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JNTUH launches Techno Entrepreneurship Series 2026 to boost startups
A big university in Hyderabad called JNTUH wants to help students become inventors and business owners.
Its special helper group, called the technology business incubator, has started a new program called the Techno Entrepreneurship Series 2026.
The program teaches students about cool new technologies like drones, augmented reality, virtual reality, and smart devices connected to the internet.
Two leaders from the university, A Jaya Lakshmi and M Asha Rani, are in charge of this program.
The program is running in many colleges that belong to the university.
Its goal is to make the university a better place for new business ideas, called startups.
Students are learning how to turn their ideas into real products.
They are also getting ready for a big event called IDEATHON 2026.
That event will happen later this month.
At IDEATHON, students will share their best new ideas.
JNTUH's Technology Business Incubator (J-TBI) has launched the Techno Entrepreneurship Series 2026 across its constituent colleges.
The series promotes innovation in drones, augmented reality (AR), virtual reality (VR) and the Internet of Things (IoT).
The initiative is led by Registrar A Jaya Lakshmi and J-TBI Director M Asha Rani.
It aims to strengthen the university's startup ecosystem and support student entrepreneurship.
The programme is designed to prepare students for IDEATHON 2026, scheduled later this month.
- Who
- JNTUH's Innovation Foundation Technology Business Incubator (J-TBI), led by Registrar A Jaya Lakshmi and J-TBI Director M Asha Rani
- What
- Launched the Techno Entrepreneurship Series 2026 to promote innovation in drones, AR, VR and IoT across constituent colleges
- Where
- Hyderabad, across JNTUH constituent colleges
- When
- Announced ahead of IDEATHON 2026, which is scheduled for later this month; the exact launch date is not stated
- Why
- To strengthen the university's startup ecosystem and prepare students for IDEATHON 2026
Key facts
- University
- Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad (JNTUH)
- Initiative
- Techno Entrepreneurship Series 2026
- Organizer
- JNTUH Innovation Foundation Technology Business Incubator (J-TBI)
- Focus Areas
- Drones, augmented reality (AR), virtual reality (VR), Internet of Things (IoT)
- Leadership
- Registrar A Jaya Lakshmi; J-TBI Director M Asha Rani
- Location
- Hyderabad
- Upcoming Event
- IDEATHON 2026 (later this month)
Quotes
A Jaya Lakshmi
Registrar of JNTUH
“"The Techno Entrepreneurship Series is designed to help students innovate in areas like drones, AR, VR and IoT."”
thehansindia.com
“"The initiative will strengthen the university’s startup ecosystem and prepare students for IDEATHON 2026."”
thehansindia.com
Sources
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