By Bl Chennai Bureau
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IT major HCL hosted HCLTech Talks, its campus connect event at Vel Tech Rangarajan Dr. Sagunthala R&D Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai.
The session was conducted by Prakash Chinnusamy, Global Director – Engineering and R&D Services (ERS) at HCLTech, who spoke on ‘Engineering the Future: Innovations in Digital Products and Platforms.’
In his talk, Chinnusamy highlighted the evolving landscape of software-driven products, the impact of AI and cloud technologies in engineering, and how future engineers must embrace continuous innovation to thrive in global markets.
“In today’s rapidly evolving technology landscape, the ability to innovate and adapt is more essential than ever. Bridging the gap between academic learning and industry practice ensures that the next generation of engineers is prepared for the challenges of tomorrow. Initiatives like HCLTech Talks are vital for empowering students with the knowledge, skills and mindset they need to thrive in digital product engineering and drive transformational progress across industries,” he added.
The event saw over 600 engineering students participate in a session exploring the future of product engineering and next-generation digital transformation.
Since its launch in January 2025, HCLTech Talks has reached over 7,000 students across India.
Published on September 16, 2025
