08 Jun 2026|Noida | Amity University, Noida
Amity University Empowers Future Innovators Through "AINNOVATION: V"
Amity University Uttar Pradesh Noida campus is organising "AINNOVATION: V – Transforming Digital Workspace Through AI", a two-day Industry Engagement Hackathon in collaboration with Kyndryl and Microsoft on June 8 and 9, 2026. The event has been conceptualised to provide students with a dynamic platform to harness the transformative power of Artificial Intelligence and develop innovative solutions for the evolving digital workplace. A total of 46 participants from various institutions across Delhi-NCR have participated in the Hackathon.
The initiative reflects Amity University's continued commitment to strengthening academia-industry partnerships and equipping students with experiential learning opportunities that bridge classroom knowledge with real-world applications.
Ms. Aparna Mushran, Chief Learning Officer, Microsoft remarked, "Artificial Intelligence is redefining the way organisations innovate, collaborate, and create value. At Microsoft, we believe that empowering young minds with AI capabilities and real-world problem-solving opportunities is essential to building the workforce of tomorrow. Through 'AINNOVATION: V – Transforming Digital Workspace Through AI', we are delighted to partner with Amity University in fostering a culture of innovation, creativity, and responsible AI adoption. We look forward to witnessing the remarkable ideas and solutions that emerge from this collaboration."
Speaking on the occasion, Prof. (Dr.) M.K. Dutta, Additional Pro Vice Chancellor Amity University Uttar Pradesh, said, "At Amity University, we are committed to creating an ecosystem where academic excellence converges with industry innovation. Artificial Intelligence is transforming every field and creating new opportunities. AI itself will not replace jobs, but individuals with stronger AI skills will have a competitive advantage. At Amity University, we are committed to developing AI capabilities among students through dedicated courses and advanced research infrastructure. I encourage participants to combine expertise in their chosen disciplines with AI to create innovative solutions. This Hackathon will be a valuable platform to enhance their skills and prepare them for the future."
Mr. Raj Shri Mohan, Director- Delivery Leadership, Kyndryl stated, “The future of enterprise transformation lies at the intersection of artificial intelligence, digital resilience, and human ingenuity. Our collaboration with Amity University for 'AINNOVATION: V – Transforming Digital Workspace Through AI' reflects our shared vision of empowering students with industry exposure, practical learning, and the skills needed to lead in an AI-driven digital economy. We are excited to engage with these talented young innovators and witness their transformative ideas."
Dr. Anjani Kumar Bhatnagar, Additional Director and Head Amity Technical Placement Centre , said, “Bringing together academia and industry, the Hackathon seeks to foster creativity, collaboration, and technological excellence while preparing students for the future of work in an AI-driven world.”
During the two-day Hackathon senior leaders from Kyndryl and Microsoft, will engage with students and share valuable insights on digital transformation, cloud technologies, enterprise AI, cybersecurity, and the future of intelligent workplaces.