A How to Reach Us By Air: Indira Gandhi International Airport: 45 kms By Train: New Delhi Railway Station: 35 kms H.Nizamuddin Railway Station: 25 kms Faridabad Railway Station: 5 kms By Bus: ISBT Kashmere Gate: 40 kms ISBT Anand Vihar: 38 kms ISBT Sarai Kale Khan: 28 kms Ballabgarh Bus Depot: 3 kms By Metro: Metro Station (Escorts Mujesar): 0.2 kms University Information Brochure 2015-16 C M Y UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE & TECHNOL FARIDABAD fo k ije~ Hkw"k.ke~ O G Y University Information Brochure Published by: Registrar, YMCA University of Science & Technology, Faridabad, Haryana - 121 006 Ph.: 0129-2310103 (registrar@ymcaust.ac.in) Compiled by: Sh. Mukesh Gupta, Asst. Prof., Department of Mech. Engg. Sh. Jitender Singh Yadav, Public Relations Officer Designed & Edited by: Dr. Rajeev Saha, Asst. Prof., Department of Mech. Engg. Printed by: YMCA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY FARIDABAD (A State University established under Haryana State Legislative Act No. 21 of 2009 and recognized under 2(f) and 12(B) of UGC Act, 1956) NH-2, Delhi Mathura Road, Sector-6, Faridabad, Haryana - 121 006 www.ymcaust.ac.in
1969 Upgraded to Engg. Degree College Taken Over by State Govt. Established Introduced PG Programs 1994 1997 TIMELINE Became Autonomous 2002 DANFOSS Centre of Excellence Best upcoming University award by ASSOCHAM Upgraded to University Community College Granted 12(B) status Introduced PhD programs 2007 2009 2010 2012 2013 2014 2015 The Chancellor His Excellency Prof. Kaptan Singh Solanki Hon'ble Governor of Haryana Prof. Dinesh Kumar Vice-Chancellor Prof. Tilak Raj Officiating Registrar Prof. Sandeep Grover Dean of Faculty (Engg. & Tech.) Prof. Raj Kumar Dean of Faculty (HAS), Anti-Discrimination Officer 0129-2310102 0129-2310104 0129-2310107 0129-2310123 Prof. Navdeep Malhotra Dean of Faculty (Management Studies) 0129-2310156 Prof. S.K. Aggarwal Dean (Student Welfare) Prof. M.L. Aggarwal Chairman (Mechanical Engg.) Prof. Naresh Chauhan Chairman (Computer Engg.), Nodal Officer-Digital India Dr. Munish Vashishtha Chairman (Electronics Engg.), Proctor 0129-2310109 0129-2310113 0129-2310105 0129-2310141 Dr. Komal Bhatia Prof. Incharge (Academic Affairs) 0129-2310160 Dr. Vikram Singh Training & Placement Officer Dr. Vikas Turk Principal (Community College),WS Dr. Lakhwinder Singh Chief Hostel Warden Dr. Hari Om Director, IQAC Dr. Ashutosh Dixit SPIO Sh. P.N. Bajpai Librarian OFFICIALS OF THE UNIVERSITY Prof. P.R. Sharma Chairman (Electrical Engg.) Mrs. Poonam Singhal Chairperson, Women Cell Sh. Jitender Singh Yadav PRO 0129-2310111 0129-2310119 0129-2310121 0129-2310122 0129-2310108 0129-2310129 0129-2310130 0129-2310124 0129-2310127 1 14
TRAINING AND PLACEMENT Since its inception in 1969, the curricula of the then institute, now University, has been widely acclaimed and accepted by the industries. Industrial training of the students makes them accustomed to industrial working conditions thereby making them preferential candidates for recruitment. The University has an excellent placement record. Year Placement Average Package Highest Package 2015-2016* 330 3.50 8.50 2014-2015 409 3.50 7.75 2013-2014 265 3.67 9.10 2012-2013 255 3.71 8.30 2011-2012 307 3.56 13.75 2010-2011 295 3.38 5.40 2009-2010 208 2.93 5.80 Some of the leading industries which come to the University for training & placement include Panasonic, Maruti Suzuki India Ltd., TCS, HCL, Samsung Software, Danfoss India, Yamaha Motor Solutions, Blue Star, Honda Car India Ltd. & LG Electronics. The students also undergo one- semester training in their final year which is unique to the University and allows the students to have a firsthand experience of the corporate world. The University has three major publications of repute YMCAUST International Journal of Research YMCAUSTIJR YMCAUST Newsletter PUBLICATIONS Students Magazine Darpan *Placement still in progress More than 1600 research papers have been published by various faculty members in peer reviewed journal/conferences of high repute including Emerald, Springer, IEEE, Elsevier, Inderscience etc. during last five years. It is my proud privilege to be the Vice Chancellor of the young and rapidly progressing YMCA University of Science and Technology, Faridabad. YMCAUST is a pioneer institution that has been providing qualified, trained manpower to the industry since its inception as an Indo-German project in 1969. Being one of the leading Technical Universities of the region, we are aware of our social responsibilities. The University has adopted five villages under the Swachh Bharat Mission and carrying out cleanliness campaigns there. Contributing towards Skill India campaign, the University is also running a Community College to generate more employment opportunities for economically and academically weaker students by imparting skill based education to them. As a unique