The IIT BHU Seed Fund, buoyed by a generous contribution of $100k (out of $1M) from Jay Chaudhry (ECE ’80), CEO of Zscaler, remains steadfast in its commitment to nurturing student-led ventures. With a clear mission to expedite the journey from ideation to securing institutional venture capital (VC) investment within six months, the fund provides […]
KASHIYATRA’24-Cadence Kaleidoscope – Old Soul, New Groove
KashiYatra’24, with the theme “Cadence Kaleidoscope- Old Soul, New Groove”, unfolded as a splendid cultural extravaganza at IIT BHU. This annual socio-cultural fest, spanning three days, featured a rich tapestry of competitions and events. Acer stood as the title partner, and Tata Steel emerged as the major sponsor, joined by a stellar lineup of sponsors […]
IIT (BHU) Foundation Receives $80,000 Donation for Access Fund
Ujjual Nath (MET ’79), Chairman and CEO at myKaarma, is an esteemed IIT BHU alumnus and recipient of the Distinguished Alumnus Award. With a remarkable commitment to both the Institute and growth of its alumni community, Mr. Nath has generously given back by constantly hiring and providing opportunities for over 30+ IIT BHU alumni at […]
IIT(BHU) Foundation’s Musical Night Fundraiser Strikes a Chord of Success
On the starry night of October 28, 2023, the IIT(BHU) Foundation orchestrated a symphony of success with its inaugural fundraiser, a musical night and dinner held in Edison, NJ. As a volunteer-run 501(c)3 organization dedicated to raising endowment funds from the esteemed alumni of IIT (BHU) Varanasi, the foundation brought together a diverse group […]
IIT (BHU) Varanasi New Batch of 2023 Freshers
IIT (BHU), Varanasi, welcomed the new batch of 2023 on 7th August through an induction program held on both the 7th and 12th of August. After the freshers had settled into their hostels and embarked on this new journey, we asked them about their first perceptions of the college and the city, their views on […]
How The IIT (BHU) Foundation Scholarship Helped Students Make Their Future
Scholarships serve as powerful catalysts for educational and personal growth, empowering students to realize their potential and shape their future endeavors. Realizing this, The Foundation started a scholarship aided by donations from its alumni. IIT(BHU) FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP provides not only financial help, but also opportunities that might otherwise be inaccessible, allowing students to pursue higher […]
The Technex, IIT (BHU) Varanasi – the 84th edition of Asia’s oldest Techno-Management Fest
IIT (BHU) was back with the 84th edition of Asia’s oldest Techno-Management Fest, the Technex, IIT (BHU) Varanasi. This year, the annual technical fest was held from 17th to 19th March 2023 and in offline mode! With its multitude of events in fascinating domains, Technex is designed to empower the new generation with the technologies […]
IIT (BHU) Foundation announces the recipients of the IIT (BHU) Foundation Scholarship.
IIT (BHU) Foundation announces the recipients of the IIT (BHU) Foundation Scholarship. This means-based scholarship is the result of the Access Fund established by the Foundation through a generous US $2 million donation (https://lnkd.in/epd2Eydy) from Nikesh Arora, Indian Institute of Technology (Banaras Hindu University), Varanasi (BHU) graduate and CEO of cybersecurity leader Palo Alto Networks. […]
Illustrious Alumni Visit Series featuring Nikesh Arora
IIT (BHU), on 9th of December 2022, hosted its distinguished alumnus Shri Nikesh Arora (EEE’ 89) on the campus. Nikesh Arora, a 1989 graduate from the Electrical Engineering department at the Indian Institute of Technology (Banaras Hindu University). He is currently the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Palo Alto Networks. While at the […]
Global Alumni Reunion- Santa Clara
On September 24th , a bright sunny day in Santa Clara, the IBGAA hosted the global alumni re-union at the beautiful, spacious Convention Center. With over 300+ alumni and family registered, it was a lively, fun, and wonderful event with a walk down memory lane. It also provided an opportunity to showcase the amazing work […]