The Orientation Program for the year 2012 begun with an inaugural function at 11.00
a.m.hosted by Ms. Himadri Patel - Asst.Prof.BVPIMCT, Ms. Bhumika Patel-Asst.Prof.
SRIMCA. The students of BCA 5th Semester beautifully recited the prayer 'Bahu Pujya
Kera Pujthi'.
The Lamp Lighting ceremony was being graced by Dr. Bankim Patel, Director SRIMCA.Mr
Jitendra Nasriwala Associate Prof. SRIMCA, Ms Jaishree Tailor & Ms. Jikitsha Sheth
Asst.Prof SRIMCA, Ms Nehal Adhvaryu.
Ms Jaishree Tailor Asst. Prof of SRIMCA extended a warm welcome to the new batch,
as well as to the faculty and staff with a thriving welcome speech.
Dr. Bankim Patel expressed the building blocks of institute and its academic policy.
He emphasized on discipline and punctuality and its role in academic, personal and
professional life. He clearly revealed that the institute's basic intention is to
up-lift the students and motivate them. He ended his speech by blessing the students
and wishing them a good-healthy time at campus.
After the inaugural function the next session comprised of Presentation with an
idea to give the student a summary about the Trust, Affiliated Institutes, Best
Practices, Infrastructure facilities, Education Enrichment Initiatives, Achievements,
Faculty Profile, and Placement. The presentation was initiated by Ms. Himadri Patel
- Asst.Prof.BVPIMCT, Ms. Bhumika Patel-Asst.Prof. SRIMCA
Vote of thanks was delivered by Ms. Jitendra Nasriwala Assistant Professor-SRIMCA,
The presentation was followed by Lunch.
The post lunch session of the Orientation Program 2012 was enriched with Laughter
Yoga. Mr. Nilesh Masalawala - Trainer, Advantage Hospital, Surat, delivered a very
interesting session on "Laughter Yoga". The session was very helpful to solve our
real life problems like headache, cold, mantel stress etc by laughter therapy. He
also provides other many laughter therapies, which will helpful to come out from
major dieses without any allopathic treatment. Faculties Ms. Yagni Desai, Ms. Priti
Bhatt, Ms. Sneha Mandavia, Ms. Ruchi Naik, Ms. Khushbu J. Das took care for the
smooth functioning of the session.
The Day 1 of the orientation program ended with the Campus Visit of the students
intending to make them aware about the physical location of infrastructure facilities.
Mr Sandip Delwadkar,Mr Dhirendra Tandel,Mr Sandip Patel, Mr Krishnamurthi Rudra,
Ms Hetvi, Mr Puja Sharma, Mr Khusbhu efficiently managed and co-ordinated the session
with the students of TYBCA.
Mr Vikas Patel co-ordinated to pay heritage to the nation by singing of National
Anthem. All the students gathered in the lobby and sung the national anthem in well
discipline.
The first hour of the Day 2 of the Orientation Program commenced with Expert talk
on "Grooming & Etiquettes" by Miss Rozy Patel, An interactive session was delivered
by Miss Rozy Patel at the Shrimad Hall for understanding and developing the concept
of Personality and positive attitude towards life as if they were going to start
their professional career.
She began the session by asking the students that what according to them personality
was. She then made the students understand that personality as a whole cannot be
defined without the positive attitude.
She also made them understand what confidence actually means and how to react or
respond to the real life situations which we people face in our day-to-day life.
She also made them understand that the positive attitude is one of the key which
helps us to make decisions and helps us to face the challenges and the responsibilities
in work and life.
Towards the end of session, the students and faculty members offered a vote of thanks.
Mr. Ketan Naik, Mr Pinkesh Patel, Mr Sapan Naik, Ms Pooja Kadam, Ms Khusbu Das and
Mr Manish Vala co-ordinated to make the session successful.
Two parallel sessions comprised of: Faculty-Parents Meet at 11.00 a.m.
It was solely dedicated to the Parents of the new batch. Dr. Bankim Patel, Director
SRIMCA made the parents aware by disclosing the facts and realities of the field
of Computer Science and Technology and the cut-throat competition of the business
world. He also highlighted the best practices of the institutes like discipline,
punctuality, continuous evaluation system, attendance, mentoring-counseling etc.
He stressed upon the fact that apart from the institutes, facilities and faculties,
parents and their support also play an important role in building the academic career
of a student. He further talked about the infrastructure facilities that are made
available for the quality education at the department. He also put forth his views
regarding the necessity of a Laptop for pursuing smooth learning process in the
field of computer science and information technology. He ended his speech by assuring
parents a healthy academic, spiritual environment with full of support to the students
from every member of the department.
Ms Jaishree Tailor and Ms Jikitsha Sheth introduce the parents with the institute
and its best practices with the help of a presentation. The same was followed by
counselor meeting. Good number of parents turned up for the meeting.
The 2nd parallel session was Talk on Health and Nutrition by Dr.Milind Parekh,in
the activity room. He started the session with the explanation of 'Food and its
nature'. He asked students to write their favorite food and the reason why that
food is favorite. He said that there is physical, religious and social nature of
food. He delivered importance of balanced diet and its impact on health. Ms. Himadri
Patel, Ms. Yagni Desai, Mr. Sandip Patel were the faculty members who well co-ordinated
the session.
