From Tech Giant to Research Titan: IIT-M Grad to Lead India’s Top Funding Body
by Narasimhan Santhanam | Feb 26, 2025 | 1993, Achievements, B.Tech, Computer Science, IIT Madras
Shivkumar Kalyanaraman, a senior Microsoft executive, has been appointed as the first CEO of the Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF), India’s top research funding body. Currently serving as CTO, Energy Industry, Asia at Microsoft, Kalyanaraman brings...IIT Madras Launches Global Hyperloop Competition 2025
by Narasimhan Santhanam | Feb 26, 2025 | Events & Programmes, IIT Madras
IIT Madras has kicked off Asia’s first international Global Hyperloop Competition 2025, hosting ten teams (200 students) and 150 industry delegates from the mobility, research, and hyperloop sectors at its Discovery campus in Thaiyur. The event aims to unite global...IIT-Bombay Unveils Two New Courses Launching in July 2025
by Narasimhan Santhanam | Feb 25, 2025 | Events & Programmes, IIT Bombay
IIT Bombay is launching two innovative courses in July 2025—a BS in Applied Geophysics and an M.Tech in Climate & Sustainability—to meet today’s evolving educational needs. At its interim 63rd Convocation, IIT Bombay awarded 354 degrees (including 219 PhDs,...Electrify Your Career: IIT Bombay Launches an 18-Month e-Mobility e-Postgrad Diploma
by Narasimhan Santhanam | Feb 25, 2025 | Events & Programmes, IIT Bombay
IIT Bombay introduces an 18-month e-Postgraduate Diploma in E-Mobility starting March 2025, targeting professionals and recent graduates in electric vehicle technology. The course, delivered in partnership with Great Learning, combines theoretical concepts with...