With the start-up culture in full swing in India, many engineering colleges have started encouraging students to projects outside their strata of academic learning. Similarly, IIT Guwahati through its Innovation initiative, 4I Labs, aims to encourage its students to explore projects beyond academics. Students can spend their free time in the first 3 years of […]

Successful Landing at DRDO At the end of a carefree and relaxed first year, it was finally time to think about getting an internship. But, however important landing an internship is in our minds, the laziness to fight for one overwhelms it, and we almost always end up uploading our resumes at the last minute […]

Last month, the JEE (Advanced) conducting authorities released a set of data reports on the final results of the JEE (Advanced) and its previous avatars, from 2011 onwards. In this set of analysis of these reports, we will discuss individual elements of the reports and how they are shaping up for you. In Part 1, […]

‘Piya Milan Chowk.’ No, it is not named after a famous person or a song. It’s just a road junction located inside the MANIT campus, opposite the Girls’ hostel and the shopping complex-cum-general store. A spot dedicated to students in a relationship. A place where students talk without worrying about getting ragged over it. Later, when […]

Colleges banning internet access in this age of globalisation is a rule that still baffles many heads.  Most IITs impose internet restrictions for students in their hostel rooms, a rule that was brought in place almost a decade ago. Today, this rule has lost its significance owing to the pool of alternatives for internet use […]

The Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi has invited applications for the post of Sr. Project Assistant. The details of the vacancies are as follows: No. of vacancies: 01 Essential Qualifications: refer to the official notification Age limit: as per the rules of IIT Delhi Remuneration: Rs. 30,000/- per month How to apply: Interested candidates can […]

Of course, the real reason I agreed to cover Leo Fortune was my journalistic probity – insti deserves to know what new place has set up shop to provide those crucial alternatives to mess. And I’d gotten over to Leo’s, having Guru and Himalaya close by. So, is Leo Fortune worth the walk? Well, for […]

Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg’s town hall at IIT Delhi was limited to just 900 students (3500 applied for a lottery based seat in the auditorium before authorities closed entries) and about 200 invitees. One would have expected IITD’s students to ask him smart questions, especially around net neutrality and the issues plaguing Facebook’s Free Basics […]

The Indian Institute of Technology, Mandi has invited applications for the posts of Post Doctoral Fellow. The details of the vacancies are as follows: No. of vacancies: 01 Essential Qualifications: refer to the official notification Age limit: Candidates should not be more than 35 years of age as on 03.11.2015 Remuneration: Rs. 45,000 – 50,000/- […]

The Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi has invited applications for the post of Sr. Research fellow/ Research Associate. The details of the vacancies are as follows: No. of vacancies: 01 Essential Qualifications: as per the notification Age limit: Candidates should not be more than 32 years of age for the post of SRF and 35 […]