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Velammal College of Engineering and Technology hosts AI Tools on Education program; Maharishi Vidya Mandir celebrates JEE Mains achievers.
On AI tools
The Department of English of Velammal College of Engineering and Technology, Madurai, organised a five-day faculty development programme on ‘AI Tools on Education’ from February 24. The resource persons were: Muthumainah from Al Asyariah Mandar University, Indonesia; John Methuselah of Adikavi Nannaya University, Andhra Pradesh; Sailaja Rao of Aditya University, Andhra Pradesh; Tannistha Das Gupta and Nupurad Patki from Vellore Institute of Technology, Andhra Pradesh; and Sruti Narra from Hame University of Applied Science, Finland. S. Gomathy, HoD, had made the arrangements.
Achievers honoured
Maharishi Vidya Mandir, Madurai, celebrated the outstanding achievements of its students in JEE Mains 2025 (Session 1) examinations conducted in January. Students Lakshman Yuvraj N., Chandana Shakthi M., Renno Maverick C., Isabella M., Shree Shakthi K., Diwakar K., Mughil R., and Divya Darshan R. V. were recognised for their exceptional scores. The toppers of B. Arch and B. Planning, Ayrin David, Isabella M., and Nandha Kishore M., were also felicitated. Surendra, Director of nSPARK Learning, Hema, Principal, Mubarak, Academic Head, were present,
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