2009, Madhya Pradesh- Excels in astronomy, cybersecurity; modern facilities.
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.
IIT Indore implements a science‑driven water‑conservation system that boosts vegetation, sustains greenery during summers, and improves groundwater recharge on campus.
Seemandhar Jain’s NERFIFY automates NeRF code from papers, slashing weeks of work to minutes—accepted at CVPR 2026, hailed by Google and media.
IIT Indore lays foundation for 1MW solar plant on 3.15 acres, promising Rs 7.5M annual savings and green energy push amid new research facilities.
The 2026 class of CAS Future Leaders, a prestigious leadership and career‑development programme run by CAS (a division of the American Chemical Society), includes a strong contingent of Indian‑born and Indian‑origin scientists. The 31 early‑career researchers, selected from top PhD and postdoctoral programmes worldwide, will participate in an intensive training initiative culminating at the ACS Fall 2026 meeting in Chicago.
While English continues to dominate higher education and research in India, the Indian Institute of Technology Indore (IIT‑I) is actively promoting Hindi as a functional language for scientific and technological learning. The institute argues that using Hindi can improve conceptual understanding and broaden access to knowledge, especially for students from Hindi‑medium backgrounds.
