INAUGURATIONThe programme was graced by Dr. Jagdish W. Bakal, Principal, Mr. Amar Mange, Head of Diploma Section, Mr. Shivraj G. Patil, Academic
Coordinator & Head of Civil Engineering Department,Dr. Raju Narwade,Head of Civil Engineering Department Degree Section ,Dr Manvendra Washishta
Head of First Year Engineering Department along with faculty members and participants from various institutions.

DAY 1
Session 1The first technical session was delivered by Dr. Karthik Nagarajan, Associate Professor,
who presented an insightful lecture on "Principles and Fundamentals of GIS and Remote Sensing."

Session 2The afternoon session was conducted by Mr. Prathamesh Prabhakar Gawade, Assistant Professor, on
"Application of GIS in Construction Planning and Scheduling of Pavements."

DAY 2
Session 1The morning session was delivered by Dr. Prabha Joshi, who spoke on "Application of GIS in Engineering
Geology for Civil Infrastructure Planning and Disaster Risk Management."

Session 2The afternoon session featured Dr. Atish Nemgonda Patil, who conducted an informative session and hands on
training on "Google Earth Engine: A Cloud-Based Platform for Spatial Data Analysis."

Session 2DAY 3
Session 1The first session was conducted by Mrs. Yojana Balaram Patil, Superintending Engineer, Mumbai Metropolitan Region
Development Authority (MMRDA), on Advanced Technology in Metro Construction.

Session 2Session 2The concluding technical session was delivered by Dr. Raju Narwade on
"Use of GIS and Remote Sensing in Climate Studies."

VALEDICTORY FUNCTIONThe FDP concluded with a valedictory ceremony celebrating the successful completion of the three-day programme.
Certificates were distributed to all participants in recognition of their active participation and commitment
to professional development.

Title of FDP: GIS and REMOTE SENSING
Organized by: Pillai HOC College of Engineering and Technology-Diploma Section
Date: 23rd to 25th July 2026
Venue: Conclave 1
Objective:

The objective of GIS and Remote Sensing is to collect, analyze, and visualize spatial information for effective planning and decision-making. They help in mapping, monitoring land-use changes, managing natural resources, assessing environmental conditions, and supporting sustainable development and infrastructure planning.

Inauguration Ceremony

Day 1- Session 1 by Dr. Nilesh Raut, (Assistant Professor at Pillai HOC College of Engineering
and Technology, Rasayani.) on Solar PV System Types and Design

Session 2: Industrial Visit at Renewsys

Day 2- Session 1 by Dr. Manvendra Vashistha, Professor at Pillai HOC College of Engineering
and Technology, Rasayani on Hydrogen – An Alternate Fuel

Day 2- Session 2 by Mr. Gajanan Joshi on Sustainable Solar PV Solutions & Rural Development

Day 2- Session 3 by Mr. Gajanan Joshi on Entrepreneurship in Renewable Energy

Day 2- Session 4 by Selvaraj M. Ashokan, Assistant Professor at Pillai HOC College of
Engineering and Technology, Rasayani on Fundamentals of Solar Photovoltaic Systems

Day 3- Session 1 by Dr. Vinay Hasabnis, Consultant at Savitra Solutions on Emerging Trends
– Floating Solar & Offshore Wind

Day 3- Session 2 by Dr. Vinay Hasabnis, on Hybrid Energy Systems

Day 3- Session 3 by M. Bala Subrahmanyam, Deputy General Manager at Greenko Group,
on Development of Pumped Storage Projects

Valedictory Function

Title of FDP: Renewable Energy Technologies, Sustainability & Entrepreneurship
Organized by: Pillai HOC College of Engineering and Technology-Diploma Section
Date: 12th to 14th February 2026
Venue: Conclave 2
Objective:

The purpose of this topic aims to enhance participants’ knowledge of emerging renewable energy technologies, sustainable engineering practices, and green innovations while fostering research, industry collaboration, and entrepreneurial skills. The program seeks to equip faculty members with the latest technological advancements, promote the integration of sustainability concepts into teaching and research, encourage innovation and startup culture in the clean energy sector, and contribute to achieving sustainable development through education, research, and technology-driven solutions.

Introduction of the event by Mr Shivraj Patil Sir (Head of Civil Department PHCET-Diploma)

Day 1- Session 1 by Dr. R.D.Padhye sir (Head of Civil Department-G.P.Pen)
on Basics of Concrete

Day 1- Session 2 by Mr. Ulhas Patil (Structural Auditor)-
Patil Associates on Details of Structural Auditing

Day 2- Session 1 by Ms. Pranjali Takwale (Manager - Krishna Conchem Products Pvt. Ltd)
on Innovations in RCC Corrosion Control and Structural Rehabilitation

Day 2- Session 2 by Mr. Susheel Pilankar (Sales Manager - Krishna Conchem Products Pvt. Ltd)
on Engineering Resilience with Protective Coating Technologies

Day 3- Site Visit at Raghunath CHS, Kharghar on an active steel reinforcement repair site
observe rehabilitation work.

Day 3- Velidictory function of all the participants of the FDP

Day 3- Feedback given by Participation

Title of FDP:Emerging Techniques in Repair, Rehabilitation and Auditing of Concrete Structures
Organized by: Pillai HOC College of Engineering and Technology-Diploma Section
Date: 24th to 26th June 2025
Venue: Conclave 2
Objective:

The purpose of this topic is to explore modern methods and technologies for assessing, repairing, and rehabilitating concrete structures. It aims to highlight innovative approaches that enhance structural durability, safety, and performance while extending the service life of existing constructions. Additionally, the topic emphasizes the importance of auditing and monitoring techniques to identify deterioration early and implement effective restoration strategies.