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ECS Achievements

IUCEE International Educator Certification Program – Spring 2025-Ms. Deepika Patil

Ms. Deepika P. Patil, faculty member of the Department of Electronics and Computer Science at Shah and Anchor Kutchhi Engineering College, successfully participated in the IUCEE International Educator Certification Program (IIECP) – Spring 2025, organized by the Indo Universal Collaboration for Engineering Education (IUCEE). The program aimed to enhance teaching effectiveness through innovative, learner-centric, and outcome-based educational practices. Through active participation and reflective learning, Ms. Patil showcased her dedication to academic excellence and continuous professional development in engineering education.

IEI NMLC-FCRIT Excellence Award 2025-Dr. Asha Durafe

The Department of Electronics and Computer Science, Shah & Anchor Kutchhi Engineering College (SAKEC) is delighted to share that Dr. Asha Durafe has been
honored with the IEI NMLC-FCRIT Excellence Award 2025 for Research Excellence in Teaching Faculty (Regional Category).
The award was jointly presented by The Institution of Engineers (India), Navi Mumbai Local Centre and Fr. C. Rodrigues Institute of Technology, Vashi, at the Excellence Awards Ceremony held on 16th September 2025 at IEI Centre Belapur, Navi Mumbai.

NPTEL Student Achievers 2024-25

The Department congratulates our students who have performed extremely well in the NPTEL Exams 2024-25

Sushant Dhobale – Data Structures and Algorithms Using Java- Score 52

Ananya Prashant Fulgaonkar- Software Testing- Score 48

Rutuja Katagi – Python for Data Science – Score 77 (Elite + Silver)

Hrutu Shinde- Python for Data Science – Score 62 (Elite)

Shlok Sandri – Python for Data Science – Score 68 (Elite)

Rakshit Diwani – Programming in Java – Score 82 (Elite + Silver)

Atharva Avhad – Joy of Computing using Python – Score 62 (Elite)

 

Best Paper Award

 

The department congratulates Dr. Sarika Bukkawar for winning the Best Paper Award at the 2nd International Conference on Technologies for Energy, Agriculture and Healthcare (ICTEAH 2025) for her paper titled IOT in Pisciculture : Revolutionising Fish Farming for Cleaner Water Ecosystem.

The conference was held at K J Somaiya School of Engineering, Somaiya Vidyavihar University Mumbai, on 5th and 6th June 2025.

NPTEL Staff Achievers 2023-24

We congratulate the following staff members of our department who have successfully completed NPTEL examinations in the academic year 2023-24

Prof. Salabha Jacob – Big Data Computing -96%(Elite Gold)

Prof. Preethi Warrier- Introduction to IOT – 69%(Elite)

Prof. Vidya Gogate- Cyber Security and Privacy- 61%(Elite)

Prof. Manjusha Kulkarni- Software Testing- 53%

Prof. Bhushan Mali- Cloud Computing- 60%

Prof. Amit Tiwari- Computer Networks And Internet Protocol -68%(Elite)

Prof. Preethi Warrier- Effective Communication- 84%(Elite Silver- Top 5 Percent)

NPTEL Student Achievers 2023-24

The following students of our department successfully completed NPTEL Examination conducted in April 2024

Ananya Fulgaonkar- The Joy of Computing using Python – 68%(Elite)

Deep Patil- The Joy of Computing using Python – 58%

Sahil Uttam Nerkar-The Joy of Computing using Python- 58%

Sujay Sushilendra Manasubdar- The Joy of Computing using Python- 67%(Elite)

Roshan Mehta – The Joy of Computing using Python -58%

NPTEL Staff Toppers Oct 2022

We congratulate our staff members for performing brilliantly at the NPTEL Examinations Sept-Oct 2022.

Dr. Sarika Bukkawar( Cloud Computing- 83%- Topper 2%), Prof. Salabha Jacob (Fundamentals of Artificial Intelligence- 79%- Elite + Silver), Prof. Aprajita Bera (Introduction to Machine Learning- 72%- Elite), Prof. Nibha Desai (Introduction to Machine Learning- 61%- Elite), Prof. Preethi Warrier (Introduction to Machine Learning- 61%- Elite).

NPTEL Examination Toppers December2020

We congratulate our staff, Prof. Shubhangi Motewar and Prof. Asha Durafe for scoring 75(Elite+Silver) and 61(Elite) in the subjects Introduction to Industry 4.0 and Industrial Internet of Things and Patent Law for Engineers and Scientists, respectively. We also congratulate our Final year student, Rishabh Shetty for scoring 75(Elite+Silver) in the subject Python for Data Science.

STORY OF MAKERS 2019

We congratulate Mr.Alagarswamy Rakesh, Mr.Aniket Shinde, Ms. Dangat Amrita and Mr. Bhalekar Vinay, Mr. Jay Ramane of the ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT of SAKEC for being Second Runner Up at the Story of Makers, Degree and Open Category for their Research Project Titled 3-Axis CNC Machine. They have developed a prototype of an industrial machine which has 3 Axes i.e. X- Horizontal, Y- Horizontal and Vertical. The said prototype can perform laser cutting, milling, engraving and 3D printing just by switching different tool ports. They are the pioneers who innovated this machine which integrates multiple functionalities.
They have received offers from Bhupendra Gala, Mahenkar and Shailesh Gala for getting the project in the market.

Product Development 2020

We congratulate our staff, Prof. Santosh Kamble for developing two products named ‘Touch less automatic hand sanitizer dispenser’ and ‘Contact less wall mounted thermometer with temperature alarm’.Both products are very useful in college premises as well as for offices, schools, companies and societies, during the COVID-19 Situation.

