Eternal Robotics Wins Maruti Suzuki Innovation Challenge at T-Hub for AI-Powered Industrial Automation

Hyderabad, India – July 16, 2025 — Eternal Robotics, a Hyderabad-based robotics and AI startup, has won the top prize at the prestigious Maruti Suzuki Day @ T-Hub, standing out among over 160 startups for its breakthrough AI-driven industrial automation solutions.

The event, co-hosted by Maruti Suzuki India Limited (MSIL) and T-Hub, spotlighted next-generation technologies across mobility, clean energy, artificial intelligence, and smart manufacturing. Out of 160 applications, 15 startups were shortlisted to pitch live to senior leadership from Maruti Suzuki and T-Hub.

Eternal Robotics received a cash prize of ₹5,00,000 for its AI-powered platform that optimizes manufacturing, inspection, and safety operations through advanced machine vision and robotics. The win also grants the company direct access to Maruti Suzuki’s flagship innovation programs, opening doors to pilot opportunities, co-development projects, and potential commercialization.

“This recognition by Maruti Suzuki and T-Hub is a milestone for us,” said Srikar Reddy, Co-Founder & CEO of Eternal Robotics. “It validates our belief that AI and robotics can accelerate India’s transition to smarter, safer, and more efficient manufacturing. We look forward to collaborating with Maruti Suzuki to scale our innovations and contribute to the future of Indian mobility.”

A Landmark Platform for Startup–Enterprise Collaboration

The event featured thought leaders including Dr. Tapan Sahoo, Executive Officer – Digital Enterprise, Information and Cybersecurity at Maruti Suzuki, who spoke about the company’s vision for mobility-led innovation. Kavikrut, CEO of T-Hub, emphasized the role of co-creation in building scalable, tech-driven solutions for India.

The jury recognized Eternal Robotics for its real-world industrial use cases and product readiness. The company’s technology aligns with key industry needs such as factory automation, predictive maintenance, and computer vision-driven quality control—critical focus areas for modern automotive manufacturers.

Powering the Future of Smart Manufacturing

With this win, Eternal Robotics joins a select group of startups collaborating directly with Maruti Suzuki through its open innovation platforms, including:

  • Maruti Suzuki Nurture
  • Maruti Suzuki Accelerator
  • Maruti Suzuki Mobility Challenge
  • Maruti Suzuki Innovation Fund

Eternal Robotics has already deployed its technology across multiple industrial environments, helping manufacturers improve productivity, enhance safety, and reduce defect rates.

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Eternal Robotics Pvt. Ltd.
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