The Institute extends teaching-learning activities beyond the classrooms in the
form of sub group discussions, seminars, symposia, and visits to industries. A great
deal of emphasis is laid on perfecting brain skills with the help of gadgets like
Overhead Projectors, Slide Projectors and other such audio visual aids.
Guest Lectures:
Special guest lectures and workshops will be arranged in the area of meditation,
Indian culture, human values, leadership, lateral thinking skills and emotional
intelligence.
The students are also encouraged to present seminars to fine tune
their comprehension and expression skills.
To keep the students well informed and provide
opportunities to familarise them with practical
aspects of
their classroom studies,
the Institute arranges technical visits to various and well established
private as well as government workshops, industries and educational institutes.
Aeronautical Engineering students visited Engineering Industries, where they were exposed to the activities
related to Workshop Technology. Students could actually observe various different
operations being undertaken on Lathe and Drilling machines. They were also shown
the dismantled components of these machines.
The Institute arranged three days technical visit / field training at a hilly area – Ambaji (Gujarat) for Civil Engineering students. This
provided them the opportunities to perform contour surveying, leveling, traversing
and other aspects of surveying subject. Students took readings and prepared the
drawing sheets for level profile and contour. This visit / training proved extremely
useful where they took full advantage of acquiring practical knowledge. Students
could learn the practical and field aspects of theory subjects being taught in the
classroom.
Students of various
disciplines were taken for a technical visit to a defence establishment at Wadsar
Air Force Station. This visit provided the students the opportunities to see the
dismantling, repair assembling and testing of electronics and information technology
equipments related to Air Defence.
These technical visits prove extremely useful
and students take full advantage
by way of acquiring practical knowledge.
Seminar:
A seminar on “Challenging Career Opportunities in The Indian Air Force (IAF)” was
held in one of the prestigious auditoriums of Ahmedabad. Students were educated
about career options in IAF. They could also get an opportunity to have “One – to
– One” interaction directly with
Station Commander of Air Force Station, Wadsar,
Gandhinagar (Dist.).