The Faculty of Management Studies (FMS) organized a one-day Faculty Development Programme (FDP) on ‘Blockchain Technology and Cryptocurrencies’. The FDP was conducted by Bluest Mettle Solutions and was followed by the CIALFOR certification for the participants.

Inaugurating the session Prof. (Dr.) Suresh Bedi, Dean, FMS introduced the importance and significance of the Blockchain Technology and CryptoCurrency. Dr. M.K. Soni, Pro-Vice Chancellor, MRIIRS congratulated FMS for choosing a very topical technology for FDP. He said, “Management is incomplete without Information Technology and thus, faculties should upgrade their knowledge and continue their research in current and futuristic technologies”.

The first session covered the history of cryptocurrency and blockchain technologies while the second session exposed the faculties to Cryptography, Hash Functions, Data Diddling and Blockchain. The third session was devoted to the application of Blockchain through various technological tools like Python, Postman and Multichain.

The programme provided relevant information about cryptocurrency to the faculty members of Manav Rachna with hands-on training and theory part.