News & Achievements

IEM-UEM group was recognized as the most trusted leader in Engineering and Management Education by TV18 in the Leadership Conclave 2023.Congratulation to all IEM-UEM members.

With pleasure we would like to inform you that the 5th version of IEM- UEM KOLKATA MARATHON will be held on 29th January from 5 am onwards from the IEM Management House campus. For any further details and registration kindly visit our website https://iemuemkolkatamarathon.org/ Instagram https://www.instagram.com/p/CmY-Sq7L1Z1/?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= Looking forward to your kind support and participation.

On 15th November 2022, IEM in association with UEM organized a Nobel lecture series in online mode. Prof. Takaaki Kajita was the speaker of this session. Prof. Takaaki Kajita is a Japanese physicist who was awarded the 2015 Nobel Prize in Physics for discovering the oscillations of neutrinos from one flavor to another, which proved that those subatomic particles have mass. He shared the prize with Canadian physicist Arthur B. McDonald. On 15th November 2022, the session started at 2.30 pm. About 10,000 students and many faculty members participated in this session. The session was inaugurated by Prof Dr. Satyajit Chakrabarti, President Of the IEM & UEM group. After that Prof. Kajita delivered his lecture. At the end of the session Prof. Dr. Satyajit Chakrabarti, director of the IEM & UEM group felicitated him with a plaque. The session ended with a Vote of Thanks.

Continuing from the outstanding success of IEEE IEMCON 2021, we are very proud to present IEEE IEMCON 2022 which will provide an opportunity for researchers, educators, and students to discuss and exchange ideas on issues, trends, and developments in Information Technology, Electronics, and Mobile Communication. The conference aims to bring together scholars from different backgrounds to emphasize the dissemination of ongoing research in the fields of Computing, Electronics, and Mobile Communication. Research papers are invited describing original work in the above- mentioned fields and related technologies. The conference will include a peer-reviewed program of technical sessions. All accepted papers will be presented virtually during the parallel sessions of the conference and the accepted, presented papers will be submitted for publication at IEEE Xplore® digital library (Scopus, Web of Science, and Google Scholar). This time also the 13 th Annual Information Technology, Electronics, and Mobile Communication Conference (IEMCON) were held in Virtual Mode. On 12 th October 2022 the inauguration session started at 9.00 P.M. Prof. Dr. Satyajit Chakrabarti, President of IEM Kolkata, inaugurated the session by giving his valuable speech. After that Prof. Dr. Satyajit Chakrabarti, Director of IEM Kolkata, delivered his speech. Next session was keynote session where Prof. Dr. Konstantin Novoselov delivered speech on Physics -inspired learning on Graphs. The conference was conducted for 4 days. Authors from all over the world have submitted their papers to this conference and also presented their papers. On 15th  October, in the valedictory session, the committee awarded the presenters. The session ended with a vote of thanks  

Institute of Engineering & Management in association with UEM has organized a Nobel Lecture series on 14th October 2022.Prof. Dr. Konstantin Novoselov delivered a lecture on Graphene on that day from 9.30 A.M. The inauguration session was conducted by Prof. Dr. Sanghamitra Poddar. After that, Prof. Dr. Satyajit Chakrabarti, President of IEM delivered his vision for this great initiative. All the students from college and faculty members have joined this session through google meet where Prof. Novoselov discussed his research phenomenon on Graphene. Willing students from different departments asked many questions to the professor. The session ended with a vote of thanks to Professor.  

IEM Coding Club– Institute of Engineering and Management for the Session 2022-23 conducted Introduction to Competitive Programming on the 17th October, 2022. The session was hosted in online mode via Zoom, with the number of audience of around 230. The session was nicely conducted by Harsha Gupta(Student, CSE, Competitive Programming Lead,IEMCC). The session was targeted to aware the people about the importance and guide to Competitive Programming. It was really an enlightening and engaging session, which was proved by the active participationand attendance of the participants. The session’s agenda was as follows - 1. Briefing about Competitive Coding 2. Conducting a Q&A session The faculty coordinator was Prof. Sumanta Chakraborty.