The post lunch session of the 2nd day of the Orientation Program 2012 was enlightened
by Mr. Pinkesh Patel by a CD show on Wonders of IT. He made the session very interactive
and students found it very resourceful. Ms Bhumika Patel, Ms Hiral Prajapati, Ms
Alpesh Patel, Aniket Prajapati, Mr Pratik and Ms Amisha Patel contributed to the
success of this session by gathering wonderful videos to thrill the students.
The 2nd day of the orientation ended with campus visit part 2 where students visit
the engineering campus, hostel , mess and BVPIMCT etc. Mr Ketan Naik,Mr Dhirendra
Tandel, Mr Aniket Prajapati,Mr Pratik Patel and Mr Alpesh Patel well co-ordinated
to make the visit smooth and enjoyable for the students.
On the 3rd Day students of BCA were given Badges with a Tag ID to smoothly conduct
the exciting games and fun.
A Snake show was organized on the 3rd day of orientation program (i.e. on 4/7/12)
at early morning 8:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. in the Activity Room. During this activity,
interesting and surprising information's about different species of snakes were
provided by the members of Nature club to newly admitted I.T. buddies of FYBCA and
Five years integrated FYM.Sc. (I.T.) students as well as to the show handling Computer
Science faculty members involving,Mr. Ketan Naik, Mr. Dhirendra Tandel, Ms. Bhumika
Desai, Ms. Bhumika Patel.
Students with a great enthusiasm enjoyed the show, by viewing the various species
of poisonous and nonpoisonous snakes alive as well as on power point presentations.
Many confusions or misconceptions of student about snakes were cleared during this
session. Some of the female students were panic, when the show was started by viewing
the snakes, but after a bit of time, they were fearless and some of them dared to
handle live snakes, in their hands. At the end of the show there was a questioning
session. Students gained abundant of interesting knowledge about snakes, by asking
the questions with the nature club members, with a full of zeal.
Therefore, in winding up, this session was a great, successful, and full of enthusiasm
and imparted the unexposed knowledge of snakes to student, which is one of the living
species on earth. So, from this show, students came to know that instead of showing
cruelty towards snake, they should be treated with love and harmony. After this
session, definitely students boosted up their confidence to handle any fearful situations
at any moment of their life.
With the objective of environmental awareness and to play adventure sports the Team
of sarthana nature club, Surat was invited to the institute. It is an NGO working
with the mission to save the environment and to create awareness among the local
people. New comers enjoyed flying fox. Flying Fox one of the famous adventure sport
in which with the help of a rope, students slided down in the air from top end to
bottom end. This is so difficult but students had an awesome experience. Mr.ketan
Naik, Ms. Bhumika Desai, Mr. Dhirendra Tandel, Mr. Manish Vala, Ms. Bhoomika Patel,
Ms. Hetvi Thakor.
Quiz competition was held with a parallel track of Treasure Hunt. There were total
3 rounds, the 1st round was based on General Knowledge. 2nd round was based on Reasoning
and the 3rd round was based on Logo Identification. Overall the quiz was so interesting
all the student has participated actively and they had enjoyed . Ms. Jikitsha Sheth,Mr.
Amish Patel,Ms. Anuja Vaidya,Mr. Priyank Goel,Ms. Sneha Mandavia,Ms. Puja Sharma
worked hard to organize the quiz in a professional manner.4 students of BCA were
winners in the pre-lunch quiz competition whereas 3 student in the post lunch quiz.
Treasure hunt was organized under the guidance of Mr Dharmendra Bhatti. The team
members Ms Bhumika Patel, Ms Chetna Tailor, Ms Preeti Bhatt, Ms Ruchi Naik and Ms
Puja Kadam carefully designed questions to make the students stand on their toes
to get aware of their institute. Teams had tie but were ranked on the basis of time.
Balloon Joy was overall a thriller. Students enjoyed the blowing, tying the balloon
and then bursting the same with a lesson to make them understand the competition,
group dynamics etc. Ms Nehal Adhvaryu, Mr Sandeep Patel, Ms Yagni Desai, Mr Sapan
Naik and Mr Priyank Goel well managed the game.
Finally prize distribution was organized and winners of all the games were gifted
with a Dairy Milk chocolate to each member of the winning team.
The 4th day of the orientation program was empowered with Yoga and Meditation by
Mr. Haresh Tandel. Ms Bhumika Desai, Ms Ruchi Naik, Mr Krishnamurthy Rudra, Mr Sandip
Patel took care for the smooth running of the session.
The next event of the last day was enriched with games and brain teasers. The team
was headed by Ms. Chetana Tailor, Ms. Preeti Bhatt, Ms. Bhoomika Patel, Ms. Pooja
Kadam and Mr.Sapan Naik. Students actively and enthusiastically participated in
"TEST YOUR IQ" related to Mathematics and logical reasoning questions. There are
90 students of BCA are participated, among which 4 students secure highest marks
in this game.
The decoration committee which comprised of Ms. Bhumika Desai,Ms Nehal Adhvaryu,
Ms Chetana Tailor & Ms Krutika Naik, took care of decorating the Shrimad Hall, Entrance
and Rangoli. While the committee handling lunch comprising of Mr Jitendra Upadhyay,
Mr Hardik Vyas, Mr. Amish Patel made availed with delicious food and snacks all
four days.
Director Dr. Bankim Patel, Dr Kalpesh Lad, Mr. Jitendra Nasriwala took overall care
in facilitating all the faculty members to make the orientation program a memorable
success.