IIT Madras to Host Digital India RISC-V Symposium 2026

Exam-focused facts from the 25 July 2026 current affairs briefing.

Key facts

The Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) will host the 3rd Digital India RISC-V (DIR-V) Symposium 2026 on August 1-2, 2026 at its Research Park in Chennai.
The symposium is organized in partnership with the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) and RISC-V International.
The theme of the event is 'Empowering Bharat's Semiconductor Future' and focuses on indigenous processor technologies, secure computing, hardware innovation, AI, and the RISC-V ecosystem.
The last date to register for the symposium is July 28, 2026, via the provided link.
The event will include keynote addresses, technical sessions, panel discussions, hands-on workshops, technology demonstrations, and the DIR-V Grand Challenge Hackathon.