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IIT Delhi PG, PhD Admissions 2025: Registration begins; eligibility, scholarship details
March 24, 2025 12:54 pm
IIT Delhi Starts Application Process For PG, PhD Courses 2025: IIT Delhi has opened MTech admissions for 2025. Applications are due by April 7. Shortlisted candidates will undergo interviews from May 14–June 16. Classes begin July 24, 2025.
IIT-Delhi gets Rs 1 crore donation from 1967 batch alumnus
December 25, 2024 8:50 am
The donation is aimed at building a substantial endowment that will support research, enhance educational opportunities and nurture future leaders.
NIRF rankings lack mechanisms to assess teaching quality, overlook student evaluations, alumni feedback: Study
August 22, 2024 9:25 am
The study has also flagged the variability in the positions of institutions from year to year. Authored by former IIT-Delhi director and current VC of BITS V Ramgopal Rao, the paper has been published in the 'Current Science' journal. It has been co-authored by Abhishek Singh, also from BITS Pilani.
IIT-Delhi's Abu Dhabi campus to offer UG courses from Sept; admission through JEE Advanced, CAET
August 10, 2024 9:52 am
A total of 60 students will be admitted to the two new UG courses. This will include 20 students who have qualified JEE (Advanced) 2024 and 40 picked through a new entrance test called the Combined Admission Entrance Test (CAET)
IIT-Delhi drops one set of mid-semester exams to reduce students' stress: Director Rangan Banerjee
August 14, 2023 9:41 am
From 2018 to 2023, at least 39 out of the total 98 deaths by suicide in top higher education institutions of India took place at IITs.
IIT-Delhi to launch new campuses in Haryana's Jhajjar, Sonipat; Abu Dhabi campus to start in 2024
August 11, 2023 10:04 am
Banerjee also announced that formal programmes at IIT Delhi Abu Dhabi campus will start in 2024
Computer Science engineering not the only field with opportunities, says former IIT Delhi Director
February 03, 2023 1:24 pm
Former IIT Delhi Director V Ramgopal Rao writes, "most IIT aspirants want to tread the beaten path. They want to pursue computer science and land a job immediately after college. This mentality is hurting innovation and depriving talent for research programmes."
IIT-Delhi extension campus to be set up in Jhajjar district, will be country's first centre for precision medicine
November 22, 2022 8:27 pm
Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar on Sunday said that an extension campus of IIT Delhi will be set up on a 50-acre land of Badsa village of Jhajjar district.
IIT Delhi set for curriculum revamp for all courses, says new Director
October 05, 2022 4:35 pm
"We are going through a complete review of our curriculum so that we can enhance the student experience. The exercise is being conducted after over a decade. Over the last several years, IITs have moved from being predominantly undergraduate and engineering institutions to full-fledged universities," said the director.
How to promote branches other than CSE among engineering aspirants, ex IIT Delhi director explains
September 11, 2022 8:16 am
Through his post, Rao explains the reasons for this trend and how it can be solved to encourage more students to pursue other branches of engineering.
IIT DELHI DIRECTOR VIDEOS
Idea Exchange With V Ramgopal Rao, Director of IIT Delhi
June 22, 2020 6:21 pm
The IIT Director talks about why the IITs face problems in breaking into top 100 in world rankings, the ‘fragmented education system’, and how the race for board marks and grind of coaching institutes are affecting the kind of students they get.
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