An Industrial Visit to VSSE Ahmedabad

06 August, 2025

Electronics and communication Engineering Department had organised the Industrial Visit for its students on 5th & 6th August 2025, at Vikram Sarabhai Space Exhibition (VSSE), Ahmedabad. The main objective of visit was to provide students with insights into India's space research and applications, thereby enhancing their understanding of cutting-edge technologies and inspiring them towards innovation and scientific exploration.

In first session, enthralling 3D movies were shown to the students on the process of launching of Space Crafts and the activities of astronauts in spaceship. The mechanism of launching of satellites (GSLV) was explained by the guide through LED screen too. He shared the reason of launching of every satellite from shriharikota only. 

He narrated the concepts of Remote sensing satellites and explained the reason of keeping such satellite at 500 to 1000km i.e. LEO (low earth orbit). He explained the fuel types (solid, liquid and cryogenic) which is available in launching vehicle. Students had also asked various questions regarding communication field to make session interactive.

Key Features: 

  • Organizing Department: Electronics and communication Engineering Department
  • Duration5th & 6th August, 2025 (2:00 PM onwards)
  • Venue: - Vikram Sarabhai Space Exhibition (VSSE), Ahmedabad
  • No. of Participants: 55 (on each day)
  • Faculty Coordinators: Prof. J K NaikProf. N P Patel
  • Faculty Visited industry: Prof K N Patel, Prof R S Parikh, Prof C B Dave, Prof S S Sheth

Learning Lessons:

  • Technical Exposure to the students in the field of Space Technology and various activities done by ISRO.
  • Understanding working of geostationary satellites and polar satellites.
  • Learning about various opportunities available for career in the field of communication. 

 

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