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IIT-M develops green method to recover metals from e-waste using natural solvents
By Chennaivision on January 31, 2026

Researchers with the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT-M) have developed an innovative, green, and sustainable method to recover valuable metals from electronic waste (e-waste) using environmentally-friendly solvents derived from natural compounds. This breakthrough could pave the way for safer and more eco-efficient e-waste recycling practices that protect the environment while supporting India’s circular economy goals, the IIT-M said. In… Continue reading "IIT-M develops green method to recover metals from e-waste using natural solvents"
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IIT Madras develops nation’s first indigenous vessel traffic management system for ports
By Chennaivision on November 27, 2025

Indian Institute of Technology, Madras researchers have developed and deployed India’s first indigenous vessel traffic management system for ports, according to officials. The system has been developed by the National Technology Centre for Ports, Waterways and Coasts (NTCPWC) at IIT Madras based on the requirements outlined by the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways. According to K Murali, Head, NTCPWC,… Continue reading "IIT Madras develops nation’s first indigenous vessel traffic management system for ports"
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IIT-M expands free AI courses for school teachers
By Chennaivision on September 11, 2025

The Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT-M) announced that it is expanding SWAYAM Plus free AI courses for all school teachers in India, from Kindergarten to Class XII. Registration for the second phase closes on October 10. The courses are part of the “AI for All” 2.0 programme. They are offered online in partnership with IIT Madras Pravartak Technologies Foundation.… Continue reading "IIT-M expands free AI courses for school teachers"
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IIT Madras student gets Rs 4.3 crore offer from top US firm
By Chennaivision on December 7, 2024

IIT Madras has once again grabbed headlines with a remarkable pre-placement offer (PPO) for one of its students. Global trading firm Jane Street has offered an annual package of Rs 4.3 crore to a student for a role based in Hong Kong, marking the highest offer of this placement season at the premier institute. This offer covers salary, bonus, and… Continue reading "IIT Madras student gets Rs 4.3 crore offer from top US firm"
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IIT Madras tops NIRF list for 6th time
By Chennaivision on August 13, 2024
For the sixth time in a row, the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) retained the number one spot in the list of top educational institutions in India under the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) announced by the Ministry of Education. IIT Madras also topped the list of engineering institutes, followed by IIT Delhi, IIT Bombay, IIT Kanpur, and… Continue reading "IIT Madras tops NIRF list for 6th time"
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IIT Madras aims to incubate 100 start-ups this year
By Chennaivision on January 3, 2024

IIT Madras is targeting the incubation of 100 startups in 2024, its Director Prof V Kamakoti said on Tuesday. “We are also seeing a lot of interesting technologies coming up through Hyperloop start-up, ePlane, Agnikul Cosmos and Mindgrove Technologies, all of which are IIT Madras-incubated startups. These startups will deliver products of great national importance,” he said. The institute has… Continue reading "IIT Madras aims to incubate 100 start-ups this year"
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IIT-M launches facility to test 5G networks
By Chennaivision on December 1, 2023

IIT Madras’ innovation arm IITM Pravartak Technologies Foundation has launched a state-of-the-art lab for testing 5G networks and network security testing labs for domestic and global markets. Called ComNet Lab, the centre aims to accelerate indigenous 5G secure solution development suitable for the Indian environment. The lab has been set up for testing 5G Core network functions and 5G RAN… Continue reading "IIT-M launches facility to test 5G networks"

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