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From Meera Suresh's Desk

We have taken great strides with Annamalai University.
- The RCI processing is going on with the support of Annamalai University Director Mr. Arul.
- Addendum for the New Academic year 2017-2018 has been signed by Dr. Anand and the Vice Chancellor of Annamalai University. With the support of Dr. Padmanabhan, Mr. Srinivasan and Mr. Arul the Director who initiated this, the banner regarding the ATE courses has been placed at Annamalai University at Egmore. Dakshinamoorthy has helped us in all the Administrative aspects of the deal.
- New set of registration Numbers has been given to us by Mr. Srinivasan for the second batch of candidates.
- We have also submitted New application for registration.
- The Director has initiated a Dialogue on conducting the ATE classes in Tamil Medium.
- Advertisement in the Mylapore Times and Adayar Times has paved a way for increase in the number of walk-ins.
- Sincere initiatives are being taken to admit the right candidates for the courses.
- Interview sessions have become more focused than the earlier batch.
- Attendance of the candidates for the classes has increased significantly.
- An Internal Assessment test is going to be conducted on September 2 and the marks scored would be included as Internal grades.
- All the Faculty Members have received excellent feedback from the candidates. Their support in this initiative is laudable. (Mrs. Mallika, Mrs. Priya, Dr.Santhanam and Mrs. Vijayalakshmi)
- Lalitha Vittal and Meera are conducting the English classes and Soft Skills.
- New admission process has been initiated for the batch starting in the Month of November.
- Tech Mahindra is happy with the inputs and photos sent to them regularly of the interview process and classrooms.
- HOD’s of a few departments are giving full support in the OJT of the candidates.
- Books for the new candidates have been distributed.
- Mobilization of the new candidates is going on in full swing. Everyday a new school is being visited and follow up of positive schools are also being done in earnest.
- Team ATE has also come into the groove and are now quite comfortable with the Project expectations. They have accepted all the challenges and have come out fine till date.
- This has been a Month of Learning of the New project expectations from the point of view of Annamalai University as well as Tech Mahindra Foundations.