Param Pragya: AI Supercomputing Facility at IIT Delhi Sonipat
Why in the news
The Prime Minister opened a new computing centre for advanced research on the institute’s Sonipat campus, during a graduation ceremony in August 2026.
Key facts
- Facility: Param Pragya, AI-enabled high-performance supercomputing.
- Site: IIT Delhi, Sonipat campus.
- Inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
- Occasion: the 57th convocation of IIT Delhi.
| Aspect | Detail |
|---|---|
| Name | Param Pragya |
| Host institute | IIT Delhi (Sonipat campus) |
| Occasion | 57th convocation |
| Research areas | AI, data science, advanced computing |
Significance
The facility is expected to boost research in
Artificial Intelligence, data science and advanced computing.
Exam angle
- Name tag: Param Pragya (supercomputing).
- Location detail: Sonipat campus of IIT Delhi.
- Inaugurator: Prime Minister Narendra Modi.