Another IIT Guwahati Student Commits Suicide, 2nd Incident in Four Months

The deceased has been identified as Soumya from Uttar Pradesh. Her body was recovered from her hostel room today

Possibility of another radicalized youth studying in IIT-Ghy, probe on: Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma

The Assam CM said this after a student of the IIT-Guwahati, who was allegedly on his way to join the terrorist group Islamic State (ISIS) was detained by the Assam Police from Hajo yesterday.

Meghalaya Education department inks MoU with IIT Guwahati

In a big boost to the state education sector of the state, the Meghalaya Education Department today signed a Memorandum of Understanding with IIT-Guwahati

IIT Guwahati signs MoU with industry partners

The Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Assam Electronics Development Corporation and RC Hobbytech Solutions

IIT Guwahati Placements: On Day 1, 168 Offers made, Int’l package of Rs. 2.4 Cr, Domestic Offer of Rs. 1.1 Cr

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati bagged the highest international offer of Rs 2.4 crore on Thursday, kicking off the first day of final placements with optimism in a post-pandemic year marked by layoffs and hiring freeze. A total of 168 offers were made by 46 companies on day one, of which there were two […]

IIT Guwahati researchers develop new technology to harvest water from air

Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati claimed to have developed a new technology to harvest water from the air by using the concept of hydrophobicity. A team, led by Uttam Manna, Associate Professor of Chemistry, along with his research scholars Kousik Maji, Avijit Das and Manideepa Dhar, published the results of the “path-breaking” work […]

PM Modi virtually addresses 22nd convocation of IIT Guwahati

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the 22nd convocation of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Guwahati through video-conferencing on Tuesday. The convocation is being held online due to the pandemic situation. Virtual reality based avatars of students will collect their degrees and medal from the director’s avatar. Chief Minister of Assam Sarbananda Sonowal, Union Education […]

Anti-CAA protest: IIT-Guwahati professor summoned by NIA

An IIT-Guwahati professor on Saturday appeared before the National Investigation Agency (NIA) as part of investigations into the large-scale violence during anti-CAA protests in Guwahati last year. According to reports, the IIT-Guwahati professor identified as Arupjyoti Saikia was in contact with those who were patronizing the perpetrators. Saikia is a professor of History in the […]