The India-Thailand policy dialogue explored deeper cooperation on youth connectivity, economic opportunity, and regional stability, with the Northeast as a central hub of engagement. Published 23 Sept 2026 | Category Research & Partnerships | Office Alumni, Corporate and International Relations (ACIR) Asian Confluence, India East Centre, organised "The Brahmaputra–Chao Phraya Dialogue" on 22nd September 2026 at Assam Royal Global University, Guwahati, bringing together policy

A Nutanix delegation led by its Chief Technology Officer visited IIT Guwahati for the MoU signing ceremony in the Institute Board Room. The ceremony was attended by senior Deans and department heads. After the ceremony, the team toured several academic departments and schools and expressed enthusiasm for a partnership focused on technological advancement, knowledge exchange and talent development. Published 11 Sept 2026 | Category Research and Partnerships | Office Alumni Cor

Discussions focused on exploring student mobility, faculty exchange, and joint research collaborations between the UK and the Institute. Published 16 Sept 2026 | Category Research & Partnerships | Office Alumni, Corporate and International Relations (ACIR) Ms. Brahmadatha Maya Reghurajan, Senior Technology and Innovation Advisor for Critical Minerals & Advanced Materials and Science and Tech Lead for East and Northeast India at the UK Science and Technology Network, British D

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

IIT Guwahati has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Toho Koki Seisakusho Co., Ltd., a Japan-based semiconductor technology firm, to establish an academia-industry partnership including faculty exchange, joint research and internship opportunities in areas critical to semiconductor manufacturing. Published 30 June 2026 | Category Research & Partnerships | Office Alumni, Corporate and International Relations (ACIR) IIT Guwahati has formalised a Memorandum of Understandin

Dr. R. K. Mittal, Faculty Coordinator (International Relations), ACIR, represented IIT Guwahati at a two-day National Workshop on Internationalisation Frameworks across IITs Published 24 June 2026 | Category Meetings & Conferences | Office Alumni, Corporate and International Relations (ACIR) Dr. R. K. Mittal, Faculty Coordinator (International Relations), ACIR, represented IIT Guwahati at the National Workshop on Internationalisation Frameworks across IITs, held on 22–23 June

Trade Commissioners from the Trade Office of Canada, met with the Director and senior faculty of IIT Guwahati to explore avenues for academic and industry collaboration and to lay the groundwork for an upcoming visit by Canadian High Commissioner Chris Cooter to Assam Published 13 June 2026 | Category Research & Partnerships | Office Alumni, Corporate and International Relations (ACIR) A delegation from the Trade Office of Canada, led by Trade Commissioners Arjun Kumar Dutta

During his visit to the United States in April 2026, Prof Devendra Jalihal, Director, IIT Guwahati, met with alumni in four cities — New Jersey, Boston, San Diego, and Cupertino. Published 26 April 2026 | Category Meetings & Conferences | Office Alumni, Corporate and International Relations The gatherings held in New Jersey on April 18 was hosted by Mohit Bansal (BTech, ECE, 1999) On April 21, the Director met alumni in San Diego in an event organised by Ashish Basireddy (BTe

Jaspreet Singh, a founder who started a bootstrapped company during a global financial crisis and built it into a SaaS unicorn, and Himanshu Upreti, an AI entrepreneur who built for 27 markets before 30. IIT Guwahati's Distinguished Alumni Awards celebrate two exceptional journeys. Published 12 April 2026 | Category Awards | Office Alumni, Corporate and International Relations Mr Jaspreet Singh (CSE, Class of 2004), Co-Founder and CEO of Druva IIT Guwahati is proud to confer

Prof. Mohanty took charge as the Dean for Alumni, Corporate and Industrial Relations (ACIR) on April 1st, 2026. His academic and research expertise is expected to strengthen institutional partnerships and global engagement. Prof Mohanty from the Department of Chemical Engineering brings strong academic and interdisciplinary experience. He did his PhD from IIT Kharagpur and has held post-doctoral positions at McMaster University, Canada, and Ben-Gurion University, Israel. H