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  I thought you address people as ‘Abbe Saale’: 10 interesting life stories that Sundar Pichai shared at IIT Kharagpur

  January 05, 2017 19:37 IST

  Google CEO Sundar Pichai on Thursday had an interesting session with the distinguished alumnus at IIT Kharagpur and answered questions from students at an open-air theatre in the campus. The session held at IIT-Kharagpur was

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  Shiv Sena deems ‘Hanuman’ mural at IIT-B ‘inappropriate’, college takes it down

  India | December 27, 2016 16:48 IST

  The Indian Institute of Technology-Bombay’s annual cultural fest ‘Mood Indigo’ has run into trouble with political outfit Shiv Sena dubbing a wall painting depicting Lord Hanuman carrying a mountain in one hand and a pen in the other instead of a mac

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  Major startups will not recruit from IITs this year: Report

  November 06, 2016 9:09 IST

  Major startups will not recruit from IITs this year: Report

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  Citing lack of infra and faculty, seven IITs refuse to add more seats to B.Tech programmes

  India | October 18, 2016 11:55 IST

  Seven old Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) have expressed their inability to add more seats to their four-year Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) programmes.

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  Two IIT alumnus awarded MacArthur Fellowship 'genius grants'

  India | September 25, 2016 14:43 IST

  Two Indian-American scientists are among 23 scientists who have won this year's prestigious MacArthur Fellowship popularly known as "genius grants", for exceptional creativity in their respective fields. Indian-Americans Manu Prakash and Subhash Khot

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  Record 31 Indian institutes in World University Rankings 2016-17

  India | September 22, 2016 14:42 IST

  Marking a significant improvement in the number of higher education institutions ranked among the world’s best, India registered its presence with a record 31 varsities in a new list of the world's top universities topped by the University of Oxford.

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  IITs, IISc only Indian entrants to Asia’s innovative universities ranking; Japan, South Korea top list

  India | September 02, 2016 14:36 IST

  The Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore and the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) are the only Indian institutes to have found a place in the list of Top 75 most “innovative” Asian universities. In

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  Narendra Modi government to provide interest free loans to IIT students

  India | August 04, 2016 21:04 IST

  The government has decided to provide interest subvention on the education loans, for all students admitted for undergraduate and the 5-year integrated degree programmes in IITs, covering the period of the study plus one year

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  IIT-Indore research team designs smart underwater robot

  India | August 01, 2016 14:13 IST

  In a development that could aid security forces keep vigil on the waters, a team of researchers from Indian Institute of Technology, Indore (IIT-I), has designed a smart material based robot that can probe underwater

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  The internet is trying to ruin this guy’s heartfelt confrontation with an Uber driver

  Life | July 06, 2016 16:47 IST

  Bangalore: There are times when you almost give up on something and right then comes along the most ordinary person doing something so extra-ordinary that they give you the courage to stand up and fight for what you want. This is one such story that

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  IITs plan entrance test in SAARC countries to admit foreign students, Pakistan not in the list

  India | June 30, 2016 8:33 IST

  New Delhi: Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs), first choice for India’s engineering aspirants, will now hold its entrance test abroad, starting next year. Test for admissions into prestigious IITs will be held in Singapore, the

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  From Kota jail to IIT: The inspirational journey of Piyush Goyal

  India | June 29, 2016 9:48 IST

  Piyush Goyal, an 18-year-old boy secured 453rd rank in the IIT entrance exam this year. But what makes him different from other engineering college aspirants is that he was preparing for it at the open jail in Kota.

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  After IITs, NIT fee hiked to Rs 1.25 lakh from Rs 70, 000 per annum

  India | June 25, 2016 16:24 IST

  New Delhi: After IITs, fees in National Institutes of Technology (NITs) is all set for a hike from Rs 70,000 to Rs 1.25 lakh per annum. The HRD ministry has approved this proposal of the

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  21 students from tribal belt of Madhya Pradesh crack IIT

  India | June 19, 2016 13:04 IST

  Bhopal: Over 20 students from tribal belt of Madhya Pradesh, who were taught under a government programme for children from backward villages, have cracked the IIT examination. "Overall 300 students qualified in the mains

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  Bihar Siblings overcome disability, poverty to make it to IIT

  India | June 18, 2016 14:27 IST

  Kota: The journey of polio-stricken Krishan and his younger sibling Basant from a poor family in Bihar to cracking the IIT entrance has been arduous and inspirational. For many years, Basant Kumar Pandit(18) has been

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  28 of Bihar’s 'Super 30' crack IIT-JEE

  India | June 13, 2016 10:16 IST

  Patna: Iconic Super 30 coaching in Patna continued its success this year with 28 of its 30 students qualifying in the JEE Advance results which were announced Sunday for admission in IITs. Run by mathematician

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  This Kota institute marks history, students grabs top 3 ranks

  India | June 13, 2016 10:11 IST

  New Delhi: Kota's coaching institute Allen Career made record on Sunday, after the IIT JEE-Advanced (IIT-JEE) 2016 results were declared. All three top rank students who topped the prestigious entrance exam were from Kota-based

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  IIT JEE (Advanced) results declared, Jaipur's Aman Bansal tops the exam

  India | June 12, 2016 15:01 IST

  New Delhi: The results of the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE), conducted for admissions to to India’s premier engineering institutions, was declared on Sunday. Aman Bansal from Jaipur has topped the exams while Bhavesh Dhingra

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  Modi government to soon bring live IIT lectures to your living room

  India | June 05, 2016 17:31 IST

  New Delhi: In what marks a first of its kind initiative, the students from across the country would soon be able to watch live telecast of lectures from six IITs and some other top institutions

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  Flipkart offers interim relief to IIT recruits, promises paid internship of Rs 50,000 per month

  June 04, 2016 14:06 IST

  New Delhi: Students will now breathe a sigh of relief as India's largest e-commerce firm Flipkart is offering internships to the recruits whose joining dates were earlier deferred by six months. The Indian Institutes of