initiative, the University also imparts free computer education under Digital Literacy Programme to non-it literate citizens to enable them to access the various e-governance services being offered by the Government. The University is taking concerted measures to realise the concept of Make in India. The University aims to incubate new ideas, encourage innovation and research work in the discipline of Engineering, Science and Technology. We want our student to be well educated and well trained and to become responsible citizens. The track record of achievements of University alumni is indeed commendable. University students have proved their mettle in different spheres of industry. With the help and support of the dedicated and high calibre faculty, talented students & competent staff, YMCAUST is striving hard for achieving many milestones in near future. I am confident that with the commitment of my colleagues, University will become paragon of excellence by becoming leading University of the country. Sd/- Prof. Dinesh Kumar Vice-Chancellor Email: vc@ymcaust.ac.in 13 2
YMCA University of Science & Technology, Faridabad was established in 2009 vide Haryana Govt. Gazette Notification No.29 of 2009 dated 16.9.2009 (Haryana Act No. 21 of 2009), formerly known as YMCA Institute of Engineering, Faridabad. This Haryana State Government Technical University is situated right on the National Highway No. 2 on Delhi-Mathura Road, 32 Kms. from the National Capital, New Delhi. The University is well connected with rail and road transport from Delhi. The University offers Degree Courses (B.Tech.) and a number of Post Graduate Degree programmes like M.Tech., M.Sc., MBA, MCA and Ph.D. All engineering courses of the university are approved by AICTE. The university is approved by UGC under section 2(f) and 12 (B). YMCA University of Science and Technology aspires to be a nationally and internationally acclaimed leader in technical and higher education in all spheres which transforms the life of students through integration of teaching, research and character building. ABOUT THE UNIVERSITY VISION MISSION To contribute to the development of science and technology by synthesizing teaching, research and creative activities. To provide an enviable research environment and state-of-theart technological exposure to its scholars. To develop human potential to its fullest extent and make them emerge as world class leaders in their professions and enthuse them towards their social responsibilities. CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE The University signed a MOU with DANFOSS for creating a centre of e x c e l l e n c e. T h e c e n t r e w a s i n a u g u r a t e d b y t h e D e n m a r k Ambassador, Mr. Peter Taksoe- Jensen. The centre is equipped with Vapour c o m p r e s s i o n c y c l e t e s t r i g, compressors, expansion device, line components and evaporator to provide training to students. It will provide students a platform to experience real life application of new age cold chain technologies. HEALTH CARE The University has a dispensary, located within the campus, at a close distance from the academic and hostel blocks. The dispensary is having one part time doctor, one nurse, one pharmacist and one attendant. The dispensary caters the need of all the students and staff, including regular check up and medicines for common ailments. Healthcare facilities: First Aid Assistance Free Medical Consultation and Prescription Free Medicines for common ailments Blood Pressure and Sugar Check-up The University has signed an agreement with a reputed local hospital M/s Metro Heart Institute with Multispecialty, Faridabad at a close proximity from the campus. A team of qualified doctors from hospital is also available to provide regular and intensive medical care to our students. In case of emergency, the student is immediately transported to the hospital via ambulance. The hospital has issued Medical Privilege Cards to all the employees of the University for providing healthcare services on discounted rates. The hospital has also offered the same facility to students. The employees of the University are also entitled to get treatment facilities from empanelled private hospitals by Haryana Government. The University is planning to develop the dispensary further to provide more facilities in it. HOSTELS There are separate hostel facilities for boys and girls. While 4 hostels are meant for boys, 4 hostels are for girls. Good quality food is served through separate catering services available within boys and girls hostel. Each hostel has a warden to look after the hostels. The hostels are overall managed by a Chief Hostel Warden. Number of Girls Hostels : 04 Kasturba Hall (22 rooms) Sarojini Hall (21 rooms) Mother Teresa Hall (22 rooms) Kalpana Chawla Hall (28 rooms) Number of Boys Hostels : 04 Nehru Hall (40 rooms) Zakir Hussain Hall (40 rooms) C.V.Raman Hall (40 rooms) Tagore Hall (27 rooms) 3 12
