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Time of India
20 hours ago
- Politics
- Time of India
IIT-Patna conclave discusses rural transformation
Patna: Policymakers, technologists, domain experts and grassroots change-makers deliberated on innovative and sustainable solutions for rural development at a national conclave, aligned with the vision of Viksit Bharat@2047, hosted by Foundation for Innovators in Science and Technology (Fist) at IIT-Patna on Thursday. Inaugurating the conclave, IIT-P director T N Singh expressed his appreciation for the multidisciplinary approach of the conclave and reaffirmed the institution's commitment to research and innovation geared toward rural transformation. He called upon the stakeholders to work hard to ensure the complete transformation of rural India with a view to making the country developed. Introducing the central theme of the conclave, Fist's chief executive officer Praveen Kumar underscored the critical need for technological innovations in addressing the industrial challenges in rural sectors. He highlighted ongoing initiatives at Fist that bridge the gap between research findings and their on-ground application, particularly through entrepreneurship and technology incubation. The chairman of the Viksit Bharat Project - Mission 2047 presented an overview of its objectives and emphasised the shared responsibilities of the govt, academia, startups and civil society in transforming India's villages into engines of inclusive growth and innovation. Prominent among those who participated in the deliberations were HSPC director Afsar Imam, Gujarat-based TS University's Jeena Madan, Hostage India's Chairman Sandeep Gupta and ILCS' general manager Prem Sharma.
Time of India
07-06-2025
- General
- Time of India
IIT-P conducts open house for JEE (Advanced) qualified candidates
Patna: Indian Institute of Technology Patna (IIT-P) successfully conducted its virtual open house for JEE Advanced 2025 qualified candidates and their families on Friday evening, for imparting an insightful overview of the institute's academic offerings, research excellence, and dynamic campus life. Tired of too many ads? go ad free now This interactive event was designed to help prospective students and their guardians make informed decisions on joining the institution by showcasing IIT Patna's globally-aligned academic programmes, state-of-the-art infrastructure, innovative research ecosystem, and strong placement and internship opportunities. Participants also explored the vibrant student culture at IIT Patna that supports their holistic growth through clubs, cultural activities, and extracurricular engagements. The open house featured engaging presentations and live question-answer sessions with the institute's leadership, including director T N Singh, academic dean (undergraduate) Sushant Kumar, academic dean (student affairs) P K Tiwari, and several other faculty members. The participants received a detailed overview of 32 major and minor academic programmes across 18 disciplines being conducted in the institution. They were also given the details of an interdisciplinary dual degree (B Tech-MBA) programme offered in collaboration with IIM Mumbai and IIM Bodh Gaya, and a six-month industry internship designed to provide real-world experience. The open house also organised sessions on the key aspects of the JoSAA (Joint Seat Allocation Authority) counselling process, international research collaborations, and the wide array of student support systems available at IIT Patna. Tired of too many ads? go ad free now The Virtual Open House served as a valuable platform for aspiring IITians to directly connect with the IIT Patna's functionaries, clarifying their doubts and visualizing their academic journey in the institutions. Many among the 1800 candidates who have qualified from Bihar had also joined the open house, said IIT-P's training-cum-placement officer Kripa Shankar Singh.
Time of India
02-06-2025
- Science
- Time of India
2-day symposium on 6G technology begins at IIT-P
Patna: A two-day international symposium on 6G mobile wireless communication technologies kicked off here on Monday at the electrical engineering department of Indian Institute of Technology Patna (IIT-P). More than 200 experts from academia, industries and govt institutions are participating in the discussion on the future of next generation wireless technologies. The symposium organised by the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE) was jointly inaugurated by IIT-P director T N Singh, telecommunications department's additional director general Babu Ram, deputy director general Parag Agrawal and San Diego State University's faculty Satish Sharma. In his inaugural address, T N Singh highlighted IIT Patna's growing role in advanced wireless communication research, particularly in the fields of intelligent surfaces and antenna technologies for 6G, defense, and space applications. He commended the efforts of the research group led by Amit Kumar Singh in contributing to India's technological progress. Babu Ram emphasised the strategic importance of 6G in national development, while Parag Agrawal reaffirmed the Union communication ministry's commitment to promoting advanced research and development in 6G technologies. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Con la ayuda de la IA y los CFDs, una inversión puede convertirse en tu ingreso adicional. Trade AI Undo Presiding over the inaugural session, Amit Kumar Singh spoke on the transformative potential of 6G in enabling ultra-fast connectivity, intelligent sensing, autonomous systems, remote healthcare, and integrated space-terrestrial networks. The participants will hold detailed discussions on such important topics as THz communication, intelligent reflecting surfaces (IRS), orbital angular momentum (OAM), AI/ML applications in wireless networks, and space-air-ground integrated communication systems.
