National IP Yatra Workshop
on
21st & 22nd March 2025

📅 Dates: 21st & 22nd March 2025
📍 Venue: Madanapalle Institute of Technology & Science (MITS), Annamayya District, Andhra Pradesh
🎯 Organized by: Intellectual Property Facilitation Cell (IPFC), MITS
🤝 In association with: Ministry of MSME, Government of India

The National IP Yatra 2025 is a premier intellectual property (IP) awareness initiative aimed at fostering innovation, protecting creative works, and empowering MSMEs, startups, researchers, and industry professionals. This two-day event will offer deep insights into the importance of IP rights, covering Geographical Indications, Trademarks, Copyrights, and Patents.

Attendees will gain exclusive knowledge from IP experts, policymakers, and industry leaders, while also exploring cutting-edge innovations at the Technology Showcase.

✅ Understand the Fundamentals of IP – Learn how intellectual property protects innovation and preserves identity.
✅ Engage with Industry Leaders & Policymakers – Get expert insights into IP strategies for businesses and startups.
✅ Explore New Innovations – Witness the latest advancements in technology and research.
✅ Network with Key Stakeholders – Connect with researchers, entrepreneurs, incubation managers, and legal experts.
✅ One-on-One Consultations – Get personalized guidance from IP professionals on patent filing, trademarks, and copyrights.
✅ No Registration Fee! – Participate without any cost and enhance your knowledge.

🔹 Researchers & Academicians
🔹 Innovators & Entrepreneurs
🔹 Industry Leaders & Policymakers
🔹 IP Experts & Legal Consultants
🔹 Incubation Managers & Startup Mentors

📌 Stakeholder Discussions – Gain insights from key policymakers and industry veterans.
📌 Expert Sessions – Learn from experienced IP professionals and legal experts.
📌 One-on-One Consultations – Get your IP-related queries addressed by specialists.

Join us in this remarkable initiative to promote innovation, IP awareness, and MSME empowerment across industries!

📢 Register Now and Be Part of the Future of Innovation!

The Department of Electronics & Communication Engineering started functioning from the academic year 1998 for B. Tech course. The department offers 4 years undergraduate program and 2 years postgraduate program and lays stress on all round development of the students as well as faculty and laboratory staff by providing them conducive academic environment and necessary infrastructure for carrying out academic and research work. The sense of self discipline and responsibility is inculcated in the students and staff. The department has distinguished faculty, most of them holding Ph.D. degrees.

The Department obtained UGC-Autonomous Status in the year 2014 and is running the program successfully meeting all the requirements. The College Academic Council, Board of Studies of the department strive to provide quality education and most advanced curriculum and syllabus to make the students industry ready and excel in the contemporary business world. The B.Tech Program under Department of Electronics & Communication Engineering was accredited by the National Board of Accreditation (NBA) of All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE).

The Department of Electrical & Electronics Engineering was established in the year 1998 and has been playing a vital role in producing value-based professionals ever since. The department offers an undergraduate program in Electrical & Electronics Engineering with an intake of 60 to cater to the ever-challenging needs of technical excellence in all areas such as Power systems, Control Systems, Power Electronics, Digital Signal Processing, Robotics & Drones, and also in the emerging areas of electrical engineering such as Renewable Power Generation, Smart Grids, Electric & Hybrid Vehicles. The B.Tech. program under the department has been continuously accredited and re-accredited by the National Board of Accreditation (NBA) since 2013 and Under Tier-I in 2019. The most recent NBA accreditation, in 2022, was under TIER I.

The Department conducts regular seminars, guest lectures, workshops and technical symposiums on latest technologies for the benefit of student and faculty community.The College Academic Council (AC) and Board of Studies (BoS) of the department strive to provide quality education with the most advanced curriculum for both UG and PG programmes with a vision to provide quality education to the students and make them excel in the domain of Electrical & Electronics Engineering.

With research proficiency, deep sense of commitment and ethics, the Department has a thriving research program with externally funded projects. Faculty are also engaged in providing engineering consultancy for industrial entities. The research output in terms of quality journal publications and patents, has been steadily increasing in recent years. The students of the department benefit from this thriving R&D culture which provides them with an exposure to the state of the art research facilities and cutting-edge technologies to meet the industry requirements and challenges of society.

Last Date for Registration is 19th March 2025.

Some of the functions expected of the IQAC are :

IQAC will facilitate/contribute:

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• Time: 09:15 am – 10:15 am, Registration Time: 10:30 am – 12:00 pm, Inauguration with keynote address Chief Guest: Dr. T. Nandha Kumar, University of Nottingham, Malaysia
• Time: 12 pm - 12:30 pm, lunch Time
• Time: 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm , Keynote Address for Track 1, Chief Guest : Dr. Inna Partin-Vaisband, Associate Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of ILLINOIS CHICAGO , Venue: Seminar Hall A
• Time: 1:30 pm - 3 pm, Track 1 Presentation, Venue : Seminar Hall A
• Session Chair: Dr Balwinder Raj NIT Jalander
• Time: 3 pm - 3.15 pm, Tea Break
• Time: 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm, Keynote Address for Track 2, Chief Guest; Dr Sreelal , ISRO,Venue: • Semiar Hall B
• Time: 1:30 pm - 3 pm, Track 2 Preseantation , Venue : Seminar Hall B
• Session Chair: Dr. L.Nirmala Devi, Professor, Osmania University
• Time: 3 pm – 3:15 pm, Tea Break
• Time: 3:15 pm - 4:15 pm, Keynote Address for Track 3, Chief Guest: Dr Jayanarayan T Tudu, IIT • Tirupati Venue: Seminar Hall A
• Time: 4:15 pm – 5:45 pm, Track 3 Presentation, Venue: Seminar Hall A
• Session Chair: Dr Vaishali Dhare, Nirma University
• Time: 3:15 pm - 4:15 pm, Keynote Address for Track 4, Chief Guest: Dr.Sridevi S, VIT Vellore • Venue: Seminar Hall A
• Time: 4:15 pm – 5:45 pm, Track 4 Presentation, Venue : Seminar Hall B
• Session Chair: Dr Karthick S, GITAM University, Bangaluru

