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Indian Institute of Information Technology Ranchi is an autonomous institute setup by the MoE, Government of India, and Government of Jharkhand along with the industry partners Tata Motors, TCS and CCL on a Public Private Partnership.

15/08/2026

Indian Institute of Information Technology Ranchi celebrated the 80th Independence Day with a flag-hoisting ceremony held at both campuses of the Institute. The ceremony was led by Prof. Rajeev Srivastava, Director, IIIT Ranchi, in the presence of members of the Institute community.

The celebrations began with the ceremonial hoisting of the National Flag, followed by the National Anthem. The occasion was marked by reflections on the significance of independence, the responsibilities that come with it, and the role of every generation in shaping the country’s future.

The Director addressed the gathering and shared his thoughts on the occasion, offering guidance and encouragement to the students and the Institute community.

The programme featured a series of student-led cultural and literary activities. The Saaz Music Club, Nrityarashi, Alfaaz and Abhinay presented musical, dance, literary and theatrical performances, adding a creative dimension to the celebrations.

The celebrations also included the prize distribution for the Play for India Event (organised between 12th - 14th August) , recognising students and employees who participated in various sporting competitions, including Futsal, Chess, Table Tennis, Volleyball and Carrom.

The celebration reflected IIIT Ranchi’s continued emphasis on education, innovation, creativity and responsible contribution, encouraging its students and community to play a meaningful role in India’s progress.

Jai Hind! Vande Mataram!

Narendra Modi
PMO India
Ministry of Education
Pralhad Joshi

02/08/2026

Indian Institute of Information Technology Ranchi actively participated in the Nasha Mukt Yuva (Drug-Free Youth) Campaign on Sunday, 2 August 2026, by joining the virtual programme featuring the address of the Hon'ble Prime Minister of India.

Faculty members, staff of the Institute and students attended the virtual address, which emphasized the importance of building a drug-free India through collective responsibility, awareness, and active participation of the youth. The Hon'ble Prime Minister highlighted the need for individuals, educational institutions, families, and communities to work together in preventing substance abuse and promoting a healthy, responsible lifestyle among young people.

The programme reflected IIIT Ranchi's commitment to supporting national initiatives aimed at creating awareness about the harmful effects of drug abuse and encouraging youth to make informed and positive life choices. The participation of the Institute's faculty and staff reaffirmed its continued efforts towards promoting social responsibility and contributing to nation-building through awareness and education.

Narendra Modi
PMO India
Pralhad Joshi
Ministry of Education

31/07/2026

Indian Institute of Information Technology Ranchi, in association with E&ICT Academy, NIT Warangal, successfully organized a 10-day Online Faculty Development Programme (FDP) on "Next Generation VLSI and Machine Learning Powering Intelligent IoT."

The programme brought together academicians, researchers, and industry experts to explore the latest developments in VLSI design, semiconductor technologies, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), and intelligent IoT systems. The sessions provided a platform for meaningful discussions on emerging technologies, research trends, and the growing collaboration between academia and industry.

Prof. Rajeev Srivastava, Director, IIIT Ranchi, appreciated the successful conduct of the programme and highlighted the importance of such academic initiatives in enhancing faculty expertise, promoting research, and strengthening industry-academia collaboration.

The programme was coordinated by Dr. Puja Ghosh, Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering, IIIT Ranchi, whose efforts contributed significantly to its successful organization and ex*****on.

IIIT Ranchi remains committed to creating opportunities that encourage continuous learning, innovation, and excellence in technical education.

Narendra Modi
PMO India
Pralhad Joshi
Ministry of Education
Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology, Government of India

30/07/2026

Indian Institute of Information Technology Ranchi, in collaboration with Government Teachers' Training College (IASE), Ranchi, organized an Outreach Programme on "NEP 2020: Education for Viksit Bharat@2047" under Akhil Bharatiya Shiksha Samagam (ABSS) 2026.

The programme was conducted under the guidance of Prof. Rajeev Srivastava, Director, IIIT Ranchi, and concluded successfully with insightful deliberations on the vision and implementation of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020.

Faculty members from IIIT Ranchi—Dr. Gaurav Sundaram, Dr. Rajesh Dwivedi, Dr. Ankita Kumari, Dr. Noopur, and Dr. N. Kishore Babu—shared their perspectives on the key reforms envisioned under NEP 2020, emphasizing multidisciplinary education, innovation, research, skill development, and the evolving role of higher education institutions in realizing the vision of Viksit Bharat@2047.

Prof. Rajeev Srivastava, Director, IIIT Ranchi, emphasized that NEP 2020 provides a transformative framework for building an inclusive, multidisciplinary, and future-ready education system. He encouraged educators and students to actively contribute towards realizing the vision of Viksit Bharat@2047 through innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning.

The programme witnessed enthusiastic participation from faculty members, academic stakeholders and students, providing a platform for meaningful discussions on the role of education in achieving the vision of Viksit Bharat@2047.

Narendra Modi
PMO India
Pralhad Joshi
Ministry of Education

29/07/2026

Indian Institute of Information Technology Ranchi successfully organized an Expert Lecture under Akhil Bharatiya Shiksha Samagam 2026 on the theme "NEP: Shiksha Se Viksit Bharat@2047."

The session was delivered by Prof. Vimal Kishor, Professor & Head, Department of Education, Central University of Jharkhand, Ranchi, who shared valuable insights into the vision, implementation, and transformative role of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 in shaping the future of higher education.

Prof. Rajeev Srivastava, Director, IIIT Ranchi conveyed that NEP 2020 provides a transformative roadmap for higher education. Such expert interactions help strengthen our understanding of the policy and its effective implementation.

The session witnessed active participation from faculty members, officers, staff, and students, fostering meaningful discussions on the objectives and implementation of NEP 2020.

