A session on “Time Management and Social Etiquettes” was organised by the Department of Science and Humanities on 30.04.2026 in association with the Department of Student Welfare, CEC, Benjanpadavu, exclusively for the Second Year, IV Semester, CSE B Section students at LH103. Dr Lavanya D. Kateel coordinated the session. The session aimed to help students understand the importance of effective time management and appropriate social behaviour in academic and professional environments. Various time management techniques, such as the Pomodoro Technique, Eisenhower Matrix, 80–20 rule, and Time Blocking Method, were explained in detail, enabling students to plan, prioritise, and organise their tasks efficiently. The importance of discipline, punctuality, and productivity was also emphasised. Students were taught about social etiquette, professional conduct, respectful communication, and positive interpersonal skills. Real-life examples and practical scenarios were discussed to highlight proper behavioural practices in classrooms, workplaces, and social settings. The session was interactive, encouraging students to actively participate, ask questions, and share their perspectives. Overall, the session effectively enhanced students’ awareness of time management strategies and social etiquette, motivating them to adopt organised, disciplined, and professional approaches in their academic and future professional lives.

A session on “Time Management and Social Etiquettes” was organised by the Department of Science and Humanities on 29.04.2026 in association with the Department of Student Welfare, CEC, Benjanpadavu, exclusively for the Second Year, IV Semester, CSE A Section students at LH101. Dr Lavanya D. Kateel coordinated the session. The session aimed to help students understand the importance of effective time management and appropriate social behaviour in academic and professional environments. Various time management techniques, such as the Pomodoro Technique, Eisenhower Matrix, 80–20 rule, and time-blocking method, were explained in detail, enabling students to plan, prioritise, and organise their tasks efficiently. The importance of discipline, punctuality, and productivity was also emphasised. Students were taught about social etiquette, professional conduct, respectful communication, and positive interpersonal skills. Real-life examples and practical scenarios were discussed to highlight proper behavioural practices in classrooms, workplaces, and social settings. The session was interactive, encouraging students to actively participate, ask questions, and share their perspectives. Overall, the session effectively enhanced students’ awareness of time management strategies and social etiquette, motivating them to adopt organised, disciplined, and professional approaches in their academic and future professional lives

The Department of Computer Science and Engineering in association with IPR Cell of Research and Development organized an “Protecting Intellectual Property Rights and IP Management for Startups” for 4th semester students. The topics discussed were Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) include patents, trademarks, copyrights, industrial designs, trade secrets, and geographical indications. Protecting IPR is vital for startups to safeguard innovations, attract investors, and maintain competitive advantage.

A session on “Time Management and Social Etiquettes” was organised by the Department of Student Welfare on 28.04.2026 in association with the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, CEC, Benjanpadavu, exclusively for the Second Year, IV Semester, CSE B Section students at LH103. Dr Lavanya D. Kateel coordinated the session. The session aimed to help students understand the importance of effective time management and appropriate social behaviour in academic and professional environments. Various time management techniques, such as the Pomodoro Technique, Eisenhower Matrix, 80–20 rule, and time-blocking method, were explained in detail, enabling students to plan, prioritise, and organise their tasks efficiently. The importance of discipline, punctuality, and productivity was also emphasised. Students were taught about social etiquette, professional conduct, respectful communication, and positive interpersonal skills. Real-life examples and practical scenarios were discussed to highlight proper behavioural practices in classrooms, workplaces, and social settings. The session was interactive, encouraging students to actively participate, ask questions, and share their perspectives. Overall, the session effectively enhanced students’ awareness of time management strategies and social etiquette, motivating them to adopt organised, disciplined, and professional approaches in their academic and future professional lives

The Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Nexus Cell and Alumni Cell organized One-Day Skill Development Program (SDP) on “Mastering RAG, Embeddings, and Cloud AI”, for 6th semester CSE students on 23rd April 2026. The program featured resource person Mr. Chyavan Shenoy, Cloud Engineer, Niveus Solutions Pvt Ltd Mangalore. The one-day SDP saw the participation of 50 students.The session covered introduction to chunking strategies for effectively handling large datasets in retrieval tasks.Students performed embedding and used it to build a RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) model.Students also gained hands-on experience with LangChain and Gemini to build reliable systems that provide accurate, fact-based answers. The program concluded by showing how to package applications with Docker for seamless deployment on Google Cloud Run. The event was coordinated by Ms. Saritha Suvarna under the leadership of Dr. Karthik Pai B H, HoD, Department of CSE.

