Nit Student Suicide

A female student of the National Institute of Technology (NIT) Patna was found hanging inside her hostel room on the campus located in Bihta on the outskirts of the Bihar capital, police said on Saturday.

A first-year MTech student of the National Institute of Technology, Hamirpur, was found dead inside his hostel room on Monday, likely of drug overdose, the police said.

Students at the National Institute of Technology (NIT) in Assam's Silchar have written an open letter to President Droupadi Murmu seeking urgent action to resolve the escalating crisis at the premier college.

Students at a premier engineering college in Assam on Monday staged a sit-in on the campus demanding the sacking of the dean of the academics for his alleged role in the suicide of a student recently.

NIT Silchar suicide: Students at the National Institute of Technology at Silchar in Cachar district of Assam on Friday night clashed with the police during an aggressive protest after the death of one of their fellow students at the college hostel.

Ninety-eight students died by suicide in the past five years in higher education institutions, including central universities, IITs, IIMs, NITs and IISERs, according to the Union Ministry of Education.

In the last three years, 81 students from the IITs, IIMs, NITs, central universities and other technical colleges have committed suicide.

A 20-year old student of the National Institute of Technology-Karnataka (NIT-K) jumped to death from his department building, sparking off a protest by other students who alleged constant nagging by a professor forced him to take his life, the police said.

A first year M Tech student of National Institute of Technology-Calicut was found hanging from the ceiling fan in his hostel room at the institute's campus today, the police said.

A 20-year-old BTech Electronics student of the National Institute of Technology (NIT) in Raipur, allegedly committed suicide by hanging herself in her hostel room on Sunday, the police said.

An MTech student from Delhi at the National Institute of Technology (NIT) allegedly committed suicide after jumping from the seventh floor of the hostel building located in the institute campus today, police said.

A female student of the National Institute of Technology (NIT) Patna was found hanging inside her hostel room on the campus located in Bihta on the outskirts of the Bihar capital, police said on Saturday.

A first-year MTech student of the National Institute of Technology, Hamirpur, was found dead inside his hostel room on Monday, likely of drug overdose, the police said.

Students at the National Institute of Technology (NIT) in Assam's Silchar have written an open letter to President Droupadi Murmu seeking urgent action to resolve the escalating crisis at the premier college.

Students at a premier engineering college in Assam on Monday staged a sit-in on the campus demanding the sacking of the dean of the academics for his alleged role in the suicide of a student recently.

NIT Silchar suicide: Students at the National Institute of Technology at Silchar in Cachar district of Assam on Friday night clashed with the police during an aggressive protest after the death of one of their fellow students at the college hostel.

Ninety-eight students died by suicide in the past five years in higher education institutions, including central universities, IITs, IIMs, NITs and IISERs, according to the Union Ministry of Education.

In the last three years, 81 students from the IITs, IIMs, NITs, central universities and other technical colleges have committed suicide.

A 20-year old student of the National Institute of Technology-Karnataka (NIT-K) jumped to death from his department building, sparking off a protest by other students who alleged constant nagging by a professor forced him to take his life, the police said.

A first year M Tech student of National Institute of Technology-Calicut was found hanging from the ceiling fan in his hostel room at the institute's campus today, the police said.

A 20-year-old BTech Electronics student of the National Institute of Technology (NIT) in Raipur, allegedly committed suicide by hanging herself in her hostel room on Sunday, the police said.

An MTech student from Delhi at the National Institute of Technology (NIT) allegedly committed suicide after jumping from the seventh floor of the hostel building located in the institute campus today, police said.