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Monthly Coverage Dossier March 2019 Prepared by IIT Madras is a campus of choice for high ranking JEE students Date: 5th March 2019 Publication: The Economic Times Edition: Delhi/Mumbai/Pune/Ahmedabad/Kolkata Page No: 8 Journalist: Rica Bhattacharyya Professor: Prof. Ashok Mishra Headline: IITs see surge in number of doctoral degrees URL: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/services/education/iits-see- surge-in-number-of-doctoral-degrees/articleshow/68261406.cms Date: 11th March 2019 Publication: India Education Diary Edition: Online Journalist: NA Headline: IIT Madras win Chennai regional finals of Tata Crucible Campus Quiz 2019 URL: http://indiaeducationdiary.in/iit-madras-win-chennai-regional-finals-tata- crucible-campus-quiz-2019/ IIT Madras win Chennai regional finals of Tata Crucible Campus Quiz 2019 Pranav Hari G. and Rahul Humayun from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras decimated their opponents to win the Chennai edition of Tata Crucible Campus Quiz 2019. A record number of 1179 teams battled it out in the city level finale for the top honours, held at Madras Music Academy. Pranav Hari G. and Rahul Humayun took home a cash prize of Rs. 75,000* and will compete in the zonal round to qualify for the national finale. Sree Ganesh Balaji and Kapil Agarwal from D.G. Vaishnav College were declared runners-up, winning a cash prize of Rs. 35,000*. Ms. S. Sukanya, Vice President & Global Head – Delivery Excellence and Governance, Tata Consultancy Services Ltd. was the Chief Guest at the finale. This year, the theme of the quiz has been designed in a T-20 cricket format to celebrate the 2019 Cricket World Cup. Noted quizmaster ‘Pickbrain’ Giri Balasubramaniam hosted the quiz in his masterful, unique and witty style. The fifteenth edition of India’s biggest campus quiz will run for a little over two months, traversing 40 cities, with five zonal rounds leading to the grand national finale in Mumbai. The winners of the National Finals will receive a Grand Prize of Rs. 5,00,000/-* along with the coveted Tata Crucible trophy. Date: 12th March 2019 Publication: Deccan Chronicle Edition: Chennai Page No: 20 Journalist: NA Headline: IIT-M team emerges champion in Tata quiz Date: 13th March 2019 Publication: Patrika Edition: Online Journalist: NA Headline: अंतरराष्ट्र ीय हाइपरलूप पोड प्रततयोतिता मᴂ IIT Madras ki team URL: https://www.patrika.com/chennai-news/team-of-iit-madras-in-international- hyperloop-pod-competition-4267556/ अंतरराष्ट्र ीय हाइपरलूप पोड प्रततयोतिता मᴂ IIT Madras ki team Date: 20th March 2019 Publication: The Times of India Edition: Pune Page No: 18 Journalist: Sindhu Hariharan Student: Sudharshan R Headline: As data science picks pace, cos seek math & stats specialists URL: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/india-business/as-data-science- picks-pace-cos-seek-math-stats-specialists/articleshow/68488749.cms Date: 29th March 2019 Publication: The Hindu Edition: Chennai Page No: 2 Journalist: NA Headline: IIT-M invites applications for M. Tech courses URL: https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/iit-m-invites-applications-for-m- tech-courses/article26668515.ece Date: 29th March 2019 Publication: The Times Of India Edition: Chennai Page No: 2 Journalist: NA Headline: IIT-M calls for MTech applications IIT-Madras has invited applications for admission to MTech programmes for the July 2019 batch. Date: 28th March 2019 Publication: NDTV Edition: Online Journalist: NA Professor: Prof. Yedida VSS Sanyasiraju Headline: IIT Madras Invites Applications For M.Tech. Programmes URL: https://www.ndtv.com/education/iit-madras-invites-applications-for-m-tech- programmes-2014320 IIT Madras Invites Applications For M.Tech. Programmes Indian Institute of Technology Madras or IIT Madras has invited applications for admission to M.Tech. programmes in various departments for July 2019 batch. The IIT Madras M.Tech admission portal will remain open till April 10, 2019. The registration process will be held on the portal: mtechadm.iitm.ac.in. "There are several financial assistance and opportunities available for candidates. Meritorious M.Tech. Students are eligible for conversion to PhD. programme after one year," the statement said. IIT Madras has also said there are also opportunities for M.Tech including students to carry out their projects in industries, approved organizations and foreign countries such as Germany. Speaking about the M.Tech programmes at IIT Madras, Prof. Yedida VSS Sanyasiraju, Department of Mathematics and Chairman, M.Tech. Admission Committee 2019, said, "Rigorous fundamental courses and flexible electives followed by a year-long industrial or in house project work are the strengths of the IIT-M M.Tech. courses." IIT Madras