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Beyond Admission: Mental Health at IITs | India News
A student’s tragic death at IIT-Delhi has ignited urgent conversations about mental health on elite campuses, revealing a hidden crisis beneath academic excellence. With eight similar incidents since 2023, institutions are scrambling to respond—introducing well-being roles and diversity initiatives—but the real challenge lies in helping students thrive beyond admission. Burnout, alienation, and pressure to conform—especially for first-generation or marginalized students—create unbearable stress. While IIT-Delhi forms a probe committee, the deeper question remains: how do we build environments…
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