Infin8 Named Best Cultural Fest of the Year
IIIT-Bangalore’s annual cultural festival, Infin8, was recognised as the Best Cultural Fest of the Year (Engineering) at the Bengaluru Cultural Awards 3.0. The award was presented by the Bengaluru Cultural Fest Committee on June 20, 2026, at M.S. Ramaiah College of Arts, Science and Commerce.
The recognition celebrates the creativity, teamwork, and dedication of the students, faculty, and staff who contributed to the success of Infin8. The award underscores the festival’s growing reputation as a vibrant platform for cultural expression, talent, and community engagement.
Student Activities Associate Anita Kumari Yadav Receives Chitra Sena Award
Ms. Anita Kumari Yadav, Student Activities Associate at IIIT-Bangalore, was honoured with the Chitra Sena Award at the Bengaluru Cultural Awards 3.0, held on June 20, 2026, at M.S. Ramaiah College of Arts, Science and Commerce.
Presented by the Bengaluru Cultural Fest Community, the award recognises her dedicated service and significant contributions to student engagement and cultural activities at IIIT-Bangalore. The recognition reflects her commitment to fostering a vibrant and inclusive campus environment through various student and cultural initiatives.
Prof. Uttam has been Elected Fellow of the Institution of Engineers (India)
Prof. Uttam has been elected as a Fellow (FIE) of the Institution of Engineers (India), one of the highest professional recognitions conferred by the institution.
The fellowship acknowledges his significant contributions to engineering research and practice, particularly in the areas of geospatial data science, urban analytics, and sustainability. This recognition reflects his continued commitment to advancing research and developing solutions that address contemporary societal and environmental challenges.
