IIT Kanpur signs MoU with Lucknow Cantonment Board

IIT Kanpur signs MoU with Lucknow Cantonment Board
Published at : 29 Jan 2024, 3:59 PM IST
Updated at : 29 Jan 2024, 3:59 PM IST

IIT Kanpur signed an MoU with Lucknow Cantonment Board to serve as a knowledge partner.

The institution will serve as a knowledge partner in their joint mission to achieve waste-free and carbon neutral campus, aiming to create a scalable model in line with India’s vision of achieving net zero emissions by 2070.

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IIT Kanpur

The pact was signed in the presence of Brig. Sanjeev Kumar (CELZ), Maj. Ankit Kumar (GE E/M), Ajitesh Pandey GEP(P), Prof. J.G. Rao, Associate Dean, R&D, IIT Kanpur.

Among others who were also present were Prof. Debopam Das, Prof. Rajeev Jindal, and Prof. Aakash C. Rai from the Departemt of Sustainable Energy Engineering, Chandrakanta Kesavan Centre for Energy Policy and Climate Solutions, and Kotak School of Sustainability at IIT Kanpur.

Support

Representing as a knowledge partner, IIT Kanpur will support research projects, seminars, and educational initiatives while also adopting eco-friendly practices, cutting carbon emissions, and pursuing renewable energy options.

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IIT Kanpur

The recently established Kotak School of Sustainability at the institute is a significant step towards this vision, said IIT Kanpur director.

This partnership with the Lucknow Cantonment Board marks another step towards pursuing net-zero goals and carbon neutrality, which is not merely a conscientious choice but a strategic necessity, he said.

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Through coordinated initiatives, we are confident that this will significantly propel us towards our shared objective, said IIT Kanpur director.

Collaboration

On signing the MoU, Prof. Tarun Gupta, Dean, of Research and Development, IIT Kanpur, said, “The collaboration between IIT Kanpur and Lucknow Cantonment Board supports global efforts to fight climate change, aligning our growth trajectory with the dedication to create a stable, sustainable future.

Vision

Col. Mayank Sundriyal, Commander Works Engineer (CWE), Lucknow, said, the MoU reflects the progressive vision of the Lucknow Cantonment Board, showcasing its commitment to adopting innovative solutions for sustainable future.

Collaborating with IIT Kanpur and leveraging its academic expertise will pave the way for transformative initiatives, he said.

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Sustainable Development

Prof. Rajeev Jindal from the Department of Sustainable Energy Engineering, Chandrakanta Kesavan Centre for Energy Policy and Climate Solutions, and Kotak School of Sustainability at IITK, said, “IITK’s proactive stance positions the institute as a leader in sustainable development, fostering a culture of innovation and responsibility among its academic community and beyond.

Example

IITK and Lucknow Cantonment Board together intend to set an example for equivalent institutions by efficiently implementing waste reduction and carbon neutrality projects.

They aim to support global campaigns addressing climate change. With its emphasis and domain knowledge on sustainability, IITK will play a pivotal role in formulating strategies to offset and reduce carbon footprints.

IIT Kanpur

IITK is best known for the highest standard of education in science and engineering and for seminal R&D contributions over the years.

The institute has a sprawling lush green campus spread over 1055 acres with a large pool of academic and research resources.

The are spanning across 19 departments, 25 centres and 3 interdisciplinary programs in engineering, science, design, humanities, and management disciplines with more than 570 full-time faculty members and approximately 9000 students.

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JEE Mains 2025 Application On till 25 February 2025 For 2nd Session, All Information Available Here

JEE Mains 2025 Application On till 25 February 2025 For 2nd Session, All Information Available Here
Published at : 16 Feb 2025, 9:33 PM IST
Updated at : 16 Feb 2025, 9:33 PM IST

JEE Mains 2025 Application submission for the second session is going on till 25 February 2025 at ‘https://jeemain.nta.nic.in/’

The application submission began on 1 February 2025. Students who could not undertake JEE Mains 2025 Application submission for the first session can undertake the same during the second session.