Department of Computer Science and Engineering in association with coding club conducted sessions on "Problem Solving using Data Structures and Algorithms: Series-1 and 2" on 22/04/2026 and 29/04/2026 from 2:00-4:00 PM in their respective classrooms for 6th semester CS&E students. The topics covered were: foundation of modern languages, problem solving framework, time complexity with examples, problem solving using bruteforce method, fundamentals of arrays and linked lists. Problems such as Next Greater Element, Sliding Window Maximum, Largest Rectangle Histogram, Trapping Rain Water, Minimum Platform, Number of Islands using Stack, Queue, BFS/DFS, and Array were solved.Dr. Rakshith M D, Associate Professor, Dept. of CS&E coordinated the event. About 131 students attended the sessions.

The Department of Computer Science and Engineering hosted “SAYONARA,” a heartfelt farewell event for the 2022 batch of students. The event was coordinated by Mrs. Aruna Kumari G.K., Assistant Professor of Computer Science and Engineering, under the guidance of Dr. Karthik Pai B.H., Head of the Department of Computer Science and Engineering. The principal, Dr. Nagesh H.R., addressed the gathering and shared his best wishes to the graduating students. The farewell celebration for the final-year students was filled with fun and vibrant moments, as a variety of games brought laughter and energy to the event. Juniors further elevated the atmosphere with lively and enthusiastic dance performances, adding charm and excitement to the occasion. The event concluded on a heartfelt note, beautifully blending joy with emotion and leaving everyone with cherished memories of a truly special and unforgettable sendoff.

A session titled “A Structured Approach to Writing Review Paper” was conducted to enhance students academic writing skills. The resource person Ms. Babitha Ganesh Kulal explained the fundamental differences between review papers, survey papers, and research articles, helping participants understand their unique purposes. The session emphasized the importance of selecting credible sources, organizing literature effectively, and maintaining a logical flow in writing. Participants were also introduced to the steps involved in publishing papers in journals and conferences. Practical tips on literature analysis, referencing, and plagiarism avoidance were discussed. The session was interactive and encouraged students to clarify their doubts. Overall, it provided valuable insights into systematic academic writing and research documentation.

On 12 th April 2026, the Department of Computer Science and Engineering organized a “CRAFTING AN IMPACTFUL RESUME” for 6 th semester students. The topics discussed were Understanding the Purpose of a Resume, Resume Structure & Formats, Writing a Strong Professional Summary , Education & Certifications and Skills Section Optimization. Ms.Abheesta P,8th Semester, Dept of CSE and Mr. B.M. Yashwanth,8th Semester, Dept of CSE were the resource persons. Mr. Ajay S Shet coordinated the event. About 50 students attended the session.

The Department of Computer Science & Engineering, CEC, organized an Industrial Visit to Manipal Universal Technology Business Incubator (MUTBI) on 11/04/2026. It was an insightful and enriching experience that provided practical exposure to innovation and cybersecurity practices. At MUTBI, students were introduced to the startup incubation ecosystem. The session highlighted how innovative ideas are transformed into successful businesses through mentorship, funding support, and infrastructure. The interaction with incubator staff helped to understand the challenges faced by entrepreneurs and the importance of innovation, teamwork, and persistence. Overall, the visit bridged the gap between academic learning and industry practices. It enhanced the knowledge of entrepreneurship while inspiring the students to explore career opportunities in these fields.

The Department of Computer Science & Engineering, CEC, organized an Industrial Visit to MIT Cyber Security Centre Manipal on 11/04/2026. It was an insightful and enriching experience that provided practical exposure to innovation and cybersecurity practices. The visit to the MIT Cyber Security Centre focused on current trends and challenges in cybersecurity. The session emphasized the growing demand for cybersecurity professionals in today’s digital world. Experts at the centre demonstrated live scenarios related to network security, ethical hacking practices, incident response, and digital forensics. Students interacted with professionals to understand current challenges in cybersecurity and the strategies adopted to safeguard digital infrastructure.

Pranamya welcomed the guest, Aruna Kumari (GK from the CSE Department), along with all the participants. The event began at 1:30 PM with 13 participants. In the first round, students were given the sound of a crow and were asked to write creatively based on that sound. At the end of this round, the top 5 finalists were selected. In the next round, the finalists were given three different sounds and were asked to write creatively by establishing a meaningful relationship between them.

