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Professor Shireesh Kedare appointed as the new director of IIT-B

The current director of IIT Bombay, professor Subhasis Chaudhari’s term ended on April 17. But IIT Council requested him to continue to hold the post

Professor Shireesh B Kedare
Updated on Apr 20, 2024 09:13 AM IST

A legal framework is needed to prevent rampant caste bias on campus

Fifty years is a good time period to see how IITs have fared in achieving a constitutional mandate — representation of SC and ST communities

IITs have been providing reservations at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels through JEE and GATE entrance examinations, respectively (Praful Gangurde / HT Photo)
Published on Aug 29, 2023 09:35 AM IST

Centre suggests common exam for govt engineering colleges, IITs object

The IITs currently admit students through the joint entrance exam or JEE(Advanced) exam which is conducted by the institutes themselves on rotation.

An April IIT Council meeting saw the Union government suggesting a common entrance exam (PTI)
Updated on Jun 24, 2023 05:16 AM IST
By, New Delhi

IIT-Madras student dies by suicide in hostel, 4th case in three months

An undergraduate student of IIT-Madras allegedly died by suicide on Friday, police said, marking the fourth such incident at the institute in three months.

An undergraduate student of IIT-Madras allegedly died by suicide on Friday. (ANI)
Updated on Apr 22, 2023 12:22 AM IST
By, Chennai

Battling bias on IIT campuses

To fulfil the promise of equal opportunities to all, IITs must adopt a three-pronged approach

IIT Bombay. (HT photo)
Published on Apr 20, 2023 06:53 PM IST
ByHT Editorial

IITs told to ensure zero discrimination on campus after spate of suicides by students

The Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) have been directed to ensure "zero tolerance" for discrimination and provide robust support systems, following a spate of student suicides. The IIT council, led by the country's education minister, met for the first time in two years to discuss the issue. The council also examined ways to help students overcome language barriers and discussed possible reasons behind students dropping out.

Several incidents of death by suicide have been reported among students at IIT campuses over the last few months (Praful Gangurde/HT Photo)
Updated on Apr 18, 2023 11:52 PM IST
By, New Delhi

UCEED and CEED 2023 admit card releasing on Jan 13, Know how to download

Undergraduate Common Entrance Exam for Design (UCEED) and Common Entrance Exam for Design (CEED) 2023 admit card releasing today, Jan 13.

UCEED and CEED 2023 admit card releasing on Jan 13 at www.uceed.iitb.ac.in
Published on Jan 13, 2023 01:04 PM IST

11k+ teaching posts vacant in central Varsities, IITs, IIMs: Education Ministry

Over 11k faculty positions vacant in central universities, IITs and IIMs: Ministry of Education

Over 11k faculty positions vacant in central universities, IITs and IIMs: Ministry of Education
Published on Dec 12, 2022 04:38 PM IST
PTI | , New Delhi

iHUB DivyaSampark Inaugurates its 2nd incubation and innovation facility

iHUB DivyaSampark Inaugurates its 2nd incubation and innovation facility at the Greater Noida Extension Center of IIT Roorkee.

iHUB DivyaSampark Inaugurates its 2nd incubation and innovation facility
Updated on Dec 09, 2022 07:41 PM IST

IIT Madras Placements 2022: Day 1 ends with 25 job offers of 1 cr per annum

IIT Madras Placements 2022 started today, December 1, 2022. On Day 1, 25 students received job offers of ₹1 cr per annum.

IIT Madras Placements 2022: Day 1 ends with 25 job offers of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>1 cr per annum
Published on Dec 01, 2022 08:17 PM IST
By, New Delhi

IIT Delhi to recruit 19 Medical Officer & other posts, apply at iitd.ac.in

IIT Delhi will recruit candidates for Medical Officer and other posts. Eligible candidates can apply online through the official site of IIT Delhi at iitd.ac.in.

IIT Delhi to recruit 19 Medical Officer & other posts, apply at iitd.ac.in
Published on Nov 12, 2022 04:26 PM IST
By, New Delhi

IIT Jodhpur and DRDO set up DRDO-Industry-Academia Centre of Excellence

IIT Jodhpur along with DRDO has set up DRDO-Industry-Academia Centre of Excellence. The Centre was set up on October 20, 2022.

IIT Jodhpur and DRDO set up DRDO-Industry-Academia Centre of Excellence
Published on Oct 21, 2022 02:54 PM IST
By, New Delhi

IIT Gandhinagar Recruitment 2022: Apply for Assistant Registrar & other posts

IIT Gandhinagar will recruit candidates for Assistant registrar and other posts. Eligible candidates can apply online through the official site of IIT GN at iitgn.ac.in.

IIT Gandhinagar Recruitment 2022: Apply for Assistant Registrar & other posts
Published on Sep 17, 2022 04:22 PM IST
By, New Delhi

IIT Delhi collaborates with CISCE to design school curriculum 

IIT Delhi has collaborated with CISCE to design school curriculum for schools affiliated to the Board that includes Robotics, Artificial Intelligence, AI, Machin Learning, ML and Data Science.

IIT Delhi collaborates with CISCE to design school curriculum
Published on May 14, 2022 03:44 PM IST
ByPapri Chanda, New Delhi

GATE Answer Key 2022 to release on Feb 21, candidate’s response next week

GATE Answer Key 2022 will release on February 21, 2022. The candidate's response sheet will be available next week on February 15, 2022.

