Bridging Theory and Reality – PICT Faculty’s Enlightening Journey to ASTORE at SPPU Research Park Foundation -SPPU

PUNE (India CSR): In a bid to enhance academic-industry ties and to foster a collaborative environment, the esteemed Pune Institute of Computer Technology (PICT) undertook a momentous visit to ASTORE at the renowned Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU). This initiative emphasized the potential synergy between academic research and real-world applications.

SPPU Research Park Foundation (RPF)

An integral part of the Savitribai Phule Pune University, the SPPU Research Park Foundation has been a beacon for various research and innovative endeavors.

Dr. Arvind Shaligram, the CEO of SPPU Research Park Foundation elaborated on the multifaceted activities of the foundation, giving the PICT delegation an insight into the advancements and progress taking place at SPPU RPF.

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ASTORE’s Vision and Mission

Dr. Sanjay Gandhi, the Founder & MD of Aspire Knowledge & Skills India Pvt. Ltd., has always been at the forefront of bringing innovation to the educational sector. During the visit, the significance of ASTORE’s mission and vision was explained in depth by Mrs. Samidha Gandhi, the Director of Aspire Knowledge and Skills India Pvt Ltd.

She discussed the importance of electronic repairs, software services with a specific focus on data, and, most importantly, the various environmental activities undertaken by ASTORE.

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How ASTORE Resonates with Academic Institutions

Bhuvanesh Kumar highlighted the importance of ASTORE in colleges, emphasizing how the platform can aid in bridging the gap between theoretical knowledge and practical applications.

Colleges, especially ones as prominent as PICT, stand to benefit immensely from such collaborations.

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Words of Gratitude

Reflecting on their enriching experience, the PICT Delegates expressed their heartfelt thanks, stating, “Thanks for all the coordination that made us comfortable and joyful while witnessing novel things at Astore studio and c4i4. Mrs. Gandhi and Team along with Dr. Shaligram guided us very well.”

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Faculty Delegation from PICT

On the 13th of October, 2023, a distinguished delegation from the Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering (E&TC) Department of the Pune Institute of Computer Technology (PICT) embarked on a visit to ASTORE at SPPU.

The delegation, led by prominent faculty members, included Dr. Y. Ravinder, Dr. S. S. Narkhede, Dr. G. S. Mundada, Dr. M. V. Munot, N. B. Patil, D. M. Shinde, Dr. M. A. Gangarde, S. S.Khot, L.P. Patil, H. S. Thakar, S. M. Hosamani, Dr. M. N. Kakade, H. B Mali, N. G. Nirmal, K.M Masal, D.M. Mankar, A. B. Ambhore, S.M. Shinde, M.V. Khile, L.M. Gavhane, K.S. Ugale, A.S. Sutar, and L. M. Pawal. The visit underscored the department’s commitment to fostering collaborations and ensuring that academic excellence aligns with real-world innovations.

This visit underscores the importance of fostering ties between academic institutions and industry leaders, ensuring that the next generation is well-equipped with the necessary skills and knowledge to drive innovation and progress.

(India CSR)

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