IIT-Madras to Organise Open House between January 2 and 4
Chennai, November 25, 2025 – The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Madras, has announced that it will host an Open House event from January 2 to January 4, 2026. This initiative aims to provide a unique opportunity for school students, college students, teachers, researchers, industry professionals, and the general public to explore the institute’s cutting-edge research facilities and innovative projects.
Event Highlights
The Open House will feature a variety of engaging activities and exhibits designed to showcase the institute’s advancements in technology and research. Key highlights of the event include:
- Access to over 100 laboratories, including four national research centres and 11 institute research centres.
- Showcasing of 80 stalls featuring student and faculty-led research and development projects.
- Live demonstrations of innovative technologies and projects.
- Opportunities to interact with researchers and faculty members.
Laboratories and Research Centres
Visitors will have the chance to explore a wide range of laboratories and research centres across various disciplines. The event will include:
- 15 centres of excellence spanning 18 departments.
- Demonstrations of state-of-the-art technologies and research methodologies.
This is a rare opportunity for attendees to gain insights into the practical applications of theoretical knowledge and the latest advancements in science and technology.
Previous Year’s Success
The Open House event in 2025 witnessed significant participation, attracting approximately 35,000 visitors from over 550 schools, including 130 rural institutions. This overwhelming response highlights the interest and enthusiasm among students and educators for exploring the world of research and innovation.
Registration Details
Individuals interested in attending the Open House are encouraged to register online. Registration can be completed through the official IIT-Madras website at the following link:
The last date for registration is December 5, 2025. Early registration is recommended to secure a spot at this highly anticipated event.
Communication Channels
For additional information and updates regarding the Open House, interested participants can follow the IIT-Madras WhatsApp channel:
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Conclusion
The IIT-Madras Open House is set to be an enlightening experience for all attendees, offering insights into the latest research and technological advancements. This event serves as a bridge between academia and the community, fostering a spirit of inquiry and innovation among the youth.
Note: The information provided in this article is based on the announcement made by IIT-Madras and is subject to change. Please refer to the official website for the most accurate and up-to-date details.

