IIT Gandhinagar, as an institution of higher learning in science, technology and related fields, aspires to develop top notch scientists, engineers, leaders and entrepreneurs to meet the needs of the society-now and in the future. Furthermore, IIT Gandhinagar seeks to undertake ground breaking research and develop breakthrough products that will improve everyday lives of our communities.
Advantages of the Ahmedabad/Gandhinagar region
- This region is a hub of prestigious academic and research institutes including the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, National Institute of Design, Physical Research Laboratory, Institute for Plasma Research and ISRO’s Space Applications Center, among several others.
- Gujarat’s long-standing mercantile and business tradition also nurtures entrepreneurship and business.
- Gandhinagar is one of the few planned cities of modern India offering tier I city infrastructure but not the hustle and bustle of typical metro city.
- The vibrant economy of the region with petrochemical and pharmaceutical companies, numerous manufacturing units, and dedicated finance and service industry zones such as GIFT city and Info-city, offers almost unlimited opportunities for spouses to find employment.
- The excellent infrastructure, cultural richness, low cost of living and good schools in the region make it an ideal destination to support a family.