Swarnandhra College of Engineering and Technology

By Dr. M. Sreenivasa Kumar, Principal
Adesire to learn is vital for the adaptation of a good
civilization. Learning is beneficial emotionally,
financially, physically and socially. Students need
a better education, one that gives them what they
need to succeed and SCET proves to be one such
institution giving due regards to personality development and
practical orientation in order to nurture all-round development
of the student. SCET which was established in the year 2001, as
a commonplace for platitude teaching learning process and with
time emerged as a platform for innovative learning with expertise.
It offers educational services to the students of neighboring
rural areas to compete in the global economy. The academic
activities concentrate on helping the students to gain an excellent
theoretical knowledge base and in the development of skills to
implement them.
"A desire can change nothing, a decision can change something
but determination can change everything" says, Sreenivasa
Kumar, Principal, SCET. Faculty members, the
backbone of the institution, work to change
the face of education through a continuous
focus on practical oriented learning. SCET
educators are able to affect virtually every
aspect of their students' lives, teaching them
the important life lessons that will help them
succeed beyond term papers and standardized
tests. SCET learners are instilled with the
right attitude and skills to ensure that they are
dynamic and are well groomed in social and
event management skills. As an autonomous
institution, SCET decides the curriculum
in such a way that they will be able to reach
up their goal of enriching students with
good communication skills to explore their
creativity. The institute possesses all required
elements like prolific students, dedicated
faculty, dynamic leadership and committed
management with necessary infrastructural
facilities. As many students at the institute come
from a rural background and English is their
second language, the institute concentrated on
improvement of their communication skills. The institute imparts training required
in the industrial field to produce readily
employable graduates. With a separate Training
and Placement Cell, which invites various
companies in all branches of Engineering, the
institute has good recognition of providing
successful engineering graduates to various
organizations in the placement drives. The
Training and Placement Cell, wing exists for
Swarnandhra College of Engineering and Technology, the premier institution working for the
bucolic novice with special emphasis on experiential learning.
-Dr.S. Ramesh Babu
Secretary & Correspondent
HIGHER|143 | June 2016
Review
students for placements in MNC's along with soft
skills Training & Entrepreneur development training.
They organize a number of training programs for
the students of all semesters with the help of inhouse
experts and resource personnel drawn from
professional agencies. The activities have proved
exceptionally useful in shaping the careers of
students. Teaching involves experimentation
and research is learning by doing. A wellequipped
laboratory with the state-of-theart
facilities in SCET
provides the students
hands on experience
in performing the
various safe and
systematic protocols. A strong integration of
multi disciplinary areas in the institute including
physical science and engineering sciences
functioning with young and dynamic faculty
members helps in the advancement of Research
and Development. SCET joined Jawahar Knowledge Centre for the
intensive training in various fields for students from
different colleges. It works effectively with good
student participation. As a government initiative
they train at industry based skills. JKC join hands
with Infosys Campus Connect initiatives to roll
out the Foundation for about 1400 students. The
collaboration with IBM helped in organizing IBMGreat
Mind Challenge, through which students
and faculty awareness workshops are organized in
JKC status colleges. Oracle came forward to share
its tools and software and Microsoft provides free
software access to all JKC students. The tie up with
the well known establishments helps to connect
organizations with talented students and creating
a network of various organizations, providing the
added depth of learning.
SCET works to raise the standard of its students
to new heights and to help them achieve the career of
their dreams. The rich legacy of SCET will continue
to shape the future of the young minds in the country
and transform their potential into successful careers
resulting in national development.