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
Prof. Ramesh Loganathan
Prof. Ramesh Loganathan, has been appointed as Dean of Resource Development, Alumni Affairs and Industry Relations (DoRA). It is for a 2 year term, and can be renewed for another 1 year first, and then for another 3 years. Prof.
Prof. Anoop Namboodiri
Prof. Anoop Namboodiri has been appointed as Dean of Faculty Affairs (DoFA). It is for a 2 year term, and can be renewed for another 1 year first, and then for another 3 years. Prof. Anoop Namboodiri’s research areas are
Dr. Radhika Mamidi
Dr. Radhika Mamidi has been appointed as Dean of Students Affairs (DoSA). It is for a 2 year term, and can be renewed for another 1 year first, and then for another 3 years. Dr. Radhika Mamidi’s research areas are