Overview

TiHAN at IIT Hyderabad focuses on research, design, and development of autonomous navigation and data acquisition systems for UAVs, ROVs, and other autonomous vehicles. In collaboration with industry and academia, we aim to foster innovation in real-world deployment scenarios.

We invite startup proposals aligned with our thrust areas to accelerate the development of cutting-edge autonomous technologies that can address real-world challenges.

Thrust Areas

  • Autonomous Ground, Aerial, and Water Vehicles
  • Agriculture, Defence & Disaster Management
  • Infrastructure Monitoring (Power Lines, Pipelines, Rail)
  • Surveillance (Terrestrial, Maritime, Aerial)
  • Environmental Monitoring (Air, Water, Industry)

Technological Focus

  • AI/ML for navigation and sensory data aggregation
  • IoT & CPS for Indian autonomous systems
  • Networking protocols (DSRC, CV2X)
  • Edge computing for sensor processing
  • Robotics for Smart Mobility
  • Swarm Intelligence & Autonomous Coordination
  • Control, Power, and Design for UAVs/ROVs
  • Connected Aerial, Underwater & Terrestrial Vehicles
Note: The applicant would be required to furnish the proof of such registrations and necessary balance sheets with the proposal.