An industry visit was conducted on 28-02-2026 for the VI Semester C Section students to Niveus in association with the Training, Career Guidance, and Placement Cell. A total of 29 students participated in the visit. Ms. Pavithra D S served as the faculty in-charge, along with the Placement Officers, Mr. Keerthan Kini and Ms. Panchami Prabhu. During the visit, students were briefed on current industry technologies and the company’s work culture. The visit was highly beneficial, as it helped students gain insights into modern technologies and the latest working trends in the corporate world.

An industry visit was conducted on 26-02-2026 for the VI Semester A Section students to Pace Wisdom in association with the Training, Career Guidance, and Placement Cell. A total of 30 students participated in the visit. Mr. Aditya M served as the faculty in-charge, along with the Placement Officer, Mr. Prasad Pai. During the visit, students were briefed on current industry technologies and the company’s work culture. The visit was highly beneficial, as it helped students gain insights into modern technologies and the latest working trends in the corporate world.

An industry visit was conducted on 26-02-2026 for the VI Semester C Section students to Novigo in association with the Training, Career Guidance, and Placement Cell. A total of 32 students participated in the visit. Ms. Saritha Suvarna served as the faculty in-charge, along with the Placement Officer, Mr. Keerthan Kini. During the visit, students were briefed on current industry technologies and the company’s work culture. The visit was highly beneficial, as it helped students gain insights into modern technologies and the latest working trends in the company

An industry visit was conducted on 25-02-2026 for the VI Semester A Section students to Pace Wisdom in association with the Training, Career Guidance, and Placement Cell. A total of 30 students participated in the visit. Mr. Janardhana Bhat K served as the faculty in- charge, along with the Placement Officer, Mr. Prasad Pai. During the visit, students were briefed on current industry technologies and the company’s work culture. The visit was highly beneficial, as it helped students gain insights into modern technologies and the latest working trends in the corporate world.

An industry visit was conducted on 25-02-2026 for the VI Semester B Section students to Novigo in association with the Training, Career Guidance, and Placement Cell. A total of 29 students participated in the visit. Ms. Bhavana D served as the faculty in-charge, along with the Placement Officer, Mr. Keerthan Kini. During the visit, students were briefed on current industry technologies and the company’s work culture. The visit was highly beneficial, as it helped students gain insights into modern technologies and the latest working trends in the corporate world.

Industry Visit to Novigo on 24-02-2026 by VI Sem B Section Students An industry visit was conducted on 24-02-2026 for the VI Semester B Section students to Novigo in association with the Training, Career Guidance, and Placement Cell. A total of 26 students participated in the visit. Ms. Kavya A M served as the faculty in-charge, along with the Placement Officer, Mr. Keerthan Kini. During the visit, students were briefed on current industry technologies and the company’s work culture. The visit was highly beneficial, as it helped students gain insights into modern technologies and the latest working trends in the corporate world.

The Department of Computer Science & Engineering, CANARA Engineering College, organized an invited talk on “Ground Realities of Waste and Environmental Challenges: A Call for Engineering Innovation” on 23 February 2026 for the 4th semester CSE students. The resource person for the session was Mr. Nagaraj Bajal, Project Manager, Hasiru Dala. A total of 131 students participated in the program. During the session, Mr. Nagaraj highlighted the various problems faced by society due to improper waste management practices and emphasized the need for innovative engineering solutions. He encouraged students to utilize modern technologies such as Artificial Intelligence and application development to address real-world environmental challenges. He also mentioned that financial support would be provided for promising innovative projects in this domain. The program was conducted in the presence of Dr. Karthik Pai, HoD, Department of CSE, and was coordinated by Ms. Babitha Ganesh Kulal. The session provided valuable insights into ground-level challenges and motivated students to explore socially relevant project ideas.

On 18th February 2026, the Department of Computer Science and Engineering in association with Coding Club organized a session titled “From Code to Data: Hands-On JavaScript, SQL, React, Node.js and MongoDB for Application Development Series-1” for 6th semester students. Ms. Rithika P Shetty from 6th semester CS&E discussed about Basics of MongoDB, Differences between RDBMS, MongoDB and DBMS. Mr. Roopesh Ravindra Baliga from 6th semester CS&E demonstrated installation of MongoDB with shell and community server, creation of collection with example, CRUD operations in MongoDB such as insert, find, update and delete with examples. Dr. Rakshith M D, Associate Professor, Dept. of CS&E coordinated the event. About 37 students from CS&E, IS&E and AI&ML departments attended the session.