IIT Madras to start a course on Biomimicry, taking inspiration from Nature – the World’s oldest teacher, 3.8 billion years old
CHENNAI : Indian Institute of Technology Madras is all set to offer a full semester, one-of-its-kind elective course under the interdisciplinary stream on Biomimicry. Biomimicry, as the name suggests is to imitate or look at Nature as a source of inspiration to solve complex problems. Biomimicry is the intersection of biology and engineering. You do not […]
Read More →IIT Madras Launches ‘Young Research Fellow’ program for UG Students
Chennai : Indian Institute of Technology Madras has launched the ‘IITM Young Research Fellow’ (YRF) program to motivate students towards a career path in Research and application of deeper learning in other career tracks. Inspired by the highly successful ‘Super-UROP’ program at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), the YRF program is open to Third Year […]
Read More →IIT Madras launches the world’s first online BSc Degree program in Programming and Data Science
Chennai: IIT Madras, India’s top technical institute,has launched the world’s first online BSc Degree program in Programming and Data Science. One can work towards an undergraduate degree / diploma from an IIT regardless of your age or location, and with a wide range of academic backgrounds. The Batch 1 starts January 2021. There are THREE […]
Read More →After IIT Bombay, IIT Delhi, Madras and Jodhpur go virtual coming semester, no face to face classes
Mumbai, 29 June 2020: Amid COVID 19 pandemic, the sub-committee of Standing Committee of IIT Council (SCIC) has recommended a list of measures for minimum common strategy to be followed by all IITs for academic activities coming semesters. These recommendations need to be approved by Senate of each IITs. According to this report, classes for […]
Read More →IIT Madras emerges as the Undisputed Leader in Education in India
Chennai, 11 June 2020: Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) has once again emerged as the undisputed leader in education in India, bagging the top honours in National Institutional Rankings Framework (NIRF) 2020 conducted by the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India. IIT Madras has been ranked No: 1 in India in […]
Read More →IIT Madras announces MTech Admission 2020-21 for 510 seats through COAP
Chennai: Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras, an Institute of National Importance, has announced MTech Admission for 2020-21. Total MTech Seats: The total number MTech seats are 510 across 29 specializations. Key Dates: Opening of Website for ONLINE applications 20 March 2020 (Friday) Closing of Website for ONLINE applications 15 April 2020 (Wednesday) 23:59 hrs […]
Read More →IIT Madras, Delhi, Mumbai top institutes in filing patents in 2019-20
New Delhi: All IITs saw the highest number of patent fillings in 2019-20 over the last five years. A total number 726 patents have been filed by IITs in 2019-20 while 599 patents filed by IITs in 2015-16. Union HRD Minister Dr Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank said “Number of patents published by IITs in last 5 […]
Read More →IIT Madras announces PhD and MS (Research) Admission for July 2020
Chennai: Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras has announced PhD and MS (Research) Admission for July 2020 session. The following programmes available: PhD and MS (by Research) programmes under regular/part-time/external schemes of IIT Madras. Half-Time Research Assistantship (HTRA) funded by MHRD as well as fellowships from other funding agencies like CSIR, UGC, DST, ICMR, AICTE […]
Read More →IIT Madras invites applications from non-IITians for Summer Fellowship Programme-2020
Chennai, 29 January 2020: Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras, an institute of National Importance, is inviting applications from students across the country for ‘Summer Fellowship Programme – 2020,’ which is open to students outside the IITs. The IITM – Summer Fellowship Programme is for a duration of two months and offers a stipend of […]
Read More →IIT Madras Faculty Platform ‘PadhAI’ Offers Data Science Courses at Rs 1000 only
, 28 January 2020: Indian Institute of Technology Madras Faculty are offering affordable Courses on Data Science through their platform ‘PadhAI.’ They are launching an online self-paced course on Foundations of Data Science, which covers from beginners’ level, the mathematical and programming skills required for a Data Scientist. This five-month course is affordably priced at […]
