International Conference on Advances in Engineering Research and Applications 1CA ERA-2014 was inaugurated here at the Oriental College of Technology(OCT) campus by the College administration on Tuesday.
The event was graced by Chief Guest Appu Kuttan KK, Director MANIT and keynote speaker Henry Skupniewicz from MIT, USA. Kuttan enlightened the audience about the scope of futuristic engineering education and entrepreneurship. Henry on the other hand executed a workshop on digital design.
Kavita Burse, director of the institute informed that 150 paper presentations in varied categories shall be presented in the two days of the International Conference. Chairman of the Institute, Praveen Thakral and Directors Kavita Burse and VK Sahu were present for the inaugural function.