Industry Advisory Board

1. The Industry Advisory Board (IAB) of IIITB is an invited group of top leaders from Industry, who will provide guidance to the institute on academic / research matters and strategic planning.  The Industry Advisory Board is a forum where ideas are exchanged and recommendations are made. 

2. The industry advisory board can also be used for obtaining inputs and resources to achieve excellence in various technology programs of the institute.  In addition to the program development, the Industry Advisory Board is used for curriculum reform, generating employment prospects for graduates,internships for faculty, applied research opportunities, establishing the need for new program, and as an external advocate to the administration.

3. The role of the Industry Advisory Board :-

    (a) Act as an advisory group to the institute on the direction and growth of the academic / research programs, curriculum development and other matters of long term impact.
   (b) Act as a link between the institute and its industrial and professional partners, providing an opportunity for communication of current and future industry and professional needs.
   (c) Identify actions the institute should take to meet special student and industry needs.
   (d) Provide recommendations on initiatives that the program should undertake to continuously improve and to meet industry needs. 
   (e) Render advice to the institute on generation of capital funds for enhancement of infrastructure.

The IAB will meet twice in a year.