Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines) Dhanbad abbreviated as IIT (ISM) Dhanbad is a public engineering and research institution located in Dhanbad, Jharkhand. It was formerly known as Indian School of Mines and was a deemed University before it got converted into an Institute of National Importance under the Institutes of Technology Act, 1961. It is the third oldest IIT and was established by British Indian Government on the lines of the Royal School of Mines-London and was formally inaugurated on 9 December 1926 by Lord Irwin, the then Viceroy of India.SRIJAN is the largest cultural festival of Eastern India which provides a unique platform to the young brains of India to showcase their talent and an opportunity to learn through participation. It has been a combination of cultural extravaganza and social empowerment since its inception in 1977. Through this festival, IIT (ISM) Dhanbad showcases a wide variety of talents by students in the fields of art, drama, music and literature.In the festival spanning three days, more than 40 events are organized with the total prize money worth more than 7.5 Lakh. It attracts a footfall of over 22,000 graduate and undergraduate students from over 250 colleges across the country. The grounds of IIT (ISM) Dhanbad have witnessed amazing performances from the likes of Meet Bros, Simon Webbe, Dimlight, Motherjane, TVF, Raftaar, Salim Sulaiman, KK, Rannvijay, Jonita Gandhi and many others. Various big companies such as BPCL, TATA, Spykar, CAIRN, SBI, Shell, BPCL, Jindal Steel and Power and Reliance Industries Limited have sponsored SRIJAN in the past.Follow our Facebook and Instagram pages for regular updates and visit our website at srijaniitism.org for more informationFor any detail, reach out to our page through any social media platform and our team will get back to you.