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Dharmendra Pradhan Chairs 56th IIT Council, Unveils 25-Year IIT Roadmap

By TNI Team August 25, 2025 2047 21st century 25-year roadmap 56th IIT Council meeting Atmanirbhar Bharat civilizational resurgence critical technologies Dharmendra Pradhan English entrepreneurship global leadership globally competitive higher education system IIT Delhi iits inclusive Inclusivity Indian Institutes of Technology industry partnerships innovation institutions job creators Job Seekers long-term strategic goals mediums of instruction multidisciplinary collaborations national development New Delhi Prime Minister Narendra Modi Quality Education Regional Languages research ecosystems research-driven Samriddh Bharat Technological Self-Reliance translational research Union Education Minister Viksit Bharat

The IIT Council launched a 25-year roadmap to transform IITs into inclusive, research-focused, and globally competitive institutions, aligning with India’s 2047 vision. Key goals include fostering innovation, promoting job creation, using regional languages in instruction, and strengthening research and industry partnerships.

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DRDO, IIT Delhi Achieve 1 km Hack-Proof Quantum Link Test

By Khushboo Kumari June 17, 2025 1 km 2022 2024 absolute security AI Autonomous systems Bhaskar Kanseri cable-free communication Centres of Excellence communication accuracy cyber defence cybersecurity Defence DIA-CoEs Digital Security Dr. Samir V Kamat DRDO DRDO-funded project encryption entangled photons free-space optical link futuristic tech global race hack-proof IISc IIT Delhi iits india intercity quantum link intrusion detection military-academia collaboration national infrastructure next-generation technology photonic technologies physical cables prayagraj QBER QKD quantum bit error rate quantum communication quantum computing quantum entanglement quantum Internet quantum key distribution R&D Rajnath Singh Rangan Banerjee rapidly changing environments secure communication secure data transmission secure key rate secure transmission strategic infrastructure telecom-grade optical fibre unbreakable systems underground optical fibre Vindhyachal war zones warfare

NEW DELHI: In a giant leap for India’s defence and cybersecurity capabilities, scientists from the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and IIT Delhi have…

Three new courses introduced by IIT Delhi

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IIT-Delhi brings new certificate programmes, check details

By Aman Kumar Himanshu January 8, 2025 IIT Delhi iit delhi aluminae IIT Delhi eligibilty IIT Delhi faculty IIT Delhi fees IIT Delhi graduates iit delhi startups IIT-Delhi brings new certificate programmes Indian Institute of Technology Delhi

The Indian Institute of Technology Delhi launches certificate programmes in Finance, Supply Chain, and Semiconductor Technology

IIT Delhi receives Rs 1 cr donation from alumnus Amarjit Bakshi — IIT Delhi

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IIT Delhi receives Rs 1 Crore donation from alumnus Amarjit Bakshi

By Aman Kumar Himanshu December 24, 2024 #IITian Bakshi Group of Enterprises.delhi education minister IIT Delhi IIT Kanpur IIT Madras Indian Institute of Technology Delhi Prof. Rangan Banerjee

IIT Delhi has received donation of Rs 1 crore from Amarjit Bakshi, founder, and managing director of the Bakshi Group of Enterprises.

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IIT Delhi Students secure over 1200 job offers in 2024-25 placement

By Aman Kumar Himanshu December 23, 2024 best college Btech Google IIT Delhi IIT Delhi graduates IIT Madras. IIT Delhi jobs after engineering Meesho pre-placement offers

Students of IIT Delhi securing over 1200 job offers including pre-placement offers. Several companies have extended double-digit offers.

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DRDO, IIT Delhi, industry partners sign 10 agreements to boost indigenous military technology

By Aman Kumar Himanshu December 20, 2024 ABHED advanced ballistic materials Aeronav Industrial Safety Appliance AR Polymers Arnaf Industries Ltd Arrow Garments Atma Nirbhar Bharat Defence Minister of India defense infrastructure DIA-CoE DIA-GARIMA DRDO IIT Delhi Indigenous Military Applications indigenous military technology Katalyst TECHTEX Ltd MIDHANI Mishra Dhatu Nigam MoA Rajnath Singh SMPP Pvt Ltd

NEW DELHI: The DRDO-Industry-Academia Centre of Excellence (DIA-CoE) organized a significant event, titled ‘DRDO-Industry-Academia – Global Approach to Readiness of Indigenous Military Applications’ (DIA-GARIMA), at…

