On August 22, 2021, Faculty of Engineering organized a technical session titled “Electrical Designing and Drafting” for the newly joined EEE interns of “Physical Plant and Infrastructure (Electrical) Division, AIUB”. The program began at 07:30 PM at online platform Microsoft Teams. The purpose of this session was to introduce interns with practical knowledge on how roof top solar PV system can be installed. Mr. Biswajit Banik Pathik (Assistant Professor, Faculty of Engineering, AIUB) inaugurated the session by welcoming the speaker and the interns.

Afterwards, Dr. Md Rifat Hazari (Assistant Professor, Faculty of Engineering, AIUB) started his speech with a brief introduction of renewable energy currently used in Bangladesh for power generation. Then Dr. Hazari vividly described the different components of a solar PV system which are installed on roof tops based on Bangladesh’s law. He showed the interns on how to use the software HelioScope, which is a recognized software among PV system designers.

Finally, Mr. Md. Saniat Rahman Zishan (Associate Professor and Head, Dept. of CoE, AIUB) expressed his gratitude towards the speaker in his closing remarks. Mr. Rethwan Faiz (Assistant Professor, Faculty of Engineering, AIUB) acted as the moderator for this session.

The webinar was graced by the presence of Abul Hasnat (Assistant Professor, Faculty of Engineering, AIUB) and Mr. Abir Ahmed (Lecturer, Faculty of Engineering, AIUB).