Activities At MBM : Scholarship Distribution Function

Scholarship Distribution Function:

Wednesday, 15-April-2015.

MBM Alumni Association organised the scholarship distribution program for the academic year 2014-15. A total of 121 students received scholarships in different categories (merit, need-cum merit, need, ward of deceased and excellence in sports) amounting nearly.Rs. 7.5 lakhs  This event served as an opportunity to bring all scholarship recipients, alumni and the donors together.  The dais was adorned by Prof. Kailash Sodhani, (Vice-Chancellor, JNV University), Mrs. Suryakanta Vyas (MLA, Sursagar), Prof. S.N. Goyal, Prof. Kamlesh Purohit (Dean, MBM), Er. S.C. Chowdhary (President, Alumni Association), Er. P.C. Purohit  (Secretary, Alumni Association)   and Er. Anil Garg (Chairman of the Scholarship Committee). 

In his address, Prof. Sodhani greeted all the donors saying that investment in knowledge always pays the best interest and himself announced a sum of Rs. 51,000 for the cause of Scholarship. He further assured students and college administration that the process of faculty recruitment for MBM College will start soon. Mrs. Suryakanta Vyas  also donated the third installment of Rs.1 lakh towards her pledged amount of yearly contribution to students as scholarship. She motivated the girls particularly towards aiming for higher pursuits. Prof. S.N. Goyal invited the students to benefit from his experience and never hesitate in seeking his guidance at any hour. Along with this, the gracious presence of many senior alumni, Prof. Damodar Sharma, Prof. S. S. Tak, Er. K. M. L. Mathur, Gr. Capt. J. R. Swarnkar showered  their blessings to encourage students to keep moving on and continue working diligently to reach the greater heights of serving people. 

In the end, two scholarship recipients, Abhilasha Maheshwari and Kapil Bothra from final year expressed their profound gratitude to all the donors, stating the programme as an inspiration to continue giving back to the people and places that support us in our pursuits.

Galaxy of IAS

Heading International Organisations : Er K. K. Kapila

Er K. K. Kapila

Chairman & Managing Director, ICT (P) Ltd.Chairman, International Road Federation Co-Chair, FICCI’s National Committee on Transport InfrastructureMember, FIDIC Executive Committee

Er. K. K. Kapila, a Civil Engineering graduate from the MBM Engineering College Jodhpur 1968 batch, is the Chairman and Managing Director of ICT Group Companies, headquartered in New Delhi. Intercontinental Consultants and Technocrats (ICT) Group is an ISO 9001:2008 certified, multi-disciplinary 

firm of international consultants, providing comprehensive professional consultancy services, for all facets of infrastructure projects. Mr. Kapila has strived to advance Civil Engineering and serve the ‘public good’and enhance the stature of Civil Engineers and influence public policy in leadership roles as Chairman, International Road Federation, Co-Chair, Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) – an apex national chamber of commerce in India and Member, FIDIC Executive Committee.

As a Chartered Civil Engineer, he is an eminent personality who holds several cognomens to his credit, a few of them are - Fellow and Chartered Engineer of the Institution of Engineers (India), Fellow, International Association for Bridge and Structural Engineering. 

Mr. Kapila has authored a large number of Papers published in various journals and is the recipient of a number of national and international awards. Some notable ones include - “Who is Who of the World in 1999-2000” (USA Publication); New Century Award as Member of “The GLOBAL 500” based upon his 

unique accomplishments and contribution to the Society by Barons Who’s Who (USA. He is also recipient 

of the Global Road Achievement Award for Road Safety instituted by Indian Road Federation (IRF) in the 

year 2007. 

Mr.Kapila received the “STAR CEO OF THE YEAR” (medium enterprises) Award on 28th October 2010, instituted by “Business Today” and “Yes Bank”. He was awarded “Pride of India” Award on the occasion of “Pravasi Divas” by Indo-American Friendship Group on 9th January  2011 and “Meri Dilli Award 2010” on 5th February 2011 for the best Professional Services. On 10th March, 2012, he was awarded CIDC Vishwakarma Award 2012 for the category Industry Doyen by Construction Industry Development Council  (CIDC). On 5th October 2012  he was awarded the prestigious “Niryat Shree” Award (for the 2nd time after 2003) for outstanding achievement in export of consultancy services for the year 2009-10 from the President of India. 

For Mr. Kapila, growth of Consultancy Services in India is a matter of deep commitment. His vision is to put in place a mechanism to ensure that safety is an integral and inbuilt part of any infrastructure. The profession looks forward to Mr. Kapila’s leadership for the growth of Consultancy Sector and providing innovative solutions in the field of infrastructure Consultancy, bestowing benefits to the society at large.

Mr. Kapila cherishes a vision of nurturing exceptional talents in the field of Engineering and undertakes these through his active role in the MBM Alumni Association called JECOSA. Apart from nurturing talents, he is also working relentlessly for creating a place for the Engineering Profession in India through ‘’Enactment of the Engineers’ Bill’’.

Mr. Kapila, in his capacity as the Chairman, IRF, has launched a ‘National Mission’ along with the Union
Ministry of Road Transport & Highways to reduce road fatalities in India, in line with the UN Decade of
Action which envisages a reduction in road fatalities by 50% by 2020. He is relentlessly working for the
cause of Road Safety not only in India, but in many parts of Africa as well as in other parts of the world. 

Campus Recruitments

M.B.M. Engineering College has witnessed an astonishing increase in campus recruitments. Over 200 students from the college have been placed in reputed companies including the likes of Yamaha, NBC, Larsen and Tuorbo, Apperfect, Wipro, Haffele, Honda and other big names in the market. The official site of the training and placement cell (TPO Cell) ensures easy interaction between the students and recruiting companies. The database is simple, and requires companies, and students both to create mutually accessible profiles on the site. Companies must first fill out a Job Application Form (JAF) to visit the campus for placements. Via these profiles, companies gain easy access to student information and can set criteria for eligibility; while the students can gain full information about the job and the company itself. This highly efficient platform with a simplistic interface is the result of a student initiative, and is growing rapidly. In the current situation, the rate of recruitments is growing massively with 70-80% results, which is higher than most institutions. The new placement season starts January 18th 2015; with invitations open for any new companies that might want to venture into the JNV University, Faculty of engineering campus for employing fresh faces. All information on tpo.mbm.ac.in