Two Padma & over 10 top global prizes: This IITian scientist won honours bigger than Nobel yet lives simply & rides a bicycle to workProfessor Ashoke Sen, a renowned theoretical physicist, has made remarkable contributions to string theory. He was awarded the prestigious ...
08 Apr, 2026, 04.51 PM IST
InMobi, NoBroker, Yulu founders commit Rs 100-crore for new school at IIT KanpurIIT Kanpur's Millennium Batch of 2000 has committed Rs 100 crore to establish a new school. This institution will focus on technology, poli...
29 Dec, 2025, 06.14 PM IST
IIT Bombay emerges as the most preferred institute, IIT Delhi is secondIIT Bombay remains the top choice for JEE Advanced toppers, attracting nine of the top 10 and 73 of the top 100 rankers in 2024. Despite ef...
16 Jun, 2025, 12.40 PM 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
Hurun's list of self-made entrepreneurs: IITs lead the way in shaping India's top foundersIITs dominate as the premier breeding ground for India's top self-made entrepreneurs, according to a recent report. IIT Delhi leads with 36...
18 Dec, 2024, 03.57 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
IIT Kanpur joins hands with Blockchain for Impact to accelerate healthcare innovationIIT Kanpur partners with BFI under BFI-Biome Virtual Network Program to boost healthcare startups. $150,000 pledged for SIIC healthcare inn...
17 Apr, 2024, 12.25 PM IST
Ministry of MSME , IIT Kanpur to support seven micro enterprises to develop design projectsThe Design Innovative Scheme by the Ministry of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises, will provide grants to the final year UG and PG stude...
18 Oct, 2022, 04.20 PM IST
IITians rally in fight against Covid through technology, fundraisingFaculty and researchers from IITs have come up with ways to produce more oxygen. Alumni are putting their vast networks to use — especially...
02 May, 2021, 02.35 PM IST
Venture Catalysts partners with Kanpur Angel Network to enable UP's startup ecosystemThe partnership with Kanpur Angel Network, is a strategic move for Venture Catalysts to secure a strong footing in the UP region in India.
01 Apr, 2019, 03.32 PM IST
IITs hike PhD enrollments to target global university rankingsMainly funded by its network of alumni, IIT Kharagpur plans to send more than 300 students on international summer and winter programmes an...
05 Jun, 2015, 03.39 AM IST
Get ready for more Flipkarts and Snapdeals as IITs gear up to teach entrepreneurshipIITs in Delhi, Kharagpur and Hyderabad are planning to bring entrepreneurship at the forefront of their BTech curriculum.
23 Sep, 2014, 08.31 AM IST
Top Indian, Australian universities to offer new scholarship programmeMelbourne University Vice-Chancellor Glyn Davis said the new programme was a valuable addition to Melbourne's already extensive scholarship...
12 Nov, 2013, 11.25 AM IST
- NMCC in talks with IITs, IIMs to run programmes for SMEs
The National Manufacturing Competitiveness Council is in talks with IITs and IIMs to run training programmes for small and medium entrepren...
20 Mar, 2012, 10.13 PM IST
- Start-up biz: IIT-B graduates get 'cover' if venture fails
IIT-B students took the entrepreneurial plunge after graduating. There was no safety net to fall back on if their start-up ideas failed.
13 Dec, 2011, 03.45 AM IST
- IIT results 2011: Computer science and IIT Bombay first choice for IIT toppers
For students who made it to the top in the IIT-Joint Entrance Exam, computer science seems to be in vogue - and IIT Bombay their first choi...
26 May, 2011, 01.50 PM IST
- TiE’s tributes to Arun Kumar
Suren G. Dutia, Executive Director of TiE Global said: “It’s a great loss to TiE and entrepreneurs worldwide."
13 Jul, 2006, 04.53 PM IST