The Wellness Community Centre, IIT Madras vouches for the holistic wellbeing of the student community including mental health. Proactive, retroactive, professional, and career guidance facilities are available on the campus in different forms to ensure student empowerment.
The Wellness Centre organizes multiple programs throughout the year such as support groups, mental health sensitization sessions, orientation to the mental health facilities. The Wellness Centre often collaborates with MITR and SAATHI for these programs.
SAATHI is a proactive platform for self-growth and well-being of the students. The SAATHI team focuses on proactive measures that raise awareness in the campus about various pertinent issues, and plan several informal gatherings, lectures, and sessions, open to all.
MITR is body of faculties and student MITRs. They offer peer counseling and support according to the student's needs. The moto of MITR is ‘No one in the campus should be unattended in their emotional distress’.
