Noida: In a special ceremony held at AAFT, Dr. Sandeep Marwah, President of Marwah Studios and Chancellor of AAFT University, proudly presented the prestigious Life Membership of the International Film and Television Club (IFTC) to Yogi Kochhar, a distinguished Indian AI futurist, acclaimed author, educator, and former Director at Microsoft.
The honor was bestowed in recognition of Yogi Kochhar’s outstanding contributions to the fields of artificial intelligence, innovation, education, and technology-driven transformation. His visionary work has inspired professionals, educators, and students across industries, making him one of the leading voices on the future of learning and emerging technologies.
Speaking on the occasion, Dr. Sandeep Marwah said, “Yogi Kochhar represents the perfect blend of technology, innovation, and education. His pioneering work in artificial intelligence and future-ready learning models is helping shape a new generation of thinkers and leaders. We are proud to welcome him as a Life Member of the International Film and Television Club and look forward to a long and meaningful association.”
Adding further value to the institution’s academic and intellectual resources, Yogi Kochhar presented three of his highly acclaimed books to the AAFT Knowledge Repository: The Road Ahead 2.0, Applied Learning Over Theory, and AI-Driven Pedagogies. These publications offer deep insights into artificial intelligence, innovative learning methodologies, practical education frameworks, and the evolving landscape of future-ready education.
Expressing his gratitude, Yogi Kochhar said, “It is a great honor to receive the Life Membership of the International Film and Television Club from an institution as dynamic and globally connected as AAFT. I strongly believe that the future belongs to those who embrace continuous learning, innovation, and technology. I am delighted to contribute my books to the AAFT Knowledge Repository and hope they will inspire students and educators to explore new possibilities in learning and artificial intelligence.”
The event concluded with an engaging interaction on the transformative role of AI in education, media, and creative industries. Faculty members, students, and distinguished guests appreciated the valuable insights shared by Yogi Kochhar and reaffirmed AAFT’s commitment to promoting knowledge, innovation, and global thought leadership. The event was supported by International Chamber of Media and Entertainment Industry.