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IIIT Hyderabad students Akshat Puneet, UG3-LED; Sudheera Y S, UG3-CSD; Vedant Pahariya, UG3 ECD and Prit Kanadiya, MS1-CS secured first place in the Maze Explorer competition held at IIT Hyderabad on 11 January 2026. 

Team Neural Nexus won first prize at the Lloyds IP and I Hackathon on Agentic AI, organised by Lloyds Banking Group at the Lloyds Technology Centre in India. The two-day hackathon, held on 10 and 11 December, brought together 31 teams, including four teams from IIIT Hyderabad and 27 internal teams from Lloyds, to address real-world business challenges […]

Research work on Low-cost IoT-based Downtime Detection for UPS and Behaviour Analysis, carried out by Dr. Sachin Chaudhari along with his student Sannidhya Gupta, 5th-year Dual Degree student and Prakash Nayak, IT staff member, has been awarded the Best Paper Award at the 18th International Conference on Communication Systems & Networks (COMSNETS 2026) from 6 – 10 January 2026. 

Team Neural Nexus won first prize at the Lloyds IP and I Hackathon on Agentic AI, organised by Lloyds Banking Group at the Lloyds Technology Centre in India. The two-day hackathon, held on 10 and 11 December, brought together 31 teams, including four teams from IIIT Hyderabad and 27 internal teams from Lloyds, to address real-world business challenges […]

IIITH’s Pentaprism Club secured Second Place at “Tales in a Frame”, a photography competition hosted by IIT Hyderabad on 10 January 2026. The winning IIITH team comprised Priyanshu De, UG1 CND; Neeraj N, UG1 CND; Katta Srikaushik, UG1 ECE and Shravani K, UG3 CHD.

Team Neural Nexus won first prize at the Lloyds IP and I Hackathon on Agentic AI, organised by Lloyds Banking Group at the Lloyds Technology Centre in India. The two-day hackathon, held on 10 and 11 December, brought together 31 teams, including four teams from IIIT Hyderabad and 27 internal teams from Lloyds, to address real-world business challenges […]

Research work on An Epigenetics-based Signature Prognostic Model For Breast Cancer Survival by Dr. Nita Parekh and her students were awarded the  Best Paper Award (Track 7 Online) at the 8th IEEE Pune Section International Conference (IEEE PUNECON 2025) held from 12 – 15 December 2025.

Team Neural Nexus won first prize at the Lloyds IP and I Hackathon on Agentic AI, organised by Lloyds Banking Group at the Lloyds Technology Centre in India. The two-day hackathon, held on 10 and 11 December, brought together 31 teams, including four teams from IIIT Hyderabad and 27 internal teams from Lloyds, to address real-world business challenges […]

Research work on Methylation-based Markers in Breast Cancer: Insights from Functional and Co-Methylation Network Analysis by Dr. Nita Parekh and her students Sri Lakshmi Bhavani Pagolu and Suba S received the Best Poster Award by Digital Discovery (Royal Society of Chemistry) at the International Conference on Modeling Chemical and Biological (Re)Activity (MCBR-2025) held in Hyderabad from 11 to 14 December 2025.

Team Neural Nexus won first prize at the Lloyds IP and I Hackathon on Agentic AI, organised by Lloyds Banking Group at the Lloyds Technology Centre in India. The two-day hackathon, held on 10 and 11 December, brought together 31 teams, including four teams from IIIT Hyderabad and 27 internal teams from Lloyds, to address real-world business challenges […]

IIIT-H’s Social Tech Incubator & EPAM Launch 4th ESIIP Cohort for Deep-Tech Climate Impact

AIC-IIIT-H Foundation, the social tech incubator of IIIT-H, in partnership with EPAM Systems, has selected 6 high-impact GreenTech startups for its 4th cohort for the Akash EPAM-SIIP. Following a rigorous selection process, 11 applicants out of 130+ national applicants pitched to a distinguished jury, with 6 ventures selected for their potential to advance India’s UN SDG commitments focused on Climate Action (SDG 13). By bridging the gap between academic research and market-ready innovation, the program empowers startups to solve critical environmental challenges in sectors like Green Energy, Circularity and Climate Action. It offers a comprehensive growth platform, including a ₹5 lakh grant, access to IIIT-H labs, faculty and the Smart City Lab Test Bed for validation, along with mentorship and business coaching from EPAM experts and industry veterans to refine models for large-scale social impact.

IIIT-H hosts Roundtable on Quantum Technologies for Life Sciences in association with Frontier Tech Hub, NITI Aayo

IIIT-H convened an industry–academia roundtable and workshop on “Quantum Technologies for Life Sciences” in association with NITI Aayog. Bringing together researchers, industry leaders, startups, and policymakers to explore how quantum computing and sensing to understand the opportunities and use cases for Quantum Computing in life sciences can address complex challenges in healthcare, biology, and drug discovery. The event had brainstorming sessions, invited talks, and panel discussions among experts from academia, industry, and government, with the broader vision of understanding the potential impact of quantum technologies on various life science challenges where quantum technologies could fundamentally reshape research paradigms and enable next-generation innovations.