
IIT Madras and SBI Foundation Launch Phase 2 of Para-Athlete Scholarship
IIT Madras and SBI Foundation have announced the launch of the second phase of their Para-Athlete Sports Scholarship programme, continuing their support for para-athletes.
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IIT Madras and SBI Foundation have announced the launch of the second phase of their Para-Athlete Sports Scholarship programme, continuing their support for para-athletes.

A hacker responsible for breaching the websites of IIT Kanpur and IIT Madras might be offered a second opportunity for admissions rather than facing legal prosecution.

IIT Madras Director V Kamakoti stated that 'human integrity, not tech,' is the primary issue behind paper leaks, emphasizing that the question paper setter is the 'root of trust' in any examination.

IIT Madras has released the examination dates for GATE 2027 and announced the addition of a new Robotics paper, expanding the scope of the graduate aptitude test.
Herbalife has inaugurated India’s first plant cell fermentation research center in collaboration with IIT Madras, marking a significant step in its research and development efforts.
Uday Kiran Kandagatla, a student from the IIT Madras BS Degree Programme, has secured a position as a Systems Engineer (Prime) at Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), attributing his success to his training in Python, Data Science, Machine Learning, and Computational Thinking.

IIT Madras placements resulted in 2,196 job offers for students, with 538 opting for higher studies and 76 choosing to launch their own startups. The figures reflect diverse career paths for graduates.

Forty-six international students have received their MTech degrees at the Indian Institute of Technology Madras' Zanzibar campus.

An expert team comprising two members each from IIT Kanpur and IIT Madras has been formed to audit the technical systems and workflows of the CBSE portal.

The Indian Institute of Technology Madras has commenced applications for its web-enabled MTech and postgraduate diploma programs.

Sridhar Vembu, founder of Zoho Corp, shared a story about an IAS officer classmate from IIT Madras who was reportedly transferred 32 times due to his honesty.
The director of IIT Madras and the chairman of ICHR have been named members of the 20-member National Syllabus and Teaching Learning Material Committee (NSTC), tasked with preparing national syllabus and teacher learning material under NCERT in India.

The Indian Army has partnered with IIT Madras Pravartak to advance defence indigenisation efforts, aiming to boost domestic capabilities in military technology and production.

IIT Madras has introduced new MTech and MA programs focusing on frontier technologies and governance, expanding its academic offerings.

IIT Madras has launched its Brain Centre, focusing on advanced research and initiatives related to the human brain.
India has launched a new 30 kW Wide Band Gap (WBG)-based Integrated Drive System (IDS) for electric vehicles, developed by C-DAC in partnership with IIT Madras and Lucas TVS. This indigenous system aims to boost domestic manufacturing of key EV components, reduce import reliance, and lower costs.

Professor B Ravindran from IIT Madras has been appointed to the United Nations' AI scientific panel, a significant recognition of Indian expertise in artificial intelligence.

Priyanka Gandhi's 'gaumutra expert' jibe, directed at the IIT Madras director, has sparked controversy and drawn ire from over 200 academicians. An open letter slammed the remark, stating that mockery is not a substitute for substantive criticism and that the director is among India's top tech brains.

Responding to her remarks, BJP MP Anurag Thakur accused Gandhi of making an innocent face while covering up the wrongdoings of her own government's past.

IIT Madras WSAI has launched a one-week AI startup course, offering a grant of Rs 4 lakh to the winning team.


IIT Madras and C-DAC will jointly manage the software system for bridge health monitoring, with the government mandating the removal of such system components from highway contracts where physical work has not yet begun.

The Indian Institute of Technology Madras is set to establish a new hostel facility designed to accommodate more than 1800 students and project staff.

An IIT Madras team conducting an inspection of Goa's iconic Kala Academy reported findings of mould, cracks, and superficial patchwork within the building.
An Indian student was shot and killed in Philadelphia while making a pizza delivery to a vacant apartment, an incident his family believes was a 'fake pizza delivery trap.' The victim's sister has urged others not to send their children to the US following the tragedy.

IIT Madras and IIT Kanpur have been enlisted to address technical challenges within the CBSE portal, following directions issued by the Ministry.

IIT Madras has announced direct admissions for its 4-year BS programme in Data Science & Applications for JEE Advanced 2026 candidates.

IIT Madras has introduced OmegaBall in India and organized an inter-college tournament for the sport.

Following criticism from the Supreme Court, India's National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has reconstituted its textbook committee, including new members such as an ex-national law school V-C and an IIT Madras director.

IIT Madras has announced the establishment of a new center dedicated to studying the intricate links between spirituality, science, and society.
IIT Madras is hosting a technology and innovation expo showcasing various advancements, including hyperloop pods, electric racing cars, and mini rockets. The event was inaugurated by Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar.

The Heritage Centre at IIT Madras serves as a home for materials of heritage value and historical significance generated within the institute
IIT Madras plans to sell over 2.3 million equity shares in the Indo-MIM IPO, aiming to generate approximately ₹70 crore to invest in innovation initiatives.

The head of IIT Madras is at the center of a controversy involving alleged promotion of cow urine and proposed exam reforms.

IIT Madras has revised the GATE 2027 syllabus for Biotechnology and introduced new two-paper combinations.

A student body at IIT Madras alleges that institute officials requested the deletion of an Instagram video supporting students protesting examination irregularities and denied permission for a related event.

A 45-year-old mother and her 21-year-old son achieved a remarkable feat by collecting their degrees from IIT Madras on the same stage.

IIT Madras and IIT Kanpur have announced the introduction of a practice-oriented Bachelor of Cybersecurity program, set to commence in July 2026.

A vulnerability in the Telegram messaging app, specifically its 'edited' feature, has been exploited by scammers targeting vulnerable NEET students, leading to interventions and directives from the NTA. An IIT Madras Director previously explained this vulnerability and the necessity of curbs.

IIT Madras, IISc, MAHE, and the US Consulate have launched a new fellowship program designed to bring American researchers to India, fostering international academic collaboration.

An Odisha twin has foregone his dream of attending IIT Bombay to instead study at IIT Madras, ensuring he can remain with his brother, highlighting their strong mutual support.

An IIT Madras student shared insights into their successful JEE preparation, which included watching YouTube videos, and securing a pre-placement offer. The article highlights their personal journey and life at the prestigious institution.

IIT Madras has announced three new artificial intelligence courses designed for beginners, requiring no prior coding experience.

The Indian Institute of Technology Madras Zanzibar campus has commenced its admission process for undergraduate and postgraduate programs for the 2026 academic session.

Students at IIT Madras now have the option to pursue MTech and Master of Applied Data Science programs at the University of Canterbury through a new academic partnership.

A heartwarming incident at IIT Madras saw cars come to a halt as people collectively chose kindness, allowing a mother deer to feed her calf undisturbed in the middle of the road.
The government has partnered with IIT Madras to conduct a study on developing smog-eating surfaces, a new initiative aimed at curbing air pollution.

IIT Madras has introduced a new postgraduate diploma program in manufacturing analytics, designed for working professionals.
