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Partner with IIT Bombay: India’s #1 Ranked Globally, Driving Innovation, Sustainability, and National Impact

IIT Bombay, India's highest-ranking institution in the QS Global Rankings 2024, stands as a beacon of academic excellence and innovation. Ranked #1 in India, IIT Bombay is globally recognized as a leader in education and research. An Institution of Eminence, IIT Bombay’s CSR initiatives align with India’s national goals such as Viksit Bharat 2047, while contributing to sustainable development and national self-reliance.

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Important Announcement: IITBombay’s unique Swift-CSR Initiative –
the One-Stop Solution for Corporates with Unspent CSR Funds

Corporates with unspent CSR funds or unallocated CSR contributions can now invest meaningfully in high-impact projects at IIT Bombay. IIT Bombay’s unique Swift-CSR Initiative offers a quick, hassle-free process, ensuring that your contributions are utilized effectively. From project identification to execution and meaningful CSR fund utilization, we manage it end-to-end, ensuring that your CSR compliance needs are met and that your CSR experience stays seamless and impactful.

Let your unspent CSR funds support IIT Bombay’s groundbreaking, nation-building initiatives. Write to us at csrpartner@iitbacr.org to know more.

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With over 130 cutting-edge projects and 24 Centers of Excellence, hubs, and labs, IIT Bombay’s strategic initiatives are aligned with all 17 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs). These projects reflect the institute’s commitment to societal advancement, national self-reliance, and environmental sustainability.

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Compliance

Corporate contributions to IIT Bombay qualify under India’s mandatory CSR obligations as per Schedule VII of Section 135 of the Companies Act. Our CSR Registration Number is CSR00007536, and donations are eligible for 100% tax benefits under Section 80G, making philanthropic engagement both impactful and financially advantageous.

Strategic Areas for Collaboration

IIT Bombay has a successful track record of deploying CSR initiatives across all the UN-SDG thematic areas such as education, healthcare, sustainability, agriculture, water and sanitation, skill training, women empowerment, urban and rural infrastructure development, among others, offering customised solutions to align with the corporate’s CSR priorities / thematic focus areas.

Projects Spotlight: IIT Bombay is India’s highest ranked institution globally. By 2030, IIT Bombay aims to expand its world-class facilities to include 1,500 new housing units along with student lounges, recreation facilities, wellness centres, activity centres and more. Contribution to infrastructure development at IITB is eligible under CSR, enabling a Viksit Bharat 2047. To know more, write to us at csrpartner@iitbacr.org

For corporates seeking large-scale impact /having flexible CSR mandates, IIT Bombay invites collaboration in three key areas of national significance:

I. Strategic National Importance
We focus on high-priority sectors that are vital to India’s defence and technological advancement. Partnering in these areas enables corporations to contribute to India’s strategic interests and drive cutting-edge innovations, including, but not limited to:

Defence technologies
Semiconductors
Quantum technologies
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Cybersecurity and more

II. Economic Development
Our research in sustainable technologies and industries directly impacts India's economic growth. Corporate partnerships here contribute to a greener, more resilient economy, including:

Green energy
Electric vehicles
Chemicals
Drugs and pharmaceuticals, and more

Projects Spotlight: Makerspaces like the Design and Making Lab and the Tinkerer’s Lab at IIT Bombay, are specialised labs offering cutting-edge, hands-on, interdisciplinary experiences, open to corporate funding. These world-class facilities expose India’s brightest students to the latest design and manufacturing practices found in real-world industrial setups.

III. Last-mile Societal Impact
IIT Bombay’s social responsibility is embodied in its research to solve pressing global issues, improving quality of life for millions. Partnerships in these domains address societal challenges with scalable, impactful solutions:

Healthcare
Sanitation
Agriculture
Clean water access
Educational tools and more

A Professional and Seamless CSR Experience

Partnering with IIT Bombay offers your corporate:

India’s Highest-Ranking Global Institution: Collaborate with the nation’s premier engineering and education institute, recognized as #1 in India and among the top 150 globally.
Impactful Research/ Project collaboration opportunities: Participate in groundbreaking initiatives that advance national innovation and societal impact.
Tax Benefits: Fulfil CSR goals with the added advantage of 100% tax exemptions under Section 80G.
End-to-End Project Management: A dedicated, professional team ensures seamless project execution, from funding to timely donor reports.
Swift-CSR Initiative: Leverage IIT Bombay’s unique streamlined process and strategies for quick, impactful CSR engagements, especially when time is of the essence.

IIT Bombay’s Role in Viksit Bharat 2047

IIT Bombay plays a leading role in advancing India's self-reliance and sustainable development by focusing on cutting-edge technologies and socially impactful research that will shape the nation’s future. By collaborating with IIT Bombay, corporations can contribute to the realization of Atma Nirbhar Bharat and Viksit Bharat 2047, advancing critical sectors and helping India become a global leader in technology and sustainability.

Benefits of Collaboration with IIT Bombay:

Innovate with Purpose: Partner in transformative research that drives national innovation.
Achieve National Self-Reliance: Contribute to Viksit Bharat 2047 initiatives.
Create Social Impact: Develop technologies addressing critical global challenges.
Maximize CSR Impact: Fulfil CSR goals while benefiting from tax exemptions and transparent reporting.
Swift-CSR Initiative: Fulfil your CSR obligations stress-free, through our unique service where we enable speedy deployment of your unspent/ unallocated CSR funds. Based on quantum and timelines available, our professional CSR team will be glad to take you through the process and options available, making your CSR compliance a breeze.

Join IITB in Building a Viksit Bharat 2047

Partner with IIT Bombay to support groundbreaking initiatives that advance national and global progress.