The fourth edition of “Fusion Fest” was organised on 6 September 2026 at the B-Type Community Hall, IIT Guwahati, in collaboration with the IIT Guwahati Women's Association (AIKYAM). This edition of the event was organised with the objective of extending support to people affected by the floods through a community-driven fundraising initiative. Funds raised were routed through the National Social Service unit of the Institute. The campus community (faculty, staff, families,

IIT Guwahati marked its 33rd Foundation Day with day-long celebrations on 1 September 2026. The Hon'ble Chief Minister of Assam, Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma, graced the occasion as the Chief Guest at the main function held at the Bhupen Hazarika Auditorium. Published 2 Sept 2026 | Category Institute Events | Office Dean of Administration On 1 September 2026, IIT Guwahati's Foundation Day celebrations opened with early morning wellness activities, a plantation drive, and a flag ho

The 26th edition of Techniche started on 27th August, drawing more than 50,000 visitors across four days of competitive robotics events, technopreneurship, and cultural performances on campus. Published 31 August 2026 | Category Institute Events | Office Dean of Student Affairs This year's Techniche, IIT Guwahati's annual techno-management fest, was inaugurated on 27th August at Bhupen Hazarika Auditorium. The theme for the year was "Evolved Beings". The inauguration was foll

The Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati marked India's Independence Day on 15th August 2026 with a series of vibrant events that brought together the entire campus community. Published 16 Aug 2026 | Category Institute Events | Office Dean of Administration Independence Day at IIT Guwahati began with the flag hoisting ceremony at the SAC grounds, led by Prof. Devendra Jalihal, Director of IIT Guwahati. Following the hoisting, a march past was held, with the Director taking

The Class of 2001 – one of the earliest graduating batches of IIT Guwahati – returned for Smriti 2026, their Silver Jubilee Reunion. From 30 July to 1 August, the Bhupen Hazarika Auditorium and the corridors of IIT Guwahati filled with the laughter of old friends, as they converted nostalgia into a message of optimism. Published 30 July 2026 | Category Institute Events | Office Dean of ACIR Smriti 2026 was built around reconnection — with old classmates, with old teachers, an

The Centre for Indian Knowledge Systems (CIKS), IIT Guwahati, in association with the Yoga Club and the Youth Empowerment Club, celebrated Guru Pūrṇimā with a series of events highlighting the rich legacy of the guru–śiṣya paramparā and the contributions of India's knowledge traditions. Published 30 July 2026 | Category Institute Events | Office Centre for Indian Knowledge Systems Dedicated to Bhagavān Veda Vyāsa, revered as the World's Greatest Knowledge Architect, the celeb

Over 2,000 graduates received degrees at IIT Guwahati's 28th convocation. Dr Shivakumar Kalyanaraman, CEO of the Anusandhan National Research Foundation, graced the occasion as the chief guest. The event brought together students for a day that was a celebration of individual achievement as well as a statement of the institute's growing impact on India's research and innovation landscape. Published 12 July 2026 | Category Institute Events | Office Dean of Administration IIT G

IIT Guwahati celebrated the 12th International Day of Yoga with around 300 students, faculty, staff, and local community members participating in a mass yoga session and demonstrations. Published 22 June 2026 | Category Institute Events | Office Student Affairs IIT Guwahati observed the 12th International Day of Yoga with the participation of around 300 students, faculty members, staff, and members of the local community. The programme began with a welcome address by Prof. Al

Over two days, the campus community planted around 400 saplings in Phase 1 of a plantation drive that's set to run throughout the year. Published 13 June 2026 | Category Institute Events | Office School of Interdisciplinary Studies and Sustainability The campus is 400 saplings greener. Over two days, the IIT Guwahati community planted around 200 saplings — including Ashoka, Areca Palm, Bottle Palm, Neem, Amla, Pink Kanchan, Gulmohar, and Coconut — alongside 200 Bougainvilleas

The ceremony witnessed the presence of distinguished guests, faculty members, officers, staff, and well-wishers from across the Institute community. During the programme, speakers highlighted the professionalism, integrity, diligence, and devotion to duty consistently demonstrated by both Mr. Romen Ch. Dutta and Mr. Debojit Kr. Borah throughout their careers. Published 08 Jun 2026 | Category Personnel and Staffing | Office Administration The Indian Institute of Technology Guw

Over three weeks in April, IIT Guwahati commemorated the graduating batch of 2026 with three events — a formal dinner, an enchanted ball, and a night of student performances Published 25 April 2026 | Category Institute Events | Office Student Affairs & Alumni, Corporate and International Relations Graduation Dinner Party 2026 The season of goodbyes began on 11th April 2026 at the institute's auditorium, where more than 2,000 students and 300 faculty members gathered for the G