Life in an IIT

How dismantling toys in childhood prepared a Bilaspur resident for his IIT-Hyderabad journey | Life in an IIT

September 29, 2025 2:53 pm

‘The IIT experience opened doors I could never have imagined,’ says IIT Hyderabad alumnus Rishav Kumar, 29.

Studying in Guwahati gave Ravi Nishant something very special – exposure to the culture and people of the Northeast. He says, the warmth of the people, their respect for nature, and their simple yet joyful way of living – shaped him just as much as IIT did.

‘IIT Guwahati made me who I am today’ | Life in an IIT

September 23, 2025 9:52 am

IIT Guwahati alumnus Ravi Nishant’s first attempt at cracking JEE Main ‘ended in disaster’, but destiny had other plans.

Asmit Anand is now in the second year of BTech in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at IIT Bombay. He is 20 years old

Life in an IIT | From JEE struggles to hostel life, hackathons, & future in finance

September 15, 2025 11:04 am

‘Seniors were always ready to guide us with academics, projects, and even personal advice,’ says 2nd-year IIT Bombay student Asmit Anand.

Life in an IIT | How curiosity, resilience, and hard work shaped a student’s journey from a modest Maharashtra town

September 09, 2025 6:28 pm

‘Being a student here has definitely opened doors that would have been much harder otherwise,’ says IIT Bombay student Neeraj Wankhede.

Life in an IIT: Harshit Tomar is doing BTech in Chemical Science and Technology at IIT Guwahati. He is in fourth year now.

Life in an IIT | Why Delhi's Harshit Tomar chose IIT Guwahati's Chemical Science & Technology

September 01, 2025 9:37 am

The toughest period in my journey so far was during COVID-19, but it taught me resilience and how to adapt to difficult situations, says IIT Guwahati student Harshit Tomar.

Life in an IIT | From Chhattisgarh's Gurur to IIT Madras

August 30, 2025 12:00 pm

Accessibility support at IIT Madras has played a central role in making me feel included,’ says Engineering Design student Rahul Kumar Mahamalla.

Life in an IIT: Devarsh Bhandari is 21 years old. He is from Ahmedabad, Gujarat. Currently, he is in his fourth year in the Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE) department at IIT Guwahati

Life in an IIT | Gujarati medium schooling to a seat at IIT Guwahati - Journey of a BTech student

September 11, 2025 1:16 pm

‘One important lesson IIT has taught me is to never stop trying. Success may not always come, but regrets last longer than failures,’ says IIT Guwahati student Devarsh Bhandari.

'Never underestimate small moments’: An IIT Bombay student’s perspective | Life in an IIT

August 30, 2025 11:31 am

Sparsh Somani is doing a BTech in Civil Engineering at IIT Bombay. He chose Civil Engineering because he wasn’t interested in coding, and didn’t want to study just for a job.

Tanisha is from Hyderabad. She is 19 years old.

Life in an IIT | Born to doctor parents, she carved her path to IIT Guwahati

August 04, 2025 10:02 am

Tanisha Singh is now in her second year doing BTech in mechanical engineering at IIT Guwahati.

Shivam Kumar Sah, from Guwahati, Assam, is a third-year Mechanical Engineering undergraduate student at IIT BHU, Varanasi. He is 20 years old

Life in an IIT | ‘Grounded like Dhoni, driven to make a difference in my own small way’

July 28, 2025 9:31 am

Shivam Kumar Sah, 20, from Guwahati, Assam, is a third-year Mechanical Engineering undergraduate student at IIT BHU Varanasi.