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FDP Next Generation Industry 4.0 SJCEM
The FDP Next Generation Industry 4.0 SJCEM is a short-term, six-day training program organized by the Department of Mechanical Engineering at St. John College of Engineering and Management. Held in collaboration with Adani Electricity Dahanu, this program focuses on bridging the gap between academia and industry practices in smart manufacturing and energy sectors. It actively provides hands-on training and an industrial visit to enhance faculty competency in intelligent automation systems. Eligible academic professionals and scholars must obtain institutional nomination to participate. The sessions run from 13 July 2026 to 18 July 2026.
Programme Highlights
| Organising Body | Mode | Duration | Location |
| Department of Mechanical Engineering, SJCEM | Offline | 6 Days | SJCEM Campus, Palghar |
About the Programme
St. John College of Engineering and Management (SJCEM), managed by the Aldel Education Trust, operates as a NAAC ‘A+’ Grade and NBA-accredited autonomous institute. The institution emphasizes holistic development, utilizing its state-of-the-art infrastructure and AICTE IDEA Lab to foster innovation and interdisciplinary learning. Furthermore, the Department of Mechanical Engineering consistently demonstrates academic excellence by promoting active industry interaction and skill development.
The FDP Next Generation Industry 4.0 SJCEM directly supports the national vision of Viksit Bharat by equipping academic professionals with actionable knowledge of Cyber Physical Systems (CPS), IIoT, and Digital Twins. Notably, this curriculum moves beyond theoretical concepts to include practical, hands-on exposure through case studies provided by Adani Electricity Dahanu. Consequently, participants gain valuable insights from both research and futuristic industry perspectives, culminating in an industrial visit to the Adani Electricity Dahanu Thermal Power Station.
Eligibility Criteria
- Academic Qualification
- Applicants must be current PG students, Ph.D. scholars, Assistant Professors, or Associate Professors.
- Experience & Other Conditions
- The respective Heads of Institutions must officially nominate all participating candidates.
Topics / Themes Covered
- Introduction to Industry 4.0 Technologies and frameworks for smart manufacturing.
- New techniques for equipment condition monitoring in large-scale industries.
- Integration of Robotics and Artificial Intelligence directed toward Industry 4.0.
- Data Science methodologies specifically tailored for industrial applications.
- Automation implementation within Industrial Control Systems.
- Simulation and programming techniques for industrial robots, cobots, and mobile manipulators.
- Application of Machine Learning and Digital Twins in modern industrial environments.
- Industry 4.0 integrated innovative energy management and maintenance practices.
- Time and stress management training for professionals.
Selection Process
- The official notification does not outline a specific multi-stage screening process; refer to the official document for complete selection details.
- Candidates secure their participation primarily through official nomination by their respective institution heads.
How to Apply
- Verify that you meet the academic criteria as a postgraduate student, scholar, or professor.
- Obtain a formal written nomination from the Head of your Institution to attend the FDP Next Generation Industry 4.0 SJCEM.
- Refer to the official notification for specific application submission portals or email addresses.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Programme Start Date | 13-07-2026 |
| Programme End Date | 18-07-2026 |
Important Links
| Resource | Link |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Download FDPs Brochure | Download |
| Download FDP Schedule | Download |
Contact Details
- Coordinator: Dr. Kamal Shah (Principal, SJCEM, Palghar)
- Co-Coordinator: Mr. Vivek S. Narnaware (Assistant Professor, SJCEM, Palghar)
- Venue: St. John College of Engineering and Management, Palghar
FAQs
Q1: Who is eligible for the FDP Next Generation Industry 4.0 SJCEM?
A1: Assistant Professors, Associate Professors, Ph.D. scholars, and PG students actively nominated by their institution heads qualify to participate.
Q2: What is the primary focus of this training program?
A2: The curriculum provides in-depth knowledge of Industry 4.0 technologies, smart manufacturing, and AI to help participants design sustainable industrial solutions aligned with Viksit Bharat.
Q3: Where will the organizers conduct the training?
A3: The program runs entirely offline at the St. John College of Engineering and Management campus located in Palghar.
Q4: Does the program include any practical industry exposure?
A4: Yes, participants will undertake hands-on training in various labs and attend a scheduled industrial visit to the Adani Electricity Dahanu Thermal Power Station.
Q5: What are the exact dates for this faculty development program?
A5: The program begins on 13 July 2026 and concludes with a valedictory session on 18 July 2026.