Dates: 2nd & 3rd February 2026
Venue: Zeal Polytechnic, Pune
The Department of Electrical Engineering, Zeal Polytechnic, Pune successfully conducted a 2-Day Advanced Technical Skill Development Workshop titled “Spark Up Program – Future-Ready Workforce by Enhancing Employability Skills aligned with Industry 4.0”, under Project INSPIRE (CSIR Initiative) on 2nd and 3rd February 2026.
This workshop was conducted in collaboration with the ITI Institute, under the ongoing Industry–Academia Skilling Initiatives supported by INSPIRE and ASSIST, with CSR support from Stellantis India (Jeep & Citroën India).
Workshop Objective
The program was organized with the objective of transforming students from technical learners into industry-ready professionals through structured hands-on learning, practical demonstrations, and real-world technical exposure. The workshop focused on developing employability-oriented skills aligned with the rapidly evolving requirements of the Industry 4.0 ecosystem.
Key Technical Domains Covered
The sessions were designed to provide advanced exposure in high-demand technologies, including:
- Electric Vehicles (EV)
- Robotics
- Industrial Automation
- Internet of Things (IoT)
Students gained valuable insights into emerging technologies, industry expectations, practical skill development, and future career opportunities.
Industry & NGO Support
The program received strong support and guidance from our industry and skilling partners:
- Stellantis India – Jeep & Citroën
- Skill Coach India
- ASSIST Foundation India (NGO Partner)
The interactive sessions, expert demonstrations, and practical training made the workshop highly informative, engaging, and impactful for all participants.
Acknowledgement
We sincerely appreciate the continued #CSR commitment of Stellantis India (Jeep & Citroën), whose investment in young minds, skill development, and employability is creating meaningful long-term impact by strengthening the future technical workforce.
Heartfelt thanks to the INSPIRE and ASSIST teams, institute leadership, faculty coordinators, and participating students for their dedication and active participation, making the program a great success.
Conclusion
Together, we continue working toward a shared vision—bridging the gap between education and industry through practical skills, employability-focused training, and future-ready technology learning.
