NIT Trichy Announces Global Alumni Meet 2025 for January 4; Check Details Here
NIT Trichy has announced the Global Alumni Meet (GAM) 2025 on January 4. Organised by RECAL, the institute’s official alumni association, the event will bring together alumni worldwide to celebrate the legacy of REC/NIT Trichy.
NIT Trichy Announces Global Alumni Meet 2025
Dr. G. Aghila, Director of the National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli (NIT Trichy), has announced that the anticipated Global Alumni Meet (GAM) 2025 will take place on January 4, 2025. Organised by RECAL, the institute's official alumni association, this landmark event will bring together NIT Trichy's global alumni network to celebrate the institution's illustrious legacy. With an alumni community of over 48,000 members, including 930+ CEOs and 1,300+ founders, NIT Trichy continues to be a beacon of talent and innovation. GAM 2025 will feature an impressive lineup of distinguished alumni:
- N. Chandrasekaran, Chairperson of the Tata Group, as the Chief Guest
- Dr. Palanivel Thiagarajan, Tamil Nadu Minister for Information Technology & Digital Services, as the Guest of Honour
- Gopi Kallayil, Chief Business Strategist for AI at Google, delivering the Keynote Address
- Dr. P. Veeramuthuvel, Project Director of Chandrayaan-3
- T. V. Narendran, Managing Director & CEO of Tata Steel
The last edition of GAM, held in 2020, was a resounding success, and GAM 2025 promises to build on that legacy with an unforgettable celebration of achievements and connections.
Launch of a Research and Innovation Hub
At GAM 2025, NIT Trichy will unveil its vision for a 20-acre Research and Innovation Hub, a transformative step towards advancing entrepreneurship and interdisciplinary research. This state-of-the-art facility will focus on cutting-edge domains such as AgriTech, FinTech, SpaceTech, GreenTech, Quantum Computing, and AI/ML. With an estimated investment of INR 150 crore, the hub is poised to become a catalyst for innovation, driving growth and opportunities in Tier-II cities.
Empowering Students and Alumni Engagement
The institute's ongoing initiatives, including the Adopt-a-Student Program, travel grants, and endowment funds, continue to support deserving students. Alumni-driven programs like Rockfort Ventures, SCIENT Labs, and CEDI exemplify NIT Trichy’s dedication to nurturing entrepreneurial talent. Plans to introduce Chair Professorships and enhance global research collaborations further demonstrate the institute’s commitment to academic excellence and sustainable development.
Dr. G. Aghila, Director of NIT Trichy, informed that “The Research and Innovation Hub will provide a formal platform for alumni-student mentorship, industry-led projects, and a thriving startup ecosystem. It’s a step towards scaling research and nurturing entrepreneurship talent.”
K. Mahalingam, President of RECAL, added, “Our vast and accomplished alumni network is a reservoir of mentorship, funding, and innovation. GAM 2025 underscores our collective commitment to supporting our alma mater.”
Q: Is NIT Trichy good for MTech?
As per the NIT Trichy ranking 2023, the institute is ranked number nine under the “Engineering” category. Additionally, the institute offers MTech course across popular specialisations such as Chemical Engineering, CSE, Data Analytics, Thermal Power Engineering, etc. The placement percentage for PG courses in 2022 was 92.9%. Companies such as Google, Facebook, Samsung, ITC, Oracle, etc., are the top recruiters visited in the previous year placements.
Q: How is DoMS-NIT Trichy for MBA?
NIT Trichy offers a full-time two-year MBA course via its Department of Management Studies. NIT Trichy is the only institute among other NITs, which is funded by the Ministry of HRD. As per observing the ranking trends for the Management category course offered at NIT Trichy, it was 39 in the year 2022, whereas it improved in the year 2023 and ranked 35 by NIRF. Further, the placement rate for MBA went up to 96.8% in the year 2022. Overall, DoMS NIT Trichy is a decent choice for pursuing MBA.
Q: How is life at NIT Trichy?
According to the alumni of NIT Trichy, the student life at the NIT Trichy campus is really exciting.
1. The institute campus is isolated from the main city and offers an opportunity to stay close to nature.
2. The lecture halls are decent and well-ventilated. The professors are pretty helpful in your academic life.
3. There are Student Activity Centers, Multi-utility Halls, and an Open-Air Theater, which give students an opportunity for extra-curricular activities.
4. Additionally, there is a sports complex and playgrounds to encourage sports culture.
5. Many academic blocks have air-conditioning facilities, particularly computer labs.
6. There is a four-floored central library with more than 1.5 Lacs books and is a good place for readers.
7. There are many clubs, such as tech clubs. Some of the most popular are the RMI Club for robotics, the Spider Club for electronics and coding, and DC for design.
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