The Department of Computer Science & Engineering, Alva’s Institute of Engineering & Technology, Moodbidri organized a Intercollegiate Technical Fest TECHNOFIA’18 for the all surrounding engineering college students on 22nd March,2018. The event was inaugurated by Mr. Deepak Rai, CEO, Code Craft Pvt. Ltd, Mangalore. In his inaugural address, Mr Deepak said, “Nowadays Engineering students are facing a biggest challenge that lack of technical skills after the engineering. Engineering students must develop their Technical skills during students life along with regular study by participating this kind of Technical Fest, otherwise it is very difficult to survive in the industry. Also he added that, students who exhibits extraordinary talents will be having more job opportunity today.
Mr. Vivek Alva, Managing Trustee, presided over the function. He emphasized that practical knowledge will ensure students’ efficiency and success in job market today. So, he insisted all the students to involve in coding activities like GitHub.com, Hackerearth.com and Hackerank.com etc.
Around 150 external students from various other engineering colleges took part in the event along with 250 internal students. The competitions like Students Technical Paper Presentation, Technical Quiz, Tech Charads, Tech Wizards, Web designing, IT Manager, InQuest, Architect, Engineered were organized in this Technical fest .
The Event lists and Winners of Technofia’18:
| SL. NO | EVENT LIST | EVENT DESCRIPTION | NO. OF PARTICIPANTS | WINNERS |
| 1 | SPHINXIAN | IT MANAGER | 20 PARTICIPANTS | 1ST– AIET |
| 2 |
ENGINERD
|
TECHNICAL QUIZ
|
37 TEAMS | 1ST – SRINIVAS, MUKKA
2ND –BCA,ALVA’S |
| 3 |
PAPRIZZA
|
PAPER PRESENTATION
|
120 PARTICIPANTS | 1ST – CANARA
2ND –CANARA |
| 4 |
MINDSWEEPER
|
CODING | 50 PARTICIPANTS | 1ST –AIET
2ND –AIET |
| 5 |
THE ARCHITECT
|
WEB DESIGNING | 10 TEAMS | 1ST– CANARA
2ND– CANARA |
| 6 |
TECHWIZARD
|
TECHNICAL CROSSWORDS | 40 TEAMS | 1ST-CANARA
2ND-AIET |
| 7 |
INQUEST |
APTITUDE QUIZ | 80 PARTICIPANTS | 1ST– AIET
2ND-AIET |
| 8 |
TECH-CHARADES
|
TECHNICAL DUMCHARADES | 60 TEAMS | 1ST– AIET
2ND– AIET |
| 9 |
UCIPHER
|
TECHNICAL TREASUREHUNT | 60 TEAMS | 1ST– AIET
2ND– AIET |
Dr. Peter Fernades, Principal, AIET, Moodbidri, Dr.Manjunath Kotari, HOD CSE, Faculty coordinator Mr. Hemanth Kumar N.P. and all faculty members and students of the department were present during the program. The Valedictory program was held on 22nd March evening to distribute the prizes for winners. The first and second cash prizes for winners of all nine events were distributed by Mr. Vivek Alva, Dr. Peter Fernandes and Dr. Manjunath Kotari.
