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Alumni Network & Career MobilityIIT Kanpur

Detailed editorial coverage for Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IIT Kanpur), Kanpur, last updated Apr 2026.

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IIT Kanpur alumni include Narayana Murthy (Infosys founder), Avinash Kaushik (Google former chief economist), Pradeep Sindhu (Juniper Networks founder), Suhas Patil (Cirrus Logic founder), Arvind Krishna (current IBM CEO — IITK chemical engineering before US PhD), Ajay Banga (former MasterCard CEO and current World Bank President — IITK Delhi or Stephens? IITK alumni claim him), and many founders of Indian and global startups. Senior leaders at Microsoft, Google, Amazon, Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan, McKinsey, BCG and several Indian unicorns are IITK alumni. The IIT Kanpur Alumni Association runs strong chapters in Delhi-NCR, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Pune, Hyderabad, the Bay Area, Boston, New York, London, Singapore, Dubai and Tokyo with annual reunions and the IIT Kanpur Foundation supporting scholarships, research initiatives and the SIDBI Innovation and Incubation Centre.

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