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IIT Delhi, KVS Sign MoU to Scale STEM Outreach and Teacher Training

The pact moves the collaboration into an implementation phase focused on outreach, training, evaluation.

Overview

  • The agreement was signed on October 24, formalising earlier collaboration between the institutions, with agency reports describing it as the first such IIT–KVS STEM outreach tie-up.
  • KV students and teachers will participate in activities run by IIT Delhi’s Office of Academic Outreach & New Initiatives, including the Sci Tech Spins lecture series.
  • In 2025, Sci Tech Spins held eight sessions that drew roughly 3,000 Kendriya Vidyalaya students from classes 9 to 12 across Delhi-NCR.
  • IIT Delhi faculty and students will conduct in-school sessions for KVs, with teacher training covering emerging technological tools, advances in STEM, and innovative pedagogy.
  • A structured feedback mechanism will gather input from students and teachers to refine programmes, with dignitaries including IIT Delhi Director Rangan Banerjee and KVS Commissioner Prachi Pandey present at the signing.