IIM Ahmedabad inaugurates Krishnamurthy Tandon School of Artificial Intelligence
On 26 March 2026 IIM Ahmedabad inaugurated the Krishnamurthy Tandon School of Artificial Intelligence, set up with a ₹100 crore endowment from alumna Chandrika Tandon and her husband Ranjan Tandon.
Summary
The Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIMA) inaugurated the Krishnamurthy Tandon School of Artificial Intelligence on its campus on 26 March 2026. The school is being established through a ₹100 crore endowment by Chandrika Krishnamurthy Tandon – a business leader, Grammy-winning musician and IIMA PGP alumna of 1975 – and her husband Ranjan Tandon. It aims to turn advances in AI into practical tools for decision-making and productivity across industry, government and society.
Key facts
- Institute
- IIM Ahmedabad, Gujarat
- New school
- Krishnamurthy Tandon School of Artificial Intelligence – inaugurated 26 March 2026
- Endowment
- ₹100 crore by Chandrika Krishnamurthy Tandon and Ranjan Tandon
- Chandrika Tandon
- IIMA PGP 1975 alumna; Grammy-winning musician
- IIMA Director
- Prof. Bharat Bhasker
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The Krishnamurthy Tandon School of Artificial Intelligence was inaugurated in March 2026 at which institute?
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Correct answer: A — IIM Ahmedabad
IIM Ahmedabad inaugurated the Krishnamurthy Tandon School of Artificial Intelligence on 26 March 2026.
The Krishnamurthy Tandon School of AI at IIMA is being set up with an endowment of:
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Correct answer: B — ₹100 crore
It is being established through an endowment of ₹100 crore by Chandrika Krishnamurthy Tandon and Ranjan Tandon.