The Faculty Recharge Programme on “Future Trends and Advances in Engineering” empowered faculty with insights into emerging technologies, aiming to enhance their guidance for students. The inaugural ceremony, presided over by Dr. M Basavaraj, featured Dr. Ponnamma Machaiah from Bhaba Atomic Research Centre. Dr. Machaiah emphasized understanding current trends and fostering collaboration among faculty. This program enriched faculty members’ understanding of emerging technologies, improving the quality of engineering education and preparing students for evolving landscapes.