Beyond Internships: IIT Gandhinagar Lets BTech Students Earn Credits through Industry and Startups Throughout the Semester

How IIT Gandhinagar turned the workplace into a classroom for engineering students Engineering education is increasingly moving beyond textbooks and laboratories, and institutions are looking for ways to prepare students to meet the demands of a rapidly changing workplace. While internships have long been part of this journey, they often remain short-term experiences outside of…

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Meet the IIT Delhi graduate who became Microsoft’s director of science four years after starting his internship

Mukul Singh (Source: LinkedIn) Mukul Singh, a 2022 B.Tech in Computer Science graduate from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi, rose from research intern to scientific director of Microsoft Research in just four years.Based in Redmond, Washington, Singh currently leads science and technology strategy for Microsoft’s artificial intelligence (AI) platform that powers Microsoft 365….

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IIT Bombay gold medalist turns down Rs 29-crore US job to take care of parents; a few years later, another offer comes from the same company

Why a top IIT Bombay graduate chose family over a career opportunity in the US worth Rs 29 crore, according to reports. (Photo: LinkedIn) Every year, thousands of engineering students dream of studying in an Indian Institute of Technology, landing a high-paying job abroad, and building a successful career overseas. For many, this is the…

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Cyber ​​Security Program: IIT Madras and IIT Kanpur launch practice-oriented B.Sc in Cyber ​​Security with two-year field placement

IIT Madras and IIT Kanpur launch India’s first practice-oriented bachelor’s degree program in cybersecurity Indian Institute of Technology Madras and Kanpur jointly launch India’s first practice-oriented four-year bachelor’s degree program in cyber security (B.Cyber).) program, which will begin with the school year starting in July 2026. The undergraduate program was launched to meet the growing…

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Degrees have no value? This IIT alumnus believes AI cannot replace the power of the right peer group

As artificial intelligence makes information instantly available, doubts are growing about the relevance of elite degrees. Anahad co-founder Shikhar Agrawal reflects on his journey from IIT Bombay to launching a startup, explaining why the institution’s true value comes from its people, not just its academics or brand. Indian Institute of Technology is more than just…

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IIT Bombay and SBI Life launch homegrown AI and cybersecurity center for insurance industry

IIT Bombay has partnered with SBI Life Insurance Company to establish the Bharat Innovation Center for Artificial Intelligence and Cyber ​​Insurance, a research center focused on developing indigenous artificial intelligence and cybersecurity technologies. The program will advance research, develop industry talent, encourage academia-industry collaboration, and strengthen India’s digital capabilities as the insurance industry continues to…

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He scored only 1 in Chemistry and failed to crack JEE, after a few years he became Director of IIT Madras and even conducted the same exam

JEE fails to lead IIT Madras: V. Kamakoti’s inspirational journey to the top For millions of students across India, a low score in an entrance exam may feel like the end of the road. Every year, when the JEE results are announced, countless aspirants wonder whether a disappointing result will decide their future. But the…

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IIT Kanpur B.Cyber ​​Admission 2026 shortlist released on iitk.ac.in; Entrance Examination on July 5

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur has released the list of shortlisted candidates for the Bachelor of Cyber ​​Security (B.Cyber) course for the academic session 2026. Candidates applying for the course can check if they have been shortlisted by visiting the official website iitk.ac.in and searching for the application number.According to the college, 120 candidates…

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Corporate Mitra course launched in partnership with IIT Madras MoU; registration details to be announced soon

The Corporate Mitra program provides graduates with the opportunity to train for compliance and business support roles New Delhi: The Corporate Mitra scheme introduced in the Union Budget 2026-27 will create a pool of trained and certified professionals to support MSMEs in managing business and regulatory compliance, the Ministry of Corporate Affairs has announced. This…

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IIT Kanpur extends cutoff for online MTech, MSc and PG Diploma admissions 2026; check revised timetable

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur has extended the application deadline for admission to online postgraduate courses for the September 2026 academic session. Interested candidates can now submit their applications through the official admissions portal.As per the revised schedule, candidates who applied through IIT Kanpur’s online entrance exam can submit their applications before July 1,…

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IIT Bombay and SUNY Old Westbury to collaborate in engineering education and research; Dharmendra Pradhan welcomes collaboration

Indian Institute of Technology Bombay and SUNY Old Westbury signed a letter of intent to collaborate on engineering and artificial intelligence research under the NEP 2020 vision. (Photo: X Post) New Delhi: Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay and State University of New York (SUNY) Old Westbury have announced a new collaboration aimed at expanding…

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“Learning Python and working on real projects gave me confidence in my career,” said Uday Kiran Kandagatla, a BS student at IIT Madras who joined TCS as a systems engineer.

Meet Uday Kiran Kandagatla, a student of the BS program at IIT Madras who mastered Python, data science and machine learning and landed a high-paying system engineer position at TCS For many students, earning a degree is only part of the journey. The bigger question is whether the classroom prepares them for the workplace. Today,…

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Big breakthrough at IIT Kanpur: Scientists unravel immune system mysteries, opening door to better medicines

Scientists at IIT Kanpur have discovered how a little-known immune system receptor works, solving a problem that has vexed researchers for years and helping to improve drug targeting.The study, led by Professor Arun K Shukla, focused on a receptor called C5aR2, which plays a role in the body’s immune response. While a similar receptor called…

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This IIT graduate chose yoga over engineering: Today, his platform reaches learners in 169 countries

From IIT graduate to global wellness entrepreneur: his yoga platform reaches 169 countries and 150 million people. (Image source: Linkedin) For many students, getting admission into an Indian Institute of Technology is considered the gateway to a successful and stable career. But for IIT-BHU graduate Saurabh Bothra, this degree became the starting point of a…

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