IIT (BHU) Creates Artificial Lunar Soil
IIT (BHU) scientists have developed artificial lunar soil and begun work on metal extraction and 3D-printed construction materials, advancing technologies for long-term human presence on the Moon.
IIT BHU Varanasi
2012, Uttar Pradesh- Merged with historic Banaras Hindu University. Strong in mining, pharma.
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Centre Plans Seven Defence Manufacturing Clusters Backed by IITs
Centre formalized seven defence manufacturing clusters each backed by dedicated IITs with thematic hubs, aiming to reduce import dependence, boost domestic production, and generate GDP multiplier effects across India.
Nine IIT (BHU) Varanasi Faculty Members Ranked Among World’s Best Scientists in 2026
IIT (BHU) Varanasi celebrates nine faculty members featured in Research.com’s World’s Best Scientists Rankings 2026, showcasing global impact across engineering, materials, and environmental sciences.
IIT BHU Partners with Shakuntala Devi University
IIT BHU signs MoU with Dr Shakuntala Devi University, Lucknow, to advance joint research, student exchanges, and interdisciplinary innovation initiatives.
IIT BHU Transforms Banana Waste
IIT BHU professor Dr Vishal Mishra trains Lucknow farmers to convert banana stems into handmade paper and bio-fertilisers, creating sustainable income sources.
IIT BHU’s Fungal Breakthrough
IIT BHU researchers develop mushroom-based adsorbent removing cadmium, lead from wastewater—low-cost, green solution tackling India’s water contamination crisis.
IIT Dhanbad Hosts 4th IInvenTiv 2026: Showcasing India’s Innovation Powerhouse
IIT Dhanbad leads the 4th IInvenTiv 2026 on April 6–7, spotlighting 151 innovations in healthcare, AI/ML, materials, earth sciences, and semiconductors from top Indian institutes.
IIT (BHU) Alumnus Chaudhari Shivraj Singh Takes Helm as CMD of CMPDIL
Shri Chaudhari Shivraj Singh, B.Tech Mining Engineering from IIT (BHU) Varanasi, has assumed charge as Chairman-cum-Managing Director of CMPDIL in Ranchi, succeeding Satish Jha’s additional charge.
IIT-BHU Team Triumphs at RISE 2026 Claims Top Honor for Innovation; IIT Mandi secured the second runner-up position.
Around 1,000 participants from IITs and nearby engineering colleges gathered to witness innovations presented by students from 10 IITs, including Hyderabad, Madras, Kanpur, Mandi, Varanasi, Kharagpur, Bhubaneswar, Guwahati, Jammu and Patna.
IIT Hyderabad hosts first Inter-IIT UG Innovation Meet; students showcase real-world solutions
The inaugural Inter-IIT Undergraduate Innovation Meet, christened RISE 2026 and hosted by IIT Hyderabad as a flagship component of its third Innovation Day, celebrated groundbreaking student-led ingenuity.