Institute of Science, Nagpur

2014-15

Statistics Department-Industry tie up:

2015-16

News Report of Save Bird Campaign

2016-17

Two days workshop on Personality Development and Soft skills

Attendance report of the program

News report of “Personality development and soft skills”

Two days workshop “Atmavishwas” on Personality Development and

Soft skills

Attendance report of Atmavishwas

2017-18

Visit of M. Sc. Sem.- 1 students of Kamla Nehru College to Paleobotany laboratory of

Department of Botany of Institute of Science, Nagpur

Visit of Kamla Nehru College students to Department of Botany

Two days workshop “Nirdhar” on Personality Development and Soft

skills

Participant list of Nirdhar

Report of Pot making technique for plantation

“Botanical Society” of the Institute of Science, conducted a workshop on Pot making

technique for plantation in the Department of Botany on 08/03/2018. Dr. N. V. Khubalkar was

the Chief Guest on this occasion. He delivered lecture on pot making for plantation and re-

plantation. It was followed by hands on training in the Botanical Garden. Students prepared pots

for plantation of saplings and cuttings. Mr. N.B.Yemul (Prof. Incharge of Botanical Society)

proposed vote of thanks.

Chief Guest Dr. N. V. Khubalkar delivering lecture on Pot making technique

Field Demonstration

Students preparing pots

Community Development Camp and Industrial visit

Dates: 5th

and 6th

January 2018

Aim of the Camp:

To generate awareness about the use of LED bulbs in the society for

reduction in electric bills and hence the power saving.

To inculcate the social responsibility in students

Personality development of the students

Beneficiaries:

BPL families in the Pachkhedi village in KuhiTahsil of Nagpur District.

Students

Dr. C. P. Chaudhari, Head,

Electronics Dept. giving

instructions to the students

Inauguration at the hands of

Deputy Sarpanch Sh. JagdishPatilof

Pachkhedi Grampanchayat

Inter-Collegiate Electronics Model/Kit Exhibition

Total 8 teams in Nagpur participated in this event. Students displayed the kits they

fabricated in their laboratories. Participants showed more interest in the various kits like IC

regulated P/S, Dual P/S, Variable and fix P/S, Entries counter circuit etc. All the three winning

teams were from Institute of Science, Nagpur. The winners were given the certificates and cash

prizes.

Electronics Model and Kit Exhibition

Prize distribution of Electronics Model and Kit Exhibition

Cyber Awareness Programme

This year Department of Computer Science and Department of Statistics signed

Memorandum of Understanding with Quick Heal Foundation, Pune. Under this MOU, Quick

Heal Foundation, Pune trained ten students of B.Sc. III from this Department to conduct Cyber

awareness programme for the students of various schools in Nagpur. More than 7500 school

students were sensitized by the department under this programme. This initiative was appreciated

by the Quick Heal Foundation, Pune and amount of RS. 49000 was paid to students as a Stipend

as per the terms of MOU. The students who participated in this programme are

S.No. Name of Student S.No. Name of Student

1 Monika L Ambule 6 Aishwarya Rao

Shekharmantri

2 Eknath G Thawari 7 Shruti P Gadkari

3 Himanshu V

Dwivedi 8 Shivani Y Naitam

4 Sagar M Motghare 9 Gauri J Dhadhiya

5 Abdul H Sheikh 10 Ashwini Shrivastav

Students of Computer Science Department guiding school students on cyber awareness

REPORT OF ACUMEN QUIZ COMPETITION [10.02.2018]

'ACUMEN' Quiz Competition was organised on 10th

February, 2018 at room no.45. The

competition commenced at 11:30 am with a registration of nearly 50 teams. Each team

consisted of three members. Dr.Naqui Siddiqui, Assistant Prof. Dr. Rajendra Tayade and

Assistant Prof. Prakash Shirsat very exhaustively presented the substance of activity. The

Competition had four rounds.

First round was written test based elimination round in which five teams were qualified

for the next round.

Second round was 'Pounce-Bounce' round in which each team were asked two

questions.

Third round was the 'Buzzer' round in which overall ten questions were asked. The last

round was the 'Rapid Fire' round.

In this round, each team was asked five questions within a time limit of 45 seconds. Finally,

Dushant Bagde, Nisarg Sukhdeve and Aman Bishnani team of B. Sc. first year were declared

winner of the competition and were awarded with a cash prize of Rs.1000. The first runner-up

team was of Aarohi Wandalkar, Anurag Sidam and Shubham Mange of B.Sc. first year and was

awarded with a cash prize of Rs.750.

The second runner-up teams were of Swapnil Hingwe, Sanket Despande and Rikesh Kumbhare

of B.Sc. final year and were awarded with cash prize of Rs.500. The event ended with the vote of

thanks. The hard work of organising association was completely reflected by the grand success

of the programme.

Acumen Quiz Competition: Students Participation

Winners of Acumen Quiz Competition

Team at Second and Third position

Tenth Statistics Olympiad 2018

With a view to spotting Statistical talent at an early stage , C.R.Rao Advanced Institute of

Mathematics ,Statistics and Computer Science(AIMSCS) Hyderabad organizes Statistics

Olympiad every year in different cities in India since 2008.It is a talent search competition in

Mathematics and Statistics for students of High schools and junior colleges.

This year the Tenth Statistics Olympiad 2018 was organized on 28 th January 2018 .

The Department of Statistics, Institute Of Science, Nagpur was the center for this Olympiad for

the first time. It is a matter of great prides that due to the efforts of the staff and PG students of

the department. Our centre had maximum number of registrations (193) amongst all the centers

all over India .The organizers appreciated the response received by the participants and the

efforts taken by the Department of Statistics.

Students appearing for Stat Olympiad 2018

STAT FEST 2018

As a part of Science day celebration, a festival of statistical activities STAT FEST 2018

was organized in the department.

The activities started with a guest lecture by Dr S P Mukherjee ,Retd Professor

University of Calcutta. He delivered an informative talk on “Statistics for National

Development” for the benefit of UG and PG students.

An intra class Statistics quiz, STATWIZ 2018 , was conducted on 24 th Feb 2018. All

students enjoyed the quiz very much.

As part of National Science Day celebration , Dr A K Khamborkar delivered a talk on

Careers in Statistics on 28 th Feb 2018 .

Problem solving competition, poster competition, project competition for UG and PG

students were the other events organized during Stat Fest.

The prizes for the various events were distributed at the hands of Hon’ble Director Dr R

G Atram and Dr K S Bhanu ,Prof and Head , Department of Statistics ,Institute Of

Science , Nagpur.

Student delivering seminar in Seminar Competition in STAT FEST 2018

STATFEST 2018 - Quiz competition STATWIZ 2018 - Staff members with Quiz Teams

Hon Director Dr R G Atram with staff members watching various charts displayed by the B Sc

Statistics students in the Chart competition.

Prize distribution of STATFEST 2018

Students receiving award at the hands of Hon Director Dr R G Atram