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Jun

10

2022

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IIT Kharagpur ranks 270th in QS World University Rankings 2023

Institute270th, Academic Reputation, Academy, Citations Per Faculty, Cultural Inheritance, Employer Reputation, IIT Kharagpur, industry, Multi Modal Curriculum, MultifacetedTransitions, NER 2020, Policy, QS World University Rankings 2023, Social Responsibility, Synergy, technology

Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur leaped up 10 places to secure 270th rank in the latest QS World University Ranking 2023. Overall, the institute improved its 2022 performance by 10 places and seen significant rise in academic and employer reputation. The Citations per Faculty has also seen a variable rise being the strongest indicator for the institute and fared among the top 19% in the QS World University Rankings. Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur moved up to 44 places among its global peers. Speaking on the QS World University Rankings 2023, Prof. V K Tewari, Director, IIT Kharagpur remarked, "…

Mar

29

2020

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By Shreyoshi Ghosh

Kgp Hacks Corona

In-Depthcompetition, corona virus, covid, Covid-19, Hackathon, IIT KGP students, IIT Kharagpur students, lockdown, technology

IIT Kharagpur’s Undergraduate Students Council has launched KGP Hacks Corona, an initiative for the IIT KGP community to build software and data solutions aimed at tackling various challenges related to the COVID-19 pandemic. The objective as stated by Council representative Santosh T.Y.S.S is not only to engage the students during the isolation period but also create an online space where developers can ideate, experiment and build software solutions. Students can use technologies of their choice in diverse areas to address the thematic areas of the tech challenge. The thematic areas span over Health: Address and scale a range of health…

Feb

27

2019

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By Shreyoshi Ghosh

Green Horns to offer Industrial Solutions at SIH2019

Eventsgovernment, Hackathon, human resources, India, industrial solutions, ministry, problem solving, Smart India, software, technology

Times of India India Today Business Standard Zee Business IIT Kharagpur is hosting the Grand Finale of the Smart India Hackathon 2019, Software Edition on March 2-3, 2019. This year 186 students from various colleges including 6 from IIT Kharagpur will be participating in the event. Another 36 students from the Institute will be participating at other editions of SIH2019 hosted by ISRO, Adani group etc. Shri Prakash Javadekar, Hon'ble Minister of Human Resources Development will announce the start of the Smart India Hackathon 2019 on March 2. A live interaction session with the Hon'ble Prime Minister of India, Shri…

Oct

28

2018

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By Shreyoshi Ghosh

Young Innovators Spread Wings @IITKgp

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Urban Challenges and Girl Innovators are Top Picks at IIT KGP's Young Innovators Program 2018 Economic Times Business Standard (PTI) Business World (Education) Telangana Today Indian Express The Week Yahoo News Quint NDTV Ei Samay Anandabazar Patrika News18 Bangla Challenges of urban India were the top picks at this year's Young Innovators Program #YIP2018 organized by IIT Kharagpur. Students in classes VIII-X from schools in India and Singapore who attended the final two rounds of the science and technology competition at IIT Kharagpur, came up with solutions to problem statements in the areas of Clean Energy, Health and cleanliness, Resource management, Hardware Modelling,…