Why Donate?

Your contributions will help IIT Madras achieve its 2020 Strategic Plan.

The Plan calls for building a new Research Campus to locate the Centers of Excellence and leveraging the IIT Madras Research Park to establish a culture of innovation for students, faculty and alumni; resulting in the Institute being recognized as a hub for entrepreneurship in Chennai.

By 2020, IIT Madras expects to:

• Recruit 30 “top class” faculty/year from current 560 to 700
• Increase faculty participation in sponsored research from 60% to 75%
• Increase faculty participation in consultancy from 36% to 65%
• Increase annually funded research from $50M to $100M
• Increase annual patent applications from current 100 to 140
• Commercialize 5 -10 research innovations annually
• Increase the number of startups incubated annually from 12 to 20
• Increase Centers of Excellence from current 16 to 25

Your gift will help build a $100 million endowment fund for IIT Madras by 2020, which is critical to achieving its strategic goals.

Help IIT Madras change the lives of society the way it changed yours!