Prof. U Deva Priyakumar appointed new Dean of RnD
The International Institute of Information Technology Hyderabad (IIIT Hyderabad) announced the appointment of Prof. U Deva Priyakumar as its new Dean of Research & Development, succeeding Prof. C V Jawahar, who held the position for two consecutive terms. Prof. Deva
Bahu Bhasa 2025
The Open Knowledge Initiatives (OKI) and the Language Technologies Research Centre (LTRC) organized Bahu Bhasa 2025 at IIIT Hyderabad from Nov 6-8, 2025. The event was an effort to engage with the current discourse on Indian languages from the perspectives
From Language to Intelligence
Professor Rajeev Sangal discusses his reservations about open-sourcing Indic language datasets, the roadmap for Bhashini 2.0, and what he expects at the India AI Impact Summit. When Mission Bhashini was first conceived under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology
Surat city urban modeling
Understanding the nexus between land use land cover (LULC) and land surface temperature (LST) of a rapidly growing city may help planners mitigate the effects of uncontrolled urbanization on the micro- and macro-environment. The primary focus of the study is
IIITH and NIFTEM-K sign MoU
The International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad (IIITH) and the National Institute of Food Technology Entrepreneurship and Management, Kundli (NIFTEM-K) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to foster collaboration between academia and industry through joint initiatives in research, training,
E-Cell@IIIT Hyderabad host Megathon 2025
Launched in 2016 by E-Cell IIIT Hyderabad, Megathon has grown into the ultimate breeding ground for entrepreneurial spirit and innovation. Since its inception, it has consistently seen high footfalls, becoming Hyderabad’s largest and most anticipated student hackathon. Happening on October