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Awards & Recognitions

IIIT-Delhi secured 3rd Prize in the Output & Impact Excellence category under the Department of Telecommunications’ 100 Bharat 5G Use Case Labs Gradation Framework.

Aanya Singh (B.Tech.CSSS, 2024) won the Gold Medal at the 21st National Figure Skating Championship held at Himadri Ice Rink.

Ankit Kumar Pal (M.Tech) was selected as India's Generation Connect Youth Envoy (2026–2030) by the ITU.

Dr. Sayan Basu Roy, Faculty received the prestigious INAE Young Engineer Award 2026 in the Electrical Engineering category.

Team HEaRt, including Rakshay Gupta (B.Tech.CSB, 2025), secured 2nd place at the Nucleate Longevity Bio-Hackathon 2026 at IISc Bengaluru for developing the PERI Platform, focused on cardiovascular screening for women around menopause.

Research

Prof. Sumit Darak and Prof. Shobha Sundar Ram secured an ANRF grant for a 6G ISAC Transceiver project advancing next-generation V2X communication.

Prof. Anmol Srivastava, Prof. Ganesh Bagler, and Prof. Arani Bhattacharya received AICTE Research Promotion Scheme (RPS) grants for cutting-edge research projects.

Dr. Gaurav Ahuja and his team developed MutAIverse, a generative AI platform for tracing likely cancer causes, with the research featured by PTI.

Publications

Dr. Arun Balaji Buduru shared insights in Hindustan Times on the growing demand for cybersecurity professionals and future-ready skills.

Around 64 research papers have been published by IIIT-Delhi researchers in various journals. Details of the publications are available here - https://iiitd.ac.in/research/publications

Academic Events

Alumni Talk at IIITD by Ramya Yellapragada (B.Tech., 2019) on "Building the Product is the Easy Part: Five Years of Building a Medical Brain Stimulation Company."

Dr. Syamantak Das led a seminar on the impact of LLMs on theoretical proofs, bringing together faculty and students across CSE, ECE, and Mathematics.

Alumni Talk at IIITD by Dr. Bushra Ansari (Ph.D., 2025) on “Illuminating the Invisible: RF Sensing for Space Surveillance.”

Prof. Ponnurangam Kumaraguru (PK) delivered a session on “Beyond Funding: Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF) as a Catalyst & Ecosystem Builder.”

Other Key Events

Outreach

IIITD hosted the 5th National Artist Workshop, bringing together artists and experts from across India.

IIITD hosted the 2nd edition of Design Science Café, featuring Mr. Naresh Kumawat, Guinness World Record holder and sculptor, on “Building Giants: How Design and Technology Shape Monuments.”

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