Year 2021-22
Shashwat Mehta ( ME Student of Geotechnical Engineering 2021 Pass out) received gold medal from the GTU for securing the 1st rank in ME Geotechnical Engineering. He was also conferred with gold medal from the GICEA for securing the 1st rank in ME Geotechnical Engineering on 23rd April 2022.
Hetavi Mandal and Mayank Patanvadiya bagged prize for the top two Internship projects in Applied Mechanics department. Both the students were felicitated both at department level as well as in Grand Farewell function organized on 27th April'2022. They were felicitated by H'ble Education Minister Shri Jitubhai Vaghani sir.
Institute of Steel Development and Growth (INSDAG) organized prestigious NATIONAL LEVEL DESIGN COMPETITION FOR STUDENTS 2021-22. They select four teams from each zone. This is matter of pride that all 4 teams qualified are from West zone are from LD College of Engineering. The competition demanded every team to design "An Open Air Theatre". LDCE teams comprising of final year Civil Engineering students and mentored by Prof. C.D. Patel (AMD). Teams LDCE had dominated the competition by securing all four positions by healthy margin compared to other renowned colleges/universities of West zone. These teams became West Zone Winners. 2 of these Teams also bagged the Runner up position in the Final round held in an Online Mode. All these students were specially felicitated for their outstanding achievement on 27th april'22 by H'ble Education Minister Shri Jitubhai Vaghani sir
LD secured first position in Gujarat Samachar INT drama competition & became Champion, creating history of sorts under the able guidance of Sarthak Vasavada, Director & our Alumni. Monit Pal student of B.E. Civil Sem VIII won 2nd prize for Best Actor. Rachin Rathod student of B.E. Civil Sem VIII was also one of the co-actor in the play that bought laurels to the Team LDCE students for theme , acting, sets, music and logistics.
20 students from B.E. Sem VI (Civil) had participated in the Internal Hackathon-2022 organized on 22nd & 23rd March by L.D.College of Engineering. The internal Hackathon was arranged to shortlist the projects to be further escalated to Smart India Hackathon 2022. Students participated in Internal Hackathon under various themes such as Clean & Green technology, Smart Automation majorly under the Hardware category. This group of 20 students presented their work in form of Prototypes and presentation on topics such as Municipal Solid waste, Harnessing of Solar energy and Construction & Demolition waste. These students were mentored by Prof.Dr.M.V.Shah, Prof.C.D.Patel & Prof.Poonam I. Modi.
Year 2020-21
Harsh Thakkar ME Geotech Student (Batch 2020 passed out) bagged Gold Medal in GTU convocation held on 18th Jan’2021.
Venica Maclean, 3rd Year Civil Engineering, Volunteer of NSS, LDCE, represented Gujarat on Rajpath, Delhi in the parade held on the auspicious day of 72nd Republic Day on 26thJan’2021. She bought laurels to the college as she became part of the NSS Platoon.
Aditya Pal & Monit Pal, students of the 3rd Year Civil Engineering , secured 1st Runner up Position in “ National Level Event ICI National Concrete Quizathon on 26th – 28th Feb’2021” organized by Department of Civil Engineering and Indian Concrete Institute Students Chapter, Nirma University in association with Nuvoco Vistas Corp Ltd. Out of 134 teams from across India had participated out of which 9 teams from department had qualified the Eliminator Round to enter into the Qualifier round. 5 out of these 9 teams made to the Final Round.
Aditya Pal, Shruti Tripathi & Dhraiya Chavda got 1st Runner up position and voucher of Rs.12000/- in Sparkling Star contest finale held on 27th March 2021. The students bagged The contest is organized by Ultra-tech Pvt. Ltd. Out of 3 teams which had participated in contest held in offline mode on 8th & 9th March’2021, 2 teams were shortlisted for the finale round.
Manthan Patel, Student of B.E. Sem VIIth was declared the Zonal Champion from West Zone in the Ultra Tech India Next Stimulus – an exclusive quiz competition designed for the Civil Engineering students across India by Ultra Tech Pvt. Ltd. This year quiz had participation from 492 institutes, with over 2000 students from 22 states and 4 Union Territories. Quiz was conducted digitally at various levels with the Zonal and the Final rounds as most crucial.
Two students of the department, Sushil Patel (B.E. Sem V) and Hetavi Mandal( B.E.sem VII) featured in the List of the Top performers for a “State level Quiz on the occasion of the Concrete Day” on 7th September’21. The Quiz was organized by ICI student chapter and Department of Civil Engineering, Nirma University.
Under the mentorship of Dr M V Shah, the team of Harsh Thakkar et.al won the 3rd prize at SSIP Hackathon 2021under the category of ‘small sector of industry’ with a cash prize of Rs 25,000/- and certificate organized by DTE & GKS & SSIP (Government of Gujarat) as a part of celebration of “Azadi k Amrit Mahotsav” entitled ‘Incentivizing Innovation & Empowering Start-ups’ during 24th September 2021.
· The Post Graduate GEOTECH students, Harsh Thakkar, Sameer Thaiyam & Burhan Lokandwala of the department had participated in IIT Gandhinagar (iGRIP) 2020 Conclave held on 2nd-3rd March 2020. Burhan Lokandwala secured top position among PG presentations while Sameer Thaiyam was runnerup. Sameer Thaiyam also presented a technical research paper at IIT Delhi.
In Smart Gujarat for New India Hackathon 2019-20, total 2643 teams from all over Gujarat and 205 teams from our institute have been registered, out of which 02 teams from our department under the guidance of Prof. C.D.Patel and Prof. B.R.Patel have been shortlisted for the finale round.
· Students of B.E. Sem VIIIth Civil ( Rutvik Patel, Maharshi Raval, Krupa Parmar & Sujay Seth), secured 3rd Position and Cash Prize of Rs 20000/- in “National Award Competition for Civil/Structural Engineering Students for Best Innovative Structural Steel Design for a Steel Intensive Innovative Food Grain Godown. The competiont was organized & hosted by Institute of Steel Development and Growth (INSDAG), Kolkotta on 14th-15th Feb 2020. Top 16 entries were selected to present their projects in front of the esteemed Jury members, out of total number of 85 entries pan India. 3 of our teams were amongst these 16 entries. All the teams were thoroughly mentored by Prof. C.D.Patel. The students of the department have been amongst the List of the Winners for this National Level Contest for consecutive last 3 years.
· Students of B.E.Sem (VIIIth) Civil, Maharshi Raval, Meshwa Shah & Niyati Shah secured 1st Runner up prize and Trophy and voucher of Rs 12,000/- in the “Sparkling Star” contest organized by Ultra-tech Pvt. Ltd on 6th March’20. Out of total of 34 teams who had participated, 2 teams of our dept were shortlisted for the finale round. One of these teams made it to the 1st Runner Up position. Both the teams were mentored by Prof. Poonam I. Modi. The students of the department have been amongst the List of the Winners for this Sparkling Star contest for consecutive last 3 years.
· Charmy Joshi student of M.E Sem (IVth) Geo-tech, was conferred the “IACMAG Mastrs Research Award” in International IACMAG Symposium organized by IIT-GN on 5-7th March’19.
· Axit Shah and Prashant Sudani of M.E. Sem IV ( Geo-tech Engg) ranked second in Quiz competition in “21st ISTE National Student Convention -2019” held at L.D.College of Engg.
· BHuvnesh Pandey, Harsh Thakkar, Axit Shah and Karan Shah students of M.E. Sem II & IV ( Geo-technical Engg) secured 3rd & 4th Rank respectively in “CONQUIZ 2019” competition held at CEPT University on 19.3.19.
Year 2018-19
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