The six-day AICTE Atal-sponsored Faculty Development Program (FDP) on “Generative Artificial Intelligence: Tools and Techniques” was inaugurated at the seminar hall of Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra – Off Campus Jaipur. The program focuses on empowering teachers with practical skills in generative AI.
Dr. Piyush Tiwari, Director of the college, emphasized the importance of integrating these technologies into teaching and research practices. He encouraged participants to incorporate the discussed methodologies into their academic and research activities for better outcomes.
Dr. C. Jagathasan, Dean (Research, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship) at BIT Mesra, discussed the academic and industry gap and stressed the importance of bridging this gap for better synergy between theoretical principles and industrial requirements.
Dr. Madhavi Sinha, coordinator of the FDP, explained how generative AI is transforming industries and highlighted its potential to drive innovation among educators. She also emphasized that such FDPs are instrumental in enhancing participants’ skills across various institutions.
The program saw active participation from over 50 individuals representing various institutions, showcasing the growing interest in generative AI technologies.
