Education | The Indian Express
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.
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