Announced Wed, 21 May · 09:04 IST

L&T Technology Services Limited has informed the Exchange regarding a press release dated May 21, 2025, titled "L&T Technology Services, BITS Pilani and CRENS join forces to drive R&D and innovation in National Security Research".

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AI summary

L&T Technology Services (LTTS) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with BITS Pilani and the Center for Research and Excellence in National Security (CRENS) to collaborate on R&D and innovation in national security. The partnership will focus on cybersecurity, perimeter security, digital forensics, and emerging technologies like AI and quantum computing. Key activities include joint research projects, skill development and certification programs, startup incubation, and policy advisory for national security agencies. CRENS, hosted at BITS Pilani's Hyderabad campus, will act as the central hub, with involvement from former defence leaders and DRDO experts. The MoU was signed by Ramakrishna JVS (Global Head, LTTS) and Prof. Soumyo Mukherji (Director, BITS Pilani Hyderabad). No financial terms or deal value were disclosed.

Likely market impact

This is a strategic R&D partnership with no immediate financial impact disclosed. For shareholders, it strengthens LTTS's positioning in the high-priority national security and defence technology space, potentially opening long-term business opportunities, though near-term revenue contribution is unlikely to be material.