IoT Basics Made Simple: Learn, Build, Innovate
Marathwada Mitra Mandal’s Polytechnic, Thergaon, Pune, in association with Dolphin Labs Embedded Systems (OPC) Pvt. Ltd., successfully organized a three-day workshop cum interactive technical session on “IoT Basics Made Simple: Learn, Build, Innovate”.
Academic Year: 2025–26
Workshop Dates: 18/09/2025 to 20/09/2025
Time: 9:00 AM to 4:30 PM
Target Audience: Third Year Students – Mechatronics Department
Venue: M.M. Polytechnic, Pune
Objective of the Workshop
The workshop was conducted with the objective of providing students with a strong foundation in Internet of Things (IoT), its core components, applications, and real-world relevance. The program aimed to enhance practical skills, promote innovation, and ignite interest in emerging technologies.
Workshop Structure and Topics Covered
Day 1: Introduction to IoT
- Basics of Internet of Things
- IoT components and hardware overview
- Introduction to programming concepts for IoT
Day 2: Architecture and Sensor Interfacing
- IoT architecture and communication models
- Applications of IoT in various domains
- Hands-on sensor interfacing and experimentation
Day 3: Advanced Concepts and Smart Automation
- Challenges in IoT implementation
- Bluetooth integration techniques
- Smart home automation testing and demonstrations
Hands-On Learning Experience
The workshop sessions were highly interactive and activity-based. Students worked in teams on live hardware kits involving sensors, microcontrollers, and embedded modules. Faculty members and industry experts guided participants throughout the sessions, ensuring conceptual clarity and effective implementation.
Workshop Glimpses
Outcome and Conclusion
The three-day IoT workshop successfully achieved its objectives by strengthening students’ understanding of IoT concepts and applications. The hands-on exposure enhanced technical competence, encouraged teamwork, and prepared students to explore advanced IoT solutions in the future.





