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02 Feb. 2026
The SobriEau action research project wins the ADEME's France 2030 – Innov'Eau call for projects
The SobriEau action research project, led by École nationale des ponts et chaussées, AgroParisTech Innovation, and Cerema, has been selected as a winner of the Ademe France 2030 Innov’Eau call for projects. This four-year project (2025-2029) aims to...
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02 Feb. 2026
Launch of the Advanced Master in Energy Renovation of Old Buildings
École nationale des ponts et chaussées and École de Chaillot, département formation de la Cité de l'architecture et du patrimoine, launched a new Advanced Master in Energy Renovation of Old Buildings, constructed before 1948. Energy Renovation of Old...
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28 Jan. 2026
Institut Polytechnique de Paris is ranked 20th in the QS World University Rankings: Europe 2026.
Institut Polytechnique de Paris continues its upward trajectory in international rankings, climbing to 20th place in Europe in the QS World University Rankings: Europe 2026, up from 23rd in 2025. The institution also maintains its position as 2nd...
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19 Jan. 2026
Patrice Aknin, new director of the Smart Mobility Executive Master
Patrice Aknin is taking over as director of the Executive Master in Smart Mobility, replacing Mathieu Py. This unique program of excellence in France, accredited by the Conférence des Grandes Écoles, is a post-master's degree requiring six years of higher...
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12 Jan. 2026
CERMICS becomes a joint research unit with CNRS
The École nationale des ponts et chaussées Research Center in Mathematics and Scientific Computing (CERMICS) became a joint research unit with CNRS (UMR 9032) on January 1st, 2026, affiliated with the National Institute for Mathematical Sciences and their...
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09 Jan. 2026
Prix de thèse des Ponts 2025: two winners
Each year, the Fondation des Ponts rewards young doctors whose work contributes to the scientific, economic, and social influence of the École nationale des ponts et chaussées. This year, two candidates tied for the Grand Prix de thèse des Ponts...
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08 Jan. 2026
The School ranked 4th in Usine Nouvelle's 2026 engineering school rankings
The École Nationale des Ponts et Chaussées ranks 4th in Usine Nouvelle's 2026 engineering school rankings, which lists 121 French institutions. This ranking highlights the international dimension of the curriculum, research, the professional integration...
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07 Jan. 2026
The School awarded the 3 certificates of recognition for the Universum 2025 student experience
Every year, the research and consulting firm Universum conducts an international employer brand survey that measures the expectations, motivations, and preferences of students. The 2025 survey of engineering students at École nationale des ponts et...
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06 Jan. 2026
Death of Roger Guesnerie, professor of economics at the School
It is with great sadness that we learned of the passing of Roger Guesnerie. A former student of the École Polytechnique (X62), he graduated with a degree in civil engineering (corps des ponts et chaussées). After completing his training at the École...
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05 Jan. 2026
Opening of the university admission process for engineering programs
The GEI-UNIV program is the university admission procedure for 15 prestigious engineering schools, including the École nationale des ponts et chaussées. It allows students enrolled in a university Bachelor's or Master's degree program to apply...
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02 Jan. 2026
Happy new year 2026!
Welcome to 2026! The teams at the École nationale des ponts et chaussées wish you a happy new year. Academics, research, dissemination of knowledge: this year, we will pursue our missions with passion and determination, supporting transitions and a more...
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19 Dec. 2025
Two winners from the School of the 2025 IP Paris Prematuration Call for Projects
The resultats of the 2025 edition of the IP Paris Prematuration Call for Projects honor two winners of the School. This program aims to foster innovation by turning laboratory research into real-world solutions for tomorrow's society. Arthur Guillot-Le...