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A Dynamic Start to Analytica 2026

Day 1 of Analytica 2026 opened with high energy as students, faculty, industry experts, and innovators came together to explore the evolving landscape of analytics, AI, and emerging technologies.

🔵 Morning Sessions

Registrations & Inaugural (10:00 AM – 11:30 AM)

The event began with participant registrations followed by an inaugural meet-up at the Amphitheatre, setting an enthusiastic tone for the day.

Industry Panel: AI – Quantum Bharat (11:30 AM – 12:30 PM)

Venue: Amphitheatre
Audience: Students of SAS-collaborated programs (MTech, BCA, MCA, MBA) + Hack Eclipse Participants
Panelists Included:

  • Industry leaders: Mr. Vikas Awasthi, Mr. Shubham Chatterji, Mr. Sunil Bharadwaj, Mr. Dipen, Mr. Prashant Rai
  • CU Faculty Moderator

The panel explored India’s technological trajectory, harmonizing AI innovation with quantum advancements. Students engaged actively with questions on industry trends, research pathways, and real-world implementations.

Poster Presentation – Viksit Bharat 2047 (11:30 AM – 12:30 PM)

Venue: Classroom 401

Students from all schools showcased creative and future-driven posters. A panel of three judges, led by Prof. Ashutosh Bajpai, evaluated entries on innovation, clarity, and national vision.

Hack Eclipse Orientation (12:30 PM – 1:00 PM)

Participants received guidelines, team briefs, and evaluation parameters before kickoff, creating a vibrant atmosphere of collaboration and problem‑solving.

🟣 Afternoon Academics & Engagements

Workshops (2:00 PM – 5:00 PM)

A sequence of domain-focused analytics workshops empowered students with applied knowledge and hands‑on insights.

Analytics in Health Care (2:00 PM – 3:00 PM)

Venue: Seminar Hall
Audience: BSc/MSc Data Science, BBA (Business Analytics)
Covered predictive modelling, clinical analytics, and emerging healthcare AI trends.

Analytics in Agriculture & Social Benefits (3:00 PM – 4:00 PM)

Venue: Seminar Hall
Audience: Law, Liberal Arts, BSc Biotechnology
Focused on data-driven solutions for rural development, agri‑productivity, and welfare optimisation.

Analytics in Banking & Finance (4:00 PM – 5:00 PM)

Venue: Seminar Hall
Audience: MBA (Applied Finance & FinTech), BBA General
Explored financial analytics, fraud detection, risk modelling, and digital banking transformations.

 

🟦 Data Science White Paper Competition

Venue: Classroom 402
Students from diverse programs (BBA, MBA, BTech DS, MSc DS, BSc DS) presented white papers demonstrating research rigour and innovation across analytical domains.

 

🟧 Internship & PPO Interviews

Venue: Placement Cell
PG students from SAS collaborated programs engaged in placement interactions facilitated by Nupeak HR.


Key Takeaways from Day 1

  • Strong participation across UG and PG programs.
  • Cross‑disciplinary workshops enhanced domain knowledge.
  • Industry experts provided actionable insights on India’s AI‑quantum roadmap.
  • Hack Eclipse and poster events sparked creativity and problem‑solving.
  • Placement activities strengthened university‑industry engagement.

 

A Vibrant Start to Analytica 2026

Day 1 concluded on a high note with enthusiastic learning, collaboration, and innovation across all venues. The momentum sets the stage for impactful sessions ahead.

 

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