CHENNAI
Makerdemy has conducted Internship Campus drive for final students on 12th October 2017 in K.C.G College of Technology, Chennai.
MAKERDEMY is a senior IIM alumni venture started with a vision of bringing world class MAKER EDUCATION to India. The tag lines LEARN, EXPLORE, and MAKE reflect their approach to learning and creating. The dream of the company is to mentor a generation of makers who will go on to build world class products for the world, right out of India.
The programme was coordinated by Dr.R.Murugan Associate professor, Department of Electrical and Electronics Engineering with valuable support and guidance of Dr.P Deivasundari, Professor & Head of Electrical and Electronics Engineering.
The drive started with warm welcome by Dr.P Deivasundari, Professor & Head. This was followed by small presentation by Mr.Venkatesh Varadachari, Founder Makerdemy, which gave detailed knowledge of the company. The importance of internship and its key aspects in the industry was discussed in detail. Take away from MrVenkatesh address was that Internships are a proven way to gain relevant knowledge, skills, and experience while establishing important connections in the field.He further emphasized on the fact that electrical and electronics engineers should pursue their career in their Core field and to develop products for India and grow in India. Their ongoing projects such as Voice controlled Light System and Voice controlled Car using Raspberry Pi were demonstrated by our alumni Mr.Vigneshware which gave us a wide insight of wireless and remote monitoring systems in the Industry.
After that, aptitude test was conducted which included technical questions as well as logical questions in them.Students qualifying the aptitude test were informed that they would be interviewed personally later. The company assured a stipend of 5.5k to the students, who get selected, during the period of internship.
We are very happy to be a part of the drive, to make use of the wonderful opportunity and be a part of Makerdemy.
