SPECTRUM

A quarterly newsletter for The

Department of Computer

Science and Engineering,

Echelon Institute of

Technology, Faridabad

Editor’s Message

Our essential purpose here is to inform, engage,

and entertain a diverse readership by presenting an intimate, timely and honest portrait of the department of computer science and engineering of Echelon Institute of Technology.

By maintaining the respect and interest of its readers, this editorial aspires ultimately to inform the programs of college and to strengthen their commitment to its development. Editor

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Employability

Enhancement Program Echelon Institute of technology to assist students in developing the

employability skills, has initiated Employability Enhancement

Program. It includes various tests, seminars and tutorials to polish the

technical as well as soft skills of students make them more confident

to face the interview and sustain a good job. There are various aptitude

and technical tests conducted on weekly basis. Language courses are

offered to help them enhance their software skills. There is availability

of language labs which helps to improvise their communication skills.

Index 1. EEP activities page2 2. Guest lectures page3 3. Miscellaneous page 4

P A G E 2

EEP Activities

APTITUDE TESTS

As a part of EEP an aptitude test is conducted on Tuesdays. The main aim of this test was to assess

The logical reasoning or thinking performance of students so that they students can get a good idea

Of what to expect, and useful practice in time management. It consists of both objective and

Subjective questions and has negative marking. Time duration is 2 hours.

It witnesses a very good participation from students.

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Technical Test A technical Quiz is also held on weekly basis in the Computer Science Department Seminar Hall(S-38). The main aim of this test was to incorporate much of technical knowledge including the language and the computer world & its pioneers. The test held was very much popular which displayed the interest of students to a large extent. METAZONE CLASSES The Metazone conducts Java language classes to ameliorate software skills and language part of students. It has seen active participation from students. Many students are undergoing training at metazone in college campus itself .kk V O L U M E 4 , I S S U E 3 P A G E 3

Guest Lectures

Industrial Visit: A Learning Experience

Welcoming new faculty

We, on behalf of the CSE department of our college, whole-heartedly welcome a new faculty member ,Dr. Amit Kumar Goel, who is now a part of the Echelon fam-ily. We are sure to learn high degree of discipline and gain high poten-tial for technical and software fields from him.

Designation: Associate Professor

Qualifications: Ph.D (BIT,Misra), M.Tech, B.Tech

Area of Specialization Soft Computing, Machine Learning & Agent Technology

Well, Subjective knowledge is not everything. A student must be aware of the things around. Keeping the same in mind special guest lecturers or seminars are given to students often. Experts, well known in their field are invited to share their thoughts with students. All this being a part of Employability Enhancement Program, Dr. Tavleen Kaur a well known Human resource manager from LBS Gurugram was invited on 25 March, this year. Dr. Tavleen kaur shared her views on Personal Interview and Resume writing which is very important aspect of making a student presentable as well as employable at the same time.It was an interactive session between Mrs. Kaur and students .She shared how to make your resume stand out of all others and what a resume should exactly look like, what to mention while making a resume and what to ignore. She giving her view about personal interviews she spoke about how to give your introduction to employers ,what questions should be avoided and what should be asked ,do’s and don’ts in an interview ,and what to wear and what should be avoided the session was aid to students .student got their doubts cleared by her. Such seminars are conducted very often as a part of EEP activity.

Technical classes

A wide range of technical classes are conducted by Mr.Javed .it includes app development, web development, web designing, artificial intelligence, android, Database management and working on servers.50 students are currently enrolled in it from all semesters. Students are divided into groups based on their

interested fields .some of the students enrolled are Bharat Singh Negi, Ashish Kumar and Arzoo malik.

Digital marketing Digital marketing is the marketing of products or services using digital technologies, mainly on the Internet, but also including mobile phones, display advertising, and any other digital medium. As digital platforms are increasingly incorporated into marketing plans and everyday life, and as people use digital devices instead of visiting physical shops, digital marketing campaigns are becoming more prevalent and efficient. Digital marketing methods such as search engine optimization (SEO), search engine marketing (SEM), content marketing, influencer marketing, content automation, campaign marketing, data-driven marketing,[6] e-commerce marketing, social media marketing, social media optimization, e-mail direct marketing, display advertising, e–books, and optical disks and games are becoming more common in our advancing technology. our effort is to make are students smart enough to cope up with digital marketing as well .Special classes are given by Mr.Pawan Shekhawat to students for the same students are continuously learning and developing skills

Short quiz Q 1 - What is the output of the below code snippet? #include<stdio.h> main() { int a = 5, b = 3, c = 4; printf ("a = %d, b = %d\n", a, b, c); } A - a=5, b=3 B - a=5, b=3, c=0 C - a=5, b=3, 0 D - compile error Q 2 - What is the output of the following program? #include<stdio.h> Main () { int x = 65, *p = &x; void *q=p; char *r=q; printf("%c",*r); } A - Garbage character. B - A C – 65 D - Compile error Q 3 - Choose the invalid identifier from the below A – Int B - Volatile C – DOUBLE D - __0__ Q 4 - To store a word/sentence declare a variable of the type ‘string’. A - true B - False

Programmers are in high demand these days--their fluency in coding language is invaluable. Knowing various programming languages is a no-brainer for engineers, but a basic understanding of the languages can benefit anyone. 10 most programming languages: 1. Java 2. Python

3. C 4. Ruby 5. JavaScript

6. C# 7. PHP 8. Objective-C 9. SQL 10. C

MISSCELANEOUS

GROUP DISCUSSIONS Group discussions are held for the students to encourage them to speak and share their views. The discussions are held on topics like New technologies, and other N-technical issues are well .Students are divided into groups and each student is provided with sufficient time and opportunity to express their ideas and views Students show great enthusiasm .Discussions are interactive activity enjoyed by all the students ,such discussions help the students to improve their communication skills and prepare them for the personal interviews at the same time.