Two days National workshop on Excel, SPSS and R-Programming

The Post Graduate Department of Commerce at Sri Bhagawan Mahaveer Jain First Grade College, Robertsonpet, KGF, organized a two-day workshop titled “SPSS, Excel, and R-Programming” on 22nd and 23rd May 2025.

The event was approved by AICTE, affiliated to Bengaluru North University, and accredited by NAAC. This skill-based training program ran from 9:30 AM to 4:30 PM each day, offering hands-on learning in data analysis tools. It was conducted in collaboration with Central Depository Service Indian Ltd., with sponsorship from the One Day Young Investor’s Programme. Srikanth Reddy, Associate Manager, was the designated resource support for the event. The workshop focused on practical applications in statistical data analysis using SPSS, Excel, and R. Key areas included collection and tabulation of data, measures of central tendency, dispersion, and frequency distribution.

It also covered types of statistical techniques, scales of measurement, and data visualization. Advanced topics like inferential statistics, factor analysis, and reliability analysis were also discussed. The two main resource persons were Dr. G. Kumarapandiyan from VIT,  Chennai,  and  C. Arun  Kumar,  an  analytics  expert  from  Chennai. Sri Mahender Kumar Munoth, Managing Trustee, and Dr. Rekha Sethi, Principal of SBMJC KGF, served as patrons for the program.

The workshop was convened by Dr. J. Anthony Gruze Thangaraj, Head of the PG Department of Commerce. The organizing team included Ms. Shamala S, Assistant Professor, and Mr. Mayur Wedeyar. The workshop was open to only 80 participants, ensuring personalized attention and interaction. The registration fee was ₹250, which covered food, refreshments, and training materials.

Participants engaged in live data exercises and real-time problem-solving using the three tools. The workshop enhanced the analytical skills of faculty, researchers, and students in applied

statistics. It was an excellent platform for building expertise in statistical software essential for research and business. The program was well received and praised for its structured curriculum and expert-led sessions. Participants received e-certificates upon completion, marking their successful upskilling journey.

Department of Computer Science BCA Students Presented and published paper in Kristu Jayanthi College Bengaluru

The Department of Computer Science BCA Students Presented and published paper in Kristu Jayanthi College Bengaluru

Title of the Conference : Vikas Bharath 2047:Neo-Human Intelligence & Next Gen technologies

Date: 11-02-2026

Faculty In-charge : Mr. Dileep D , Assistant professor- SBMJFGC-KGF

Total Number Of Students Attended:07

outcome of the Conference:

  1. Human–AI Collaboration
    Development of Neo-Human Intelligence where humans and Artificial Intelligence work together to improve productivity and decision-making.
  2. Advanced Digital Infrastructure
    Strong nationwide digital connectivity through initiatives like Digital India to support innovation and smart services.
  3. Smart Governance
    Use of AI, blockchain, and data analytics for transparent, efficient, and corruption-free government systems.
  4. Next-Generation Education
    Integration of AI, robotics, and skill-based learning in schools and universities to prepare youth for future careers.
  5. Healthcare Transformation
    AI-based diagnostics, telemedicine, and precision medicine to improve healthcare access across rural and urban India.
  6. Innovation & Startup Growth
    Promotion of startups and research under programs like Startup India to build global technology leaders.
  7. Smart Cities & Sustainable Development
    Development of smart cities using IoT, renewable energy, and green technologies for a sustainable future.
  8. Cybersecurity Strengthening
    Advanced cyber defense systems to protect national data and digital infrastructure.
  9. Economic Growth through Emerging Technologies
    Expansion in sectors like AI, quantum computing, space tech, and biotechnology to make India a global technology hub.
  10. Inclusive Development
    Technology-driven growth ensuring opportunities for all sections of society, including rural communities and women empowerment.

