research and innovation

Get down to business, say IIT KGP Experts

Get down to business, say IIT KGP Experts

A Market Opportunity for Indigenous Players - IIT Kharagpur Experts on Mobile App Ban. Director, Prof. Virendra Kumar Tewari is affirmative about IIT Kharagpur's role in filling this void through sponsored projects and startups Careers360           Times of India       Indian Express         India Today          Business Insider        Outlook        Live Mint India on June 29 witnessed an unprecedented action in the area of mobile applications. 59 mobile applications developed in China have been banned by MEITY, Govt. of India citing prejudicial activities to…
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The art of tinkering

The art of tinkering

Summer is always a busy time at the M.N. Faruqui Innovations Centre. Established in 2014, the Centre is named after former Deputy Director and former faculty, Dr M.N. Faruqui, and seed-funded by the Institute’s distinguished alumnus Mr Arjun Malhotra, was conceived as a place where fresh undergraduate students could work, chat, discuss, and get hands dirty in the mechanical workshop or the wet lab setups. Students, even first year students, are encouraged to bring a project idea, have it ratified by some faculty, mentors and experts and then just begin experimenting to heart’s glory. And they have, unfailingly. Prerit Gupta…
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