The Microsoft Innovation Center facilities that provide resources for software developers, IT professionals, university students, academics and entrepreneurs.
The MIC at the college will be facilitating collaboration on IT-based research and development, product development and management, technology advancement, professional training, industry partnerships, placement opportunities, skill management, knowledge transfer and strong industry-institute interactions. The College/University will get access to key resources such as new platforms and software from Microsoft for the effective functioning of the MIC.
The ACE MICROSOFT INNOVATION CENTER was inaugurated in September 2013 by Mr. Phani Kondapudi, Director – Academic Programs Microsoft Corporation ( India) Pvt Ltd . The aim of the innovation center is to connect people and organi¬zations, in the software ecosystem and give them access to resources, experts and facilities for collaboration and skills development. The mission is to create opportunities to showcase the talents of students at the national and international level eg., imagine cup, hackathon.

ACE engineering college Journey with Microsoft India started in July, 2013. Initially, department of CSE has Organized MIC Coach Visit on our campus on 05th July, 2013 to enlighten the students about Microsoft technologies.
A workshop and an ideation fest was conducted during , 8th July to 15th July – wherein the ACE Students were trained and asked to ideate and come out with innovative abstracts/ideas, which can be carried out as projects leading to Innovation using Microsoft Products.
More than 150 ideas were submitted by, the students of ACE engineering college and they were evaluated for its uniqueness and relevance by a team of Professors & Faculty. 70 of these ideas were shortlisted and found unique (thorough validation and eliminating ideas which were lifted/copied & found duplicate). These 70 ideas were presented to a team of Software Professionals from Microsoft.
On 5th September, 2013. ACE’s sustained good work earned the status of Microsoft Innovation Center and the MOU was signed & exchanged between Mr. Hiren Israni, Sr.Finance Director – Microsoft Corporation
( India) Pvt Ltd and Prof. Y.V.Gopala Krishna Murthy, General Secretary, ACE Engineering College.

YAPPON 2013, a national wide Hackathon was conducted at ACE MICROSOFT INNOVATION CENTER on 5th SEP 2013 and 176 students participated in this national wide event and 63 apps were developed. Mr. Phani Kondapudi, Director – Academic Programs Microsoft Corporation ( India) Pvt Ltd has consented as Chief Guest for this program.

MIC STEERING COMMITTEE MEMBERS
S.NoName of the MemberDesignation and Organization Details
1Prof. Y.V.Gopala Krishna MurthyGeneral Secretary,
Yadala Satyanarayana Memorial Educational Society
2Sri. M.V.U.M. PrasadSection Officer, Secretariat
3Sri. A. Nageswara ReddyScientist, DRDO, HYD.
4Sri. G. Hari BabuIES, Ministry of Telecom
5Mr. M.N.S.V.K.Chaithanya SarmaSoftware Engineer, Amazon, Hyderabad.
6Mr. P. Sri Harsha KiranEntrepreneur, 
7Mrs. B. Vijaya LakshmiProprietor,
ACE Educational Academy
8Dr. Khaleel UR Rahman KhanProfessor of CSE, HOD & Dean (Academics),
ACE Engineering College
9Mr.Phani KondepudiEx-Director, Academic Programs, Microsoft Corporation India Pvt.Ltd.,
MIC COORDINATORS
S.NoName of the CoodinatorDesignation and Organization Details
1Prof. K. Jaya BharathiProfessor CSE
2Mr. G. SreenivasuluAssociate Professor, CSE
3Mr. Ch. Vijaya KumarAssociate Professor, CSE
4Mr.PVSS Balaram AnirudhIV B.Tech CSE (Student Coordinator)
5Ms. BashikaIV B.Tech-CSE (Student Coordinator)

MIC STEERING COMMITTEE MEMBERS

LUCKYTILES in Microsoft windows Phone App Store

We are extremely happy to inform, to all our beloved faculty and students, that Our IV CSE students Prithvi Teja.M, Srikar Reddy.Mand Nayan Reddy developed windows phone application on the name of “uckytiles” at Microsoft Innovation Center (MIC) of our college. This application is approved by Microsoft team of experts and uploaded into Microsoft windows phone App store. The App can be downloaded from Windows App store by paying amount of Rs.135/-.

I wish all the students who are part of MIC of our college to do such innovative projects and get it approved by corporate legends. Once again my best wishes to students and faculty of CSE Department.

Microsoft Student Partner (MSP) from our ACE – Microsoft Innovation Center (MIC)

We are happy to inform you all, our IV year student Mr.P. Champak Reddy is selected as Microsoft Student Partner (MSP) from our ACE – Microsoft Innovation Center(MIC). He is going to take active participation from the students prospective in conducting technical webinars and sessions in association with Microsoft. This is also one of the best opportunity for our students to work closely with corporate giants

Congratulations to Digital Slate Developers

Three students of IV CSE are developed an application on the name of Digital Slate and which is successfully uploaded into Microsoft mobile portal. In continuing the same students presented their application in TECSTASY-2014 (A National level Technical Symposium) conducted by CBIT, Hyderabad. In this event Our students got first prize and cash award of Rs.4,000/- for their innovative idea. This will be the motivation and inspiration for other students who are working in Microsoft applications.

THE SLATE (Smart Learning Of Alphabets) In Microsoft Windows Phone App Store

We are extremely happy to inform, to all our beloved faculty and students, that Our IV CSE students G.Samatha Rebecca, K.S.Thanmayi and C.Karthik developed windows phone application on the name of “THE SLATE (smart learning of alphabets)” at Microsoft Innovation Center (MIC) of our college. This application is approved by Microsoft team of experts and uploaded into Microsoft windows phone App store. The App can be downloaded from Windows App store by paying amount of Rs.110/-.

I wish all the students who are part of MIC of our college to do such innovative projects and get it approved by corporate legends. Once again my best wishes to students and faculty of CSE Department.

Congratulations to MTA (.NET FUNDAMENTALS) CERTIFIED STUDENT

We are extremely happy to inform, to all our beloved faculty and students, that Our 70 III year students form CSE and IT are certified in Microsoft Technology Associate (MTA) in .NET Fundamentals Certification exam held on 11th October-2014.

Congratulations to MTA (Web Development) CERTIFIED STUDENTS

We are happy to announce that 176 students of IV, III B. Tech CSE, IT, ECE and EEE are certified in MTA (Microsoft Technology Associate) Exam on Web Development Fundamentals(C#) conducted by MICROSOFT, held on 26th and 27th July 2013.

Five students from IV CSE and One student from IV ECE are got certification in Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) in Implementing Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Solutions, exam number (070533) at Bangalore..

Congratulations to MCP CERTIFIED STUDENTS

S.NoName of the studentRoll NumberYear of studyCertification Title
1Mr.V.V.S.K.Shanmukh11AG1A05A3IV CSEMCP in Microsoft Windows Azure
2Mr.M.Srikar Reddy11AG1A0564IV CSEMCP in Microsoft Windows Azure
3Mr.S.Phani Kumar11AG1A0595IV CSEMCP in Microsoft Windows Azure
4Mr.K.Sai Kumar11AG1A0551IV CSEMCP in Microsoft Windows Azure
5Mr.C.Karhik11AG1A0515IV CSEMCP in Microsoft Windows Azure
6Mr.M.Pruthvi Teja11AG1A0469IV ECEMCP in Microsoft Windows Azure