Anil Kakodkar Resigns as Chairman of the Board of Governors of IIT-B
Renowned nuclear scientist Anil Kakodkar has resigned as the chairman of the board of governors of Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Bombay, apparently because of differences with the Human Resource Development More...
Engineering departments of IITs among top 50 globally: QS World Ranking 2013
Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) has come up with its World University Rankings for the year 2012-13. Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi has been ranked 212th with a score of 47.83, while, IIT Bombay is at the More...
No Indian University among top 25 Asian Universities, 3 IITs in top 100
THE Asia University Rankings None of the institutions from India has been able to get into the list of top 25 universities among the inaugural ‘Asian top 100 university rankings’ unveiled by Times Higher Education More...
Kapil Sibal likely to launch New Aakash Tablet soon
The New Aakash Tablet will be officially launched by HRD Minister Kapil Sibal in the month of October, 2012. Datawind, maker of cheapest low cost Aakash Tablet, has claimed that it has started supplying the new More...
IIT-Bombay collaborates with Foreign Universities for Research Centre
The Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay (IIT-B) has decided to set-up a research centre in New York which would work to solve complex urban problems. The centre will be started in collaboration with a consortium More...
China overshadows India in Higher Education
The Indian Higher Education Sector is facing a severe competition from China as the latter has been consistently scoring over India for several years. Despite of all the advantages and the government’s enhanced More...
Sibal: law to leverage Academic intellectual property soon
The Union Minister of Human Resource Development Kapil Sibal has said that government will soon bring a law to enable Universities pursuing research to leverage their intellectual property. Speaking after inaugrating More...
Times Higher Education University Rankings see little change
Times Higher Education Top 200 World University rankings are out and there are no major surprises in the list with Harvard once again topping it. Overall this year, United States has lost four places while Asia More...