" AI Pitch Desk CPmpetition"
The Departments of Computer Engineering And Information Technology and AI&DS
successfully organized the “𝗔𝗜 𝗣𝗶𝘁𝗰𝗵 𝗗𝗲𝗰𝗸 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗲𝘁𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻” on 20 July 2026. More than 40 students enthusiastically participated, presenting innovative ideas and entrepreneurial solutions powered by Artificial Intelligence.
The participants showcased a wide range of projects, including an AI-powered predictive safety ecosystem, an AI-based crop disease detection and health monitoring system, CarbonTrust—an AI and blockchain-enabled platform for transparent and secure carbon credit verification—and several other cutting-edge innovations.
The competition served as an excellent platform for students to exhibit their creativity, technical expertise, and problem-solving abilities. Students from B.E. Computer Engineering Semester 5 secured the top positions and were felicitated with cash awards and e-certificates in recognition of their exceptional performance.
The event was judged by Dr. Ashutosh Abhangi, Associate Prof., CO & IT , whose valuable feedback and expert guidance motivated and inspired the participants.
Date:-Jul 20, 2026
A Proud Milestone for UPL University of Sustainable Technology!
We are delighted to congratulate Dubey Yashashvi from the Department of Computer Engineering on being selected as a Leader in the AWS Student Builder Group (SBGL).
This remarkable achievement reflects her dedication, technical expertise, leadership potential, and commitment to continuous learning.
We are proud to see our students representing UPL University of Sustainable Technology on prestigious global platforms. We wish her continued success in inspiring innovation, fostering leadership, and empowering the student community.
Congratulations, Yashashvi! Keep achieving new milestones and making us proud.
Date:-Jul 30, 2026
Proud Achievement by the Students of B.E. Computer Engineering – Semester 7
We are delighted to congratulate the students of the Department of Computer Engineering, UPL University of Sustainable Technology
For their outstanding participation in the Startup Showdown 2026 – National Startup Pitching Competition, organized by Avantika University in association with Edugild Innovation Foundation, Unstop, and the Entrepreneurship Cell (E-Cell).
The team AcoustiQ, comprising Mukund Patel, Amit Singh, and Tirth Dholakia, presented their innovative startup idea, EchoScan—an AI-powered acoustic inspection solution for the aerospace and aeronautics industry. The project leverages artificial intelligence and advanced acoustic analytics to enable non-destructive inspection, early defect detection, and enhanced safety and reliability of critical aerospace components.
Demonstrating exceptional innovation, technical expertise, and entrepreneurial spirit, the team was shortlisted for the Final Presentation Round, where they presented their solution before a distinguished panel of industry experts and academic professionals.
Although the team did not secure a winning position, EchoScan was honored with a Special Mention Award Certificate by the Innovation Cell of Avantika University in recognition of its innovative approach, technical excellence, and significant potential for real-world impact.
We extend our heartfelt congratulations to the team for representing UPL University of Sustainable Technology with dedication and excellence. Their achievement reflects the University's commitment to fostering innovation, research, entrepreneurship, and industry-oriented learning. We wish them continued success in transforming their ideas into impactful solutions for society.
Date:-Jul 23, 2026
Six-Day Short-Term Training Program (STTP) on “Master AI: Prompt Engineering”
The Department of Computer Engineering, Information Technology, and AI & DS successfully organized a Six-Day Short-Term Training Program (STTP) on “Master AI: Prompt Engineering.
from 14th to 20th July 2026 in hybrid mode under the banner of IQAC and IIC, under the guidance of Ms. Mital Patel, Head of the Department. The program featured expert sessions by Mr. Nikunj Bhavsar, Assistant Professor, Computer Engineering, UUST, and Ms. Pakti Patel, React Native App Developer, Sateweb, Vadodara.
The sessions covered the following important topics:
Foundations of Artificial Intelligence and Prompt Engineering
AI Content Creation : Text and Image Generation
AI-Powered Video Creation and Coding
AI Website Development and Digital Marketing
Career Blueprint in Artificial Intelligence and Capstone Projects
From Problem Statement to Prototype to MVP: Practical AI Product Development Workshop
The training program aimed to enhance participants' technical knowledge and practical skills in Prompt Engineering. More than 80 participants from diverse domains and backgrounds benefited from the training program, actively participating in the sessions and appreciating the engaging and practical learning experience. The program was coordinated by Ms. Juhi Dadhalwala and Mr. Awadh Singh and successfully provided valuable insights into the applications of AI and emerging technologies.
