IIT Madras and BHU Varanasi To Conduct Fourth Kashi Tamil Sangamam From December 2; Register by Nov 21
IIT Madras and BHU Varanasi will be hosting fourth Kashi Tamil Sangamam from December 2 to 10, 2025 to strengthen cultural ties between Tamil Nadu and Kashi. Check details
Fourth Kashi Tamil Sangamam From December 2
Indian Institute of Technology Madras and Banaras Hindu University Varanasi will conduct fourth Kashi Tamil Sangamam from December 2 to 10, 2025. This event aims at showing cultural and linguistic ties between Tamil Nadu and Kashi with over 1400 delegates from different backgrounds. Kashi Tamil Sangamam registration window will close on November 21, 2025 at 8 PM.
Education Ministry has launched two portals for delegate registration. First portal kashitamil.iitm.ac.in is for general participant registration while second portal kashitamil.bhu.edu.in selects 300 students for 15 day Tamil learning programme in Tamil Nadu. Also, selection quiz will be held on November 23, 2025 from 10 AM to 5 PM.
Theme for Kashi Tamil Sangamam 2025 is Learn Tamil - Tamil Karkalam that aims to promote Tamil learning across India. Major Initiatives under KTS 4.0 include Sage Agasthya vehicle expedition from Tenkasi to Kashi and teaching Tamil in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh schools and Tamil learning study tours for students of Uttar Pradesh.
To seek admission to the BTech programme offered at IIT Madras, candidates need to visit the official website of the National Testing Agency (NTA) and fill out the application form in online mode for JEE Main. For other courses such as MSc, MTech, BS-MS (Dual Degree) etc., candidates must visit the official website of the respective national-level entrance exam conducting bodies and fill out the application form in online mode. IIT Madras admission to most of the courses is entrance-based.
No, one does not have to apply separately at IIT Madras website after JoSAA counselling. This is because the institute follows a common admission process for its BTech course just like the other IITs. Shortlisted students who get a seat through the JoSAA counselling, simply need to report for document verification and pay the acceptance fees. All the details of the students will be forwarded to IIT Madras by JoSAA directly. Information about the orientation, fee payment, and hostel allocation will be mailed online.
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Admission to the BTech courses offered by IIT Madras are entrance-based and done on the basis of scores obtained in JEE Mains and JEE Advanced. Seats are allocated through JoSAA counselling after the results of the entrance exams are out. Students who clear the IIT Madras BTech cutoff are then required to go through document verification and pay the required fees to complete the process.