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The Golden Jubilee Year: IIT Madras - 2008-09 |
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A golden yearA glimpse of the activities lined up for this very special year... The saga grows stronger! A look at the beginnings of IIT Madras and Indo-German Co-operation Our Vision To be an academic institution in dynamic equilibrium with its social ecological and economic environment striving continuously for excellence in education, research and technological service to the nation Our Mission * To ... 1959 TO 2009 - IN A NUTSHELL 
The Indian Institute of Technology Madras -- 50 Glorious YearsThe Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IITM) was established in 1959 as an Institute of National Importance by the Government of India, with the primary objective of promoting higher technical education, research and extension services ... Campus initiatives Three major campus initiatives are the 0Wzone project, the Tech Kids Daycare centre and the Atma Charity Wing undertaken mainly by the IIT Madras Ladies Club with the help and cooperation of the entire community 
New academic programmesIIT Madras has pioneered several innovative education programmes to develop human resources for the nation. 
Academic researchIIT Madras continues to live up to the expectations of the nation by fostering, promoting and sustaining scientific research in all aspects - pure, applied and educational Driving Design Raghupati Singhania Center of Excellence for Tyre and Vehicle Mechanics – a project sponsored by JK Tyres 
P G Senapathy Centre for Computing ResourcesIIT Madras has been at the forefront of academic and research institutions in India in establishing state-of-the-art computing facilities. It was among the first institutions in India to have a mainframe computer as early as 1973, when it ... 
Chennai's biodiversity arkVisitors to the Institute are enchanted by the unexpected natural vistas of the campus. A walk through its different parts is a rewarding ethereal experience. The campus has sustained remnants of Chennai’s once enormous native biodiversity. An ... A STUDENTS' PERSPECTIVE The last kick Observing long distance runners has always been my passion. Unlike the well built short distance runners who accelerate with such venom from start to finish and are propelled to glory within a matter of seconds, the long distance runner ... Nano Science and Technology Research Nanotechnology is an umbrella that covers many areas of research, dealing with objects that have dimensions up to a few hundreds of nanometers. As we make a shift towards the nanoscale, we realise Richard Feynman’s dream five decades ago of ... NMR Imaging Facilities The IIT Madras has recently set up state-of-the-art facilities for NMR Microscopy and for MRI, to make advanced applications especially in materials sciences and biological sciences Towards a sustainable future With global warming assuming alarming proportions IITM researches workable solutions Courses on the web A look at the National Programme on Technology Enhanced Learning (NPTEL) 
Harnessing energyA closer look at the Energy Research activities being undertaken… Alumni speak Distinguished alumni tell us how IIT Madras helped lay key foundations in their personal and professional lives... Inspire, Innovate & Transform PanIIT 2008 will be held in Chennai in December Page 01 (PDF format 4.97 MB) Page 02 (PDF format 3.67 MB) Page 03 (PDF format 3.57 MB) Page 04 (PDF format 2.89 MB) |
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