Projects & Workshops at GLA University

3 mins readUpdated on Jul 30, 2022 01:22 IST
The projects are important from the placement point of view too. The recruiters tend to ask questions about project work and if a student is able to demonstrate & explain their queries with clarity, the chances of selection get high.

Every engineering student at GLA University has to work on a project starting from the seventh semester.

Projects & workshops play an important role in shaping the future & overall development of the students. Particularly, in today’s time when lakhs of students are graduating every year but very few of them are ready for the corporate world, as they lack some of the basic skills & fundamentals that every graduate should possess to excel in his/her career. Specifically for engineering students, a project is a must and they must give proper attention to it. Every engineering student at GLA University has to work on a project starting from the seventh semester. Students can choose any topic from subject of their choice. But, before starting to work on it, students must consult with their project guide in a detailed manner.

If a project is done seriously, the faculty members may help to get the students a good internship based on the project. The projects are important from the placement point of view too. The recruiters tend to ask questions about project work and if a student is able to demonstrate & explain their queries with clarity, the chances of selection get high.

Workshops at GLA University 

  • Recently on April 30, 2022, the Department of Computer Engineering and Applications conducted a workshop on Java Programming. This was a two-hour session where the fundamentals of Java were discussed with reference to android. Also, the participating students were awarded certificates at the end.
  • A Guest lecture on 'Sustainability and Competition Law' was also organised in online mode. This was a one-hour session in which the speakers were from the University of Oxford & Supreme Court of India.
  • The finance club of the MBA program organised a Panel Discussion on Union Budget to give students an idea of what is in the union budget. 
  • Workshop on Teaching Pedagogy: This workshop was organised by the polytechnic department of the university.
  • A fruitful workshop on Active Learning through Management Games & Simulation was given by Mr Akhil Iyer, Assistant Director, EY and Mr Vineet Pawar, Markets Manager North East India, CIMA.
  • Workshop on Robotics & Industrial Automation: This workshop was organised by the Electrical Engineering department of the university.
  • Advance Training Program on Rapid Manufacturing Systems: This workshop was organised by the Mechanical Engineering Department of the university.

Funded Projects

The following table shows some of the projects at GLA University with funding agencies for 2021-2022:

Name of the      Department

Title of the Project

Funding Agency

Funding Amount

(in INR)

Mechanical Engineering

Integrated approach towards socio-economic development of ST Community in Himachal Pradesh

Ministry of Science & Technology,
Department of Science & Technology
(SEED Division)

36,96,000

Physics

Investigation of thermodynamics and phase transitions of black holes in modified theories of gravity


UGC, New Delhi


6,15,000

Mechanical Engineering/
Computer Engineering & Applications

Science & Technology Mela

Ministry of Science & Technology,
Department of Science & Technology
(NCSTC Division)



34,50,000

Physics

Modeling of all-optical devices and logic circuits based on photonic crystal structures


UGC, New Delhi


8,85,000

Computer Engineering & Applications

Industrial Visit of students to Develop Interest in Science and Technology & Enterpreneurship

Ministry of Science & Technology,
Department of Science & Technology
(NCSTC Division)


17,38,000

Biotechnology

Field Validation and Production of recombinant secret art proteins based novel 'DIVA ELISA test' to differentiate the infected and vaccinated animals against para TB infection.


SERB (Science & Engineering Research Board)


30,50,040

Consultancy Services

The following table shows some of the successful consultancy services completed by the university:

Name of the Department

Title

Total Amount (in INR)

Department of Computer Engineering & Applications

Hotel Management Software

Firm: Hotel Basera, Mathura, India


1,12,100

College Management Software

Firm: Gyan Mahavidhaliya, Aligarh, India

59,000

Department of Mechanical Engineering

Bio Diesel Generator Development

Firm: M/s. Prakash Diesels Pvt. Ltd., Agra, India

1,85,000

Department of Civil Engineering

Test of Cement, Brick, Concrete, FA, CA and Super Plasticizers

Firm: Hi- View construction Pvt. Ltd, New Delhi, India

4,07,100

Department of Civil Engineering

Test of cement, sands and aggregate

Firm: SJP INDIA Associates,
Mathura, India

5,60,500

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Q:   What is GLA University known for?
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GLA University Mathura is accredited by IACBE and with A + Grade by NAAC (National Assessment and Accreditation Council) and approved by UGC (University Grants Commission), Government of Uttar Pradesh, NCTE, AICTE (All India Council for Technical Education), BAR Council of India, and PCI and . The accepted entrance exams for admission to this university are GLAETCUET-PGMATXATCAT, and others. The university is known for its placments and the scholarships it offers to students. 

Q:   Is BA course available at GLA University?
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GLA University offers a three-year BA (Hons) course across. This course is offered across two specialisations namely, Economics and English. Students can study the BA Economics (Hons) course across six sub-specialisations/ branches. These are International Economics, Banking and Finance, Development Economics, Industrial Economics, Behavioural Economics and Business Administration & Law.

Q:   How is GLA University For MBA ?
A: 

At the postgraduate level, GLA University Mathura offers MBA courses to students. MBA is offered in various specialisations. GLA Mathura is ranked 54 by NIRF 2023 under the Pharmacy category, 151-200 by NIRF 2023 under the Engineering category, and 20 by India Today 2023 under the Science category. MBA students are placed in top companies such as Adani Group, Wipro, Accenture, Microsoft, and others. The accepted entrance exams for MBA are GLAETCUET-PGMATXATCAT, and others.

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