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IIT Kharagpur Grad Missed Campus Job, Cracked 14 Govt Roles

An IIT Kharagpur graduate who lost his campus placement opportunity during the Covid-19 pandemic turned the setback into a remarkable success story by qualifying for 14 government jobs over the next three years.

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IIM Kozhikode Launches CPAIO Programme on AI & Product Innovation

IIM Kozhikode has introduced its Certificate Programme in Advanced AI for Innovation and Organisations (CPAIO), designed to equip working professionals with AI-driven product innovation skills.

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IIT Professor Uses Film Subtitles to Boost Literacy in India

An IIT professor has developed an innovative approach using movie subtitles as a literacy tool, potentially reaching millions of low-literate adults across India through everyday cinema viewing.

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PM Modi Drops 'First in My Bloodline' at IIT Delhi Convocation

Prime Minister Narendra Modi connected with graduating students at IIT Delhi by using the popular Gen Z expression 'First in my bloodline', celebrating first-generation college achievers at the institute's convocation ceremony.

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PM Modi Addresses IIT Delhi Students After NEET Controversy

Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivered a major address to students at IIT Delhi, marking his first significant public engagement with the student community following the intense NEET examination row that gripped the nation.

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PM Modi at IIT Delhi Convocation: Keep Curiosity Alive

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed graduates at the IIT Delhi convocation ceremony, urging them to never let their curiosity and instinct for learning fade throughout their lives.

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IIT Bombay Orders Mess Operators to Halt Over Missing Permits

IIT Bombay has directed mess operators on campus to suspend their services after it was found that several were running without the required permissions and licences.

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IIT Delhi Convocation 2026: PM Modi Inspires Graduates to Innovate

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the IIT Delhi Convocation 2026, urging graduating students to cultivate a spirit of inquiry, continuous learning, and innovation as they step into professional life.

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NIT Trichy Grad Rejects Rs 40 LPA Job to Chase UPSC Dream

An NIT Trichy alumnus has turned down a high-paying corporate offer of Rs 40 lakh per annum to pursue the UPSC Civil Services Examination, sparking widespread discussion about career choices among engineering graduates in India.

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NIT Raipur Student Gets Ministry Grant for BTech Fees

A marginalised engineering aspirant enrolled at NIT Raipur has secured a central government ministry grant to fund his BTech education, offering a model of financial support for underprivileged technical students.

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PM Modi Urges IIT Delhi Graduates to Lead Innovation

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed IIT Delhi's convocation, calling on graduates to spearhead research and innovation across emerging technology sectors vital to India's growth.

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IIT Kanpur Alumnus Ashutosh Ranka: From Campus to Civil Society

Ashutosh Ranka, an IIT Kanpur graduate, has carved a distinctive path from premier technical education to public advocacy, serving as Co-convener of Citizens for Justice and Peace (CJP) and working as a public strategist.

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PM Modi at IIT Delhi Convocation: AI Supercomputer Launched

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the IIT Delhi convocation ceremony and formally inaugurated a new AI-powered supercomputing facility at the institute, marking a significant boost to India's advanced research infrastructure.

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PM Modi to Address IIT Delhi 57th Convocation on August 8

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will personally address IIT Delhi's 57th convocation ceremony on August 8, and is also set to inaugurate a new AI-powered supercomputing facility at the institute.

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IIT Bombay Professor Wins NASI Young Scientist Award 2026

Prof. Karthikeyan Lanka of IIT Bombay has been selected for the prestigious National Academy of Sciences India (NASI) Young Scientist Award 2026, recognising his outstanding contributions to scientific research.