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India's IIT Kharagpur is celebrating 75 years of excellence by creating more opportunities for graduate students in cutting-edge fields. The new Platinum Jubilee Scheme expands seats in strategic tech disciplines for the 2026-27 academic year.
When illness left Gunjan Kumar bedridden months before India's toughest engineering exam, his mother became his note-taker, attending online lectures so his IIT dream wouldn't die. Despite a collapsed lung and severe vision impairment, the Bihar student just earned admission to IIT Delhi's Computer Science program.
One of India's top engineering institutes just opened doors for students to study cutting-edge tech with Russian experts. The partnership spans everything from artificial intelligence to sustainable energy solutions.
When health challenges nearly derailed Shreya Agrawal's engineering dreams in competitive Kota, a friend's mother stepped in to care for three struggling students. Now thriving at IIT Guwahati, the 18-year-old computer science student credits that unexpected kindness with keeping her on track.
Mohit from Narnaul, Haryana, cracked one of India's toughest exams and discovered that IIT Mandi offered more than just engineering excellence. Three years later, the once-reserved small-town student leads the campus Writing Club and has learned the power of teamwork.
Top engineering students from 18 National Institutes of Technology can now skip entrance exams and pursue advanced degrees at IIT Delhi. The groundbreaking partnership creates new pathways for research collaboration and academic mobility across India's premier tech institutions.
India's prestigious IIT Madras is launching a nationwide search to discover 100 promising startup ideas from smaller cities and turn them into real businesses within one year. The Bharat Ascend mission aims to help India become a nation that creates products for the world, not just consumes them.
When teachers called her nursery student "stupid" and threatened removal, one Indian mother abandoned strict parenting for moon gazing, dancing, and deep conversations. Her son just graduated from IIT Bombay.
Indian military officers will now earn advanced engineering degrees while serving their country. IIT Ropar and the Indian Army just launched a groundbreaking program merging academic excellence with frontline defense needs.
Researchers at IIT Bombay just solved a decades-old chemistry puzzle that could make life-saving drugs faster, cheaper, and more accessible. Their breakthrough turns common fatty acids into complex molecules in a fraction of the time it used to take.
India just became self-reliant in cutting-edge chip technology with the launch of indigenous Silicon Photonics solutions at IIT Madras. This breakthrough puts India on the global map for advanced electronics and opens thousands of new opportunities for students and researchers.
Amol Parashar walked away from IIT Delhi and a secure future to pursue acting with no backup plan. His journey from Mumbai theatre to web series success proves that choosing passion over certainty can lead to a career built on honest storytelling.
An IIT Delhi spinoff is solving one of AI's biggest problems: making it work where there's no internet, no server, and barely any power. Their brain-inspired chips are already catching the eye of defense giants and France's Safran.
Researchers at IIT Gandhinagar developed an AI system that lets cities rehearse monsoons before they happen, showing officials exactly where flooding will strike and how to respond. The physics-guided technology could transform how India prepares for its annual flood season.
In a small Bihar town where girls married at 15, one father repaired gas stoves to fund his daughter's education instead of saving for dowry. Today, Prachi Thakur is a PhD graduate from IIT Roorkee, TEDx speaker, and diversity strategist. #
Millions of Indians drink groundwater laced with invisible arsenic and fluoride that slowly poison their bodies. Engineers at IIT Guwahati just cracked the code to remove both toxins at once for mere pennies.
A low-cost early warning system developed at IIT Mandi can detect slope movements as small as one millimeter, offering mountain communities an affordable alternative to expensive imported disaster prevention technology. The device achieves 90% accuracy and could save lives across India's vulnerable Himalayan regions.
Researchers at IIT Guwahati have developed a biological process that uses naturally occurring bacteria to remove toxic lead from industrial wastewater without harsh chemicals. The breakthrough could help protect millions of Indian children exposed to lead contamination from battery recycling plants.
Farmers across India no longer have to wait weeks for lab results to know what their soil needs. A pocket-sized device invented at IIT Bombay now delivers complete soil health reports in just five minutes, right in the field.
Three engineers from IIT Gandhinagar are revolutionizing construction with 3D printing technology that builds earthquake-resistant homes in weeks instead of months. Their startup MiCoB just delivered India's first 3D-printed military housing unit to the Indian Army.
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