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Research Impact Report: 2018-2024
- Impactful research: In the last 7 years, the Institute has undertaken 5100 + sponsored research projects with cumulative funding of Rs. 2340 Cr. and about 3000 consultancy projects worth ~ Rs. 300 Cr
- 147 startups incubated at IIT Delhi by its Faculty and Alumni in last 7 years in the areas of Agritech, AL/ML/IoT, IT, Cybersecurity, automotive, bio-tech, healthcare/med-tech, EV/E-mobility, drones, space technology, sustainability and many more
โข Several technologies transferred to industry, for example:
o Single-step, probe-free assay for Covid-19 - easily scalable, affordable (less than USD 5 per test)
o Advanced Ballistics and High-energy Defeat (ABHED) Body Armor for Indian Armed Forces
โข Strong international research collaboration with leading universities:
o 271 international collaborative research projects funded by different agencies
o Launched joint seed funding program to intensify international research collaborations: 139 international collaborative projects funded
IIT Delhi incubated 147 startups in 7 years, focusing on life sciences, green tech, and other key areas. The institute also boasts significant research funding, numerous sponsored projects, and successful technology transfers, including COVID-19 testing and advanced body armor.