SEP 2026

Prof. C. V. Jawahar, along with Shankar Gangisetty and Ajoy Mondal from IIIT Hyderabad, participated in the Research Summit for Egocentric Intelligence (RSIE), hosted by Meta Reality Labs Research at its campus in Redmond, Washington, during 20 & 21 July.

An Amgen Scholar’s Journey at CVIT

AUG 2026

For undergraduate student Jeslyn Rachel Augustine, a Robotics and Automation student at BITS Pilani Dubai Campus, the opportunity to spend two months at the Center for Visual Information Technology (CVIT), IIIT Hyderabad, through the Amgen Scholars Programme, became much more than a summer research experience. It was an opportunity to discover what research truly means, explore computer vision and machine learning, and develop a new perspective on how technology can address real-world problems.

CVIT Wins Top Honours at CVPR 2026

AUG 2026

For many students, research begins as a curiosity. For Rohan Kumar, it became the foundation for a career in applied artificial intelligence and computer vision.

The Centre for Visual Information Technology (CVIT) at IIIT Hyderabad has achieved exceptional recognition at the IEEE/CVF Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR) 2026, one of the world's premier conferences in artificial intelligence and computer vision.

July 2026

In a proud moment for the Indian Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad (IIIT-H), final-year CVIT, MS by Research student, Souvik Ghosh has been named to the Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia 2026 list in the Social Impact category. The recognition honours his work as Co-founder and Chief Technology Officer (CTO) of Cognitii, an AI-driven platform that is helping schools, child development centres and governments identify, support and track neurodivergent children through early intervention and personalised developmental care.

Reimagining Indian Cuisine with AI: Inside India's Digital Food Map

July 2026

What if artificial intelligence could help us understand India's culinary diversity the way a linguist studies languages or a historian studies cultures?

Researchers at the Centre for Visual Information Technology (CVIT), IIIT Hyderabad, are exploring exactly that possibility through an ambitious effort to build an AI-powered food map of India.

April 2026

For many students, research begins as a curiosity. For Rohan Kumar, it became the foundation for a career in applied artificial intelligence and computer vision.

Today, Rohan works as a Research Engineer at Staqu Technologies, where he focuses on compliance and video analytics problems in computer vision, developing AI solutions tailored to industry-specific client requirements. His journey into pattern recognition and AI,