Department of Computer Science faculties Presented and Published paper in International Conference

The Department of Computer Science faculties Mr. Siddarama S Head, Department of computer science and Mr. Teekshith Kumar M ,Assistant Professor presented and Published paper in 7th International Conference

Place : Vijaya College ,Jayanagar 11th main, 4th Block Bengaluru

on : 24th January 2026

Theme Of Conference : The Relevance of Vedic Science in the Modern Artificial Intelligence world

Title of the paper : Artificial Intelligence in Health, Culture and Medicine With Vedic Science

Mr. Teekshith Kumar received Best Paper and best Presentation Award

ISBN Number : 9-788199-795525

Outcome of the Conference:

  1. Ethical AI Framework Development
    Principles from Vedic texts such as the Bhagavad Gita promote dharma (righteous conduct), helping design AI systems aligned with moral responsibility and human welfare.
  2. Holistic Problem-Solving Models
    Vedic philosophy emphasizes interconnectedness (Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam concept), encouraging AI systems that consider social, environmental, and human impact rather than isolated optimization.
  3. Knowledge Representation and Logic
    Ancient logical systems from Nyaya Sutras contribute to structured reasoning approaches similar to rule-based AI and symbolic logic models.
  4. Consciousness Studies and Cognitive AI
    Insights from Upanishads about mind and consciousness inspire advanced research in Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) and cognitive computing.
  5. Algorithmic Thinking Roots
    Structured mathematical reasoning found in Vedic mathematics supports optimization algorithms, rapid calculations, and computational efficiency in AI systems.
  6. Natural Language Processing (NLP) Advancement
    The grammatical precision of Sanskrit, formalized by Panini in the Ashtadhyayi, provides a rule-based linguistic structure useful for computational linguistics and NLP design.
  7. Human-Centered AI Development
    Vedic emphasis on balance between intellect and ethics encourages development of AI technologies that prioritize human well-being over pure automation.
  8. Sustainable Technological Innovation
    Vedic ecological perspectives promote sustainable AI infrastructure and responsible data center management to reduce environmental impact.
  9. Interdisciplinary Research Expansion
    Integrating Vedic philosophy with AI fosters collaboration between computer science, psychology, philosophy, and cognitive neuroscience.
  10. Cultural Preservation through AI
    AI technologies can digitize, analyze, and preserve Vedic manuscripts, ensuring long-term cultural continuity and scholarly accessibility.

NATIONAL SPACE DAY CELEBRATION

Theme: “Aryabhatta to Gaganyaan: Ancient Wisdom to Infinite Possibilities”

Motto: “Jai Vigyan, Jai Anusandhan”

Date: 25th August 2025
Venue: Sri Bhagawan Mahaveer Jain First Grade College, KGF

Organized By:

  • Science Club
  • NCC Unit of Sri Bhagawan Mahaveer Jain First Grade College, KGF

Objective of the Event:

The celebration of National Space Day aimed to ignite young minds about the evolution and future of Indian space missions. Under the theme “Aryabhatta to Gaganyaan: Ancient Wisdom to Infinite Possibilities”, the event highlighted India’s journey from its rich scientific heritage to cutting-edge space research.

Chief Guest:

Speech by – Dr. Diwakar B. S.

(Sc.D, Department of Space, INMC-C, Satellite Mission Center, Peenya, Bengaluru)

Dr. Diwakar delivered an insightful lecture on India’s space missions, particularly focusing on indigenous advancements, satellite technology, and future possibilities in space exploration. His lecture inspired students to pursue careers in science and technology and emphasized the importance of innovation and research.

His address focused on:

  • India’s Journey in Space Exploration: He highlighted the milestones of Indian space science — from the launch of Aryabhata, India’s first satellite in 1975, to the upcoming Gaganyaan mission, India’s first crewed spaceflight.
  • Indigenous Advancements: Dr. Diwakar emphasized the self-reliance and innovation demonstrated by ISRO in building cost-effective and world-class space technologies.
  • Satellite Technology: He gave an overview of the role of satellites in communication, weather forecasting, disaster management, and national security.
  • Future Possibilities: He inspired students to look towards careers in research, space engineering, and astronomy, stressing that today’s students are tomorrow’s scientists and space explorers.
  • He also shared real-life experiences and mission challenges, making the session both educational and engaging.

