DRDO, IIT COLLABORATE TO PURSUE RESEARCH
The defence research and development organization had entered into a collaboration with Indian Institute of Technology, Jodhpur for establishing a DRDO industry academica center of excellence at IIT Jodhpur. The centre of excellence is being setup with an aim to pursue directed research in desert welfare technologies, futuristic omni mobility system, artificial intelligence for information and wargaming technologies. Along with this the center of excellence will also undertake science and technology initiatives. The research will be carried out by the faculty members and students of IIT Jodhpur in collaboration with different laboratories of DRDO as well as industry and other academic, research institutes. The MOU was exchanged between santanu chaudhary ,Director, IIT Jodhpur and secretary DRDO at Gandhinagar in presence of Rajnathsingh, Union defence minister. The centre of excellence will be headed by the director whose appointment will be made by the governing counci