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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
Ahmednagar

Dr. R. D. Kharadkar

Vice Chancellor
G. H. Raisoni International Skill Tech University
Pune

Dr. Santosh S. Sonavane

Vice Chancellor
G. H. Raisoni International Skill Tech University
Pune

Dr. Rajesh Ingle

Vice Chancellor
DES Pune University
Pune

Dr. Prasad D. Khandekar

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

Dr. Ramachandra V Pujeri

Pro-Vice Chancellor
MIT Art Design and Technology University, Pune

Dr. Parag Amin

Registrar
ATLAS SkillTech University
Mumbai

Dr. Suneel Gupta

Registrar
Vijaybhoomi University
Raigad

Dr. Sudhakar Shinde

Registrar
Ajeenkya D. Y. Patil University
Pune

Dr. Ranjit D. Patil

Registrar
Dnyaan Prasad Global University
Pune

Dr. Vaishali V. Patil

Principal
International Institute of Information Technology
Pune

Prof. (Dr.) Rajesh Madhukar Jalnekar

Director
Vishwakarma Institute of Technology
Pune

Anurag Singh

Director - IT & Automation
Symbiosis International
Pune

Dr. Dnyandeo D. Shinde

Dean Academics
Sandip University
Nashik

Dr. Mahendra D. Ingole

Dean, Faculty of Commerce, Management & Hospitality
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj University
Navi Mumbai

Prof. (Dr.) Keshav N. Nandurkar

Director
K. K. Wagh Institute Of Engineering Education & Research
Nashik

Dr. Yogesh. J. Bhalerao

Director
MIT Academy of Engineering
Maharashtra

Dr. Vijaykumar S. Jatti

Professor and Director
Symbiosis Skills & Professional University
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