• Time: 09:45 am – 10:45 am – Keynote Address for Track 5, Chief Guest : Dr. Alex James, IIITMK Director, Professor, Digital University of Kerala, Venue – Seminar Hall A
• Time: 10:45 am – 11:00 am Tea Break
• Time: 11:00 am – 12:00 pm, Track 5 Presentation – Seminar Hall A
• Session Chair: Dr. D.Suresh, Indian Institute of Information Technology, Tiruchirappalli
• Time: 12:00 pm – 12.30 pm , Lunch Break
• Time: 09:45 am – 10:45 am , Keynote Address for Track 6, Chief Guest : Dr. V. Ramesh Kumar, IIIT • Sri City, Venue- Seminar Hall B
• Time: 10:45 am – 11:00 am Tea Break
• Time: 11:00 am – 12:30 pm, Track 6 Presentation, Venue- Seminar Hall B
• Session Chair: Dr.Nagarjuna Telagam, GITAM University
• Time: 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm, Lunch Break
• Time: 1:30 pm – 2:45 pm, Keynote Address for Track 7, Chief Guest: Dr. Dabasis Das, Bits Pilani, Goa Campus, Venue- Seminar Hall A
• Time: 2 :45 pm-3 pm, Tea Break
• Time: 3:00 pm-4:30 pm, Track 7 Presentation, Venue- Seminar Hall A
• Session Chair: Dr.Rukmani Devi, R.M.D Engineering College
• Time: 1:30 pm – 2:45 pm, Keynote Address for Track 8, Chief Guest : Dr. R.Sakthivel, VIT Vellore, Venue- Seminar Hall B
• Time: 2 :45 pm-3 pm, Tea Break
T• ime: 3 pm-4:30 pm, Track 8 Presentation, Venue- Seminar Hall B
• Session Chair: Dr.Nehru Kandasamy, Madanapalle Institute of Technology & Science

• Time: 09:45 am – 10:45 am – Keynote Address for Track 9, Chief Guest: Dr. Nishant Kumar, Assistant Professor, IIT Jodhpur. Venue – Seminar Hall A
• Time: 10:45 am – 11:00 am Tea Break
• Time: 11:00 am – 12:00 pm, Track 9 Presentation – Seminar Hall A
• Session Chair: Dr. Sunanda Sinha, Center for Energy & Environment
• Time: 12:00 pm – 12.30 pm, Lunch Break
• Time: 09:45 am – 10:45 am, Keynote Address for Track 10, Chief Guest : Dr. Suresh Mikkili, Associate Professor, NIT Goa, Venue- Seminar Hall B
• Time: 10:45 am – 11:00 am Tea Break
• Time: 11:00 am – 12:30 pm, Track 10 Presentation, Venue- Seminar Hall B
• Session Chair: Dr. Vineet Kumar, Madanapalle Institute of Technology and Science
• Time: 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm , Lunch Break
• Time: 1:30 pm – 2:45 pm, Keynote Address for Track 11, Chief Guest : Dr. Saroja S, National • Institute of Technology Trichy, Venue- Seminar Hall A
• Time: 2 :45 pm-3 pm, Tea Break
• Time: 3:00 pm-4:30 pm, Track 11 Presentation, Venue- Seminar Hall A
• Session Chair: Dr. K. Chitra, HOD/EEE, CMR Institute of Technology
• Time: 1:30 pm – 2:45 pm, Keynote Address for Track 12, Chief Guest: Dr. Yogendra Arya, Associate Professor, J.C.Bose University of Science
• Time: 2 :45 pm-3 pm, Tea Break
• Time: 3 pm-4:30 pm, Track 12 Presentation, Venue- Seminar Hall B
• Session Chair: Dr. A.V. Pavan Kumar, HOD/EEE, Madanapalle Institute of Technology and Science
• Time: 4:30 pm-4:45 pm, Vote of Thanks by Dr. Vineet Kumar, Madanapalle Institute of Technology and Science

The IQAC shall have the following functions:

The IQAC shall have the following functions:

The IQAC shall have the following functions:

Chief Patron

Dr. N. Vijya Bhaskar Choudary (Secretary & Correspondent, MITS Madanapalle)

Patron

Mrs. N. Keerti Nadella (Executive Director, MITS Madanapalle)

Patron

Sri. N. Dwarakanath (President, RRR Educational Academy)

Chief Coordinator

Professor C. Yuvaraj (Principal, MITS Madanapalle)

Coordinator

Dr. R. Thulasiram Naidu (Advisor - R&D & Consultancy)

Chief Coordinator MITS-IPFC

Coordinator

Dr. P. Sivaiah (Associate Dean - R&D)

Chief Coordinator MITS-IPR Cell