Government May Open IIT, IIM Campuses Abroad
As part of the central government’s foreign policy initiative, IIT and IIM campuses have been proposed to be set up in Sri Lanka, Mauritius and Dubai The Central Government, is now considering opening Indian Institute More...
Karnataka to propose MHRD to open ‘world class’ university, IIT, IIIT
The Karnataka government is planning to establish a world-class university in the state in collaboration with the Union Ministry of Human Resources Development (MHRD). The pros and cons on where it should be located 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...
S Ramadorai: IITs should take more foreign students
S Ramadorai, the advisor to Prime Minister of India suggested that in order to achieve higher global rankings, the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) must develop an “outward looking” profile More...
IIMs,NITs & IITs might introduce campuses in UAE
Indian Institute of Management (IIM), National Institute of Technology (NIT) and Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) might open campuses in UAE. Addressing a gathering, Union Minister of Human Resource Development More...
Court ordered IIT to admit student possessing Hindi marksheet
In an interesting incident, the Jharkhand High Court has asked the authorities of IIT to admit a student who has marksheet in Hindi. Earlier, the admission cell of institute has denied to admit the student because 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...
MHRD: Huge faculty Crunch in the Education Sector
Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) has highlighted the gross faculty crunch in the higher education. The presentation presented for the same focused on the faculty crunch at Central Universities, IITs, More...
IIT Global Alumni Meet from DEC 7 in Kolkata
The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) is organizing a three-day annual meeting of the global association of alumni . It would begin from December 7, 2012 in Kolkata. Around 3,000 delegates, including policy More...
Integrated Courses: A Movement with Double Benefits
The target of making higher education more industry centric, several universities across the state and country have begun offering flexible dual degree and integrated courses in management and human resources along More...