The Institute Fellow award was instituted by IIT Kanpur in 2005 to recognize and honour the contributions of those individuals who have eminently contributed to the overall growth of the Institute. 

We are truly indebted to the immense support and guidance of –

- Prof. Ajit Kumar Chaturvedi, Department of Electrical Engineering, IIT Kanpur; former Deputy Director IIT Kanpur; and Director at Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee with additional charge of Indian Institute of Technology, Mandi.
- Prof. Rajat Moona, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, IIT Kanpur; currently Director at Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar and former Director of IIT Bhilai.
- Prof. PRADIP SINHA (Retd.); Emeritus Fellow, Department of Biological Sciences and Bioengineering at IIT Kanpur

Heartiest congratulations to all. Your vision continuously enables us to keep growing.