The Department of Information Technology (MCA), I.T.S Mohan Nagar, Ghaziabad, successfully organized a Five-Day Faculty Development Program (FDP) on “Deep Learning, Gen AI Tools, Prompt Engineering and Real-World AI Applications” from 20th to 24th July 2026, with participation from 35 faculty members of the IT (MCA) and MBA departments. The program featured distinguished resource persons including Prof. Vinay Nangia, Dr. Sunil Kr. Pandey, Dr. Rajdev Tiwari, Dr. Suneet Kumar Gupta, Dr. Puja Dhar, Dr. Ashish Kumar Jha, and Prof. Varun Arora.

The sessions offered comprehensive insights into emerging AI technologies and their practical applications. Dr. Suneet Kumar Gupta delivered a session on the fundamentals of Deep Learning, Neural Networks, CNNs, RNNs, recent advances, and current research trends. Dr. Sunil Kr. Pandey addressed Generative AI, AI architectures, emerging AI trends, Prompt Engineering, prompt design techniques, and best practices for Large Language Models, along with hands-on applications of AI tools in teaching and academic research. Dr. Rajdev Tiwari explored AI applications in healthcare, finance, manufacturing, agriculture, and smart cities, supported by industry case studies and insights into future career opportunities in AI. Prof. Varun Arora conducted a session on the PRISMA framework, AI-assisted literature review, systematic review methodology, and the effective use of Generative AI in research.