We are deeply saddened to share the passing of Mr. Kushal Sacheti (MT/CHE/1972) an accomplished entrepreneur, philanthropist, and distinguished IIT Kanpur alumnus.
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our eminent alumnus Shri Alok (BT/ME/1988), a senior IAS officer of the 1993 batch from the Rajasthan Cadre.
We are saddened to share the passing of Dr. Sayan Paul on 3rd June 2025 in Delhi after prolonged health complications. Born on 8th April 1993, Dr. Sayan Paul did his M.Sc. in Chemistry at IIT Kanpur (2017) and earned his doctorate from Humboldt University in Berlin.
With deep sorrow, we regret to inform you of the passing of Dr. Kanwar Singh Nalwa, Associate Professor in the Department of Sustainable Energy Engineering and alumnus of the Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur.
Deeply saddened to announce the passing of Prof. Arvind Mithal(BT/EE/1969), a distinguished alumnus of IIT Kanpur and a revered MIT professor. Known for his pioneering contributions to computer science, he was a cherished mentor, colleague, and friend, celebrated for his wisdom and kindness.
With profound sadness, we announce the passing of Mr. Ranjit Shahani(BT/ME/1970) former Managing Director and Vice Chairman at Novartis India Ltd. May God grant strength to his family and friends during this difficult time.
With profound grief and sorrow, we regret to inform the demise of our alumnus Prof. Sameer Khandekar(MT/ME/2000). A highly dynamic and enthusiastic person, Prof. Khandekar was not just an excellent faculty, but also deeply into music, art, and culture, which led him to establish APPROACH Cell at IITK.
May God give strength to his family and friends to bear this untimely and sudden loss. May his soul rest in peace.
With profound grief, we announce the untimely demise of Mr. Venkateswaran Srinivasan (BT/EE/1990), affectionately known as Venky. He departed in Chennai on 24th Nov 2023, while passionately teaching students, fulfilling his true calling.
Our thoughts and prayers are with the family. May God give them strength during this difficult time.
With profound grief and sorrow, we regret to inform the demise of our alumni Mr. Manish Bhatnagar. (BT/CE/1992) May God give strength to the family members.
With profound grief and sorrow, we regret to inform the demise of our alumni Mr. Sanjeev K. Shukla. (BT/MT/MME/1993/1996) May God give strength to the family members.
IITK, Mr. Kamal Agarwal, passed away on September 9, 2020 at his home in McLean, VA at age of 70.
With profound grief and sorrow, we regret to inform the demise of our alumni Mr. Ankit Rathore (BT/ME/2007) May God give strength to the family members.
With profound grief and sorrow, we regret to inform you that one of the most esteemed alumni of IITK, Mr. Yadupati Singhania, passed away in Singapore today. Mr. Singhania was a well-renowned industrialist. He was the Managing Director of J.K. Cement Ltd.
With profound grief and sorrow, we regret to inform the demise of our alumni Mr. Suraj Prasad (BT/EE/1990). May God give strength to the family members.
It saddens us to share the demise of Prof. Prasad Dhurjati (BT/CHE/1977).He was the professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering with joint appointments in the Department of Mathematical Sciences and Biological Sciences at the University of Delaware.
Loss of alumnus Shri Atul Srivastava. He was serving as the Director (Personnel), SAIL. Known for his leadership qualities & his work in the field of HR.
