The IETE Student Forum (ISF) of the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering, Chalapathi Institute of Technology (A), Guntur, in association with the IETE Vijayawada Centre, organized a Student Orientation Programme on “QNX RTOS – Industry–Academia Collaboration” on 13-07-2026. Mr. Aditya Gunda, Senior Software Development Test Engineer at QNX; Mrs. Sangeetha Sharma, Manager – Training Delivery at Pi-Square Technologies; and Mr. Nagendra Suresh, Senior Technical Manager at QNX, served as resource persons. The programme introduced students to real-time operating systems and highlighted the importance of collaboration between academic institutions and industry.