Indian Institute of Technology, Patna

IIT Patna is a young, growing public technical research institute with ten departments and a 500-acre residential campus at Bihta near Patna. Its dedicated R&D unit manages sponsored research and consultancy for government and private organizations, providing corporate partners a structured route to engage faculty and laboratories. Campus incubation infrastructure supports prototyping, mentoring, investor access, and industry collaboration for technology ventures. Research is backed by competitive national funding from agencies including the Department of Science and Technology, MeitY, DRDO, and CSIR. Technology-transfer support covers intellectual property, licensing, and startup formation.