IIT Madras

We're thrilled to announce that, @iitmadras breaks into the top 200 universities worldwide - ranking 180th in the world and 3rd in India in the QS World University Rankings (@TopUnis) 2026, a huge jump of 47 ranks from last year's 227th position.  From classrooms to labs, and…

#TechTuesday In economics, the newsvendor model helps understand how businesses handle uncertain demand for perishable goods. A new study by Mr. Mohd Mujahid Khan (@IITKanpur ) and Dr. B. Vipin (@iitmadras) explores how financially constrained retailers behave when using trade…

🌊 Guess The Spot! It’s where science meets the sea and engineering meets the ebb and flow. This cutting-edge centre serves as the technological backbone of India’s maritime sector, offering research, innovation, and real-time solutions for ports, waterways, and coastal…

🎉 4 Days to Go! Get ready to celebrate 5 transformative years of NEP 2020! To mark this milestone, the Ministry of Education is organising the Akhil Bharatiya Shiksha Samagam 2025 on 29th July 2025 — a national platform to reflect on the progress, partnerships, and path ahead…

If you don't declutter your bedroom, watch your linens and even pillows, you're at a risk of prolonged exposure to microfibres. An @iitmadras study found high levels of textile microfibres in #Chennai homes @PMOIndia @CMOTamilnadu @chennaicorp @ANRFIndia @ChennaiRains @praddy06

Join us at @iitmadras on Monday, 28th July 2025, for the grand showcase of the DST-GDC I-NCUBATE Program: A Gamechanger for Deep-tech Startups. From groundbreaking research to market-ready innovations, this event highlights the inspiring journey of startups from Cohorts 1 to 4…

Equity & Inclusion in Higher Education | #5YearsOfNEP2020 In the last five years, NEP 2020 has laid strong foundations for a more inclusive and equitable higher education system — one where opportunities are no longer limited by barriers of gender, geography, or ability. 🔹…

Delighted to meet a delegation from the University of London. @LondonU’s 145-year relationship with India, its pioneering efforts in global learning and strong academic collaborations resonate with the vision of NEP 2020 for a global, inclusive, and innovation-driven higher…

In this episode of the Prof. Mahesh Podcast, Prof. Mahesh Panchagnula, Department of Applied Mechanics, @iitmadras, engages in a candid conversation with Prof. Madhavan Mukund, Director of the Chennai Mathematical Institute (CMI), on the role of mathematics in India’s academic…

जहाँ विद्यार्थियों को सहयोग, समझ और सशक्तिकरण मिलता है, वहीं सच्चा सीखना फलता-फूलता है। पिछले 5 वर्षों में NEP 2020 ने शिक्षा को एक नए रूप में ढाला है — आधुनिक कक्षाओं, वेलनेस सपोर्ट, समावेशी पेडागॉजी और इंटर्नशिप्स के माध्यम से समग्र सीखने का वातावरण तैयार किया गया है। भारत आज…

As reported in @the_hindu , @iitmadras-incubated @Plenometech has raised ₹6.5 crore in seed funding. Founded by Prof. Prabhu Rajagopal (@foenon), along with co-founders MS (Entrepreneurship) student Vijayaraja Rathinasamy and Ex-IITM blockchain expert Anirudh Varna, Plenome is…

As featured in @IndiaToday , @IITMPravartak , in collaboration with @timesproindia , is launching a cutting-edge 7-month Advanced Certificate Programme in Applied AI and Deep Learning. Starting September 13, 2025, this Direct-to-Device programme is designed to equip learners…

Sindhu Central University celebrated a landmark moment with its first-ever Convocation Ceremony, honouring the pioneering Class of 2025. As the first central university in Ladakh—and the highest in the world at 3,500 meters—SCU’s journey is deeply rooted in academic excellence…

Guided by the bold vision of NEP 2020, the Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF) was established to catalyze cutting-edge research, promote interdisciplinary collaboration, and mentor the next generation of innovators across 2,500+ institutions. Today, this has led to…

In just five years, NEP 2020 has transformed India’s education system - from smart classrooms and virtual labs to transparent governance and empowered faculty. Through initiatives like the Malaviya Mission for faculty development and IDEA Labs for hands-on innovation, the policy…

Meet Prof. Mahesh Panchagnula, a distinguished professor from the Department of Applied Mechanics at @iitmadras. With a career marked by academic leadership, innovation, and dedicated student mentorship, he has served as Dean and leads the Centre of Excellence on Sports Science &…

We were delighted to host a distinguished delegation from Durham University at IIT Madras during the Global Research Partnership Meet 2025. The delegation included Prof. Rob Lynes, Associate Pro-Vice-Chancellor; Prof. Clive Roberts, Dean, Faculty of Science, and Ms. Meena…

पिछले पाँच वर्षों में राष्ट्रीय शिक्षा नीति 2020 (NEP 2020) ने भारत की उच्च शिक्षा प्रणाली में क्रांतिकारी बदलाव लाए हैं। डिजिटल तकनीकों, बहुभाषी शिक्षण सामग्री और इंटरएक्टिव लर्निंग प्लेटफ़ॉर्म के माध्यम से अब देशभर के विश्वविद्यालयों और महाविद्यालयों में शिक्षा अधिक समावेशी और…

Indian Institute of Technology, Madras (@iitmadras) Technology Transfer Office, IPM Cell, have signed a Technology Licensing Agreement with OEG DEFENCE AND AEROSPACE PRIVATE LIMITED (@Ogdendrones ) for technology “Hexacopter Unmanned Aerial System for Environmental Monitoring and…

A new chapter begins — and what better place to start than @iitmadras? As you step into a world full of ideas, innovation, and unforgettable memories, we’ve got something special to kickstart your journey — the Freshers Kit! Packed with goodies, essentials, and a whole lot of…