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IITGN’s Prof Michel Danino selected as a member of the National Steering Committee for the Development of National Curriculum Frameworks

IITGN’s Prof Michel Danino selected as a member of the National Steering Committee for the Development of National Curriculum Frameworks

Sep 22, 2021 |

STORY CREDITS Writer/Editor: Shivangi Vasudev Bhatt Photo: Media and Communication, IIT Gandhinagar Prof Michel Danino, Visiting Professor at IITGN, has been selected as a member of the National Steering Committee for the development of National Curriculum Frameworks (NCFs). The 12-member committee formed by the Ministry of Education on September 21, 2021, will be headed by National Education Policy-2020 (NEP-2020) drafting committee chairperson and former chief of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), Dr K Kasturirangan. The committee will discuss different aspects and develop four National Curriculum Frameworks — i.e., for School Education, Early Childhood Care and Education, Teacher Education,...

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IITGN faculty wins the prestigious 2021 AGU Devendra Lal Memorial Medal

IITGN faculty wins the prestigious 2021 AGU Devendra Lal Memorial Medal

Sep 17, 2021 |

STORY CREDITS Writer/Editor: Shivangi Vasudev Bhatt Photo: Media and Communication, IIT Gandhinagar As an awardee, Professor Mishra will also become an AGU Fellow and a lifetime member of AGU. Prof Vimal Mishra, Associate Professor of Civil Engineering at IITGN, has been selected for the prestigious 2021 American Geophysical Union (AGU) Devendra Lal Memorial Medal. AGU, a nonprofit organisation that supports 1,30,000 enthusiasts to experts worldwide in Earth and space sciences, annually recognises a select number of individuals as part of its Honors and Recognition programme. The Devendra Lal Memorial Medal is awarded annually to an early- or mid-career scientist...

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‘हिंदी दिवस’ पर भा॰प्रौ॰सं॰ गांधीनगर में देखी गईं आभासी प्रस्तुतियाँ

‘हिंदी दिवस’ पर भा॰प्रौ॰सं॰ गांधीनगर में देखी गईं आभासी प्रस्तुतियाँ

Sep 14, 2021 |

STORY CREDITS Writer/Editor: Shivangi Vasudev Bhatt Photo: Media and Communication, IIT Gandhinagar भारतीय प्रौद्योगिकी संस्थान गांधीनगर में आज हिंदी के महत्व को बढ़ावा देने के लिए ‘हिंदी दिवस’ मनाया गया। भा॰प्रौ॰सं॰ गांधीनगर समुदाय से छात्र, कर्मचारी वर्ग तथा उनके परिवार के सदस्य इस समारोह में आभासी रूप में सम्मिलित हुए। प्रसिद्ध कवि व गीतकार, श्री त्रिपुरारी कुमार शर्मा भी अतिथि स्वरूप इस समारोह में शामिल हुए तथा उन्होंने अपनी कुछ उल्लेखनीय रचनाएं प्रस्तुत कीं। इस समारोह में प्रतिभागियों द्वारा हिंदी कविता पाठ, दोहावली, मोनो एक्ट, व हिंदी पर अपने विचार जैसी कई उत्साहवर्धक प्रस्तुतियां दी गईं। English Translation: IITGN...

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IITGN continued its upward journey in NIRF’s India Rankings 2021

IITGN continued its upward journey in NIRF’s India Rankings 2021

Sep 9, 2021 |

STORY CREDITS Writer/Editor: Shivangi Vasudev Bhatt Photo: Media and Communication, IIT Gandhinagar The Institute was placed at 33 rd rank in the overall category and 22 nd rank in the engineering category. Continuing its upward journey, IITGN secured 33 rd rank in the overall category and 22 nd rank in the engineering category in the India Rankings 2021 announced by the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) today. IITGN is the only higher education institute from Gujarat to be ranked among the top 50 educational institutions in the country in the overall category. The Institute’s consistent progress over the years...

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IIT Gandhinagar and NIT Sikkim ink MoU for student exchange and research collaboration

IIT Gandhinagar and NIT Sikkim ink MoU for student exchange and research collaboration

Sep 8, 2021 |

STORY CREDITS Writer/Editor: Shivangi Vasudev Bhatt Photo: Media and Communication, IIT Gandhinagar The MoU would allow selected meritorious students of NITS to be part of the IITGN-SRIP, study a semester at IITGN, and apply for Start Early PhD Programme at IITGN. Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IITGN) and the National Institute of Technology Sikkim (NITS) have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to facilitate student exchange, academic cooperation, and research collaboration among faculty members. As a part of this agreement, two meritorious students of NITS would get an opportunity to be part of the Summer Research Internship Programme...

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