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BITS Pilani Commits ₹1,000 Crore to AI Plus Campus in Amaravati as Construction Begins

The project targets capacity for about 7,000 students in two phases, positioning the site as India’s first dedicated AI campus.

Overview

  • Nara Lokesh reviewed the plans and urged officials to ensure an early inauguration.
  • BITS Pilani detailed programmes in artificial intelligence, data science, robotics, computational linguistics and cyber-physical systems.
  • Planners said additional tracks will focus on applications in agriculture, climate and healthcare.
  • Construction is underway with green buildings and renewable-energy systems integrated into the campus design.
  • The institute outlined a five-year timeline for the two-phase build supported by the ₹1,000 crore investment.