TECHIN IIT Palakkad signs MoU with HDFC Bank

Tue, 17th Mar, 2026 - 07:15 pm

Technology Innovation Foundation of IIT Palakkad (TECHIN) and HDFC Bank has signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance collaboration and drive initiatives for greater societal impact. The MoU was formally signed by Dr. Arvind Ajoy, Dean (ICSR), IIT Palakkad and Director -TECHIN, and Mr. Anil Kumar, Senior Vice President and Zonal Head – Retail Branch Banking (Thrissur and Palakkad), in the presence of Dr. Vivek Chaturvedi, Associate Dean (ICSR), IIT Palakkad, and Mr. Ramdoss Bharathan, Executive Vice President, regional head Kerala, HDFC Bank. 

The event was attended by Mr. V. Shanmugam, Assistant Registrar (Finance and Accounts), IIT Palakkad; Dr. Selvapandian, Industry Liaison Officer, IIT Palakkad; Mr. Midhu Unnithan, Chief Operating Officer, TECHIN, IIT Palakkad and Dr. Rijesh Krishna, Chief Operating Officer, IIT Palakkad Technology I Hub Foundation (IPTIF). 

The HDFC Bank delegation included Mr. Ganesh K. H, Vice President & Palakkad Cluster Head, HDFC Bank; Mr. Madhusudanan P, Deputy Vice President & Branch Manager, HDFC Bank and Mr. Ajeesh, Regional Product Manager – Startups & GIG Banking, HDFC Bank.