M.Tech. admission 2019: Important Dates Opening of Website for ONLINE 06.03.2019 (Wednesday) 11:00 applications Closing of Website for ONLINE 10.04.2019 (Wednesday) 23:59 applications Suitability Test/ Interview for relevant candidates (Refer Table 27.04.2019 (Saturday) 3) Date of Reporting for Admission 22.07.2019 (Monday) Date for Additional Round(s) of 23.07.2019 (Tuesday) / 24.07.2019 (Wednesday) offers (only for unfilled seats) Photo session and Workflow 25.07.2019 (Thursday) enrolment Orientation Programme 26.07.2019 (Friday) Commencement of Classes 29.07.2019 (Monday) Candidates can obtain further information and apply through the online portal - http://mtechadm.iitm.ac.in Date: 28th March 2019 Publication: The Indian Express Edition: Online Journalist: NA Professor: Prof. Yedida VSS Sanyasiraju Headline: IIT-Madras M.Tech admission begins, check list of courses URL: https://indianexpress.com/article/education/iit-madras-m-tech-admission- begins-check-list-of-courses-5646963/ IIT-Madras M.Tech admission begins, check list of courses Indian Institute of Technology Madras has invited applications for admission to M.Tech programmes in various departments for July 2019 batch. The M.Tech admission portal will remain open till April 10, 2019. The candidates with the relevant GATE score can apply for the M.Tech program. The interview of the candidates will be conducted on April 27. The admission process will commence from July 22, and the first class will be held on July 29, 2019. There are several financial assistance and opportunities available for candidates. Meritorious M.Tech students are eligible for conversion to PhD programme after one year. There are also opportunities for M.Tech students to carry out their projects in industries, approved organizations and foreign countries such as Germany. Date: 29th March 2019 Publication: NDTV -Tamil Edition: Online Journalist: NA Headline: ஐ.ஐ.羿. மெட்ரால் எெ் . மடக் ப羿ப்ꯁக쿁க்கான ힿண்ணப்பங்கள் ힿநிய ாகெ் !!(IIT Madras Invites Applications For M.Tech. Programmes) URL: https://www.ndtv.com/tamil/education-iit-madras-invites-applications-for-m- tech-programmes-2014394 ஐ.ஐ.羿. மெட்ரால் எெ் . மடக் ப羿ப்ꯁக쿁க்கான ힿண்ணப்பங்கள் ힿநிய ாகெ் !!(IIT Madras Invites Applications For M.Tech. Programmes) சென்னன ஐ.ஐ.羿. செட்ராஸ் கல்ힿ நி쟁வனத்鎿ல் எெ்.சடக். ப羿ப்ꯁக쿁க்கான ힿண்ணப்பங்கள் ힿநிய ா垿க்கப்ப翁垿ன்றன. எெ்.சடக் ப羿க்க ힿ쏁ெ்ꯁயவார் அதற்கான ힿண்ணப்பத்னத ꯂர்த்鎿 செ ்鏁 அꟁப்ꮿ னவக்埁ொ쟁 யகட்翁க் சகாள்ளப்பட்翁ள்ளனர். பல ꮿரிퟁக쿁க்கான எெ்.சடக். ப羿ப்ꯁகள் வ쏁ெ் ஜூனல ொதெ் சதாடங்埁垿ன்றன. இ鏁சதாடர்பாக mtechadm.iitm.ac.in. என்ற இனண தளத்鎿ல் ஏப்ரல் 10-ெ்யத鎿 வனர 쮿ங்க் ஆன்னலனில் இ쏁க்埁ெ். இந்த இனண தளத்鎿ல் ힿண்ணப்பங்கனள ப鎿ퟁ செ ்鏁 சகாள்ளலாெ் எெ்.சடக் ப羿க்க ힿ쏁ெ்ꯁயவா쏁க்埁 நி鎿뿁தힿ சப쟁ெ் வா ்ப்ꯁக쿁ெ் உள்ளன. எெ்.சடக்垿ல் 殿றந்鏁 ힿளங்埁ெ் ொணவர்கள் அ翁த்ததாக ꮿ.எெ்羿 ப羿ப்பதற்埁 யதர்வா埁வார்கள் என ஐஐ羿 செட்ராஸ் சவளி뾿ட்翁ள்ள அ잿க்னக뾿ல் 埂றப்பட்翁ள்ள鏁. ஐ.ஐ.羿. செட்ரால் எெ்.சடக் ப羿ப்யபார் தங்கள鏁 ப்ராசஜக்ட் ஒர்க்埁கனள சஜர்ெனி உள்ளிட்ட சவளிநா翁களி쯁ெ் செ ்鏁சகாள்ளலாெ் என்쟁ெ் நி쟁வனெ் தரப்ꮿல் சதரிힿக்கப்பட்羿쏁க்垿ற鏁. Date: 28th March 2019 Publication: Hindustan Times Edition: Online Journalist: NA Professor: Prof. Yedida VSS Sanyasiraju Headline: IIT Madras invites applications for M Tech programmes URL: https://www.hindustantimes.com/education/iit-madras-invites-applications-for- m-tech-programmes/story-xLvxzfaQqJwAACYMu9DywL.html IIT Madras invites applications for M Tech programmes The Indian Institute of Technology Madras has invited applications for admission to MTech Programmes in various departments for July 2019 batch. The M Tech admission portal will remain open till April 10, 2019. Candidates can obtain further information and apply through the online portal http://mtechadm.iitm.ac.in There are several financial assistance and opportunities available for candidates. Meritorious M.Tech. Students are eligible for conversion to PhD. programme after one year. There are also opportunities for M.Tech. students to carry out their projects in industries, approved organisations and foreign countries such as Germany. Speaking about the M.Tech programmes at IIT Madras, Prof Yedida VSS Sanyasiraju, Department of Mathematics, IIT Madras, and Chairman, M Tech. Admission Committee 2019, said, “Rigorous fundamental courses and flexible electives followed by a year-long industrial or in house project work are the strengths of the IIT-M M. Tech. courses.” Applications are being invited for M.Tech Programmes in the following Departments 1) Aerospace Engineering 2) Applied Mechanics a) Computational and Experimental Mechanics b) Biomedical Engineering 3) Biotechnology a) Bioprocess Engineering 4) Chemical Engineering 5) Civil Engineering a) Building Technology and Construction Management b) Environmental Engineering c) Geotechnical Engineering d) Hydraulic and Water Resources Engineering e) Structural Engineering f)