CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -Which institution announced to set up a new institute in Malaysia? Notes: IIT Kharagpur Director VK Tewary announced that IIT Kharagpur is to set up an engineering institute in Malaysia.

Detailed explanation-2: -IIT Kharagpur is ranked 4/32 by India Today Engineering and IIT Madras is ranked 3/216 by The Week Engineering . IIT Kharagpur B. Tech Computer Science Engineering is overall rated 9.15 By 12 students whereas IIT Madras B. Tech Computer Science Engineering is overall rated 9.11 By 18 students on Collegedunia.

Detailed explanation-3: -Rajiv Gandhi School of Intellectual Property Law is the only law school in IIT System of the country. The School of Medical Science and Technology at IIT Kharagpur is the first and also the “only” of its kind in the country where M.B.B.S.

Detailed explanation-4: -On March, 1952, Pandit Nehru laid the foundation stone of the New Building. The layout of the present campus and the design of our buildings were carried out by a host of engineers and architects under the guidance of an eminent Swiss architect Dr. Werner M. Moser.