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JEE-Advanced toppers continue to head to IIT Bombay, Computer Sc top choice

Sixty-nine of the top 100 JEE-Advanced rank-holders have secured a seat in the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Bombay, continuing the trend of past several years. Of these, 68 have chosen Computer Science Engineering while one has opted for "Engineering Physics". According to statistics available with the Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA), 93 top candidates had chosen IIT Bombay as their first preference, and 69 of them made the cut in the first round of seat allocation for the IITs. Twenty-eight candidates among the top 100 have got admission in IIT Delhi and three in IIT Madras. Last year, 62 of the top 100 Joint Entrance Exam-JEE (Advanced) rank-holders got into IIT-Mumbai, up from 58 in 2020. Sixty-two candidates among the top 100 had joined IIT Bombay in 2019 while the number was 59 in 2018. IIT-B remains the first choice among the top 500 JEE-Advanced rankers too -- 173 of them have found a seat in IIT-Bombay, 127 have got into IIT-Delhi. IIT-Madras, IIT-Kanpur a

JEE-Advanced toppers continue to head to IIT Bombay, Computer Sc top choice
Updated On : 24 Sep 2022 | 1:38 PM IST

JEE Advanced 2022 result out, Bombay zone's RK Shishir tops: Details here

In women, Tanishka Kabra from the IIT Delhi zone has topped the exam, with CRL 16 rank

JEE Advanced 2022 result out, Bombay zone's RK Shishir tops: Details here
Updated On : 11 Sep 2022 | 11:25 AM IST

JEE Advanced 2022 admit card to be out today: Here's how to download

The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT Bombay) will on Tuesday release the JEE Advanced 2022 admit card

JEE Advanced 2022 admit card to be out today: Here's how to download
Updated On : 23 Aug 2022 | 9:41 AM IST

IIT Bombay, JSW Group sign partnership for steel technology hub

The JSW Technology Hub will also be the nodal point for JSW Group's research activities beyond the steel domain

IIT Bombay, JSW Group sign partnership for steel technology hub
Updated On : 19 Aug 2022 | 2:31 AM IST

Deadline to apply for JEE-Advanced extended till 8 pm today: IIT Bombay

The deadline for registration for the Joint Entrance Exam (JEE)-Advanced for admission to IITs has been extended till Friday 8 pm, IIT Bombay announced

Deadline to apply for JEE-Advanced extended till 8 pm today: IIT Bombay
Updated On : 12 Aug 2022 | 2:33 PM IST

IIT Madras sees highest campus placements; average salary at Rs 21.48 lakh

The top recruiters of the year include EXL Service, OLA Mobility, EY India, American Express, Microsoft India, IQVIA, Larsen & Toubro, Enphase Energy, Qualcomm, and Kotak Mahindra Bank among others

IIT Madras sees highest campus placements; average salary at Rs 21.48 lakh
Updated On : 08 Aug 2022 | 10:45 PM IST

Gene therapy to cure leukemia at one-tenth global costs in the works

ImmunoACT, backed by Laurus Labs is testing their cancer product

Gene therapy to cure leukemia at one-tenth global costs in the works
Updated On : 12 Jun 2022 | 9:38 AM IST

QS University Rankings 2023: IISc ranked world's best research varsity

The premier institute also continued to prove its mettle in quality research, as it emerged as the global leader in the citations per faculty (CpF) indicator in the latest rankings

QS University Rankings 2023: IISc ranked world's best research varsity
Updated On : 09 Jun 2022 | 12:17 PM IST

We've not yet covered even 20-30% of digital transformation journey: Parekh

'We are working in augmented reality, virtual reality, and looking at how this can be applied on a manufacturing floor, and how it can be used for training to protect workers'

We've not yet covered even 20-30% of digital transformation journey: Parekh
Updated On : 19 May 2022 | 6:02 AM IST

IIT-Bombay student from Madhya Pradesh jumps to death from hostel building

A 26-year-old student of IIT Bombay committed suicide by jumping off the terrace of his hostel located on the Powai campus here in the early hours on Monday, police said

IIT-Bombay student from Madhya Pradesh jumps to death from hostel building
Updated On : 17 Jan 2022 | 1:44 PM IST

Highest domestic CTC up by 163% at IIT Bombay's first phase placements

Highest domestic package is for Rs 1.68 crore per annum this year compared to Rs 64 lakhs per annum in 2020.

