Prof. Prashant R. Nair, Vice-Chairman, Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC), Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore, attended a National Seminar on ‘Role of Autonomy and Quality Assurance’ at M.O.P Vaishnav College for Women (Autonomous), Chennai, on January 23, 2018.
Prashant R. Nair, Vice Chairperson, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Amrita School of Engineering, Coimbatore, showcased the Amrita Computational Thinking & Problem Solving (CTPS) experience as a case study in Anna University's Faculty Development Programme (FDP) on "CS6402-Design & Analysis of Algorithms", conducted from 24th November, 2017 to 30th November, 2017.
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham participated in the 13th FICCI Higher Education Summit 2017, a global conference and exhibition, held at India Expo Center, Greater Noida, National Capital Region from 9th to 11th November, 2017. The theme of the summit was, 'Leapfrogging to Education 4.0: Student at the core'.
NITI Aayog Vice-Chairman Dr. Arvind Panagariya presented the FICCI National Award for Excellence in Technology to Prof. Kamal Bijlani, Director, Amrita E-Learning Research Lab, Amrita University on November 10th, 2016, at Fridayat Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi.
Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham participated in the 12th FICCI Higher Education Summit 2016, a global conference and exhibition, held at Vigyan Bhavan, New Delhi, from 10th to 12th November, 2016. The summit was inaugurated by Shri N. Chandrababu Naidu, Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh on November 10th.
A national seminar titled “Design of Curriculum for Sustainable and Societal Development” was held at Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore campus on 12th and 13th August, 2016. Over 150 higher education experts from all over India participated in the event that was sponsored by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC).