IIT-Guwahati student ends life, probe on

A third-year B.Tech student from IIT-Guwahati died after allegedly falling from a campus building on July 26, 2026, prompting a police investigation. IIT-Guwahati is cooperating with authorities, providing support to the student's family, and urging students to utilize available counselling services like SAATHI and the Centre for Holistic Wellbeing. The institute also appealed against speculation and provided mental health helpline numbers.
A student of IIT-Guwahati died after allegedly falling from a building on the campus, police said on Monday (July 27, 2026). The incident happened on Sunday (July 26, 2026), and the deceased was a third-year B.Tech student who hailed from Odisha , they said.
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