The Department takes pride in the alumni making their mark in top notch MNCs across the globe, like Google, Facebook, Microsoft, Amazon, Oracle, to name a few. They are involved in the development activities of the Department through their participation as members on the  Board of Studies, Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) and various other committees.

They are also involved in mentoring their juniors, guiding them  about the current practices and expectations of the industry, higher studies opportunities, expectations of recruiters and the like.  The Department arranges alumni expert talks on various state of the art technologies and seeks their assistance in strengthening internships and placements.

The alumni meet was held at Kake Di Hatti, 64, SH 35, 4th Floor, Sumeru Arcade, Narayanappa Garden, Phase 2, Whitefield, on March 06, 2025 from 7:00 pm onwards. The Meet was attended by 26 alumni members including Alumni residing in Bengaluru. The List of registered students along with their details is attached herewith. Dr Sharada Valiveti (Sr Associate Professor in the Department of CSE) and Dr Tejal Upadhyay (Assistant Professor in the Department of CSE) attended the meet. Nirma faculty team at the Alumni meet briefed the objectives behind conducting such Meets and our desire to reconnect with our Alumni to strengthen the bond with their Alma mater. The alumni/interns from the various companies like Amazon, Commvault, Google, State Street, Intel, Uber, DYULabs, etc. joined the meet.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

The Computer Science and Engineering Department at Nirma University’s School of Technology was privileged to host an expert lecture by our esteemed alumnus, Munir Parikh (1999-2003 batch BTech IT), on August 6th, 2024.

As an Engineering Leader at Amazon Web Services (AWS), Munir leads data infrastructure teams for billing services in New York, bringing over five years of experience in various leadership roles. Previously, he led software development teams at Amazon in Seattle.

Munir shared his valuable insights and expertise, offering guidance on setting academic goals and professional aspirations. His lecture showcased the profound impact of alumni feedback on student growth and success. Through his experiences and achievements, Munir inspired our students to strive for excellence and aim high in their academic and professional pursuits.

His presence highlighted the department’s strong alumni network and commitment to fostering a culture of mentorship and knowledge-sharing. We extend our heartfelt gratitude to Munir for sharing his expertise and wisdom with our students. His contributions will have a lasting impact on their academic and professional journeys.

 

On account of 28th Foundation Day Celebration of the Institute of Technology, Organization of Civil Engineering Students (OrCES), Civil Engineering Department and NSS Unit SOE in association with Blind People’s Association, Vastrapur had organized “Diyang Talent Performance and Tribute”. It was conducted in the C Auditorium. Shri Bhupendra Tripathi (Manager, Reserve Bank of India, Ahmedabad) and Alumni from Information and technology Department was our chief guest. We had invited people from Blind People’s Association, Vastrapur and children from Miroli village to be a part of the celebration.

An expert talk was conducted on the topic of “Exploring Career Paths” by our alumnus Ms. Kinjal Rathod for the students of MTech (1st Sem CSE all) and MCA (1st Semester) on 15/10/2022. Ms. Kinjal pursued her master’s degree in Information and Network Security from Nirma University. Currently, she is working as Software Development Engineer 2 at Paytm. She also contributed to our Indian Government in finding vulnerabilities in Arogya Setu App in 2020 and received an award for the same. Before joining Paytm, she worked as a Software Development Engineer at Oracle India, Bangalore. She delivered a talk on various career options after master’s degree.

Computer society of India,Student Branch, CSE Dept, Nirma University have organized a session for first year students ‘#include<Roadmap.h> on 18 November 2022 between 4:00pm-6:00pm in C Audi.The session was conducted by notable alumni of our esteemed college,former csi president and current product manager at ebay Mr Alark Patel (08BCE047). The session proved to be very beneficial for all the students.He talked about the current trends in technology and the emerging fields and what all skills need to be developed to ace job interviews.The speaker emphasized on importance of academics and extra project work that needs to be done throughout the curriculum to get a deeper understanding of all the core subjects.He shared his experience of his bachelor’s degree and do’s and don’ts as a first year student.He also shared a detailed roadmap for first year students the technologies and domains that needs to be explored and how they need to prepare themselves to stand out in the real world.

Mr Vimal Savalia (98CE018) is the founder of the company Tech Holding located at Ahmedabad, Pune and USA. He has taken 4 interns from our current CSE 7th Semester students for their major project commencing from Jan 2023.Mr Rahul Shah, founder of IOLITE has taken 4 interns from our current semester 7 students for their major project commencing from Jan 2023.Jay Majethia (10BIT008) has taken 2 interns from our student list during their summer internship to his company ITILITE and it has extended to their Minor project of semester 7 (Btech CSE).

Jay Majethia (10BIT008) has taken 2 interns from our student list during their summer internship to his company ITILITE and it has extended to their Minor project of semester 7 (Btech CSE).

An expert talk was conducted on the topic of “Entrepreneurship” by our alumnus Mr Mantraraj for the students of CSE on October 20, 2022. Mantraraj is our Computer Engineering, ITNU Alumnus from the 2014-18 batch, and then He went on to pursue his MBA from IIM Indore. During his MBA, he worked in the MD’s office in the corporate strategy department for a leading media company and consulted the processed agri product division of an FMCG company. Post this; he joined a leading SaaS startup to work in their Product Management division. Before he joined his current position at Turbostart, he had a short stint with a management consulting firm where he worked with the Indian subsidiary of the USA-based healthcare client. In his current capacity as a venture capitalist, he is responsible for investments made in FinTech, EdTech and SaaS space. He works with the portfolio companies very closely to improve their KPI matrix, which in effect, drives the valuation. In his talk he covered topics like Startup ecosystem and overview, What is required to start a start up, How to start up, Raising Money, What VCs look for while handing the cheque, The mistakes founders made, How to choose your VC and importance of initial employees/core team.

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