Spring sports prize distribution ceremony 2026
The Physical Education Center (PEC) and Sports Council hosted the Spring Sports Prize Distribution Ceremony on 24 April at the basketball court, celebrating the achievements, sportsmanship, and enthusiastic participation of students across a wide range of sporting activities. The event
Teaching Drones to Adapt
From flood relief to farming and the frontlines, Prof. Spandan Roy is rethinking how machines learn to act in the real world. “Even if you don’t know the system… can you still control it?” It’s not the kind of question
Prof. Hussain wins YFRF for sleep monitoring app
The selective national research fellowship is backing the development of a low-cost smart mattress by Prof Aftab Hussain that can detect falls, track sleep, and improve elderly care - offering a privacy-first alternative to cameras and wearables. The sunset years
Symposium on LL and New North
In a first-of-its-kind initiative in India, IIIT-H convened the Learning & Longevity Symposium (LLS) placing learning—not medicine, fitness, or finance—at the centre of the longevity conversation. Hosted by IIIT-H’s Third Age Learning (3AL) Research and Design Group, the symposium brought
Smart wearables to improve golden hour safety
Accidents in high-risk industrial environments are an occupational hazard but what is disconcerting is that they often go unnoticed. A new wearable safety system developed by IIIT-H’s Centre for VLSI and Embedded Systems Technology aims to change that. In sprawling
IIIT-H & ITDA Uttarakhand sign MoU
International Institute of Information Technology Hyderabad (IIIT-H) and Information Technology Development Agency (ITDA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). The agreement was signed by IIIT Hyderabad Director, Dr. Sandeep Shukla and ITDA Director, Alok Pandey. Under this collaboration, experts from