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IIT Gandhinagar and Japan’s NITech Forge Partnership to Advance Global Research and Student Exchange

IIT Gandhinagar and Japan’s NITech Forge Partnership to Advance Global Research and Student Exchange

Nov 13, 2025 |

The Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Nagoya Institute of Technology (NITech), Japan, on November 13, 2025, to strengthen academic collaboration and promote student and faculty exchanges between the two institutions. The MoU establishes a broad framework for cooperation in education, research, and innovation, paving the way for joint research initiatives, exchange of students, faculty, and research scholars, and sharing of academic materials and scientific information. Under the agreement, both institutions will facilitate a student exchange programme that allows undergraduate and graduate students to study or conduct research at the partner institution....

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IIT Gandhinagar’s Amalthea 2025 blends technology, creativity, and celebration

IIT Gandhinagar’s Amalthea 2025 blends technology, creativity, and celebration

Nov 8, 2025 | ,

The Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IITGN) successfully concluded the 16th edition of its annual technological summit, Amalthea 2025, held on November 8 and 9, 2025. This year’s edition, themed “Orchestrating Origins,” witnessed a vibrant participation of students, industry professionals, innovators, and academics, celebrating technology, creativity, and collaboration. The two-day summit was inaugurated by Dr Rajkumar Upadhyay, CEO of the Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DOT), who emphasized the importance of indigenous R&D and innovation in shaping India’s technological future. Following the inauguration, Dr Upadhyay officially opened the flagship Amalthea Tech Expo, held as an official pre-event in collaboration...

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Establishment of Academic C-DOT Research and Innovation Centre at IIT Gandhinagar

Establishment of Academic C-DOT Research and Innovation Centre at IIT Gandhinagar

Nov 8, 2025 |

IIT Gandhinagar (IITGN) and Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DOT) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to formalise their partnership and establish an Academic C-DOT Research and Innovation Centre at IITGN. The MoU was signed by Prof Rajat Moona, Director on behalf of IITGN and Dr Rajkumar Upadhyay, CEO on behalf of C-DOT. The Centre will serve as a hub for fundamental and applied research and strive to excel in the domains of Telecommunications and ICT. Under this collaboration, IITGN and C-DOT will jointly work on problem statements identified by telecom sector, develop indigenous solutions, and promote innovation-driven projects....

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Fintech Meets Innovation: Finnovate Hack 2025 Sparks Fresh Ideas at IITGN

Fintech Meets Innovation: Finnovate Hack 2025 Sparks Fresh Ideas at IITGN

Nov 7, 2025 |

The IIT Gandhinagar Innovation and Entrepreneurship Centre (IIEC) buzzed with energy and ideas as it hosted Finnovate Hack 2025, on November 7 & 8, 2025, a 24-hour fintech hackathon that brought together some of Gujarat’s brightest young innovators to reimagine the future of finance. Focusing on real-world challenges faced by finance teams in large organizations, the hackathon encouraged participants to apply cutting-edge technology and creative thinking to industry-defined problem statements. The event was organized in collaboration with Adani Enterprises, whose experts provided authentic datasets and practical insights to guide the teams. Prof Rajat Moona, Director, IITGN inaugurated the hackathon....

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IITGN, Queen’s University Belfast Forge Academic Partnership to Boost Innovation and Global Learning

IITGN, Queen’s University Belfast Forge Academic Partnership to Boost Innovation and Global Learning

Nov 3, 2025 |

With Queen’s University Belfast setting up its international campus at GIFT City, located close to IIT Gandhinagar, the two institutions have come together to explore new opportunities for academic and research collaboration.“We feel very lucky to have such an excellent team working with IIT Gandhinagar to build strong and sustainable global partnerships. Your institution embodies a wonderful sense of national pride, community, and research excellence. The work being done here is truly inspiring, and I have been deeply impressed by the creativity and quality of your initiatives. We look forward to nurturing this relationship and working closely together in...

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