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New Delhi, Updated on Sep 19, 2025 10:13 IST

IIT Kanpur and Vietnam National University have teamed up to promote research and academic exchange and to support mutual development in education and research. Check details here

IIT Kanpur and Vietnam National University Collaborate for Academic and Research Growth

IIT Kanpur and Vietnam National University Collaborate for Academic and Research Growth

The Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur and Vietnam National University have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance academic and research collaboration. This agreement is a milestone in strengthening the partnership between two institutions in science and engineering. It will help researchers, faculty, and students from both universities by promoting knowledge exchange and driving innovation.

The major collaboration areas include the application of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in medical diagnosis and hospital systems customised for Vietnam, AI-powered education and research with a focus on language learning technologies, advanced AI techniques for infrastructure defect detection, smart city development projects, material prediction and innovative uses of carbon-carbon materials, and drone technology for rescue missions and agricultural enhancement.

Prof. Nguyen Dinh Duc, Dean of the Faculty of Civil Engineering, VNU, said, "IIT Kanpur has expertise in many of the critical areas of research that are important to our institution as well. I look forward to strong collaborations between IITK and VNU, both on academic and research fronts."

Prof. Manindra Agrawal, Director, IIT Kanpur, added, “I hope this collaboration with VNU will lead to enhanced capacity building and tackling the pressing problems of both India and Vietnam through collaborative research.”

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Q:   How are IIT Kanpur placements as compared to other IITs?
A:

The table below compares the IIT Kanpur placement statistics 2023 with other closely ranked IITs:

IIT Name the highest Package (2023) Total Offers (2023)
IIT Kanpur INR 1.90 crore per annum * 1,200*
IIT Bombay

INR 1.68 crore per annum (domestic)

INR 3.67 crore per annum (international)

1,788

IIT Roorkee INR 27.94 LPA* N/A
IIT Kharagpur Above INR 2.68 crore per annum* 1,600+*

*The placement data is fetched from multiple media reports.

 
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