The Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering at Chandigarh Engineering College, CGC Landran, in collaboration with the Electronics & ICT Academy, CDAC Mohali, successfully organized a One-Week Faculty Development Programme on “Arduino Programming and IoT Applications powered by AI” from 30th June to 4th July 2025. Sponsored by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), Government of India, the FDP featured dynamic sessions by experts from premier institutes and industries, including CDAC Mohali, NITTTR Chandigarh, The CORE Systems, Chandigarh Institute of Drones, Hoping Minds and Kaizen Systems, among others. The inaugural session was led by Dr. Ankush Kansal (TIET, Patiala), while the valedictory session was graced by Dr. Balwinder Singh, Joint Director at CDAC Mohali. The event provided hands-on exposure, real-time IoT implementations, and AI integration strategies to participating faculty. Certificates of participation were distributed, and the FDP concluded with a vote of thanks by the coordinator, Dr. Bhawna Tandon.
