Kerala University of Digital Sciences, Innovation and Technology (Digital University Kerala)

The Digital University Kerala campus is a place for discovery, alive with debate, both intellectually and physically. Sustainable campus architecture isn’t just a backdrop for what is going on inside the buildings. It is a model for innovation that e the buildings. It is a model for innovation that inspires and keeps the campus’ high aspirations on track. The institute hosts several research centers in areas like Data Engineering, Machine Learning, Data Security, etc., and a centre named Kerala Blockchain Academy for spearheading its activities in the fields of data intelligence and blockchain technology. The institute also serves as a nerve centre for many activities of professional bodies like IEEE and ACM in the area of intelligent ICT systems. The institute also established Maker Village, the largest electronic hardware incubator and ESDM facility in the country, which is a pioneering startup initiative of the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, Government of India with the Indian Institute of Information Technology, Trivandrum as the implementation agency and Kerala Startup Mission as the supporting partner. To steer Kerala into a leadership role in the emerging knowledge economy, the Government of Kerala has promulgated an ordinance upgrading IIITM-K to “Kerala University of Digital Sciences, Innovation and Technology”. The University was set up by the Government of Kerala vide Ordinance No. 9 of 2020 dated 18 January 2020 and started functioning from the new campus of IIITM-K in Technocity. The new University will strive to be an international benchmark in conducting cutting-edge research and nurturing budding minds in the center for promoting and implementing modern technological interventions in disruptive technologies. The University is aiming to create a capacity building at post-graduate and doctoral levels in the areas of Artificial Intelligence and Natural Language Processing, Internet of Things, Electronic Systems and Automation, Imaging Technologies, Data Analytics and Big Data, Cyber Security, Blockchain, Ecological Informatics, Geospatial Analytics etc. State-of-the-art labs with professional training programmes, consultancy and implementation solutions to support the Government will be continued for the benefit of society. ...view more