On 28 September 2026, a hands-on training program on Practical AI Skills and IoT Skills was organized in collaboration with IT major Infosys, utilizing its Infosys Springboard – Maker Lab on Wheels.
The state-of-the-art mobile STEM laboratory equipped students with practical learning tools, including technology kits, laptops, high-speed internet, and 3D-printing equipment.
Principal Dr. Manjunatha A. Kotian commended the initiative and praised the institution’s legacy of excellence established by founder Dr. T. M. A. Pai. He expressed gratitude to the Skill Development Division, Manipal, as well as Dr.Ranjan R. Pai, Registrar, AGE, Manipal; Dr. H. S. Ballal, Pro-Chancellor, MAHE & President, AGE, Manipal; Dr. Narayana Sabhahit, Secretary, AGE, Manipal; Dr. Sreedhara Ranganath Pai, Administrative Officer, Manipal; CA Shivananda Pai B., President, SBC Governing Council; and Dr. Surjit Singh Pabla, Chairman of MSDC, for their invaluable support in executing the program successfully