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Transport Ministry, IIT Roorkee Extend Collaboration On Research

Education | Edited by Bishal Kalita | Friday January 22, 2021

The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) has signed an agreement with the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee for continuation of the MoRTH Professorial Chair.

How Indian Institutes Of Technology (IITs) Dealt With COVID-19 In Year 2020

Education | Written By Aarzoo Snigdha | Monday December 28, 2020

With many higher education institutions closing down to contain the spread of infection, Indian Institute of Technology (IITs) didn’t leave a stone unturned to keep the students safe while also maintaining the learning environment.

IIT Roorkee To Organise 5-Day Virtual Entrepreneurship Summit

Education | Written By Bhoomika Aggarwal | Wednesday December 23, 2020

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee will organise a five-day annual virtual entrepreneurship summit (E-Summit) from January 10 to host discussions with famous entrepreneurs.

IIT Roorkee Startup Recogsquare Wins ‘Most Innovative Digital Onboarding Rollout’ Award

Education | Edited by Aarzoo Snigdha | Saturday December 19, 2020

A start-up incubated and funded by the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee- Recogsquare has won the ‘Most Innovative Digital Rollout Award’ at the Global Fintech Innovation Awards, by IBS Intelligence for the start-up association with Equitas Small Finance Bank.

IIT Roorkee Establishes Ravi Mohan Mangal Institute Chair Professorship

Education | Edited by Aarzoo Snigdha | Monday December 14, 2020

IIT Roorkee establishes an Institute Chair Professorship in the name of philanthropist Late Ravi Mohan Mangal.

Mangalore University Becomes Most Sustainable Campus In India: Green Metric

Education | Edited by Bhoomika Aggarwal | Wednesday December 9, 2020

A total of 31 Indian universities made up to the global list including IIT Roorkee, IIM Ahmedabad, NIT Silchar, and NIT Karnataka.

IIT Roorkee Placements 2020: 632 Offers Made Till Day 6

Education | Edited by Bhoomika Aggarwal | Monday December 7, 2020

IIT Roorkee Placements 2020: By the end of day-six of the placement sessions, IIT Roorkee students had received 632 job offers from 147 recruiters.

IIT Roorkee Placements 2020: 585 Offers Made Till Day 4 Including PPOs

Education | Edited by Mridusmita Deka | Friday December 4, 2020

IIT Roorkee Placements 2020: Till the completion of slot one on the fourth day of the placement sessions, IIT Roorkee has received 585 job offers including pre-placement offers (PPOs). As many as 125 companies took part till slot one of day four.

IIT Roorkee Students Bag 7 International Offers Until Day 3 Of Placements

Education | Edited by Aarzoo Snigdha | Thursday December 3, 2020

Till the third day of the final placement of IIT Roorkee, the institute has received 484 job offers including pre-placement offers (PPOs). This year, despite the challenges faced by COVID-19, students at IIT Roorkee have received 7 international offers.

IIT Roorkee Placements: 272 Job Offers Made On Day-One

Education | Edited by Aarzoo Snigdha | Tuesday December 1, 2020

The first day of placements at Indian Institutes of Technology (IIT) Roorkee saw companies recruiting students with a domestic offer as high as Rs 80 Lakhs per annum, though placements took place virtually.

IIT Roorkee Scientists Predict Commercial Drugs Through AI To Tackle COVID-19

Education | Edited by Mridusmita Deka | Thursday November 12, 2020

The Machine Learning (ML) model based on the Bayes Algorithm was used to predict 10-FDA approved drugs that could be used for the treatment of COVID-19. Many of the predicted drugs are already in use for the treatment of COVID-19, while some are in trials, an IIT Roorkee statement said.

IITs Collaborate With C-DAC To Establish Supercomputing Facility

Education | Edited by Mridusmita Deka | Monday October 12, 2020

IIT Roorkee, IIT Mandi, IIT Guwahati and IIT Kanpur have collaborated with Centre for Development in Advanced Computing to facilitate research and development activities in supercomputing system.

Former Union Minister Rasheed Masood Dies At 73 After Recovering From COVID-19

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday October 5, 2020

Former Union Minister Rasheed Masood died today at a nursing home in Roorkee at the age of 73.

JEE Advanced Result: Kanishka Mittal National Topper Among Females

Education | With PTI Inputs | Monday October 5, 2020

JEE Advanced Result 2020: Kanishka Mittal, who wrote JEE Advanced 2020 from IIT Roorkee zone, is the national topper among females. The overall topper is Chirag Falor who wrote the Admission test from IIT Bombay zone.

IIT Roorkee To Set Up A Technology Hub In Cyber Physical Systems

Education | Edited by Mridusmita Deka | Monday September 21, 2020

IIT Roorkee's Cyber Physical System Technology Hub will be established under the National Mission of Interdisciplinary Cyber-Physical Systems with financial support from the Department of Science and Technology.