His talk reflected the spirit of “Jai Vigyan, Jai Anusandhan” celebrating science and research and encouraged students to dream big and contribute to India’s scientific progress.

Speech by Principal – Dr. Rekha Sethi Madam

Dr. Rekha Sethi Madam addressed the gathering with an inspiring message about the significance of celebrating National Space Day:

  • She emphasized that Space Day is not just a celebration, but a reminder of the power of curiosity, innovation, and perseverance in scientific endeavors.
  • Drawing from the day’s theme, she spoke about how ancient Indian knowledge systems laid the foundation for modern scientific thought, and how that legacy continues to shape our present and future through missions like Chandrayaan, Mangalyaan, and Gaganyaan.
  • Dr. Sethi Madam encouraged students to actively engage in science clubs, competitions, and research-based learning to develop scientific temper.
  • She also appreciated the efforts of the Science Club and NCC Unit for organizing a well-rounded event that combined learning with creativity, such as through events like Space Decode and Chrome Art.
  • Her speech served as a motivational call to action, reminding students that “every great mission starts with a dream and a dedication to learn.”

Dignitaries Present:

  • Dr. Rekha Sethi – Principal, SBMJFGC, KGF
  • Mr. Kalai Chalvan – HOD, Department of Physical Science
  • Mr. Mayur A. Wadeyar – NCC Caretaking Officer

Participants:

  • 350 Students from various streams participated enthusiastically
  • 30 NCC Cadets actively contributed to the event’s organization and discipline
  • Faculty members and non-teaching staff also attended Function.

Events Conducted:

A series of engaging and educational activities were organized to commemorate the occasion:

  1. Quiz Competition – Focused on space science and Indian space missions
  2. Origami Space – Creative paper folding to depict space-related themes
  3. Drawing Competition – Artistic representation of Indian space achievements
  4. Space Chase – A science-based treasure hunt for students
  5. Space Decode – Puzzle-solving event themed on satellite communication and coding
  6. Chrome Art – Innovative artwork using chrome/silver elements inspired by outer space

Valedictory Function:

During the concluding ceremony:

  • Medals and Certificates were awarded to winners and participants of various competitions
  • Chief Guest and dignitaries appreciated the efforts of students, organizers, and volunteers
  • The Principal commended the spirit of scientific inquiry among students and encouraged such initiatives

The National Space Day celebration was a grand success, fulfilling its objective of promoting scientific curiosity and honoring India’s contributions to space research. The event not only educated but also inspired the students to dream beyond the sky and explore the infinite possibilities of science and technology.

NCC Rising Day 2025

Venue: Sri Bhagawan Mahaveer Jain First Grade College, KGF

Sri Bhagawan Mahaveer Jain First Grade College, KGF, proudly celebrated NCC Rising Day 2025 with patriotism, discipline, and enthusiasm. The program began with CTO Mayur A. Wadeyar warmly welcoming the gathering and highlighting the significance of NCC in shaping responsible and service-minded youth.

Following the welcome, Principal Dr. Rekha Sethi ceremoniously hoisted the NCC Flag, marking the beginning of the day’s celebrations. As the flag was hoisted, the cadets collectively sang the NCC Song, showcasing their unity and pride.

The oath-taking ceremony was then conducted by JUO Deepan Vel M, who dictated the NCC Oath to all cadets. The cadets repeated the oath with dedication and commitment to the values of discipline, leadership, and service.

Principal Dr. Rekha Sethi addressed the cadets, speaking about the importance of NCC in building national character, fostering leadership qualities, and encouraging youth participation in nation-building activities. Her motivational words inspired the cadets to uphold the values of the organisation.

The program concluded with the rendition of the National Anthem, filling the atmosphere with patriotism and respect.

The entire event was smoothly conducted and anchored by Cdt. Spoorthi, whose coordination contributed to the success of the celebration.