Workshop on "Domain Selection & Skill Enhancement"

 

18^th August 2026

Domain Selection & Skill Enhancement Program was organized on 18^th August 2026 by the Department of Artificial Intelligence and Data Science, in association with the AI Innovators Club. Ms. Pavithra, Lead Engineer, Anshos Tech, is the resource person. The workshop was designed to help students understand different emerging technology and select a suitable domain based on their interests, skills and career aspirations. Students were introduced to IoT & Embedded Systems, AI & Machine Learning, Video Analytics, DevOps, Cloud Technology, Web Development, App Development and Blockchain. The programme provided students with valuable insights into industry requirements, current technologies, skill-development pathways and career opportunities.

Students expressed their interest in pursuing domain-specific projects, internships, certifications, workshops and hands-on training. The Program successfully provided students with valuable guidance on technology domain selection, project development and career planning. Overall, the programme motivated students to make informed decisions about their technical specialization, develop relevant skills, undertake innovative projects and prepare themselves for internships, higher studies and industry careers. The programme also strengthened the activities of the AI Innovators Club by encouraging continuous technical learning and innovation.

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Inauguration of "AI Innovators Club"

 

14^th August 2026

            AI Innovators Club Inauguration was organized by the Department of Artificial Intelligence and Data Science on 14^th August 2026. The inaugural address by Mr. Henrich, Genlab Pvt. Ltd. provided students with valuable insights into current AI trends, industry expectations and opportunities for innovation. Students expressed enthusiasm about the formation of the AI Innovators Club and appreciated the opportunity to participate in activities related to Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Data Science and Generative AI. Students particularly welcomed the opportunity for hands-on training, workshops, hackathons, project development, industry interaction and technical competitions. They also expressed interest in learning about emerging AI technologies, career opportunities and research possibilities.

AI Innovators Club Inauguration successfully marked the beginning of a platform dedicated to innovation, technical learning and creativity in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science. The programme motivated students to explore emerging technologies, develop practical skills and work collaboratively on innovative solutions to real-world problems. The AI Innovators Club Oath further strengthened the students’ commitment to responsible and continuous learning. The programme marked the formal inauguration of the AI Innovators Club and the introduction of its office bearers and student members. Overall, the programme created enthusiasm, awareness and motivation among students and laid a strong foundation for future workshops, hackathons, projects, research activities and industry collaborations through the AI Innovators Club.

 

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Anti-Drug Awareness Programme and Campaign

 

11^th August 2026

An Anti-Drug Awareness Programme and Campaign was organized by NSS on 11^th August 2026 at 10.00 AM to create awareness among students about the harmful effects of drug abuse and illicit trafficking and to encourage them to contribute towards building a healthy and drug-free society. The programme emphasized the importance of making responsible choices, promoting healthy lifestyles, and supporting collective efforts to prevent drug abuse. Mrs. Selvi, Inspector of Police, Anjugramam, led the awareness campaign and administered the anti-drug pledge, which was solemnly repeated by all the participating students. The programme highlighted the need for students to stay away from substance abuse, discourage their peers and family members from engaging in harmful practices, and support efforts aimed at rehabilitation and social well-being. The event was coordinated by NSS Coordinator Mr. Prabhu, Department of Mechanical Engineering, and Ms. Abi Moncy, NSS Volunteer, welcomed the chief guest and dignitaries. Principal Dr. V. S. Dharun presided over the programme and delivered the presidential address, emphasizing the role of students in creating a responsible and healthy community. The active participation of students demonstrated their collective commitment to promote awareness and stand against drug abuse and illicit trafficking. The programme served as a meaningful initiative to strengthen social responsibility, encourage preventive awareness, and inspire students to contribute towards a healthy, safe, and drug-free society.

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Guest lecture on “IoT Applications in Mechanical Engineering”

 30^th July 2026        

            A guest lecture on “IoT Applications in Mechanical Engineering” was organized by the Department of Mechanical Engineering on 30th July 2026 at 10:30 AM at the Bosch Lab, with the objective of introducing students to the growing role of the Internet of Things (IoT) in modern mechanical engineering and manufacturing. The session was delivered by Er. M. Chandran, Project Manager, Infant Technology, Nagercoil, and was attended by students from the II, III, and IV Year Mechanical Engineering programmes. The lecture covered the fundamentals and architecture of IoT, sensors and connectivity, real-time monitoring, automation, smart manufacturing, predictive maintenance, and Industry 4.0. The resource person shared practical insights and industrial examples demonstrating how connected sensors and intelligent systems can improve machine performance, monitor equipment conditions, optimize production processes, and support data-driven decision-making. Students gained an understanding of the integration of IoT, mechanical systems, sensors, automation, and digital technologies, along with insights into emerging industrial applications and career opportunities. The interactive session encouraged students to explore IoT-based projects and innovative solutions for real-world engineering challenges. The programme successfully bridged the gap between academic concepts and industrial practices, enhanced students’ technical and industrial awareness, and motivated them to develop skills relevant to Smart Manufacturing, Industrial Automation, Predictive Maintenance, IoT, and Industry 4.0.

