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  IIT, IIM and ISI to offer a joint course starting this session

  India | March 27, 2015 8:18 IST

  Kolkata:Three premier institutions of IIT Kharagpur, IIM Kolkata and Indian Statistical Institute (ISI) Kolkata, have come together for the first time to offer a joint course in business analytics.Starting from this session, the Post Graduate

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  IIT-Kharagpur to launch short term courses from April

  India | March 25, 2015 10:28 IST

  Kolkata: Indian Institute of Technology-Kharagpur is launching short-term courses on niche subjects via video conferencing for students of engineering colleges and working professionals from April, it said in a statement."The Institute is launching a unique

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  IIT Kharagpur to offer short-term courses through video conferencing

  India | March 24, 2015 14:13 IST

  Kolkata: IIT Kharagpur is opening itself up to students of other engineering colleges, offering short modular courses on contemporary themes through video conferencing.From next month, the institute is launching an unique first of its kind

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  IIT centre on bullet train technology to be ready this year

  India | January 09, 2015 13:12 IST

  Kolkata: A research centre on developing bullet train technology will be ready at IIT-Kharagpur by the end of this year.Funded by the Indian Railway Board, the new building of the Centre for Railway Research (CRR)

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  IIT-Kharagpur to create new cadre of environmental engineers

  India | December 31, 2014 12:12 IST

  Kolkata: As environment clearance has turned out to be a major roadblock for growth of industry, IIT, Kharagpur has decided to build an army of environmental engineers to help tackle the challenge.The new School of

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  IIT Kharagpur bags maximum jobs compared to other IITs

  India | December 22, 2014 9:54 IST

  Kolkata: As the first phase of its placements drew to a close, IIT Kharagpur students received the maximum number of jobs compared to other IITs, institute officials said on Sunday.The first phase of placements, which

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  Fire in IIT Kharagpur central store

  India | December 12, 2014 9:08 IST

  Midnapore (WB): A fire broke out yesterday in the central store of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur but no casualty or injury was reported.Midnapore West district Additional SP, B Chandrasekhar, said there was

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  IIT-Kharagpur student offered Rs 91 lakh salary package

  India | November 05, 2014 12:59 IST

  Kolkata: A month away from final placements, IIT Kharagpur students are being flooded with pre-placement offers with a 20 per cent increase this year.IIT officials said already around 125 students have been extended pre-placement offers

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  IIT Kharagpur eyeing international status

  India | July 28, 2014 11:22 IST

  Kharagpur (WB): Eyeing an improved international ranking, premier technology institute IIT-Kharagpur has started inviting foreign students, faculties and even Nobel laureates every year to its campus.  The first International Summer and Winter Term (ISWT) at

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  Top 10 Indian institutions in top 100 Asian university rankings

  World | February 18, 2015 11:22 IST

  London: India has made dramatic improvement in an annual Asian universities ranking, with 10 educational institutions figuring in the top 100 list released here today.The Times Higher Education (THE) magazine's "Asia University Rankings-2014" named India

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  HAL sets up Faculty Chair at IIT-Kharagpur

  India | May 04, 2014 13:42 IST

  Kolkata: Aerospace major Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has collaborated with IIT-Kharagpur to set up a Faculty Chair at the premier institute to conduct applied research and tackle multi-disciplinary problems in the field of aerospace technology

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  Know about IIT Kharagpur, one of the best academic institutions of eastern India

  India | August 16, 2014 9:55 IST

  New Delhi: The history of the IIT dates back to 1946 when a committee was set up by  Sir Jogendra Singh, Member of the Viceroy Executive Council, Department of  Education, Health and Agriculture to consider

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  IIT Kharagpur announces short-term courses with international faculty

  India | March 25, 2014 16:15 IST

  Kolkata: IIT Kharagpur is now offering students of other colleges a chance to study at the elite institute under the tutelage of an international faculty.  The International Summer and Winter Term (ISWT) will run each

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  IIT Kharagpur creates record; more than 1,000 students get jobs

  India | January 02, 2014 9:56 IST

  Kolkata: IIT Kharagpur has set a record among all IITs with more than a thousand of its students securing cushy jobs in the first phase of campus placements, officials said today.Around 1,010 students of the

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  IIT-Kharagpur alumni protest in Bangalore

  India | July 20, 2013 20:14 IST

  Bangalore, July 20: About 100-odd alumni of the prestigious Indian Institute of Technology-Kharagpur (IIT-KGP) in West Bengal Saturday took out a rally here seeking the appointment of its dean, Partha Pratim Chakrabarti, as its director

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  IIT-Kharagpur faculty members stage token hunger-strike

  India | July 17, 2013 17:56 IST

  Kolkata, July 17: Over 400 faculty members and a large number of alumni of IIT Kharagpur in West Bengal on Wednesday went on a token hunger-strike demanding immediate appointment of a director.The post of the

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  Seven similarities between Kejriwal and Ashok Khemka

  Politics | October 17, 2012 12:15 IST

  New Delhi, Oct 17: Coincidence number 1:India Against Corruption activist Arvind Kejriwal and Haryana IAS officer Ashok Khemka  have several things in common, the first being, they both studied at  IIT Kharagpur and passed out

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  IITs Want Full-Time Foreign Teachers

  India | September 08, 2010 17:15 IST

  New Delhi : Facing a massive shortage of well-qualified teachers, the prestigious Indian Institutes of Technology(IIT) have mooted a proposal for hiring foreign nationals as permanent faculty members. With one-third teaching positions lying vacant, the