IIT Bombay’s unwavering commitment to excellence in education, research, and innovation has resulted in the Institute cementing its place at the top. The Institute ranked first in India and 47th globally in Engineering and Technology in the Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) World University Rankings by Subject for 2023.   The QS World University Rankings by Subject provides […]

In a one-of-a-kind collaboration, IIT Bombay and the Maharashtra University of Health Sciences (MUHS) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) towards promoting interaction between the technology institute and the health sciences university. The MoU enables both institutions to share resources for academics and R&D in diverse areas of mutual interest. Prof. Subhasis Chaudhuri, Director of […]

IIT Bombay celebrated Matribhasha Diwas (International Mother Language Day) on February 21, 2023, to promote the use of the mother tongue at the Institute. Various groups presented cultural programmes in different Indian languages, even as faculty members, students, and IITB staff attended and enjoyed the event.

The DST-sponsored National Centre of Excellence in Carbon Capture and Utilization was formally inaugurated by Dr. V. K. Saraswat, Hon’ble Member, NITI Aayog on February 11, 2023, at IIT Bombay. Prof. Subhasis Chaudhuri, Director, IIT Bombay, and other dignitaries from academia, government, and industry attended the inauguration.

IIT Bombay awarded degrees to 312 students at the interim session of its 61st Convocation held at the Institute’s Convocation Hall. The degrees were conferred upon students who have completed all their academic requirements from August 2022 to January 2023 and requested for their degrees to be awarded earlier than the 61st Convocation ceremony in […]

Professor Serge Haroche, 2012 Nobel Laureate, delivered a distinguished lecture as part of the workshop on Quantum Science and Technology organised by IRCC – ICONS 2023 on February 17, 2023, at IIT Bombay. Prof. Hariche discussed the groundbreaking research he has done over the years employing Rydberg atoms in the realm of cavity quantum electrodynamics. […]

Shri. Nitin Gadkari, Hon’ble Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways, Government of India, graced Alankar, the Shailesh J. Mehta School of Management’s Global Leadership Summit at IIT Bombay. He interacted with the students and faculty and urged them to address societal issues in their research projects.  During his visit to IIT Bombay, Shri Gadkari also visited the […]

IIT Bombay organised a first-of-its-kind two-day Procurement Conclave for officers handling procurement of all IITs at the Institute campus on November 18 and 19, 2022. Officers from 15 IITs took part in the conclave along with officials from the Ministry of Finance and Government e-Marketplace (GeM) as guest speakers.

IIT Bombay was pleased to host its alumnus, Mr. Amit Dixit (B.Tech., Civil Engineering, 1995), Head of Asia Private Equity at Blackstone, whose generous contribution led to the establishment of the first woman faculty chair at the Institute. The Chair named the “Shobha Dixit Chair Professorship” in honour of Mr. Dixit’s mother was set up to […]

IIT 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. An exhibition depicting the life and activities of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel was organised at the same venue. As part of the Rashtriya Ekta Diwas celebrations, the Institute also […]

“Nimbus 2.0” – a team from the Department of Energy Science & Engineering secured the first prize and received $10,000 in the International Switch Energy Case Competition 2022. The competition was organized by Switch Energy Alliance, a Texas-based nonprofit organization, with support from Sempra and the Hildebrand Department of Petroleum and Geosystems Engineering at The […]

The Golden Jubilee Reunion of the Class of 1972 was held on campus on Nov 11, 2022. The reunion was organized by IITBAA and over 175 alumni from all over the globe participated in the event. The week leading up to the reunion day was spirited and filled with activities. Prof. Subhasis Chaudhuri, Director, IIT […]

The Department of Chemical Engineering at IIT Bombay held the latest edition of the panel discussion series, ‘Changing Role of Chemical Engineers’ (a series of online panel discussions organised by the Chemical Engineering alumni of IIT Bombay in collaboration with the Department) on November 05, 2022. The discussion focused on the Circular Economy of Materials and explored […]

As a part of National Constitution Day (Samvidhan Diwas), IIT Bombay organised a workshop titled “How to Achieve Success in Various Competitive Examinations?” on November 26, 2022. Mr. Ganesh Bhorkade, Registrar, IIT Bombay, conducted the workshop where he shared several practical tips on how to succeed in competitive examinations. The workshop was well-attended by the […]

Following are highlights of the many accolades and awards received by IITB’s faculty members over the past month. Prof. Dipendra Prasad, (Department of Mathematics) has been elected to the very prestigious TWAS Fellowship Prof. Soumyo Mukherji, (Department of Biosciences and Bioengineering) has been elected as a Fellow of the National Academy of Sciences, India (NASI) Prof. Rohit […]