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Optronix 2016

18th August – 20th August, 2016 International “Optronix Conference” was organized at University of Engineering & Management (UEM) premises with speakers and delegates from all over the world:-

Conference Proceedings including Invited & Keynote addresses presented in Optronix 2016 will be published in Springer – “Advances in Optical Science and Engineering III – Green Photonics” edited by Indrani Bhattacharya, Satyajit Chakrabarti, Vasudevan L & Hari S Reehal of London South Bank University.
University of Engineering & Management, UEM, Kolkata, India (www.uem.edu.in), hosted the 3rd International Conference on Opto-Electronics and Applied Optics, OPTRONIX 2016, in technical collaboration with OPTICAL SOCIETY OF INDIA (OSI) and American Journal of Electronics and Communication Technology (AJECT), Canada on 18 – 20 August, 2016 at UEM Kolkata Campus, New Town, Rajarhat.
The theme of the Conference was “Green Photonics : The Scope of Research and Development in harnessing Clean Energy” along with 18 diversified areas namely Silicon Photonics, Advanced Photvoltaics, Fibre and Integrated Optics, Bio-Photonics, Nano-Photonics, Opto-Electronic Materials, Adaptive Optics, Optical Designs etc.
More than 22 Scientists and Researchers of National as well as International Repute delivered Keynote as well as Plenary Addresses in the Conference. The Conference was intended to promote and present the research works of scientists and researchers including students in India and abroad in the area of Light and related technologies. More than 120 research contributions was presented in the Conference.
The Conference Proceedings are being published by Springer India in “Springer Series in Physics”.
www.optronix.iem.edu.in

International Scientists:-

Invited Talk : Toyohiko Yatagai, Director, CORE, Utsunomiya University, JAPAN and Former President SPIE (2015), San Diego, USA

Invited Talk : Vasudevan Lakshminarayanan, Professor of Optometry (Vision Science), Physics, Electrical and Computer Engineering and Systems Design Engineering, University of Waterloo, CANADA

Invited Talk : Motoharu Fujigaki, Professor, Human and Artificial Intelligent Systems, Graduate School of Engineering, University of Fukui, Bunkyo 3-9-1, Fukui 910-8507, JAPAN

Invited Talk : Takeo Sasaki, Professor, Department of Chemistry, Tokyo University of Science, JAPAN

Invited Talk : Tigran Galstian, Professor, Department of Physics, Centre d’optique, photonique et laser (COPL), University of Laval, Quebec, Canada
National Scientists

Keynote Address : Rajesh Gupta, Associate Professor, Department of Energy Science and Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Powai, Mumbai, INDIA

Keynote Address : Samit Kumar Ray, Dean, Postgraduate Studies and Research Head, School of Nano Science & Technology, IIT Kharagpur, INDIA

Keynote Address : P. T. Ajith Kumar, Scientist and CEO, President and Leading Scientist Light Logics Holography and Optics, Crescent Hill, Thiruvallom, Trivandrum, Kerala, INDIA

Keynote Address : K. K. Ghosh, Professor, Institute of Engineering & Management, INDIA

Invited Talk : Ajoy Ghatak, Eminent Physicist and Former Professor, Department of Physics, Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, INDIA

Plenary Talk : Rajpal Sirohi, Bharat Ratna Lokapriya Gopinath Bordoloi Chair Professor, Professor of Eminence, Department of Physics,Tezpur University, Assam, INDIA

Invited Talk : Kehar Singh, Eminent Physicist and Former Professor, Department of Physics, IIT, Delhi and Professor, Northcap University, Guragaon, India

Invited Talk : Ajoy Kr. Chakraborty, Professor, Institute of Engineering & Management, Kolkata and Former Professor, Department of Applied Optics & Photonics, University of Calcutta, INDIA

Invited Talk : Lakshminarayan Hazra, Emeritus Professor, Department of Applied Optics & Photonics, University of Calcutta, INDIA

Invited Talk : C.S. Narayanamurthy, Professor, Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology, Thiruvanathapuram, INDIA

Invited Talk : M. R. Shenoy, Professor, Department of Physics, Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, INDIA

Invited Talk : Shyamal Bhadra, Former Principal Scientist, Central Glass and Ceramics Research Institute, Jadavpur, Kolkata, INDIA

Invited Talk : K. P. Ghatak, Dean, University of Engineering & Management, Kolkata, India

Invited Talk : Rajiv Ganguly, Professor and Dean, University of Engineering & Management, INDIA

Invited Talk : Asim Kar, Former Professor, Department of ECE, Jadavpur University, Kolkata, INDIA

Invited Talk : Kallol Bhattacharya, Professor, Department of Applied Optics and Photonics, University of Calcutta, INDIA

Invited Talk : Rajan Jha, Associate Professor, Indian Institute of Technology, Bhubaneswar, INDIA

Invited Talk : T. K. Gangopadhyay, Principal Scientist and Head Fibre Division, Central Glass and Ceramics Research Institute , KOLKATA, INDIA

Invited Talk : Navin Nishchal, Professor and Dean of Sciences, Indian Institute of Technology, Patna, INDIA

Invited Talk : Partha Roy Chaudhuri, Professor, Department of Physics, Indian Institute of Technology, KGP, INDIA

Invited Talk : Samudra Roy, Assistant Professor, Department of Physics, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India

