Nano Innovations to Intelligent Systems: The Next Engineering Revolution
On the occasion of World Creativity and Innovation Day, the Institution’s Innovation Council (IIC), Department of Physics, organized an insightful talk titled “Nano Innovations to Intelligent Systems: The Next Engineering Revolution.” The session highlighted emerging advancements in nanotechnology, Quantum materials and their role in shaping intelligent engineering solutions. The talk inspired students and faculty to think creatively, embrace innovation, and explore interdisciplinary research opportunities. The event fostered a spirit of scientific curiosity and innovation aligned with the vision of future technological development.
On Product Market Fit, Prototype/Process Design, and MVP Development
The Department of MBA successfully conducted an Institution’s Innovation Council (IIC) activity titled “On Product Market Fit, Prototype/Process Design, and MVP Development” with enthusiastic participation from students and faculty members. The session was delivered by Dr. Allah Bhakash, who shared valuable insights on how innovative ideas can be transformed into successful products through proper design, validation, and development, supported by real-time case studies and practical examples.
Nano Innovations to Intelligent Systems: The Next Engineering Revolution
Aditya College of Engineering and Technology, Bangalore, is organizing an IIC Activity featuring an insightful talk on “Nano Innovations to Intelligent Systems – The Next Engineering Revolution.” The session will be delivered by Dr. Yashwanth H. J., Assistant Professor, Department of Physics, NMIT, Bangalore. This event is coordinated by the Department of Physics, with Prof. Pavendhan M. (HOD) and Prof. Nayan Kumar H. N. as the Event Coordinator. Scheduled for Tuesday, 21st April 2026 at 2:00 PM, the program aims to explore emerging advancements from nanotechnology to intelligent systems and their impact on the future of engineering. The institution’s leadership, including Dr. B. A. Vishwanath (Chairman), Dr. Priya Vishwanath (Vice Chairperson), and Dr. M. S. Ganesha Prasad (Principal), extends their support to this initiative, encouraging students to engage in innovative and forward-thinking discussions.
Kanon Team Wins First Prize at Advya 2K26 Hackathon 🏆
We are proud to congratulate our students named Pranav, Disha and Soyal (Kanon team) for securing the First Prize at the 24-Hour Hackathon – Advya 2K26 held at Sri Sai Ram College of Engineering and Technology, Bangalore.
Their outstanding innovation, teamwork, and dedication have brought great pride to our institution.
Hearty congratulations to the team and mentors!
Expert Talk on Technology Readiness Level – 2026
Aditya Habba 2026
Celebrating Literary Achievement of Prof. Manjunatha C. R.
Prof. Manjunatha C. R., HoD – Department of Chemistry, has successfully authored and published a book titled “ಕಾವ್ಯ ಸಿರಿ”
This is a proud and noteworthy achievement that reflects his creativity, intellectual depth, and dedication beyond his academic responsibilities. Such contributions significantly enrich the academic and cultural environment of our institution.
Appreciation:
On behalf of the institution, We extend our heartfelt congratulations to Prof. Manjunatha C. R. for this accomplishment.
GeeksforGeeks HackFest at Aditya College of Engineering and Technology, Bangalore
A successful and inspiring HackFest organized in collaboration with GeeksforGeeks, where students showcased their innovation, coding skills, and teamwork.
We sincerely thank GeeksforGeeks and the Management of ACET for supporting this initiative. Special thanks to Dr. M S Ganesha Prasad Principal, Prof. Sumitha B S HoD – ISE and Dr. Kaveri Shankar, HoD ECE for their constant encouragement and guidance.
Congratulations to all the participants and winners for making the event a great success.
Vote of Thanks – Club SynQ & Team Virtual
Workshop on Product-Market Fit, Prototype/Process Design and MVP Development
Aditya College of Engineering and Technology (ACET), Bengaluru is organizing a workshop on Product-Market Fit, Prototype/Process Design and MVP Development to help students understand how innovative ideas can be converted into successful products. The session will focus on identifying market needs, designing effective prototypes, and developing Minimum Viable Products (MVP) that align with real-world demands. The workshop will be delivered by Dr. Allah Bakash, Professor and Head of the MBA Department at R.L. Jalappa Institute of Technology, who will share valuable insights on innovation, product validation, and startup development. The session is scheduled on 13th March at 10:00 AM onwards and will be held at the 1st Floor Seminar Hall, ACET. This program is organized under the guidance of the institution’s leadership and coordinated by the Institution’s Innovation Council (IIC) to promote innovation, entrepreneurship, and practical learning among students.
