The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bhubaneswar is going observe its 10th foundation day at its Argul Campus near here on February 12, which Chief Secretary Aditya Prasad Padhi and Society for Policy Studies director C Uday Bhaskar would attend as guests, said IIT Director Prof RV Raja Kumar in a Press meet on Saturday.
Kumar said the institute would organise an Open Day, first time since its inception, and shall continue hereafter every year, in the campus for participation of school students from Classes-VI to XII and junior engineering students from across the city and the State.
As part of the open house, a science and technology exhibition would also be organised by the students of IIT, spanning across all of its schools in which more than 100 exhibits would demonstrated to visitors, he added.
The distinguished faculty who have excelled in teaching, faculty and staff who rendered outstanding services to the Institute and students who performed well in inter IIT arena would be felicitated on the occasion.