IIT Kanpur Receives Commitments of ₹4,155 Cr in Fundraiser

IIT Kanpur launches USD 1-billion drive, alumnus pledges Rs 180 crore for Noida school

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh launched IIT Kanpur's $1-billion Greater Than Us fundraising campaign in New Delhi, with Rs 4,155 crore already committed. The drive will expand research infrastructure, support students and faculty, and advance deep-tech ventures aligned with national priorities.

IIT Kanpur receives commitments of ₹4,155 cr in fundraiser

The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur on Wednesday launched its fundraising campaign, Greater Than Us, with ₹4,155 crore already committed towards its ₹5,000 crore target by 2029, making it the largest fundraising campaign undertaken by any IIT

IIT Kanpur launches $1 billion fundraising campaign

IIT Kanpur has launched the ‘Greater Than Us campaign aiming to raise $1 billion by March 2029. The campaign has already secured approximately Rs 4,155 crore in commitments from donors. It focuses on three pillars: Foundation, Talent, and Frontier for institutional growth. Investments will enhance research facilities, support exceptional individuals, and promote real-world applications in various technological fields.

IIT Kanpur Launches ‘Greater Than Us’, Largest Campaign by Any IIT, to Raise US$1 Billion; ₹4,155 Crore Already Committed

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. The Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IIT Kanpur) today launched Greater Than Us, a campaign to raise US$1 billion by March 2029, the largest fundraising campaign ever undertaken by any IIT. ₹4,155 crore, nearly half of the goal, has already been committed by alumni, donors, corporate partners, and the government, coming together to build an institution for the nation. The campaign was l…

IIT Kanpur launches $1 billion fundraising campaign, announces Rs 180-crore innovation school in Noida

The school is part of IIT Kanpur's 'Greater Than Us campaign', which aims to raise US$1 billion (around Rs 9,000 crore) by March 2029.