Five Days Skill Development Programme on Applications of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning starts at SMVDU

Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University (SMVDU) is proud to announce the commencement of
a Five Days Skill Development Programme on Applications of Artificial Intelligence
and Machine Learning funded and supported by Higher education Department, Govt. 
UT   of  J&K from 11 March -15 March 2024. The program, organized by the School of Computer Science and Engineering, aims to provide participants with practical knowledge and skills in the rapidly evolving fields of AI and Machine Learning.

The event has garnered participation from institutes across J&K covering various regions of UT of J&K, including Central University Jammu, Kashmir University, UIET Kathua, and SKUAST Jammu.The inaugural ceremony, held at SMVDU, witnessed the esteemed presence of Prof. (Dr.) Pragati Kumar, Vice-Chancellor of SMVDU, as the Chief Guest. Chief guest focused on the key terms like startups and entrepreneurship ,imbibing the skills like
lifelong learnings,  keeping the participants spellbound by his  inspirational and
motivating words.  Prof. K.R. Jha, Dean Faculty of Engineering, SMVDU, is the
Coordinator of the program, along with Dr. Manoj Kumar Gupta, Dr. Pooja Sharma, and
Mr. Manoj Kumar served as Co- Coordinators. Distinguished guests for the inaugural
event included Dr. Shitala Prasad from IIT Goa,  Dr. Karan Singh from JNU Delhi, who
will share their expertise and insights with the participants. Renowned faculty members
from reputed institutes like IITs, NITs, CSIR, and JNU and Industry experts will also
deliver lectures during the five-day program to help in bridging the gap between
Industry and academics in today’s era. Dr. Manoj Kumar Gupta delivered the welcome
address followed by insights about the workshop by Mr. Manoj Kumar . The Formal vote
of thanks was given by Dr. Pooja Sharma.

Students organizing the event include Payel Maken, Komal Bhardwaj, Subhag Sharma,
Tushar Taggar, Rajat ,Hridyanshu, Achyut and Rudraksh who have worked diligently to
ensure the success of the program. Five Days Skill Development Programme on AI and
Machine Learning promises to be a platform for learning, collaboration, and innovation in
the field of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning. The organizing committee of
Research Project expressed sincere thanks to the Vice Chancellor and Registrar SMVDU
Mr. Ajay Kumar Sharma for giving such  opportunities and facilitating such learning and
delivering an environment at SMVDU.