Highest domestic CTC up by 163% at IIT Bombay's first phase placements
Updated On : 21 Dec 2021 | 11:41 PM IST

All you need to know about Parag Agrawal, the new India-born Twitter CEO

For Parag Agrawal, the IIT Bombay alumnus who has succeeded Jack Dorsey as the Twitter CEO, one of the biggest tasks at hand would be content moderation

All you need to know about Parag Agrawal, the new India-born Twitter CEO
Updated On : 30 Nov 2021 | 5:04 PM IST

IIT Bombay congratulates alumnus Parag Agrawal on elevation as Twitter CEO

Indian Institute of Technology Bombay on Tuesday congratulated its alumnus Parag Agrawal on his elevation as CEO of the microblogging giant Twitter. Congratulations to our alumnus Dr. Parag Agrawal for being appointed the new CEO of Twitter. Dr. Agrawal obtained his B.Tech. degree in Computer Science and Engineering from IIT Bombay in 2005. He started working at Twitter in 2011 & became the CTO in 2017, the institute tweeted. Mumbai-born Parag's mother is a retired school teacher. His father was employed in the atomic energy sector and held senior positions there. Parag (37) studied at the Atomic Energy Central School in Mumbai. He moved to the United States in 2005. In 2011, he joined Twitter while still pursuing his PhD at Stanford University. Twitter's outgoing CEO Dorsey announced on Monday that Agrawal will be the company's new chief executive as he stepped down after 16 years at the company that he co-founded and helmed.

IIT Bombay congratulates alumnus Parag Agrawal on elevation as Twitter CEO
Updated On : 30 Nov 2021 | 1:27 PM IST

Twitter's Parag Agrawal joins club of Indian-origin execs at global giants

Agrawal will receive an annual salary of $1 million, in addition to bonuses, restricted stock units and performance-based stock units

Twitter's Parag Agrawal joins club of Indian-origin execs at global giants
Updated On : 30 Nov 2021 | 10:51 AM IST

CEO Parag Agrawal hopes to extend Twitter's reach, continue progress

Twitter's new CEO Parag Agrawal hopes to extend the social networking site's reach under his tenure while making continued progress while providing exciting opportunities in challenging times."I'm grateful for the service that you built, the culture, soul, and purpose you fostered among us and for leading the company through really significant challenges," Parag posted on Twitter thanking Jack Dorsey."The world is watching us right now, even more than they have before. Lots of people are going to have lots of different views about today's news. It is because they care about Twitter and our future, and it's a signal that the work we do matte. Let's show the world Twitter's full potential," he further added.Parag expressed his gratitude towards Jack Dorsey for his mentorship and friendship."The world is watching us right now, even more than they have before. Lots of People are going to have lots of different views and opinions about today's news. It is because they care about Twitter ...

CEO Parag Agrawal hopes to extend Twitter's reach, continue progress
Updated On : 30 Nov 2021 | 9:51 AM IST

CESL inks pact with IIT Bombay to establish EV charging infrastructure

State-owned CESL on Friday signed a Letter of Association with the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT-B) to implement electric vehicle charging infrastructure across the country. Convergence Energy Services Ltd (CESL) is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Energy Efficiency Services Ltd. Under this association, both parties will collaborate to work on technological advancements in the electric vehicle charging domain by development of flagship products, standardization of technical specifications, solutions for meeting EV charging capabilities, and customized solutions for Indian EV charging ecosystem. The letter of association (LoA) was signed by Mahua Acharya, MD and CEO, CESL and Professor AM Pradeep, Associate Dean of Research & Development, IIT-B. "Developing a viable landscape with strong EV infrastructure is the key to cultivate consumer confidence in electric vehicles and CESL is proud to be progressively spearheading initiatives to promote e-mobility in India. Our

CESL inks pact with IIT Bombay to establish EV charging infrastructure
Updated On : 26 Nov 2021 | 5:46 PM IST

QS rankings: Indian varsities top Asia in research quantity, lag on quality

IIT Bombay top ranked Indian institute in QS Asia University Rankings 2022

QS rankings: Indian varsities top Asia in research quantity, lag on quality
Updated On : 02 Nov 2021 | 11:57 PM IST

JEE Advanced top rank holders want to study at IIT Bombay

Mridul Agarwal from Delhi zone, who has bagged the top rank, wants to pursue B Tech in Computer Science at IIT Bombay.

JEE Advanced top rank holders want to study at IIT Bombay
Updated On : 15 Oct 2021 | 6:58 PM IST

Merck donates Rs 1.7 crore to IIT Bombay for Covid-19 research

Merck announced a donation of Rs 1.7 crore over two years to the IIT, Bombay to support the development of clinical tests for COVID-19 disease severity assessment

Merck donates Rs 1.7 crore to IIT Bombay for Covid-19 research
Updated On : 26 Aug 2021 | 3:10 PM IST

Intel, IIT Bombay's SINE launch initiative to accelerate Industry 4.0

Called Plugin Alliance, the initiative will enable the formation of special interest groups for its industry members to drive innovation and potential adoption of emerging technologies

Intel, IIT Bombay's SINE launch initiative to accelerate Industry 4.0
Updated On : 19 Aug 2021 | 7:00 PM IST