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IIT Kanpur starts department of sustainable energy engineering
The new department aims to develop academic programmes at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. Karandikar said that the new departme...
Digital avatars of students to virtual stage: IITs' convocation during COVID-19
The IIT-Madras is holding a unique and a first-of-its-kind convocation using "mixed reality" (MR) where physical and digital objects co-exi...
Many power plants may not need emission control equipment
A large number of thermal power plants in India may not require equipment to curb emission of hazardous sulphur dioxide and nitrogen dioxid...
Indian Railways extends pact with IIT-Kanpur to facilitate research on railway modernisation
The memorandum of understanding (MoU) will facilitate research in the core areas of electrical locomotive, locomotive control and communica...
Microsoft to train 900 teachers to help develop quantum computing workforce in India
The quantum training program, through the E&ICT Academies, supports an initiative by the Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (...
Coronavirus Impact: Some IITs waive hostel and mess charges for autumn semester
IIT Delhi has waived hostel and mess charges for undergraduate students who will be attending classes online during the autumn semester. “S...
SAIL director Atul Srivastava passes away
Atul Srivastava, Director (Personnel), Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) passed away on June 10, 2020 at Apollo Hospital, New Delhi f...
IIT-IIM contingency plans amid Covid-19 challenge: Shortening last semesters, interactive online courses
A number of private schools are set to begin new academic session this week, with online classes and modules. The government-run Kendriya V...
Coronavirus: IIT Kanpur to develop low-cost portable ventilators to aid medical infrastructure
Professors at IIT Kanpur claim that while invasive ventilators are available at around Rs 4 lakh per unit in the market, this ventilator wi...
IIT Bombay, Delhi among top 50 engineering schools across globe: QS World ranking
Five institutions from India have been ranked among the top 100 this year, while in 2019 there were three, IIT Bombay, IIT Delhi and IIT Ma...
HAL signs pacts with Rosoboronexport, Coast Guard, IIT Kanpur and TAPL
As per the first agreement TAPL would acquire two aircraft from HAL and would be operating from the state capital Lucknow. The first aircra...
3 IITs join chorus against crackdown on Jamia, AMU students
The premiere institutions - IIT Kanpur, IIT Madras and IIT Bombay are not the regular ones to join protests and usually stay away from agit...
How IIT graduates are giving up on their dollar dreams for startups and new-age tech companies
From dollar dreams to startups and new-age tech cos, IITians' job choices reflect the changing corp landscape.
Samsung sets up innovation lab at IIT Guwahati
"The Samsung Innovation Lab at IIT Guwahati will train students on IoT, Embedded Systems, AI and ML, helping them learn industry-relevant s...
IIT placement season sees record number of Rs. 30 lakh-Rs. 1 cr offers
The current placement season at IITs is witnessing record salary offers from the likes of Google, JP Morgan, Goldman Sachs. Annual pay pack...
Slowdown signal: Top companies cold to IIT hiring season
Some of ‘Day One’ cos have either declined placement cells' requests or are yet to confirm their interest.
IIT Kanpur had warned CPCB about pollution in early Oct
Researchers had suggested prompt corrective action in 75 km radius of Delhi. They had submitted a study, based on modelling of Delhi’s air ...
More fire counts in Haryana and Punjab this year: IIT-Delhi data
Latest satellite data shared by IIT Delhi showed there were 325 fire counts on October 28, compared to 150 fire counts last year same day i...
IITs plan master’s makeover to arrest high attrition rate
At IITs in Ropar, Roorkee and Kanpur, one in five students enrolled for MTech dropped out this year.
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