Drone Technology, UAV Operations and Live Flying

This workshop introduces participants to the rapidly growing field of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) and Drone Technology. The program combines theoretical learning, simulation-based training, and real-time drone flying experience to provide comprehensive exposure to modern drone systems and their industrial applications.

Participants will learn the fundamentals of drone technology, flight principles, safety regulations, mission planning, and drone operations through expert guidance from professionals at Garuda Aerospace Pvt. Ltd.

The workshop also provides hands-on practical exposure, including drone simulation training, pre-flight procedures, mission planning exercises, and live drone flight demonstrations conducted by certified drone pilots.

This workshop is designed to prepare students and faculty understand real-world drone applications in agriculture, surveillance, mapping, logistics, and smart infrastructure.

Workshop Objectives

The workshop aims to: 

• Introduce participants to the UAV ecosystem and drone technology fundamentals
• Understand drone regulations and airspace awareness
• Explain flight principles and aerodynamics of drones
• Provide hands-on simulation training for drone mission planning
• Demonstrate drone components and payload integration
• Conduct live drone flying and real-time operational demonstrations
• Develop awareness about career opportunities in the drone industry

Workshop Schedule

Day 1 – Theory & Fundamentals

• Introduction to UAV & Drone Ecosystem
• Drone Regulations & Airspace Awareness
• Principles of Flight and Aerodynamics
• Drone Components and System Architecture

Day 2 – Simulation & Mission Planning

• Drone Simulator Training
• Hands-on Mission Planning Exercises
• Pre-flight & Safety Procedures
• Practical Simulation Test and Assessment
• Meteorology and Weather Impact on UAV Operations
• Drone Components & Payload Integration
• Career Opportunities in the Drone Industry

Day 3 – Live Flying & Practical Exposure

• Pre-flight Checks & Safety Briefing
• Hands-on Drone Flying Experience
• Live Demonstration by Certified Drone Pilot
• Industry Insights and Interaction Session
• Certificate Distribution Ceremony

Expected Outcomes Participants will be able to:

• Understand fundamental UAV concepts and drone architecture
• Perform basic drone mission planning and simulation exercises
• Learn pre-flight safety procedures and operational guidelines
• Gain hands-on experience with drone flying and controls
• Understand industrial applications of drones
• Explore career opportunities in the drone and UAV industry

Target Participants

• Undergraduate and Postgraduate Students
• Faculty Members and Researchers
• Drone Enthusiasts and Technology Learners
• Participants from other Institutions (Limited Seats)

Registration Fee: ₹1250 per participant