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Agni Fellowship UG & PG

IPTIF | HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT

AGNI Fellowship

Empowering young minds to transform ideas into impactful technologies through research, mentorship and hands-on innovation.

Research & Development Technology Innovation Entrepreneurship
ABOUT THE FELLOWSHIP

Turning Student Potential into Real-World Impact

An initiative of IIT Palakkad Technology iHub Foundation (IPTIF), the AGNI Fellowship provides undergraduate and postgraduate students an opportunity to engage in advanced translational research and technology development.

Through hands-on projects and expert mentorship, students develop solutions in Intelligent Collaborative Systems and other emerging technology domains.

From Ideas to Innovation

Connecting young talent with real-world challenges, advanced facilities and research opportunities to nurture future innovators and technology entrepreneurs.

MEASURABLE IMPACT

AGNI Fellowship at a Glance

Research. Innovation. Outcomes.

212 Students
130 Supervisors
175 Projects
44 Prototypes Developed & in pipeline
RESEARCH ACHIEVEMENTS

Innovation Beyond the Lab

Research outputs translating ideas into intellectual and technological contributions.

06

Patents

To be applied for

35

Publications & Ongoing Projects

Research Publications

13

Conference Papers

Research presentations and papers

MULTIDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH

Technology Domains

Driving innovation across critical and emerging sectors.

Automotive & Electric Vehicles
Battery & Energy Storage
Communication Systems, AI & ML
Power Electronics & Power Systems
Biomedical Technologies
Cyber Security
Renewable Energy
Defence Technologies
CPS – Energy & Safety
Robotics
SELECTED PROJECT OUTCOMES

Ideas Engineered into Solutions

Highlights of innovative technologies and prototypes developed through AGNI.

01

Therapeutic Bio-dissolvable Patch from Sargassum ilicifolium for Diabetic Foot Ulcers

02

Electrochemical Sensor for Detecting the TB Drug Isoniazid

03

Functional Electrical Stimulation Circuit Prototype

04

Suction Device for Emergency Relief of Airway Obstruction

05

Educational Mini Microgrid and Load Priority Scheduling

06

Hybrid Solar PV MPPT for Partial Shading Conditions

07

Web and Mobile-Based Textile Supervisor & Production Management System

08

Integrated Code for Conceptual UAV Design for Defence Applications

09

Electric Vehicle with Continuously Variable Transmission – Tested Prototype Delivering 20% Energy Savings

10

New Proton Exchange Membrane for Fuel Cell Applications

11

Experimental Validation of an Intelligent Feeder Management System (IFMS)

PROGRAMME DETAILS

Fellowship Highlights

Supporting undergraduate and postgraduate innovators.

Monthly Fellowship

UG Students

₹10,000

Per Month

PG Students

₹15,000

Per Month

Programme Type

UG / PG

Student Fellowship

6 Months Fellowship Duration
LEARNING & DEVELOPMENT

More Than a Fellowship

Equipping students with the experience to innovate and lead.

01 | Hands-on Research

Work on practical, real-world technology challenges.

02 | Expert Mentorship

Learn from IIT faculty and experienced domain experts.

03 | Advanced Facilities

Access opportunities for practical technology development.

04 | IPR & Publications

Support for intellectual property and research outputs.

05 | Startup Pathways

Explore entrepreneurship schemes and funding opportunities.

06 | Industry Readiness

Build technical, project management and problem-solving skills.

THE AGNI APPROACH

Bridging the Gap Between Knowledge and Innovation

Academic knowledge becomes more powerful when applied to real-world challenges. AGNI connects student talent with research opportunities, expert mentorship and technology development.

By transforming ideas into practical solutions, the fellowship nurtures future-ready graduates, innovators and technology entrepreneurs.

STUDENT STORIES

AGNI Fellowship in Action

Discover the projects and experiences of AGNI fellows.

AGNI Project Story 01

AGNI Project Story 02

AGNI Project Story 03

From Student Ideas to Real-World Impact

AGNI Fellowship – nurturing talent, advancing research and enabling the next generation of technology innovators.

AGNI FELLOWSHIP

UG & PG Student Lists

Explore the undergraduate and postgraduate students participating in the AGNI Fellowship programme.