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Pursuing his Passion: Arpan Saha, Aspiring Physicist

January 16, 2013

3 mins read

dressme.co.nz/ball-dress>This piece follows the ‘Why Students do not study at IIT-Bombay?’ article that was published in the January ’13 (15.2) issue of InsIghT. We speak to Arpan Saha who tells us how he pursues his

Hostel Affairs

The Hostel 8 Bus-Stop Chronicle

January 16, 2013

4 mins read

This article deals with not only the specific issue of the shifting of the H8 bus-stop, but also the larger issue of whether or not the institute authorities are liable to consult student representatives on

Academics

Passport made easy for IITB students, police checks exempt

January 14, 2013

1 min read

In an initiative to help students obtain passports in a hassle free manner, InsIghT spoke to the Registrar, Mr. B. Punalkar, to explore options for speedy issuance of passports to bonafide students of IIT Bombay.

Others

Print Issue Reader Feedback form: 15.2 (Jan ’13)

January 14, 2013

1 min read

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The CSO resigns – end of an era?

January 12, 2013

1 min read

The Chief Security Officer of IIT Bombay, retired Lt. Col. Jainendra Kumar resigned office for personal reasons on the 8th of January. At around 6pm on the same day, a committee constituting the Director and

Academics

Survey: Faculty Advisor-Student relationships and their roles in the institute

November 2, 2012

1 min read

The Faculty Advisor program is an important support system established by the institute. The objectives of this program, as seen by students, professors, and the institute vary, as do their expectations. These range from seeing

Others

Survey: Why don’t we study at IIT-B?

November 2, 2012

1 min read

Why is it that most students don’t study at IIT-B? We did come up with a few reasons but we need to know more to establish whether they actually affect the students’ academics significantly. Based

Hostel Affairs

Survey: TumTum User

October 30, 2012

1 min read

Insti wants me to do academics. But classes are so far away! The only way to get there, apart from trekking, is to use the Tum Tums. But are our Tum Tums really that useful?

Others

Survey: Restriction on the entry of the opposite sex in hostels

October 28, 2012

1 min read

What we shall now refer to as the 10-7 rule is one of those rules we take for granted. It’s right there, and unquestioned in terms of its harms, benefits, relevance, and even where it

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Survey: Social Life at IIT

October 27, 2012

1 min read

I swear it by the old gods and the new, by R’hllor the lord of light and the drowned gods that I shall fill this survey with utmost honesty. It’s completely anonymous. You are not