1961, New Delhi- UK-assisted, now QS India topper 2026. Focuses on management, energy, and biotech across South Campus too. Produced Infosys founder N.R. Narayana Murthy.
Modi government launched Rs 200 crore PM Research Chair Scheme 2026 targeting 13 strategic sectors, offering up to Rs 14 crore funding to attract Indian-origin researchers from global institutions.
Centre formalized seven defence manufacturing clusters each backed by dedicated IITs with thematic hubs, aiming to reduce import dependence, boost domestic production, and generate GDP multiplier effects across India.
IIT Delhi signed MoUs with 18 NITs launching ALIGN framework with Early Admission Scheme, enabling top NIT students to join MTech, MS, PhD without GATE.
CBSE deployed cybersecurity experts from IIT Madras, IIT Kanpur, and government agencies to secure the OnMark portal amid technical failures and OSM tender controversy.
Ajai Chowdhry, Chairman of NQM’s Governing Board, says India is advancing rapidly in quantum technology, with Bengaluru leading startups, sovereign tech development, and quantum-secure networking.
The Delhi government teams up with IIT Kanpur’s AIRAWAT Research Foundation to deploy AI‑powered tools for real‑time, hyper‑local air‑quality analysis and decision‑making.
IIIT-Bangalore joins NITI Aayog’s State Support Mission as Lead Knowledge Institution, driving AI-data science for state governance.
ANRF CEO’s IIT Mandi visit accelerates funding, interdisciplinary R&D, and Himachal’s research transformation aligned with Viksit Bharat.
Irrigation Minister N. Uttam Kumar Reddy announces IIT Delhi-led rehab of Kaleshwaram barrages and fast-tracks Pranahita-Chevella project for water security.
Flipkart co-founder Binny Bansal, IIT Delhi alumnus, inaugurates Binny Bansal Exhibition Hall—transforming exam space into innovation hub for student projects.