Smart India Hackathon 2020

We congratulate our Team Resilient6, that is, our students from Third Year, Ankit Goswami, Ashwini Gangwal, Aleesha Jiwani, Dhrumil Buch, Niranjan Chotalia and Hiren Bhanushali for being shortlisted for Phase 2 Evaluation of Smart India Hackathon 2020 Hardware Edition. They were guided by Prof. Manisha Mane.”

Research Grant 2019-20

We congratulate our staff Prof. Asha Drafe for receiving a University Minor Research Grant of 35000 INR for a project on Steganography for Public Security. We also congratulate Prof. Sarika Bukkawar for receiving a Minor Research Grant (2019-20) of 25000 INR from Mumbai University for the project titled ” IoT based Water Quality and Underwater activity monitoring for fish farming”.

Literary Awards

We congratulate our staff Prof. Preethi Warrier for winning Indian Women Achievers Award 2020 at Asian Literary Society and third Prize in the Asian Literary Society’s, 1st Gitesh-Biva Memorial Award 2019, for her short story, ‘Orphaned For Good.’ She has also won awards at TOI Write India Season 1 and blogging portals like Womens’ Web and Momspresso.

Team Inventronics 2019

We congratulate our Team Inventronics for winning various National Level Competitions and Hackathons like 14th Inter Collegiate Avishkar Research Convention 2019-20, AICTE- Chhatra Vishwakarma Awards 2019, Design e-mania, and other poster competitions. The team members are Rohan Kadam, Kiran Lokare, Kavish Jain and Krishnakant Shinde. They were mentored by Prof. Madhura Pednekar.

NPTEL Toppers Nov 2019

We congratulate our staff Prof. Asha Durafe (Elite+Silver) , Prof. Rameshwari Mane(Elite + Silver), Prof. Aparajita Bera(Elite) and Prof . Preethi Warrier(Elite) for their achievements in NPTEL Examination conducted in Oct-Nov 2019, for the subjects of Digital Image Processing, Introduction to Machine Learning, Computational Electromagnetics and Principles of Communication respectively.
We also congratulate our students Saurabh Patil, Khushi Khetia, Sunny Mishra, Sidhi raut, Arpan Kumath, Akshata Kalekar, Sara Shaikh, Shilpa Kand, Ankit Goswami, Buch Dhrumil , Rishabh Shetty for their outstanding performance.

Workshops and Internships Organized

Prof. Asha Durafe organized one day Industrial Visit at L & T Rabale switchgear section on 7th Oct. 2017 for students of Electronics Engineering, Conducted workshop on Copyright Filing for Faculty and students at SAKEC on 14th Feb 2020, Conducted a session on Linux Firewall in Internship on System Administration & Networking during a period 20.12.2018 to 29.12.2018 at SAKEC and an Internship Program on System and Network in association with E-Cell SAKEC. She also organized an intra-college project competition- PROJECT HUNT under Department of Electronics Engineering at SAKEC on 21st April 2017 to showcase innovative ideas of students on a common platform.
Prof. Shubhangi Motewar organised one week AICTE-ISTE approved SHORT TERM TRAINING PROGRAMME on “Advanced Embedded and Real Time Application Design” from 3rd July to 8th July 2017, an Intra college Project competition “ Project Hunt” on 21st April 2017 for BE project of all departments, an event on “Relational Model Redesign” for students of third year electronics on 29th September 2018, in collaboration with ACM chapter and two weeks internship for students of all departments in Shah and Anchor Kutchii Engineering college on “Design-e-Mania : An exploration into the world of Arduino and Raspberry-Pi” from 24th June to 8th July 2019. She worked as coordinator for FDP of Remote centre of IITB on “Arduino Workshop” on 8th February 2020. She has been invited as a speaker for one day workshop “Arduino for Beginners” by Department of Electronics in collaboration with ISTE on 19th September 2018, and as a judge for the Project competition event on 1st February 2020 at 10 am, Organised by Department of Electronics and Telecommunication .

Prof. Madhura Pednekar has worked as Coordinator and Resource person for Summer Internship 2019- Design –e-mania an exploration into the world of Arduino and Raspberry Pi, Internship December 2019- Internship Opportunity on System and Network Administration and one day workshop “Arduino for Beginners” in collaboration with ISTE on 19th September 2018.

Prof. Salabha Jacob worked as resource person for the Technical workshop on MATLAB for IEEE SAKEC on 13th February 2016, organized one week AICTE-ISTE approved Short Term Training Programme on “Pedagogy for Effective Integration of ICT in Engineering Education from 3rd May 2018 to 8th May 2018, organized an industrial visit to BARC: Robotics and Remote Handling Lab on 21st March 2018 and guided the project Vehicle Identification and Parking Allotment System which was showcased in Big Idea summit Expo2018.

Prof. Sarika Bukkawar has mentored a Project that got selected in final round at University Level and Avishkar project competition. That project got selected in Big Idea summit, and expo 2018 project exhibition. She has also been our coordinator for e-sim remote centre.

Indian Army 2020

We congratulate Mr.. Nilesh Gaonkar, BE-Electronics Engineering, batch of 2019, who has been selected by SSB-Indian Army, with All India Rank-1 in Electronics stream. Currently, he is under one year training by IMA, at Dehradun after which he will get his first posting.

NPTEL Toppers April 2019

We congratulate Staff Toppers of NPTEL certification April 2019, Prof. Salabha Jacob, Prof. Asha Durafe and Prof. Shubhangi Motewar, for achieving ELITE+SILVER Certificates in the subjects Fuzzy Logic and Neutral Networks, Introduction to Research and Embedded System Design with ARM respectively.We also congratulate our student from the class TE-1, for achieving ELITE+SILVER certificate for the subject Joy of Computing using Python.

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Ranked in band 251-300 (2020) by NIRF
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