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UoH secures Rs 5 crore CSR grant from HAL to set up CoE in Digital Twin Technology

Hyderabad, May 24 (UNI) The University of Hyderabad (UoH) has received a major boost to its research and innovation capabilities with a Rs 5 crore CSR grant from Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) for the establishment of a Centre of Excellence (CoE) in Digital Twin Technology.
This initiative is supported under HAL’s Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) program, aimed at promoting advanced technological research with national relevance, the university said in a release here on Saturday..
The proposal was conceptualized by Prof. Samrat Sabat and Prof. Siba Udgata with key contributions from Prof. M. Ghanashyam Krishna. Prof. Sabat will lead the implementation of the project at the AI research Cluster under the IoE Interdisciplinary Centre.
The CSR funds will be utilized to establish a comprehensive research infrastructure, including: a state-of-the-art Digital Twin Research Lab; a Training Lab for hands-on skill development and a fully furnished auditorium to facilitate continuous training programs and workshops aimed at upskilling students and researchers in digital twin technologies.
University Vice-Chancellor Prof. B.J. Rao, remarked "We are thankful to HAL for this generous support to strengthen the research and teaching at University of Hyderabad. The upcoming Centre will serve as a national resource for innovation and human resource development in digital twin technology”.
Congratulations to Prof. Samrat Sabat, Prof. Siba K Udgata and Prof. M. Ghansyam Krishna for their effort and accomplishment, the VC added.
The Centre is envisioned to promote cutting-edge research, interdisciplinary collaboration, and capacity building in digital twin systems, which are increasingly crucial to sectors like aerospace, healthcare, manufacturing, and smart infrastructure.
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