TECH TALK

Academic : Year 2026-2027
Event Name : TECH TALK
Event Date : 11-11-2026
Event Schedule : 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM & 3:15 PM – 4:15 PM
Event Venue : Seminar hall 2

The Institution Industry Cell (IIC) in collaboration with the Civil Engineering Department at Don Bosco College of Engineering, Fatorda – Goa, successfully organized a technical talk series titled "Tech Talks: Edging Towards a Connected Future" on 11 November 2026 at Seminar Hall 2. Aligned with Sustainable Development Goal 4 (Quality Education), the event witnessed enthusiastic participation from over 60 students.

The program commenced with a formal welcome, during which Dr. Shwetha P, Head of the Civil Engineering Department, presented the speakers with a floral token of appreciation.

The event featured two insightful sessions led by distinguished industry experts:

Session 1 (2:00 PM – 3:00 PM): Mr. Shravan Dubhashi (BE Civil, LLB, MA Political Science, Master in Valuation, BA Hindi) delivered a talk on "Valuation: New Avenues in Engineering," introducing students to emerging career prospects and interdisciplinary opportunities in asset and property valuation.

Session 2 (3:15 PM – 4:15 PM): Mr. Surajit Sahu (Founder – Nirmank, Digital and AI Transformation Leader) spoke on "The Future of Civil Engineering: Digital & AI Transformation in Construction Industry," through online mode highlighting how artificial intelligence and digital technologies are reshaping modern construction practices.

The event was seamlessly coordinated by the IIC Coordinators, Dr. Nitendra Palankar and Mr. Kaushik Pai Fondekar. The compering by done by Mrs. Vanessa Fernandes. The sessions provided valuable industry exposure, bridging the gap between academic learning and evolving technological trends in civil engineering.