BIRLA VISHAVAKARMA MAHAVIDYALAYA - (Autonomous Institute) Report on NPTEL Local Chapter and Swayamprabha Project - BVM Engineering College
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BIRLA VISHAVAKARMA MAHAVIDYALAYA
(Autonomous Institute)
Report on NPTEL Local Chapter and Swayamprabha Project
NPTEL Local Chapter has been started in our college since 28th December 2016. We have
purchased (4 TB + 4 TB + 1 TB = 9 TB) Hard Discs and loaded them with NPTEL resources in
which total 518 video courses and 426 web courses are available and shared on Intranet on a
Internal Server (http://10.10.8.25). Birla Vishvakarma Mahavidyalaya Engineering College –
NPTEL Local Chapter College ID is 850 as given by NPTEL.
Approval letter of Local Chapter is as below:
For March 2017 Exam: Total Registered Students through Local Chapter are: 116. Scholarship
approved for them by NPTEL through our Principal Request letter.
For April 2017 Exam: Total Registered Students through Local Chapter are: 76. Scholarship
approved for them by NPTEL through our Principal Request letter.
Out of these students around 28 students appeared for the exam and got certified in 34 courses. 4
students got ranking of top 5 % score and 1 student topped at national level from our Local Chapter.
NPTEL Course Student Name Final Score Certificate Topper
Sr. Name obtained out of Type
No. 100
1 Probability and SMITH 97 Gold Topper of 1% in this
Random SUDHAKARAN course
Variables/ THAVALAPILL
Processes for
Wireless
Communicatons
2 Priniples of LOYA IRFAN A. 88 Elite Topper of 5% in this
Castng course
Technology
3 Enhancing Sof JETHAVA 88 Elite Topper of 5% in this
Skills and VATSALKUMAR course
Personality NAVINBHAI
4 Principles of PRIYANKKUMAR 84 Elite Topper of 5% in this
Castng DHRANGDHARIY course
Technology A
5 Manufacturing DHRANGDHARIY 83 Elite Topper of 5% in this
Process A course
Technology I & II PRIYANKKUMAR
DHIRAJLAL
These students were also felicitated by Principal, BVM by organizing a function “NPTEL
Felicitation and Awareness Program” on 8 th July, 2017 in LRUC Hall. The photographs of the
event are as follows:
We have secured the status of “Active Local Chapter” which is given to top 100 local chapters based on number of students appearing for the exam and getting certified. The certificate obtained in this regard by our Single Point of Contact (SPOC/Co-ordinator) Prof. Dr. Rashesh P. Mehta is as below.
Results of July- Dec 2017
In the semester from July to December 2017, around 500 students had registered, out of which 35
appeared for the exam, and 32 students completed the courses successfully. One student secured top
1 % rank in one subject and two students secured top 2 % rank as per NPTEL norms. These
students will get scholarship of half fees i.e. Rs. 500 each from NPTEL, IIT, Madras.
NPTEL Course Student Final Score Certificate Topper
Sr. Name Name obtained out of Type
No. 100
1 Laws of JAIMIN 92 Gold Topper of 1% in this course
thermodynamic RAJESHBHAI
s PATEL
2 Spur and helical RAVI G. 90 Gold Topper of 2% in this course
gear cutng JAMBUCHA
3 Manufacturing MARMIKA 87 Elite Topper of 2% in this course
Systems SHINDE
Technology I & II
Jan- April 2018:
Faculty InductionTraining Program through NPTEL:
In the current semester from Jan to April 2018, total 482 students have registered in total 1376
subjects. This number includes 31 faculty members. We have introduced the Faculty Induction
Training Program for faculty members joined after 1-1-2012. They have to complete two NPTEL
courses from the following five subjects in next one year.
1. Better Spoken English
2. Educational Leadership
3. Speaking Effectively
4. Enhancing Soft Skills & Personality
5. Outcome based pedagogic principles for effective teaching
Total 22 faculty members have registered for two courses each under this scheme.
The scheme of fee reimbursement is reduced to selected needy students for one course only by
NPTEL, IIT, Madras. But from TEQIP-III, all GIA students getting minimum 40 % marks
(successfully completing) will get full fees reimbursement (Rs. 1100 for this semester) from
TEQIP-III. Total 14 faculty members have completed total 26 courses successfully in April 2018
Exam. Results were available in May 2018.
Results of Jan-April 2018 Exam: Total 119 students had registered out of which total 108
courses have appeared in the exam from which 105 have completed the course successfully. At
natinaal level 1 student secured topper of 1 % and 5 students secured topper of 5 %.
