Techno India University’s School of the Future is thrilled to announce that our talented first-year B.Tech students have made waves at the Google for Education Leadership Summit. These young innovators were selected to showcase their groundbreaking app ideas at Google’s Gurgaon office.
Out of 650 students, 10 were selected to showcase their innovative app ideas, developed entirely using Google tools. The summit, held on November 21st, provided a platform for our young minds to connect with industry experts and explore the future of technology.
Just last month, Techno India University solidified its position as a pioneer in tech-driven education by becoming the first group of educational institutions in India to feature in a Google Cloud case study. This state-of-the-art recognition underscores the university’s unwavering commitment to innovation. The case study, published on the official Google Cloud platform, highlights how Techno India University has harnessed the transformative power of Google Cloud solutions to revolutionize teaching and learning experiences. The study details how the university successfully onboarded 15,000 students to the Google ecosystem in a mere 20 days, demonstrating its agility and dedication to student integration.
The day commenced with a guided tour of Google’s Gurgaon campus – a dream come true for many young tech enthusiasts. The students then showcased their groundbreaking app ideas developed using Google tools, and got to interact with industry experts and renowned academicians. The insightful feedback from Google experts provided valuable guidance for these young innovators.
The highlight of the event was the Fireside Chat, featuring Meghdut Roy Chowdhury, Chief Innovation Officer of the Techno India Group, Rajesh Karkera, CIO/CTO at Yenepoya University and Kapil Kapoor, Head Google Workspace, India and SAARC. The panel discussed the future of higher education in India, the role of technology in shaping the future, and how Google’s tools can empower students to innovate.
“Seeing our young innovators present their groundbreaking app ideas at Google’s doorstep fills me with immense pride. Their ability to leverage Google’s tools to create such innovative solutions is truly inspiring. This experience will undoubtedly fuel their passion for technology and innovation, and I can’t wait to see the incredible things they’ll accomplish in the future.” said Meghdut Roy Chowdhury.
Following the Fireside Chat, students engaged in an informal session with Kapil Kapoor, Aanchal Rawal, Ketan Parekh and Jaspreet Singh Naran where they learned about their journey at Google and sought advice on their future endeavors. They also had the opportunity to connect with Meghdut Roy Chowdhury and gain valuable insights into the world of technology and business.
As the day concluded, the students returned to Kolkata, armed with new knowledge, experiences, and a renewed sense of purpose. Techno India University is constantly striving to provide its students with cutting-edge learning experiences and opportunities to collaborate with industry leaders. By fostering a culture of innovation and creativity, the university aims to equip its students with the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in the ever-evolving technological landscape. This unique opportunity has undoubtedly inspired them to continue exploring the potential of technology and contribute to the future of innovation.
