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Founded by the great educationist, freedom fighter, and social reformer Mahamana Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya, in 1916, Banaras Hindu University (BHU) has emerged as an unparalleled seat of learning offering diverse areas of study. The University has also been recognized as an ‘Institution of Eminence’.
Spread over 1300 acres, @bhupro is considered the largest residential university campus in Asia. The university offers education from the primary level to the highest degrees of academics through its 5 institutes, 15 faculties, 8 multi-disciplinary centres, 1 constituent college, 1 remote campus, and 3 schools. The university is also emerging as a favourite destination of higher education for international students and registered the highest-ever rise in its international admissions during the academic session 2023-24.
BHU provides a wide range of study programs and research opportunities spanning Vedic Studies, Ayurveda, Medical Sciences, Humanities, Social Sciences, Management, Visual Arts, Performing Arts, Agriculture, Veterinary & Animal Sciences, Environment & Sustainable Development, Law, Finance, and Professional courses, among others. With its state-of-the-art infrastructure and laboratories equipped with advanced, the university encourages interdisciplinary research and innovation. BHU also has a 1600-bed university hospital, equipped with all the modern amenities.
Through its journey of over 108 years, Banaras Hindu University has produced tens of thousands of alumni, making the institution proud with their shining achievements. Programs such as Teach For BHU, Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan Internship, Malaviya Post-Doctoral Fellowship, International Travel Support Program for Students and Teachers, and Scholarships for International Students have propelled the university towards institutional brilliance.
For further information on Banaras Hindu University and its diverse range of programs, please visit https://t.co/KH22Trqxcf.
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Established in 1847 as the first engineering college in India, the Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee has played a pivotal role in shaping India's technical human resources and knowledge base.
@iitroorkee has achieved several milestones since then, including "Most Innovative Institute" by the CII Industrial Innovation Awards (2020-2023) and the Questel IP Excellence Award 2022 for intellectual property. Its start-up Indi Energy won the National Startup Award 2022.
The institute also earned the Counterterrorism Innovator Award for a blast-resistant helmet design. Additionally, IIT Roorkee is a pioneer in quantum research through the National Quantum Mission and CFQT and has licensed three environmentally sustainable technologies.
The institute offers various programs in engineering, sciences, management, architecture and planning, humanities, and social sciences. With 23 departments and 13 specialised centres, including the Centre for Space Science and Technology, Mehta Family School of Data Science & Artificial Intelligence, and the International Centre of Excellence for Dams, it exemplifies a commitment to cutting-edge research and interdisciplinary collaboration.
Starting in the 2023-24 session, the institute has revamped its UG curriculum to prepare students for the future. New courses include AI/ML, Data Science, Indian Knowledge System (IKS), Tinkering and Mentoring, Talent Enhancement Basket (TEB), Entrepreneurship, Environmental Science and Sustainability (ESSC), Soft Skills, and Design Thinking-based projects.
The establishment of departments such as the Centre of Excellence in Disaster Mitigation & Management, Centre for Sustainable Energy, Centre for Sustainable Rural Development, Centre for Dam Safety, and Centre for Nanotechnology highlights the institute’s commitment to addressing societal challenges and advancing various fields.
Additionally, the institute offers a joint MTech in Semiconductor Technology with select Taiwanese universities, focusing on semiconductor materials, devices, and fabrication processes, aligning with the India Semiconductor Mission (ISM).
To learn more about IIT Roorkee, please visit https://t.co/ncCkuLY5DN
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Congratulations to Prof. Anil Kumar Tripathi, Institute of Science, on being appointed the Director, Indian Institute of Science Education & Research, Mohali.
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@AnandBhalerao10 Congratulations sir 🎉���
It is a proud moment for all of us @CURajasthan ians. Your visionary leadership will take University to a new heights.
Today I got an opportunity to listen to @sanjeevsanyal on "History of Indian civilization identity". The program was chaired by @ProfAnilKumarT1 sir.
Thank you for such an enlightening session.