IIT Madras

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May 01, 2024, 19:01 PM IST

IIT Madras Alumnus Pavan Davuluri Appointed New Chief of Microsoft Windows And Surface

With this new job role, Pavan Davuluri becomes part of a group of Indian leaders in tech companies in the US, just like Sundar Pichai and Satya Nadella, among others. 

Mar 26, 2024, 14:21 PM IST

29 Students From IIT Madras Startup Achieve 99 Percentile In JEE Main 2024

One of the students, K Vignesh secured an exceptional score of 99.89 percentile. 

Mar 08, 2024, 10:23 AM IST

IIM Success Story: Meet Ranjith Ramachandran, Night Watchman At BSNL Telephone Exchange Who Became IIM Professor

Ranjith lived in a run-down single-room mud hut and worked as a night guard for survival. His father is a tailor, and his mother is a daily wage earner under the MGNREGS. 

Dec 19, 2023, 13:30 PM IST

Meet Lt General A Arun Scholar Who Chose NDA Over IIT Madras With AIR 13

After achieving the 13th position in the All India Rank (AIR) for the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE), Lt Gen A Arun enrolled in the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) in Chennai, but he later opted to decline the invitation from this esteemed technological institution.

Oct 20, 2023, 16:08 PM IST

Who Is Preeti Aghalayam, The First-Ever Woman Director Of An IIT?

Preeti Aghalayam, an IIT Madras alumna, has been appointed as the director-in-charge of the IIT Madras' Zanzibar campus, which is the first offshore campus of the Indian Institute of Technology.

Jul 11, 2023, 15:37 PM IST

IIT Goes Global, First Campus Outside India To Open In Tanzania

The agreement was inked on Wednesday in the presence of External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and Zanzibar's President Hussein Ali Mwinyi.

Jul 06, 2023, 13:51 PM IST

QS World University Rankings 2024: IIT Bombay Among Top 150 Universities Globally, Best In India

IIT Bombay has been ranked 1st in India and has moved significantly up from 177th rank last year to 149th rank this year in the QS World University Rankings, with an overall score of 51.7 out of 100.

Jun 28, 2023, 12:17 PM IST

Who is Lt General A Arun? Decorated Soldier Who Turned Down IIT Madras With AIR 13 And Joined NDA

Securing All India Rank (AIR) 13 in Joint Entrance Examination (JEE), Lt Gen A Arun took admission in the Indian Institute Of Technology IIT at Chennai but soon he turned down the prestigious technology institute.

Jun 18, 2023, 11:38 AM IST

From A Matchbox Home To A Net Worth Of 300 Crore - Tale Of A Gujarati Girl Who Turned Down 1 Crore Job Offer To Launch Her Own Business

Vineeta Singh, an IIT and IIM alumna, declined a job offer from Deutsche Bank with a salary of Rs 1 crore per year in 2006 when she was doing her MBA.

Jun 12, 2023, 12:51 PM IST

NIRF Rankings 2023: IIT Madras Takes Top Spot; IISc Bengaluru Named 'Best University'

Delhi University's Miranda House and Hindu College have bagged the first and second spot among colleges followed by Presidency College, Chennai.

Jun 05, 2023, 13:45 PM IST

Microsoft-IIT Madras AI Chatbot Helps Villagers Access Govt Services Through Phones

It retrieves information on relevant programmes - usually written in English - and relays it back into the local language.

May 24, 2023, 19:03 PM IST

The Crorepati STUDENTS! 25 from IIT Madras, 5 from IIT Guwahati get Rs 1 crore plus packages

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Dec 02, 2022, 17:26 PM IST

IITs are the temples to shape humanity's future, says education minister Dharmendra Pradhan

"IITs are not just educational institutions, they are the temples to create a scientific temper and shape humanity`s future," said education minister Dharmendra Pradhan.

Sep 20, 2022, 21:00 PM IST

IIT Madras becomes India's first institution to join IBM's quantum network- Details here

IBM said that IIT Madras will get cloud-based access to its most advanced quantum computing systems and quantum expertise to explore practical applications for businesses and the society, details below.

Sep 12, 2022, 14:22 PM IST

IIT Madras offers BSc degree without JEE Main exam, check details here

Candidates can apply for 4 year BSc degree in Data Science and Applications at IIT Madras on the official website onlinedegree.iitm.ac.in till August 19, 2022. 

Aug 01, 2022, 16:55 PM IST

Indian Railways books cab for IIT Madras student after train gets cancelled; netizens praise efforts

IIT Madras student narrates how Indian Railways booked a cab and helped him reach Chennai amidst heavy rains after his train got cancelled. 

Jul 15, 2022, 21:12 PM IST

India Rankings 2022: IIT Madras tops NIRF, IIT Bombay bags third position; check full list of India's top institutes here

India Rankings 2022: Among the universities, IISc Bengaluru is followed by JNU in the second spot and Jamia Millia Islamia in the third position.

Jul 15, 2022, 11:46 AM IST

India's first 5G call tested at IIT Madras using 'Made in India technology', details here

Ashwini Vaishnaw, Union Minister for Electronics, and Information Technology on Thursday made the first 5G call on a trial network set up at IIT Madras using indigenously-developed technology, ANI reported

May 20, 2022, 08:44 AM IST