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Time of India
07-06-2025
- Business
- Time of India
Andhra Pradesh AI University: AP signs MoU with NVIDIA to establish AI unit in Amaravati, ET Manufacturing
Advt Advt The Andhra Pradesh govt on Friday signed an MoU with the world's largest AI chip maker, NVIDIA, for the establishment of the Artificial Intelligence (AI) University in Amaravati. The MoU aims at infrastructure development, startup acceleration, skilling, and encouraging part of this agreement, NVIDIA will provide skill training to 10,000 students across the state in the next two years. The chip maker will also offer curriculum guidance and technical training resources to support AI education and capacity building in engineering colleges across the addition to workforce development, NVIDIA will support the identification and establishment of AI research centres that will address pressing technological challenges and develop transformative solutions across sectors."This partnership with NVIDIA marks a decisive step in our vision to position Andhra Pradesh as a national leader in artificial intelligence. By equipping 10,000 students with cutting-edge AI skills and supporting our startup ecosystem, we are laying the foundation for a future-ready economy driven by innovation, research, and entrepreneurship," said Nara Lokesh, minister for ITE&C and collaboration will further extend to the development of cutting-edge computational infrastructure required for the proposed AI University. NVIDIA will assist in identifying the necessary tools, software platforms, and hardware capabilities to ensure the university is equipped to deliver world-class education and research outcomes."We are proud to collaborate with the govt of Andhra Pradesh in building a strong and inclusive AI ecosystem. This initiative reflects our commitment to democratising access to AI education, accelerating research, and enabling startups to innovate at scale," said Vishal Dhupar, Managing Director, Asia South, key aspect of the MoU is the sharing of experience and best practices in establishing next-generation AI Factories. NVIDIA will provide insights from its global expertise in operationalising AI Factories that serve as hubs for innovation, industry collaboration, and talent incubation aimed at the democratisation of will also facilitate up to 500 AI startups from the state for its inception program during the MoU period, subject to fulfilling the eligibility criteria. This initiative is expected to create a significant boost to the startup ecosystem.


Time of India
06-06-2025
- Business
- Time of India
AP signs MoU with NVIDIA to establish AI univ in Amaravati
Vijayawada: The Andhra Pradesh govt on Friday signed an MoU with the world's largest AI chip maker, NVIDIA, for the establishment of the Artificial Intelligence (AI) University in Amaravati. Tired of too many ads? go ad free now The MoU aims at infrastructure development, startup acceleration, skilling, and encouraging research. As part of this agreement, NVIDIA will provide skill training to 10,000 students across the state in the next two years. The chip maker will also offer curriculum guidance and technical training resources to support AI education and capacity building in engineering colleges across the state. In addition to workforce development, NVIDIA will support the identification and establishment of AI research centres that will address pressing technological challenges and develop transformative solutions across sectors. "This partnership with NVIDIA marks a decisive step in our vision to position Andhra Pradesh as a national leader in artificial intelligence. By equipping 10,000 students with cutting-edge AI skills and supporting our startup ecosystem, we are laying the foundation for a future-ready economy driven by innovation, research, and entrepreneurship," said Nara Lokesh, minister for ITE&C and HRD. The collaboration will further extend to the development of cutting-edge computational infrastructure required for the proposed AI University. NVIDIA will assist in identifying the necessary tools, software platforms, and hardware capabilities to ensure the university is equipped to deliver world-class education and research outcomes. "We are proud to collaborate with the govt of Andhra Pradesh in building a strong and inclusive AI ecosystem. This initiative reflects our commitment to democratising access to AI education, accelerating research, and enabling startups to innovate at scale," said Vishal Dhupar, Managing Director, Asia South, NVIDIA. Tired of too many ads? go ad free now Another key aspect of the MoU is the sharing of experience and best practices in establishing next-generation AI Factories. NVIDIA will provide insights from its global expertise in operationalising AI Factories that serve as hubs for innovation, industry collaboration, and talent incubation aimed at the democratisation of AI. NVIDIA will also facilitate up to 500 AI startups from the state for its inception program during the MoU period, subject to fulfilling the eligibility criteria. This initiative is expected to create a significant boost to the startup ecosystem.


The Hindu
08-05-2025
- Sport
- The Hindu
Counselling for admissions begins at KL University
Around 540 seats were filled on the first day of the counselling process for admission to engineering courses at KL (Deemed to be) University's Vijayawada and Hyderabad campuses on Thursday. The university's Pro Vice-Chancellor K. Rajasekhara Rao and others granted admission to Alla Venkata Sai Akhil, who secured the third rank in the engineering entrance examination conducted by the university at the national level. In the sports category, they granted admission to Jignesh, with a 50% fee concession in the CSE department. A large number of students under SC, ST, and OBC quotas attended the counselling. Speaking on this occasion, Admissions Director J. Srinivasa Rao said the counselling would be held till May 11, and that students who secured ranks in the KL Engineering Entrance Examination as well as merit students under the open category could attend the counselling. Students who secured the best percentile in JEE could also get admissions through merit scholarships, he added.