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Chennai, Indian Institute of Technology Madras celebrated his 66th institute day on Wednesday by achieving extraordinary achievement among its faculty, researchers, students and alumni.
While the institute extended several heights in the last one year, a major achievement was a unique achievement of finishing at number one in the ‘overall’ category for the sixth consecutive year in the NIRF rankings and in the category of ‘engineering institutes’ for nine consecutive years from 2016 to 2024.
Shivkumar Kalyanraman, Chief Executive Officer, Anandhan National Research Foundation, a 1993 batch student, who was the chief guest, was awarded in 2021 with a prestigious alumni award for his immense achievements in the field of technology and business.
S. Somnath, former president of the Indian Space Research Organization, was also one of the people honored with the prestigious East Student Award.
Speaking on the occasion, Kalyanraman said that ANRF was envisaged to be one of the pillars of Vicky India 2047. “The goal of the foundation is to be the top of innovation and cooperation and to run the formation of the next generation of the human capital of India,” he said.
He further stated that the institution received inspiration from institutions around the world including NRF and Darpa in the US, “We have a special mandate for both public and private institutions. We will support mission-oriented moonshot projects with directed research and directed innovations. Deep-tech start-up and innovation,” said Kalyanman.
Director of IIT Madras, Prof.
He said, “Our BS in Data Science and Application Program has been a major success with three students who have topped the top 10 of Gate DA paper with three students, including Air 1,” he said.
The new-abusive career route center provides extensive career guidance to students. Students detect several career path options including jobs in industry, civil service, higher studies and entrepreneurship.
The institute will soon have an incubator for quantum technology, fintech and stability. “Wikit India towards 2047, we want many of our alumni to join civil services and contribute to the development of the nation. We have launched a structured program to help our students effectively prepare for UPSC,” Kamakoti said.
Institute Research and Development Awards and Awards for Excellence in Teaching, Early Career Awards 2025, Mid-Career Awards, Institute Blues 2025 Awards for Students, Specialized Alumanies Awards and Young Alumni Achiever Awards were presented on the occasion.
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