Office of Dean of Outreach, Alumni & Corporate Relations

IIT Dharwad Alumni Network

Connecting Minds, Inspiring Growth

Empowering Innovation & Collaboration

Together, we create impact

Building a Strong Alumni Community

Join us in shaping the future

About Us

The Dean (Outreach & ACR) office at IIT Dharwad is dedicated to fostering meaningful connections between the Institute and its alumni. By building a strong alumni network, the office aims to enhance professional collaborations, promote knowledge sharing, and support the Institute’s strategic growth initiatives.

Our programs focus on strengthening industry relationships, providing mentorship opportunities, and creating platforms for alumni to contribute to research, innovation, and entrepreneurial activities. Through engagement with alumni, we strive to inspire current students and build a thriving, interconnected community.

The office also facilitates events, workshops, and networking sessions that encourage collaboration, knowledge exchange, and lifelong learning, ensuring that alumni remain actively involved in the development and success of IIT Dharwad.

Membership Benefits

Stay connected with fellow alumni and batchmates across diverse industries and geographies.
Participate in exclusive events, seminars, and networking opportunities organized by the Institute.
Access mentorship programs, career guidance, and professional development resources.
Contribute to the growth and success of IIT Dharwad through collaboration, philanthropy, and advisory initiatives.
Receive updates on Institute achievements, research breakthroughs, and alumni news.
Opportunities to support student projects, scholarships, and entrepreneurship programs.
Engage in regional and international alumni chapters and meet-ups.
Gain access to career advancement resources, workshops, and industry insights.

Objectives & Key Activities:

Core Objectives

Foster long-term relationships with alumni, corporates, and other stakeholders.
Mobilize financial support through partnerships, donations, and alumni engagement.

Key Activities

Drive fundraising initiatives to support research, scholarships, and institutional growth.
Establish centers of excellence, faculty endowments, and infrastructure projects.
Organize events and global outreach programs to strengthen stakeholder ties.
Recognize alumni achievements and encourage continued contributions.

Be a Catalyst for Societal Transformation through Technology

If you believe in driving societal transformation through technological innovation, IIT Dharwad is the ideal partner in this journey. Home to some of the brightest minds in the country, IIT Dharwad is shaping the future through research, innovation, and education that address real-world challenges.

Your CSR contribution today will empower our researchers and students to create solutions that benefit society — now and for generations to come. Moreover, your support will help you fulfill your CSR obligations while making a lasting social impact.

CSR with Purpose: Partnering with IIT Dharwad

Great things happen when industry and academia join forces. Together, they drive innovation, fuel growth, and create lasting change for society. At IIT Dharwad, this collaboration comes alive through internships, campus placements, sponsored research, work-integrated learning programs, and research projects — all designed to bridge knowledge with real-world impact.

By partnering with a premier institute of national importance, your organization becomes an active contributor to societal progress, sustainable development, and the advancement of scientific knowledge — all while achieving your business and CSR goals.

Engaging with IIT Dharwad through CSR is more than fulfilling a statutory obligation — it’s a strategic investment. Your support fuels cutting-edge research, technological innovation, and transformative solutions that empower communities and create lasting impact for generations to come.

Broad Avenues for CSR Activities

Education Programmes

Empower India's future through IIT Dharwad's comprehensive education initiatives,fostering innovation, research,and collaborative learning in emerging technologies.

Centres of Excellence

Revolutionize India's future through specialized Centers of Excellence at IIT Dharwad, focusing on sustainable, tech-driven advancements in critical sectors.

Technology for Society

Empowering India's future through technology: Solving water, waste, agriculture challenges while preserving culture and knowledge with innovative solutions.

Incubation & Funding

Bridging cutting-edge research with entrepreneurship, transforming prototypes into market-ready products, and fostering innovation for a thriving start-up ecosystem.

Sustainability Goals

IIT Dharwad aims to become net zero in water, energy, and waste by 2030. CSR support can help realize those goals faster and more impactfully.

1000+

People Impacted

5+ Cr.

Total Funds

15+

Events Conducted

10+

Partnered Companies

Account and Related Details

IIT DHARWAD's CSR Registration Number is: CSR00006188. The account details for donations are as follows:

Name:	IIT DHARWAD CSR ACCOUNT
Account Number:	4070101002353
IFSC Code:	CNRB0004070
Bank & Branch:	Canara Bank, Belur Industrial Area, dhArwAD

Contact Us

For any queries about CSR contributions to IIT Dharwad, please contact us at:

Email: csr@iitdh.ac.in, adean.rnd.outreach@iitdh.ac.in or dean.rnd.office@iitdh.ac.in
Address: Indian Institute of Technology Dharwad, Chikkamalligawad, Dharwad - 580 011, Karnataka, Bharata (India)

CSR PARTNERS WITH IIT DHARWAD

Alumni of IIT Dharwad and donors are requested to choose any one of the causes from below.

The account details for donations are as follows:

Donation Account Details

Name:	IIT DHARWAD Alumni Association Donation
Account Number:	44345760767
IFSC Code:	SBIN0064954
Bank & Branch:	State Bank Of India, IIT Campus Dharwad

Donor Wall:

IIT Dharwad deeply values every contribution from its donors, who play a vital role in advancing the Institute’s global excellence in engineering and research. This virtual Donor Wall honors the generosity and commitment of individual and institutional supporters. Explore the Wall to see those who have helped IIT Dharwad achieve its aspirations.