IIT Bombay inaugurates ‘Class of 1980 Design and Making Lab’
IIT Bombay inaugurated the ‘Class of 1980 Design and Making Lab’ on Nov 03, 2022, set up through the generous contribution of the Class of 1980. The occasion saw the batch’s leader Mr. Vinay Somani addressing the gathering, as he spoke about the Class of 1980's determination to "give back meaningfully" to their alma mater that led to their contribution towards the establishment of the Lab. He also
IIT Bombay Staff Take Integrity Pledge During Vigilance Awareness Week
To observe Vigilance Awareness Week from October 31-November 06, 2022, IIT Bombay staff undertook a pledge to promote integrity in public life and achieve a corruption-free society. The 'Integrity Pledge' was administered to employees of IIT Bombay in Hindi by Deputy Registrar (Human Resources-I) Mr. C.P. Joglekar and in English by Joint Registrar-Human Resources, HR-2 (HCM) Section, IIT Bombay Dr
IIT Bombay Organizes Run for Unity 2022
In commemoration of the birth anniversary of the Iron Man of India, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, IIT Bombay observed Rashtriya Ekta Diwas (National Unity Day) by conducting ‘Unity Run’ on October 31, 2022 in the Institute campus. Enthusiastic students, staff & faculty participated.
IIT Bombay Observes Rashtriya Ekta Diwas
The Indian Institute of Technology Bombay commemorated the birth anniversary of the Iron Man of India, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, by observing National Unity Day (Rashtriya Ekta Diwas) on October 31, 2022. The 'Rashtriya Ekta Diwas Pledge' was administered to employees of IIT Bombay in Hindi by the Registrar Mr. Ganesh Bhorkade and in English by Joint Registrar - Human Resources, HR-2 (HCM) Section
Union Minister Mr. Nitin Gadkari Visits IIT Bombay
The Indian Institute of Technology Bombay hosted the Hon'ble Union Minister of Road, Transport and Highways, Government of India, Mr. Nitin Gadkari, during Alankar - the Shailesh J. Mehta School of Management's Global Leadership Summit held at VMCC, IIT Bombay on Saturday, October 29, 2022. He shared his experiences and expertise with the students and faculty and urged them to address societal
IIT Bombay tops the QS Sustainability Ranking 2023 in India
IIT Bombay secured first place in India and is ranked in the range 281-300 globally in the QS Sustainability Ranking 2023. The Institute is ranked 173rd in the ‘Environmental Impact Performance’ and 484th rank in the ‘Social Impact Performance’ category of the QS Sustainability Ranking 2023. The results were released on Wednesday, October 26, 2022.
United Nations Secretary-General Mr. Antonio Guterres Visits IIT Bombay
The Indian Institute of Technology Bombay hosted the Secretary-General of the United Nations Mr. Antonio Guterres on October 19, 2022. Mr. Guterres delivered the UN Day Public Lecture titled "India at 75 – India UN Partnership – Strengthening South-South Cooperation" at Prof. B. Nag auditorium, VMCC. The UN Chief, in his address, urged the students to work on solutions to climate change and desist
Remembering Mahatma Gandhi and Lal Bahadur Shastri
On their birth anniversary, IIT Bombay paid homage to the Father of the Nation, Mahatma Gandhi and former Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri. The Institute Cultural Council organized the Jayanti celebrations at PC Saxena Auditorium. IIT Bombay functionaries, including Director Prof Subhasis Chaudhuri, Dean (Student Affairs) Prof Tapanendu Kundu, Registrar Mr Ganesh Bhorkade and Institute Cultural
Institute Talk on the Importance of Millets
The Government of India and the United Nations have declared 2022-23 as the International Year of Millets. Mr Ananth Krishna and Mr Bibhishan Bagal from Shekru Foundation delivered the first Institute Talk on ‘Step into the World of Millets!’ on September 29, 2022. They introduced the millets and spoke about the importance of millet farming for farmers and consumers for livelihood security and
IIT Bombay honours its women alumni through a first-of-its-kind initiative; Falguni Nayar and Diana Edulji in attendance
IIT Bombay honored and celebrated the exceptional achievements of 30 of its women alumni with a special event, the ‘IIT Bombay Gen Zero Women Initiative’, held at the IIT Bombay campus on Friday, September 23, 2022. The Institute felicitated its women alumni who represent the initial years of IIT Bombay since its establishment in 1958. A coffee table book, ‘Her Story- IIT Bombay Gen Zero Women’