IIT Bombay was pleased to host Mr. Satyanarayan Nuwal for a thoughtful interaction with our faculty. His sharp insights, strategic perspective and deep technical understanding enriched our discussions and offered meaningful reflections for our academic community. What resonated deeply was his inspiring journey from humble beginnings to building one of India's leading industrial enterprises. His

IIT Bombay has signed an MoU with the National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS), Japan, to establish a Joint Virtual Research Centre dedicated to strengthening collaborative research in advanced materials. The MoU was formally exchanged between Prof. Shireesh B Kedare, Director of IIT Bombay and Dr. Kazuhiro Hono, President of NIMS Japan. This Joint Research Centre will provide a robust

On 20th February 2026, IIT Bombay commemorated International Mother Language Day with a vibrant celebration dedicated to honouring and promoting the richness of our languages. The occasion brought together students, faculty and staff in a shared effort to celebrate India’s extraordinary linguistic diversity. A series of thoughtfully curated programmes were organised to encourage the preservation

On 16th February, 2026, IIT Bombay hosted a high-level delegation from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC), USA for the academic engagements aimed at advancing the proposed IIT Bombay–UIUC Undergraduate Exchange Programme. The visit featured leadership interactions, curriculum discussions, faculty presentations and the formalisation of the UG Exchange Programme through an MoU

IIT Bombay and Columbia University, USA, signed and exchanged an MoU in the presence of Shri. Dharmendra Pradhan, Hon’ble Minister of Education, to establish a Center of AI for Manufacturing. The function, held at Bharat Mandapam, Delhi, was also graced by Dr. Sukanta Majumdar, Hon’ble Minister of State for Education; Dr. Vineet Joshi, Secretary, Higher Education; Mr. Sanjay Kumar, Secretary

Prof. Shireesh Kedare, Director, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, inaugurated the new office of the Dean (International Relations (IR)) at the Rahul Bajaj Technology Innovation Centre on 2nd February, 2026. The ceremony was attended by Prof. Ravindra Gudi, Deputy Director (Finance, Infrastructure and Administration); Prof. Milind Atrey, Deputy Director (Academics, Research and Translation)

IIT Bombay, in collaboration with Washington University in St. Louis, launched the 11th cohort of the Joint Degree Executive MBA (EMBA) Program at the IIT Bombay campus, marking another milestone in the long-standing academic partnership between the two globally reputed institutions. The launch ceremony was attended by senior academic leaders, distinguished faculty members and industry

The Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay) celebrated the 77th Republic Day on January 26, 2026. Mr. Raj Nair was the Chief Guest of the function. An AI enthusiast, entrepreneur, investor, strategy consultant and a widely travelled adventurer across the world, including Antarctica and the Arctic, Mr. Raj Nair currently serves as Chairman of Avalon Consulting, AGR Knowledge Services and

IIT Bombay had the pleasure of hosting Mr. Rajesh Agarwal, Hon’ble Chief Secretary, Government of Maharashtra (GoM), on 19th January, 2026, along with his delegation comprising Mr. Virendra Singh, IAS, Secretary, GoM; Mr. Parimal Singh, IAS, Project Director, Nanaji Deshmukh Krishi Sanjeevani Prakalp; Ms. Richa Bagla, IAS, Principal Secretary, Accounts & Treasuries; Ms. Sapna Kapoor, Deputy

The Sunita Sanghi Centre of Aging and Neurodegenerative Diseases (SCAN Centre) organized its annual symposium to commemorate its third anniversary, with the theme "Neurodegenerative Disorders in India: Current Practices and Challenges" during 9th-10th January, 2026. The symposium was inaugurated by Prof. Shireesh Kedare, Director, IIT Bombay, followed by insightful addresses by the Prof. Sachin C