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Hero Future Energies gets shortlisted for Bhubaneswar Hydrogen Valley project
Hero Future Energies (HFE), the renewable energy arm of the Hero Group, has been selected as a consortia partner for the Bhubaneswar Hydrogen Valley Innovation Cluster (HVIC). Operating as the industry partner for IIT-Bhubaneswar, HFE will focus on green hydrogen production for steel and mobility sectors through electrolyser technology.
48,248 candidates qualify in JEE (Advanced) 2024; Ved Lahoti and Dwija Dharmeshkumar Patel are male and female toppers
According to a press release issued by the organising chairperson, IIT Madras, out of the total qualified candidates, 7964 are female and 40284 are male. Total number of qualified general candidates is 14319 and that of qualified general (economically weaker sections) candidates is 5508. A total of 9499 OBC-NCL have qualified, as have 13835 SC candidates and 5087 ST candidates.
View: Our cities need granular heat-risk data, hyperlocal heat action plans down to the ward level
Mungeshpur, north of New Delhi, recorded a record temperature of 52.9°C, raising concerns about urban heat stress in Indian megacities due to urbanisation, humidity, and reports from Mumbai and the Centre for Science and Environment.
150 railway stations get FSSAI's 'Eat Right Station' certification: Govt
Till date, 150 railway stations across the country have been certified as 'Eat Right Stations', ensuring safe, hygienic, and nutritious food options for millions of passengers.
Top infrastructure, healthy startup ecosystem, better commute — the ways Bhubaneswar is winning the hearts of small businesses
The capital of Odisha, with its unique landscape and thriving startup ecosystem, is creating a supportive platform for small businesses to rise.
Infra development, faculty hiring at second generation IITs didn't correspond with student intake: Parliamentary panel
The panel noted that the IITs have attributed the delay in construction of buildings to time taken for finalisation of designs, obtaining regulatory clearances, statutory approval, shortage of labour and remoteness of area. It also said an audit observed that the IITs have been recruiting faculty consistently. However, the pace of recruitment of faculty did not correspond to the student intake or enrolment, resulting in vacancies in faculty positions, the committee said.
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IITs, IIMs advised to become multi-disciplinary: Union Edu Min
Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has urged IITs and IIMs to become multi-disciplinary, extending their specialization beyond their areas of specialisation. The inauguration of the Odisha Research Centre, established in collaboration with the Indian Council of Social Science Research, aims to develop innovative epistemological frameworks to explore Odisha's history, culture, economy, and society.
From campus to racetrack: IIT Madras and CSM Tech collaborate to develop high-speed electric car
CSM Tech Partners with IIT Madras to develop an electric race car by 2025.
IITs focus more on mental health as suicides rise
Where intense competition to bag a seat is just the beginning of the battle, and students fight stress, academic performance pressure, depression, homesickness and even discrimination, IITs are stepping up measures to de-stress students and help them cope better.
IIT council discusses mental health issues of students
A decision to the effect was taken at the IIT Council meeting in Bhubaneswar on Tuesday. Faculty advisors have also been suggested for every 10-12 students for more personalised attention. The move comes amid a debate over increasing cases of student suicide in IIT campuses.
Just 960 IIT graduates received Rs 50 lakh and above annual pay in 2022
Not all IIT graduates are lucky to grab lucrative salaries as a new report on Tuesday revealed that students obtaining jobs with a higher CTC (Rs 50 lakh and above per annum) constitute only 5.5 per cent of the total pool, translating into just 960 students.
All AIIMS can achieve global excellence through superior quality clinical care, education: Mansukh Mandaviya
Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya Sunday stressed on providing superior quality of clinical care, the highest standards of medical education and cutting-edge research at all AIIMS for them to transform into institutes of global excellence.
Odia woman gets PM Modi's praise for making solar energy medium of employment
In his monthly radio programme Mann Ki Baat, Modi also hailed the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Bhubaneswar, for developing a battery-operated portable ventilator for newborn babies, that can be used in remote areas.
