BITS Pilani receives $1 million endowment for women scholars from alumna Revathi AdvaithiBITS Pilani will receive a $1 million scholarship endowment from alumna Revathi Advaithi and her husband. This generous gift will support d...
21 Jul, 2026, 03.10 PM IST
BITS Pilani receives Rs 36 crore donation from US-based alumni coupleBITS Pilani has received a significant USD 4 million donation from alumni Chand P Garg and Manju Garg. This marks the largest individual al...
04 Feb, 2026, 12.02 PM IST
BITS Pilani receives $1 mn endowment for female scholarships and innovation from US alumnusBITS Pilani, an Institute of Eminence, received a USD 1 million endowment from alumnus Brij Bhushan, founder of Reston Consulting Group. Th...
17 Dec, 2025, 05.19 PM IST
Kumar Mangalam Birla honoured with Doctor of Science degree by University of LondonKumar Mangalam Birla, chairman of the Aditya Birla Group, has received an Honorary Doctor of Science (Economics) degree from the University...
21 Nov, 2025, 10.02 PM IST
Top engineering colleges hit the fund trail to boost research, infrastructureIndia's top engineering schools, including IITs and BITS Pilani, are actively fundraising from alumni, corporations and philanthropists. Th...
16 Dec, 2024, 06.48 AM IST
Shift towards multipolar world...industrialised economies still prime investment targets: JaishankarIndia's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar spoke at an event in Mumbai. He said that the global power dynamic is shifting. He believes ...
10 Nov, 2024, 08.48 PM IST
BITS Pilani launches Future-focused ‘BITS Design School’ in Mumbai23 Feb, 2024, 06.55 PM IST
BITS Pilani launches design schoolThe school will introduce a four-year, residential Bachelor of Design (Honours) programme in the academic year 2024-25, followed by a maste...
15 Feb, 2024, 04.44 PM IST
BITS Pilani alumnus Pratul Shroff pledges Rs 8.3 crore to institute’s endowment fundBITS Pilani alumnus Pratul Shroff, of the 1971 batch, has pledged $1 million to his alma mater's endowment fund. Shroff, a philanthropist a...
24 Jan, 2024, 01.22 PM IST
Infosys Foundation commits over Rs 100 crore for girl students' STEM scholarshipThe 'STEM Stars' scholarship will help cover tuition fees, living expenses, and study materials of up to Rs 1 lakh annually for the duratio...
17 Aug, 2023, 02.20 PM IST
Engineering colleges and B-schools see spike in funding from alumni“Till 2016-2017, the institute used to raise an average of Rs 1 crore per year. Now, it has gone up to Rs 32 crore in 2022-23. Funding has ...
14 Aug, 2023, 12.00 AM IST
BITS Pilani launches BITS Law School in MumbaiKumar Mangalam Birla, Chancellor of BITS Pilani said in a statement: India’s emergence as an equitable, diverse, and inclusive knowledge ec...
09 Mar, 2023, 04.27 PM IST
Klay Schools appoints new CEOSrikanth has been the COO of the company for three years and has been working closely with Krishnan since 2019 to take on this responsibili...
01 May, 2020, 03.30 PM IST
10 startups in fray for BITS Pilani's Startup Challenge, ConquestThis year, Conquest, witnessed a participation of more than 1200 startups from varied sectors, ranging from Healthcare and Social Enterpris...
17 Aug, 2016, 04.00 PM IST
UK minister to announce 396 new scholarships in a bid to attract Indian studentsHe will announce 396 new scholarships as part of a 1.5-million pounds UK-government funded programme during a week-long visit to India.
10 Oct, 2014, 04.35 PM IST
Students from India studying in UAE hit by weak rupeeIndian students studying in UAE universities were badly hit since rupee's fall, forcing some institutes to slash their tuition fees by 25%.
30 Sep, 2013, 01.47 PM IST
Indian students opt for overseas education as admissions in local universities get toughAccording to Yale University, the numbers of undergrads from India for the last three years are: 40 in 2012; 39 in 2011 and 37 in 2010.
16 Apr, 2013, 06.12 AM IST