GATE Answer Key 2022 to release on Feb 21, candidate’s response next week(Agencies)
Published on Feb 08, 2022 12:43 PM IST
By, New Delhi

Supreme Court refuses to postpone GATE, exams to be held as per schedule

The Supreme Court said that the GATE 2022 exams are a policy matter on part of the government, and any interference by the court at this stage would only lead to “chaos and uncertainty” among students.

Supreme Court (File Photo)
Updated on Feb 03, 2022 12:22 PM IST
Written by Joydeep Bose, Hindustan Times, New Delhi

GATE 2022: SC agrees to hear pleas seeking postponement of exam due to COVID-19

The Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to hear the plea seeking postponement of the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering Exam, 2022 (GATE 2022) in view of the third wave of the COVID-19.

GATE 2022: SC agrees to hear pleas seeking postponement of exam due to COVID-19
Published on Feb 02, 2022 05:33 PM IST
ANI | , New Delhi

GATE Admit Card 2022 can be used as travel passes to reach exam centres 

GATE Admit Card 2022 can be used as travel passes to reach exam centres. The official notice is given below. 

GATE Admit Card 2022 can be used as travel passes to reach exam centres(Agencies)
Published on Feb 02, 2022 10:56 AM IST
By, New Delhi

GATE Admit Card 2022 releasing today on gate.iitkgp.ac.in

GATE Admit Card 2022 releasing today, January 15, 2022. Candidates can check the admit card and download it through the steps given below. 

GATE Admit Card 2022 releasing today on gate.iitkgp.ac.in(gate.iitkgp.ac.in)
Published on Jan 15, 2022 10:48 AM IST
By, New Delhi

Four IITs- Delhi, Madras, Mandi & Indore get new directors

Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) at Delhi, Madras, Mandi and Indore got new directors on Monday, according to officials.

Four IITs- Delhi, Madras, Mandi & Indore get new directors
Published on Jan 11, 2022 01:02 PM IST
PTI | , New Delhi

IIT Guwahati declared containment zone after 60 people test Covid-19 positive

The positivity rate on Wednesday stood at 1.72 per cent. A total of 34,314 samples were tested during the last 24 hours, stated the health department on Wednesday.

IIT Guwahati (File Photo / PTI)
Published on Jan 06, 2022 12:03 PM IST
ANI |

IIT placements end on a high: Job offers up by 40-45%, average salaries higher 

The pandemic pushed several sectors towards digitisation at a faster rate and hiring experts have touted this as one of the main reasons for increase in hiring of fresh talent, especially in the technology industry.

IIT placements end on a high: Job offers up by 40-45%, average salaries higher
Published on Dec 22, 2021 01:23 PM IST
By, Mumbai

100 scholarships for pursuing BSc in Programming & Data Science at IIT Madras

IIT Madras to provide 100 scholarships for students pursuing an online BSc degree in Programming and Data Science. The last date to apply for the course and scholarship is till December 21, 2021. 

100 scholarships for pursuing BSc in Programming & Data Science at IIT Madras
Published on Dec 17, 2021 02:05 PM IST
By, New Delhi

IIT Delhi sees 45% increase in placement offers

“There has been over 45% increase in the number of offers received by the campus and over 35% increase in the indicative compensation offered by companies visiting on December 1, 2021, in comparison to last year,” IIT Delhi has said.

IIT Delhi sees 45% jump in placement offers (Agency file photo)
Published on Dec 02, 2021 02:54 PM IST
By, New Delhi

IIT Madras Asst Professor Recruitment 2021: Last date to apply today extended 

IIT Madras has extended the last date to apply for Assistant Professor posts. Eligible candidates can apply online through the official site of IIT Madras on iitm.ac.in.

IIT Madras Asst Professor Recruitment 2021: Last date to apply today extended
Published on Dec 02, 2021 07:43 AM IST
By, New Delhi

SC asks IIT to adopt humanitarian approach, allot seat to Dalit boy in 48 hours

SC asks IIT, Bombay to adopt humanitarian approach and allot seat to Dalit boy in 48 hours

SC asks IIT to adopt humanitarian approach, allot seat to Dalit boy in 48 hours (Amal KS/HT File Photo)
Published on Nov 23, 2021 11:23 AM IST
PTI | , New Delhi

JEE-Adv 2020 candidates request another attempt in 2022, write to JAB

Weeks after results of the Joint Entrance Examination-Advanced (JEE-Adv) were released, several students who cleared class 12 in 2020 are hoping to get another chance at the test in the next academic year.

JEE-Adv 2020 candidates request another attempt in 2022, write to JAB
Published on Nov 16, 2021 10:12 AM IST
By, Mumbai

IIT Delhi students worry about hybrid mode exams

Some students of Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Delhi have alleged that the administration's decision to conduct examinations in hybrid mode is not offering a level-playing field.

The IIT Delhi campus. (Vipin Kumar/HT PHOTO)
Published on Nov 13, 2021 05:47 PM IST
PTI | , New Delhi

IIT Delhi plans to start offline classes from January next year: Director Rao

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi aims to fully resume physical classes from January following all COVID-19-related precautions, its director said on Friday.

IIT Delhi.(Agency file photo)
Published on Nov 13, 2021 02:10 PM IST
By, New Delhi

IITs exploring feasibility of setting up engineering college in Kargil

A high-level team of IIT directors on Monday visited here to examine the feasibility of establishing an engineering college in this district of Ladakh, officials said.

IITs exploring feasibility of setting up engineering college in Kargil
Published on Sep 21, 2021 10:35 AM IST
PTI | , Kargil
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