Separate cell at IIT Delhi for tech for "social good"

NEW DELHI: A few students of Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, are trying to "add colour" to the lives of the blind. The IIT-D's chapter of the National Service Scheme includes the sub-group, Social Innovation Cell, that has been over the past two-three years developing technology for "social good." The colour sensor for the blind, a low-cost bed for blood-donation and a host of accessible computer and mobile games preceded the "Hackathon for Social Good" the SIC is just concluded at IIT.  About 200 - mostly first year IIT students -...

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IIT Delhi new Director

Finally IIT Delhi get new Director from mechanical Department , Kshitij Gupta . Prof. Kshitij Gupta  Officiating Director Indian Institute of Technology Delhi Hauz Khas, New Delhi-110 016, INDIA Tel:+91-11-2659 1701, +91-11-2658 2020 (W) Fax:+91-11-2658 2659 E-mail:director[at]admin.iitd.ac....

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IIT Delhi placements 2014-15

Like all other IITs, IIT Delhi students are also getting fat packages. Recently Facebook offered Rs 1.42 crore pay package to two computer science students at IIT Delhi. Same package was offered to IIT Bombay students too. But it seems that high pay packages are not enough to attract IIT Delhi students, reportedly 4-5 IIT Delhi students have rejected 77 lakhs per annum international job offer this year. “Around 4-5 students rejected international offers, including those with over $125,000 per annum (approximately Rs.77 lakh) as base pay, and opting...

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IIT-Delhi Students Turn Down $125,000 Offers

New Delhi: Domestic offers seem to be gaining traction among some IIT Delhi students, who have turned down international offers with over $125,000 (Rs 76.25 lakh, at $1 = Rs 61) per annum packages to work within the home country. As per details of the annual placement drive shared by the premier engineering institute, the first six days of placements have seen a 30 per cent increase in the total number of campus offers by companies this year. Nearly...

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IIT Delhi student bags an offer of nearly 20 lakh in MBA placements 2015

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi recently concluded placements for its 2015 MBA batch. The programme is run by the Department of Management Studies (DMS) at IIT. 30 percent of the students received pre-placement offers (PPOs) and pre-placement interviews. A total of 62 students from the outgoing batch were recruited, and almost 16 percent of these students got extended offers for higher positions. Out of the 49 companies that attended the placement process at IIT Delhi, 28 were first time recruiters. Out of these the top recruiters were...

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IIT placement 2014: IIT Bombay students get Rs 30 lakh-plus job offers

Just after two students of Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur got Rs 1.20 cr package during the ongoing placement drive, its IIT Bombay's chance to shine. On the day 3 of IIT placements 5 boys of IIT Bombay got a salary offer of 5 million yen (around Rs 30 lakh). This was amongst the highest international offers from MEC Japan that offered jobs to five students.Around 400 offers were made by the domestic companies including Eaton, Intel, Morgan Stanley tech division, Ernst & Young and Cadbury all were accepted. As per the management the...

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Oracle Offers Rs 2.03 Crore Package in IIT BHU 2014 – 2015 Placements

Indian Institute of Technology Banaras Hindu University IIT BHU Placements for the academic year 2014 – 2015 has been published. IIT BHU 2014 – 2015 First Phase Placements Process has been started from December 1 st 2014 and it will be till 21 st Dec 2014. IIT BHU Placements Officials said that Oracle which is US Company offered a salary Pay Package of Rs 2.03 Crore Per Annum. Another Students from IIT BHU had received an offer of Pay Package of Rs 1.63 Crore from Google Mountain View . IIT BHU Placements Highlights 2014 – 2015 : Total Number of...

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