Overview

This report provides a summary of the various Faculty Development Programs (FDPs) and training activities undertaken by the faculty members of Government Polytechnic, Gandhinagar, during the academic years 2022-2023 and 2023-2024. These programs aim to enhance the skills and knowledge of the faculty in emerging technologies and pedagogical practices.

Participating Faculty Members

  • Esan Pramodbhai Panchal
  • Hardik Jaswantbhai Patel
  • Nareshkumar Sosa
  • Rahul P. Joshi
  • Tushar Rajubhai Parmar
  • Hiralben Ravindrakumar Patel

Programs and Courses Completed

NPTEL-AICTE Courses

  • Esan Pramodbhai Panchal - Foundation of Cloud IoT Edge ML (8 weeks, Feb-Apr 2023, Score: 94%)
  • Hardik Jaswantbhai Patel - The Joy of Computing using Python (12 weeks, Jul-Oct 2022, Score: 90%)
  • Hardik Jaswantbhai Patel - Programming in Java (12 weeks, Jul-Oct 2023, Score: 67%)
  • Nareshkumar Sosa - Programming in Java (12 weeks, Jan-Apr 2023, Score: 82%)
  • Nareshkumar Sosa - Google Cloud Computing Foundations (8 weeks, Aug-Oct 2023, Score: 72%)

Short Term Training Programs

  • Esan Pramodbhai Panchal - Induction Programme Phase-II (13-03-2023 to 24-03-2023, E.C. Ahmedabad)
  • Rahul P. Joshi - Induction Programme Phase-I (30-01-2023 to 10-02-2023, E.C. Ahmedabad)
  • Nareshkumar Sosa - Concept of AI & ML towards Research Applications (16-20 Jan 2023, LD College of Engineering, Ahmedabad)

AICTE Training and Learning (ATAL) Academy Programs

  • Hardik Jaswantbhai Patel - Futuristic Technologies in IT (12-23 Sept 2022, L.D. College of Engineering)
  • Hiralben Ravindrakumar Patel - Futuristic Technologies in IT (12-23 Sept 2022, L.D. College of Engineering)
  • Hiralben Ravindrakumar Patel - Leveraging AI for Healthcare (18-23 Dec 2023, L.D. College of Engineering)

Other Training Programs

  • Tushar Rajubhai Parmar - UDAYAM E-Content Development Course (28/07/2020 to 18/08/2020, Knowledge Consortium of Gujarat & HRDC, Gujarat University)
  • Hiralben Ravindrakumar Patel - Webinar: Women Rights (20/03/2024)
  • Hiralben Ravindrakumar Patel - Webinar: Financial Awareness in Modern Life (02/04/2024)
  • Hiralben Ravindrakumar Patel - Webinar: Stress Management in Sanskrit-Literature (15/04/2024)

Recent Workshops (2024-2025)

  • Hardik Jaswantbhai Patel - Train the Trainer Programme on NEP 2020 (14-18 Oct 2024, CTE Gandhinagar & NITTTR Chandigarh)
  • Nareshkumar Sosa - Industrial Training at BISAG-N (02-Jul-2024 to 18-Aug-2024)
  • Rahul P. Joshi - Industrial Training at BISAG-N (02-Jul-2024 to 18-Aug-2024)
  • Rahul P. Joshi - Workshop: AI for Academic Administration (05-10-2024, IIIT Vadodara)
  • Hiralben Ravindrakumar Patel - Workshop: AI for Academic Administration (05-10-2024, IIIT Vadodara)

Conclusion

The faculty members of Government Polytechnic, Gandhinagar, have actively participated in various FDPs and training programs, covering a wide range of topics from cloud computing and AI to the implementation of NEP 2020. These programs have significantly contributed to their professional development, equipping them with the latest knowledge and skills to enhance the quality of education provided to students.