“... And miles to go before I sleep.” - Robert Frost
IIT Delhi has come a long way since its inception but has miles to go, as Robert Frost mentions. Together, we can support IIT Delhi in its vision.
IIT Delhi Endowment Fund is helping IIT Delhi in its journey. Endowments are structured to exist in perpetuity, meaning that the institution can rely on the endowment’s earnings forever.
Your generous contributions will help not only today’s generation but also generations to follow and ensure a smooth glide path for IIT Delhi to reach for the skies.
General Funds
Contributions made to the General Fund help IIT Delhi the freedom to undertake innovative projects, support pathbreaking research initiatives, and promote student well being.
The Endowment and other gifts to the University support IIT Delhi’s mission. These financial resources provide critical support to the University by advancing pioneering research, building infrastructure for growth, and supporting student welfare.
Scholarships for meritorious students not only provide academic encouragement but are also important for the financial support they provide. Help us to ensure that all students with the potential to excel, have a chance to study at IIT Delhi, not just some.
The most memorable chapter of the story of all alums at IIT is their hostel life. The “home away from home” leaves all its Alumni with innumerable experiences, friends, emotions, and learnings for life.
IIT Delhi provides various opportunities for alumni and corporate donors to acquire naming rights for various physical, and non-physical entities on campus.
IIT Delhi provides a conducive environment for science and technology entrepreneurship. This claim is supported by the fact that it has produced the highest number of unicorn founders in India and also in terms of companies started by its alumni and students.
Chair positions provide the resources that faculty need for research and development. They also confer prestige to the holder and the institution. Endowed faculty professorships and chairs help in recruiting and retaining the best faculty.
The Giving Circle is a platform that enables Member Donors to Lead, Mentor & Support causes that help institute become future ready. The Platform also provides updates on the impact of their donations.
The Endowment and other gifts to the University support IIT Delhi’s academic mission. These financial resources provide critical support to the University’s mission by advancing pioneering research, supporting a world-class faculty, and funding student financial aid.
Donations made to IIT Delhi by individuals (including Alumni) are wholly tax deductible under section 80GGA of the Indian Income Tax Act (under old Tax Regime). Donations made via the IIT Delhi Endowment Fund (US) , which is a 501(c)(3) organization, are tax-deductible under US tax law. IIT Delhi’s US Federal Tax ID (EID No.) is 84-5155291.
US taxpayers can made donations through the IIT Delhi Endowment Fund (US), which is a 501(c)(3) organization, are tax-deductible under US tax law. IIT Delhi’s US Federal Tax ID (EID No.)is 84-5155291.
UK taxpayers can claim tax relief for their donation made via IIT AA UK. IIT Alumni Association UK is a registered charity, duly registered and regulated by the Charities Commission. All UK Donors needs to provide
a Gift Aid Declaration to IIT AA UK, which will then claim Gift Aid Tax Benefit from HMRC at the Basic Rate.
US and UK residents can donate through IIT Delhi Endowment Fund (US) and IIT AA UK respectively. Use this link to donate online from the USA. Use this link to donate online from the UK. Alumni from other
countries can click here to check Modes of Donation.
Transparency is a core virtue for IIT Delhi Endowment Fund. We have dedicated staff to ensure that funds are utilized for the right cause(S) and are duly tracked for efficient utilization.
There are various causes for which one can donate to IIT Delhi. These range from General Purpose Fund, New Infrastructure Development, Faculty Chairs, Student Scholarships & Awards, Research,
Entrepreneurship, Institute Development, Centres of Excellence and Labs, Special Projects & Causes and various others. Please visit the ‘Avenues Of Giving’ section of the website to know more.
Donor usually receive an acknowledgement within 24-48 working hours after receiving funds and receipt over email for all online donations. In case you have donated through cheque, NEFT transfer or any other
offline mode, receipt shall be sent to your email id once the credit is received in IIT Delhi donation account. Please share the donation details (including Name, Address and PAN) to
[email protected] for all offline donations as soon as you make the donation so that the funds can be acknowledged, and receipt can be shared at the earliest. Please note that donation
receipts and certificates are only provided for donations above INR 1000 as per institute policies. In case you have still not received please write to us at: [email protected]
Donations can be made on a recurring basis, instead of making a one-time lump-sum donation. Please write to us at:
[email protected] For pledges, we will share a pledge form.
There have been several big and small donations in the past that have made a profound impact at IIT Delhi. Iconic facilities such as Mittal Sports
Complex, Yardi School of AI, Bharti School of telecommunications and more. There are multiple naming opportunities available at IIT Delhi. These range
from Infrastructure facilities to Hostels to Centres of Excellence and Research Labs, Chairs, Awards, Scholarships & more. To set up a named donation
please write to us at [email protected] to explore more impactful avenues.