The American Telugu Association (ATA) is proud to announce a groundbreaking collaboration with the prestigious Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad (IITH).
As a 16-year-old institute that has rapidly risen to become ranked #7 in Engineering and #6 in Innovation within the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) of India, IITH represents the pinnacle of academic excellence. This partnership aims to foster stronger ties between the Telugu community in the US and the educational advancements happening in India.
What Does This Collaboration Mean?
ATA will serve as a facilitator and coordinator for logistics, opening doors to several incredible opportunities for students, professionals, and entrepreneurs:
- Student Exchange Program: US students now have the ability to enroll in summer classes, semester coursework, or short-term courses at IITH. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain experience in top-rated programs for Engineering, Computer Science, AI, and Semiconductors.
- Research Opportunities: Participants will have the ability to conduct research projects at IITH’s massive 1.5 lakh square foot Technology Innovation Park.
- Startup Ecosystem: For entrepreneurs and venture capitalists, this is a gateway to mentor and invest in a robust ecosystem. IITH currently boasts 320+ startups with over 1500 crores invested so far.
- Internship Placements: US and India-based firms can hire IITH students as interns, tapping into a pool of top-tier talent.
How to Get Involved
Are you a student interested in studying abroad or gaining international experience?
Interested students can sign up here: https://tinyurl.com/ATA-IITH-SEP
We encourage our community members to take advantage of these programs to further their education and careers.
Contact the ATA Education Committee:
- Chair: Susheel Chanda
- Co-Chairs: Ravi Lothumalla, Satish Yellamilli
Let’s continue to support education and innovation together!