Read More →IIT Madras And XLRI Jamshedpur Emerge Victorious at the Hero Campus Challenge – Season 5
New Delhi:The fifth season of Hero Campus Challenge (HCC), an initiative by Hero MotoCorp, the world’s largest two-wheeler manufacturer, concluded with Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Madras and Xavier School of Management (XLRI), Jamshedpur emerging victorious in the Engineering and B-school categories respectively. Both the winning teams received a prize of Rs. 2 lakhs while […]
Read More →IIT Madras Alumnus donates Rs. 5 Crore to renovate Hostels& augment existing maintenance activities
CHENNAI : Indian Institute of Technology Madras Alumnus Dr. Krishna Chivukula, Owner and Chairman, Board of Directors, INDO US MIM TEC Private Ltd, is donating a sum of Rs. 5 crore to renovate the Campus hostels and augment existing maintenance facilities. An initial sum of Rs. 2.5 crore has already been handed over to the […]
Read More →Silver Jubilee Edition of IIT Madras ‘Saarang,’ one of India’s largest student-run Cultural Fests, to be held from 8-12 January
CHENNAI : The 25th Edition of Saarang, one of India’s largest annual cultural festival organized annually by IIT Madras, will be held between 8th and 12th January 2020. Every year, Saarang hosts more than 100 events and a footfall of 70,000 from over 500 colleges. The Theme of the Silver Jubilee Edition of this festival, […]
Read More →IIT Madras Alumni Releases book inspired by her time on Campus
The book is being published by Readomania, founded by another IIT Madras Alumni CHENNAI : Indian Institute of Technology Madras Alumni Ms. Rituparna Ghosh has released a book inspired by time on campus. An Alumni of the 2005 batch from the Department of Management Studies (DOMS), her novel ‘Unloved in Love’ deals with the emotional […]
Read More →IIT Madras Placements: Microsoft, Goldman Sachs, Qualcomm, and Boston Consulting Group were among the top recruiters in Session 1.1
CHENNAI, 1st December 2019: A total of 102 offers were made by 20 companies during the First Session (1.1) of Phase I Placements of the Indian Institute of Technology Madras on Day One (1st December 2019). This includes 4 international offers. This compares favourably with the preceding Academic Year of 2018-19 when 85 offers were […]
Read More →IIT Madras releases PhD & MSc (Research) Admission January 2020
Chennai: Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras has released Admission Notification for PhD and MS (by Research) programmes under regular/part-time/external schemes of IIT Madras for January 2020 session. Half-Time Research Assistantship (HTRA) funded by MHRD as well as fellowships from other funding agencies like CSIR, UGC, DST, ICMR, ICAR, AICTE etc. are available for those […]
Read More →PM Modi addresses the 56th Convocation of IIT Madras
Chennai, 30 Sept 2019: Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended the 56th Convocation of the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras today. Addressing the gathering Prime Minister said, “In front of me is both a mini-India and the spirit of New India. There is energy, vibrancy and positivity. I could see dreams of the future in your […]
Read More →Amid MTech Fee hike protest, IITs say hike will be gradual and scholarships scheme will continue
Chennai, 29 September 2019: on 27 September 2019 at 53rdMeeting of the Council of IITs, the 23 IITs have got approval to increase MTech course fees by 10 times to Rs 2 Lakh/ year. The Council approved, in principle, recommendations of the three Member Committee constituted for suggesting reforms in MTech system. The Committee has, […]
Read More →Underperforming IIT students to have exit option after three years
New Delhi: Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs), India’s top ranked engineering and technology institutes, have taken a decision to provide students who are academically week an option to exit a course after six semesters rather than dropping out. Academically weak students, who are not able to secure the required credits for promotion to the next […]
Read More →Six leading Indian Institutes, including IIT Madras, establish joint Doctoral Training Group on Bio Big Data Science
CHENNAI, 10th April 2019: Six leading Indian Institutes of Higher Education are collaborating to establish up the first Joint Indian-German Research Training Group (RTG) on Bio Big Data Science to promote the use of big data methods in biological applications. The program aims towards educating the next generation of first class young researchers in this […]
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