Early Times Report
Jammu, Nov 13: Model Institute of Engineering and Technology (MIET), Kot Bhalwal organized the Alumni Meet at Hotel Ritz Manor. Over 75 alumni from all batches and working in top multi-nationals participated in the event.
The highlight of the event was the "Distinguished Alumni Awards" presented to select alumni who have set benchmarks in professional achievement. Seven alumni were carefully selected by a selection committee comprising industry and academic experts and were recognized under various categories.
Dr. Zakir Hussain Rather, B.E Electrical Engineering, 2002 batch who subsequently completed M.Tech from IIT-Mumbai and PhD from Aalborg University, Denmark who is currently working with IIT-Guwahati as Assistant Professor was recognized under Academics and Research category. Prof. Ankur Gupta, Director, MIET presented an overview of the achievements at MIET and laid out a comprehensive Alumni Engagement Model which included recognition and awards, alumni mentorship programme, "Meet the Alumni" series of lectures and launch of Alumni e-portal. Prof. S. K Sharma, Director, Academics, MIET described the Alumni as the strength of MIET and encouraged them to give back to MIET. On this occasion an Alumni Map was also released which shows that over 400 alumni of MIET are currently working overseas in top organizations. |
