HR Summit 2024 included panel discussions on diversity in hiring, skill-based hiring, and upskilling strategies. CODE is Centre for Outreach and Digital Education.

It also featured Talent Acquisition Leaders, Tech Leaders, Functional Heads, Program Working Professionals, and IIT Madras BS Program Learners.

Attendees of HR Summit 2024 engaged in three dynamic panel discussions, inspiring three keynote addresses, and interactive sessions, acquiring invaluable insights and essential tools for navigating the modern workplace.

Prominent Speakers

The summit featured prominent speakers from Tata iQ, Morgan Stanley, Volvo Group, VMware, Wipro, IBM, ANSR Global, LatentView Analytics, Affine, Fractal.ai, Flipkart, Informatica, Reltio, Prodapt, Capital One, Reltio, Berkadia, Urban Piper, Shenzyn, IIBA, and National Aerospace Laboratories.

Focused on identifying skill gaps, fostering innovative and agile learning solutions, and promoting inclusive upskilling opportunities, the HR Summit 2024 summit aimed to create industry-ready talent.

Dedication

Mr. Amit Sachdev, Chief People Officer at Tata iQ, said HR Summit 2024 was dedicated to empowering the future workforce through discussions, networking, and project recognition.

Our collaboration with CODE, IIT Madras strives to position IIT Madras’s Non-Campus Program, such as the BS in Data Science and Programming, as a leader in ‘Data Science and Applications’ and future workforce development, he said speaking at HR Summit 2024.

Learning

Making an introduction to CODE, Prof. Andrew Thangaraj, Chairman, CODE, IIT Madras, said, “Our objective is to promote lifelong learning and equip individuals and working professionals with the skills needed to remain continuously employable.

CODE offers diverse programs that emphasise skill-based training, preparing participants for the evolving demands of the modern workforce, he said speaking at HR Summit 2024.

‘e are committed to making education affordable and accessible, providing learners from around the globe the opportunity to benefit from our courses.’

By leveraging online platforms and innovative teaching methods, we can reach a diverse audience, creating a significant impact in various regions worldwide, he said at HR Summit 2024.

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Our programs are designed to meet the evolving demands of the modern workforce, helping participants to stay ahead in their careers and contribute effectively to their industries, he said.

CODE

Established by IIT Madras in 1986, CODE (formerly the Centre for Continuing Education) is dedicated to fostering lifelong learning and equipping individuals with essential skills for success in the digital era.

CODE offers a diverse array of programs focused on skill-based training in cutting-edge fields such as eMobility, Quantum Computing, Construction Technology, Additive Manufacturing Technologies, and Analytical Operations and Supply Chain Strategies.

Harnessing Generative AI

Mr. Vishwanadh Raju, Head – Talent Acquisition, ANSR Global delivering a lecture on ‘Harnessing Generative AI in Human Resources.

Generative AI, powered by large language models, is revolutionizing HR by streamlining operational tasks, enhancing talent acquisition with data-driven insights, and personalising employee engagement, ultimately driving efficiency and innovation in human capital management, he said speaking at HR Summit 2024.

Key outcomes

The key outcomes from HR Summit 2024 included:

⮚ Enhanced Industry-Academia Collaboration: Bridging academia and industry for continual mutual growth and innovation.

⮚ Insightful Knowledge Exchange from HR Point of View: Sharing cutting-edge HR insights and practices for organisational success.

⮚ Networking Opportunities: Connecting students, faculty, and industry experts for collaboration and mentorship.

⮚ Showcase of Innovation & Talent: Highlighting thought-provoking projects and talent, reinforcing excellence in innovation.

Panel Discussions

Panel Discussions were also held in HR Summit 2024 on the following topics:

⮚ Adapting for Agility: Transitioning from Degree-Centric to Skill-Centric Hiring

⮚ Skillful Inclusion: Empowering Diversity Through Skill-Based Hiring Strategies

⮚ Skills Gap Navigation: Upskilling and Reskilling Strategies for Future Workforce Demands

Highlights of CODE HR Summit 2024 include:

● Networking with Industry Leaders: Participants had the opportunity to meet and connect with over 240 HR and talent acquisition leaders from top organizations, offering invaluable networking opportunities and insights into industry trends and best practices.

● Showcase of Student Projects: Attendees witnessed top project showcases by IIT Madras BS students, highlighting the innovative projects and emerging talent from the program. This provided inspiration and potential collaboration opportunities.

● Supporting Upskilling and Reskilling: The summit emphasised the importance of upskilling and reskilling by offering skill-based programs tailored for freshers, working professionals, and industry practitioners, ensuring a well-equipped workforce for the future by centre for outreach and digital education,IIT Madras.

● Building Connections with IIT Madras: The summit connected participants to IIT Madras’ esteemed network, fostering potential collaborations and ongoing learning opportunities.

These practical projects are a vital component of the Diploma level in the BS Program at IIT Madras, providing students with invaluable experience in applying theoretical knowledge to real-world business scenarios.

