Impact at a Glance

• MoU signed to build future-ready talent in design and manufacturing
• Students to access Autodesk’s industry-leading platforms — Fusion, Forma, and Flow
• Aimed at strengthening India’s role in the $30 trillion global Design and Make economy
• Collaboration merges Autodesk’s industry expertise with IIT Bombay’s academic excellence
• Prepares students to lead innovation across architecture, engineering, manufacturing, and media sectors

Leadership Insight

“We are excited to partner with IIT Bombay, a leader in the field of engineering education and research worldwide. This MoU underscores Autodesk’s commitment to fostering innovation, promoting skills development, and enhancing equity and access to the world of work.”

— Mr. Steve Blum, EVP & COO, Autodesk

“We are delighted to partner with Autodesk in empowering tomorrow’s engineers, designers, and innovators. This collaboration will bridge academic learning with cutting-edge industry technology and position our graduates as vital contributors to India’s progress in science, technology, and sustainable industry practices.”

— Prof. Shireesh Kedare, Director, IIT Bombay

Shaping the Workforce of the Future

This partnership marks a pivotal step in bridging academia and industry. By enabling digital transformation and workforce readiness, IIT Bombay and Autodesk are equipping the next generation with the tools to drive innovation, sustainability, and impact across global design economies.