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QS World University Rankings by Subject 2023: IIT-Delhi enters top 50 club

The Indian Institute of Technology-Delhi has entered the list of top 50 institutions for engineering in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2023, which was released on Wednesday. As many as 44 programmes offered by Indian higher education institutions in different disciplines have figured in the top 100 globally. Last year, 35 Indian programmes made it to the top 100. The Delhi University is the Indian varsity with maximum entries (27) followed by Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Bombay, (25) and IIT-Kharagpur (23), a statement released by Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) said. The rankings provide independent comparative analysis on the performance of more than 15,700 individual programmes taken by students at 1,594 universities in 93 locations across the world, across 54 academic disciplines and five broad faculty areas. The thirteen edition of the QS World University Rankings by Subject has ranked 66 Indian universities, cumulatively achieving 355 entries, a 18.7 per ce

IIT-Delhi developing Smart Monitoring System for persons working at height

Researchers at Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Delhi are developing a Smart Monitoring System (SMS) to detect and alert workers about unsafe conditions while working at height. Karam Safety Private Limited (KSPL), one of the leading global fall protection companies, and FITT, an industry interface organisation at IIT Delhi, recently signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) in this regard. "Falls from a height are one of the main causes of serious and fatal workplace accidents. Most of these accidents occur when a worker is wearing the safety gear but forgets to connect it to the anchor point either due to habit or in a hurry to complete work. In order to monitor whether the safety procedure is followed by the worker on height we have proposed an SMS," said Husain Kanchwala, Professor at Centre for Automotive Research and Tribology (CART), IIT Delhi. "If the worker has not connected the safety gear while working at height, the system will alert the user by audible warning ala

IIT Delhi researcher develop next-gen vaccine using body's own immune cells

It was found that this antigen was more effective than free antigens in producing antibodies against the Covid-19 virus

Day 1: IIT Guwahati bags highest foreign job offer of Rs 2.4 crore

A total of 25 offers with pay packages in excess of Rs one crore per annum were extended at the end of Session 1.1 on Day One of the recruitment process at IIT Madras

IIT-Delhi research reveals brain abnormalities in long Covid patients

A team of researchers at IIT Delhi used a special type of MRI to uncover brain changes in patients up to six months after they recovered from Covid-19

IIT-Delhi's extension campus on 50 acres in Jhajjar district: CM Khattar

An extension campus of IIT Delhi will be set up on a 50-acre land in Badsa village of Haryana's Jhajjar district, Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar said on Sunday. In a meeting with the officials of IIT-Delhi in the national capital on Sunday, Khattar approved the proposal of setting up the extension campus of the prestigious institute and assured complete cooperation to set up the facility. V Umashankar the principal secretary to the Haryana chief minister, Vijayendra Kumar the principal secretary of the Technical Education and Higher Education department, Rajiv Rattan the director of Technical Education, IIT-Delhi director Prof Rangan Banerjee and other faculty members of the institute were present at the meeting. Khattar said this campus will become India's first centre for precision medicine. New healthcare technologies will be developed by incorporating the data of patients received from the National Cancer Institute located at Badsa, the Haryana chief minister said. "Resear

Callousness, greed responsible for bridge collapse, not tech: IIT-D experts

Experts say that reliable and modern technology is available in the country to build bridges and flyovers

IIT-D likely to be House knowledge partner; keep MPs updated on 5G, climate

IIT Delhi, known not only in the country but all over the world for its excellent research and innovations, is likely to become a 'Knowledge Partner' of the Parliament

IIT Bombay best in employability, IIT Delhi ranks second: QS Rankings

IIT Bombay is the best educational institution in India, as per the 'QS World University Rankings: Sustainability 2023'.

IIT Delhi reviewing curriculum to give students 'flexibility in learning'

Top engineering college making concept note for 'encouraging learning by doing', says its director

IIT-Delhi set to revamp curriculum for all courses after over a decade

Around 54,000 students have graduated from IIT-Delhi in various disciplines, including engineering, physical sciences, management, and humanities and social sciences

How a lab in IIT Delhi is looking to plug leakages in PDS with digitisation

Academics at the Public Services Lab are hard at work trying to optimise logistics for foodgrain supply chains across Indian states

Chip crunch driving used-vehicle sales, Shriram Automall revenues up 52%

Firm says pre-Covid level of sales achieved and that pre-owned vehicles are no longer a second choice

JEE Advanced 2022 result out, Bombay zone's RK Shishir tops: Details here

In women, Tanishka Kabra from the IIT Delhi zone has topped the exam, with CRL 16 rank

Samsung's top 50 teams of innovation competition to be trained at IIT Delhi

At the end of the competition, three national winners stand a chance to get mega support of up to Rs 1 crore and mentoring support for six months

What's a freebie? Experts dissect basic definition amid SC hearings

'Strain on exchequer arising from sops to industry, bad loan waivers, etc., must be discussed'

IIT-Delhi's Public Systems Lab to bring efficiency in PDS: Piyush Goyal

The Public Systems Lab, inaugurated in IIT campus, can contribute significantly in bringing efficiency in public food procurement and distribution, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said.

IIT Madras sees highest campus placements; average salary at Rs 21.48 lakh

The top recruiters of the year include EXL Service, OLA Mobility, EY India, American Express, Microsoft India, IQVIA, Larsen & Toubro, Enphase Energy, Qualcomm, and Kotak Mahindra Bank among others

How Flipkart is collaborating with academia to solve problems for Bharat

Flipkart is deepening ties in social commerce, machine translation, search and natural language processing with top institutes in the country as it aims to tap next 200 million users.

Beating Retreat to have show of nearly 1,000 drones by IIT-Delhi startup

The annual Beating the Retreat ceremony, which takes place in the national capital on January 29, will have a show of nearly 1,000 drones by a IIT-Delhi-based startup