During the first ten years of its existence, IIT Kanpur benefited from the Kanpur Indo-American Programme ( KIAP ), where a consortium of nine US universities ( namely M. I. T, University of California, Berkeley, California Institute of Technology, Princeton University, Carnegie Institute of Technology, University of Michigan, Ohio State University,

Following the Ministry of Human Resource Development's decision to replace IIT-JEE with a common engineering entrance examination, IIT Kanpur has announced plans to conduct its own entrance exam.

* IIT was featured on Princeton Review's list of 368 best colleges in the United States and on its list of Best Midwest Colleges.

IIT discontinued its men's and women's basketball program in 2009.

IIT Kharagpur is known for its festivals: Spring Fest ( Social and Cultural Festival ), Kshitij ( Techno-Management Festival ) and Shaurya ( sports festival ).

IIT Kharagpur provides on-campus residential facilities to its students, research scholars, faculty members and many of its staff.

The team is drawn entirely from among the students of the institute, and its mission is to report and analyze events that affect the campus, and to be the voice of the IIT Kharagpur student community.

The Alumni Network is a student body in IIT Kharagpur that organises interaction between the institute and its alumni.

The academic policies of IIT Kharagpur are decided by its senate.

IIT Roorkee has a hobbies club, one of its kind amongst all the IITs.

Appreciating the problem of silting, growth of water hyacinth, weed, and eutrophication of the lake, the IIT Bombay's Class of 1980 launched a " Revitalization of Powai Lake ” with the objective of restoring the lake to its original pristine and sustainable form by adopting Eco-friendly designs and materials for the restoration works.

The history of IIT Guwahati traces its roots to the 1985 Assam Accord signed between the All Assam Students Union and the Government of India, which mentions the general improvement in education facilities in Assam and specifically the setting up of an IIT.

IIT ( BHU ) has 13 departments and 3 inter-disciplinary schools, providing technology education with an emphasis on its industrial applications.

Much of the development may be attributed to the suburb's strategic location and its proximity to Powai, the IIT and easy access to the IT hubs of Seepz, Vikhroli IT parks and the IT campuses of Airoli and Mahape.

The railway establishment bears testimony of its ( IIT Kharagpur ’ s ) development in the initial years.

The Institute of Design, IIT, honored him with its professional achievement award in 1983, and in 1986 he was elected to the Hall of Fame of the Art Directors Club.

IIT Kanpur is known for its hospitality.

Since its inception, the entire festival has been run by the students of IIT Bombay

On July 17, 2008, the government of India issued a press release granting " In principle approval for taking over the Institute of Technology, Banaras Hindu University – a constituent unit of the Banaras Hindu University, a Central University, its conversion into an Indian Institute of Technology and integrating it with the IIT system in the country.

Van der Rohe's master plan for the IIT campus was one of the most ambitious projects he ever conceived and the campus, with twenty of his works, is the greatest concentration of his buildings in the world.

This period saw IIT as the largest engineering school in the United States, as stated in a feature in the September 1953 issue of Popular Science magazine.

During this period 1965-1995, Naren and his band of boys performed in many competitions like the IIT, Karagpur, the J. S Beat contest in Darjeeling in 1972.

IIT Kanpur has well built modern infrastructure for promoting student's personal growth.

IIT Kanpur panaroma from Hall 7

IIT Kanpur is about from the Kanpur Central Railway Station.

IIT Kanpur enjoys vibrant student culture where students from different backgrounds bring different tastes of life with them.

However, it was a proposal from Lewis's chairman Alex Bailey to Armour President Henry Townley Heald and Board Chair James Cunningham that would lead to the birth of IIT.

Bolstered by a $ 120 million gift in the mid-1990s from IIT alumnus Robert Pritzker, former chairman of IIT's Board of Trustees, and Robert Galvin, former chairman of the board and former Motorola executive, the university has benefited from a revitalization.

With a bequest from IIT alumnus and financier Harold Leonard Stuart the IIT Stuart School of Business was established in 1969.

degree, both of which are earned after satisfactory completion of a bachelor's degree from IIT.

The IIT / Midwestern program accepts anywhere from 5-10 students each year, and the IIT / Rush program accepts anywhere from 0-4 students each year.

The campus, roughly bounded between 31st and 35th streets, Michigan Avenue and the Dan Ryan Expressway, was designed by modernist architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, " one of the great figures of 20th-century architecture ", who chaired the IIT School of Architecture from 1938 to 1958.

* Historical data from the IIT Archives

* Campus building data from IIT Campus by Werner Blaser and from the IIT Campus Map.

* Video tutorials on Scilab from IIT Bombay, Creative Commons share-alike license

IIT Bombay was the second IIT to be established in 1958 with assistance from UNESCO and with funds contributed by the Soviet Union.

Faculty members from IIT Bombay undertake industry sponsored research and consultancy projects that are made available through the institute.

He left IIT in 1952 to become president of New York University and later, the Ford Foundation.

corDECT is a wireless local loop standard developed in India by IIT Madras and Midas Communications ( www. midascomm. com ) at Chennai, under leadership of Prof Ashok Jhunjhunwala, based on the DECT digital cordless phone standard.

The students of IIT Kharagpur compete among themselves in various events held under the purview of open-IIT and inter-hall events, and the results of the latter contribute to the points that determine the winner of General Championship.

The Board of Governors of IIT Kharagpur is under the IIT Council, and has 13 members that include representatives of the states of West Bengal, Bihar, Jharkhand and Orissa, in addition to other members appointed by the IIT Council and the institute's senate.

The IIT Roorkee Alumni Association was established and registered in 1940 as a society under the Society Registration Act.

The project was proposed to be professionally managed with a project manager working under directives of IIT Bombay with an “ Oversight Committee “ to monitor objectives set for the restoration work.

Significant changes under autonomy are the setting up of Distance Education Programmes ( DEP ) with IIT Bombay, with VJTI being a Remote Centre ; as also the modernization of the Library to a digital library.

Nickel encountered Sullivan's work while photographing the architect's buildings for a school project at the IIT Institute of Design in Chicago under Aaron Siskind.

Reversible inhibition of sperm under guidance ( RISUG ), formerly referred to as the synthetic polymer styrene maleic anhydride ( SMA ), is the development name of a male contraceptive developed at IIT Kharagpur in India by Dr. Sujoy K Guha.