The main highlights of topper students at national level in NPTEL Courses in this semester are as
follows:
NPTEL Student Name Final Score Certificate Topper
Sr. Course Name obtained out Type
No. of 100
1 Enhancing Soft Shivam Chauhan 95 Gold Topper of 1% in this
Skills and course
Personality
2 Social SHAH PARTH RAJNIKANT 92 Gold Topper of 5% in this
Networks course
3 Better Spoken PRANAY SHARMA 84 Elite Topper of 5% in this
English course
4 Theory and KARAN DAMODARDAS 84 Elite Topper of 5% in this
Practice of Non DASANI course
Destructive
Testing
5 Programming, JAYMIN HEMANT PATEL 83 Elite Topper of 5% in this
Data course
Structures and
Algorithms
using Python
6 Foundation KARAN DAMODARDAS 77 Elite Topper of 5% in this
Course in DASANI course
Managerial
Economics
Included in TOP 100 RATED LOCAL CHAPTERS IN INDIA
BVM NPTEL Local Chapter has been rated as one of the top 100 NPTEL Local Chapters in India
for Jan-April 2018 Semester. It has been ranked at 99th position. In a short span of 3 semesters,
BVM NPTEL Local Chapter has been able to reach this position at national level. Congratulations
to all faculty members, students, Team BVM and NPTEL Coordinator Dr R. P. Mehta.
A felicitation ceremony and certificate distribution of students and faculty members who have
completed the courses will be organised on 7th July, 2018, Saturday at 10 A.M. in LRUC Hall.
LINKS for reference
List of Top 100 Local Chapters:
http://nptel.ac.in/LocalChapter/Assets/TOP_RATED_LOCAL_CHAPTERS_Jan-Apr_2018.pdf
List of Active Local Chapters : http://nptel.ac.in/LocalChapter/Assets/ACTIVE_Local
%20Chapters_Jan_Apr_2018.pdf
Criteria for Reference
Top 100 Local Chapters -The formula shown below has been applied for the number of students present in the April 2018
exams.
Number of Successfully completed + (2 x Number of Elite) + (10 x Number of Gold) + (20 x Number of Toppers) + Number present
for exam x 0.1 (capped at 10)
Points are thus calculated and TOP 100 colleges are rated.
Colleges between ranks 1-10 will get AAA rating
Colleges between ranks 11-50 will get AA rating
Colleges between ranks 51-100 will get A rating
The certificates for SPOC for top 100 Local Chapters and Appreciation for BVM NPTEL
Local Chapter are as follows:
FELICITATION CEREMONY FOR Students and Faculty Members: Date: 7/7/2018 Time: 10.30 to 11.30 A.M. Venue: LRUC Hall, BVM Dr. R. P. Mehta gave an introduction of NPTEL Local Chapter at BVM. He explained the benefits of NPTEL Local Chapter to the students like NPTEL Credit Transfer, financial support from TEQIP-III project, learning and improving communication skill and programming skills through NPTEL Courses. Principal Dr. Indrajit N. Patel explained the importance of Massive Online Open Courses and learning beyond curriculum on Saturday and beyond the four walls of the Class Room. Felicitation of toppers in NPTEL courses, faculty members who completed NPTEL courses under new faculty induction training program and other students by giving NPTEL certificates received from NPTEL, IIT, Madras was done. Principal congratulates Dr. R. P. Mehta and students for getting a position in top 100 local chapters in India. He expressed the wish that in future BVM will still improve its position nationally in local chapter rating. The program ended with vote of thanks by Dr. R. P. Mehta. NPTEL Courses as alternate to Departmental Elective Subjects: The rules for offering NPTEL courses as an alternate to departmental (Program) Elective by means of Exemption are framed and have been approved in the Academic Council in the month of March to be implemented from Academic Year 2018-19. This rules are prepared as the guideline of AICTE Notification No. 332 dated August 22, 2016 and Curriculum Development Board meeting point number CDB1718.3.4. Four students (3 from EC and 1 from IT) have applied to take benefit of credit transfer against program elective in this semester I of 2018-19. Swayamprabha Channels Setup and Relay:
The Swayamprabha Channel setup has been completed and tested in the LRUC Hall, BVM Central
Library. Important points related to Implementation of Swayamprabha Project are as follows:.
1) Swayamprabha Channel demonstration was be conducted in LRUC Hall on Monday – 26-
02-2018 at 12.00 Noon. The demonstration will be given by Mr. Prakashbhai of ET
department and will be goordinated by Prof. Anish Vahora. All Committee members who
are not involved in TEQIP book purchase shall remain present. Others are also welcome.
2) Each departmental faculty member (in consultation with HOD and/or PG Coordinator) shall
nominate one or two PG students for organizing/coordinating Swayamprabha sessions for
UG and PG students.
3) Swayamprabha sessions can be used for proxy arrangement of regular class during leave of
any faculty member, regular or advanced subject teaching etc. for UG and PG students.
4) The sessions of Swayamprabha relay on various subjects can be organized in morning 8 to
11 time and evening 6 to 8 P.M. time from Monday to Friday. On Saturday it can be
organized from Morning 8 to 11 and afternoon 2 to 5.30 P.M.. Prior booking of LRUC Hall
or confirming availability of LRUC Hall is necessary.
5) The links for the same are as follows:
https://swayamprabha.gov.in/asset/sample/swayamprabha_brochure.pdf
https://www.swayamprabha.gov.in/index.php/ch_allocation
The channel number 11 to 18 are useful for our college students.You can also read