AIIMS fee structure may be revised along lines of IITs, IIMs
As per the recommendation made at the AIIMS' "chintan shivir" held in August, the fee structure for medical education at AIIMS across India may be altered and styled along the lines of IITs and IIMs to augment the revenue generating potential of the premier institute.
IIT Bhubaneswar bags a project under Chips to Startups program from MeitY
The project titled ‘Energy Efficient Mesh Architecture Based Indigenous Neuromorphic Processor for Extreme Edge IoT (internet of things) Applications’ will be run at IIT Bhubaneswar for a period of 5 years.
QS Ranking: IISc Bengaluru fastest rising South Asian university, 4 IITs in top 200
The Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, which has bagged the 172nd position, is India's second best institution, rising five places while IIT Delhi has risen eleven places to bag 174th rank.
Visva Bharati appoints full-time registrar after gap of six years
A senior faculty member said Dr D Gunasekaran was the last full-time registrar of Visva Bharati. He had stepped down on August 31, 2015 to join as registrar of IIT-Bhubaneswar.
Startups with deep pockets are making a beeline for IITs
Stalwarts like Flipkart and Byju's, to freshly minted unicorns like CarDekho, Razorpay and NoBroker, as well as others like Indus Insights, are looking to increase campus hires from IITs by up to 2-5 times this year.
Startups with deep pockets making a beeline for IITs
Hungry for technology talent to expand, these players - some of them unicorns, or firms with a valuation of $1 billion or more - are all chasing fresh engineers in droves.
Samsung hiring over 1,000 engineers from Indian engineering colleges
The company is planning to hire 260 engineers from the IITs alone and rest from colleges including the National Institutes of Technology (NITs), Indian Institutes of Information Technology (IIITs) and other institutes like BITS Pilani, its HR head for India, Sameer Wadhawan told ET.
Narayana Murthy confident about India's youth, urges them to be 'good people'
Murthy stressed on the need for a civilised society where every citizen has equal opportunity.
IIT, Bhubaneswar campus "COVID-19 free": Director
IIT Bhubaneswar said it nurtures preservation of academic life despite the pandemic prevailing around by maintaining safety measures to the entire fraternity.
10 students test positive for COVID-19 at IIT Bhubaneswar, arrival for next batch postponed
"All 10 students are now in the isolation centre of the institute and are being taken care of. In view of the positive cases upon entry, the Institute postponed the arrival of the next batch of students scheduled for April 4, 2021," IIT said in a statement on Sunday.
COVID-19: IIT-Bhubaneswar study confirms social distancing norms, effectiveness of face mask
The study said protective measures like face mask and face shield effectively reduce the leakage and reach of the sneeze within 1ft3ft. However, they do not completely stop the leakage of smaller droplets, study said.
COVID-19 spread may spike in monsoon, winter with fall in temperatures: IIT-AIIMS study
A study conducted jointly by researchers at IIT-Bhubaneswar and the AIIMS has shown that the spread of COVID-19 may pick up pace during peak monsoon and winter with a fall in the mercury.
IITs to help textiles get back on track
Textiles minister Smriti Zubin Irani has constituted five Technological Task Forces led by various IITs for the entire textiles value chain. IIT Madras would lead the group on indigenous machine manufacturing and machine tools while the setting up of local labs and promoting local tech is to be coordinated by IIT Bombay.
PM Modi releases stamp, coin to commemorate Odisha's Paika rebellion
The Paika Rebellion, many claim, was the first war of Independence against the British. Odisha Governor Ganeshi Lal, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, Union minister Dharmendra Pradhan among others were present on the occasion.
PM Narendra Modi will inaugurate new campus of IIT Bhubaneswar on December 24: Dharmendra Pradhan
Besides dedicating the new IIT Bhubaneswar campus, Modi will lay the foundation stone for IISER, Berhampur, Pradhan said.
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