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Kendriya Vidyalaya IIT Powai to get a new wing through generous contribution by Sharma family who are school alumni

On September 30, 2021, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay; Kendriya Vidyalaya (KV), IIT Powai; Smt Durga Devi Sharma Charitable Trust; and Sharma Foundation, for upgrading the infrastructure of KV IIT Powai by constructing a new wing of approximately 40,000 sq. ft. Mr. Prashant Sharma, trustee of the Smt. Durga Devi Sharma Charitable

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IIT Bombay Tops Among Indian Universities in QS Graduate Employability Rankings 2022

Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay) has moved up in the range from 111-120 last rankings year (2020) to 101-110 this year in the Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) Graduate Employability Rankings 2022. The Institute stands among the top 22% in the 2022 QS Graduate Employability Rankings. The results were released on Thursday, September 23, 2021 by QS, a British company. The Institute has a

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IIT Bombay launches the ‘Ashank Desai Centre for Policy Studies,’ during a virtual event presided by Prof. Kaushik Basu, Dr. Naushad Forbes and Ms. Yamini Aiyar

On September 21, 2021, the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay launched the ‘Ashank Desai Centre for Policy Studies (ADCPS)’, during a virtual event held at the Institute. The launch was presided by distinguished personalities Prof. Kaushik Basu, Professor of Economics and Carl Marks Professor of International Studies at Cornell University; Dr. Naushad Forbes, Co-Chairman of Forbes Marshall

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IIT Bombay Professor and his team launch ‘Project Udaan,’ an AI-based translation software ecosystem

On September 14, which is celebrated as Hindi Divas every year, Prof Ganesh Ramakrishnan, Institute Chair Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, IIT Bombay and his team launched ‘Project Udaan.’ The launch took place during a virtual event, which saw Dr. Krishnaswamy VijayRaghavan, Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India as the chief guest. ‘Project Udaan,’ a

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IIT Bombay in NIRF Rankings 2021

IIT Bombay has secured third position in ‘Overall’ and ‘Engineering’, and tenth in the Management category. It stood 3 rd in the new ‘Research’ category of the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF). The result of 6 th edition of NIRF rankings 2021 was announced by the Hon’ble Minister of Education, Government of India Mr. Dharmendra Pradhan, today. The Institute obtained a score of 82.52

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Institute Celebrates Teachers’ Day Virtually

The 63rd Teachers’ Day celebrations of the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay was held online on September 06, 2021 in view of the ongoing pandemic. Professor K VijayRaghavan, Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India, was the Chief Guest for the occasion. IIT Bombay Director Prof. Subhasis Chaudhuri presented the ‘Prof. S. P. Sukhatme Award for Excellence in Teaching’ and ‘Dr. P

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IIT Bombay To Observe Vanamahotsav

Like every year, IIT Bombay is observing Vanamahotsav during Aug 28 - Sep 19, 2021 in our campus. This year, the Institute has decided to plant 530 tree saplings (having perimeter more than 6 inches and 12 feet height). Special thanks to the Estate Office, CPWD (West zone-1), Mumbai, and other sections for making grand arrangements of the 31st Vanamahotsav.

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IIT Bombay Alumni Initiate Project to Fund, Design and Construct new 1000-1500 room world-class Hostel Complex

On August 25, 2021 IIT Bombay signed an innovative partnership agreement with its alumni organizations – Indian Institute of Technology Bombay Alumni Association (IITBAA) and Indian Institute of Technology Bombay Heritage Foundation (IITBHF) to fund, design and build a new 1,000 – 1,500 room world-class Hostel Complex. Under this partnership agreement, IITBAA will be primarily responsible for all

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IIT Bombay Conducts Fit India Freedom Run 2.0

Keeping in line with our Hon'ble Prime Minister's vision for a fitter country with the Fit India Movement and as a part of India's 75th Independence celebrations, IIT Bombay conducted Fit India Movement Freedom Run 2.0 offline within the Institute campus on August 14, 2021. The run was a cross-country race across the lush green IIT Bombay campus with limited registrations following Covid protocols

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IIT Bombay Holds 59th Convocation (Mixed Reality based) on August 7, 2021

-Total 2501 degrees awarded to 2289 students -378 PhD degrees awarded The 59th convocation of IIT Bombay was held today online in Mixed Reality mode, keeping in view the safety measures during the ongoing pandemic. The Institute thought it best to arrange such a VR-convocation for the graduating students as we did not wish to put their health at risk but at the same time, we did not wish to

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