NISHAAN 2025: IIT Delhi Hosts Cultural Event Celebrating Diversity and Talent of Students with Disabilities

NISHAAN 2025: IIT Delhi Hosts Cultural Event Celebrating Diversity and Talent of Students with Disabilities

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Sanjana Surbhi
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New Delhi, Updated on Jan 15, 2025 16:35 IST

IIT Delhi hosted NISHAAN 2025, a cultural event celebrating the creativity, diversity, and talent of students with disabilities. This year, students from colleges across Delhi joined, highlighting IIT Delhi's commitment to diversity and inclusion.

NISHAAN 2025: IIT Delhi

NISHAAN 2025: IIT Delhi

The Office of Accessible Education at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi hosted NISHAAN 2025, a cultural event that celebrated the creativity, diversity, and talent of students with disabilities. This inclusive platform allowed students to showcase their abilities through a range of cultural activities such as music, dance, drama, painting, photography, and performances in poetry and essays. For the first time, NISHAAN invited participation from students with disabilities across colleges in Delhi, further strengthening its commitment to fostering diversity and inclusion.

A highlight of NISHAAN was the performance by the ‘We Are One Dance Group,’ made up of artists with locomotor and hearing disabilities. Through their powerful dance, they conveyed a profound message of diversity and inclusion, leaving a lasting impression on everyone. The dance and music segments showcased captivating performances from participants across colleges, with both dynamic and graceful displays.

The wordsmith category featured engaging poems that resonated with the audience. Additionally, the event celebrated artistic excellence through works in photography and painting/drawing. Building on the success of NISHAAN 2025, the Office of Accessible Education is now preparing for SANGAM 2025, an inclusive sports event for students with disabilities, scheduled for March.

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Q:   Is IIT Delhi good for an MBA?

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The Department of Management Studies (DMS), IIT Delhi, also known as DMS IIT Delhi offers a two-year MBA course at undergraduate courses in a full-time mode. IIT Delhi is a decent option to pursue an MBA degree. IIT Delhi ranked 4 by the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) in the Management category IN 2024. Talking about DMS IIT Delhi MBA placements 2023, the average package offered was INR 25.82 LPA and the highest package stood at INR 41.13 LPA. A placement percentage of 100% was achieved. Thus, it is a good institute for an MBA. 

Q:   How long is BTech in IIT Delhi?

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The duration of IIT Delhi BTech courses is four years. The full-time degree programme is divided into eight semesters. During the BTech course duration, the students have to do compulsory foundation courses in the areas of basic sciences, humanities, engineering sciences, and social sciences along with the departmental core and elective courses. Moreover, IIT Delhi offers internship opportunities to UG students, the duration of short-term internships is 1.5 to 2 months and is 6 months for long-term internships.

Apart from this, the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi also offer an integrated BTech and MTech programme. The duration of this dual degree course is five years against the standard duration of both the courses - BTech (four years) and MTech (two years). 

Q:   Is it worth doing MSc from IIT Delhi?

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Yes, IIT Delhi is a good institute for MSc aspirants. The institute has got a good overall rank from NIRF in the 2023 rankings. It has been ranked at the third spot among top colleges in the country. Moreover, IIT Delhi also provide placements support. As per its 2023 placement report, the median package offered to PG (2-year) candidates was INR 12.50 LPA. Some of the top companies that participate in its placements drive are Microsoft, Cisco, Accenture, etc.

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