International Women’s Day Celebration – 2026
The International Women’s Day was celebrated with great enthusiasm and respect on 8th March 2026 at Aditya College of Engineering and Technology, Bengaluru. The purpose of the celebration was to promote gender equality in society. All ACET women staff were participated in this event.
The program began with a welcome address by the host, who highlighted the importance of Women’s Day and the contributions of women in different fields such as education, science, politics, and social work.
The chief guest Ms. Vidya S R from Smile Foundation appreciated the efforts of the organizers and encouraged everyone to respect, support, and empower women in every aspect of life. The message emphasized that empowering women leads to the development of families, communities, and the nation.
Dr. Ganesha Prasad M S, Principal ACET gave the brief about Women Empowerment.
The celebration concluded with a vote of thanks, expressing gratitude to the Management, Principal, AO madam, faculty members and non-teaching staff, and organizers who contributed to the success of the event.
Overall, the Women’s Day celebration was informative, inspiring, and memorable, reminding everyone of the vital role women play in shaping society.
AI & Innovation Sprints: Rapid Prototyping for Digital Transformation
Aditya College of Engineering and Technology (ACET), Bengaluru, in association with the Institution’s Innovation Council and IEEE Chapter, organized a Technical Talk on “AI & Innovation Sprints: Rapid Prototyping for Digital Transformation” on 26 February 2026 at 10:00 AM.
The speaker for the program was Dr. M. S. Ganesha Prasad, Principal, ACET. In his address, he elaborated on: how Artificial Intelligence and innovation-driven methodologies enable organizations to quickly design, test, and refine solutions through rapid prototyping by giving examples of 3D printing. He highlighted practical industry (Industrial IOT) examples demonstrating how AI enhances operational efficiency, predictive analytics, smart automation, and decision-making processes.
The program was attended by Third Year students of Information Science Engineering and Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning. The session successfully enhanced students’ understanding of AI applications in industry and encouraged them to adopt innovation-oriented thinking in their academic and professional pursuits.
Innovation and Design Thinking Workshop
Aditya College of Engineering and Technology (Approved by AICTE, New Delhi and affiliated to VTU Belagavi) is organizing a three-day workshop on Innovation and Design Thinking from February 19 to 21, between 9:30 AM and 4:30 PM at Ground Floor, Rooms 5 & 8. The workshop aims to cultivate an innovative mindset among students and help them develop practical problem-solving skills. With the belief that “Innovation is the bridge between a problem and its solution,” this program focuses on guiding participants to identify real-world challenges, apply structured design thinking methods, and build creative, user-centered solutions. The event is coordinated by Prof. Shashikala A (Department of Mathematics) and Dr. Madhusudan A (IIC Convener, Department of Mechanical). The program will be graced by Dr. Priya Vishwanath, Chairperson – AGI Bengaluru, Dr. B.A. Vishwanath, Chairman – AGI Bengaluru, and Dr. M.S. Ganesh Prasad, Principal – ACET Bengaluru.
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Concept to Commercialization (Technology Transfer)
Organized by:
Dr. Ramya M
HOD, AIML
ACET-Bengaluru
Date & Time:
14th February 2026, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Venue:
1st Floor Seminar Hall, ACET
Conveners / Coordinators:
- Dr. Ramya M – HOD, Department of AIML
- Prof. Sukanya N – Assistant Professor, Department of AIML
- Prof. Pavan P M – Assistant Professor, Department of AIML
Chief Patrons:
- Dr. M. S. Ganesha Prasad, Principal, ACET
- Dr. B. A. Vishwanath, Chairman, AGI, Bengaluru
- Dr. Priya Vishwanath, Chairperson, AGI, Bengaluru
- Dr. Madhusudhan, IIC Convener, ACET
Objective of the Event:
The primary objective of the Expert Talk on “Concept to Commercialization (Technology
Transfer)” was:
- To provide insights into the journey from innovative ideas to successful market-ready
products. - To create awareness about technology transfer processes in academia and industry.
- To bridge the gap between research, innovation, and commercialization.
- To guide students and faculty on intellectual property, patents, and industry
collaboration. - To motivate budding engineers and researchers to transform technical concepts into
viable commercial solutions. - To highlight opportunities in emerging domains such as Power Electronics, Electric
Vehicles (EV), and sustainable technologies.
Brief Description of the Event:
Aditya College of Engineering and Technology (ACET), Bengaluru, organized an Expert Talk
on “Concept to Commercialization (Technology Transfer)” under the Institution’s Innovation
Council initiative.
