UVCE Chronicles

🎙 Greetings from UVCE Chronicles!

We’re back with another exciting episode!

In this episode, we sit down with Shashidhar N C, CEO of AMS India and a proud UVCE Mechanical graduate from the Class of 1988. From the corridors of UVCE to receiving the MSME Award from the Prime Minister, his story is one of bold decisions, unwavering focus, and rising through the ranks as a visionary leader in the field of automation and manufacturing.

Through this insightful conversation, we explore his journey of building AMS India from the ground up and leading with purpose, persistence, and a deep sense of responsibility.

✨ Hosted by Sohan Aiyappa, this episode is an inspiring reminder that leadership isn’t just about reaching the top, it’s about how you lift others along the way.

⚙️ A must-listen for aspiring leaders, entrepreneurs, and every UVCEan aiming to leave a legacy.

In this episode, we’re joined by Mr. G Kumar Naik, a 1985 Civil Engineering graduate from UVCE and a seasoned civil servant with over three decades in public administration. He currently serves as the Member of Parliament from Raichur.

Join Adrian and Varsha as they talk about his journey from engineering to the civil services, the realities of governance, and the lessons he's learned about leadership, service, and staying grounded through it all.

✨UVCE Chronicles is back with another powerful episode!✨ 🎙 S6 E4: Engineering the Cosmos: Flight Path of a VisionaryIn this inspiring conversation, we dive into the journey of Rama Murali G K, a UVCE gold medalist and accomplished scientist who helped shape India’s Mars Orbiter Mission at ISRO. Now, as Systems AIV Manager at Airbus Defence and Space, he’s at the cutting edge of aerospace systems integration and verification, continuing to build on his legacy in space engineering. From his early days at UVCE to influencing global aerospace projects. Join Aditya and Asshray with Rama Murali as he shares lessons in perseverance, innovation, and humility. Whether you're a student, engineer, or space enthusiast, this episode is packed with insights and inspiration.🎧Listen now

In this power-packed episode, we’re honoured to host Sandhu Sajeevan , a proud 2016 Mechanical Engineering graduate from UVCE, Bangalore University gold medalist , and a rising leader at Amazon.

From excelling in academics while playing competitive football to making the leap from UVCE to IIM Bangalore , and now leading teams in one of the world’s biggest companies – his journey is a testament to focus, adaptability, and relentless drive. Tune in as he shares rare insights on navigating transitions, building a strong work ethic, and finding purpose in every step.

Hosted by Asshray Sudhakar , this episode dives deep into a tale of ambition, transformation, and UVCE pride!

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Greetings from UVCE Chronicles!!

We're back with another exciting episode!

S6 E3:Trailblazing Through Time - Jayashree Ralhan's Remarkable Journey

In this special episode, we journey back to the Mechanical Engineering batch of 1971 to spotlight the inspiring path of Jayashree Ralhan—a true trailblazer who carved her place in a field where few women dared to tread at the time.

Her story is one of quiet strength and relentless evolution—moving across industries, embracing change, and proving that purpose and perseverance know no era.

🎙 Hosted by Sohan Aiyappa, this episode is not just a conversation—it's a celebration of resilience, bold beginnings, and the timeless UVCE spirit.

✨ An episode that bridges generations—reminding us that the courage to lead often begins with the courage to begin.

Greetings from UVCE Chronicles!

Kicking off Season 6, we feature Suryaprakash Konanuru, a serial entrepreneur, mentor, and the CTO at Ideaspring Capital. An alumnus of UVCE (CSE, Batch of ’88), Suri has co-founded three startups, led engineering teams globally, and played a key role in India’s startup ecosystem for over two decades.

Hosted by Keshava Karthik (6th Sem, ISE), this episode covers:

🚀 Building startups across domains like networking, healthcare, and education.

💼 Navigating career transitions from Wipro to entrepreneurship to venture capital.

🧠 Cultivating an entrepreneurial mindset & the value of mentorship.

⚡ A quick-fire round with fun and thought-provoking answers!

🎬 Season 5 Finale – Editor’s Take🔥

✨Greetings from UVCE Chronicles!✨

We’re rolling out the red carpet for the grand finale of UVCE Chronicles Season 5 – and this time, it's personal! 💥

In “Editor’s Take”, we flip the script as the magic-makers behind the scenes take the spotlight. Join our editors and hosts as they dish out their most epic moments, chaotic bloopers, and the wild journey from audio-only to lights, camera, edit!

Peek into our world of timeline scrubbing, caffeine-fueled late nights, and creative chaos that brought every episode to life. From drafting edits to building a video editing coursework from scratch – we’re letting you in on it all. 🎬

Expect laughs, love, and a few surprises – because you’ve never seen UVCE Chronicles like this before! 🎉

🔥 Hit play and celebrate the season with us! 🔥

✨UVCE Chronicles is back with another legendary episode!✨

🎙 S5 E15: Anchoring Excellence – A Naval Odyssey from UVCE to Vice Admiral

In this power-packed episode, we’re honoured to host Vice Admiral Dilip Deshpande, a proud 1970 Mechanical Engineering graduate from UVCE and one of the most distinguished names in the Indian Navy.

From the classrooms of UVCE to commanding naval operations, his journey is a testament to leadership, discipline, and service to the nation. Tune in as he shares rare insights into defence strategy, life at sea, and the values that shaped his extraordinary career.

Hosted by Asshray Sudhakar, this episode dives deep into a tale of courage, commitment, and UVCE pride!

🎧 Set sail on this remarkable voyage

🎙 S5 E14: From Semesters to Strategy – Navigating the World of Tech & Games!This episode features Arnab Ganguly, a 2002 Electrical Engineering graduate from UVCE, who is currently the Senior Staff Product Manager at Electronic Arts (EA). His career journey spans across industry giants like IBM, Intel, Microsoft, and Meta before finding his current home at EA.Join Varsha Rao as she dives into Arnab’s incredible experiences across global tech landscapes and the mindset behind successful product management!

🎙 S5 E13: From Semesters to Strategy – Navigating the World of Tech & Games!This episode features Arnab Ganguly, a 2002 Electrical Engineering graduate from UVCE, who is currently the Senior Staff Product Manager at Electronic Arts (EA). His career journey spans across industry giants like IBM, Intel, Microsoft, and Meta before finding his current home at EA.Join Varsha Rao as she dives into Arnab’s incredible experiences across global tech landscapes and the mindset behind successful product management!