Date:-Jul 21, 2026
Six-Day Short-Term Training Program (STTP) on “Master AI: Prompt Engineering”
The Department of Computer Engineering, Information Technology, and AI & DS successfully organized a Six-Day Short-Term Training Program (STTP) on “Master AI: Prompt Engineering.
from 14th to 20th July 2026 in hybrid mode under the banner of IQAC and IIC, under the guidance of Ms. Mital Patel, Head of the Department. The program featured expert sessions by Mr. Nikunj Bhavsar, Assistant Professor, Computer Engineering, UUST, and Ms. Pakti Patel, React Native App Developer, Sateweb, Vadodara.
The sessions covered the following important topics:
Foundations of Artificial Intelligence and Prompt Engineering
AI Content Creation : Text and Image Generation
AI-Powered Video Creation and Coding
AI Website Development and Digital Marketing
Career Blueprint in Artificial Intelligence and Capstone Projects
From Problem Statement to Prototype to MVP: Practical AI Product Development Workshop
The training program aimed to enhance participants' technical knowledge and practical skills in Prompt Engineering. More than 80 participants from diverse domains and backgrounds benefited from the training program, actively participating in the sessions and appreciating the engaging and practical learning experience. The program was coordinated by Ms. Juhi Dadhalwala and Mr. Awadh Singh and successfully provided valuable insights into the applications of AI and emerging technologies.
Date:-Jul 21, 2026
AMIEE student Chapter
We are delighted to announce the official establishment of the AMIEE (AI-ML, Innovative and Engineers Association) Student Chapter at the Department of Computer Engineering, UPL University.
This milestone marks a significant step toward fostering innovation, technical excellence, leadership, and collaborative learning among aspiring engineers.
The chapter has been formally approved by the AMIEE Association and is established with a validity of 10 years, reflecting a long-term commitment to empowering students through industry-oriented activities and professional development opportunities.
Date:-Jul 16, 2026
“Research Paper Drafting and Presentation Building using LaTeX/Overleaf”
The Department of Computer Engineering & Information Technology organized a hands-on workshop on “Research Paper Drafting and Presentation Building using LaTeX/Overleaf” on 23 April 2026.
The session was conducted by Dr. Jagruti Sarkhedi, Assistant Professor from the Computer Engineering Department under guidance of HOD Ms. Mital Patel.
Participants actively engaged in both online and offline modes, making the session highly interactive.The workshop focused on practical learning of LaTeX and Overleaf for academic writing and presentation creation.
Attendees developed valuable skills in preparing research papers, reports, and professional presentations using LaTeX tools.
Date:-Apr 23, 2026
Proud moment for our Computer Engineering Department.
Congratulations to Shah Jhanvi (2022 Batch) for her outstanding achievement.
Your hard work and dedication truly reflect excellence and inspire everyone around you. Wishing you continued success and a bright future ahead!
Date:-Apr 10, 2026
Industrial Visit
An Industrial Visit was conducted for the Diploma 4th Semester Information technology students to Exotic Infotech, Bharuch on 19th March 2026.
to enhance their understanding of the IT industry. The purpose of the visit was to expose students to real-world applications of computer engineering concepts and to familiarize them with the professional work environment. During the session, the company experts shared insights into modern web and software development practices and demonstrated how different technologies are used to build real-time applications. Students were introduced to the basic structure of web applications, the role of frontend and backend technologies, and the importance of databases in software systems. The experts also shared guidance on developing industry-relevant projects and highlighted the importance of innovation, practical knowledge, and continuous skill development for building a successful career in the technology field. The visit proved to be an enriching experience that helped students connect their academic learning with industry practices.
Date:-Mar 19, 2026
Expert Lecture
The Computer Department organized an expert lecture on “Cloud Computing in AI World” on 18/03/2026 (Wednesday), delivered by Mr. Abdul Hamid Shaikh from Yashword Product Pvt. Ltd., Surat.
The lecture was conducted in two sessions and was attended by Dipploma sem 4 and 6 Students.
During the lecture, the expert explained how cloud platforms enable scalable AI solutions, data storage, and processing capabilities. He also discussed real-world applications, benefits, and the future scope of cloud computing in the field of artificial intelligence.
