IIITH celebrated its 23 Foundation Day on 2 September. Since its inception IIITH has focused on research that matters – graduating competent, creative and caring students making significant contributions to society. The celebrations began with a welcome address and institute summary by Prof. P J Narayanan, this was followed by presidential remarks by Prof. Raj Reddy, chairman, IIITH Governing Council and Foundation Day lecture by Prof. Anil Sahasrabudhe, chairman of All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE). The event concluded with a Q&A session. On this occasion Dr. Radhika Mamidi planted a Neem tree near the Nilgiri building.
IIITH celebrated September as Foundation Month by organizing various events month long.
2 September – Foundation Day lecture – Prof. Anil Sahasrabudhe
Youtube link: https://youtu.be/ewI-rI2EAbI
14 September – Under the Banyan Tree – Faculty Chat – Featuring faculty
Anshu Sarje, Vikram Pudi and Vishal Garg – Moderated by Prof Vasudeva Varma.
Youtube link: https://youtu.be/2JolsFyEFlQ
18 September – Alumni Startup Showcase Series – Ashok Gudibandla, founder of automate.io
speaks with his classmate Sateesh Polisetti, CEO and managing partner, TopShelf Equity Partners.
Youtube link: https://youtu.be/nQim9IhdlnQ
28 September – Specs of Gold – Panel discussion IIITH – CGI (CSR) partnership