K M Dayashankar
Edunet Foundation set up its SAP Centre of Excellence in Emerging Technologies at JITS
KARIMNAGAR, JULY 30, 2024: A five-day Faculty Development Programme (FDP) on ‘Machine Learning, Computer Vision, IoT, SAP-ABAP’ was formally inaugurated at the Centre of Excellence in Emerging Technologies at Jyothishmathi Institute of Technology and Sciences (JITS) (autonomous) on the outskirts of Karimnagar town on Tuesday.
Edunet Foundation under Code Unnati programme is organizing the training progrmme for the 32 faculty members of all the departments of the JITS as part of CSR initiatives of SAP Labs India and Telangana Academy for Skill and Knowledge (TASK). This workshop was aimed to enable the faculty to incorporate these emerging technologies in their teaching methodologies. This FDP is planned to bridge the industry-academic gap by preaching the latest technology trends. This workshop is being conducted Mr Pavan Sai Kundum, Subject master expert, ML/AI and Mr Sumit Sunil Sartale, Master Trainer, Edunet Foundation, Bengaluru.
Inaugural session was organised on Tuesday morning. JITS chairman J Sagar Rao, secretary J Sumith Sai, Principal Dr KS Rao, Dean PK Vaishali, CSE HoD N Jegadeesan and others were also present. The trainers have explained the various libraries of Python for learning Data Analytics and to develop Machine Learning applications. The faculty members were also enlightened on various machine learning algorithms along with hands-on experience and case studies.
SAP Labs India’s Code Unnati, recently took a significant step forward in promoting skill development and employability among the youth by announcing its expansion into the State. Accordingly, the Centre of Excellence was set up in JITS on the outskirts of Karimnagar town.
The Code Unnati programme underscores the importance of industry-relevant skills in preparing individuals for the future of work, eventually creating pathways towards employability and future readiness for both faculty and students.
The initiative provides high-end infrastructure to collaborating engineering college and offers technical training to students on emerging technologies such as Artificial intelligence, Machine learning, Cloud computing, Computer Vision, the Internet of Things, SAP BTP and ABAP. The programme is designed for the second year, pre-final and final year students. The students would be given 120 hour training and make them employable.
