Zanzibar campus of IIT Madras ready to admit the second batch, likely to increase seats
IT Madras, Zanzibar is considering an increase in the number of seats for the two programs – B.S. in Data Science and AI and M. Tech in Data Science and…
16th GSLV mission set to carry INSAT-3DS meteorological satellite next week
The launch of the 16th GSLV mission is set for Saturday, February 17, 2024, from SDSC-SHAR, Sriharikota. In its 16th mission, the GSLV-F14 mission aims at deploying the INSAT-3DS meteorological…
Alumni chip in to ensure all BTech students at IIT Madras get financial aid for two consecutive years
IIT Madras alumni and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) partners have rallied together to provide financial support to all BTech students whose annual parental income is in the ‘Rs 1 lakh…
Women scientists constitute less than 20 per cent despite leading key projects like Chandrayaan
Women are leading prestigious science projects like Aditya L1 mission, Chandrayaan3 etc. but women scientists constitute less than 20 per cent, according to Dr. Jitendra Singh, Union Minister of State…
3D-Printed Face Implants for patients suffering from Black Fungus
Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) have developed 3D-printed face implants for patients suffering from Black Fungus, which has been reported in COVID-19 patients as well…
Residential houses emerge as the major point source of microplastics pollution, reveals IITM study
Prominent and unnoticed sources of microplastics in residential buildings are a major source of microplastics pollution, a study by IIT Madras has concluded. It has also identified their transportation, transformation…
Unraveling the Enigma of Deepfakes: A ‘Belly’ Dance Between Illusion and Reality
Last week, deepfake photographs of top Tollywood star Rashmika Mandanna set the Internet on fire. Just a day or two later, more deepfakes, on this occasion of veteran Bollywood stars…
First of its kind MD-PhD dual degree offered by IIT Madras and Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research
Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) is partnering with Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research (SRIHER) in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, to offer a MD-PhD Dual Degree program.…
IIT Madras expands to Africa, opens campus in Zanzibar
As part of a historic initiative undertaken as part of the government of India’s endeavour to take the top educational institutes to international arenas, IIT Madras opened a campus in…
Pioneering research in wastewater treatment by IIT Madras and Tel Aviv University can remove over 70 per cent pollutants
At a time when most Indian cities are struggling with purification of the large quantities of wastewater they generate, researchers from Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) and Tel…