Renowned technology leader Dr. Prabhat Manocha, Account Technical Leader, IBM India/South Asia, addressed students, academicians, and industry experts at KIET Deemed to be University’s flagship event, “Shaping Tomorrow: Industry and International Partnerships.”
As the esteemed guest, Dr. Manocha inaugurated the Centre of Excellence – Quantum Computing Lab, established in collaboration with IBM and C-DAC Delhi. In his insightful address, he highlighted the transformative potential of Quantum Computing, the strategic importance of India’s National Quantum Mission, and the emerging role of Quantum Cryptography in securing the digital future.
Emphasizing that quantum technologies are rapidly moving from research to practical applications, he encouraged students to embrace interdisciplinary learning and leverage the opportunities offered by the new CoE for research, innovation, and industry engagement. He noted that quantum computing is poised to reshape industries and create exciting career opportunities for the next generation of technology professionals.
The session inspired participants to prepare for the quantum era and reinforced KIET’s commitment to fostering future-ready talent through strong industry-academia collaboration.