Archive · 9 Jan 2026
IIT Hyderabad Launches CoDE Studio for Design Innovation
IIT Hyderabad has opened a new place called the CoDE Studio.
This studio helps small businesses and new companies make better products using design.
Important people from the government and the university were there when it opened.
The studio will teach people about design, help them with their business ideas, and give them a place to work.
The government is helping pay for this studio because they want to make sure small businesses can grow and be successful.
It's like a school and a workspace combined, where people can learn and create new things.
IIT Hyderabad inaugurated the CoDE Studio to support design-led innovation among MSMEs and startups.
The studio serves as an operational center and a hub for training and skill development.
Funding for the facility comes from the Ministry of MSME and the Government of Telangana under the RAMP programme.
The studio offers workshops, hackathons, incubation support, and business facilitation services.
The initiative aims to integrate design thinking into industrial and entrepreneurial practices.
- Who
- IIT Hyderabad, Ministry of MSME, Government of Telangana
- What
- Inauguration of CoDE Studio for design-led innovation
- When
- Thursday
- Where
- IIT Hyderabad
- Why
- To strengthen design-led innovation and support MSMEs and startups
- Inaugurated by
- Jayesh Ranjan, IAS, Special Chief Secretary to the Government of Telangana
- Location
- IIT Hyderabad
- Funding Sources
- Ministry of MSME, Government of India, and Government of Telangana
- Programme
- Raising and Accelerating MSME Performance (RAMP)
- Target Beneficiaries
- MSMEs, startups, entrepreneurs, freelancers, and students