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This is one of the well-known competitive exams in India that sees registration of more than six lakh students every year. JEE Mains 2025 Application is for the second session now.

JEE Mains 2025 Application

Admit cards will be available about three days before the actual date of the examination of the applicant. Exam will be conducted from 1 to 8 April 2025 tentatively.

Results for the second session are to be released by 17 April 2025. There is more to it than meets the eye as far as JEE Mains 2025 Application submission is concerned.

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JEE Mains 2025 Application

The exam will have three papers, Paper 1, Paper 2A, Paper 2B. Paper 1 of JEE Mains 2025 is for students focused on graduation in engineering (BE or BTech).

Students keen on studying under graduation in architecture (BArch) have to appear for Paper 2A, those who wish to study graduation in planning (BPlan) have to appear for Paper 2B.

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Architecture aspirants have also to answer questions related to creativity, innovation, drawing along with that of maths, physics and chemistry.

Format of questions will be multiple choice where every question has more than one reply option and the right one has to be chosen for getting marks.

Who can submit JEE Mains 2025 Application?

Students who have passed plus-two from a recognized educational institution with subjects as maths, physics and chemistry can take up JEE Mains 2025 application submission.

Even students who have appeared for the plus-two exams and are waiting for results or who are about to appear for the qualifying exam can also submit JEE Mains 2025 application.

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However, these students have to pass the exam and provide proof of it by the time of admission. Not able to do, may lead to cancellation of admission.

JEE Mains 2025 Application Fee

The url to access the official website for submitting applications is ‘https://jeemain.nta.ac.in/’

1. The URL mentioned above has to be typed into the browser and submitted to allow the website to download.

2. Once the website is ready, candidates can read all the information about the exam.

3. After knowing everything about the exam, candidates can scroll down the webpage and click JEE(Main)-2025 Session-2 Registration

4. Clicking the above button opens another webpage with URL ‘https://examinationservices.nic.in/JeeMain2025/root/Home.aspx?enc=WPJ5WSCVWOMNiXoyyomJgDUffqDdG1LTsAPBKFcEC9W88CTkt2ITzilIsFR7gKxO’

5. Once the webpage with above URL opens, candidates have to press New Registration on the left side and create an account with username and password.

6. After registration, come back to the same webpage with the same URL mentioned in Point No 4 and type the username and password on the right side and sign in to fill the JEE Mains 2025 Application.

Point to remember

Candidates who have already submitted applications for the first session, can directly login and apply for the second session. However, those applying for the second session freshly, have to register and create credentials to login and submit JEE Mains 2025 application for second session.

Post application submission

Individuals who have submitted their JEE Mains 2025 application successfully can download their admit card about three days before they are to appear for the exam.

JEE Mains 2025 Application submission rules

1. Type the URL mentioned above in the browser and submit it to allow the website to download.

2A. After the website is available, candidates can click the link for admit card and then enter their credentials created during the registration and submit them to view the admit card.

2B. Candidates can also click the registration link for the exam and login using the credentials created during the initial registration to view the admit card.

3. After the admit card is visible, candidates can download and take a printout.

Exam

Candidates have to appear for the exam and then pass it with the required qualifying marks which are also known as cutoff marks.

Students who pass the exam with the required score can take part in the counselling process to obtain seats in NITs, IIITs or IIITDMs.

Those willing to study in IITs have to pass JEE Mains with a score that falls under top 2.5 lakh ranks on a national level to apply for JEE Advanced, a written test required to qualify for admission into IITs.

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S. Vishnu Sharma

S Vishnu Sharmaa now works with collegechalo.com in the news team. His work involves writing articles related to the education sector in India with a keen focus on higher education issues. Journalism has always been a passion for him. He has more than 10 years of enriching experience with various media organizations like Eenadu, Webdunia, News Today, Infodea. He also has a strong interest in writing about defence and railway related issues.



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