The Hacktober Project Brainstorming Session was conducted by Google Developer Student Clubs - IEM (GDSC-IEM), ACM-IEM, IEM Coding club (IEMCC) and MSC-IEM for the session 2022-23 on the 26th September 2022. The session was hosted online and almost 60 participants were present from several departments of IEM. The session was conducted by Souvik Ojha (GDSC-IEM lead), Chaitak Gorai (GDSC-IEM Co-lead), Ahana Mukherjee (GDSC-IEM Pand Outreach lead), and Bhaswati Roy (MSC Lead). The session was targeted to come up with new and innovative ideas for the Hacktober fest and to present an overview of what Hacktober fest is. The session was a huge success as everyone actively participated and presented their ideas. Some of the ideas discussed were as follows : 1. Flat registration system. 2. Image Rectifier. 3. Puja Guide. 4. Online voting system. 5. Food donation app. 6. Local Networking app. 7. Tourist Guide app. The faculty coordinators were Prof. Sumanta Chakraborty and Prof. Tufan Saha.

The Android Jetpack Compose Camp session of Google Developers Student Club - Institute of Engineering and Management for the session 2022-23 was conducted on the 16th, 24th, 25th, 26th, 27th, and 28th of September 2022. The session was hosted online for the first 5 days and then the last was hosted offline. Over 50+ participants were present from almost all the departments. In this Compose Camp, we developed industry-level projects using MVVM Clean Architecture and the Jetpack Compose library, in Kotlin. The faculty coordinator was Prof. Sumanta Chakraborty. The session was conducted by Shagil Islam, App Dev Lead of GDSC-IEM (BTech 3rd year) and the speakers were Deya Hazra and Rohit Kumar. The hosts of these sessions were: Day 1: Ahana Mukherjee and Shoubham Singha Day 2: Suchita Mallick Day 3: Suchita Mallick Day 4: Ahana Mukherjee and Shoubham Singha Day 5: Ahana Mukherjee Day 6: Deya Hazra The agenda of the six days session are as follows: Day 1: Topics covered: 1. Intro to Android Framework 2. Intro to AndroidStudio IDE 3. Overview of an Android Studio project (AndroidManifest.xml, build.gradle, activity_main.xml, MainActivity.kt) 4. How to create layouts in XML 5. How to handle events 6. Understanding them through a project Day 2 Topics covered: 1. Intro to Jetpack compose 2. What r composable functions 3. Preview function in compose 4. Implementation of collapsible/expandible image card in compose Day 3 Topics covered: 1. Intro to Android design patterns and architectures 2. Intro to MVVM architecture 3. Intro to Clean architecture 4. Setup of the final NewsApp project using Clean Architecture Day 4 Topics covered: 1. Intro to the newsapi for the project 2. JSON parsing 3. Retrofit network call and JSON parsing using GSON library 4. Intro to Dagger-Hilt and Dependency injection in the project Day 5 Topics covered: 1. Building Domain layer 2. Implementation of repository and making our first network call 3. Introduction to data Models and @SerializedNames 4. Making the Jetpack Compose UI for Article item Day 6 Topics covered: 1. Synchronous vs Asynchronous programming (Introduction to Threads) 2. Kotlin coroutines 3. Designing the recycler view using a lazy column 4. Finishing up the final project with the following GitHub link Source code: https://github.com/shagil77/NewsApp-GDSC-ComposeCamp22

International Conference on Advanced Physics - IEMPHYS 2022 is organized by the Department of Basic Science and Humanities, Institute of Engineering & Management, Kolkata, India in association with IEM Society of Physics Student Chapter (AIP) and Smart Society, the USA from 22nd September 2022 to 24th September 2022 in the online platform. IEMPHYS 2022 is an interdisciplinary forum on broad areas of advanced topics in Physics like Solid State Physics, Nuclear Physics, High Energy Physics, Astrophysics, Computational Physics, Nano Science and Nano Technology, Biophysics, Optical system and photonic devices, and Quantum Information Science. The conference has exhibited the research and technical excellence of scientists and technocrats, representatives from academia and industry. It included talks and keynote lectures delivered by eminent speakers from reputed institutions round the globe, contributed oral paper presentations, and poster presentations on advanced topics in Physics. Around 43 papers were presented in this conference in different technical sessions. The best paper of every session has been awarded. Selected papers of this conference were published in the International Journal of Innovative Research in Physics a publication of Smart Society, USA.