BENGALURU, India, Sept 24, 2025 — HCLTech, a leading global technology company, conducted its flagship Campus Connect program, HCLTech Talks at Cambridge Institute of Technology, Bengaluru. Over 400 circuit branch engineering students attended a session on the future of software engineering, exploring new trends and career paths.
The initiative reflects HCLTech’s commitment to fostering innovation and talent in academic settings. Since its launch in January 2025, the HCLTech Talks, Campus Connect Program has reached over 8,500 students across India, engaging them through a dynamic blend of virtual and on-campus sessions. Monthly virtual Tech Talks have connected with more than 1,500 engineering colleges, while live, in-person events have enabled over 4,500 students to interact directly with industry leaders on technology and career topics. Vinutha Rao, Senior Vice President at HCLTech, conducted the session on ‘Engineering Your Career: Skills That Matter in a Digital World’.
“It was a privilege to engage with bright minds at Cambridge Institute of Technology through the HCLTech Talks platform. As we navigate a rapidly evolving digital landscape, it is imperative that young engineers are equipped not just with technical skills but with the mindset to adapt, innovate and lead. Today’s session reflected HCLTech’s commitment to bridging the gap between academia and industry and empowering students to engineer their careers with purpose and resilience,” said Vinutha Rao M.S., Senior Vice President, HCLTech.
Dr. G Lakshminarayana, senior director and Professor of Training and Placements at Cambridge Institute of Technology, said, “At Cambridge Institute of Technology, we believe in preparing our students not just for jobs but for leadership in a digital-first world. Hosting HCLTech Talks is a proud moment for us and will help our students connect classroom learning with real-world impact. We thank HCLTech for this meaningful collaboration and look forward to nurturing future innovators together.”
HCLTech offers programs such as HCLTech Talks, which aim to provide young individuals with skills, industry knowledge and collaborative learning opportunities relevant to the digital economy.
