IIT Kanpur's 1974 Alumni Unite to Contribute Rs. 10.11 crore Towards Institute Development

IIT Kanpur Alumni Meet: The 1974 batch of IIT Kanpur pledged Rs 10.11 crore to support institute activities, announced during their Golden Jubilee Reunion from February 23 to 25, 2024, attended by over 80 alumni and their families. Check details here 

IIT Kanpur Alumni Meet: The class of 1974 of the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IITK) has committed Rs. 10.11 crore to support a variety of initiatives at the institute. The pledge comes as part of the Golden Jubilee Reunion, held from February 23 to 25, 2024, which saw attendance from more than 80 alumni and their families.

This act underscores the alumni's strong commitment to fostering research and student-centric initiatives at IIT Kanpur. The reunion, spanning three days, provided a valuable opportunity for the alumni to reminisce about their past, reconnect with each other, and reinforce their dedication to supporting the institute's pursuit of excellence. 

Class of 1974 Batch Legacy Fund

The Golden Jubilee Reunion of the 1974 batch stood out as a memorable event, brimming with nostalgia, joy, and contemplation, creating a lasting legacy in the annals of IIT Kanpur. The establishment of the ‘Class of 1974 Batch Legacy Fund’ promises to significantly boost educational endeavours within the community. IIT Kanpur expresses its deepest appreciation to the class of 1974 for their extraordinary generosity and dedication. The institute eagerly anticipates ongoing engagement and support from its distinguished alumni, as together they forge ahead in advancing educational and innovative excellence. 

Expressing gratitude for such a generous pledge made by the class of 1974, Prof. S. Ganesh, Director, IIT Kanpur, said, “IIT Kanpur takes great pride in its alumni, and time and again, our alumni have come together for supporting the growth of their alma mater through various means. This pledge by the Class of 1974 resonates with a collective vision for promoting excellence at the institute by contributing to the development of infrastructure, R&D Facilities, and academic activities.”

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