Sri Eshwar, New Horizon & PES University Emerge Victorious in Great Learning AI Challenge

Student teams from Sri Eshwar College of Engineering and New Horizon College of Engineering, and PES University emerged winners of Great Learning AI Challenge showcasing outstanding innovation and problem solving in artificial intelligence.

To accelerate Generative AI literacy among India youth Great Learning concluded Great Learning AI Challenge on World Youth Skills Day. This initiative saw nationwide participation with over 16000 learners enrolling in free GenAI courses collectively worth INR 40000 offered via Great Learning Academy between July 13 and 15. This three day upskilling sprint drew enthusiastic response from more than 12000 college students. Significantly, 60 percent of student participants were from Tier 2 cities underscoring growing demand for Generative Artificial Intelligence skills beyond metropolitan centres.
Following competitive tracking through leaderboard winning institutions were crowned in two categories. In both GenAI Super Squad and GenAI Masterminds categories, Sri Eshwar College of Engineering, New Horizon College of Engineering and PES University secured top three positions. Enrollment trends show focus on various concepts with Prompt Engineering for ChatGPT and Generative AI for Beginners and ChatGPT for Beginners being most popular courses during challenge.
Harshit Gajendran from New Horizon College of Engineering distinguished himself as top performer of The Great Learning AI Challenge by completing 45 GenAI courses within just three days, a truly exceptional accomplishment that demonstrated both determination and a deep commitment to upskilling. Designed to accelerate GenAI adoption across India, the challenge served as accessible and inclusive platform for learners to gain in demand skills.

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