Making sense of DHRUV64 indigenous microprocessor | Explained

Dec 17, 2025
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The Hindu - National

Key Points

  1. DHRUV64 is a 64-bit, dual-core microprocessor developed by C-DAC.
  2. The microprocessor runs at 1 GHz.
  3. DHRUV64 is part of the Digital India RISC-V (DIR-V) program.
  4. Other processors in India's ecosystem include SHAKTI, AJIT, VIKRAM, and THEJAS64.
  5. RISC-V is an open instruction set architecture.
  6. THEJAS32 was the first India-designed DIR-V chip to be fabricated.
  7. MEITY launched DHRUV64 on December 15.

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