MGIT CSE Students Visit T-Hub, Hyderabad, to Explore the Startup Ecosystem

News Date : 31 Oct 2026     News Report

Students interact with startup CEOs, explore innovative products, and discuss internship opportunities; Principal and HoD-CSE engage with students and startups

Hyderabad, 31st October 2026: Around 30 students from the Department of Computer Science and Engineering (CSE), Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Technology (MGIT), visited T-Hub, Hyderabad, as part of the department’s initiative to provide students with industry exposure and first-hand insights into emerging technologies, entrepreneurship, innovation, and the startup ecosystem.

During the visit, students explored the products, technological solutions, and ongoing projects of Groupin, a startup operating from T-Hub. Mr. Ugender, CEO of Groupin, personally guided the students through the company’s workspace and briefed them on its activities, technological initiatives, and ongoing projects. The CEO of another startup also showcased their products and explained the underlying technologies, their practical applications, and their potential impact.

Students interacted with CEOs and representatives of various startups, gaining insights into business models, technology development processes, and the skills expected of engineering graduates in today’s competitive environment. The discussions also opened up avenues for internship opportunities and potential engagement with the participating startups.

Prof. G. Chandramohan Reddy, Principal, MGIT, visited the T-Hub campus and interacted with the students and startup representatives. He motivated the students to make the best use of industry-oriented learning opportunities, keep abreast of technological advancements, develop innovative thinking, and actively pursue internships to strengthen their practical skills and industry readiness.

Prof. T. V. Rajinikanth, HoD-CSE and Director, IIII, highlighted the significance of the visit in fostering meaningful industry–academia linkages, facilitating interaction with technology-driven startups, and creating opportunities for collaborative initiatives, internships, and experiential learning.

Faculty members from the CSE Department accompanied the students and actively participated in the interactions with the startup representatives.

The visit provided students with first-hand exposure to the dynamic startup ecosystem and real-world technological innovation, and marks a positive step towards strengthening MGIT’s industry–academia engagement, promoting innovation and entrepreneurship, and equipping students with the skills required to meet evolving industry expectations.