Kotak Mahindra Bank Partners with IIT Kanpur to Launch "Kotak School of Sustainability".

Banking & Finance | Dated: 18 Dec 2025

Kotak Mahindra Bank, through its CSR initiative, has partnered with the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur to launch the "Kotak School of Sustainability". It is India's first fully integrated school dedicated to sustainability education, research, and innovation.

🎯 Key Highlights:

  • The school will offer undergraduate and postgraduate programs focusing on climate finance, clean energy, and sustainable development.
  • The bank has committed funding of Rs 100 Crore for the establishment of the school.
  • It aims to produce future leaders who can address global climate challenges through technological and policy interventions.

💡 Other Important Facts:

  • Partnership: Kotak Bank & IIT Kanpur.
  • Initiative: Kotak School of Sustainability.
  • Funding: Rs 100 Crore (CSR).

📚 Test Your Knowledge:

Which bank partnered with IIT Kanpur to establish India's first "School of Sustainability"?

Correct Answer: Kotak Mahindra Bank

🚀 Quick Recap:

About Kotak Mahindra Bank

  • CEO – Ashok Vaswani
  • HQ – Mumbai