IIT-Kharagpur

Only 6 Indian universities in top 400 of global rankings; perform better in engineering and management

The list is awash with IITs and IIMs, and features only one private Indian institution.

Mar 02, 2018, 14:13 PM IST

Over 300 students bag jobs at IIT-Kharagpur

The placement season at IIT-Kharagpur has started on a robust note with more than 300 students bagging jobs on the first two days.

Dec 03, 2017, 20:21 PM IST

Students to get rent-free space for innovative ideas: Official

Fresh graduates will be given "rent-free space" for churning out big ideas at the proposed Centre of Innovation here, West Bengal IT Secretary Debashis Sen said on Sunday.

Nov 26, 2017, 10:00 AM IST

Here's how 'birthday boy' Arvind Kejriwal looked when he was studying at IIT Kharagpur​ - See Pic

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal graduated from IIT-Kharagpur in the 1980s with a B.Tech (Hons) degree.

Aug 16, 2016, 11:26 AM IST

Subramanian Swamy now raises questions on Arvind Kejriwal's admission into IIT

BJP leader Subramanian Swamy on Thursday turned his guns on Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, and sought from IIT-Kharagpur (IIT-Kgp) the details of his admission in the premier institute.

Jun 24, 2016, 00:11 AM IST

Meet IITian Vatsalya Singh Chauhan, the son of a welder, who bagged Rs 1.02 crore Microsoft job

Vatsalya Singh Chauhan, the 21-year-old final year IIT-Kharagpur student, has made his father proud by bagging a Rs 1.02 crore per annum salary job from Microsoft.

Feb 02, 2016, 19:26 PM IST

Game on with one hand courtesy new smartphone app

Gamezop is a game aggregator that lets users choose from 350 games that can be played with a single hand.

Jan 10, 2016, 15:03 PM IST

I am a huge fan of Sunil Gavaskar, Sachin Tendulkar: Google chief Sundar Pichai

The 43-year old IIT-Kharagpur alumni said he enjoys watching test and one-day cricket matches, but not the faster format of T20 matches.

Dec 17, 2015, 17:47 PM IST

Scientists find solution to arsenic contamination in laterite soil

The simplest and cheapest solution to arsenic contamination of groundwater has been found to be none other the red laterite soil that is abundant in many parts of India, scientists said.

Oct 04, 2015, 11:57 AM IST

Pre-placement offers jump by 55 percent in IIT-Kharagpur: Officials

Pre-placement offers have increased by more than 50 percent this year at IIT Kharagpur, an institute official said on Friday.

Oct 02, 2015, 23:21 PM IST