Days after Skyroot Aerospace's Vikram-I became India's first private orbital launch, Ashwin Mahavadi, SVP of Growth at Skyroot, came to IIT Guwahati, his alma mater, to talk to students about what it takes to build deep tech, and why the next decade in space looks promising for India. Published 30 July 2026 | Office Dean of ACIR | Category Guest Lectures IIT Guwahati hosted Ashwin Mahavadi (BTech, Civil Engineering, Batch of 2009), Senior Vice President, Skyroot Aerospace, fo

A six-day orientation for undergraduates eased new students into campus life at IIT Guwahati. Published 27 July 2026 | Category Institute Events | Office Dean of Academic Courses New BTech, BDes and BS undergraduates arrived at IIT Guwahati this July and settled in through a carefully structured induction programme held from 21 to 26 July 2026, ahead of the first day of instruction on 27 July. Anchored largely at the Dr Bhupen Hazarika Auditorium, the week moved beyond paperw

Three MTech students from IIT Guwahati received training to bridge human, animal and environmental health at a One Health workshop organised by the Centre for One Health, Education, Research & Development (COHERD), Indian Institute of Public Health Gandhinagar (IIPHG). Published 25 July 2026 | Category Meetings and Workshops | Office Jyoti and Bhupat Mehta School of Health Sciences and Technology Three final-year MTech students from the Jyoti and Bhupat Mehta School of Health

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

Minister of State for Youth Affairs & Sports Raksha Khadse joined athletes, students, and fitness enthusiasts at IIT Guwahati on Sunday for a special Commonwealth Games-themed edition of the Fit India Sundays on Cycle initiative. Published 25 May 2026 | Category Health and Wellbeing | Office Student Affairs Minister of State for Youth Affairs & Sports Raksha Khadse joined athletes, students, and fitness enthusiasts at IIT Guwahati on Sunday for a special Commonwealth Games-th

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

On the occasion of NCB Raising Day on 17 March 2026, IIT Guwahati hosted a Youth Outreach Programme, in coordination with the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB), Guwahati Zonal Unit. Published 18 March 2026 | Category Health & Wellbeing | Office Student Affairs Observed as part of the nationwide efforts under the Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan, the NCB Raising Day programme at IIT Guwahati served as an important awareness initiative focused on prevention of substance abuse and youth s

Fourteen days of cultural immersion, collaborative research, and cross-regional friendship send forty-four delegates home as ambassadors of the Northeast. Published 29 March 2026 | Category Community & Outreach | Office Student Affairs When student delegates from Chhattisgarh and New Delhi arrived at IIT Guwahati on 17 March 2026, they stepped into a region many of them had encountered only in textbooks. By the time they departed on 28 March, they had stood beside the Brahmap

Thirteen students at the Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati have been selected as recipients of the (RRBSWE). Published 13 March 2026 | Category Awards | Office Student Affairs Rupa Rahul Bajaj Scholarship for Women in Engineering (RRBSWE) is a flagship CSR programme of Bajaj Auto Ltd, and supports the Institute's commitment to supporting inclusive spaces within technology, manufacturing, and engineering. The scholarship aims to nurture the next generation of leaders i