Who is Suman Chakraborty: The IIT Kharagpur director behind India’s low-cost medical testing revolution – The Times of India

Who is Suman Chakraborty: The IIT Kharagpur director behind India’s low-cost medical testing revolution – The Times of India

Dr. Suman Chakraborty, Director, IIT Kharagpur When Suman Chakraborty assumed office as Director of Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur in 2025, it marked the culmination of a distinguished academic journey built on excellence, innovation, and purpose. Yet, his story is not defined merely by administrative leadership. Long before taking charge of one of India’s premier…

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IIT Kharagpur announces launch of school of digital learning, applied AI, machine learning – The Times of India

IIT Kharagpur announces launch of school of digital learning, applied AI, machine learning – The Times of India

Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur on Tuesday announced the launch of a school of digital learning, applied artificial intelligence and machine learning.In a statement, the institute said the school is a transformative, research-centric initiative designed to redefine how artificial intelligence innovation is conceived, translated and deployed across sectors.“Envisioned as a fully horizontal, applied AI engine…

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JEE Advanced AAT 2026 syllabus released at jeeadv.ac.in: Check topics, exam pattern here – The Times of India

JEE Advanced AAT 2026 syllabus released at jeeadv.ac.in: Check topics, exam pattern here – The Times of India

JEE Advanced AAT 2026: The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee has released the syllabus for the JEE Advanced Architecture Aptitude Test (JEE Advanced AAT) 2026. Candidates who plan to appear for the architecture aptitude test can download the syllabus from the official website, jeeadv.ac.in.AAT is conducted for students who wish to take admission to…

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5 government jobs expiring today: Check vacancies, eligibility and where to apply – The Times of India

5 government jobs expiring today: Check vacancies, eligibility and where to apply – The Times of India

5 government jobs expiring today Several major government and public-sector organisations have their online application windows closing today, 16 November 2025. From central intelligence services to research positions at IIT Kharagpur and large-scale state-level health recruitments, candidates across engineering, technical, and science backgrounds have multiple opportunities expiring today. Here is a complete breakdown of the…

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IIT grad who rejected Stanford to build a  million AI startup: A look at Varun Vummadi’s education and career – The Times of India

IIT grad who rejected Stanford to build a $61 million AI startup: A look at Varun Vummadi’s education and career – The Times of India

In 2023, while many of his peers from India’s premier engineering institutions were pursuing seven-figure roles or global doctoral programmes, Varun Vummadi made a choice that defied convention. Rather than following a predictable path, he embraced uncertainty, co-founding an artificial intelligence (AI) startup that would soon attract global attention.Alongside his Indian Institute of Technology (IIT)…

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Aravind Srinivas vs. Sundar Pichai: Which tech tycoon’s education journey is more impressive? – The Times of India

Aravind Srinivas vs. Sundar Pichai: Which tech tycoon’s education journey is more impressive? – The Times of India

Aravind Srinivas or Sundar Pichai: Which tech leader’s education journey is more impressive? When it comes to stories of Indian brilliance in global technology, two names shine the brightest: Aravind Srinivas, the young innovator behind Perplexity AI, and Sundar Pichai, the seasoned leader guiding Google and Alphabet Inc. Both hail from Tamil Nadu, both are…

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IIT Kharagpur to admit students for Olympiad and sports achievements: Which other IITs offer non-JEE admission route? – The Times of India

IIT Kharagpur to admit students for Olympiad and sports achievements: Which other IITs offer non-JEE admission route? – The Times of India

IIT Kharagpur to admit students for Olympiad and sports achievements from 2026 For a long time, cracking the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Advanced has been the main way to get into India’s top engineering schools, the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs). But IIT Kharagpur is about to change that. From the 2026 academic session, students…

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These 5 government jobs are expiring today: Check eligibility and direct links to apply here – The Times of India

These 5 government jobs are expiring today: Check eligibility and direct links to apply here – The Times of India

These 5 government jobs are expiring today Government job aspirants are in for a final call as applications for five prominent positions across reputed institutions are closing today, 16 October 2025. Candidates aiming for careers in healthcare, research, engineering, and allied fields must ensure they submit their applications before the deadline. The vacancies range from…

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Want to pursue your MD in a tech-first setting? You can head to this IIT soon – The Times of India

Want to pursue your MD in a tech-first setting? You can head to this IIT soon – The Times of India

The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur is preparing to begin its first Doctor of Medicine (MD) programme after receiving approval from the National Medical Commission (NMC), institute officials confirmed.According to IIT Kharagpur Director Suman Chakraborty, the institute’s existing expertise in healthcare technology and access to medical professionals make it well-positioned to offer a postgraduate…

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