KLU hosts ‘Skill Palaver’ to make students industry-ready
KL Deemed to be University concluded its 'Skill Palaver 2026-27' event, which showcased student projects across seven technical domains. The initiative aimed to bridge the gap between academic learning and industry requirements through collaboration with major tech firms.
Why it matters
It reflects the growing emphasis on experiential learning and industry-academia partnerships in higher education to improve graduate employability.
The third edition of “Skill Palaver 2026–27,” a skill development initiative aimed at enhancing students’ technical competencies and preparing them to meet industry requirements, organised by the Skill Development Department of KL Deemed to be University, concluded on Sunday (October 11, 2026).
The event was organised from 6 p.m. on October 10 to 2 p.m. on October 11 and students showcased projects across seven domains: Machine Learning, Cloud Computing and DevOps, Embedded Systems and Internet of Things (IoT), Semiconductors and Microelectronics (VLSI), Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering (CAD/CAM), Building Information Modelling (BIM), and Robotic Process Automation (RPA).
A special Buildathon on Digital Design and Computer Architecture (DDCA) was also organised for first-year B.Tech Honours students. Participants worked in teams to develop technology-based solutions to real-world problems, with guidance from faculty mentors and industry professionals.
Get smarter about the news
Sign up free for a feed built around what you actually care about, Dive Deeper research on any story, and the full text of every article.
Create free accountAlready have an account? Sign in