International Institute of Information Technology Hyderabad (IIIT-H) is hosting its 29th Foundation Day Celebrations with a special focus on “Navigating the Future of AI & Technology.” The Chief Guest of the occasion is BVR Mohan Reddy, Founder Chairman & Board Member, Cyient; Former Chairman, Nasscom.
The program includes a plenary panel discussion titled “Deepening Industry-Academia Collaboration,” bringing together prominent tech leaders: Sirisha Voruganti, CEO & MD, Lloyds Technology Centre India; Mohit Dhingra, CEO & President, CIBC India; and Ramesh Kaza, EVP & Country Head, LPL GCC.
Additionally, the event will celebrate notable former students through the Alumni Awards. Honourees include
Karandeep Anand, B.Tech Hons CSE 1999–2003, CEO of Character.ai
Pramod Nair, B.Tech Hons CSE 2004–2008, Founder & CTO of LoadShare Networks and
Siva Reddy, DD CSE 2005–2010, Principal Scientist at ServiceNow and Assistant Professor at McGill University, Mila.
Event Details:
Date & Time: Wednesday, September 2, 2026, at 4:00 PM
Venue: H-105, IIIT-H