
Mumbai Student Goes from Slum to IIT Delhi
When Abhishek Sharma's mobile data ran out, he climbed onto his rooftop to use a neighbor's WiFi and keep studying. Now the Mumbai slum resident is heading to one of India's top engineering schools.
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When Abhishek Sharma's mobile data ran out, he climbed onto his rooftop to use a neighbor's WiFi and keep studying. Now the Mumbai slum resident is heading to one of India's top engineering schools.

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.

Two major Indian tech institutions are teaming up to make the country a global leader in medical robotics, bringing life-saving healthcare technology from research labs to hospital bedsides. The partnership could transform how millions access advanced medical care.

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.

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.