Articles in IIT Kharagpur
No one who deals with engineering or aspires to be an engineer in the country is possibly unaware of the opulence of IITs in our country. Ever since the engineering aspirant dreams of becoming an engineer, the first thing that comes to his/her mind is predominantly the IITs. But, whenever the thought of opting an […]
The Union Human Resource Development (HRD) Minister Prakash Javadekar unveiled the ranking of higher educational institutes today on April 3, 2017 in a press conference. The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) presented an overall and category wise ranking today. Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore has topped the overall ranking. Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) […]
In this interview, Indian Institute of Management Calcutta (IIM-C) student, Sumeet A Kalaskar shares his experience on the most important stage of admission process, which is the Personal Interview (PI) round. Sumeet got admission to PGDBA (Post Graduate Diploma in Business Analytics) 2016-18 batch, jointly offered by IIM-C, IIT Kharagpur and ISI (Indian Statistical Institute) […]
In the second week of January 2017, the Medical Council of India (MCI) proposed that all medical students should take a National Exit Test to get the ‘doctor’ title. Later, even the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) proposed that engineering students should take a similar test after completing their course. The exit test […]
The student community at the Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (IIT-Kgp) is not happy with the 20 percent hike (Rs 8,000) in hostel fees. Students were informed about the hike yesterday, December 20, 2016. But they were unhappy with the decision which led to a protest outside director’s office, for the whole night. Due to […]
The Arjuna Group, a Non-Government Organisation (NGO) formed by group of IITians, organised the 9th ‘Parivartan’, for coaching students in Kota. This motivational programme gave students suggestions on improving concentration and will power for success. The guest speaker of the day, Amal M. Das is the author of the group’s first publication, ‘Art of Concentration’ […]
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. […]
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 […]
With just a week remaining for CAT 2016, most aspirants are in a dilemma about what to focus on more –revising already grasped concepts or learning new ones, particularly those one may feel unsure about. For CAT 2015 topper, Sabyasachi Mishra, the last week before the exam was solely dedicated towards improving his speed and […]
PM Modi’s announcement about the demonetisation of Rs 500 and Rs 1000 did not drastically affect life at the IITs. The reason? Most students have already gone cashless, and the banks and ATMs being shut is least of their worries. Paytm, an online wallet system saves the burden of carrying cash at the Indian Institute […]