Golden Jubilee Reunion Class of 1973 M.Sc ( Chemistry)

IIT Bombay will celebrate the Golden Jubilee Reunion Class of 1973 M.Sc. (Chemistry) in November. The class of 1973 will return to campus and relive their glorious student days, take in the myriad changes on campus, and renew their friendships with old and new batchmates and current members of the IIT Bombay community.

US-Based alumni can register here:

Others can register here:

Date: Fri, Nov 24, 2023, to Mon, Nov 27, 2023

Time: 09:30 am IST (Nov 24) to 010:00 am IST (Nov 27)

Venue: IIT Bombay, Main Gate Rd, IIT Area, Powai, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

HSBC Workshop

IIT Bombay will host the HSBC Green Hydrogen Workshop on campus.  

HSBC’s commitment to promoting sustainable and low-carbon energy aligns with the Institute’s goal of driving innovation and accelerating the deployment of Green Hydrogen technologies in the country. An important component of the program involves

The objective of this workshop is to provide an open forum for researchers across the country working in the space of Green Hydrogen. Among the key goals of the workshop include seed-funding 3-5 collaborative research projects in identified areas, as well as forming inter-institutional collaborative research groups interested in participating in the program.

Dates: December 2, 2023

Time: TBA

Venue: TBA

Silver Jubilee Reunion Class of 1998

IIT Bombay will celebrate the Silver Jubilee Reunion Class of 1998 (SJRU 1998) in December. IIT Bombay invites the class of 1998 to re-visit the campus and re-acquaint themselves with former batchmates and peers during the SJRU celebrations. It is a once-in-a-lifetime for alumni to return to their beloved alma mater after a quarter of a century and partner with the Institute on their cherished alma mater’s future direction.

Register here: https://www.iitbombay.org/e/silver-jubilee-reunion-class-of-1998

Date: Fri, Dec 22, 2023 to Sun, Dec 24, 2023

Time: 03:30 pm IST (Dec 22) to 02:00 pm IST (Dec 24)

Venue: IIT Bombay, Main Gate Rd, IIT Bombay Campus

Alumni Day Celebrations

IIT Bombay will celebrate its annual Alumni Day on December 24, 2023. All of IIT Bombay’s alumni are invited to come by and reminisce about their times spent on campus and share their memories of their beloved Institute. A series of events will be held for alumni and their family members during the celebration.

Date: December 24, 2023
Time: TBA
Venue: TBA

Mood Indigo

Mood Indigo, the annual student-driven festival of IIT Bombay, is a vibrant celebration of creativity and culture. The 52nd edition of the student-driven cultural extravaganza promises a fresh and dynamic outlook in the realm of pop culture. The four-day event will feature a multifaceted and diverse array of events, encompassing everything from humour fests, workshops, art festivals, informal games, concerts, and theatre fests. As an integral part of the IIT Bombay experience, Mood Indigo not only showcases the academic brilliance of the Institute but also provides a platform for students to express their artistic talents and foster a sense of community. The festival’s commitment to innovation and inclusivity continues to make it a highlight in the cultural calendar, attracting participants and enthusiasts from far and wide.

Date: December 18-21, 2023
Time: TBA
Venue: IIT Bombay Campus

Sunita Sanghi Centre of Aging and Neurodegenerative Diseases – SCAN Annual Symposium

IIT Bombay will host the SCAN Annual Symposium on “Recent Trends in Neurodegeneration” on campus in January 2024.

The symposium will focus on the challenges and recent developments in neurodegenerative disorders from the perspective of basic scientists, clinicians, and epidemiologists, and aim to further collaborations. The symposium will host several sessions on various aspects of neurodegenerative disease research, including clinical diagnostics, artificial intelligence, assistive devices, and biomarkers. The symposium hopes to significantly advance the overall understanding of neurodegenerative diseases.

For further details, visit the link here.

Please register here to join the symposium. 

Date: Tue, Jan 09, 2024 to Wed, Jan 10, 2024

Time: TBA

Venue: IIT Bombay Campus

Interim 61st Convocation Session

The Interim Convocation Day is one of IIT Bombay’s most prestigious and eagerly awaited annual events. The ceremony is held for students who receive their graduation degrees before the main Convocation Day, basis their requirement to pursue advanced degrees and/or find jobs elsewhere.

Day and Date: Saturday, February 24, 2024

Time: TBA

Venue: IIT Bombay Campus

Girish Sant Lecture Series

IIT Bombay is dedicated to nurturing educational and research excellence through valuable talks delivered by industry experts for its students and faculty. As part of this commitment, the Institute proudly announces the forthcoming Girish Sant Lecture Series, slated for February 28, 2024, from 4:00 PM- 5:00 PM at the Lecture Hall 22, Victor Menezes Convention Centre, on campus. Established through a legacy donation by the class of 1986, this series pays tribute to their late batchmate, Girish Sant, an esteemed energy analyst and energy policy commentator. His analytical contributions played a pivotal role in shaping India’s energy policy throughout the 1990s and 2000s.

The lecture will be presented by Mr. Anshuman Lath, co-founder of Gram Oorja Solutions Private Limited, which works with remote communities, addressing their electricity, drinking water, and cooking fuel needs. Mr. Lath brings extensive experience working with the SME sector, rural development organizations, and the finance sector. He holds a BE from IIT Roorkee and a PGDM from IIM Bangalore.

Mr. Lath will enlighten our students and faculty on the topic of ‘Remote Village Energy Access: Experience, Challenges and Possibilities

Speaker Bio: Mr. Anshuman is a co-founder of Gram Oorja Solutions Private Limited. Founded in 2008, Gram Oorja works with remote communities, solving their electricity, drinking water and cooking fuel needs. With over 750 community scale projects including over 100 solar mini-grids, Gram Oorja has now impacted over 1.5 lakh lives in remote parts of India. More about the company on www.gramoorja.in

Radhika Rajan – Women Leadership Lecture

This series has been established through the generous contributions of our alumna Ms. Radhika Rajan (M.Tech., Physics, 1977), Executive Vice President at DSP Investments.

The lecture will be presented by Ms. Premlata Poonia, Founder of Hamari Laado. Ms. Poonia’s journey from the remote village of Likhmewala to leading a billion-dollar business in the US, and finally returning to her roots to empower young girls through Hamari Laado, is nothing short of extraordinary. Her lecture will delve into the trajectories of her academic and professional career, illustrating how each step paved the way for her mission – “Change, one girl at a time!”

This talk deeply resonates with IIT Bombay’s commitment to empowering women in STEM fields and encouraging their pursuit of excellence.

Watch this talk live on March 20 from 5:00 pm onwards at this link here: https://www.youtube.com/c/IITBombayOfficialChannel

Gogri Hub for Membranes Research

The ‘Gogri Hub for Membranes Research,’ a pivotal unit housed within the Translational Research Centre for Chemicals and Materials, is scheduled to be inaugurated in April.

Translational research epitomizes the forefront of innovation, acting as the vital bridge between academic breakthroughs and real-world applications. IIT Bombay is steadfastly dedicated to nurturing translational research endeavours that resonate with its overarching mission of fostering societal change and bolstering national development.

Currently, the Institute is actively involved in setting up numerous centres designed to catalyse translational research efforts spanning a wide array of disciplines.

Date: 23rd April, 2024

Time: 9:30 AM – 12:45 PM

Venue: IIT Bombay Campus