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Madhav Dhall’s journey from Ludhiana’s bustle to Roorkee’s calm traces how a once-reluctant fresher found his footing at IIT Roorkee, eventually switching from Biosciences to Energy Engineering.

Life in an IIT | Ludhiana boy’s journey from Biosciences to Energy Engineering at IIT Roorkee

October 07, 2025 1:16 pm

‘The best part of IIT life is meeting people from across the country,’ says IIT Roorkee student Madhav Dhall, 19.

'Fewer students sit for placement, aim start-up over higher education': IIT Roorkee Director

September 19, 2025 8:04 pm

IIT Roorkee Director Prof. Kamal Kishore Pant said fewer students are opting for placements as many are turning to higher studies, start-ups, and independent ventures. He noted a growing trend of students forming teams to pursue entrepreneurial ideas within the country.

Student receives a medal from the union minister at the IIT Roorkee convocation

IIT-Roorkee Convocation 2025 records 23% female representation; reports sharp rise in women PhD scholars

September 06, 2025 11:00 am

The graduating class comprised 1,267 undergraduate students, 847 postgraduates, and 500 doctoral scholars. The doctoral programs, in particular, recorded a steady rise in women’s participation.

Too hot to wait: Fixing the way we count climate risk

September 04, 2025 11:11 am

India has an opportunity to lead. Developing systems grounded in local realities can channel more finance to where it is most needed and allow India to shape global rules, not just follow them

JEE Advanced application begins from April 23.

IIT council to reconvene after 2 years; credit transfer and JEE Advanced reforms on agenda

August 26, 2025 9:41 am

According to sources, the council will focus on credit sharing among the 23 IITs within the National Credit Framework (NCrF) framework, along with establishing an intensive and outcome-oriented peer review process in IITs. The IITs presently don't follow the NCrF system.

IIT Roorkee team visits Vadodara, to examine projects of civic body

August 24, 2025 4:18 am

Along with the VMC officials, the team visited Ajwa reservoir, Nimeta water treatment plant as well as the confluence point of Surya River and Vishwamitri and also held a meeting with officials of various departments

Top Non-IIM Business Schools for MBA as per NIRF 2024 (Clockwise: IIT-D, XLRI, IIT-B, MDI Gurgaon)

10 non-IIM MBA Colleges in India: Check Ranking & placements

August 18, 2025 10:21 am

While engineering graduates have traditionally dominated MBA classrooms, the degree is now increasingly chosen by individuals from varied academic backgrounds who want to enter leadership, management, and professional roles across various industries.

IIT Roorkee data breach: A wake-up call for higher education institutions

August 15, 2025 12:42 pm

All Indian HEIs should take the time to reflect and acknowledge that they can no longer claim to be purely academic institutions creating knowledge — they collect the sensitive personal data of lakhs of individuals including minors, and hence are clearly responsible under the law for creating a digital infrastructure and security system for data protection

IIT Kanpur professor Ajit Kumar Chaturvedi has been appointed as the Vice Chancellor of Banaras Hindu University

IIT Kanpur professor Ajit Kumar Chaturvedi appointed as BHU Vice Chancellor

August 01, 2025 8:52 am

BHU’s Rector Prof Sanjay Kumar had taken charge as acting Vice Chancellor in January this year after Professor Sudhir K. Jain completed his tenure.

IIT Roorkee launches full-stack, no-code AI marketing certification course

IIT Roorkee, Futurense launch full-stack, no-code AI marketing certification for working professionals

July 31, 2025 8:56 am

The six-month course is scheduled to begin from October 11, 2025, and will be delivered in a weekend-only online format. No prior coding experience is required. A pre-course foundation module will help learners familiarise themselves with prompt engineering, no-code workflows, and AI integration tools before the core sessions begin.

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Five IITs among top 100 in QS Asia University Rankings 2023

November 11, 2022 12:39 pm

The QS Asia University Rankings is based on 11 indicators according to which it enlists top universities in Asia each year.

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IIT-Roorkee professors reach Imphal to study quake-hit buildings

January 08, 2016 6:25 am

Imphal, Jan 08 (ANI): Expert team of Professors from IIT-Roorkee reached Imphal in Manipur to check the buildings that were damaged in the recent earthquake. Almost 513 buildings and structures were reportedly damaged across Manipur when a powerful 6.8 magnitude pre-dawn earthquake struck the state. The earthquake resulted in huge loss of life and property. A senior official of the state Public Works Department (PWD) said that the visiting experts’ team would also assess other areas of the state and visit damaged structures.