India Post unveils first Gen Z–themed revamped post office at IIT Delhi campus, how this transformation took place?
India Post marked a significant milestone in its modernization journey with the inauguration of the first Gen Z–themed revamped Post Office at IIT Delhi. This initiative reflects the Union Minister of Communications’ Jyotiraditya Scindia’s vision to transform Post Offices into vibrant, youth-centric spaces that resonate with today’s students and young citizens.
Designed collaboratively with students
The revamped Campus Post Office at IIT Delhi represents a complete re-imagining of postal engagement within educational institutions. Designed collaboratively with students, the space features modern aesthetics, Wi-Fi-enabled zones, creative graffiti and artwork by the IIT Fine Arts Society, and smart service touch-points including QR-based parcel booking and student-friendly Speed Post. discounts.
This transformation is part of a national initiative covering Revamp of 46 existing Post Offices located within educational campuses by 15 December 2025.
A major pillar of the program is student participation, with India Post on boarding students as brand ambassadors, co-creators of design elements, and collaborators in social media outreach. ]
Student franchise model also launched
In a first-of-its-kind step, a student franchise model has also been launched at IIT Delhi, offering hands-on exposure to postal operations and nurturing entrepreneurship. Further special branded parcel packaging facilities are also made available for students for facilitating students booking parcels.
The inauguration ceremony acknowledged the immense support of the IIT Delhi community, including the Director, Deans, faculty, and student bodies, whose vision, creativity, and enthusiasm shaped the transformed Post Office.
Prakash Kumar Pandey