This presentation summarizes a student project on developing a home automation and security system using GSM technology. It was prepared by three students for their department supervisor. The presentation outlines the objectives, which are to develop a wireless home automation system using GSM to remotely monitor and control devices. It describes the basic working of the system with a microcontroller receiving SMS commands from a mobile phone to operate devices. The hardware and software components used are also summarized, along with the advantages of flexibility, security and power savings enabled by the remote control functionality.