Author: Vasudha Chatterjee

IIT Gandhinagar Launches BTech Program in Integrated Circuits Design and Technology (ICDT)

IIT Gandhinagar Launches BTech Program in Integrated Circuits Design and Technology (ICDT)

Jun 3, 2024 |

STORY CREDITS Writer: Vanajakshi BH Photo: IITGN Photo Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Gandhinagar takes a pioneering step towards advancing engineering education and support India Semiconductor Mission (ISM) with the introduction of “Bachelor of Technology (BTech) degree program in Integrated Circuit Design and Technology (ICDT)” as a part of Electrical Engineering department from the upcoming academic year 2024-2025. As India gears up to become a global hub for electronics system design and manufacturing (ESDM), IIT Gandhinagar leads the charge in fostering innovation and technological excellence in this ecosystem. The BTech program, spearheaded by an esteemed advisory committee comprised of distinguished members...

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IIT Gandhinagar Collaborates with Adani Defence & Aerospace to Advance AI/ML in Defence Sector

IIT Gandhinagar Collaborates with Adani Defence & Aerospace to Advance AI/ML in Defence Sector

May 13, 2024 | ,

STORY CREDITS Writer: Saumya Mishra Photo: IITGN Photo The strategic MOU aims to drive advancements in defence technology through collaborative research and development In a significant move to bolster innovation in defence technology, the Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IITGN) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Adani Defence and Aerospace, a subsidiary of Adani Group, on May 13, 2024 to collaborate in areas of emerging technologies, including Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), and Large Language Models (LLMs) for defence applications.  The MOU was signed by Prof Amit Prashant, Dean, Research and Development, IITGN and Mr Ashish Rajvanshi, CEO of...

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Driverless Vehicle for Students: IIT Gandhinagar Students Develop Fully Autonomous Vehicle

Driverless Vehicle for Students: IIT Gandhinagar Students Develop Fully Autonomous Vehicle

May 9, 2024 | ,

STORY CREDITS Writer: Saumya Mishra Photo: IITGN Photo The vehicle is equipped with cutting-edge features including lane detection, obstacle detection, and autonomous steering 10 Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IITGN) students have developed a fully-functional autonomous vehicle that can operate without a driver.  The vehicle was developed as part of a one-of-a-kind course on Autonomous Vehicles. Over the course of a semester, spanning from January 2024 to May 2024, the students embarked on a journey to transform an electric golf cart into a state-of-the-art driverless vehicle capable of navigating the campus from the hostels to the academic area autonomously. Through their...

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