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Recent Happenings

Successful conclusion of AI Convergence – AICON 2026

Centred around the theme “Humans & AI: Partners in Progress – Shaping the Future Together,” the event brought together esteemed dignitaries, industry experts, academicians, and enthusiastic student participants for a day of insightful learning and dynamic engagement.

We were honoured to host our Chief Guest, Mr. Mukesh Jain (CTO & EVP, Capgemini | Ex-Microsoft | TEDx Coach | Author) and Guest of Honour, Cdr. Vikas Sood (COO, Artson Limited | Ex-CTO, Mahindra Defence Systems | CDR (Retd.), Indian Navy),whose thought leadership and deep expertise in AI added immense value to the event.

The AI Summit featured a power-packed panel discussion with distinguished experts:

  • Vijay Kumar – CTO, Xanadu Group
  • Jyoti Jagasia – Chair, IM & Analytics, SP Jain Institute
  • Kapil Jain – CEO & Founder, Graphitto Labs
  • Rohit D’Souza – CTO, Bidvid Consultants

Their diverse perspectives enriched conversations on the evolving collaboration between humans and AI.

The AI Hackathon, designed as a multi-phase experiential challenge, witnessed enthusiastic participation, innovation, and practical application of AI skills. With strong inter-collegiate representation, AICON 2026 truly embodied the spirit of convergence—where knowledge met execution.

The event concluded on a high note, celebrating innovation, collaboration, and excellence. We sincerely thank everyone who contributed to making AICON 2026 a grand success.