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Why Passion Matters More Than JEE Rank?IIT Delhi Director Explains

FIRST TIME EVER: An IIT Director Speaks Out on a Podcast! TDM Manthan has brought you an Unfiltered & Unseen podcast, a first for the premier IITs — where an IIT head — Prof Rangan Banerjee, director IIT-Delhi —- has spoken his heart out on the tough process of admitting just a few thousand students amongst lakhs of bright & equally deserving candidates; how IIT campuses have changed from his own time at IIT as a student; why there’s a need for good educators who actually invest in their students; the pressure students face in current world scenario, what parents need to understand about their children ; and that life is much more than just getting the best placement or the highest-paying job . From JEE preparation pressure and extreme competition to placement hype, parental expectations, and rising concerns around student mental health, this conversation goes beyond rankings and salary packages. This episode brings you the aspects of IITs nobody would have told you before, certainly because this is not a hardcore interview of an IIT director, but a heartfelt conversation where you also meet not just the administrator who heads one of the country’s most premier institutions but also the man behind it and how his own experience was as a student back in an IIT. This podcast is different in what it offers for one to learn about where the youth is headed today. It is an open and free-flowing chat with the person head one of the topmost educational institutions in India. Prof. Banerjee shares his own journey from IIT Bombay student to IIT Director, explains why education is about bringing out the “perfection within”. He also addresses student stress, campus life shifts over the years, mentorship, life skills, and how students and parents can navigate pressure with perspective, balance, and confidence. If you are a student, a parent, an educator or someone who is just eager to listen and learn on how to make the Right Choices in Life. Watch till the end for valuable advice that could change how you look at education and life #jeemains #iit #ranganbanerjee #jeepreparation #director #tdmanthan #iitdelhi #leadership #studentlife #mentalhealth #education #iitaspirant #ai #engineering Welcome to TDM Manthan, a platform where powerful conversations meet real inspiration. In a world where young minds are often overwhelmed and confused by countless choices, TDM Manthan brings clarity through stories that matter. We invite successful individuals from diverse industries — entrepreneurs, change-makers, artists, innovators, and leaders — who share their journeys, struggles, breakthroughs, and lessons. Our mission is simple: To inspire you to think deeper, dream bigger, and act bolder. Because sometimes, all it takes is one real story to spark your own. 🎙️ Real People. 💡 Real Talk. 🔥 Real Impact. TDM Manthan isn’t just a podcast — it’s a movement of hope, direction, and doing something extraordinary. Social Handles Instagram -   / tdmanthan   Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?... Linkedin -   / tdm-manthan   Twitter - https://x.com/TDManthan #tdmanthan #podcast #manthanofthoughts #motivational #inspirtional #inspiritionalpodcast Timestamp 00:00 – Teaser 01:44 – Intro 04:22 – Why Prof. Rangan Banerjee Chose IIT & Engineering 06:28 – Journey from IIT Bombay Student to IIT Director 09:32 – Teaching, Research & Building an Energy Department 11:27 – What 14–15 Year Old IIT Aspirants Must Understand 12:24 – JEE Admission process explained 13:56 – Not Getting into IIT Is NOT the End 14:46 – What IIT Really Teaches Beyond Academics 15:23 – Competition vs Collaboration in Education 16:14 – Swami Vivekananda’s View on Education & Perfection 17:20 – Confidence, Failure & Finding Your Own Path 18:52 – Why Passion Matters More Than Rank 19:00 – IIT Life Then vs Now (Campus & Hostel Culture) 22:13 – Social Media, attention span, pressure on students 23:23 – Why Pressure Is Higher After Getting into IIT 25:05 – IITs becoming placement centres ? 26:39 – Salary Packages vs Purpose in Career Choices 27:50 – Today’s Students: Driven, Focused & Risk-Takers 28:49 – What Students Must Know After Entering IIT 29:26 – From MCQs to Real Problem Solving 30:29 – Learning How to Learn at IIT 31:18 – Life Skills, Teamwork & New Curriculum 31:48 – Mental Health After the Pandemic 32:52 – Student Suicides: A Difficult & Honest Conversation 34:29 – Creating Support Systems & Reducing Pressure 35:19 – Message for Students facing pressure 36:01 – Message for Parents 37:19 – Final Thoughts: Education, Balance & Perspective