Indian president wary about the quality of education in India
The president of India Pranab Mukherjee has expressed deep concern over the quality of education p...
The need to turn IITs into multidisciplinary institutes
The Indian Institute of Technology is by far the most recognizable educational brand as well as esta...
'Funds for existing IITs redirected to create new IITs'
KANPUR: 'The issue of recent fund crisis at IIT Kanpur due to lower allocation by the HRD Ministry doesn't fall under Niti Aayog's scope'. This clarification was made by Dr V.K. Saraswat, mem...
IIt bar 31 companies from taking part in placement actvties
IIT bar 31 companies from taking part in placement activities The Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) barred 31 companies from taking part in the placement process this year for holding back on of...
Girls enrollment in IITs to be increased by CBSE
In a bid to increase the enrollment ratio of girls in premier engineering institute such as IITs and NITs, CBSE has initiated an Udaan scheme to provide free online-coaching and grant them with incent...
IITs might get more autonomy for deciding their fee
NEW DELHI: In order to give more autonomy to the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs), it has been decided that they might soon be allowed to decide their own fee structure, regardless of the Apex C...
The idea of non-resident students not welcomed by IIT directors
NEW DELHI: HRD Ministry’s proposal of allowing non-resident students at the undergraduate level has not found favour with IITs. The directors at IIT are apprehensive about the idea stating that having...
