Archive · 1 Jan 2026
IIT Delhi Receives Rs 70 Crore from 2000 Batch
The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi got a big gift of over Rs 70 crore from its 2000 batch alumni during their 25th anniversary celebration.
This is the largest amount ever given by a single group of graduates.
The money will help IIT Delhi with many things like making classes better, doing more research, giving scholarships to students, and helping teachers.
It will also help the school do other important things it needs to do in the future.
This gift shows how much the alumni care about their school and want to help it grow.
IIT Delhi received over Rs 70 crore from its 2000 batch alumni at their Silver Jubilee Reunion.
This is the highest pledge ever made by a single graduating batch at IIT Delhi.
The majority of the funds will go towards the General Endowment of IIT Delhi.
The money will support academic programs, research, student scholarships, and faculty excellence.
The pledge provides long-term financial flexibility for the institute's evolving needs.
- Who
- IIT Delhi and the 2000 batch alumni
- What
- Received over Rs 70 crore donation
- When
- During the Silver Jubilee Reunion
- Where
- IIT Delhi
- Why
- To support academic programs, research, scholarships, and faculty excellence
- Institution
- IIT Delhi
- Batch
- 2000
- Amount Pledged
- Over Rs 70 crore
- Occasion
- Silver Jubilee Reunion
- Primary Use
- General Endowment
- Purpose
- Academic programs, research, scholarships, faculty excellence
- Significance
- Highest pledge by a single batch