Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee Partners with Microsoft to Teach Quantum Computing

(IndiaToday) The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Roorkee is partnering with Microsoft to conduct lectures on quantum computing for a full semester. BTech and MTech students can choose the course as a pool elective.
“With Microsoft’s experience in the field of quantum computing, we aim to make the technology more accessible and enhance the learning journey of engineering students. The partnership will create a new learning experience for students and help them build impactful solutions,” said Reena Dayal, Director, Microsoft Garage India.
The course, which has been structured by IIT Roorkee and Microsoft Garage at Hyderabad, will provide the students, access to “Q# Programming Language” practical examples, Microsoft Quantum Development Kit and Microsoft Quantum Faculty.