SportsFest 2012
by Rajaram Suresh The recently concluded IIT Madras Annual SportsFest, 2012 turned out to be a successful one for IITM. Spanning over a week and…
by Rajaram Suresh The recently concluded IIT Madras Annual SportsFest, 2012 turned out to be a successful one for IITM. Spanning over a week and…
By Jayant Thatte In the light of the approaching BTP (B.Tech Project) and DDP (Dual Degree Project) reviews in various departments, Prof. K. Ramamurthy (Dean,…
“Can incubated companies make a difference in rural areas?” The NSS team organized a lecture by Prof. Ashok Juhnjhunwala (Padma Shree, 2002) on the 2nd of October. He discussed some of the successful companies pertaining to fields as diverse as manufacturing, health-care and education.
The second Department Conference of the Humanities and Social Sciences Department was held on 21st September, 2012, on the overarching theme of ‘Negotiating Conflict’. The conference drew from the three streams – Development Studies, Economics and English.
Although no IPs were put up on hostel notice-boards prior to the event, there was a good turnout, which can be attributed in part to its double entendre-filled tagline, ‘Finger your way to glory’.
…इस युगों-युगों पुरानी
अपनी कर्मभूमि को छोड़ रहा…
By Reshmi S Queen of Sheeba 2012 was slightly different from the last few years’. A trend which started last year – adding tasks to…
As the placement season approaches, we take a look at the activities that have already begun. Raaj Rohan Reddy, The Academic Affairs Secretary, gives us a behind the scenes glimpse of the placement process.
“There are significant increases in pay packages offered by companies for the last few years and the trend continues this year as well.” He goes on to elaborate on what he reckons is the reason for this positive trend. “Even in these economic conditions, we have a rise in pay packages because of the rising popularity (of the institute) in other countries”, he remarks.
By Sachin Nayak This year’s manual robotics involved the well-known game of ‘Lagori’, played by robots. Around 14 teams participated in the event. The rules of…
It was the time, seniors said, where we get to act like kids and no one would judge us, where we can throw away our inhibition and enjoy loudly as we officially and socially become accepted as IITians.