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The Department of B.Sc. Computer Science (Security System Specialization) organized a workshop on “Gen AI Security: Prompt Injection & Attack” on 31st July 2026 from 8:50 AM to 1:30 PM for II and III B.Sc. Computer Science (SSS) students. The session was conducted by Mr. Mohamed Fiaz from Vectra Technosoft.
The workshop introduced students to Generative AI, Large Language Models (LLMs), and the importance of AI security. The resource person explained prompt injection attacks, jailbreak techniques, system prompt extraction, indirect prompt injection, and data leakage, highlighting the need for secure AI application development. The interactive session allowed students to clarify their doubts on AI security, career opportunities, and emerging cyber threats. The workshop concluded with a vote of thanks. A total of 56 students participated, making the programme informative, interactive, and highly successful.

 

 

 

The School of Animation and Media Studies, Subbalakshmi Lakshmipathy College of Science  (Autonomous), Madurai, organized a seminar on “

“Fake Views: Spotting Manipulation & Upholding Values in News Production”; on 31st July 2026 at the Animation Lab for B.Sc. Animation (Visual Effects & Film Production Specialization) and B.Sc. Animation (Game Design & Development Specialization) students. The seminar aimed to educate students about the importance of identifying fake news and promoting ethical values in news production.
The session was conducted by Mr. G. V. Ramesh Kumar, News Editor, Dinamalar, Madurai, who shared his professional knowledge and experience in journalism. He explained how fake news spreads through digital and social media platforms and highlighted the importance of verifying information
before believing or sharing it. The resource person introduced students to basic fact-checking methods, identifying reliable news sources, and recognizing manipulated content.
He also emphasized the role of ethics in journalism, stressing the importance of accuracy, fairness, accountability, and responsible reporting. The session encouraged students to think critically while consuming digital content and to apply ethical practices in media creation.
The seminar concluded with an interactive discussion, where students clarified their doubts regarding news verification and media ethics. A total of 70 B.Sc. Animation students actively participated in the programme. The seminar was highly informative and successfully enhanced students' awareness of media literacy, responsible journalism, and the importance of combating misinformation in today’s
digital world.

 

 

The Orientation and Interview Session for selecting students for the Professional Skill Development Program organized by the SHARP Forum, Chamber of Commerce, Madurai was conducted on Thursday, 30 July 2026, for the final-year students. The programme aimed to identify and prepare talented students for industry-focused professional skill development
through a structured training initiative.

The programme commenced with a warm welcome by Mr. Christopher Xavier J., Placement Officer, who greeted the gathering and introduced the resource persons from the SHARP Forum. He highlighted the significance of industry-academia collaboration in enhancing students employability and encouraged the participants to make the best use of the opportunity.

Mrs. Jeshila Francis, Secretary of the SHARP Forum, presented a comprehensive overview of the forum and its various initiatives aimed at developing the professional competencies of students and young professionals. She emphasized the forum commitment to bridging the gap between academic learning and industry expectations.

Mr. Venkatesan, Treasurer of the SHARP Forum, explained the objectives of the Professional Skill Development Program and outlined the agenda for the day. He elaborated on the benefits of the programme and encouraged students to participate with confidence and enthusiasm.

The interview process and selection methodology were clearly explained by Mrs. Jeyachandra and Mrs. Jeya Premkumar. They briefed the students on the evaluation criteria and shared useful tips for successfully navigating each stage of the selection process.

The selection process consisted of three stages: an Aptitude Test, Group Discussion, and Personal Interview. 101 students actively participated in all the rounds, demonstrating their analytical ability, communication skills, teamwork, and confidence.

The SHARP Forum informed the participants that the results of the selection process will be announced during the first week of August 2026. Students who are selected will undergo an intensive 80-hour Professional Skill Development Training at the Chamber of Commerce, Madurai, designed to equip them with the professional competencies required by today’s industry.

The programme concluded successfully with active participation from the students. It served as an excellent platform for exposing them to professional recruitment practices while opening avenues for structured skill enhancement and career development.

 

As part of the academic enrichment initiatives, the Department of Commerce (Honours) – ACCA organized a Seminar on “Financial Leadership in the AI Era” for the II and III Year ACCA students under the banner of the Royal Charter Association on 31.07.2026 at Chera Hall, SLCS Main Block. The
programme aimed to enhance students understanding of the role of Artificial Intelligence in finance, accounting, and business leadership. The programme commenced with a welcome address by Dr. D. Selvaraj, Head of the Department, who highlighted the growing importance of AI in the finance
profession. The resource person delivered an insightful presentation on AI-driven financial leadership, accounting practices, and emerging career opportunities. A key highlight of the session was a live demonstration of AI-powered prompt engineering integrated with Microsoft Excel, showcasing how AI can automate calculations, generate reports, analyze data, and improve decision-making through simple prompts. The speaker also emphasized the importance of developing AI literacy, critical thinking, and data
analytical skills to meet the evolving expectations of the finance industry. Students gained practical exposure to the latest AI tools and understood their applications in accounting, auditing, and financial analysis. The session inspired participants to explore innovative technologies and prepare themselves for future career opportunities in the digital finance ecosystem. The seminar was highly interactive, with students actively participating in discussions and clarifying their queries on AI applications in finance. The
programme concluded with a vote of thanks by the faculty coordinator. Overall, the seminar provided valuable practical insights into AI-enabled financial technologies and motivated students to develop the digital skills required for the future of the finance profession.