CORPORATE CONnECT

These are some of the various ways by which you can support under CSR to Indian Institute of Technology Indore (IIT Indore).

• Scholarship to M.Sc., M.Tech, MS and Ph.D Students.
• International Short-term research grant for B. Tech Students to pursue research abroad for 3-6 months.
• Funding for Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Projects to faculties at IIT Indore.
• Creating ‘Chair Professor’ for
   Senior faculties and funding.

Creating a Center of Excellence (CoE) in IIT will add value and strength to its research capabilities in order to remain in the forefront of research in national and international levels. Donors may donate CSR funds to create such COE at IIT Indore with naming rights. IIT Indore will provide space and Utilities to set up the Centre of Excellence.

Indian Institute of Technology Indore (IIT) invites corporates to set up R & D center in IIT Indore campus on long-term association which may benefit in pooling the research and expertise of the faculty and students for fundamental and deep-tech research. Such R & D centers in the proposed research park will create value and brand for your industry and product and also the visibility across the globe.

Corporates, Philanthropists, and donors may contribute CSR funds to set up an R & D center in the research park at IIT Indore to enhance the research acumen of the country.

Sophisticated Instrumentation Centre (SIC) at IIT Indore, is a state-of-the-Art analytical testing facilities for material testing and characterization which helps significantly in the research projects of the institute and it also supports the various industries in solving their problem and troubleshooting. Various industries have already benefited by the SIC services and its expertise, since there is no such facility nearby. However, the SIC needs to upgrade/ add its facilities to maintain the edge of technology innovation. IIT Indore invites corporates, Philanthropists and donors for funding to upgrade SIC facilities with naming rights at IIT Indore.

While India is becoming the start-up hub of the world, the country today has a huge number of start-ups, who are working on cutting-edge research and technology to launch innovative products and technologies. Owners of such concepts/deep dive start-ups are young students from IITs and other coveted institutions, who are looking for funding opportunities. This is another area where the corporates can pitch- in and donate to incubate the start-ups with CSR funding. IIT Indore needs your strong financial support to incubate the start-ups.
‘Advanced Center of Entrepreneurship (ACE), formerly CIIEIR at IIT Indore, is an umbrella at IIT Indore Campus for fostering entrepreneurship and nurturing start-ups. It administers a business incubator that provides ‘Start to scale’ support for technology-based entrepreneurship and facilitates the conversion of research activity into entrepreneurial ventures.
IIT Indore solicits funding from Corporates, and other donors to help these start-ups in ‘Make in India’ dream come true.

The student hostels play a vital role in the holistic development of students at the IIT Indore. It is in these spaces the students create bonds, come up with new ideas of technology, business and society at large. The hostels are spaces which is something that lasts in their life-time memories. There is a need to construct hostels, sports facilities and other campus facilities at-large to bolster the institute growth curve and provide the students with a healthy and cohesive environment. Therefore, with the planned increase in student size in the next three-five years, the Indian Institute of Technology Indore is planning to build 3 new hostels, 2 for boys and 1 for girls’ students with 500 capacity each with environmental friendly features such as solar plant/institute, Bio-methanation plant etc.

The institute also looks for augmenting the capacity of the faculty and staff hovering in the campus. IIT Indore solicits the contribution of corporates, philanthropists and other donors to build the hostel facilities and other infrastructure with naming rights at the IIT Indore.

Your support will truly make an impact on the lives of students, faculty and staff in the year to come.