GITAM University and Sirena Technologies Launch Robotics & AI Centre of Excellence

GITAM University has partnered with Sirena Technologies to launch the Robotics and AI Centre of Excellence to advance research, innovation, and skill development in emerging technologies.

GITAM University and Sirena Technologies Launch Robotics & AI Centre of Excellence

GITAM (Deemed to be University), Bengaluru, marked a major milestone with the inauguration of its Robotics & Artificial Intelligence Centre of Excellence and the launch of a state-of-the-art R&D Centre by Sirena Technologies, its first on-campus corporate partner. This collaboration sets a new benchmark for industry-academia partnerships, further strengthening GITAM’s leadership in cutting-edge research, innovation, and future-ready education.

Launched just last year, GITAM’s Robotics & AI programme is already turning heads with its innovative, interdisciplinary curriculum. The newly inaugurated Centre of Excellence is equipped with advanced laboratories that enable hands-on learning from day one through to the final semester, ensuring students are industry-ready at every stage of their academic journey.

With the global robotics and AI market expected to surpass $500 billion by 2030 fueled by advancements in aerospace, healthcare, manufacturing, and smart infrastructure, GITAM’s strategic investments are timely and forward-looking, designed to meet evolving industry needs and cultivate a new generation of highly skilled, industry-ready professionals.

The inauguration was graced by Savyasachi K. Srinivas, Vice President of Engineering at Collins Aerospace, who served as the Chief Guest. Applauding GITAM's vision, he stated, “India’s engineering talent needs platforms like GITAM to grow from academic learners to real-world innovators. Such Centres of Excellence will be the catalysts for future aerospace and AI breakthroughs.”

The inauguration ceremony also included remarks by Dr. Errol D’Souza, Vice Chancellor of GITAM University, “Our collaboration with Sirena Technologies reflects GITAM’s commitment to applied, interdisciplinary learning. Together, we’re creating an ecosystem where students engage with real-world innovation and are empowered to lead in emerging industries.”

Prof. KNS Acharya, Pro Vice Chancellor stated, “It is a proud moment for us to welcome Sirena Technologies as our first corporate collaborator on the Bengaluru campus. This is just the beginning of many such partnerships to come.”

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