While India has undertaken smaller-scale chip projects in the past, Dhruv64's 64-bit architecture and 1.0 GHz dual-core design mark a significant leap forward in power and functionality.

C-DAC’s dual-core RISC‑V chip marks a milestone for India’s semiconductor ambitions, with Linux support and a roadmap to Dhanush variants ...

What does DHRUV64 mean for chip self-reliance, digital infrastructure, and the future of India’s semiconductor ecosystem?

In practical terms, microprocessors act as the “brain” of electronic devices — from smartphones and cars to medical equipment, defence systems and satellites. With DHRUV64, India now owns a modern ...

IIT Madras and ISRO develop the SHAKTI microprocessor, an indigenous chip for space applications, enhancing command, control, and critical functions.

As more complex devices with higher levels of integration are inserted into real-time systems, traditional testing methods are becoming obsolete. The most difficult obstacle to thorough testing of ...

As new use cases emerge in the personal electronics market, the processors that run them must evolve to meet the changing requirements. In 1990, the productivity era drove growth in personal computers ...

Ashwini Vaishnaw, the Union Minister for Electronics and IT, presented the Vikram 32-bit microprocessor at SEMICON India 2025, marking a significant achievement in India's SEMICONductor development.

India has announced a notable achievement in technology development with the unveiling of Dhruv64, the country’s first indigenous 1.0 GHz, 64-bit dual-core microprocessor.

DHRUV64 provides a homegrown microprocessor technology designed for startups, academia, and industry to build, test, and scale indigenous computing products without relying on foreign processors.

India has achieved a major milestone in its semiconductor journey with the launch of DHRUV64, the country’s first homegrown 1.0 GHz, 64-bit dual-core microproce ...