The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay has formed a strategic partnership with Imperial College London, focusing on research, education, and innovation. This collaboration will initially target clean technology and medical technology research. The alliance aims to facilitate various joint initiatives, including cooperative research projects, innovation programs, academic workshops, and student entrepreneurial initiatives.
IIT Bombay’s Director, Professor Shireesh B Kedare, and Imperial’s Director of the School of Convergence Science, Professor Anthony Bull were present in the event held to celebrate the Imperial-IIT Bombay agreement in Mumbai. Professor Shireesh B. As per the QS World University Rankings 2027, the Imperial College of London is ranked second in the world and first in the UK and Europe.
Kedare, Director of IIT Bombay, said: “This strategic partnership with Imperial College London marks an important step in strengthening the longstanding ties between IIT Bombay and Imperial.
