PM Modi Lays Foundation for IIT Jammu Phase-B Expansion

Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone for Phase-B infrastructure works of IIT Jammu through virtual mode on Saturday. This marks a big step in growing one of India's new IITs, set up in.

Jammu, 28 Sep 2025

Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone for Phase-B infrastructure works of IIT Jammu through virtual mode on Saturday. This marks a big step in growing one of India's new IITs, set up in 2016.

New Buildings and Research Park Planned

The Phase-B expansion will cost 1,398 crore rupees. It will add new classrooms, hostels, labs, and a research park. This research park will be the first of its kind in north India. It will help connect companies with the institute. The park will also support new businesses and small companies. The Phase-B expansion will cost 1,398 crore rupees. It will add new classrooms, hostels, labs, and a research park. This research park will be the first of its kind in north India. It will help connect companies with the institute. The park will also support new businesses and small companies. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday laid the foundation stone for Phase-B infrastructure works of Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Jammu through virtual mode, officials said. The development marks a major step in expanding the capacity of one of India’s…

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IIT Jammu Growing Fast

Union Minister Jitendra Singh said IIT Jammu has become an important place for new ideas and startups. The institute is doing well in rankings. It got the 56th rank in the 2025 NIRF Engineering list. This shows good progress for a new IIT. The minister also said IIT Jammu works with other nearby institutes like AIIMS and IIM Jammu. Union Minister Jitendra Singh said IIT Jammu has become an important place for new ideas and startups. The institute is doing well in rankings. It got the 56th rank in the 2025 NIRF Engineering list. This shows good progress for a new IIT. The minister also said IIT Jammu works with other nearby institutes like AIIMS and IIM Jammu. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday laid the foundation stone for Phase-B infrastructure works of Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Jammu through…

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The IIT Jammu has emerged as a priority institution for the government from its inception, conceived to address long-standing aspirations for a premier technical institute in the region

The expansion will help IIT Jammu grow its student strength in the coming years. Follow The Rising News for more verified updates.

Updated 28 Sep 2025, 08:52 IST; source: link