Tag: IIT Madras

Rice and IIT Madras Announce Recipients of Strategic Partnership Collaboration Awards Rice and IIT Madras announce recipients of Strategic Partnership Collaboration Awards Rice University and the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT) have announced the recipients of the inaugural IIT Madras & Rice University Strategic Partnership Collaboration Awards. These awards are designed to support multidisciplinary…

Delhi Govt Signs MoU with IIT Madras to Combat Air Pollution Delhi Govt signs MoU with IIT Madras to combat air pollution In a significant move towards tackling the persistent issue of air pollution in the national capital, the Delhi government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT)…

India’s Jugaad and the Future of Green Technology India loves jugaad, but it will not make green tech affordable. IIT Madras can India has long been celebrated for its tradition of jugaad, a term that refers to innovative, resourceful problem-solving using makeshift solutions. However, as the world faces an escalating ecological crisis, the limitations of…

Why the People You Meet Matter More Than the Courses You Take | Life in an IIT ‘Why the people you meet matter more than the courses you take’ | Life in an IIT Introduction The journey through an Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) is often perceived as a rigorous academic endeavor, where students are…

Students’ Innovation Vital for Building a Developed India: TN Governor Arlekar at IIT-M Students’ innovation vital for building a developed India: TN Governor Arlekar at IIT-M Governor R.V. Arlekar’s Inaugural Speech at Delta Expo 2026 On March 15, 2026, Governor R.V. Arlekar emphasized the importance of student innovation in the journey towards a developed India…

When an Institute of Technology Preserves Precious Madras Heritage When an Institute of Technology preserves precious Madras heritage In a world where educational institutions often focus on contemporary advancements, the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) stands out for its commitment to preserving the rich heritage of Madras. This dedication is epitomized by the…

TGCHE Signs MoU with IIT-M to Boost Digital Learning TGCHE Signs MoU with IIT-M to Boost Digital Learning Hyderabad, March 9, 2026 – In a significant step towards enhancing digital education in the state, the Telangana Council of Higher Education (TGCHE) has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Indian Institute of Technology,…

IIT Madras Honours Six Teachers With First Principles Award IIT Madras Honours Six Teachers With First Principles Award The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras has recently recognized the exceptional contributions of six faculty members by awarding them the prestigious First Principles Award. This accolade is aimed at celebrating the dedication and innovative teaching methods…

IIT Madras Develops Compact Thruster Power System for Small Satellites IIT Madras develops compact thruster power system for small satellites, a cheap & efficient alternative Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras have made significant strides in satellite technology by developing a compact high-voltage electronic system. This innovative system is designed to enhance…