Chandigarh Design School Founder Invited as Speaker at National Faculty Development Program on NEP 2020

Chandigarh Design School Founder Invited as Speaker at National Faculty Development Program on NEP 2020

Mohali, Punjab | June 2026

Chandigarh Design School Founder as Speaker

Vineet Raj Kapoor, Founder of Chandigarh Design School and a leading expert in Design Thinking, UI UX Design, and Creative Education, has been invited as a distinguished speaker at the Annual Faculty Development Program (FDP) being organized by Chandigarh Business School of Administration (CBSA), Landran, from 30 June to 4 July 2026.

The Faculty Development Program is being conducted on the theme "Trailblazing Emerging Trends in Teaching and Learning Practices aligned with NEP 2020", bringing together educators, academicians, and industry experts to discuss innovative approaches to higher education and skill development.

As part of the program, Vineet Raj Kapoor will deliver a special session on:

"Creative Problem Solving through Design Thinking"

Date: 2 July 2026
Time: 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Venue: Seminar Hall, Ground Floor, Block-6, CBSA, Landran

Design Thinking has emerged as one of the most influential frameworks for innovation, entrepreneurship, product development, and user-centered problem solving. It forms a critical component of modern UI UX Design Courses, User Experience Design Training, and contemporary design education programs worldwide.

Speaking on the invitation, Vineet Raj Kapoor said:

"The National Education Policy 2020 encourages creativity, multidisciplinary learning, and innovation-led education. Design Thinking helps students and educators develop a structured approach to solving real-world problems while fostering empathy, creativity, and critical thinking. I am delighted to contribute to this important Faculty Development Program."

Kapoor brings over three decades of experience in design education and has been associated with national and international initiatives in UI UX Design Training, Digital Product Design, Industrial Design, Animation, and WorldSkills competitions. Through Chandigarh Design School and SXILL, he has mentored students, faculty members, and skill champions across India.

Chandigarh Design School is widely recognized for its industry-focused UI UX Design Courses, professional mentoring, and project-based learning approach. The institution offers specialized training in User Interface Design, User Experience Design, Product Design, Interaction Design, and digital innovation, helping learners build successful careers in the rapidly growing design industry.

The session is expected to provide valuable insights into how Design Thinking methodologies can be integrated into teaching and learning practices to align academic outcomes with industry expectations and the vision of NEP 2020.

The Faculty Development Program will host experts from academia and industry, creating a platform for knowledge exchange, innovation, and future-ready educational practices.

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Vineet Raj Kapoor to Lead Indian Delegation to ACE Fair Gwangju 2026 for the 11th Consecutive Year

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Vineet Raj Kapoor to Lead Indian Delegation to ACE Fair Gwangju 2026 for the 11th Consecutive Year

Chandigarh, India | June 2026

Vineet Raj Kapoor, Founder of Chandigarh Design School, SXILL, and Director of Virtualsoft Technologies Pvt. Ltd., has once again been nominated to lead the Indian delegation to ACE Fair Gwangju 2026, marking his 11th consecutive year as Head of the Indian Delegation to Asia's premier content and entertainment marketplace.

The Asia Content & Entertainment Fair (ACE Fair) will be held in Gwangju, South Korea, from 10–13 September 2026, bringing together content creators, animation studios, game developers, broadcasters, producers, investors, technology companies, licensing professionals, and media organizations from around the world.

Organized with the support of the Korean Government and the City of Gwangju, ACE Fair is widely recognized as one of Asia's most influential business platforms for the content industry.

The Indian delegation is expected to include representatives from the fields of:

Animation

Gaming

Visual Effects (VFX)

Extended Reality (XR)

Film & Television Production

Digital Content Creation

Licensing & Character Merchandising

Broadcasting

Educational Content

Creative Technology Startups

Over the past decade, ACE Fair has emerged as a significant gateway for Indian companies seeking international partnerships, co-production opportunities, content distribution agreements, technology collaborations, and market expansion across Asia.

Speaking about the event, Vineet Raj Kapoor said:

"ACE Fair provides Indian creators and studios with a unique opportunity to showcase their capabilities on a global stage. The event brings together buyers, investors, broadcasters, publishers, and technology leaders under one roof. For companies looking to scale internationally, build partnerships, or explore new markets, ACE Fair offers exceptional value."

Special Benefits for Indian Participants

To encourage greater participation from India, special incentives have been negotiated for the Indian delegation, including benefits for returning participants, group registrations, and women entrepreneurs.

Participation packages are designed to make international business development more accessible and include:

Dedicated Exhibition Booth Space

Business Matching Program with pre-scheduled B2B meetings

Conference and Industry Forum Access

Networking Events and Welcome Reception

City Business Tour

Korean Interpreter Support (on request)

Airport Transfers and Local Transportation Support

Hotel Accommodation Packages

Travel Incentives for Eligible Participants

Why ACE Fair 2026?

ACE Fair provides opportunities to:

Showcase animation, gaming, and digital content globally

Explore co-production and outsourcing partnerships

Meet broadcasters, publishers, and distributors

Discover emerging trends in entertainment technology

Connect with investors and international buyers

Build strategic partnerships across Asia

The event is particularly relevant for companies operating in the rapidly growing AVGC-XR sector, including Animation, Visual Effects, Gaming, Comics, Virtual Production, Immersive Media, Artificial Intelligence, and Interactive Entertainment.

India's Growing Presence at ACE Fair

Under Vineet Raj Kapoor's leadership, Indian participation at ACE Fair has steadily expanded over the years, creating new opportunities for studios, startups, educational institutions, creators, and content businesses seeking international exposure.

With India emerging as a major global hub for digital content creation and creative technology services, ACE Fair 2026 is expected to further strengthen business ties between India and South Korea while opening new avenues for collaboration across the global content ecosystem.

Organizations interested in joining the Indian Delegation to ACE Fair Gwangju 2026 may contact the delegation office for participation details and special delegation packages.