Ministry of Education to organize Bharat Innovates Deep-Tech Pre-Summit at IIT Bombay on March 21-22; Shri Dharmendra Pradhan to address Special Session

India, March 20 -- The Government of India has issued a release:

In a significant step towards positioning India as a global powerhouse in deep-tech innovation, the Ministry of Education, Government of India, is organising the Bharat Innovates Deep-Tech Pre-Summit', facilitated by IIT Bombay. The Pre-Summit will be held on 21-22 March 2026 at IIT Bombay Research Park. Union Minister of Education Shri Dharmendra Pradhan will be addressing the summit during a special session.

This two-day national showcase will feature around 137 promising deep-tech startups selected from more than 3,000 applications received from across the country.

The inaugural session will be attended by Prof. Ajay Kumar Sood, Principal Scientific Adviser to the Govern...