08/08/2026
💫✨🥀Successful Completion of at Godavari College of Engineering🥀✨💫
Jalgaon, August 7, 2026:
⚡The Department of Artificial Intelligence and Data Science (AI & DS), Godavari College of Engineering, Jalgaon, successfully organized a Five-Day National Level Faculty Development Program (FDP) on “ ” from August 3 to August 7, 2026, in online mode.
⚡The program was conducted under the inspiring leadership of Hon. Dr. Ulhas Patil, Founder President of Godavari Foundation, with the guidance of Dr. (Mrs.) Varsha Ulhas Patil, Secretary, and the support of Dr. Vijaykumar Patil, Principal of the college. The FDP was convened by Dr. Anilkumar Vishwakarma, Head of the Department, AI & DS, and coordinated by Asst. Prof. Disha Salunke.
⚡The primary objective of the FDP was to provide faculty members, researchers, and industry professionals with updated knowledge and practical insights into Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Generative AI, Large Language Models (LLMs), Big Data Analytics, and emerging research trends.
⚡On Day 1, Mr. Pankaj Wankhede, Founder of Aspireya Consulting, delivered insightful sessions on *Foundations of AI & Data Science*, focusing on Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, industry-academia collaboration, skill development, and future career opportunities.
⚡On Day 2, Mr. Rohan Phegade, AI/ML Engineer, conducted sessions on *Machine Learning Techniques*, covering Machine Learning models, Feature Engineering, Explainable AI, and AI-based research methodologies.
⚡On Day 3, Mr. Umesh Thakur, Generative AI Developer at Capgemini, delivered sessions on *Deep Learning & Advanced AI*, highlighting Neural Networks, Generative AI, Large Language Models (LLMs), and AI-driven research applications.
⚡On Day 4, Mr. Rohan Phegade continued with sessions on *Data Science & Big Data Applications*, discussing data analytics, Big Data technologies, and real-world AI applications across various domains.
⚡On Day 5, Ms. Tejaswini Koparde, Chief Business Development Officer and Research & Innovation Coordinator, shared valuable insights on emerging research directions, innovation, intellectual property rights, research funding opportunities, project proposal development, and publication strategies. This was followed by a session by Mr. Pavan Shimpi, Director & Application Security Engineer, on *Secure AI Deployment and Cybersecurity*, focusing on Application Security, OWASP Best Practices, Cybersecurity Challenges, and secure AI system development.
⚡The FDP received an overwhelming response from faculty members, researchers, and industry professionals from various institutions across India and abroad. Interactive discussions and question-answer sessions throughout the program enriched the learning experience of all participants.
⚡During the valedictory session, Ms. Priyanka Kulkarni from Pune shared her feedback and appreciation for the program. She highlighted that the FDP provided valuable and up-to-date knowledge in Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Machine Learning, Generative AI, Cybersecurity, Research, and Innovation. She also appreciated the practical and research-oriented approach of all the expert speakers and congratulated Godavari College of Engineering for organizing such a high-quality national-level program.
⚡At the conclusion of the FDP, gratitude was expressed to all resource persons, management members, the Principal, organizers, faculty members, organizing committee members, and participants for their contributions and support. It was also announced that participation certificates would be awarded to all eligible participants who fulfilled the attendance and feedback requirements.
⚡Through this National Level Faculty Development Program, Godavari College of Engineering once again reaffirmed its commitment to promoting excellence in Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, research, innovation, and technology-driven education.⚡