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Supercomputer ‘PARAM Ananta’ commissioned at IIT Gandhinagar

Published on 17 Jun 2026

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  • The government has deployed an indigenously developed Param Ananta supercomputer with 838 teraflops computing power capacity at IIT Gandhinagar.
  • The high power supercomputer can process 838 lakh crore calculations per second.
  • The government has deployed 12 supercomputers earlier at various leading academic institutes which include IIT Kharagpur, IIT Roorkee, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Pune etc.
  • The top supercomputer 210 AI PetaFlops Param Siddhi with a processing power of 6.5 petaflops has been deployed at CDAC, Pune.
Source: SarkariPariksha