Formalising a new chapter in AI education, research and innovation at Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Technology, Hyderabad — bridging academia and industry through collaborative research, training and skill development.
The Partnership
On 29 September 2026, ACTORYX Technologies Private Limited and Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Technology (MGIT), Hyderabad, formalised a Memorandum of Understanding to establish a Centre of Excellence (CoE) in Artificial Intelligence at MGIT's Gandipet campus.
MGIT is a premier autonomous engineering institution affiliated to JNTUH, committed to excellence in teaching, research and industry engagement. ACTORYX brings its R&D expertise from IIT Hyderabad's Technology Innovation Park — combining Agentic AI, Generative AI, Digital Twins and Data Analytics to deliver real-world solutions across Energy, Education and beyond.
The CoE will serve as a live collaboration hub — enabling hands-on AI training, joint R&D, student internships, faculty development programs, and industry- connected capstone projects for MGIT students and faculty.
Areas of Cooperation
Seven pillars of collaboration spanning education, research, industry connect and entrepreneurship — built to create measurable impact for students, faculty and the broader AI ecosystem.
Hands-on workshops in AI, Generative AI and Agentic AI. Certification courses and industry-oriented training programs tailored for students and professionals.
Structured Faculty Development Programs (FDPs) to upskill MGIT faculty in AI and digital technologies, keeping the institution at the cutting edge of education.
Summer internships, live industry projects, capstone projects and mentoring for higher studies — giving students direct exposure to real-world AI deployments.
Collaborative research projects, sponsored research initiatives, publication of papers and development of AI prototypes and Proof-of-Concepts (PoCs).
Coding challenges, hackathons, seminars, industry visits and technology showcases — building a competitive and innovative culture among MGIT students.
Mentoring for higher studies, innovation and startup culture. ACTORYX supports aspiring student entrepreneurs with industry guidance and real-world AI tooling.
Partnership Overview
In the News
The MOU signing and CoE inauguration was covered by Andhra Jyothi, highlighting the significance of industry–academia collaboration in advancing AI skills and opportunities for students in Hyderabad.
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