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DRDO, IIT Delhi develop lightweight bullet proof jackets for defence forces

By Sumit Kumar December 19, 2024 #IIT ABHED Advanced Ballistics for High Energy Defeat Army bullet proof jackets Defence Defence Research & Development Organisation DRDO IIT Delhi lightweight bullet proof jackets Rajnath Singh Rajnath Singh in IIT Delhi

NEW DELHI: The Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) in collaboration with researchers from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi has developed lightweight bulletproof…

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IIT Delhi leads the way in 6G research with global workshop

By Sumit Kumar December 8, 2024 6G FITT Foundation for Innovation and Technology Transfer IIT Delhi Indo-US Workshop on 6G Technologies Innovation Park on the IIT Delhi

NEW DELHI: The Department of Electrical Engineering at IIT Delhi and the Foundation for Innovation and Technology Transfer (FITT) are organizing a significant two-day international workshop…

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IIT Delhi, Hyundai Motor Group forge partnership to drive EV innovation

By Sumit Kumar December 3, 2024 Battery Technology Electric Vehicle EV innovation Hyundai Center of Excellence Hyundai Motor Group IIT Bombay IIT Delhi IIT Madras Indian Institute of Technology Delhi

NEW DELHI: The Indian Institute of Technology Delhi and Hyundai Motor Group have signed a strategic MoU to advance innovation in Electric Vehicle (EV) and…

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IIT Delhi student dies in soil collapse at archaeological site in Gujarat

By Sumit Kumar November 28, 2024 archaeological archaeologist professor Centre for Atmospheric Sciences Centre for Atmospheric Sciences at IIT Delhi Gandhinagar gujarat Harappan port Harappan port town IIT Delhi IIT Gandhinagar Indus Valley Indus Valley Civilisation Lothal Lothal archaeological site PhD student Surabhi Verma Valley Civilisation

NEW DELHI: Surabhi Verma, a 24-year-old PhD student from the Centre for Atmospheric Sciences at IIT Delhi, lost her life, and three others were injured after…

AIIMS New Delhi, IIT Delhi, and University College London have united to drive innovation in medical technology.

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AIIMS IIT Delhi UCL healthcare innovation collaboration announcement

By Sumit Kumar November 23, 2024 AIIMS Artificial intelligence commercialization digital health Dr Michael Spence Education healthcare innovation IIS IIT Delhi Indian Institute of Science's innovation machine learning medical medical devices medical technology MedTech innovation Research science and technology surgical interventions trilateral partnership UCL

NEW DELHI: In a pioneering collaboration, the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) New Delhi, the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi, and University College…

India launches 3 AI centres of excellence to tackle healthcare, agriculture, cities — India launches 3 AI centres of excellence. (Photo: Sumit Kumar / The New Indian)

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India launches 3 AI CoE to tackle healthcare, agriculture, cities

By Aman Kumar Himanshu October 15, 2024 AI Centre of Excellence in Agriculture AI Centre of Excellence in Healthcare and IIT Kanpur Centres of Excellence in AI Dharmendra Pradhan Dr. Sridhar Vembu Founder of Zoho Corporation global AI community global leader in AI Government of India IIT Delhi IIT Ropar K. Sanjay Murthy Minister of Education Prime Minister Narendra Modi

A budget of ₹990 crore approved by the Government of India for the establishment of these AI-CoEs

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Dharmendra Pradhan Chairs 56th IIT Council, Unveils 25-Year IIT Roadmap

DRDO, IIT Delhi Achieve 1 km Hack-Proof Quantum Link Test

IIT-Delhi brings new certificate programmes, check details

IIT Delhi receives Rs 1 Crore donation from alumnus Amarjit Bakshi

IIT Delhi Students secure over 1200 job offers in 2024-25 placement

DRDO, IIT Delhi, industry partners sign 10 agreements to boost indigenous military technology

DRDO, IIT Delhi develop lightweight bullet proof jackets for defence forces

IIT Delhi leads the way in 6G research with global workshop

IIT Delhi, Hyundai Motor Group forge partnership to drive EV innovation

IIT Delhi student dies in soil collapse at archaeological site in Gujarat

AIIMS IIT Delhi UCL healthcare innovation collaboration announcement

India launches 3 AI CoE to tackle healthcare, agriculture, cities

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