Practical Insights & Inspiration: AIML Students at I²IT ProjectExpo 2026
The Department of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning at RIT Polytechnic, Pune, is proud to share the participation of our students at the Project Expo 2026, held at the International Institute of Information Technology (I²IT), Hinjewadi.
This exhibition served as a significant milestone for our students, providing them a high-energy platform to transition from classroom theory to professional project demonstration. By presenting their work to a diverse audience, the team gained a firsthand understanding of how technical solutions are evaluated in a competitive, real-world environment.
Core Learning & Takeaways
The team’s journey at I²IT Pune was defined by several key professional developments:
Expert Validation: Gaining practical insights and technical refinements through direct feedback from the judging panel.
Peer Innovation: Exploring a wide array of student projects, which fostered a broader understanding of current engineering trends.
Collaborative Synergy: Strengthening the teamwork and coordination required to manage a live project demonstration.
Professional Growth: Balancing technical execution with the interpersonal skills needed for effective public presentation.
A Special Moment with Shridhar Mankar
A truly motivating highlight for the team was the opportunity to meet Mr. Shridhar Mankar, the visionary behind 5 Minutes Engineering. His presence and encouraging words on perseverance and the “never give up” spirit resonated deeply with our students, reinforcing the importance of resilience in the engineering journey.
Team Recognition
We congratulate the following students for their dedication and for representing the AIML department with such enthusiasm:
Riya Rajgure
Shrinivas Kulkarni
Mayuri Sonawane
Pranav Mane
The department remains committed to supporting such opportunities that help our students grow both technically and personally. We look forward to their future innovations!
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