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India Today
4 days ago
- Business
- India Today
IIT Mandi's PRAYAS 3.0 brings real-time tech learning to campus in June
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Mandi initiated the third iteration of its flagship training programme -- PRAYAS 3.0 (Promoting and Accelerating Young and Aspiring Students). The one-month residential training program will educate students in Robotics, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and the Internet of Things (IoT) using experiential learning and hands-on programme will be held at the IIT Mandi campus in Himachal Pradesh and will begin on 16 June 2025. The institute's Centre for Continuing Education (CCE) is organizing PRAYAS 3.0, which will equip students with the right technological skills that are in growing demand in the today's job institute says that the training will be project-oriented, with the supervision of IIT Mandi professors and industry professionals. The trainees will be compelled to work on actual industry projects on embedded systems, machine learning, computer vision, and IoT integration. They will also be introduced to industry-specific tools such as Arduino, Python, Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs), and the YOLO algorithm for object detection.A capstone culmination project will allow students to apply their learning in the real world, with each project evaluated at programme completion. Successful applicants will be certified by IIT Tushar Jain, director, CCE, mentioned that PRAYAS 3.0 is a testament to the institute's continuous efforts in developing future-ready professionals through experiential course is educationally suitable for undergraduate, postgraduate, and diploma students of engineering. The fee of the residential course is Rs 62,400 including boarding and accommodation for the whole period.


Indian Express
6 days ago
- Business
- Indian Express
PRAYAS 3.0: IIT Mandi announces one-month residential program on robotics, AI, IoT
The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Mandi on Friday announced the launch of Promoting and Accelerating Young and Aspiring Students (PRAYAS) initiative. The PRAYAS 3.0, a one-month residential training program on Robotics, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and the Internet of Things (IoT). PRAYAS 3.0 will be held at the IIT Mandi campus and will involve hands-on, project-based learning aimed at building practical technological skills among students, a statement read. Introduced by the Centre for Continuing Education (CCE), the program is tentatively scheduled to begin on June 16, 2025. The programme will include project-based learning with real-time applications and mentorship from IIT Mandi faculty members. It will also provide exposure to key domains such as embedded systems, machine learning, computer vision, and IoT integration. The institute will also help candidates familiarise themselves with Arduino, Python, CNNs and YOLO, among other technologies, and their capstone projects will be evaluated at the end of the programme. Upon completion, students will receive certificates from IIT Mandi. 'PRAYAS 3.0 represents IIT Mandi's continuing commitment to building future-ready professionals through experiential learning,' said Dr Tushar Jain, head of the Centre for Continuing Education at IIT Mandi. The programme is open to undergraduate, graduate, and postgraduate students, as well as diploma holders in engineering. The fee charged for the programme is Rs 62,400 and will include food and accommodation.