The session was delivered by Dr. M. Mahesh, Technical Manager – EV Lab In-Charge at L&T
Technology Services, Bengaluru. With over 24 years of experience in Power Electronics,
automotive testing laboratories, EV technologies, and R&D, he shared his extensive industry
and academic expertise.
During the session, Dr. Mahesh covered:
- The life cycle of product development – from idealization, research, prototyping,
validation, and testing to commercialization. - Role of Power Electronics and EV technologies in modern industry.
- Importance of patents, ISO standards, and NABL accreditation in technology
validation. - Industry expectations from engineering graduates.
- Real-time case studies from EV Lab and automotive sector projects.
- Importance of leadership, innovation mindset, teamwork, and soft skills in technology development.
Expert Talk On Concept to Commercialization
Aditya College of Engineering and Technology proudly presents an Expert Talk on “Concept to Commercialization (Technology Transfer)”, aimed at empowering students and innovators to transform their ideas into impactful real-world solutions. The session will be delivered by Dr. M. Mahesh, Technical Manager – Building Technology Solutions, L&T Technology Services, Mysore. With extensive industry experience, he will share valuable insights on innovation management, product development lifecycle, intellectual property, industry collaboration, and strategies to successfully commercialize research outcomes. This talk will provide participants with a practical roadmap to bridge the gap between academic innovation and industrial application, encouraging aspiring entrepreneurs and researchers to take their concepts from ideation to market success.
5th Semester Toppers – Academic Excellence Showcase
We proudly congratulate the 5th Semester toppers of the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering and the Department of Electronics and Computer Engineering for their outstanding academic performance. Their dedication, consistency, and commitment to excellence have resulted in remarkable SGPA achievements, bringing pride to the institution. These results reflect not only the students’ hard work but also the continuous guidance and support from the management, principal, head of the department, and faculty members. We wish all the achievers continued success in their academic and professional journeys.
5th Semester (2025–26) Academic Toppers – Department of Information Science & Engineering
The Department of Information Science and Engineering, Aditya College of Engineering and Technology, proudly congratulates our outstanding students for securing top positions in the 5th Semester examinations (2025–26). Their dedication, consistent effort, and academic excellence have brought great pride to the department and institution.
We applaud the remarkable achievements of Syed Arman Fathima (SGPA: 9.63), Sinchana Poojary (SGPA: 9.21), Rakshitha P S (SGPA: 8.95), Spoorthi D (SGPA: 8.89), Hemashree M (SGPA: 8.84), and Meghana E (SGPA: 8.79).
The management, Principal, Head of the Department, and faculty members extend their heartfelt congratulations and best wishes to all the toppers for a bright and successful future.
Republic Day
National Youth Day 2026
The students of ACET Participated in the programme, organized in the observation of Rashtriya Yuva Din-2026 commemorating the birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda.
The event was organized by the Hon’ble Principal Dr. Ganesha Prasad, HODs and other faculties took apart of “National Youth Day” at ACET campus on 14 January 2026.
The students and the faculty offered flowers and prayers to Swami Vivekananda.
Students of ACET campus actively participated in the celebration and made the event a success.
The life story of Swami Vivekananda inspired students and gave a motivation for life to achieve greater heights.
INTRA-INSTITUTE INNOVATION COMPETITION AND REWARDS FOR BEST INNOVATION
| Name of the Activity | INTRA-INSTITUTE INNOVATION COMPETITION AND REWARDS FOR BEST INNOVATION | ||
| Theme of the Event | “Where Ideas Compete and Innovation Wins.” | ||
| Event Dates | 06/01/2026 | ||
| Name of the Judges | Dr. Naveen Kumar C Professor & HoD, CSE, ACET Prof. Pavendhan M Associate Professor & HoD, Physics, ACET | ||
| Details of the Judges | Faculties of Aditya College of Engineering and Technology, Bengaluru. | ||
| Objectives of the Event | The INTRA-INSTITUTE INNOVATION COMPETITION encourages innovative thinking, problem-solving, and creativity among students. It provides a platform to showcase projects and fosters collaboration. Rewards include cash prizes and certificates for Best Innovation. | ||
| Number of Participants (Students & Faculties) | STUDENTS | FACULTY | |
| 179 | 08 | ||
| Number of External Participants | Not Applicable | ||
| Brief Description of the Event | The INTRA-INSTITUTE INNOVATION COMPETITION AND REWARDS FOR BEST INNOVATION was successfully conducted at Aditya College of Engineering & Technology (ACET), Bengaluru, under the guidance of Principal Dr. M S Ganesha Prasad. The event was organized by the Chemistry Department. A total of 33 projects were showcased, from which 3 outstanding projects were selected. Winners received cash prizes of ₹1000/- and certificates, while all participants received participation certificates. | ||
