Focus on integrating emerging technologies into teaching, research and governance

The Association of Indian Universities (AIU) cardinal portion Vice-Chancellors’ Meet 2025-26, the two-day acme connected advancing technology-driven higher education, concluded astatine Osmania University connected Friday.

The event, themed connected “Creating AI - and Quantum-enabled higher acquisition institutions”, brought unneurotic the region’s foremost world leaders to strategise connected integrating emerging technologies into teaching, probe and governance.

The closing ceremonial connected Friday featured a synopsis of the league by OU VC Kumar Molugaram, who highlighted the docket of method sessions connected AI infrastructure, quantum probe preparedness and inter-institutional collaboration.

He lauded Osmania University’s relation successful steering specified a transformative dialog and reiterated the request for sustained practice among universities to code the challenges of the Fourth Industrial Revolution.

One of the cardinal themes passim the acme was the equilibrium betwixt technological capableness and ethical responsibility.

In the last method deliberation, chaired by Director, International Institute of Information Technology Hyderabad, Sandeep Shukla, distinguished contributors including retired bureaucrat Nirmaljeet Singh Kalsi, who participated virtually, Vice Chancellor, JNTUH, T. Kishen Kumar Reddy, and Founder & Executive Chairman, Cyient, B.V.R. Mohan Reddy underscored that regulatory clarity and a ‘human-centric AI’ model should underpin each organization adoption of precocious technologies.

Secretary General of AIU Pankaj Mittal praised the flawless execution of the lawsuit and urged accelerated governance reforms to support Indian institutions globally competitive.

Mr. Mohan Reddy described vice-chancellors arsenic ‘catalysts of transformation’ and stressed the value of interdisciplinary research.

Special Chief Secretary, Telangana government, Jayesh Ranjan called for a cardinal displacement successful pupil mindsets, from job-seekers to entrepreneurs aligned with societal needs.