Ongoing Projects
| Title | Description |
|---|---|
| Project 1 | Development of an IoT-based patient monitoring system to continuously track patients' health parameters. It sends real-time data and alerts to healthcare professionals for timely medical support by Dr Kathiravan S, Sarvesh, S Shyam Prasath , SP Kamaly , R Harsha |
| Project 2 | Development and Testing of Conductive Filament for Additive Manufacturing using In-House Built Filament Maker guiding by Dr Sony Varghese |
| Project 3 | Development of an IoT-based attendance system using RFID to automatically record and manage attendance. It stores attendance data in the cloud for easy access and monitoring.Dr Kathiravan S, Sarvesh,S Shyam Prasath , SP Kamaly , R Harsha |
| Project 4 | Development of an AI-Powered Computer Vision System for Automated Defect Detection in FDM 3D Printed Parts guiding by Dr K Mohan Kumar |
| Project 5 | Design and Development of Modular 3D Printed Fixtures and Jigs for Manufacturing Applications guiding by Dr Azhagar Samy P |
Training Programs
| Title | Description |
|---|---|
| Training Program 1 | Dr Kathiravan S and Dr Mohan Kumar conducted One Day Orientation Program on Additive & Subtractive Manufacturing sponsored by SATHYABAMA AICTE IDEA Lab ON 10th April 2026 at SATHYABAMA AICTE IDEA Lab, Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology Chennai. |
Event & Training Schedules
| Title | Description | Target | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| FDP (06 Days) | Faculty needs to be trained on equipment, to be able to guide students and conduct events- including those fromother institutions. | Faculty (20) | Twice in a year |
| Skilling Programs (06 Days) | Training in areas like electrical and electronics fabrication, embedded systems design. Embedded programming, 3D printing, robotics, welding, IOT, Machine learning, Al, bio-engineering, biomedical etc. | Students (20-30) | One per quarter |
| Boot camps (12 Days) | Training of faculty (including those from other institutions, spread over few weeks, continuing at workplaces, ifrequired. | Faculty (05-10) | Twice a year |
| Ideation workshops (03-05 Days) | To generate ideas on which students can work in the IDEA Lab, including field visits. | Students (30-40) | Once in three months |
| Awareness Workshops for Industry (02 Days) | Publicizing IDEA Lab amongindustries, to encourage them to use the facilities. | Industry participants (5-10) | Once in three months |
| Internships (2 to 6 months) | For hands-on training as part of their course-work during summer and winter vacations. Internships based on industry problems should be preferred. | Students (15-20) | As per curriculum |
| Professional Skilling Programs (12 Days) | Welding, 3D printing, mechanical fabrication. etc. | ITI students or class 10/12 pass students (5-10) | Once in a quarter |
| School Teachers Awareness Program (06 Days) | Demonstration and providing hands-on experience of facilities. | Teachers of nearby schools | Twice a year during school vacations |
| Projects by School students | Opportunity for school students to do projects. | Students identified by schools (10-15) | Once a year as per convenience |
| Open Day for school students (one day) | Exposure to facilities in IDEA Lab to ignite their minds (on Science Day/ Technology Day/Teachers Day/ Engineers Day). | Students (class XI-XII) nominated by schools (25-30) | Once a year as per convenience |
Operational Hours
The Sathyabama AICTE IDEA Lab is open for students and faculty every day from 9:00 AM to 11:00 PM. The lab hours are flexible and can be extended based on the demand and requirements of students and faculty. During special events, competitions, hackathons, and intensive project development sessions, the lab remains accessible 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Lab Schedule
Live
Daily Hours
9:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Hackathons & Events
24 / 7 Access
Open To
All Students & Faculty