IIT-Kanpur Grad Makes Bold $7M Bet on Agri-Tech Startup IIT-Kanpur grad makes bold M bet: Invests in agri-tech startup using 95% less water to grow vegetables In the face of India’s agricultural crisis characterized by soil degradation and water scarcity, Harsh Pokharna, an alumnus of IIT-Kanpur, has made a significant investment in Eeki, an innovative…
Which Engineering Institutes Had the Highest CSE Cutoff in 2025? Which Engineering Institutes Had the Highest CSE Cutoff in 2025? The 2025-26 academic year marked a significant moment in the landscape of engineering education in India, particularly for Computer Science Engineering (CSE) programs. With the increasing demand for skilled professionals in fields like Artificial Intelligence…
IITian Among Three Held for Cyber Fraud from Jaipur IITian among three held for cyber fraud from Jaipur In a significant crackdown on cyber fraud, authorities have apprehended three individuals, including a graduate from the prestigious Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), in Jaipur. This incident highlights the growing concern over cyber crimes in India and…
Safety Gaps in Health: IIT Students Propose AI-Driven Solutions Safety Gaps in Health: IIT Students Propose AI-Driven Solutions In a groundbreaking initiative, students from various Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) and other engineering colleges have proposed innovative AI-driven solutions to address significant regulatory and safety gaps in drug development and monitoring. This initiative is part…
IITGN Student Challenges 2-Year Suspension in High Court IITGN student challenges 2-yr suspension in HC On March 2, 2026, a final-year master’s degree student from the Indian Institute of Technology-Gandhinagar (IITGN) took legal action against a two-year suspension imposed by the institution. The student, who is pursuing an MSc in Cognitive Science, filed a petition…
IIT Tirupati Signs Pact with Clemson University IIT Tirupati signs pact with Clemson University On February 27, 2026, the Indian Institute of Technology Tirupati (IIT Tirupati) formalized a strategic academic partnership with Clemson University, USA. This significant milestone was marked by the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at advancing international research collaboration,…
ICEA Inaugurates India Fabless Semiconductor Design Acceleration Workshop at IIT Bombay ICEA convenes inaugural India fabless semiconductor design acceleration workshop at IIT Bombay On March 2, 2026, the India Cellular & Electronics Association (ICEA), in collaboration with the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay, hosted the inaugural India Fabless Semiconductor Design Acceleration Workshop. This event,…
IIT Madras Likely to Fetch ₹70 Crore via Stake Sale in Indo-MIM IPO IIT Madras likely to fetch ₹70 crore via stake sale in Indo-MIM IPO, to invest in innovation On March 2, 2026, it was reported that the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras (IIT Madras) is set to monetize a significant portion of its holdings…
IIT Bombay Scientists Build Pocket Device That Helps Farmers Test Soil in 5 Minutes IIT Bombay Scientists Build Pocket Device That Helps Farmers Test Soil in 5 Minutes In a groundbreaking development for agriculture, scientists from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay have created a pocket-sized device named NutriSens, designed to help farmers test…
