Noida‑based Alphadroid raises INR 36 crore ($3.8 Mn) in pre‑Series A funding led by Alkemi Growth Capital to expand its robotics portfolio across healthcare, logistics, and warehousing.
Spiritual guru Acharya Prashant shares wisdom on life’s challenges at IITs, guiding students through self-discovery and emotional well-being.
IIMA Endowment Fund names alumna Sucheta Mahapatra as CEO to expand alumni engagement, strengthen philanthropic partnerships, and mobilise long-term resources for strategic priorities.
ANRF has selected 10 institutions, including IITs, NITs, and IIMs, to host Convergence Research Centres tackling archaeology, AI, rural development, digital humanities, and sustainable livelihoods through multidisciplinary collaboration.
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur will host its annual techno‑management festival, Kshitij 2026, from January 16 to 18, 2026. The 23rd edition of the festival will feature over 40 events, including technical and management competitions, workshops, interactive sessions, guest lectures, and exhibitions, creating a vibrant platform for students across India to explore cutting‑edge technology,…
IIT Mandi has launched WatershedAI, a free multilingual AI platform that generates climate‑ready watershed reports for Indian river basins within minutes using advanced hydrological and AI models.
IIM Rohtak awards MBA degrees to 300+ students, BBA to 66, and first PhD at 15th convocation, urging self-reliance and well-being.
Crizac Limited commits $2.5 million over five years to build EduMentor, an AI-powered mentorship marketplace led by Chairman Dr. Vikash Agarwal and IIM Calcutta’s Dishant Kharbanda, connecting students to verified university mentors via ML-driven matching across 135+ global institutions and 10,000+ agents in 7 countries.
As India prepares to launch its Carbon Credit Trading System (CCTS), IIM Bangalore, through its Centre for Digital Public Goods (CDPG), hosted a multi‑stakeholder roundtable on 19 March 2026 to design the Open Network for Carbon Markets (ONCM). The roundtable brought together regulators, exchange operators, technology firms, policymakers, forest‑department officials, and corporate buyers, with the goal of building an open digital infrastructure for seamless, transparent, and inclusive carbon trading.
Fresh from IIM Kashipur, participatory communication scholar Dr. Aniruddha Jena joins IIT Mandi as Assistant Professor, poised for a Charles Wallace Fellowship at King’s College London.