The first 3 winners will be awarded based on the assessment by the industry leaders during the event.

The best project will be judged by Bharathram Ramakrishnan, Global Head – Data science & AI at Novartis, Shivani Reddy, Global Head of TA & HR Management at LatentView Analytics, Ganesh Shenoy K, Chief Mentor at MyAnatomy and Vishwanadh Raju,Head TA at ANSR Global

The BDM Capstone Project, overseen by lead instructors empowers students to apply theoretical knowledge to practical business scenarios under the guidance of experienced mentors.

These projects serve as a platform for students to demonstrate their proficiency in data science and decision-making with an emphasis on Practical Application, Problem Solving, and Industry Relevance.

The schedule to submit applications for JEE Advanced 2025 has been announced along with that of AAT 2025 registration,

Application process for AAT starts after result declaration of JEE Advanced. This year too, the trend is no different.

Who will conduct AAT 2025?

AAT 2025 will be conducted by IIT Kanpur and is expected to see a participation in impressive numbers. The same institution is conducting JEE Advanced 2025.

Details about the exam are available on the official website mentioned above. Students who pass AAT 2025 will be able to study BArch in IIT Roorkee, IIT Kharagpur and IIT (BHU) Varnasi.

Who can take up AAT 2025 registration?

Students who have passed JEE Advanced 2025 with required qualifying marks can take up AAT 2025 registration. Applying for JEE Advanced requires a pass in JEE Mains.

Candidates who have passed plus two with maths, physics and chemistry as subjects will be able to take up JEE Mains registration. The process to take up JEE Advanced AAT 2025 registration is online.

1. The URL has to be typed into the browser and the webpage has to be allowed to download.

2. Once the website is available, students should click the link for JEE Advanced AAT 2025 registration and enter JEE Advanced 2025 registration number, their date of birth, mobile number and email address.

3. Post providing the above details, applicants will be asked if they are interested in AAT. Students have to answer ‘Yes’ to take up JEE Advanced AAT 2025 registration.

4. Candidates have to provide the required information and choose the centers where they wish to write the exam and submit the form.

5. They will receive message indicating successful completion of JEE Advanced AAT 2025 registration.

The message has to be downloaded and a printout of it has to be taken and preserved for use in future. This could be of use during the admission process.

Website for JEE Advanced 2025/AAT 2025 Registration is Here

Exam pattern

Candidates who have completed JEE Advanced AAT 2025 registration must also know the exam pattern if they are to score good marks.

Those who have taken up AAT 2025 registration can take up the exam which will be held in offline mode, as a pen and paper mode test.

Candidates will have three hours time to answer all the questions. The medium of the test is English.

The sections in the question paper are – Imagination and aesthetic sensitivity, three dimensional perception, Geometrical drawing, Freehand drawing and Architectural Awareness.

Syllabus for AAT 2025

The next thing to do after completing AAT 2025 registration is focus on preparing for the test.

The subjects to be studied while preparing for AAT 2025 are mentioned below. Candidates can also refer the official website for more information on syllabus when the registration for the exam begins:

Geometrical Drawing

Exercises in geometrical drawing containing lines, angles, triangles, quadrilaterals, polygons, circles, etc. Study of plan (top view), elevation (front or side views) of simple solid objects like prisms, cones, cylinders, cubes, splayed surface holders, etc.

Freehand Drawing

This would comprise of simple drawing depicting the total object in its right form and proportion, surface texture, relative location and details of its component parts in appropriate scale.

Common domestic or day-to-day life usable objects like furniture, equipment, etc., from memory.

Three dimension perception

Understanding and appreciation of three-dimensional forms with building elements, colour, volume and orientation. Visualization through structuring objects in memory.

Architectural Awareness

General interest and awareness of famous architectural creations – both national and international, places and personalities (architects, designers, etc.) in the related domain.

Imagination and Aesthetic Sensitivity

Composition exercise with given elements. Context mapping.

Creativity check through innovative uncommon test with familiar objects. Sense of colour grouping or application.

The medium of the test is English. The sections in the question paper are – Imagination and aesthetic sensitivity, three dimensional perception, Geometrical drawing, Freehand drawing and Architectural Awareness.

The admit cards obtained for JEE Advanced 2025 can also be used to gain entry into the test centers for AAT 2024.

Point to remember

Candidates can visit the official website of JEE Advanced exam for more information on JEE Advanced AAT 2025 registration and other related topics.

The students have to quickly take up the AAT 2025 registration as the time left would be very short.

Like JEE Advanced exam where the registration is open for a longer duration, that of AAT 2025 registration is open for only a short period.

The details about AAT 2025 registration provided above are for general understanding purpose of the students.

There could be some changes in the exam, students can visit the official website of the exam at regular intervals to receive updates.

More information could be provided as the time for AAT 2025 registration would commence, till that time, students can refer other sources also.

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