Vigilance Awareness Week -2021
To observe Vigilance Awareness Week from October 28, 2021 to November 2, 2021, IIT Bombay staff took a pledge to promote probity in public life and to achieve a corruption-free society on October 26, 2021 in the main building of the campus. IIT Bombay staff pledged to foster a culture of honesty and integrity and to remain committed to good corporate governance-based transparency, accountability
IIT Bombay’s former Director Prof. S. P. Sukhatme to honour his late father Dr. P. V. Sukhatme by establishing a Chair Professorship at IIT Bombay
After serving as the Director of the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay from January 1995 to January 2000 and being a faculty member in the Mechanical Engineering Department of IIT Bombay (October 1965 onwards), the highly-esteemed and lauded Prof. S. P. Sukhatme is now beginning a new journey with the Institute.The Padma Shri awardee signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with IIT Bombay
Remembering Mahatma Gandhi on his birth anniversary
IIT Bombay observed the 152nd birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhiji. IIT Bombay functionaries including Director of IIT Bombay Prof. Subhasis Chaudhuri, Deputy Director (Finance and External Affairs) Prof. P. M. Mujumdar and Registrar Dr. R. Premkumar garlanded the photo of Gandhiji and paid tributes to the Father of the Nation in the foyer of the Main Building of the campus on October 02, 2021
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
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
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
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
IIT Bombay in NIRF Rankings 2021
IIT Bombay has secured third position in ‘Overall’ and ‘Engineering’, and tenth in the Management category. It stood 3rd in the new ‘Research’ category of the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF). The result of 6th 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
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
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.