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IIT Kanpur signs MOU with Univ of California for collaborative research

The IIT Kanpur and the Univ of California will also provide opportunities for their researchers to collaborate on significant research projects as part of this joint venture

Updated On: 23 Mar 2023 | 1:11 PM IST

GATE 2023: IIT Kanpur to release scorecard today at official website

GATE 2023 Scorecard is to be released today (March 21, 2023) in the evening by IIT Kanpur. It will be released on the official website at gate.iitk.ac.in

Updated On: 21 Mar 2023 | 1:07 PM IST

IIT Kanpur released GATE Toppers List 2023: Checkout complete details

The GATE Toppers List 2023 has been made available online by IIT Kanpur. On March 16, the GATE exam conducting authority released the subject-wise top scorers and final answer key

Updated On: 17 Mar 2023 | 12:49 PM IST

GATE Result 2023: IIT Kanpur likely to release GATE result tomorrow

Reports say GATE might release the result a day earlier, and the scorecard will be available on March 21 on the website

Updated On: 15 Mar 2023 | 2:44 PM IST

IIT Kanpur licenses gene therapy technology to Reliance Life Sciences

The Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur on Friday said it has licensed a gene therapy technology that has the potential to treat many hereditary eye diseases to Reliance Life Sciences Pvt Ltd. The gene therapy technology from IIT Kanpur will be further developed as an indigenous product by Reliance Life Sciences. Developed by Jayandharan Giridhara Rao and Shubham Maurya from the Department of Biological Sciences and Bioengineering (BSBE), IIT Kanpur, the patented technology modifies the gene of an organism to treat a hereditary disorder, the institute said in a statement. "Gene therapy using viral vectors has recently emerged as a potent tool in the field of molecular medicine. "We believe that this technology holds great promise for treating a wide range of hereditary eye diseases including Leber congenital amaurosis, an eye disorder that is present from birth and Retinitis pigmentosa, a disease causing progressive sustained vision loss," IIT Kanpur Director Abhay Karandikar ...

Updated On: 10 Mar 2023 | 1:58 PM IST

IIT-Kanpur preparing organic 'laddoos'; supporting 150 farmer families

The Indian Institute of Technology in Kanpur is now making its presence felt in the dessert business by giving a healthy twist to our quintessential sweet -- laddoos

Updated On: 09 Mar 2023 | 4:49 PM IST

IIT Kanpur to launch new eMasters program on sustainable construction

According to an official release, it is designed to cater to the needs of the rapidly growing infrastructure and construction sectors in India

Updated On: 09 Mar 2023 | 2:37 PM IST

RITES inks pact with IIT-Kanpur for opportunities in sustainability sector

RITES has entered into a pact with IIT-Kanpur for exploring opportunities in the areas of sustainability and carbon-related works like carbon neutrality in sectors such as steel and power

Updated On: 11 Jan 2023 | 7:52 PM IST

IIT Kanpur develops artificial heart to deal with acute cardiac problems

IIT Kanpur is ready with an artificial heart that would be of great help to people with acute cardiac problems

Updated On: 25 Dec 2022 | 8:40 AM IST

IIT Kanpur develops novel technology to turn ACs into air purifiers

This technology comes as a simplistic handy tool, which can be easily mounted atop regular ACs and utilised by switching on 'fan mode'

Updated On: 17 Nov 2022 | 9:02 PM IST

IIT Kanpur signs agreement with William Marsh Rice University of US

This new agreement offers the two universities newer avenues to work towards collaborative teaching, training, and research in areas of mutual interest

Updated On: 14 Nov 2022 | 7:54 PM IST

India's 5G leapfrog

The drafting of an India-specific 5G standard and the adoption by 3GPP marks the coming of age for IITs in driving innovation beyond borders to influence global standards.

Updated On: 18 Oct 2022 | 6:23 PM IST

IIT Kanpur extends GATE 2023 registration deadline; check details here

GATE 2023 exam registration deadline extended till October 4. Candidates who wish to apply for the engineering exam can visit the official website for more updates

Updated On: 01 Oct 2022 | 10:43 PM IST

IIT-K startup incubator chosen as lead coordinator of ASEAN India festival

The Start-up Incubation & Innovation Centre (SIIC), the technology business incubator at IIT Kanpur has been selected as the lead coordinator from India for the 'ASEAN-India Start-up Festival 2022'.

Updated On: 08 Sep 2022 | 2:41 PM IST

IIT-Kanpur to aid startups engaged in health and agriculture domains

Startup Incubation and Innovation Centre, the technology business incubator at IIT Kanpur, is launching the NIRMAN Accelerator Programme, supported by the Department of Science and Technology

Updated On: 24 Jul 2022 | 8:14 AM IST

Prashant Jain, MF industry's poster boy, quits HDFC AMC after 19-year stint

Jain, an alumnus of IIT Kanpur and IIM Bangalore, has been replaced by Chirag Setalvad

Updated On: 22 Jul 2022 | 11:35 PM IST

IIT alumni are opening their wallets wide to give back despite Covid-19

Endowments have gone up over the last five years despite pandemic hit

Updated On: 11 Apr 2022 | 6:05 AM IST

IndiGo co-founder Rakesh Gangwal pledges Rs 100 cr to alma mater IIT Kanpur

The funds would be invested in establishing the School of Medical Sciences and Technology on the IIT Kanpur campus.

Updated On: 05 Apr 2022 | 1:42 PM IST

Reopening risks

Another wave is not outside the realm of possibility

Updated On: 07 Mar 2022 | 9:48 PM IST

Experts question study predicting fourth Covid wave in India in June

According to the recent modelling study by researchers at IIT-Kanpur, the fourth wave of the Covid in India may start around June 22 and peak from mid- to late-August

Updated On: 05 Mar 2022 | 2:12 PM IST