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3. BENGALURU STUDENT BAGS RS 1.2 CRORE RESIDENCY WITH GOOGLE A student from the International Institute of Information Technology - Bangalore (IIIT-B) has bagged a prestigious residency
program with tech giant Google, which also comes with a pay cheque of Rs 1.2 crore per year. He is one of only 50 people in the world and around 5 in the country to have been selected for
the program this year. Aditya Paliwal, 22, was in the Integrated MTech dual-degree programme of five years from 2013 to 2018 and will be heading to New York to take up the position. Called
the AI (Artificial Intelligence) Google Residency Program, it is for a period of one year with the option to converting it into a full-time placement, said Aditya. Asked to comment on Aditya
winning the residency, R Chandrashekhar, dean, academics, IIIT-B said, “Aditya was one of the bright students at IIIT-B. He has bagged the Google residency, which involves a sum of Rs 1.2
crore for that period.”