An IIT Kharagpur graduate claims two job offers were revoked after campus placements, leaving him and other engineering recruits jobless months before graduation. The reason cited: organizational restructuring and changing hiring priorities. The case has reignited fears about job security and is driving students to rethink how much they can rely on candidate loyalty during placement season.
IIT Kharagpur has unveiled the Vikram Sodhi Centre of Excellence for AI-Enabled Geological & Mining Systems, backed by a Rs 15 crore commitment. The centre plans to embed AI across the mining lifecycle, from exploration and operations to ESG analytics, tackling a core challenge in mining: vast data with little actionable insight.
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