Indian Institute of Technology

Cattle ban outrage: After Kerala, 'beef fest' organised in IIT Madras

More than 50 students supported the cause by participating in this fest late on Sunday night.

May 29, 2017, 11:33 AM IST

IITs to have wellness centres to help students de-stress

Concerned over the increasing number of "campus suicides", the prestigious Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) will now have wellness centres to help students deal with mental stress and a "non-academic" induction programme for freshers.

Apr 28, 2017, 20:49 PM IST

Delhi University, Aligarh Muslim University, IIT-Delhi among 10 websites hacked, pro-Pak messages displayed

10 websites, including that of three central universities, were hacked on Tuesday.

Apr 25, 2017, 18:54 PM IST

IIT Kharagpur to introduce Vastu Shastra for architecture students

The curriculum of first- and second-year students will include the basics of Vastu Shastra while the ones pursuing post graduation and research scholars will be given a detailed knowledge.

Apr 17, 2017, 11:38 AM IST

IIT Madras, Indian Army sign Memorandum of Understanding

The Indian Institute of Technology, Madras (IITM) and the Indian Army have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to identify the critical technological areas that can be enhanced in the armed forces, the institute said on Tuesday.

Mar 28, 2017, 16:04 PM IST

GATE 2017 results declared, check score at gate.iitr.ernet.in

GATE 2017 results have been declared.

Mar 26, 2017, 22:54 PM IST

IIT Kharagpur to get supercomputing facility

Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur is among the first academic institutions to receive a supercomputing facility of 1 Peta-flop computing power under the National Supercomputing Mission (NSM), a statement said on Wednesday.

Mar 22, 2017, 15:45 PM IST

IIT students should make technology accessible to rural masses: Super 30 founder

Prominent mathematician and founder of Super 30 Anand Kumar on Saturday called upon the Indian Institute of Technology-Kharagpur students to make technology accessible to the rural masses so as to directly benefit them.

Jan 22, 2017, 00:35 AM IST

Air pollution: About 81,000 premature deaths in Delhi, Mumbai in 2015; Rs 70,000 crore loss to economy

Delhi, which has been witnessing a levels of air pollution, recorded more premature deaths due to ingestion of PM 10.

Jan 19, 2017, 09:27 AM IST

If IITs had more Dalit professors, would Aniket Ambhore be alive?

Charu Bahri/IndiaSpend/IANS

Jan 18, 2017, 00:42 AM IST

Should girl students get reservation in IITs? Here's what panel recommends

20 per cent supernumerary seats for girls?

Jan 16, 2017, 09:38 AM IST

IIT Roorkee releases GATE 2017 Admit Cards, download here

GATE is jointly administered by IISc and seven Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs Bombay, IIT Delhi, IIT Guwahati, IIT Kanpur, IIT Kharagpur, IIT Madras and IIT Roorkee). 

Jan 05, 2017, 18:43 PM IST

Don't disrupt democratic decision-making: IIT-Kharagpur

According to protesters, university authorities have almost doubled the hostel fees and plan to increase the registration fees significantly.
 

Dec 22, 2016, 12:54 PM IST

IITs to conduct entrance exams in Kathmandu: Pranab Mukherjee

"India is happy to help Nepal with its human resource development,” the president said. 

Nov 03, 2016, 21:31 PM IST

More autonomy for IITs: Individual institutes may soon decide their own fee structure

It is hoped the autonomy to decide their own fee structure would save time and help boost efficiency.

Oct 14, 2016, 16:28 PM IST

After John Kerry makes "boat" joke, PM Narendra Modi tells US leader: 'Looks like rains have warmly welcomed you'

When John Kerry met PM Narendra Modi, monsoon floods in New Delhi became a talking point at the meeting.

Sep 01, 2016, 09:33 AM IST

John Kerry cracks joke on Delhi rains, asks IIT students if they reached here on boats

US Secretary of State John Kerry's interaction with the students of the Indian Institute of Technology-Delhi was delayed by an hour due to heavy showers.

Aug 31, 2016, 11:13 AM IST

IIT-B names, shames start-ups for reneging on job offers

In an unprecedented move, the Indian Institute of Technology-Bombay (IIT-B) on Thursday released the names of nine companies it has blacklisted for allegedly going back on plum job placements they offered to its students.

Aug 25, 2016, 22:05 PM IST

IIT Kharagpur presents excellence award to ISRO scientist

 The Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, on Thursday presented the Nina Saxena Excellence in Technology award to ISRO scientist M. Jeen Britto.

Aug 19, 2016, 00:29 AM IST

Plan to raise number of IIT intakes to 1 lakh by 2020

According to sources, in the meeting of the IIT council, which is scheduled to take place on August 23, the proposal will be discussed which suggests taking in non-resident students.

Aug 15, 2016, 21:36 PM IST