Life in an IIT | Why this BTech student chose IIT Guwahati

Life in an IIT | Why this BTech student chose IIT Guwahati

— Harshit Tomar My interest in the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) didn’t start very early. Back in school in my hometown, Delhi, I only knew vaguely that IIT was something prestigious. It was after interacting with a few IIT alumni and seeing some of my classmates prepare for the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) that […]

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IIT Hyderabad, Indian Army’s Simulator Development Division sign MoU to set up CoE

IIT Hyderabad, Indian Army’s Simulator Development Division sign MoU to set up CoE

The Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad (IIT Hyderabad) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Army Training Command, Shimla to establish a Centre of Excellence (CoE). The CoE is titled VIGRAHA (Virtual, Intelligent, Ground-breaking Research in AR/VR and High-tech Applications for Indian Army). The Army Training Command is represented by the Simulator Development […]

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IIT-JEE Admission 2025: Seats allotted exceed sanctioned capacity in most IITs, data shows

IIT-JEE Admission 2025: Seats allotted exceed sanctioned capacity in most IITs, data shows

In the final round of seat allotment at the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs), the number of seats allotted surpassed the sanctioned capacity in a few premier institutes, the Joint Implementation Committee (JIC) report reveals. According to official figures, while the total sanctioned intake across 23 IITs stood at 18,160, the actual seats allotted were […]

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Life in an IIT | Gujarati medium schooling to a seat at IIT Guwahati: Journey of a BTech student

Life in an IIT | Gujarati medium schooling to a seat at IIT Guwahati: Journey of a BTech student

I first heard about IIT when my cousin, who is four years older than I, secured a seat in the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi). At that time, I didn’t really know much about IITs. When I asked my father, he told me that IITs are the best colleges in India, and only […]

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University Visvesvaraya College of Engineering: Know about the first engineering college of Karnataka

University Visvesvaraya College of Engineering: Know about the first engineering college of Karnataka

The University Visvesvaraya College of Engineering (UVCE) is Karnataka’s first engineering college. Established in 1917 by Bharat Ratna Sir M Visvesvaraya, UVCE is currently affiliated with the Bangalore University. The University Visvesvaraya College of Engineering was formerly called the College of Engineering. It is the fifth engineering college in the country. It started with 20 […]

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Life in an IIT | ‘Grounded like Dhoni, driven to make a difference in my own small way’

Life in an IIT | ‘Grounded like Dhoni, driven to make a difference in my own small way’

Since childhood, I had this habit of breaking gadgets at home – not to destroy them, but to peek inside and understand how they worked. Compact Disc players, motors, toys – anything mechanical fascinated me. Maybe that curiosity was the earliest sign that I’d end up becoming an engineer. I used to watch the Discovery […]

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Life in an IIT | ‘At IIT Bombay, curiosity turned into confidence and questions found direction’

Life in an IIT | ‘At IIT Bombay, curiosity turned into confidence and questions found direction’

I grew up in the calm and quiet town of Kishangarh, Rajasthan, a place where the sky feels wider, the roads are less noisy, and life moves at its own unhurried pace. That slow rhythm, the simplicity, and the genuine sense of space are things I still miss deeply. After completing my Class 10 there, […]

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IIT Guwahati 2025 Convocation: 2093 graduating students; SreeHari C from BTech bags President’s Medal

IIT Guwahati 2025 Convocation: 2093 graduating students; SreeHari C from BTech bags President’s Medal

The Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati (IITG), on July 13, hosted its 27th convocation with 2093 graduating students. The event marked the graduation of 22 students from the inaugural BTech. batch of the Mehta School of Data Science and Artificial Intelligence. The graduating cohort comprises a diverse and accomplished group of students across various academic […]

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Life in an IIT | ‘I feel a sense of satisfaction with how far I’ve come,’ says IIT Bombay BTech student

Life in an IIT | ‘I feel a sense of satisfaction with how far I’ve come,’ says IIT Bombay BTech student

My Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) journey began right after Class 10, when I joined a coaching institute like many of my friends. It was there that I truly understood the significance of the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) and set my sights on IIT Bombay — not just for its prestige, but as a personal […]

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JEE Advanced AAT Results 2025: Scorecards out for BArch admissions at jeeadv.ac.in

JEE Advanced AAT Results 2025: Scorecards out for BArch admissions at jeeadv.ac.in

JEE Advanced 2025 AAT Results: The Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur has released the scorecards for the JEE Advanced AAT BArch admissions at jeeadv.ac.in. Students who appeared for the exam can check the scorecards at the official website by their admit card number, date of birth. The test for getting admission for architecture courses at […]

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