Case Study- Academia

Case Study: DY Patil University

Empowering 262 Students with Future-Ready Skills through Design Thinking + AI

Institution: DY Patil University
Program: Blended Design Thinking + Gen AI Certification
Participants: 262 undergraduate students
Duration: 4 Weeks
Delivery: Hybrid (Online + Hands-on Workshops)

The Challenge

DY Patil University aimed to make its curriculum more industry-relevant, while helping students build problem-solving, innovation, and tech application skills. The goal was clear: bridge the gap between academics and industry expectations.

Our Approach

  • Human-Centered Design Thinking frameworks
  • Practical Gen AI use-cases and tools
  • Real-world problem statements for prototyping
  • Cross-functional team exercises
  • Outcome-based assessments and certification

The Impact

262 students certified in Design Thinking + Gen AI skills
Boosted student confidence in solving real-world challenges
Enhanced faculty engagement and institutional innovation culture
Sparked new partnerships with industry recruiters and innovation councils
Strengthened DY Patil’s positioning as a future-focused university
"Our students think more creatively, collaborate better, and are now industry-ready. The program was a game-changer."
— Program Coordinator, DY Patil University

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