Published: October 29, 2026
Report
Organised by: Association of Muslim Professionals (AMP)
Project: AMP Industry Connect (IC)
Speaker: Mr. Shamshad Ali
Host: Shaima Supariwala
Qirat: Asiya Khan
Participants Attended: 30
Mode: Online Webinar
1. Introduction and Welcome
The session commenced with the host, Shaima, welcoming all participants and introducing the session. Asiya was then invited to begin the programme with the recitation of the Holy Quran (Qirat).
2. Introduction to AMP Industry Connect
The host provided an overview of the AMP Industry Connect (IC) initiative, highlighting its objective of connecting professionals, facilitating industry-related knowledge sharing, and creating career guidance and networking opportunities for students and professionals.
3. Speaker Introduction
The host introduced Mr. Shamshad Ali and welcomed him to the session. The speaker commenced his presentation on “Electrical, Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering: Emerging Technologies, Industry, Business and Career Perspectives.”
4. Key Discussion Points
A. Emerging Technologies and Applications
The speaker discussed emerging technologies and their applications in Electrical, Electronics, and Instrumentation Engineering, highlighting advancements shaping the engineering industry.
B. Industrial Automation and Industry 4.0
Key topics included industrial automation, robotics, smart control systems, Artificial Intelligence (AI), the Internet of Things (IoT), and Industry 4.0. The discussion highlighted how these technologies are transforming industrial operations and engineering practices.
C. Bridging the Gap Between Academia and Industry
The session emphasised the importance of practical projects, internships, industryready skills, and continuous learning to help students and young professionals meet industry expectations.
D. Innovation, Sustainability and Collaboration
The speaker highlighted the importance of innovation, sustainable engineering practices, and multidisciplinary collaboration in addressing modern engineering challenges and developing effective solutions.
E. Business and Career Perspectives
The session explored industry trends and career development opportunities in Electrical, Electronics, and Instrumentation Engineering, encouraging participants to stay updated with technological advancements and strengthen their professional competencies.
5. Interactive Question & Answer Session
An interactive Q&A session was conducted, providing participants with an opportunity to raise questions, clarify their doubts, and gain further insights from the speaker on emerging technologies, industry requirements, and career opportunities.
6. Key Takeaways and Industry Connect CTA
• Stay updated with emerging engineering technologies and industry trends.
• Develop practical, technical, and industry-relevant skills.
• Gain exposure through internships, projects, and hands-on learning.
• Understand the applications of AI, IoT, automation, robotics, and Industry 4.0.
• Embrace innovation, sustainability, and multidisciplinary collaboration.
• Leverage AMP Industry Connect to build professional networks and explore learning and career opportunities.
7. Vote of Thanks and Closing Remarks
The session concluded with a vote of thanks by the host, Shahana Khan, expressing sincere gratitude to Mr. Shamshad Ali for sharing his valuable knowledge, expertise, and industry insights. The host also thanked Asiya Ma’am for the Qirat and all 30 participants for their presence and active involvement.
8. Conclusion
The AMP Industry Connect session was informative and interactive, providing valuable insights into emerging engineering technologies, industry developments, and career opportunities. The session successfully supported the objectives of AMP Industry Connect by promoting professional learning, knowledge sharing, networking, and industry–academia collaboration.
AMP Industry Connect
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Team AMP
Association of Muslim Professionals (AMP)