The Student Wellness Centre (SWC), IIT Bombay celebrated the mental health week (6-11 October 2025) to promote well-being, mindfulness and community connection among students. The week-long celebration featured several activities combining relaxation, introspection and creativity with over 600 students participating. The activities aimed to encourage self-expression and collective healing while

NCC, IIT Bombay welcomed the Indian Army's motorcycle expedition "Wheels of Valour" on 11th October, 2025. A ceremonial flag-off took place in the presence of Associate Dean (Student Affairs) Prof. Atul Srivastava, Prof. Makarand Kulkarni, faculty, staff, students and cadets. This first-of-its-kind event showcased the strong bond between the Indian Armed Forces and IIT Bombay.

A review meeting for the Bharat Innovates 2026 initiative was held at IIT Bombay on 9th October, 2025. Dr. Vineet Joshi, Secretary, Ministry of Education, led the meeting. Mr. Priyank Chaturvedi, Director of Higher Education accompanied him. Joint secretaries Ms. Saumya Gupta and Mr. Armstrong Pame joined online. Directors from various IITs across the country participated virtually in this

The WRCB Bioinnovation Laboratory at IIT Bombay has officially opened its doors with the support of HiMedia Laboratories Pvt. Ltd. This cutting-edge facility is equipped with advanced cell culture and molecular biology tools and technologies, providing a strong foundation for breakthrough research and collaboration. The inauguration also showcased the Open SPR System (Medispec), marking the lab’s

Prof. Milind Atrey, Deputy Director (Academics, Research and Translation) at IIT Bombay, inaugurated the Ion Chromatography – Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometer (IC-ICPMS) facility at Sophisticated Analytical Instrument Facility (SAIF), IIT Bombay on 3rd October, 2025. The facility, worth Rs. 1.60 crore, was funded by the Department of Science & Technology (DST), Government of India. IC

IIT Bombay joined the nation in commemorating the Father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi and former Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri on their birth anniversaries. The Institute observes this day every year to honour the principles of simplicity, truth, service and dedication embodied by these two great leaders. Institute functionaries, including Prof. K.P. Kaliappan, Dean (Strategy); Prof

IIT Bombay organized Swachhotsav 2025 on Wednesday, October 1, 2025, at 2:30 pm in the P.C. Saxena Auditorium. The event was graced by Prof. Ramesh Venkateswaran, Adjunct Faculty (Marketing), IIM Bangalore; Ex-Chairman (Board of Governors), IIT Palakkad; and IIT Bombay alumnus, as the Chief Guest. The programme featured the presentation of the Institute Cleanliness Awards 2025, recognizing the

Hindi Fortnight 2025 closing ceremony was held with great enthusiasm on September 30, 2025 at the P.C. Saxena Auditorium, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay. On this occasion, the Chief Guest Prof. Sandeep Verma, IIM Mumbai stated in his address that “Hindi unites the nation”, emphasizing that it is not just a language but a symbol of our cultural heritage and unity. Prof. Nandkishore, Dean

A significant milestone in student infrastructure development was marked with the ground-breaking ceremony of Hostel Buildings 12E and 14D, located adjacent to the existing 12D Wing. The event was graced by the august presence of Prof. Shireesh Kedare, Director; Prof. K.V. Krishna Rao, Deputy Director (Finance, Infrastructure and Administration); Prof. Milind Atrey, Deputy Director (Academics

SemiX, the Centre for Semiconductor Technologies at IIT Bombay, successfully organized the 3rd Annual SemiX Summit on its campus from September 25 to 26, 2025. The event attracted over 500 delegates from industry, government, academia including over 300 students from IIT Bombay and other colleges. Dignitaries Shri Sushil Pal, Joint Secretary, MeiTy, Shri Shivkumar Kalyanaraman, CEO of ANRF, and