IIT Mandi Press Releases
| Sr. No. | Year | Title | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2023 | Researchers from IIT Mandi and DBT-inStem Unveil the Biochemistry Behind the Resilience of Dengue Mosquito Eggs | • Researchers from IIT Mandi, collaborating with DBT-inStem at Bengaluru, have unveiled the biochemical processes enabling Dengue-causing mosquito eggs to endure harsh conditions and revive when favourable environments return. • The collaborative team, through innovative experiments, deciphered the specific adaptations in larvae during dehydration, shedding light on the mechanisms behind their resilience. • This research lays the foundation for innovative mosquito control methods, potentially reducing disease transmission. |
| 2 | 2023 | 565 students, including 60 Ph.D. Scholars Graduate at IIT Mandi’s Eleventh Convocation | Dr. Ajit Kumar Mohanty, Secretary, Department of Atomic Energy, & Chairman, Atomic Energy Commission, delivered the Convocation Address |
| 3 | 2023 | IIT Mandi introduces Five new UG Programs, including one-of-its-kind Program in General Engineering | These programs will cater to the skilled needs of emerging fields including General Engineering, Microelectronics and VLSI, Materials Sciences, Chemical Science and Mathematics & Computing |
| 4 | 2023 | With over 200 participants, IIT Mandi successfully concludes Prayas 2.0 Summer Camp | As many as 100 school students along with 100 teachers and ITI trainers from Uttar Pradesh attended the Summer Camp Clubbing with the Skill India Conclave of Mega G20-S20 Meet at IIT Mandi, the participants demonstrated their projects to Shri Mukesh Agnihotri, Hon’ble Deputy Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh |
| 5 | 2023 | IIT Mandi kickstarts Mega G20 - S20 (Science20) Meet with International Yoga Day | An objective to bring together various key stakeholders and experts to engage on various themes and to generate actionable insights that can drive progress towards achieving inclusive and sustainable development. |
| 6 | 2023 | Under India’s G20 Presidency, IIT Mandi to host G20 and S20 (Science20) Meet from 21st to 30th June 2023 | The mega event will facilitate collaboration among experts and policymakers from the G20 countries to address inclusive and sustainable development |
| 7 | 2023 | IIT Mandi kick starts the ‘Yuva Sangam’ program | As a part of the program 45 students from Himachal Pradesh and Ladakh will visit IIT Goa and 45 students from IIT Goa will be hosted by IIT Mandi |
| 8 | 2023 | IIT Mandi researchers identify microbial partners that can efficiently convert cellulosic waste into useful chemicals | This sustainable process can readily be adopted to design microbial SynCONS partners for efficient bioprocessing of complex polymers to platform chemicals. |
| 9 | 2023 | IIT Mandi iHub & HCL Foundation organizes Fourth Edition of Winter School on Cognitive Modeling | The three days event featured engaging sessions to understand different tools for creating cognitive models and exposed researchers to the state-of-the-art models in basic and applied domains. |
| 10 | 2023 | IIT Mandi sees spike in Pre-Placements Offers for 2022-23 | More than 23% increase in total PPOs as compared to the last year. The highest PPO offered in terms of salary is from Uber |