly accomplished faculty engaged in high-impact, often externally funded, R & D initiatives. Driven by the visionary leadership of the Founder and Chancellor, SRMIST fosters a deeply research-oriented ecosystem. This includes the establishment of specialized research centres, state-of-the-art laboratories, and an environment that actively supports collaboration, resource accessibility, and academic events -- all aimed at nurturing the next generation of pioneering researchers and innovators. More details are available at ABOUT SRMIST: SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRMIST-KTR) is a multi-disciplinary university recognised with an A++ accreditation by NAAC and classified as a Category I university with 12B status by UGC/MoE. In the 2024 NIRF rankings, SRMIST secured the 12th position nationally and holds a global '4 Star' rating from QS, along with the India-centric QS IGAUGE Diamond rating. Driven by a commitment to academic excellence, research innovation, and global outlook, SRMIST-KTR has emerged as one of India's most vibrant knowledge ecosystems. With over 500 active labs, ₹270+ crore in external funding, 600+ funded projects, and more than 53,000 research publications, SRMIST is a research-intensive institution. SRMIST operates six campuses located at Kattankulathur (Chengalpattu district, Tamil Nadu), Ramapuram and Ramapuram Part (Vadapalani) in Chennai, Tiruchirapalli (in Tamil Nadu), Modi Nagar in NCR New Delhi, Sonepat (in Haryana), Amaravati (in AP), and Gangtok (in Sikkim). More details are available at For more information, please write to: Devadeep Konwar, Director - Communications
India Gazette
12-07-2025
- Business
- India Gazette
SRMIST hosts the International Conference on 3D Printing & Additive Manufacturing Technologies (ICEPAM 2025)
HT Syndication Chengalpattu (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 12: The Department of Mechanical Engineering at SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRMIST), in collaboration with the Additive Manufacturing Society of India, inaugurated the International Conference on 3D Printing & Additive Manufacturing Technologies (ICEPAM 2025) today at its Kattankulathur campus in Chengalpattu District, Tamil Nadu. Welcoming the participants, Vice Chancellor of SRMIST, Prof C. Muthamizhchelvan stated, 'Students need to create new knowledge by growing and learning beyond classrooms. Technology is meant to help not just the privileged but also our country's large rural base.' The two-day international conference and exhibition, being held on 11th and 12th July 2025, brings together global experts, academicians, researchers, and industry professionals to exchange insights and advancements in the field of 3D printing and additive manufacturing. The chief guest for the event Dr. Vijay Kumar Saraswat, Chancellor JNU and member of NITI Aayog, graced the occasion with his take on the importance of building indigenously enabled technology. 'Additive manufacturing holds transformative potential across sectors from healthcare and aerospace to automotive and consumer products. It is set to redefine the way we design, produce, and innovate,' said Dr. Vijay Kumar Saraswat during his inaugural address. He encouraged young innovators and engineers to embrace the power of digital fabrication and contribute to India's self-reliance in advanced manufacturing technologies. ICEPAM 2025 is set to showcase cutting-edge research, live demonstrations, and a platform for networking among stakeholders driving the future of manufacturing. The event underscores SRMIST's commitment to fostering innovation, industry collaboration, and academic excellence, reinforcing its role as a leading institution in science and technology education and research. ABOUT SRMIST SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRMIST) is a multidisciplinary university recognised with an A++ accreditation by NAAC and classified as a Category I university with 12B status by UGC/MoE. In the 2024 NIRF rankings, SRMIST secured the 12th position nationally and holds a global '4 Star' rating from QS, along with the India-centric QS IGAUGE Diamond rating. Driven by a commitment to academic excellence, research innovation, and global outlook, SRMIST-KTR has emerged as one of India's most vibrant knowledge ecosystems. With over 500 active labs, 270+ crore in external funding, 600+ funded projects, and more than 53,000 research publications, SRMIST is a research-intensive institution. For more information, visit For more information, please write to: Devadeep Konwar, Director - Communications Email: [email protected] (ADVERTORIAL DISCLAIMER: The above press release has been provided by HT Syndication. ANI will not be responsible in any way for the content of the same)
Business Standard
12-07-2025
- Business
- Business Standard
