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He didn't just learn AI; he turned it into a Rs 1 crore-a-month business by teaching others- No IIT, IIM degree, yet Rs 1 crore monthly income at 19: How a co-founder used his laptop with patchy internet to build an AI business
- No IIT, No MIT: After facing financial crisis during COVID-19, a 19-year-old is now earning Rs 1 crore by selling courses
- IITian grew up in one bedroom home, had no stable income for 6 years after graduation. An advice from his mother transformed his businessAn IIT BHU graduate, Saurabh Bothra, defied expectations by leaving a stable career path to pursue yoga. After facing financial uncertainty...23 Jun, 2026, 01.28 PM IST
- 'Unemployed IITian': Graduate shares placement struggles, seeks advice on job or PhDAn IIT graduate is struggling to find a job in software development, AI, machine learning, and data science. Facing placement setbacks, the...07 Jun, 2026, 08.13 PM IST
- Why these IITian founders offered Rs 50,000 salary to candidate who asked for Rs 35,000: 'If we can remove...'IITian founders went viral for offering a candidate more than he asked for. The startup paid Rs 50,000 monthly for a role budgeted at that ...23 May, 2026, 12.39 PM IST
- Impressed Sachin Tendulkar stops luxury car to see kids 'desi car', says big things come in small packages, 'bas mauka milna chahiye'Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar shared a video of their handmade ride. The clip went viral, highlighting rural Indian talent and creativity...12 May, 2026, 10.07 AM IST
- IITian founder on his first failed startup: 'We got scared...and we failed'Harsh Pokharna, an IIT Kanpur alumnus, faced an early startup failure. His initial app idea was promising. Fear led him to join established...24 Sep, 2025, 09.32 PM IST
- IITian-CEO's Pune trip was nostalgic and a fun reunion with old friends. Except for one thing!Harsh Pokharna, an IITian and CEO, recently revisited Pune and reconnected with his college dramatics club friends. Staying with Priyank, J...21 Aug, 2025, 12.45 PM IST
- IIM grad reveals why he rejected four IITians for his startup: 'We don't need just engineers'A startup founder, Dev Taneja, declined to hire four IIT graduates, citing a mismatch in energy and cultural fit. While acknowledging their...27 Jun, 2025, 08.34 AM IST
- Cracking code and capital: The 'it' factor of IITs and its imprint on India's startup sceneStartups founded by IIT alumni in India have secured a significant portion of funding over the past decade, attracting nearly half of the t...20 Apr, 2025, 05.30 AM IST
- IIT Kanpur graduate left a high-paying job to get rich fast. After struggle of 10 years, he is warning othersHarsh Pokharna's entrepreneurial journey showcased the challenges of leaving a high-paying job to build a startup. His experience at OkCred...01 Mar, 2025, 11.10 AM IST
- Every second founder of a unicorn this year is an IITianEvery second founder of Indian startups that turned a unicorn this year is an alumnus of one of four oldest Indian Institutes of Technology...15 Sep, 2021, 10.27 AM IST
- Most unicorn founders this year are IITiansAs many as 30 of the 58 founders of these are engineering graduates from the IITs of Delhi, Bombay, Kharagpur or Kanpur, according to a stu...14 Sep, 2021, 06.00 AM IST
- What makes startups the best place to start your careerIITs are known for innovation as well as for fanning startup ideas through their on-campus incubation centres.06 Dec, 2018, 10.54 AM IST
- Education is strongest software to fight naxalism: IITianEducation is the "strongest software" to combat the problem of naxalism in the country says IITian Vatsalya Chauhan, a computer professiona...01 Mar, 2016, 03.43 PM IST
- Startups, e-commerce companies gun for IITians to boost firepowerThese companies are increasingly looking at engineers for roles in operations, marketing, business finance, procurement, etc.12 Nov, 2015, 10.54 AM IST
- IIT graduates turning to start-ups with tech becoming basis of many emerging businessesThe venture, HyperVerge, has built solutions based on computer vision technology. It has big clients, and it has raised substantial funds f...06 Feb, 2015, 11.35 AM IST
- IITians in top 10 list of US startup foundersThe study places the IITs among the top 10 higher educational institutes in the world that have produced founders of US startups.11 Dec, 2013, 08.45 AM IST
- The Network Effect: How collegemates are coming together to start their own businessesBonds forged during the formative years are proving to be critical assets as young entrepreneurs seek money and mentoring to grow fledgling...18 Oct, 2013, 04.47 AM IST
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