Academic Pressure Causing Mental Health Issues: IIT-Bombay Survey

Survey by IIT Bombay student magazine finds that 72.6 percent of respondents have experienced mental health issues.

A recent in-campus survey by IIT Bombay’s student magazine, Insight, found that a massive 72.6 percent of respondents have experienced mental health issues.

The survey published on 10 October 2020 was answered by 450 students across different disciplines. 93 percent of the students who participated in the survey considered mental health problems as real psychological problems and 83 percent felt that mental health problems are common in IIT Bombay.