AICTE Training and Learning (ATAL)

About the Institute

Patron Academy sponsored
Punjab Engineering College (Deemed to be University),
Prof. Rajesh Bhatia
originally established as Mugalpura Engineering College
in 1921 in Lahore, later relocated to its present campus in Director (Ad-interim), PEC
1953 and became affiliated with Panjab University. It
attained Deemed University status in 2003, was renamed Chairman
PEC University of Technology in 2009, and reverted to Dr. Trilok Chand Advanced Faculty Development Programme
its original name, Punjab Engineering College (Deemed Professor and Head, CSE, PEC (FDP) on
to be University), in 2017. Administered by the Union Advanced Machine Learning: Diverse
Territory of Chandigarh, Government of India, it shares
its 146-acre campus with Chandigarh College of Applications from Healthcare to
Coordinator
Architecture and follows academic and administrative
Dr. Padmavati,
Industry
processes similar to IITs in India. (Physical Mode)
Associate Professor, CSE, PEC
PEC offers 12 undergraduate B.Tech programmes, B.Des Email: padmavati@pec.edu.in 09.12.2024 to 21.12.2024
programme and 14 postgraduate M.Tech programmes Contact No: 9417689170 (M), 01722753856 (O)
across various engineering and technology disciplines. Coordinator
Since obtaining university status, PEC has introduced Co-Coordinator Dr. Padmavati
Ph.D programs spanning engineering, management, Dr. Sudesh Rani, Associate Professor, CSE
science, humanities, and social sciences. Admissions to Assistant Professor, CSE, PEC
UG and PG programs are based on national-level Email: sudeshrani@pec.edu.in Co-Coordinator
examinations, specifically JEE (Mains) and GATE, Contact No: 9876860085 (M) Dr. Sudesh Rani
respectively.
Assistant Professor, CSE
About the Department
The globalization of the Indian economy has created
significant opportunities for the computer software and
hardware industry. The Department of Computer Science
and Engineering at PEC plays a pivotal role in producing
highly skilled software engineers. The department
focuses on fostering innovation and providing a
comprehensive education to excel in the growing
software sector. Experienced faculty members deliver a
rigorous curriculum, emphasizing hands-on training and
personal development. The programs are designed for
close industry interaction, reflected in the high demand
Organized by
for department graduates. Alumni from the department
have found success in companies like Microsoft and Dept. of Computer Science and Engineering
Seagate in the US. The continuous development of the Punjab Engineering College
curriculum and close ties with the industry ensure that (Deemed to be University), Chandigarh – 160012
students are well-prepared for the dynamic challenges of Phone: 0172 2746074, 2753051
the software and hardware sector. Website: www.pec.ac.in
 Dr Rishemjit Kaur, Principal Scientist, CSIO-CSIR,
About ATAL Academy Topics Covered but not limited to: Chandigarh
Dr. Sudhir Dhamija, Scientist E, DGRE-DRDO, Chandigarh
The AICTE Training And Learning (ATAL) Academy, The major topics to be covered (though not limited to) are Ms. Geeta Arora, Senior AI Solutions Architect, Global
established by the All India Council for Technical as follows: Services Delivery, Google
Education (AICTE), is a specialized institution dedicated • Laryngeal cancer detection using voice data Dr. Manvjeet Kaur, Director and CEO, Accelor
to enhancing the knowledge and skills of faculty • AI in Medicine Microsystems Pvt. Ltd, Mohali
members, research scholars, and students in the field of • 3D anatomical surface prediction from X-ray Prof. Mayank Gupta, Assistant Professor, PEC Chandigarh
technical education. ATAL Academy offers a wide range images
Dr. Sachin Chaudhary, Associate Professor, UPES Dehradun
of faculty development programs in various • AI in non-linear dental images
Dr. Sarbjeet Singh, Professor, UIET, Panjab University,
contemporary technology areas. These programs are • Precision Agriculture
Chandigarh
designed to keep educators and learners updated with the • Machine Learning for Food and Nutrition
latest advancements in technology and to foster • Avalanche detection with deep learning and satellite
innovation and research in technical education. The images Who should Attend
academy conducts numerous programs in collaboration • Human action recognition in videos
with government institutions, benefiting a significant The faculty members of the AICTE approved institutions,
• Blockchain and Ethereum research scholars (PhD.students), participants from
number of participants each year. It plays a pivotal role in
• AI-ML for next-generation wireless networks Government and industry etc.
elevating the quality of technical education and research
in India by providing access to cutting-edge knowledge, • AI-ML security applications
resources, and expertise. ATAL Academy is a valuable • AI for industry-based applications There is no Registration fee from any participant (Max.
resource for those seeking to stay at the forefront of • Engine health monitoring with machine learning 50 participants). The participants will be selected on first
technological advancements and contribute to the growth • Content tampering and deepfake detection come, first serve basis. Further, Certificate will be
and excellence of technical education in the country. • Accelerators (GPUs/TPUs) for training LLMs provided to the participant after successful completion of
• Customer churn prediction in telecom the training program with at least 80% attendance and
Objective of FDP Industry-based problem-solving Continuous Comprehensive Assessment.

The Advanced Faculty Development Programme offers Resource Persons How to Apply
an invaluable opportunity for participants to expand their
horizons and contribute to the cutting-edge advancements Resource persons are from reputed institutes, software Login to AICTE ATAL Portal and register as participant
in various domains using deep learning techniques. It industries and R & D organizations. Some key speakers by visiting: https://atalacademy.aicte-india.org. After
aims to provide participants with a comprehensive are: registering as participant, choose this program from the
understanding of advanced machine learning techniques Mr. Vikram R Singh, Founder & CEO, Antier Solutions Pvt. list of workshops.
and their diverse applications across various domains, Ltd, Mohali
including healthcare, industry, food and nutrition, and
Dr. Sateesh K Peddoju, Associate Professor, IIT Roorkee
computer-aided diagnostics. The FDP aims to equip Contact Details
Dr. Deepti, Assistant Professor, IIT Ropar
attendees with the knowledge and skills to develop and
implement responsible and explainable AI models, Dr. Jyoteesh Malhotra, Professor, NIT Delhi For any queries regarding this programme,
ensuring data fairness, security, and practical utility in Dr. Dinesh K. Vishwakarma, Professor, DTU, Delhi Please contact:
real-world scenarios. The FDP also includes three full Mr. Puyam S Singh, Scientist-SF, NESAC-ISRO, The Coordinators, ATAL Advanced FDP
days of sessions at the industry and a one-day visit to a Meghalaya Department of Computer Science and Engineering,
research lab. By engaging with expert talks, hands-on Dr. Banumathy Nagamani, PGIMER, Chandigarh Punjab Engineering College (Deemed to be University)
sessions, and industry-based problem-solving activities, Dr. Manoj Jaiswal, PGIMER, Chandigarh Chandigarh – 160012 INDIA
participants will enhance their ability to apply machine Dr. Abhishek Gupta, Senior Scientist, CSIO-CSIR, Email: padmavati@pec.edu.in, sudeshrani@pec.edu.in
learning algorithms effectively in their respective fields. Ph: +91 9417689170, +91 9876860085
Chandigarh