The session was highly informative and interactive, helping students understand current industry trends and enhance their technical knowledge. Students actively participated and clarified their doubts during the session.
Overall, the expert lecture was successful in bridging the gap between academic learning and industry practices.
Date:-Mar 18, 2026
DDCET MOCKTEST
The DDCET Practice Test was conducted on 9 March 2026 for the students of Diploma 6th Semester Computer Engineering and Information Technology Students.
The purpose of the test was to help students prepare for the DDCET examination and understand the exam pattern. Students participated actively and attempted questions related to important subjects of the DDCET syllabus. The test helped students evaluate their preparation and improve time management during exams. Faculty members also guided students based on their performance for better preparation in the final examination.
Date:-Mar 09, 2026
Industrial Visit
An Industrial Visit was organized for the Diploma Computer Engineering 4th Semester students
to Exotic Infotech, Bharuch on 13th March 2026 to provide practical exposure to the IT industry. During the visit, industry experts explained the working environment of an IT company and introduced students to the processes involved in web development and software development. They discussed various technologies used in web development such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, backend technologies, and database management, and also explained the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) followed in real-world projects. The experts also guided students on developing real-world applications like e-commerce websites, management systems, and other web-based applications, while emphasizing the importance of practical skills, teamwork, and continuous learning. Overall, the visit helped students understand how theoretical knowledge is applied in the IT industry and provided valuable insights into professional software development practices.
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Date:-Mar 13, 2026
Workshop on Figma for Website Designing
Workshop on Figma for Website Designing, specially organized for Diploma Computer & IT) students.
A workshop on Figma for Website Designing is specially organized for Diploma Computer Engineering and Information Technology Students. In this session, students will learn the basics of UI/UX design, wireframing, and creating website layouts using the popular design tool Figma.
The workshop will provide hands-on experience to help students understand how modern and user-friendly websites are designed. It will also help students develop creative thinking and practical design skills that are useful for academic projects and future careers.
Date:-Mar 12, 2026
Industrial Visit
An Industrial Visit was organized for the Diploma 6th Semester Information Technology
students to Exotic Infotech, Bharuch on 12th March 2026 to provide practical exposure to the IT industry. During the visit, industry experts explained the working environment of an IT company and introduced students to the processes involved in web development and software development. They discussed various technologies used in web development such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, backend technologies, and database management, and also explained the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) followed in real-world projects. The experts also guided students on developing real-world applications like e-commerce websites, management systems, and other web-based applications, while emphasizing the importance of practical skills, teamwork, and continuous learning. Overall, the visit helped students understand how theoretical knowledge is applied in the IT industry and provided valuable insights into professional software development practices.
Date:-Mar 12, 2026
Industrial Visit
An Industrial Visit was organized for the Diploma 6th Semester Computer Engineering students
to Exotic Infotech, Bharuch on 11th March 2026 to provide practical exposure to the IT industry. During the visit, industry experts explained the working environment of an IT company and introduced students to the processes involved in web development and software development. They discussed various technologies used in web development such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, backend development, and database management, and also explained the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) followed in real-world projects. The experts provided guidance on developing real-world applications like e-commerce websites, management systems, and web-based applications, while emphasizing the importance of practical skills, teamwork, and continuous learning. Overall, the visit helped students understand how theoretical knowledge is applied in the IT industry and provided valuable insights into professional software development practices.
Date:-Mar 11, 2026
One-To-One Meeting Of BECO Sem 6
A One-to-One meeting for BECO Semester 6 was conducted on 10/03/2026 in the presence of Dr. OmPrakash Mahadwad (Dean & COE, UPL University), Ms. Mital Patel (HoD)
and Class Coordinator Ms. Madhuri Marsonia and Ms. Jagruti Sarkhedi. During the meeting, Dr. OmPrakash Mahadwad advised the students to maintain proper academic discipline and plan their studies effectively by dedicating 4–5 hours daily for focused learning. He encouraged them to put in consistent efforts to achieve good academic results, maintain zero backlogs, and improve their attendance. He also emphasized the importance of utilizing the academic support systems and facilities provided by the university for better learning outcomes. Furthermore, students were motivated to actively participate in co-curricular and extracurricular activities, including sports and cultural events, to support their overall personality development and holistic growth.
Date:-Mar 10, 2026