WORKSHOP ON “INTRODUCTION TO LINUX” (ISE)
Affiliated to Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belagavi
Approved By AICTE, New Delhi
Recognized by UGC with 2(f) & 12(B) status
Accredited by NBA and NAAC
A Report for Workshop on “Introduction to Linux”
Date of the Event 28.03.2025 – 29.03.2025
Title of the Event WORKSHOP ON “INTRODUCTION TO LINUX”
Organized by Dept. of Information Science and Engineering (Data
Science), MVJCE, Bangalore
The Department of Information Science and Engineering organized a two-day workshop titled
“Introduction to Linux” on 28th and 29th March 2025. This initiative aimed to enhance students'
understanding of the Linux operating system, its fundamentals, and practical applications in the real
world. The session was intended for both beginners and intermediate learners to bridge the gap
between theoretical knowledge and practical usage of Linux in the IT industry.
Fig No 1:HOD & Chief Guest: Prof. Susmitha M. N. and Mr. Hari Kishore
The primary objectives of the workshop were:
To introduce students to the basics of Linux and its architecture.
To familiarize participants with essential Linux commands.
To demonstrate the installation and configuration of Linux-based systems.
To provide hands-on practice on Linux environments.
Fig 2:Hands-on Workshop
Workshop Highlights
Day 1 (28/03/2025):
o Introduction to the Linux operating system and its history.
o Overview of different Linux distributions (Ubuntu, Fedora, CentOS).
o Hands-on session: Basic Linux commands and navigation through the Linux
filesystem.
Day 2 (29/03/2025):
o File and directory management commands.
o User management, file permissions, and process control.
o Shell scripting basics.
Fig 3: Hosted by Vasudev Krishna
The workshop was highly interactive and successful, with enthusiastic participation from
students. By the end of the session, students were able to:
Comfortably work in a Linux environment.
Perform basic administrative tasks.
Understand the critical role of Linux in software development, server management, and
cybersecurity.
Students expressed their appreciation for the practical approach and were motivated to further
explore Linux independently.
Fig 4: Audience
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Faculty Coordinator of the Event:
Mrs. Sayani (Asst Professor, Dept. of ISE)
Mrs. Kavitha (Asst Professor, Dept Of ISE)
Student Coordinators:
1. Vasudev Krishna (1MJ22IS124)
2. Aadil O (1MJ22IS001)
3. Aadish B (1MJ22IS002)
Outcome of the Event:
The “Introduction to Linux” workshop met its intended objectives by providing a solid
foundation for students in Linux. The Department of Information Science and Engineering looks
forward to hosting more such workshops to equip students with industry-relevant skills and foster
a culture of continuous learning.