Union Minister Piyush Goyal inaugurated the AI lab in Galgotias University to foster future-ready education and aim to embed innovation, hands-on learning, and advanced technology into the academic ecosystem.
Galgotias University inaugurated an Artificial Intelligence (AI) Education Lab at the premises. The university aims to scale university's investment to INR 50 crores over the next three years. The AI education lab was inaugurated by Piyush Goyal, Union Minister of Commerce and Industry.
The event was also attended by prominent leaders, including Brijesh Pathak, Deputy Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh; Aman Gupta, Co-founder and CMO of boAt; alongside Suneel Galgotia, Chancellor, and Dr. Dhruv Galgotia, CEO of Galgotias University. The new AI Lab is equipped with next-generation infrastructure to provide students with hands-on experience with real-world exposure to AI, Machine Learning and emerging technologies.
Marking the occasion, Dr. Dhruv Galgotia said, “This AI Lab is a testament to our commitment to create a world-class, innovation-driven university. At Galgotias, we are not just teaching students about the future—we are building it with them. We aim to consistently contribute to the Hon’ble Prime Minister’s vision of Viksit Bharat 2047 through cutting-edge research, technology integration, and skill-first learning. This initiative will power the expansion of AI-based infrastructure, research capabilities, and global academic collaborations.”
Designed to provide students with 24/7 access to advanced computing, the lab is equipped with NVIDIA GPU-powered systems that handle high-performance AI applications, setting it apart from normal computers. The change will provide access to experiential learning, allowing students to overcome the gap between theory and application.
The newly established AI Lab will also function as a focus for innovation, faculty development, and industry engagement, bridging the gap between academia and the fast-changing demands of the AI economy.
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