INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DHARWAD
INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DHARWAD Indian Institute of Technology Dharwad (IIT Dharwad) is an autonomous premier Science and Technology Institute established by the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India in 2016. Its emblem has a five petalled lotus in reddish blue colour with a golden yellow sun in its centre blooming over an open book. Sun symbolises energy, dynamism and reliability; lotus symbolises knowledge, purity, sanctity and divinity and the book represents knowledge, wisdom and education. Its tagline ‘सा विद्या या विमुक्तये’ in Sanskrit meaning ‘Knowledge is one that Liberates’ is placed at the bottom.