Faculty Development Programme at Francis Xavier Engineering College(Autonomous), Tirunelveli

Institution Name: Francis Xavier Engineering College(Autonomous), Tirunelveli

Event Type: Faculty Development Programme

Event Name: One Week Faculty Development Programme (FDP) on Artificial Intelligence Based Pocketable Sign Language Translation for Physically challenged People

Event Start Date: 15-09-2025

Event End Date: 20-09-2025

Event Mode: Offline

Event Organizing Department: Department of Computer Science and Engineering

Guidelines:

• No Registration Fee.
• Participation in this FDP is open to the Assistant Professors/Associate Professors/ Professors/Ph.D. Scholar’s / PG Scholars from Universities / AICTE Recognized Institutions.
• Candidates will be eligible to receive a certificate upon achieving at least 70% cumulative weightage in the following aspects:
• Attendance: Minimum 80% attendance essential 100% attendance (Individual) Weightage: 20%
• One Assessment: Combination of MCQs. short answer type. reasoning-based. etc. – (Individual) -Weightage: 10%
• 2-Page Article Summary: Per team – (Team & Individual) – Weightage: 30%
• Output of Practical Sessions: (Individual) -Weightage: 15%
• Report/Outcome of Industrial Visit: At the last session-(Team) – Weightage: 10%
• Reflection Journal: At the last session – (Individual) -Weightage: 16%

Important Dates:

• Last Date for Registration : 08.09.2025
• Intimation of Selection: 11.09.2025

Contact Person: 

1. Dr. RAVI, Professor and Research
   Centre Head, Department of CSE,
   FXEC
2. Dr. A. Jainul Fathima
   Associate Professor & HOD
   Department of AI & ML,
   FXEC.

Institution Address:

Francis Xavier Engineering College,
103/G2, Bypass Road, Vannarpettai,
Tirunelveli-627003.

Institution Website: https://francisxavier.ac.in/

About Institution: Francis Xavier Engineering College established in 2000 was conferred Autonomous in 2019. Since inception, the college has been in the forefront in providing the best-in-class Education. The College offers 8 UG Programmes and 7 PG Programmes. 5 Departments are recognized as Research Centres by Anna university, Chennai. The programmes offered are approved by AICTE and the Institution is affiliated to Anna University, Chennai. Four Programmes (CSE, ECE, EEE, Mech) are NBA Accredited. The college is recognised under Section 2(f) & 12(B) of the UGC Act,1956. The Institution is DST-FIST Supported. The College is a mentor institution for 11 other Institutions under AICTE- Margdarshan Scheme. The College has been ranked in the Band 51-100, in the NIRF India Rankings under Innovation Category by the Ministry of Education (MoE), Govt. of India. The College is awarded with ‘Platinum Rating’ in AICTE – CII Survey of Industry Linked Technical Institutes 2020.

About Department: Department of Computer Science and Engineering was established in the year 2000.The Department provides industry ready engineers with world class training through the experienced teaching fraternity. The students of the Department are placed in top notch companies all around the world. The students Department is equipped with excellent infrastructure with state-of-the-art laboratories. The Department produces Anna University Rank holders with excellent teaching learning methods.