Delhi IIT Student Allegedly Commits Suicide, Probe Reveals Depression
In a shocking incident amid the rising number of suicide cases, a 23-year-old B.tech student allegedly hanged himself to death, at his Shahdara residence. Police registered a case and conducted initial investigation, which revealed that the student was stressed and depressed since the past few months. He was also taking medication for the same. Meanwhile, the IIT management asked students to seek council support, and expressed grief.
Tags: Suicide, IIT Student, B.Tech, depression, National news
Courtesy: The Times of India
IIT Kharagpur: 4th Year Student Hang Himself, Father Blames Study Pressure
A fourth-year student of IIT- Kharagpur, K.Kiran Chandra was found hanging in his hostel room, confirmed police on October 19. Getting into the details, the fourth-year Telangana student's body was discovered by one of his friends. The police has registered a case and sent the body for autopsy. Meanwhile, Chandra's father blamed IIT pressure, reason for the death, and said, He was stressed because of project."
Tags: IIT Student, Telangana Boy, Suicide, Management Pressure, Indian News
Courtesy: Business Today
IIT Roorkee Student Offered Rs 2.15 Crore Per Annum In Placement Drive
In the placement drive of IIT (Roorkee), a student got a job offer of a Rs 2.15 crore package per annum from a multinational firm. Reportedly, 11 students bagged job offers of Rs 1 crore annually and a total of 1,243 students secured placement in the drive. ''As our placement data for 2021-22 signify, the students of IIT Roorkee are consistently performing well,'' said Vinay Sharma, Professor In-Charge Placement.
Tags: Job Offer, IIT Roorkee, Placement Drive, IIT Student, Roorkee
Courtesy: Business Standard