Desk of HOD Artificial Intelligence & Data Science (AI&DS)

Welcome to the Department of Artificial Intelligence and Data Science at Keystone School of Engineering, Pune.

Artificial Intelligence and Data Science are transforming every sector of society by enabling intelligent decision-making, automation, innovation, and data-driven solutions. The Department of AI&DS is committed to nurturing future-ready engineers equipped with advanced technical skills, analytical thinking, creativity, and ethical values to excel in this rapidly evolving technological era.

Our department focuses on delivering quality education through a blend of strong theoretical foundations and practical learning in emerging domains such as Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Data Analytics, Big Data, Computer Vision, Natural Language Processing, Cloud Computing, and Business Intelligence.

We emphasize experiential learning through industry-oriented projects, internships, research activities, hackathons, technical competitions, certifications, and collaborations with leading technology platforms and industry experts.

Our goal is to bridge the gap between academic learning and industry expectations while fostering innovation, entrepreneurship, and lifelong learning among students.

The department provides a dynamic and motivating environment supported by dedicated faculty members, modern laboratories, and continuous mentoring to help students become competent professionals and responsible global citizens.

At Keystone School of Engineering, we believe that the future belongs to innovators and problem solvers. We encourage our students to think beyond boundaries, explore emerging technologies, and contribute meaningfully to society through intelligent and sustainable solutions.

I warmly welcome all aspiring students to the Department of Artificial Intelligence & Data Science and wish them a successful journey filled with knowledge, innovation, and achievements.

Dr. Sonali Shirke
Head of Department – AI & DS
PhD (Computer Science & Engineering)