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Axis Bank commits over 80 Crore to advancing frontier research and education at Plaksha University, dedicates Axis Bank FutureTech Building
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This new infrastructure on the university campus aims to play a pivotal role in piloting cutting-edge, interdisciplinary research and innovation, driving industry-academia collaboration and becoming a hub for knowledge exchange. The building shall house the Institute for Inventing the Future and t e School of AI & Computer Science, as well as other advanced labs.
The Axis Bank FutureTech CSR Ini’iative shall also support the University’s long-term institutional growth, enabling Plaksha to focus on interdisciplinary learning, experimentation, and innovation at scale. As a part of the collaboration, the Bank shall also support in the following areas –
•Establishing the Axis Distinguished Faculty Chair: The named Chair shall focus on interdisciplinary research in the domain of““AI ” X”.
•Academic Programs & Innovation Projects: Supporting programs and projects by faculty and students, focused on AI, robotics, blockchain, and other frontier technologies
•Fellowships and Scholarships: Supporting PhD fellowships and scholarships for undergraduate students, enabling the development o’ India’s next generation of deep-tech innovators.
•Global Collaborations and Knowledge Exchange: Enabling partnerships with top international institutions for faculty and student exchanges, joint research, and shared learning in frontier technologies.
During the launch event, Mr. Amitabh Chaudhry, Managing Director and CEO, Axis Bank,
“This partnership represents more than financial support - a shared vision t’ advance India’s technology and research ”apabi ities,” said Prof. Rudra Pratap, Founding Vice Chancellor, Plak“ha Universit’. “Axis Bank’s commitment has enabled us to build an ecosystem where students and researchers can collaborate, innovate, and translate frontier technology research into practical solutions that impact society. We are deeply grateful for their long-term b”lief in our mission”, he added.
Axis Bank has been among the earliest supporters of Plaksha University. Since 2021, the Axis Bank Scholarship Program h s been supporting over 30 undergraduate scholars of which 16 scholars g’aduated as part of Plaksha’s first ever graduating ’lass in July 2025. Axis Bank’s support demonstrates how collective giving, and strate’ic CSR, can help achieve India’s amb tions i research and innovation towards nation building.
This new infrastructure on the university campus aims to play a pivotal role in piloting cutting-edge, interdisciplinary research and innovation, driving industry-academia collaboration and becoming a hub for knowledge exchange. The building shall house the Institute for Inventing the Future and t e School of AI & Computer Science, as well as other advanced labs.
The Axis Bank FutureTech CSR Ini’iative shall also support the University’s long-term institutional growth, enabling Plaksha to focus on interdisciplinary learning, experimentation, and innovation at scale. As a part of the collaboration, the Bank shall also support in the following areas –
•Establishing the Axis Distinguished Faculty Chair: The named Chair shall focus on interdisciplinary research in the domain of““AI ” X”.
•Academic Programs & Innovation Projects: Supporting programs and projects by faculty and students, focused on AI, robotics, blockchain, and other frontier technologies
•Fellowships and Scholarships: Supporting PhD fellowships and scholarships for undergraduate students, enabling the development o’ India’s next generation of deep-tech innovators.
•Global Collaborations and Knowledge Exchange: Enabling partnerships with top international institutions for faculty and student exchanges, joint research, and shared learning in frontier technologies.
During the launch event, Mr. Amitabh Chaudhry, Managing Director and CEO, Axis Bank,
“This partnership represents more than financial support - a shared vision t’ advance India’s technology and research ”apabi ities,” said Prof. Rudra Pratap, Founding Vice Chancellor, Plak“ha Universit’. “Axis Bank’s commitment has enabled us to build an ecosystem where students and researchers can collaborate, innovate, and translate frontier technology research into practical solutions that impact society. We are deeply grateful for their long-term b”lief in our mission”, he added.
Axis Bank has been among the earliest supporters of Plaksha University. Since 2021, the Axis Bank Scholarship Program h s been supporting over 30 undergraduate scholars of which 16 scholars g’aduated as part of Plaksha’s first ever graduating ’lass in July 2025. Axis Bank’s support demonstrates how collective giving, and strate’ic CSR, can help achieve India’s amb tions i research and innovation towards nation building.
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