Archive · 22 Dec 2025
IIT Kanpur Class of 1986 Pledges ₹11 Crore
The Class of 1986 from IIT Kanpur celebrated their 40-year reunion by pledging ₹11 crore to improve their alma mater.
The money will be used for three big projects: a new auditorium, a center for mental health, and a new tower in the student dormitory.
The alumni wanted to give back to the school to help current and future students have a better experience.
The school's director and other officials thanked the alumni for their generosity and support.
The reunion was a time for the alumni to remember their time at the school and show their commitment to its future.
IIT Kanpur Class of 1986 pledged ₹11 crore during their 40-year reunion.
Funds will support SAC Extension Auditorium, Centre for Mental Health and Wellbeing, and New Hall of Residence Tower.
Reunion held from 18-21 December 2025 with alumni from around the world.
Projects aim to enhance student life, wellbeing, and community engagement.
IIT Kanpur officials expressed gratitude for the alumni's generosity and commitment.
- Who
- IIT Kanpur Class of 1986 alumni
- What
- Pledged ₹11 crore for campus initiatives
- When
- Reunion held 18-21 December 2025
- Where
- IIT Kanpur, India
- Why
- To support student life, wellbeing, and community engagement
- Amount Pledged
- ₹11 crore
- Reunion Dates
- 18-21 December 2025
- Projects Funded
- SAC Extension Auditorium, Centre for Mental Health and Wellbeing, New Hall of Residence Tower
- Institute
- IIT Kanpur
- Batch Year
- 1986