InMobi, NoBroker, Yulu founders commit Rs 100-crore for new school at IIT KanpurIIT Kanpur's Millennium Batch of 2000 has committed Rs 100 crore to establish a new school. This institution will focus on technology, poli...
29 Dec, 2025, 06.14 PM IST
IIT Kanpur’s Class of 2000 pledges Rs 100 crore for Millennium School of Technology & SocietyIIT Kanpur's Class of 2000 has pledged a record-breaking ₹100 crore to their alma mater. This significant contribution will fund the propos...
29 Dec, 2025, 02.44 PM IST
Top engineering colleges hit the fund trail to boost research, infrastructureIndia's top engineering schools, including IITs and BITS Pilani, are actively fundraising from alumni, corporations and philanthropists. Th...
16 Dec, 2024, 06.48 AM IST
IIT Kanpur receives over 1,000 job offers in the first week of placements Phase-1The Phase-1 placement session at IIT Kanpur, which began on December 1, 2024, has seen over 1036 job offers by Day 7, with 963 offers accep...
10 Dec, 2024, 10.48 AM IST
IIT Kanpur joins hands with Blockchain for Impact to accelerate healthcare innovationIIT Kanpur partners with BFI under BFI-Biome Virtual Network Program to boost healthcare startups. $150,000 pledged for SIIC healthcare inn...
17 Apr, 2024, 12.25 PM IST
IIT Kanpur’s Class of 1974 pledges Rs 10.11 croreThe Class of 1974 at IIT Kanpur, during their golden jubilee reunion, has pledged Rs 10.11 crore to support various activities at the insti...
26 Feb, 2024, 06.02 PM IST
IITs step up efforts to raise donations from alumniIIT Delhi, which currently has a total endowment reserve of Rs 350 crore from its alumni, looks to add another Rs 250 crore in the next two...
20 Jan, 2024, 08.11 PM IST
IITs step up fundraising campaign to drive expansionThe IITs of Kanpur, Delhi, Madras, Bombay, Roorkee and Hyderabad, among others, are stepping up initiatives to engage with alumni, corporat...
24 Apr, 2022, 07.46 PM IST
Rakesh Gangwal’s ‘big-hearted’ move. Twitter hails IndiGo co-founder’s Rs 100 crore donation to IIT-KanpurThe donation has been made towards setting up of a medical institution.
05 Apr, 2022, 01.23 PM IST
IITians rally in fight against Covid through technology, fundraisingFaculty and researchers from IITs have come up with ways to produce more oxygen. Alumni are putting their vast networks to use — especially...
02 May, 2021, 02.35 PM IST
IITs now turn more to alumni for fundingWith insufficient govt funding, institutes are setting up alumni development offices, forming alumni boards to reach out. From setting up a...
13 Jan, 2020, 12.38 PM IST
IIT-Delhi targets Rs 200 cr at fund launchIIT Delhi sets its sight on a Rs 200-crore endowment fund from its glorious genus of alumni including founders and co-founders of various c...
21 Oct, 2019, 07.51 AM IST
IIT alumni loosening up purse strings for alma materDonations to top five Indian Institutes of Technology may cross Rs 1,000 crore by the end of this financial year.
15 Jan, 2019, 07.57 AM IST
IITs creating 'tinkering labs' to bake ideas into productsThat's precisely the kind of 'tinkering labs' that many IITs at Kharagpur, Mumbai, Kanpur, Chennai etc are now creating or have just create...
23 Oct, 2013, 11.30 AM IST
IIT-Kanpur opens office in New YorkIIT-Kanpur has set up an office in New York with alumnus Sanjeev Khosla designated as the overseas brand ambassador of the institute.
23 Sep, 2013, 03.26 PM IST
- Common test: IIT-Kanpur to go it alone, IIT-Delhi likely to follow suit
"In all likelihood, IIT-Delhi Senate seems to be geared up to follow the suit of IIT-Kanpur Senate," IIT Delhi alumni president Somnath Bha...
09 Jun, 2012, 04.21 PM IST
IIT Kanpur defies Kapil Sibal, to conduct its own entrance testRejecting HRD minister Kapil Sibal's 'one-nation one-test' proposal, IIT-Kanpur decided to conduct its own entrance exam from next year.
09 Jun, 2012, 02.06 AM IST