Peer learning session on Design and Analysis Softwares of Altair (Siemens) on 26th November 2025

Participants gained insights into practical applications of these tools in industry, including design validation, lightweighting, and virtual prototyping. The interactive nature of the session encouraged students to ask questions, explore interface
elements, and understand software selection based on engineering requirements. Overall, the session improved students’ technical exposure and motivated them to adopt industry-relevant software for academic projects and skill development.
Outcomes / Key Takeaways:
1. Students gained a clear understanding of the key design and analysis tools available
in the Altair software suite and their applications in engineering projects.
2. The session enhanced students’ ability to identify suitable simulation tools for
structural, thermal, and optimization problems.
3. Learners developed familiarity with the user interface, basic workflows, and
capabilities of major Altair (Siemens) tools, improving their readiness for academic
and industry-level design tasks.
4. The session encouraged peer-to-peer knowledge sharing; boosting confidence in
exploring advanced engineering software independently.