Invited Talk : Somnath Ghosh, DST INSPIRE Assistant Professor, Department of Radio-Physics and Electronics, University of Calcutta, INDIA
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January 14, 2017
News & Achievements
We are delighted to announce the signing of Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between University of Engineering & Management, Jaipur (UEM Jaipur) and Younik Design Studios Pvt. Ltd.
We are delighted to announce the signing of Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between University of Engineering & Management, Jaipur (UEM Jaipur) and Younik Design Studios Pvt. Ltd.
Building Industry-Ready Civil Engineers! 🏗️ We are delighted to announce the signing of Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between University of Engineering & Management, Jaipur (UEM Jaipur) and Younik Design Studios Pvt. Ltd. This is the first MoU of the Civil Engineering department, University of Engineering & Management, Jaipur, led by Prof. Sougata Banerjee. This event consisted of signing 2 MoUs at the same time. This collaboration marks an important step towards strengthening Industry–Academia Interaction and bridging the gap between classroom learning and real-world professional practice. Through this collaboration, students will get opportunities to develop industry-oriented, job-ready skills through structured training and practical exposure in areas such as:🔹 AutoCAD🔹 SketchUp🔹 V-Ray🔹 Estimation & Costing🔹 Planning🔹 Site Execution Techniques🔹 Project-Based Learning🔹 Industry Workshops & Hands-on Training The initiative goes beyond classroom training. Students will have opportunities to learn the tools, apply their knowledge through projects, experience real-world workflows, explore internships and receive placement-oriented guidance. The collaboration will also explore live/consultancy projects, with the aim of providing students with meaningful exposure to actual professional practices. Together with UEM Jaipur, we look forward to empowering the next generation of Civil Engineers with the skills, confidence and practical exposure required to succeed in the industry. The department of Civil Engineering, University of Engineering & Management, Jaipur is thankful to honorable Vice-Chancellor sir and Registrar sir for their constant guidance and support. 🤝 Industry + Academia = Skills + Experience + Opportunities Here’s to building stronger professionals and a stronger future for Civil Engineering! UEMJaipur #IndustryAcademiaCollaboration #CivilEngineering #PracticalLearning #FutureEngineers
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Rankings
2026
University of Engineering and Management (UEM) Jaipur, IEM–UEM Group positioned rating in the *Platinum Band in India for Employability and Startup Ecosystem Excellence under the ESER 2026 – Employability and Startup Ecosystem Rankings 2026, awarded by World Institutional Ranking.
IEM Kolkata, School of UEM Kolkata was awarded with All India Rank 6 by prestigious Times all India engineering ranking.
2025
UEM Jaipur crowned as the INSTITUTION OF HAPPINESS (IOH) by the prestigious global ranking agency QS I-GAUGE at iconic Hotel The Lalit, New Delhi on 12th Dec 2025
IEM kolkata has been ranked within the top 50 best colleges of India by India Today.
University of Engineering and Management (UEM), Jaipur has been rated AAA+ one of the best engineering institutes in the country in 2025 by Carrer360- A Career is a Life
IEM, School of UEM Kolkata, has been ranked in NIRF 2025 National ranking framework.
University of Engineering and Management (UEM), Jaipur - IEM-UEM Group honored as the Most Promising University (Research and Development) 2025 at the ObserveNow 9th Education Leaders Conclave & Awards, presented by Casio India and co-powered by LEO1.
2024
UEM Jaipur has been ranked in India's Best University Ranking 2024 by OUTLOOK MAGAZINE.Private University - Constituent CollegesRank 41 - All India2nd in RajasthanTop 160 Private Engineering InstitutesRank 42 - All India3rd in Rajasthan Top 50 State Private University Rank 36 - All India, 3rd in Rajasthan Private University - Constituent Colleges Rank 41 - All India, 2nd in Rajasthan Top 160 Private Engineering Institutes Rank 42 - All India, 3rd in Rajasthan
University of Engineering and Management UEM Jaipur awarded as UNIVERSITY WITH BEST PLACEMENTS - DOMESTIC AND INTERNATIONAL in the MSME INDIA WEEK 2024 on THURSDAY 25.07.2024 in HOTEL RADISSON CITY CENTRE in JAIPUR.
UEM Kolkata ranked 43 in Top 175 - Govt and Private - All India Ranking 40 in Top 125 Private Institutions- All India Ranking 28 in Top 70 Private Institutions - Placement - All India Ranking 7 in Region wise Ranking
UEMK received 1st rank in the State of West Bengal and 3rd rank in Eastern and Central region.
Times Higher Education (THE) Global Ranking, Londan Ranked to the University of Engineering & Management, Jaipur for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) & Strong Institutions (SI) 2024
UEM Jaipur awarded with the CAMBRIDGE LEARNING PARTNERSHIP - EXCELLENCE AWARD under the category of SOUTH ASIA AWARDS 2023-24 by Cambridge University Press and Assessment for our Academic Association for the Cambridge LinguaSkill Tests and Assessments in New Delhi on 31st January 2024.
2023
Times Engineering Ranking 2023, UEM Jaipur Rank 29 out of Top 170 - Govt and Private - All India Ranking, Rank 27 out of Top 125 Private Colleges - All India Ranking, UEM Jaipur Rank 40 out of Top 70 Private College - Placement - All India Ranking.
UEMK received an all-India rank of 34 in the Emerging Engineering Colleges of India list as listed by India Today.
"1st in Rajasthan State, 3rd in All India (BCA & MCA Both)"
UEMK has been ranked 7th within the top 14 B-school in Eastern zone and ranked 20th within the top 36 Private University in India.
2022
UEMK ranked 3rd in Kolkata and 5th in East Zone
UEMK ranked 56 by India Today in the list of India’s Best University Ranking 2022.
UEMK ranked 2nd in the list of West Bengal’s Top 10 Private Engineering college by Economic Times on 22nd July, 2022.
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