Page-8 of IIT-Madras Current Affairs, GK & News

NIRF Rankings 2018: IISc Overall Best, AIIMS Best Medical College

April 4, 2018

The Indian Institute of Sciences (IISc), Bengaluru was adjudged as overall best Indian university in National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) 2018 or NIRF-3 released by Ministry of Human Resource Development . This year it is third edition NIRF survey and was released as part of India Rankings 2018 for the Educational Institutions. Indian Institute of ..

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World's largest combustion research centre inaugurated at IIT Madras

October 14, 2017

National Centre for Combustion Research and Development (NCCRD) was inaugurated at Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Madras in Tamil Nadu. It is world’s largest combustion research centre and one of best diagnostic centres in the country to understand combustion. National Centre for Combustion Research and Development (NCCRD) NCCRD is supported by state-run Science and Engineering ..

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IIT Madras, Indian Army ink MoU to strengthen critical technological areas

March 31, 2017

The Indian Institute of Technology, Madras (IITM) and Indian Army have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to identify the critical technological areas that can be enhanced in the armed forces. The MoU was signed by IITM Director Bhaskar Ramamurthi and Deputy Chief of Army Staff (P&S) Lt. Gen. Subrata Saha in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. ..

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IIT-M solar inverter system wins 2017 IEEE Spectrum Technology Award

March 11, 2017

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT)-Madras has won the 2017 IEEE Spectrum Technology in the Service of Society Award for its solar-direct current (DC) inverter system. The system was developed by Centre for Decentralised Power Systems at IIT-M using micro grid technology. Key Facts The system converts in-home power distribution from 230V Analog Current (AC) to ..

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