| Benefits In Terms of Learning / Skill / Knowledge | Participants developed innovation, problem-solving, teamwork, communication, and presentation skills. The event provided hands-on experience in project management and exposure to emerging technologies, enhancing career readiness. | ||
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| Photos (Any 4 – Geotagged) | Dr. M S Ganesha Prasad, Principal ACET, inaugurated the event. | ||
| Outcomes of the Event | Winners were recognized with prizes and certificates. Students improved innovation skills, teamwork, communication, and gained exposure to project presentation and evaluation. | ||
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| Impact Analysis | The event fostered a culture of innovation, creativity, and collaboration among students, motivating them to develop impactful solutions and enhance institutional excellence. | ||
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INNOVATION SHOWCASE: PROTOTYPE AND LINKAGE WITH INNOVATION AMBASSADORS
| Name of the Activity | INNOVATION SHOWCASE: PROTOTYPE AND LINKAGE WITH INNOVATION AMBASSADORS | ||
| Theme of the Event | From Ideas to Impact: Innovating Solutions Through Design Thinking | ||
| Event Date | 07-01-2026 | ||
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| Number of Participants (Students & Faculty) | Students | Faculty | |
| 140 | 08 | ||
| Number of External Participants | Not Applicable | ||
| Brief Description of the Event | The Innovation & Design Thinking Exhibition, conducted as part of the VTU-mandated course, provided a platform for students to showcase creativity, analytical thinking, and problem-solving skills. The event was held at Aditya College of Engineering & Technology (ACET), Bengaluru under the guidance of Dr. M. S. Ganesha Prasad, Principal, and organized by the Department of Chemistry. A total of 33 student projects were exhibited. A panel of judges comprising Dr. Naveen Kumar C, Professor & HoD (CSE) and Prof. Pavendhan M, Associate Professor & HoD (Physics) evaluated the projects. Three outstanding projects were awarded cash prizes of ₹1000 along with certificates. All participants received participation certificates. | ||
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| Impact Analysis | The event strengthened experiential learning by integrating theoretical concepts with practical application and reinforced the institution’s innovation culture in alignment with VTU outcome-based education. | ||
Congratulations to 4th Semester Toppers – Department of Data Science
Aditya College of Engineering & Technology proudly congratulates the 4th Semester Toppers of the Department of Data Science for their outstanding academic performance. The remarkable achievements of our students reflect their dedication, perseverance, and commitment to excellence. We appreciate the consistent efforts of Likitha B.N (8.74 SGPA), Likitha T.L (8.68 SGPA), Thrishika P (8.63 SGPA), Bhavanashree A.R (8.53 SGPA), Sinchana G Varad (8.53 SGPA), and Likitha D (8.47 SGPA). The management, principal, HOD, and faculty extend their heartfelt congratulations and best wishes for their continued success in academics and future endeavors.
Blood Donation Camp at ACET
A Blood Donation Camp was successfully conducted on 9th January 2026 at the ACET premises in collaboration with the Rastrottana Blood Center. The camp was organized with the noble intention of helping Thalassemia-affected children who are dependent on continuous blood transfusions.
Appreciated Students, teaching faculty, and non-teaching staff who have actively participated in the camp and voluntarily donated blood. Prior to donation, donors were screened medically, and awareness was provided regarding the donation process and post-donation care. The event promoted a spirit of social responsibility, compassion, and service among the participants.
Innovation Showcase: Prototype & Linkage with Innovation Ambassadors
The Innovation Showcase: Prototype & Linkage with Innovation Ambassadors was organized by the Department of Chemistry, Aditya College of Engineering and Technology, Bengaluru, on 7th January 2026. The event provided an interactive platform for students to exhibit their prototypes and engage with innovation ambassadors, fostering mentorship, collaboration, and knowledge exchange. With the theme “Where prototypes connect with innovation leaders,” the showcase encouraged practical innovation, strengthened industry–academia linkage, and inspired students to transform ideas into impactful solutions.
Intra Institution Innovation Competition and Reward for Best Innovations
The Intra Institution Innovation Competition and Reward for Best Innovations was organized by the Department of Chemistry, Aditya College of Engineering and Technology, Bengaluru, on 6th January 2026. The event provided a dynamic platform for students to showcase their innovative ideas, creativity, and problem-solving skills. With the theme “Where Ideas Compete and Innovation Wins,” the competition encouraged a culture of innovation and research within the institution, recognizing and rewarding outstanding ideas that demonstrated technical excellence and real-world relevance.