UDGAM 2026, the flagship Industry–Academia Conclave of IITRAM, Ahmedabad, was
successfully conducted on 27th and 28th February 2026, transforming the campus into a dynamic
hub of ideas, innovation, and industry dialogue. IITRAM (Institute of Infrastructure,
Technology, Research and Management), known for its strong industry-oriented academic
framework, curated UDGAM as a high-impact platform to bridge classroom learning with real-
world execution. The event, organized by Career Development Centre (CDC) and supported by
Industrial Extension Bureau (INDEXTb) and Gujarat Informatics Limited (GIL), reflected a
powerful convergence of academia, government, and industry.
The two-day conclave witnessed strong engagement from leading organizations including
eInfochips, Deepak Group, IBM, Wonder Cement, Tata Consultancy Services, and Kalpataru
Projects International Limited, with keynote sessions and panel discussions sparking insightful
conversations on digital transformation, manufacturing excellence, infrastructure growth, and
future-ready talent. A major highlight, “Pitch Your Idea,” electrified the audience as student
teams confidently presented bold, solution-driven concepts before an expert jury, with winning
teams securing significant rewards and valuable mentorship support. With around 150 students
participating from nearly 10 institutes across Ahmedabad, UDGAM 2026 concluded as an
energetic, industry-connected, and opportunity-driven conclave that truly delivered impact
beyond the stage.