Archive · 28 Sep 2026
SITAM Session Urges Students and Faculty to Embrace Continuous Learning
Satya Institute of Technology and Management held a session about preparing for the future of engineering and work.
Manpreet Singh Manna spoke to students at the campus in Vizianagaram.
He said success involves good attire, body language, confidence and discipline.
He also said students need more than technical knowledge.
Communication, creativity, problem-solving, leadership and technology skills are important too.
Manna told students that Artificial Intelligence can create new kinds of opportunities.
He advised teachers to keep learning and use new technology and teaching methods.
He also told NCC cadets that discipline, teamwork, leadership and service matter.
Manpreet Singh Manna urged students to follow the “ABCD” principles: attire, body language, confidence and discipline.
He said students need communication, problem-solving, creativity, leadership and technological skills alongside technical knowledge.
Manna presented Artificial Intelligence as a source of new opportunities, not only a threat to employment.
He encouraged faculty members to continuously update their technology knowledge, teaching methods and awareness of industry trends.
Manna also highlighted discipline, leadership, teamwork and service while interacting with NCC cadets.
- Who
- Manpreet Singh Manna, students, faculty members and NCC cadets at Satya Institute of Technology and Management.
- What
- An interactive session on engineering careers, skills, mindset and opportunities in the age of Artificial Intelligence, along with separate discussions for faculty and NCC cadets.
- When
- The articles do not specify a date.
- Where
- Satya Institute of Technology and Management’s campus in Vizianagaram; the report is datelined Visakhapatnam.
- Why
- To help students and teachers prepare for changing education, technology, industry and employment demands.
- Host
- Satya Institute of Technology and Management (SITAM)
- Main speaker
- Manpreet Singh Manna, former Vice-Chancellor of Chandigarh University and founder director of the SWAYAM digital learning platform
- Student session
- “Engineering Your Future: Skills, Mindset and Opportunities in the Age of AI”
- ABCD principles
- Attire, body language, confidence and discipline
- Student skills emphasized
- Communication, problem-solving, creativity, leadership and technological skills
- Faculty guidance
- Teachers should continuously update their knowledge of emerging technologies, innovative teaching and industry trends
- NCC themes
- Discipline, leadership, teamwork and service