Author: External Communications

IIT Gandhinagar celebrated 15 years of its foundation

IIT Gandhinagar celebrated 15 years of its foundation

Aug 6, 2023 | ,

STORY CREDIT Writer/Editor: Shivangi Vasudev Bhatt Photo: Media and Communication, IIT Gandhinagar Ms Rita Teaotia, IAS (Rtd) and former Chairperson, FSSAI, and Chief Guest at the event, urged students to make the right choices for climate resilient development and underscored the need for integrating liberal arts education in technical courses Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IITGN) celebrated 15 glorious years of its foundation and an extraordinary journey of academic innovations, remarkable achievements, and building a vibrant green campus on August 05, 2023. The Foundation Day celebration was graced by Ms Rita Teaotia, IAS (Rtd) and former Chairperson, FSSAI, as Chief...

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368 students from 20 Indian states and a UT join undergraduate programmes at IITGN – The Institute kick-started its flagship Foundation Programme

368 students from 20 Indian states and a UT join undergraduate programmes at IITGN – The Institute kick-started its flagship Foundation Programme

Aug 2, 2023 |

STORY CREDITS Writer/Editor: Shivangi Vasudev Bhatt Photo: Media and Communication, IIT Gandhinagar Ms Annie Joyce, Deputy Director General, UIDAI, graced the inaugural session of IITGN Foundation Programme 2023 as the Chief Guest A total of 368 students from 20 Indian states and a Union Territory have joined the BTech and BTech-MTech Dual Degree programmes at the Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IITGN) this year. The highest number of students have joined from Maharashtra (81), followed by Gujarat (64), Telangana (51), Rajasthan (40), Andhra Pradesh (39), Madhya Pradesh (21), Uttar Pradesh (12), Karnataka (10), Kerala (10), Delhi (8), among others. The new batch...

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456 students graduate with digital degrees at the 12th Convocation of IITGN

456 students graduate with digital degrees at the 12th Convocation of IITGN

Jul 29, 2023 |

STORY CREDITS Writer/Editor: Shivangi Vasudev Bhatt Photo: Media and Communication, IIT Gandhinagar Total 48 students received 58 medals, including 42 gold medals and 16 silver medals for outstanding academic performances and other proficiencies Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IITGN) hosted its 12th Convocation on the campus today by conferring degrees to a total of 456 students. For the first time, the Institute awarded verifiable and tamper-proof digital degrees, mark sheets, and medal certificates in USB drives to 73 PhD students, 43 MTech students, 1 BTech-MTech Dual Degree student, 108 MSc students, 23 MA students, 8 PGDIIT students, 3 BTech Dual...

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Three years of NEP 2020 – IIT Gandhinagar and other central academic institutions share their initiatives and future plans for implementation

Three years of NEP 2020 – IIT Gandhinagar and other central academic institutions share their initiatives and future plans for implementation

Jul 25, 2023 |

STORY CREDITS Writer/Editor: Shivangi Vasudev Bhatt Photo: Media and Communication, IIT Gandhinagar As the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 inches closer to completing three years, the Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IITGN), Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya – Vadodara, Regional Directorate of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship; and Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS) – Ahmedabad Region, jointly hosted a press conference on “Strategic Action Plan for Implementing National Education Policy 2020” at IITGN today. Prof Rajat Moona, Director, IITGN; Prof Manoj Choudhary, Vice-Chancellor, Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya – Vadodara; Mr J P Meena, Regional Director, Skill Development & Entrepreneurship; and Smt Shruti Bhargava, Deputy Commissioner,...

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We are open to welcoming Indian students and startups through exchange programmes, says Tokyo Governor Ms Koike Yuriko on her visit to IITGN

We are open to welcoming Indian students and startups through exchange programmes, says Tokyo Governor Ms Koike Yuriko on her visit to IITGN

Jul 9, 2023 |

STORY CREDITS Writer/Editor: Shivangi Vasudev Bhatt Photo: Media and Communication, IIT Gandhinagar Ms Koike Yuriko, along with a delegation of officials from Singapore, also interacted with startup founders working on deep tech innovations and visited some of the advanced labs at IITGN Governor of Tokyo Ms Koike Yuriko said that Japan, and especially Tokyo, would like to work on exchange programmes and collaborations to welcome Indian students, startups, and businesses to work and develop their products in Tokyo. Ms Koike, along with a delegation of officials from Singapore, visited the Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IITGN) on July 08, 2023, and...

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