AICTE ATAL Academy · Bilingual Seminar

Linguistic Competence & AI‑Driven Decision Making in Modern Management

A national seminar convened by the Department of Management Studies and the Centre for Languages, Coimbatore Institute of Engineering and Technology — bringing language, leadership and artificial intelligence into one room.

17–18 Sept 2026 CIET Auditorium, Coimbatore English & Tamil No Registration Fee

Light the Light Within

— the seminar's own tagline
  • VenueCIET Auditorium, Coimbatore – 641 109
  • DatesThursday–Friday, 17 & 18 September 2026
  • HostCoimbatore Institute of Engineering & Technology
  • Open toFaculty, Research Scholars, Industry & PG Students
What the seminar covers

Four ideas guide every session

CIET's Department of Management Studies and Centre for Languages built the programme around a single question: how do language and artificial intelligence together shape better decisions?

Innovate

with AI — applying artificial intelligence responsibly across management practice.

Integrate

Indian languages into technology, communication and everyday decision-making.

Decide

better decisions through evidence, linguistics and data working together.

Impact

society and the economy through responsible, human-centred leadership.

Official brochure

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All pages of the official AICTE VAANI brochure, in order. Use the arrows, the dots, or the thumbnails below to move between pages.

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Distinguished speakers & session experts

Who's on the podium

Academic, industry and government voices across two days of keynote, technical sessions and an industry–academia round table.

MS
Chief Guest & Keynote Speaker

Dr. M. Selvaraj

State Information Commissioner, Tamil Nadu (Retd.)

"Language, Leadership and Artificial Intelligence: Shaping Responsible Decision Making in the Digital Era"

Technical Session I
VS

Dr. V. Shripria

Professor, PSG Institute of Management, Coimbatore

AI in Human Resource Management and Predictive Analytics

Technical Session II
GB

Dr. G. Barani

Associate Professor, BSMED, Coimbatore

Industry 5.0 and Human‑centred Management

Technical Session III
YB

Dr. Y. Babu Vinothkumar

Associate Professor, CIMAT, Coimbatore

Digital Transformation and Strategic Leadership in the AI Age

Round Table
RT

Industry–Academia Round Table

Moderators: Dr. S. Priyadharshini & Prof. J. Oormila Heleena

Theme: AI, Innovation and the Future of Management Education

Opening · International
VA

Mr. Vikash Achutaramaiah

Health IT Visionary & Interoperability Expert, Alabama Dept. of Public Health, USA

AI in Digital Health, Interoperability and Global Health Informatics

Technical Session V
SM

Dr. S. V. Manisekaran

Assistant Professor (Selection Grade), Anna University Regional Campus, Coimbatore

AI Governance, Algorithms and Responsible Decision Systems

Technical Session VI
VD

Dr. V. Dhanalakshmi

Associate Professor, Pondicherry University

Tamil Computing and Natural Language Processing

Technical Session VII
RA

Dr. R. Anjali

Freelancer SME, Innodata Inc. · Asst. Professor (Sr. G.), SREC Coimbatore

Large Language Models and AI‑enabled Linguistic Intelligence

Programme

Two days, hour by hour

Every technical session runs 45 minutes of presentation followed by 15 minutes of interaction.

09:20 – 09:45
09:20 – 09:45

Registration of Participants

09:45 – 11:15
09:45 – 11:15

Inaugural Session & Keynote Address

Keynote — Dr. M. Selvaraj: "Language, Leadership and Artificial Intelligence: Shaping Responsible Decision Making in the Digital Era"

  • Welcome Address · Invocation
  • Lighting of Kuthuvilakku
  • Felicitations · Inaugural Address
11:15 – 11:30
11:15 – 11:30

Tea Break

11:30 – 12:30
11:30 – 12:30

Technical Session I

Dr. V. Shripria

AI in Human Resource Management and Predictive Analytics

12:30 – 13:30
12:30 – 13:30

Technical Session II

Dr. G. Barani

Industry 5.0 and Human‑centred Management

13:30 – 14:15
13:30 – 14:15

Lunch Break

14:15 – 15:15
14:15 – 15:15

Technical Session III

Dr. Y. Babu Vinoth Kumar

Digital Transformation and Strategic Leadership in the AI Age

15:15 – 16:15
15:15 – 16:15

Industry–Academia Round Table

Theme: AI, Innovation and the Future of Management Education

  • Moderators: Dr. S. Priyadharshini & Prof. J. Oormila Heleena
  • Panelists: All available distinguished speakers
All technical sessions include 45 minutes of presentation followed by 15 minutes of interaction. Timings are as per the official brochure and are subject to minor changes on the day.
Before you register

Documents you'll need

Keep these two documents ready — you'll be asked for them while registering on the AICTE portal and again at the registration desk on the day of the seminar.

Required · Download template

No Objection Certificate (NOC)

Issued and signed by your Head of Institution / competent authority, permitting you to attend the seminar. Download the template below, get it filled and signed by your institute, and carry a copy with you.

Download NOC Template (.docx)
Required · Bring original

College / Institution ID Card

A valid ID card issued by your institution or organisation. Carry the original with you to the CIET Auditorium for verification at the registration desk.

No upload needed on the portal — just bring the physical card
How to register

Seven steps on the AICTE ATAL portal

Registration happens entirely on AICTE's own ATAL Academy portal — CIET does not collect a separate form or fee.

1

Go to the AICTE ATAL VAANI portal

atalacademy.aicte.gov.in

2

Sign up / register as a participant

Create your participant account on the portal.

3

Navigate to Seminars → VAANI

Find VAANI under the Seminars menu.

4

Choose the month

Select September.

5

Select the institution

Choose Coimbatore Institute of Engineering and Technology.

6

Enter the Application ID

2681980260

7

Register under the seminar

"Linguistic Competence and AI‑Driven Decision Making in Modern Management"

At a glance

Portalatalacademy.aicte.gov.in
Application ID2681980260
MonthSeptember
InstitutionCIET, Coimbatore
CertificateIssued via AICTE portal
DocumentsNOC + ID Card
Open toFaculty · Scholars · Industry · PG Students
✓ No Registration Fee Go to Registration Portal Join WhatsApp Group
Behind the seminar

Host institution & departments

About CIET

Coimbatore Institute of Engineering and Technology

A UGC autonomous institution approved by AICTE and affiliated to Anna University, accredited by NAAC with an 'A' Grade. Established in 2001 by the Kovai Kalaimagal Educational Trust (KKET), set on a 26.5‑acre green campus.

Department of Management Studies

Corporate & Societal Leadership through Innovation, Ethics and Technology

Focused on Artificial Intelligence, Business Analytics, Digital Transformation, Sustainability and Strategic Decision Making, blending academic rigour with experiential, technology‑enabled learning.

Centre for Languages

Under the Department of English

Advances linguistic competence, communication excellence and multilingual learning — with a growing focus on AI‑assisted language learning and research.

KC
Dr. K. A. Chinnaraju
Director
PN
Dr. P. Natarajan
Academic Director
MT
Thiru M. Thangavelu
Treasurer
KM
Dr. K. Manikanda Subramanian
Principal · Patron
SP
Dr. S. Priyadharshini
Convenor

Questions before you register?

Reach the Convenor or the Coordinator directly, or join the WhatsApp group for registered participants.

Dr. S. Priyadharshini
Convenor · Associate Professor & Head, Dept. of Management Studies
+91 98948 38348 hodmba@cietcbe.edu.in
Prof. J. Oormila Heleena
Coordinator · Centre for Languages, Dept. of English
+91 95788 99870 oormilaheleena@cietcbe.edu.in