Articles in IIT Ropar
Prof Pradipta Banerji from the Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee (IIT-R), recently finished his term as the Director, and is currently at IIT Bombay, in the Civil Engineering department. In a candid interview with IIT-R’s student news body, Prof Banerji expressed his views about the institute, and his idea of how the institute should be. […]
The Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IIT-K), is hosting the 51st Inter-IIT Sports Meet from December 12 to 19, 2016. The games will officially begin from today, December 12, in the presence of KK Sharma, Delhi’s Chief Secretary, and former IAS officer; Devendra Jhajharia, Paralympic Javelin thrower, only Indian to win two Paralympic gold medals; and […]
“Online gaming is like a religion in the institute, we spend all our savings in the name of gaming,” a member of the multiplayer gaming community at the Indian Institute of Bombay (IIT-B) expressed. On an average, these gamers spend about eight to nine hours of their night in front of a laptop, with headphones […]
The Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT-M) holds placement activities due to demise of Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa. Prof Manu Santhanam, Training and Placement Advisor, IIT-M, said, “We don’t want to do any activity in the institute at this point in time. Companies which are travelling from other places are also a little bit concerned. […]
Students at IIT Guwahati were shocked as well as amused to see a question on Sonam Gupta Bewafa Hai, staring at them from their exam paper. Okay, Sonam Bewafa has had an iconic run post the demonetisation in the country but to find her in an Electronics and Electrical paper was quite something else. Third […]
Students across 23 IITs (Indian Institutes of Technology) have come together to formalise an Inter IIT Tech Meet. For the last four years, IITians were organising the Inter IIT Tech Meet unofficially by clubbing it with cultural festivals. IIT Madras and IIT Kharagpur (Kgp) have collectively started an online survey, asking all IITians to share […]
The organising institute for the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) – the Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (IIT-R) – released mock tests for each of the 23 branches of the exam. Candidates can visit the official portal to take the test. Though the website asks for ‘login ID and password’, candidates can just click ‘Sign […]
Photo:The Fifth Estate Research is often just a long series of never ending experiments. What starts off as ‘I am done’ after every experiment eventually becomes ‘maybe after this one, I will be done?’ And finally, at the end when you write a 300-page thesis, it’s just a paper, and not a book, let alone a bestseller. […]
The Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (IIT-R), the organising institute for GATE 2017 (Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering) released the examination schedule on the official GATE portal. The test will be conducted on February 4, 5, 11, and 12, 2017; i.e. first and second weekend of that month. GATE 2017 examination schedule February 4, 2017 (Saturday): Session 1 – […]
According to recently published reports, IIT Directors are opposed to the idea of non-resident students. However, the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Council said otherwise, in a meeting with the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), on August 23, 2016. PaGaLGuY spoke to IITians, to know what they have to say about it. Mohit Goel, an alumnus […]