(For pictures, quotes and a more comprehensive insight, download a pdf of our issue here) As our faculty moans about the seemingly insulting pay scales, who really stands to lose? Is it our teachers, who can always leave for greener pastures? Or the MHRD coffers? Or much worse, a system called IIT? He is a B.Tech in Computer Science from IIT Madras, obtained a...

The Scholars’ Avenue wishes to thank the faculty member who contributed this very excellent article. In deference to his wishes, the article is anonymous. I am a through and through mediocre person except for occasional bouts of intelligence exhibited typically during leap years. Matters could have been far worse but for the fact that God, in the from of...

Sep 18, 2009

The iMo controller has won the award for the best presentation at the 2009 edition of the prestigious TechCrunch 50‘s final showdown. The company, based in Gurgaon,India was founded in June, 2009 by the trio of Himanshu Baweja, Pankaj Meena (co-founders) and Gaurav Bhatia (advisor). Himanshu Baweja (BTech (CSE), IIT-Kharagpur – Batch of 2006) with...

Design a Logo, Win Prizes worth Rs. 2000 ! Sir Asutosh Mookerjee (SAM) Hall of Residence is organizing a logo design competition. Design a logo for the hall and win prizes worth Rs. 2000. The logo should match eastern & western aesthetics & it would be better if a slogan accompanies it. Send in your entries by 26th October, 2009 by email...

IIT Kharagpur saw its first mid-semester e-xamination conducted on a large scale when the students of Physics-1 course appeared in a digital adaptation of assessment. In the wake of this reformation, The Scholars’ Avenue invites feedback from the freshers and reaction from the readers. Feedback Poll [poll id="7"] Feel free to air your thoughts in the...