CHRIST University Teams Up with Salesforce for AI Education Revolution
CHRIST University in Bangalore has partnered with Salesforce to create an AI Innovation Lab and Academia Centre of Excellence, solidifying its position as a global hub for AI education. The collaboration aims to equip students and faculty with industry-relevant skills in agentic AI solutions and enterprise technologies.
The partnership will provide hands-on experience building agentic AI solutions and enterprise workflows on Salesforce's platform, including Agentforce, Data 360, and Tableau Next. This immersive learning environment will help students develop practical expertise in AI and digital technologies, bridging the gap between classroom learning and industry practice.
Dr. Fr. Jose C.C., Vice Chancellor of CHRIST University, emphasized that 'Artificial Intelligence is redefining every discipline and profession.' He believes that this partnership with Salesforce is a defining step towards realizing their AI Vision 2030, creating an environment where students and faculty engage with globally relevant enterprise technologies.
Mankiran Chowhan, Managing Director at Salesforce India, stated that the future of AI will be shaped by people who know how to apply it responsibly and at scale. He sees universities playing a pivotal role in cultivating this talent and believes that this partnership is about preparing leaders who will drive meaningful transformation across industries.