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Guest Lecture on "Biomechanics"

 28^th July 2026

            A Guest Lecture on Biomechanics was organized with the primary objective of introducing students to the fundamental principles of biomechanics and demonstrating how biomechanical concepts connect engineering principles with human physiology. The session aimed to provide students with both theoretical knowledge and practical, research-oriented insights into the interdisciplinary field of biomechanics.

            The lecture commenced at 10.00 AM with a formal welcome and introduction of the resource person, Dr. Amala Mithin Minther Singh, Vice Principal, AVCE. The session covered important concepts including musculoskeletal forces, joint kinematics, and gait analysis, with particular emphasis on their applications in the design of prosthetics and rehabilitation devices. The resource person effectively explained complex concepts through illustrative diagrams, practical examples, and real-life case discussions, enabling students to relate theoretical principles to engineering applications.

           The interactive nature of the session encouraged active student participation and provided an opportunity to clarify concepts through discussion. The program concluded at 12.30 PM with an interactive question-and-answer session, followed by a formal vote of thanks. A total of 73 students participated in the lecture and benefited from the expert guidance and insights shared during the session.

            The Guest Lecture on Biomechanics successfully achieved its intended objectives by strengthening students’ understanding of musculoskeletal mechanics and its applications in prosthetics and rehabilitation engineering. The program also encouraged students to develop an interest in interdisciplinary learning, innovation, and research. Overall, the session was informative, engaging, and academically valuable, inspiring students to explore future opportunities in Biomedical Engineering and related research areas.

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Two-Day Hands-on Workshop on “Generative AI and Data Science”

 23^rd & 24^th  July 2026

            A two-day hands-on workshop on “Generative AI and Data Science” was conducted by the Department of Artificial Intelligence and Data Science on 23^rd and 24^th  July 2026 from 9:00 AM to 3:30 PM at the AI & DS Lab 2, to provide students with practical exposure to the rapidly evolving fields of Generative Artificial Intelligence and Data Science. Mr. Gowtham R., Software Developer, Sakthi Software, handled the workshop to provide industry-oriented guidance and demonstrated the practical applications of modern AI tools and data-driven techniques. The sessions introduced students to the fundamentals of Generative AI and Data Science while emphasizing hands-on learning through demonstrations, programming activities, and practical exercises. Students worked with datasets and explored key stages of the Data Science workflow, including data preprocessing, exploration, analysis, visualization, interpretation, and AI-assisted problem-solving. The workshop also highlighted how Generative AI can complement traditional Data Science techniques by improving productivity, supporting data analysis, generating insights, and assisting in application development. Through interactive activities, students gained confidence in using AI-enabled tools and applying data-driven approaches to real-world problems. The workshop encouraged students to explore innovative project ideas and understand the growing role of AI in industry and research. Overall, the program strengthened students’ technical, analytical, and problem-solving skills and created awareness of emerging career opportunities in Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, and AI-powered applications.

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Workshop on “Cloud Computing for E-Commerce”

23^rd July 2026

        A workshop on “Cloud Computing for E-Commerce” was organized by the Department of Computer Science and Engineering on 23^rd July 2026 at 10:00 AM.      Mr. Ganesh G provided students with practical knowledge of how cloud computing technologies support and enhance modern e-commerce platforms. The program aimed to familiarize participants with the role of cloud infrastructure, cloud-based applications, data storage, security, scalability, and deployment in online business environments. The workshop introduced the fundamentals of cloud computing and explored its applications in various e-commerce activities, including online product management, customer data management, payment processing, inventory management, recommendation systems, and website hosting. Through theoretical concepts, practical examples, and interactive sessions, students gained a better understanding of how cloud technologies are utilized by modern e-commerce organizations to deliver efficient and reliable digital services. The sessions also highlighted the importance of cloud security, reliability, scalability, and cost efficiency in developing and managing e-commerce applications. Students were exposed to how cloud platforms enable businesses to handle changing customer demands, manage large volumes of data, and provide continuous online services. The workshop successfully bridged the gap between academic learning and industry applications, enhancing students’ technical understanding of cloud computing and its integration with e-commerce systems. It also encouraged participants to explore emerging technologies, innovation, and career opportunities in the fields of cloud computing and digital commerce. Overall, the workshop was an informative and valuable skill-development initiative that contributed to the students’ technical and professional development.

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