Energy Engineering for a Sustainable World FDP and JIS School of Polytechnic, Kalyani (Jan 05, 2026)

The Energy Engineering for a Sustainable World FDP offers a premier opportunity for educators and researchers to delve into the critical intersections of renewable energy, climate change, and sustainable technological advancement. Specifically, this AICTE Training and Learning (ATAL) Academy sponsored program is meticulously designed to bridge the gap between theoretical knowledge and industrial application. Consequently, participants will engage with global experts to explore innovative solutions for a greener future. Furthermore, this initiative is an essential engagement for those dedicated to academic excellence and national building.

Program Highlights

Feature	Details
Program Title	Energy Engineering for a Sustainable World
Organizing Institution	JIS School of Polytechnic, Kalyani, West Bengal
Department	Basic Science & Humanities and Mechanical Engineering
Dates & Duration	January 5, 2026, to January 10, 2026 (6 Days)
Mode of Delivery	Online
Daily Schedule	Evening Sessions (6:00 PM – 9:30 PM)

Program Overview

The primary objective of this ATAL Faculty Development Program (FDP) is to impart high-quality training that equips participants with sound domain knowledge. In addition to technical proficiency, the curriculum focuses on developing a practical skill set applicable to real-life scenarios. Moreover, the program aims to foster institutional leadership and highlight the role of educators in community wellbeing. By connecting academic theory with real-life industry applications, the FDP ensures that faculty members can effectively communicate complex energy concepts to their students. Consequently, their teaching-learning effectiveness is significantly enhanced.

Eligibility Criteria

This program is open to a diverse group of academic and professional stakeholders. Specifically, the following individuals are encouraged to apply:

• Faculty members currently working in AICTE-approved institutions.
• Postgraduate (PG) students specializing in relevant engineering streams.
• Research scholars pursuing doctoral studies in energy and sustainability.
• Industry professionals seeking to update their knowledge on sustainable technologies.

Curriculum and Topics Covered

The curriculum is structured into 13 comprehensive sessions covering various facets of energy engineering. For instance, the program includes:

• In-depth analysis of Energy, Sustainability, and Climate Change fundamentals.
• Technical reviews of industrial crystalline silicon Solar Cell technologies.
• Studies on Energy efficiency in Pulp, Paper, and Telecommunications industries.
• Exploration of the Impact of Computation and Simulation in the Energy Sector.
• Strategies for the adoption of climate-resilient technologies and Green Energy advancements.
• Advancements in Alternative Electrical Energy Engineering and Communication Engineering sustainability.
• Holistic sessions on Stress Management and “An Engineer’s Lifestyle” for better work-life balance.
• Global perspectives on energy potentials and crisis scenarios.

Resource Persons

The FDP features an elite lineup of speakers from prestigious international and national organizations. Notable experts include:

• Dr. Mohd Asif Shah: Dean of Faculty, Kardan University, Kabul, Afghanistan.
• Dr. Aritra Banerjee: Assistant Professor, University of Illinois Chicago.
• Mr. Prashanth Ramakrishna: Senior Manager, Kyndryl (IBM), Bengaluru.
• Mr. Sanjoy Adak: Associate Director, Accenture Consulting Service.
• Dr. Abhishek Basu: Associate Professor, RCCIT, Kolkata.
• Dr. Santanu Maity: Assistant Professor, IIEST, Shibpur.
• Dr. Joykrishna Maity: Assistant Professor, Ramakrishna Mission Residential College.
• Technical Experts: Distinguished representatives from BSNL, WBSEB, and Bellmer India Pvt Ltd.

Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this FDP, participants will be able to:

• Apply advanced energy engineering principles to solve real-world industrial challenges.
• Effectively understand the socio-economic impacts of climate change and the necessity of sustainable development.
• Utilize simulation tools to accurately predict and improve energy efficiency in various sectors.
• Demonstrate strong leadership skills within their respective academic departments.
• Integrate green energy concepts seamlessly into the standard engineering curriculum.

Certification and Assessment

To ensure the quality of learning, the program follows strict AICTE ATAL guidelines. In particular:

• Attendance: Participants must maintain a high attendance percentage across all 13 sessions.
• Assessment: An online test will be conducted on the final day, specifically January 10, 2026.
• Certification: Digital certificates will be issued by the AICTE ATAL Academy. However, these are only available to those who qualify the assessment and meet attendance requirements.

Registration Details

Detail	Information
Registration Portal	click here
Starting Date	5th January 2026
Ending Date	10th January, 2026
Registration Fee	Nil (No Charge for Course or Certification)
Selection Criteria	First-come, first-served basis / Eligibility check
Official Website	click here
Schedule Link	Download
Brochure Link	Download

Contact Information

• Coordinator: Dr. Jyotirmoy Pandit (HOD, Basic Science & Humanities)
• Co-Coordinator: Mr. Avijit Chowdhury (Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering)
• Institution Address: JIS School of Polytechnic, Phase III, Block A, Kalyani, West Bengal 741235
• Website: www.jissp.ac.in

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Is there any registration fee for the Energy Engineering for a Sustainable World FDP?
No, there is absolutely no charge for registration, participation, or the issuance of certificates. This is because the program is fully sponsored by the AICTE Training and Learning Academy.

Will the sessions be held offline or online?
The entire 6-day Faculty Development Program is conducted in an online mode. Therefore, participants can join remotely from any location.

Who is eligible to attend this ATAL FDP?
Faculty members, PG students, research scholars, and industry professionals are all eligible. Nevertheless, they must apply through the official ATAL portal to be considered.

What are the requirements for receiving a certificate?
Participants must attend all sessions. In addition, they must successfully pass the online test conducted on the final day.

Can students apply for this program?
Yes, postgraduate students and research scholars are encouraged to apply. This is due to the program’s focus on providing significant domain knowledge and industry connect.