⦿ Establishment : Academic Year 2025-26.
⦿ Objectives:
1. Bridge Campus-to-Corporate Gap: Enhance student employability by aligning academic learning with modern IT industry trends.
2. Establish Joint CoE: Set up a Center of Excellence dedicated to TCET's AI&ML degree program.
3. Deliver Joint Technical Training: Conduct workshops and Faculty Development Programs on AI, Data Science, and Cyber Security.
4. Provide Student Internships: Enable TCS-selected students to work on real-world TCS projects at the CoE.
5. Drive Solution Development: Facilitate collaborative project execution between TCS, faculty, and students.

⦿ Lab benefits for students and faculties:
1. AI Research Intern: Gained hands-on research experience developing.
2. AI Expert Lecture Series: Gained key insights into current industry trends and cross-domain AI adoption.
3. National level Ideathon: Developed and presented an innovative AI/tech solution to address complex real-world challenges on a national stage.
4. Industrial Visit (TCS Campus): Gained exposure to industry-level project execution and corporate engineering practices during an immersive campus visit.
5. TCS APEX Faculty Development Program: Underwent specialized industrial project training to align technical instruction with corporate standards.

⦿ Placement opportunity: Facilitated campus placement operations, securing 22 student offers from the AI&ML department across TCS Prime, Digital, and Ninja roles.