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The writer is the ANRF Prime Minister Professor, COEP Technological University, Pune; former Director, Agharkar Research Institute, Pune and former Distinguished Visiting Professor, IIT Bombay, Mumbai (views personal) Less
February 25, 2026, 6:34 PM IST
Expansion and the hidden risk Technological universities across India are expanding at unprecedented speed. New programmes in artificial intelligence, semiconductor technologies, clean-energy systems, robotics, biomedical devices and advanced manufacturing are being launched with urgency. Industry…
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