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IHRD and Bloq Quantum Partner to Expand Quantum Computing Education in Kerala

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Briefings

IHRD and Bloq Quantum signed an MoU to introduce quantum computing education across 10 IHRD engineering colleges in Kerala, offering certification, hackathons, faculty training, and cloud-based virtual labs. The initiative will later expand to all 88 IHRD institutions. Key dates include the exchange during the College of Engineering Attingal graduation ceremony on November 11, 2026. The partnership aims to shift quantum computing from research labs to industry-ready education.

Key points

• IHRD signed an MoU with Bloq Quantum to introduce quantum computing education across 10 engineering colleges in Kerala.
• The partnership includes student certification programmes, state-wide hackathons, faculty training, and cloud-based virtual quantum laboratories.

Context

IHRD is an autonomous educational institution established by the Government of Kerala. The collaboration aims to strengthen students' practical knowledge and position Kerala as a centre for quantum computing education and innovation.

Limitations

Evidence is limited to the press release and insider brief; specific implementation timelines beyond the initial phase are not detailed. The source does not provide data on student enrollment numbers, faculty training outcomes, or projected industry adoption rates.

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