Dr. Ashutosh Kumar Alok, Dean of International Relations Passes away

TAASIR :– S M HASSAN –10 oct

10 October 2024

It is with profound sadness that IIT Jodhpur announces the untimely passing of Dr. Ashutosh Kumar Alok, Dean of International Relations, due to cardiac event. His passing is an irreplaceable loss, and we extend our deepest sympathies to his family, friends, and the many colleagues who had the privilege of working with him.

Dr. Alok was not only a respected academic but also a remarkable leader whose vision and passion for fostering international collaborations significantly shaped the global outlook of IIT Jodhpur. His dedication to building partnerships and nurturing cross-cultural academic relationships has made a lasting impact on both the institute and the broader academic community.

In his role as Dean, Dr. Alok was known for his compassionate approach, exceptional professionalism, and his ability to bring people together with a shared purpose. His contributions went beyond administrative leadership, as he was also a source of support, mentorship, and inspiration to students, faculty, and staff alike.

As a community, we honor Dr. Alok’s memory with profound gratitude for his years of service and the indelible mark he has left on IIT Jodhpur. His legacy will continue to guide us as we move forward, and he will be dearly missed by all who knew him. Our thoughts and prayers are with his loved ones during this extremely difficult time.