IITs reach for global stature amid endowment crunchIndian Institutes of Technology are actively expanding their global presence. They are forging international partnerships, establishing ove...
24 May, 2026, 12.35 AM IST
India's student founders are betting on deep tech — And it's reshaping the country's startup mapDeep tech has emerged as the biggest category among student-led startups in India for the first time, according to Campus Fund’s latest Sta...
22 May, 2026, 11.55 AM IST
After mass layoffs, Oracle pulls campus offers at IITs & NITsUS tech giant Oracle has rescinded dozens of job offers extended to students at premier Indian engineering institutes, including IITs and N...
15 May, 2026, 08.41 AM IST
As Oracle revokes offer made to many IIT, NIT students, IIT Kharagpur techie has an advice for engineering students: 'Do offer shopping'Engineering graduates from premier institutes are facing the shock of revoked job offers post-placement season. These sudden withdrawals, a...
15 May, 2026, 07.20 AM IST
IIT Madras Director has an important admission alert to all engineering students who have cleared JEE Mains. WatchIIT Madras is offering JEE Main qualifiers an opportunity to pursue a flexible online BS degree in fields like AI and data science alongsid...
08 May, 2026, 04.02 PM IST
To hit $30 trillion mark by 2047, India needs 12% growth: Chief Economic Advisor V NageswaranChief Economic Advisor V Anantha Nageswaran said India can reach a $30 trillion economy by 2047 if it achieves around 12% annual growth in ...
30 Apr, 2026, 06.25 PM IST
IIT Madras incubates over 100 startups, files 431 patents in innovation pushIIT-Madras has achieved a significant milestone in deep-tech entrepreneurship. The institute incubated over 100 startups for the second yea...
27 Apr, 2026, 06.17 PM IST
IIT Madras' Zanzibar campus inaugurated, 50 per cent students in first batch IndiansThe Zanzibar campus of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras has admitted its first batch of students, with approximately 50% of ...
06 Nov, 2023, 10.32 PM IST
IIT-Madras' campus in Zanzibar to be inaugurated in early November, says Education Minister PradhanThe Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras is set to inaugurate its offshore campus in Zanzibar, Tanzania in early November. This will...
10 Oct, 2023, 12.36 PM IST
First woman director of an IIT speaks about breaking the glass ceiling, new campus at Zanzibar and morePreeti Aghalyam was appointed the director-in-charge of the new IIT in Zanzibar. She has spent the past few months travelling to and from I...
16 Jul, 2023, 01.27 PM IST
IIT Delhi to set up campus in Abu DhabiThe Union Ministry of Education and Abu Dhabi's Education and Knowledge Department (ADEK) on Saturday signed a memorandum of understanding ...
15 Jul, 2023, 04.49 PM IST
Preeti Aghalayam: Meet IITs' first woman head of campusPreeti Aghalayam, an IIT Madras alumni, is the first woman to be an IIT director. She is currently a professor in the Chemical Engineering ...
11 Jul, 2023, 08.50 PM IST
IIT to set up first overseas campus abroad in TanzaniaThe Ministry of Education, IIT Madras and the Ministry of Education and Vocational Training, Zanzibar-Tanzania, signed a memorandum of unde...
06 Jul, 2023, 09.57 AM IST
IIT Madras BTech student dies by suicide, fourth case this yearThe student was a native of Madhya Pradesh. This is the fourth case of a student suicide reported this year from IIT Madras and the 12th si...
21 Apr, 2023, 06.40 PM IST
IIT Madras campus hiring at all-time high, 964 students get job offersThe number of PPOs, too, increased this year to 136, compared with 114 in the preceding year.
30 Apr, 2019, 08.14 AM IST
IIT Madras gets funding from REC for 2 MW rooftop solar panel on campusThe installation of the solar panel is expected to take around 15 months. IIT Madras currently has CSR activities supported by over 20 comp...
06 Jan, 2017, 06.57 PM IST
IIT-Madras registers 56 per cent campus placement in first phaseThe first phase saw 176 companies making job offers to the students, according to the release issued by the institute.
23 Dec, 2016, 12.27 PM IST