IIT Kanpur’s Opportunity School inaugurates ‘Vigyanalaya’

Kanpur: The Opportunity School at IIT Kanpur inaugurated ‘Vigyanalaya’ – An Applied Science Laboratory. Prof. Abhay Karandikar, Secretary, Department of Science and Technology, Government of India, officially launched it in the presence of Prof. S. Ganesh, Director of IIT Kanpur, Prof. Kantesh Balani, Dean of Resources and Alumni, and other Deans, Prof. Harish Chandra Verma, Prof. Sudeep Bhattacharjee, School’s Management Committee Chairman, Dr. Chetna Mishra, Principal of the School, Mrs. Pradnya Khandekar, Students and Teachers, and IIT Kanpur campus community among others. Opportunity School, established in 1967, is providing education…

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AFMS & IIT Kanpur collaborate to address problems of soldiers

New Delhi: The Armed Forces Medical Services (AFMS) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for collaborative research and training with Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur.  The MoU was signed by Director General Armed Forces Medical Services Lt Gen Daljit Singh & Officiating Director, IIT Kanpur Prof S Ganesh. Under this MoU, AFMS and IIT Kanpur will team up to undertake research and develop new technologies to address health problems faced by soldiers in difficult terrains. IIT Kanpur will also provide technical expertise for developing AI diagnostic models, at Armed…

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IIT Kanpur’s innovative eMasters Degree unveiled

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Lucknow: Following the success of previous cohorts, IIT Kanpur is inviting applications for new batches of its eMasters Degree programs in Climate Finance, Business Finance, Fintech, and Quantitative Finance. These programs are designed to create future-ready finance professionals and cater to the growing demand for skilled talent in the finance industry. The flexibility of completing the eMasters degree programs within 1-3 years, makes it a unique and preferred choice for working professionals. Moreover, selection into these programs does not require GATE score. The eMasters in Financial Technology and Management blends…

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SIIC, IIT Kanpur Partners with Defence PSU Gliders India Limited

• IIT Kanpur’s Startup Incubation and Innovation Centre (SIIC) partnered with Gliders India Limited (defence PSU) to drive healthcare innovation. • Gliders India Limited will provide financial and strategic support to startups at SIIC focusing on MedTech & Healthcare technology. • This collaboration aims to leverage cutting-edge technologies to address critical healthcare challenges in India. Kanpur– The Startup Incubation and Innovation Centre (SIIC), at the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IITK), signed a Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) agreement with Gliders India Limited, a leading defence Public Sector Undertaking (PSU), to…

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IIT K Organizes Workshop on “Human-Centred Design”

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• Seven-day SERB Karyashaala workshop on “Human-Centred Design for Engineers” held at IIT Kanpur • Aimed to inculcate understanding and practice of human-centric design among engineering students and professionals • Participants from across the country attended, with travel and accommodation fully funded Kanpur: The Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IIT Kanpur) recently hosted a SERB Karyashaala workshop under the Accelerate Vigyaan scheme, focused on the theme of “Human-Centred Design for Engineers.” The seven-day event, held from March 15 to March 21, 2024, aimed to inculcate an understanding and practice of…

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