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IITGN Hosts the 35th CRSI National Symposium in Chemistry (CRSI NSC)

IITGN Hosts the 35th CRSI National Symposium in Chemistry (CRSI NSC)

Jul 3, 2025 |

STORY CREDITS Writer: Vasudha Chatterjee Photo: IITGN Photos Lectures by stalwarts from leading institutions such as IISc Bangalore, University of Chicago, University of Texas at Austin BARC, IISER Bhopal, DRDO Kanpur, IIT Bombay etc. covered diverse topics from neurodegenerative disease intervention to innovations in physical chemistry. The Chemical Research Society of India (CRSI) is hosting its 35th CRSI National Symposium in Chemistry (CRSI NSC) and CRSI-ACS Lecture Series at the Jasubhai Memorial Auditorium, IIT Gandhinagar (IITGN), from July 3-5, 2025. This three-day national symposium is a major event in the Indian chemical sciences community and aims to highlight the latest developments...

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Medtech and biomedical MSMEs, startups, and multinationals gather at IIT Gandhinagar’s ORBIT

Medtech and biomedical MSMEs, startups, and multinationals gather at IIT Gandhinagar’s ORBIT

Jun 29, 2025 |

STORY CREDITS Writer: Manasasri Muralidharan Photo: Mayur Bhatiya The first edition of the event focused on Biomedical Engineering and addressed productisation, regulation, and funding challenges faced by research translation stakeholders in healthcare, medtech, pharma, and biomedical domains IIT Gandhinagar (IITGN) launched its flagship bi-monthly Industry Meet, ORBIT, on June 28, 2025, bringing together Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), startups, multinational companies, and IITGN stakeholders, to foster strategic ties, understand industry needs,  and advance technology development in high-growth areas.  The first edition of ORBIT (Outreach, Research, Breakthrough, Innovation, and Technology) discussed industry-academia collaboration avenues, funding mechanisms, and regulatory challenges in the...

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From Campus to Carnegie Mellon: Adit Rambhia’s Stellar Journey at IITGN

From Campus to Carnegie Mellon: Adit Rambhia’s Stellar Journey at IITGN

Jun 28, 2025 |

STORY CREDITS Writer: Vasudha Chatterjee Photo: IITGN Photos At the recently concluded 14th Convocation of IIT Gandhinagar, Adit Atul Rambhia walked away with two of the Institute’s highest honors—the Director’s Gold Medal and the Commendation for Outstanding Performance in Sports—recognition that reflects not just academic distinction, but a four-year journey marked by discipline, versatility, and quiet determination. Adit, a Mumbai native, grew up in a family deeply connected to science and care—his mother an Ayurvedic doctor and his father a polymer engineer. These influences inspired Adit to explore the intersections of various disciplines. While pursuing materials engineering at IIT Gandhinagar, he...

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IIT Gandhinagar Hosts Hands-on Workshop on Lithic Use-Wear Analysis

IIT Gandhinagar Hosts Hands-on Workshop on Lithic Use-Wear Analysis

Jun 25, 2025 |

STORY CREDITS Writer: Archaeological Science Centre Photo: IITGN Photos The Archaeological Science Centre, Department of Earth Sciences, at the Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IITGN) inaugurated a week-long Hands-on Workshop on Lithic Use-Wear Analysis, being held from June 23 to 29 2025.  This specialised training programme brings together 20 selected participants from academic and research institutions across India, offering them an immersive learning experience in lithic use-wear analysis—an essential method for understanding prehistoric stone tool functions through microscopic and experimental techniques.  The inaugural ceremony was held on June 23 at AB 1/201, in the presence of guests including Prof Vikrant Jain,...

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IIT Gandhinagar Celebrates its Largest Graduating Class of 668 Students at its 14th Convocation

IIT Gandhinagar Celebrates its Largest Graduating Class of 668 Students at its 14th Convocation

Jun 21, 2025 |

STORY CREDITS Writer: Manasasri Muralidharan Photo: IITGN Photos A record 111 PhD degrees were awarded as the Institute reaffirms its commitment to research, leadership, and societal impact. As 668 bright minds stepped into the world beyond campus walls, the Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IITGN) celebrated the achievements of its largest graduating cohort today in its convocation ceremony, held at the Mahatma Mandir Convention & Exhibition Centre. The graduating class of 2025 comprised 111 PhD scholars, 141 MTech students, 135 MSc students, 36 MA students, 12 PGDIIT students, 7 BTech Dual Major students, 5 BSc Engineering students, and 221 BTech students....

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