
The Intelligent Campus: Where Technology Becomes Institutional Advantage
The intelligent campus is emerging as a strategic model for institutions seeking to move beyond technology adoption towards measurable institutional outcomes. By integrating AI, data analytics, IoT, cloud platforms, smart infrastructure and connected digital systems, campuses can create more responsive and efficient learning environments. The real opportunity, however, lies in using technology to strengthen decision-making, improve student experiences and optimise institutional resources. From admissions and academic planning to campus operations, student support and administration, intelligent systems can help institutions anticipate needs and respond faster. As education becomes increasingly digital and data-driven, leaders must consider how technology can create sustainable institutional advantage while ensuring accessibility, cybersecurity, responsible AI use and human-centred innovation. The intelligent campus is ultimately about transforming technology investments into meaningful educational and organisational impact.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
Be Part of the Change in Education
Connect | Collaborate | Create Impact
The ArdorComm – Education Leadership Symposium brings together a diverse community of education leaders, innovators and changemakers. Here’s who should attend:


Educators
Teachers, trainers and education professionals shaping the future of learning.

Academicians
University leaders, researchers and faculty members driving academic excellence.

Chancellors
Leadership and visionaries from higher education institutions.

Founders
Education entrepreneurs building innovative and future-ready solutions.

CEOs
Business leaders and executives shaping education & edtech ecosystems.

Vice-Chancellors
Strategic leaders from universities and higher education institutions.

Deans
Academic heads and program leaders shaping the next generation of learners.

Pro-Vice Chancellors
Vice chancellors (pro-vice chancellors) supporting academic leadership.

Directors
Institutional and department directors driving operational excellence and growth.

Registrar
Institutional and department directors driving operational excellence and growth.
Key Discussion Points
How can education leaders leverage institutional data and analytics to make faster, smarter and more informed decisions?
How can institutions ensure that investments in AI, IoT, cloud and smart infrastructure directly support institutional goals and measurable outcomes?
How can intelligent technologies transform the student journey—from admissions and academics to campus services, engagement and employability?
What frameworks are needed to ensure responsible AI, data privacy, cybersecurity and equitable access across intelligent campuses?
What leadership, skills, infrastructure and organisational culture are required to make intelligent-campus transformation sustainable and scalable?
Eminent Speakers

Venkat Yellapragada
Co-founder & CEO
CampX

Srikanth Yellapragada
Co-founder & CTO
CampX

Ketansrisai Kondabathula
Co-founder & Head of Business
CampX

Dr. AjayKumar G. Thakur
Vice Chancellor
Sanjivani University

Dr. Ramachandra V Pujeri
Pro-Vice Chancellor
MIT Art Design and Technology University

Dr. Prasad D. Khandekar
Pro Vice Chancellor – Global Engagement, Collaborations & Partnerships
Dr. Vishwanath Karad MIT World Peace University

Dr. Rajesh Ingle
Vice Chancellor
DES Pune University

Dr. R. D. Kharadkar
Vice Chancellor
G. H. Raisoni International Skill Tech University

Dr. Suneel Gupta
Registrar
Vijaybhoomi University
Raigad

Dr. Sudhakar Shinde
Registrar
Ajeenkya D. Y. Patil University
Pune

Dr. Vaishali V. Patil
Principal
International Institute of Information Technology
Pune

Prof. (Dr.) Rajesh Madhukar Jalnekar
Director
Vishwakarma Institute of Technology
Pune
AGENDA
| Time | Topic |
|---|---|
| 11:00 AM – 11:15 AM | Registration & Networking Tea |
| 11:15 AM – 11:30 AM | Welcome Note and Keynote Address |
| 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM | Roundtable Session: The Intelligent Campus: Where Technology Becomes Institutional Advantage |
| 1:30 PM – 2:00 PM | Closing Remarks and Felicitations |
| 2:00 PM Onwards | Networking Lunch |
VENUE
The Orchid Hotel Pune
SHREE SHIV CHHATRAPATI SPORTS COMPLEX,
Bengaluru - Mumbai Hwy, adjacent Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Road,
National Games Park,
Balewadi, Pune,
Maharashtra 411045
