IIT Madras Plans a second campus
Chennai: Its growth profile coupled with restrictions on expanding within reserve forest area is marking Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT-M) consider establishing second campus.
“We hope to find land elsewhere to put up a second campus,” IIT-M director M.S.Ananth told a national seminar here on Thursday.
Later, taking to The Hindu he said IIT-M at one point considered setting up the proposed second campus in another State. But, with the Centre shooting down the proposal, it would soon approach the Tamil Nadu Government for land.
“We hope to find land elsewhere to put up a second campus,” IIT-M director M.S.Ananth told a national seminar here on Thursday.
Later, taking to The Hindu he said IIT-M at one point considered setting up the proposed second campus in another State. But, with the Centre shooting down the proposal, it would soon approach the Tamil Nadu Government for land.
IIT Madras Plans a second campus