Category: Campus Life

A select group of talented undergraduate students from India and across Asia spent their summer at IIIT Hyderabad, pursuing frontier research under leading faculty as part of the Amgen Scholars Program hosted in India for the first time. Every summer,

What began, twenty years ago, as India’s first summer school to train future AI and language technologists, continues to excel as India’s top flagship introductory course in LLMs. IIIT Hyderabad’s LTRC-incubated IASNLP 2026 presented a fresh direction for the next generation of computational linguists and AI researchers.   Dhwani, help me build a Dungeons and

IIIT-H alumna Dr. Garima Jindal’s off-the-beaten track PhD journey is a lovely lesson in faith and perseverance. She walks us through an unusual nine-year long PhD saga, that involved marriage and maternity break, eureka moments, a novel idea and a

Bhaskar Kakani’s “Lagaan”-inspired life story has all the highs and lows of his favourite Bollywood cricket movie. As a co-founder and CEO of one of India’s leading chip design services companies, he gives us the backstory on BITSILICA’s success and

Lavanya Bhallamudi, a Principal S/W Engineering Manager at Microsoft looks back at the early days of IIIT-Hyderabad, that shaped vision, infused confidence and structured purpose while keeping her easy going attitude intact.  An eye for problem solving, forged in the