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Chennai youths’ raison d’etre in Post-it notes on display at IIT-M
IIT Madras hosts SCARF’s “wall of hope” with 20,000 Post-it notes on youths’ reasons for living; about 400 flag distress, boosting suicide awareness.
Sanjeev Sanyal on careers, AI and education at IIT Madras: Why students should focus on flexibility instead of finding a ‘safe career’
IIT Madras has released a new episode of The Prof. Mahesh Podcast featuring Sanjeev Sanyal, Member of the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister. The discussion focuses on career uncertainty, experimentation, persistence and the pressure to identify …
IIT Madras junction goes signal-free, eases traffic snarls
IIT Madras junction experienced significant traffic changes after the introduction of a new system. Motorists from Kotturpuram must now make a U-turn beneath the Madhya Kailash flyover. Vehicles coming from Madhya Kailash can proceed towards Raj Bhavan withou…
BREAKINGAfter more than 20 years of research, IIT-Madras develops bird-inspired ‘morphing skin’ to prevent aircraft stalls
A pioneering team at the Indian Institute of Technology Madras has unveiled a cutting-edge morphing wing attachment. This groundbreaking technology is designed to avert aircraft stalls by dynamically adjusting to changes in airflow. With its flexible skin tha…
QS World University Rankings 2027: How IITs and other top tech institutes fared in the latest rankings
India’s leading engineering and research institutions have strengthened their presence in the QS World University Rankings 2027, with IIT Delhi emerging as the country’s top-ranked institute at 118th globally. IIT Bombay, IIT Madras, IIT Kharagpur, IISc Banga…
Bengaluru-based IITian recalls his college days- ‘GPA fell from 8.4 to 5.5, was almost expelled..’, reveals how he bounced back: ‘What saved me was…’
An IIT Madras alumnus shared his struggle with depression and suicidal thoughts due to academic pressure, despite initial high grades. He detailed how a lack of discipline and fear of disappointing his parents led to a near-expulsion. His parents' understandi…
IIT-Madras team conducting a complete third-party audit of CBSE’s tech systems: Director Kamakoti
Still unclear whether it was a case of cyber attack or that the system was unable to take the load of a large number of people, the IIT M Director said
CBSE Results Portal glitches update: Government ropes in IIT Madras, IIT Kanpur experts and PSU banks to fix issues
CBSE portal glitches: Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has directed IIT Madras and IIT Kanpur to assist CBSE in resolving technical glitches plaguing its post-result re-evaluation portal. The move follows widespread complaints of payment failures, …
IIT Madras starts applications for web-enabled MTech & PG diploma programme
Applications are being accepted now, with May 31 being the last date to apply. Interested applicants can submit their applications through the official portal- code.iitm.ac.in/webmtech
Teacher training in AI will be primary focus in next 3-4 months: Official
The remarks followed Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan’s launch of the “AI Literacy for Teachers” programme at the IIT Madras Technology Summit on May 5
IIT-Madras launches centre in California, to be launchpad for Indian deep-tech start-ups
Centre to be developed with a total planned investment of $7.5 million, including a greenfield investment of $4.5 million from IITM Global
Mindgrove-Pinetics partnership to bring India-designed chip into smart devices
Mindgrove Technologies, a fabless semiconductor company headquartered at the IIT Madras Research Park, has entered into a commercial partnership with Pinetics, a Pune-based electronic product design and development firm.
IIT-Madras launches centre in California, to be launchpad for Indian deeptech startups
The IIT Madras Global Research Foundation is making waves with the opening of its inaugural US center in Menlo Park, California. This strategic move is set to elevate India's position in the global deep-tech arena, providing Indian startups with crucial acces…