SRMIST hosts the International Conference on 3D Printing & Additive Manufacturing Technologies (ICEPAM 2025)
HT Syndication Chengalpattu (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 12: The Department of Mechanical Engineering at SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRMIST), in collaboration with the Additive Manufacturing Society of India, inaugurated the International Conference on 3D Printing & Additive Manufacturing Technologies (ICEPAM 2025) today at its Kattankulathur campus in Chengalpattu District, Tamil Nadu. Welcoming the participants, Vice Chancellor of SRMIST, Prof C. Muthamizhchelvan stated, "Students need to create new knowledge by growing and learning beyond classrooms. Technology is meant to help not just the privileged but also our country's large rural base." The two-day international conference and exhibition, being held on 11th and 12th July 2025, brings together global experts, academicians, researchers, and industry professionals to exchange insights and advancements in the field of 3D printing and additive manufacturing. The chief guest for the event Dr. Vijay Kumar Saraswat, Chancellor JNU and member of NITI Aayog, graced the occasion with his take on the importance of building indigenously enabled technology. "Additive manufacturing holds transformative potential across sectors from healthcare and aerospace to automotive and consumer products. It is set to redefine the way we design, produce, and innovate," said Dr. Vijay Kumar Saraswat during his inaugural address. He encouraged young innovators and engineers to embrace the power of digital fabrication and contribute to India's self-reliance in advanced manufacturing technologies. ICEPAM 2025 is set to showcase cutting-edge research, live demonstrations, and a platform for networking among stakeholders driving the future of manufacturing. The event underscores SRMIST's commitment to fostering innovation, industry collaboration, and academic excellence, reinforcing its role as a leading institution in science and technology education and research. ABOUT SRMIST SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRMIST) is a multidisciplinary university recognised with an A++ accreditation by NAAC and classified as a Category I university with 12B status by UGC/MoE. In the 2024 NIRF rankings, SRMIST secured the 12th position nationally and holds a global '4 Star' rating from QS, along with the India-centric QS IGAUGE Diamond rating. Driven by a commitment to academic excellence, research innovation, and global outlook, SRMIST-KTR has emerged as one of India's most vibrant knowledge ecosystems. With over 500 active labs, ₹270+ crore in external funding, 600+ funded projects, and more than 53,000 research publications, SRMIST is a research-intensive institution.
The Hindu
03-07-2025
- Health
- The Hindu
SRMIST-The Hindu to organise webinar on Future Career Conversations
SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRMIST), in association with The Hindu, will organise the fourth in a series of webinars on Future Career Conversations on Saturday. Titled 'Tomorrow's Doctors and Dentists: Skills That Shape the Future of Healthcare', the webinar will delve into the dynamic healthcare landscape and highlight the skill sets required by future doctors and dentists in the era of technological disruptions. The panel of speakers include Nitin M. Nagarkar, Pro Vice-Chancellor (Medicine and Health Sciences), SRM Medical College Hospital and Research Centre; T.R. Muralidharan, Director, Institute of Cardiac Sciences, SRM Global Hospital and Head, Department of Cardiology, SRM Medical College Hospital and Research Centre; Vivek Narayanan, Dean (Dental), SRM Dental College and Hospital; and C.S. Pramesh, Director, Tata Memorial Hospital and Professor, Thoracic Surgery, Tata Memorial Centre, Mumbai. The webinar starts at 11.30 a.m. and will be moderated by R. Sujatha, former Deputy Editor, The Hindu. Details on
The Hindu
02-07-2025
- Business
- The Hindu
More than 700 take part in workshop on SDGs at SRMIST
: Over 700 research scholars, faculty, and students from across the State took part in a two-day national workshop on 'India 2030: Innovate, Integrate, Inspire-The Path to Achieving Sustainable Development Goals', organised by SRM Institute of Science and Technology last week. Sponsored by the Indian Council for Social Science Research, the workshop was organised to foster innovative ideas, integrate diverse perspectives, and drive action towards achieving the SDGs by 2030. C. Rangarajan, former Governor, Reserve Bank of India, and Chairman, Madras School of Economics, delivered the keynote address on 'Macroeconomics, Growth with Equity, and Social Infrastructure', underlining the fact that economic growth without equity is unsustainable and incomplete. A. Vinay Kumar, Pro Vice-Chancellor, SRMIST, also spoke.