Narendra Modi
PMO India
Pralhad Joshi
Ministry of Education

20/07/2026

Indian Institute of Information Technology Ranchi organized a Cyber Security Awareness programme at the Government School in Malsiring, an adopted village under its Unnat Bharat Abhiyan (UBA) initiative.

The programme aimed to familiarize school students with safe internet practices, responsible use of social media, protection of personal information, and ways to identify and prevent cyber fraud. Faculty members also interacted with the students, addressing their queries and encouraging them to adopt safe digital habits from an early age.

The programme received an encouraging response, with students actively participating in discussions and sharing their experiences of using digital devices and the internet.

Appreciating the initiative, Prof. Rajeev Srivastava, Director, IIIT Ranchi, said that creating awareness about cyber security among young students is essential in today's digitally connected world. He commended the efforts of the UBA team and encouraged them to continue organizing programmes that contribute to community development and digital literacy.

Through such initiatives, IIIT Ranchi continues to strengthen its engagement with nearby communities by promoting awareness, education, and responsible use of technology.

Narendra Modi
PMO India
Dharmendra Pradhan
Ministry of Education

17/07/2026

Indian Institute of Information Technology Ranchi organized a plantation drive under the nationwide campaign 'Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam' on its BSNL campus, with enthusiastic participation from the Director, faculty members, officers, and staff of the Institute.

The drive began with Prof. Rajeev Srivastava, Director, IIIT Ranchi, planting a sapling, following which faculty members, officers, and staff joined the initiative by planting saplings across different parts of the campus. The programme reflected the Institute's collective effort towards creating a greener and healthier environment.

Speaking on the occasion, Prof. Rajeev Srivastava said that protecting nature is a shared responsibility and a small initiatives like planting and caring for trees can make a meaningful difference in the years to come. He encouraged everyone to actively contribute towards environmental conservation in their daily lives.

The plantation drive was conducted as part of the national campaign that encourages every individual to plant a tree in the name of their mother, celebrating both motherhood and nature. Along with planting saplings, participants also pledged to nurture them and help maintain the greenery of the campus.

IIIT Ranchi regularly organizes activities that promote environmental awareness and encourage members of the institute to contribute towards a cleaner, greener, and more sustainable future.

Narendra Modi
PMO India
Dharmendra Pradhan
Ministry of Education

25/06/2026

Indian Institute of Information Technology Ranchi organized the Nasha Mukta Bharat Abhiyaan under the guidance of Prof. Rajeev Srivastava, Director, IIIT Ranchi, spreading awareness about the harmful effects of drug abuse and to encourage a healthy lifestyle

Faculty members, officers, staff, and students actively participated in the initiative and took a pledge to safeguard themselves and society from the harmful effects of substance abuse.

On the occasion, Prof. Rajeev Srivastava emphasized the importance of awareness and collective responsibility in addressing the issue of drug abuse. He encouraged members of the institute community to contribute towards building a healthier and safer society. It was attended by Mr. M.S. Champia, Dr. Roshan Singh, Dr. Santosh Kumar Mahto, Dr. Shashikant Sharma, Dr. Kirti Kumari, Dr. Rishikesh Dutt Tiwary, Dr. Rajesh Dwivedi along with all faculty members, officers, staff, and students of the institute.

Dr. Shashikant Sharma administered the pledge in both Hindi and English, encouraging participants to contribute towards the vision of a drug-free India.

Narendra Modi
PMO India
Dharmendra Pradhan
Ministry of Education

21/06/2026

Indian Institute of Information Technology Ranchi celebrated the International Day of Yoga 2026 with enthusiastic participation from students, faculty members, and staff of the Institute.

The programme highlighted the importance of yoga in maintaining physical fitness, mental well-being, and a balanced lifestyle. Participants joined the session and practiced various yoga asanas and breathing exercises, experiencing the benefits of this ancient Indian tradition.

On the occasion, Prof. Rajeev Srivastava, Director, IIIT Ranchi, extended his greetings and encouraged everyone to incorporate yoga into their daily lives. Emphasizing this year's theme, "Yoga for Healthy Ageing," he noted that regular yoga practice contributes to physical vitality, mental resilience, and overall well-being, enabling individuals to lead healthier and more active lives.

The programme attended by all the faculty members, Officers and Staffs of the institute.

The celebration served as a reminder of the timeless relevance of yoga and inspired participants to adopt healthier habits for a better future.

Narendra Modi
PMO India
Dharmendra Pradhan
Ministry of Education

15/06/2026

Indian Institute of Information Technology Ranchi proudly organized a voluntary blood donation drive at its BSNL Campus on the occasion of World Blood Donor Day 2026, in collaboration with Maa Ram Pyari Super Speciality Hospital. The initiative was organized under the guidance of Prof. Rajeev Srivastava, Director, IIIT Ranchi.

The event witnessed enthusiastic participation from faculty members, staff, and students who came forward to contribute to this noble cause, highlighting the importance of voluntary blood donation in strengthening healthcare services and saving lives.

Appreciating the initiative, Prof. Srivastava commended the participants for their selfless contribution and emphasized that voluntary blood donation is a noble act of service to humanity. He further noted that such initiatives reinforce IIIT Ranchi’s commitment to social responsibility, community engagement, and the promotion of humanitarian values.

IIIT Ranchi expresses its sincere gratitude to Maa Ram Pyari Super Speciality Hospital for their support and cooperation in successfully organizing the drive. We also extend our heartfelt appreciation to all donors and volunteers whose generosity and commitment made this initiative a success.

Through this initiative, IIIT Ranchi sought to raise awareness about the importance of safe and voluntary blood donation while fostering a culture of regular blood donation within the institute community.

Narendra Modi
PMO India
Dharmendra Pradhan
Ministry of Education

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