Articles in IIT Kharagpur
While India celebrates Sundar Pichai taking over as CEO of Google, and as his alma mater IIT Kharagpur waves the flag of their rewarded efforts, there are many current engineering students not inclined towards their fields of study at all. An Economic Survey Report released in early 2015 by a National Committee has ranked India 48th in the world in terms of […]
The Indian Institute of Technology Bombay ( IIT Bombay) is a public engineering institution located in Powai,Mumbai, India. In global rankings, IIT Bombay has emerged as India’s top university. It is the second-oldest (after Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur) institute of the Indian Institutes of Technology system. IIT Bombay has invited candidates for the various […]
This year a lot changed in the system for the engineering aspirants. The Joint allocation process was the biggest change. However, there is one other change that has been introduced. Not a ‘change’ per say, but a modification to the already existing system. The one year preparatory course conducted in the IITs. The change is that this […]
As a student, one’s learning blackboard consists of only two choices: take it or leave it. It is an established fact that most aspiring engineers wish to pursue their degree from an IIT. Yet, during the first round of JoSAA allocations, atleast a dozen students gave up their IIT seat for an opportunity in another […]
This year, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley announced in his budget speech that Indian School of Mines (ISM), Dhanbad, will be converted to a full-fledged IIT. Once it does, IIT Dhanbad will become the 3rd oldest IIT institute, after IIT Roorkee (founded as Thomason College of Engineering in 1847, converted to an IIT in 2001) and […]
One of the oldest in the elite group of engineering colleges, IIT- Kharagpur, has received the highest number of applications this year. According to JoSAA records, IIT-Kharagpur received around 2.5 lakh applications which is the highest among all IITs. This, according to IIT Kharagpur officials is because, one, a wide variety of courses and specialisations […]
Written by Amal Kumar Mandal, who passed out from the IIT Kharagpur batch of 1965. This story was written for the souvenir of their 2015 Alumni Meet, where their batch celebrated its Golden Jubilee. It was long ago on the time scale, but is still nearest to my heartbeat: the vivid reverberations of the daily […]
“My residence hall is about 1.5 KM this way,” says Manish Goyal, looking west, “and my classes are held about 1 KM from here, that way” pointing southwest. We’re standing near the administrative building of IIT Kharagpur, where Manish is a final year student. “Now imagine the amount I’d have to walk daily, twice a […]
Hey Puys, As you no doubt know, the JEE Main 2015 Paper I offline exam was held on 4th April, 2015 and nearly 11 lakh candidates appeared for this paper. Another 1.86 lakh students are scheduled to take the online test on 10th and 11th April, 2015. By now, you would definitely have checked out […]
Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur Now that the JEE Main 2015 offline exam has been conducted and the online exam is coming up soon; here is a look at the expected cutoffs at the reputed IITs. Candidates securing a rank among the top one and a half lakh aspirants who appear for the JEE Main […]
