Orion Innovation and Amrita University Launch Applied GenAI Elective Program to Prepare Students for AI-Driven Careers
Orion Innovation has partnered with Amrita University to launch an Applied Generative AI elective program aimed at preparing students for careers in AI. The program provides hands-on learning and exposure to real-world technology across three campuses. Over 70 students have enrolled, gaining practical skills in emerging AI technologies and potential internship opportunities with Orion.
- ▪The Applied Generative AI elective program is being delivered across Amrita University’s campuses in Amritapuri, Coimbatore, and Bangalore.
- ▪Students in the program will learn about Large Language Models, prompt engineering, and Responsible AI among other topics.
- ▪The initiative includes faculty enablement programs and collaboration between academic experts and Orion teams.
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Industry-academia collaboration brings hands-on AI learning and real-world technology exposure to students across three campusesCOIMBATORE, India, June 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Orion Innovation (”Orion”), a data and AI-enabled software engineering services partner, today announced the launch of a co-branded Applied Generative AI elective program in partnership with Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham University (”Amrita”), one of India’s top multidisciplinary universities.The initiative is designed to help bridge the gap between classroom learning and industry expectations by embedding practical AI education and real-world technology exposure directly into the academic journey.
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