HCLTech engages with 1,000 students across three leading Chennai engineering colleges offering insights on emerging tech and career trends
HCLTech strengthens industry–academia collaboration, engages with 1,000 students across three leading Chennai engineering colleges
CHENNAI, India, Feb 09, 2026 — HCLTech, a leading global technology company, interacted with more than 1,000 engineering students from SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Saveetha Engineering College, and Panimalar Engineering College, on future-ready technologies and emerging industry opportunities.
Under its Campus Connect program, senior HCLTech leaders delivered focused sessions on software engineering, telecom innovation, digital platforms, cloud transformation and generative AI, offering students real-world perspectives on how these technologies are reshaping industries.
As part of the initiative, senior HCLTech leaders, Maheswari V S, Head, Software Engineering Consulting and Solutions; Sathish Kumar M, Chief Architect; and Hema Venkata Phanindra Garimella, Associate Vice President, shared insights drawn from their extensive experience across software engineering, telecom innovation, digital platforms, cloud transformation and generative AI.
The initiative reinforces HCLTech’s commitment to nurturing talent and strengthening industry–academia partnerships by exposing students to technology trends, practical applications and career pathways. Since the program’s launch in January 2025, HCLTech has reached more than 10,000 students across India through virtual and on‑campus engagements.
About HCLTech
HCLTech is a global technology company, home to more than 226,300 people across 60 countries, delivering industry-leading capabilities centered around AI, digital, engineering, cloud and software, powered by a broad portfolio of technology services and products. We work with clients across all major verticals, providing industry solutions for Financial Services, Manufacturing, Life Sciences and Healthcare, High Tech, Semiconductor, Telecom and Media, Retail and CPG, Mobility and Public Services. Consolidated revenues as of 12 months ending December 2025 totaled $14.5 billion. To learn how we can supercharge progress for you, visit hcltech.com
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Nitin Shukla, India