ALUMNI ASSOCIATION The alumni association Meet Old Buddies (MOB) functions as an organization through which its members interact amongst themselves, as well as with their alma mater. Every person receiving any degree of the U n i v e r s i t y a u t o m a t i c a l l y becomes a life member of the association. Recently alumni lecture series was started to encourage the interaction between the current students and the distinguished alumni of the University. Every year MOB organizes its annual general meeting to discuss the f u t u r e p r o s p e c t s o f t h e University and contribution of the alumni s for the progress of the University. MOUs & Agreements MOB encourages the alumni to take an active and abiding interest in the work and progress of the University so as t o c o n t r i b u t e t o w a r d s enhancement of the social utility of their alma mater. Website ymcaustmob.com has been created for the purpose. Following MOUs and agreements have been signed with industries and knowledge providers to facilitate training and research: (1) Elsevier subscription agreement (2) Gridbots Technologies agreement (3) Delnet Memorandum of Understanding (4) Memorandum of Understanding with SkyTesters (5) Memorandum of Understanding with Shodhganga (UGC) (6) Memorandum of Understanding with Nulux Ltd (7) Danfoss Industries co-operation agreement (8) McGraw-Hill Professional Institutional License Agreement The campus is a fine blend of intellectual and interactive infrastructure enriched with academic flavor and Indian ethics. The 20 acre campus h a s a c a d e m i c b l o c k s, administrative blocks, girls and boys hostels, recreational a r e a s a n d r e s i d e n t i a l accommodation for staff. UNIVERSITY CAMPUS STATUTORY BODIES The Court Executive Council (EC) Academic Council (AC) Finance Committee (FC) Faculties Planning Board Establishment Committee Board of Studies (BOS) CELLS Proctoral Committee Sexual Harassment Cell Anti Ragging Squad Faculty Co-ordinators Career & Counselling Women Cell Equal Opportunity Cell FACULTIES & DEPARTMENTS Faculty of Engineering and Technology Department of Computer Engineering Department of Electrical Engineering Department of Electronics Engineering Department of Mechanical Engineering Faculty of Humanities and Sciences Department of HAS Faculty of Management Studies Department of Management Studies SC/ST Cell IQAC RTI Cell Grievance Cell IPR Cell 11 4
ACADEMIC PROGRAMMES Under Graduate Programmes B.Tech. Intake Computer Engineering 60 Information Technology 60 Electronics Inst. & Control 60 Electronics & Communication Engineering 60 Mechanical Engineering 120 Electrical Engineering 60 Lateral Entry (20% of total intake) 84 Total Intake of B.Tech. Programmes 504 Post Graduate Programmes M.Tech. Computer Engineering 18 Manufacturing Technology & Automation 18 Electrical Engineering 18 Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering 18 Information Technology 18 Computer Engineering (Networking) 18 VLSI Technology 18 Electronics & Communication Engineering 18 Total Intake of M.Tech. Programmes 144 MCA + MCA (LEET) 30 + 6 MBA 60 M. Sc. (Physics) 30 M. Sc. (Maths) 30 Total Ph.D. Scholars enrolled till date 151 About 35% of the students are girl students. FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO STUDENTS Scholarship/ Target Amount Criteria Fee Waivers Students in Rupees GATE M.Tech. 8,000/- p.m. GATE Scorers Merit-cum-Means B.Tech./M.Tech./ 750/- p.m. CGPA above 7.750 MCA/MBA & parental income below 4.5 lacs p.a. SC B.Tech./M.Tech./ Fees refunded Parental income (Post-Matric MCA/MBA below 2.50 lacs Scholarship) p.a BC B.Tech./M.Tech./ As per Haryana Parental income MCA/MBA State Govt. less than 1.00 lacs Instructions p.a. MOB Scholarship UG/PG 21000/- CGPA above 7.50 (one time) & parental income below 2.5 lacs p.a. Besides, various other scholarships are available viz. Indian Oil Educational Scholarship, HSCS Scholarship to Kashmiri Migrants, National Handicapped Finance and Devl. Corpn. Scholarship, RKM Edn. Charitable Trust Scholarship, DLF Foundation. AWARDS Chancellor Gold Medal (Overall Topper) Chief Minister Gold Medal (Overall Girl Topper) Vice Chancellor Gold Medal (Academic + Other Activities Topper) Dean Merit Awards (Semester Toppers for each Branch) COMMUNITY COLLEGE Rs. 75,000/- Rs. 65,000/- Rs. 51,000/- Rs. 2,500/- The Community College is an alternative system of education, which is aimed at the empowerment through appropriate skills development leading to gainful employment in collaboration with the local industry and the community and achieve skills for employment and self employability of the people in the society. YMCA University conducts 1 Year Diploma Course in following stream under Community College system: Diploma Course in Welding (Gas & Arc) Diploma Course in Electrician Besides two week Free Computer Course under Digital Literacy is conducted from time to time for people from all walks of life. 5 10
EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES The University organizes various cultural/technical/sports activities from time to time. Its annual function Elements Culmyca is organized every year in the month of March/April. University has the following student clubs/societies which actively participate and organize events throughout the year. Cultural Clubs Technical Clubs Ananya YMCA SAE Collegiate Club Tarannum Mech- Next Srijan Microbird Natraj Manan Vividha Samarpan IEEE NSS The University has an NSS division which undertakes community development programmes such as blood d o n a t i o n c a m p s, t r e e plantation, health checkups etc. regularly. FACULTY DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES The University regularly organizes national level conferences, science conclaves and other faculty development activities like short term courses/ workshops. The University also arranges guest lecture series in conjunction with industry experts. SMART CLASS ROOMS The University has smart class rooms which are used by the faculty to take classes. The conducive ambience is also suitably used for faculty development programmes a n d o t h e r i n t e r a c t i v e sessions in the University. The rooms have state of the art facilities which enhance the learning experience of the students. RECREATIONAL FACILITIES In the University, sports activities go simultaneously with the academic session with active participation from students. Students not only actively participate in inter-college and inter- university sports competitions but also perform well in them and bring laurels to the university. Games Facilities in University 1. Cricket 2. Football 3. Basketball 4. Table Tennis 5. Weight Lifting 6. Carrom 7. Badminton 8. Chess 9. Volleyball 10. Kabbadi 11. Athletic Events OTHER FACILITIES Day Care Centre The University has set up a play school cum day-care centre for children of teaching and nonteaching staff. The centre comprises of a play area, a dining room, a dormitory, a class room with lobby, and a pantry. It is a state of the art learning centre providing the best available facilities. The centre has the capacity to accommodate 20 children starting from the age of one year. Residences The university has adequate residential arrangements for its teaching as well as non-teaching staff within the campus. All round security arrangement has been provided. 9 6
The Library is located in a separate building with air conditioned facility. The University library is well stocked with a wide range of books, journals in the stream of Engineering, Technology, Applied Sciences and Management to fulfill the information needs of under graduate, post graduate, research scholars, faculty and staff members. Library has two reading halls with an impressive collection of books, Journals, magazines, newspapers and CD ROMS. UNIVERSITY LIBRARY The library has a large Book Bank collection which is sufficient to cater to the needs of the students. The books are issued to the students for the whole semester under this facility. The library is well equipped with modern technology like internet, bar c o d e t e c h n o l o g y. I t i s automated with the library Automation Software LIBSYS a n d i t s a c q u i s i t i o n, c a t a l o g u i n g, c i r c u l a t i o n a c t i v i t i e s a r e f u l l y computerized. Online Public Access Catalogue (OPAC) is available for users to know the location of the reading material in the Library. Each student has been provided a bar-coded library membership card. Students can get 10 books issued at a time (including book bank books). The YMCAUST Library is also a member of INDEST, DELNET and UGC INFONET consortium. Library is getting the access of e- resources from ASME, IEEE (All Society Periodical Package), JSTOR, Mcgraw-Hill, Nature, Oxford University Press, Science Direct, Springer Link, Taylor & Francis group. The Link has been provided on the University website on the e-resources page for accessing Open access (free) books and journals. For accessing these e-resources library is having a separate Internet section equipped with multimedia PCs. WORKSHOPS/LABORATORIES The main strength of this University is the concept of workshops, other than the usual laboratories. The Workshops are as follows: Basic Electronics Workshop General Electric Workshop Machine Tool Workshop Welding Sheet Metal Workshop Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Workshop Electronics Instrumentation Workshop Electronics Communication Workshop Microprocessor Interfacing Workshop Power Electronics Workshop Process Control Workshop CNC Workshop Apart from the workshops, the University has state of the art laboratories for students to gain hands on experience about the latest technologies in their respective fields. 7 8