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Theory to Industry : The Course on Wheels

March 18, 2025

8 mins read

Introductory view: The Course on Wheels (CoW) is an innovative learning program introduced by the Department of Chemical Engineering at IIT Bombay to help students connect classroom concepts with real-world industrial applications. Launched in the

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Little (to no) Women : Part 1

February 18, 2025

16 mins read

Disclaimer: The purpose of this article is to encourage discourse around an issue that is omnipresent. We don’t intend to point any fingers at any body or accuse anyone of sexism. We believe that we

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Single(d) Out on Valentine’s

February 14, 2025

14 mins read

Being single at IIT Bombay is not for “beginners,” so to speak, which is ironic since it is obviously a stage we all start from in life. Despite several thousand students going through a shared

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Catching Fire: A Closer Look at the Recent Hostel 17 and Aerospace Department Fire

February 12, 2025

4 mins read

This article presents no information about the second installment of the Hunger Games trilogy, as the title may suggest. It does contain the sequence of events and details about the recent fire incidents in Hostel

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In Memoriam – Prof. Ajit A. Diwan

January 24, 2025

4 mins read

“Prof. Diwan enters the class — short-statured, lanky, dressed in extremely plain and simple clothes — and starts rubbing the board. We thought of him as an ordinary professor. It was CS201, Data Structures and

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Student Grievance Redressal Committee: A new way to get your grievances resolved?

December 27, 2024

10 mins read

Introduction to the Student Grievance Redressal Committees (SGRC) The Student Grievance Redressal Committees (SGRC) are dedicated bodies that are supposed to be formed to address and resolve various grievances faced by students during their academic

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Shaping Minds and Joints: In Conversation with Prof. Darshan Shah

December 7, 2024

8 mins read

Background Prof. Darshan Shah, an assistant professor specialising in biomechanics and musculoskeletal engineering from the Mechanical Department of IITB, embarked on his academic journey as a Mechanical Dual Degree student at IIT Bombay from 2007

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Crafting the Language of Fun: In Conversation with Malay Dhamelia

December 7, 2024

7 mins read

Introduction & Academic Background Malay Dhamelia pursued his Ph.D. within the Industrial Design Centre at IIT Bombay from 2019 to 2024. Within the IITB community, Malay held the unique role of being the institute’s resident

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Fresher’s Attendance: In SAFE hands? A dissection of the freshmen attendance reports being sent to their parents

December 3, 2024

15 mins read

The institute recently sent the attendance record of the new batch of undergraduate freshers to their parents via email. This initiative, part of several policies introduced in 2023 to reduce stress among students, particularly first-year