News from the world of Education: January 30, 2026
The Hindu
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Hackathon
KRUU, in association with the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, has launched the KRUU GRASP 2026, a national AI hackathon.
When: February 6 to 8
Eligibility: Open to UG and PG students across Engineering, Science, Healthcare, Management, Design, and interdisciplinary programmes.
Themes: AI for Social Good, AI for Education, AI for Medicine, and Applied engineering.
https://clic.getkruu.com/
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