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NEET-UG paper leak case: parliamentary panel summons NTA Chief for review of exam reforms on ThursdayA Parliamentary panel is set to review the National Testing Agency’s (NTA) reforms alongside the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak issue, with top ed...
FM Nirmala Sitharaman bullish on gems & jewellery sector opening new skilled job opportunitiesA significant grant supports lab-grown diamond research at IIT Madras. The Finance Minister inaugurated a new jewellery institute in Udupi....
Nirmala Sitharaman inaugurates Gems and Jewellery Institute campus in UdupiUnion Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman inaugurated the Indian Institute of Gems and Jewellery in Udupi. The centre provides professional...
From campus to career: The push to make Indian graduates job-readyIndia's higher education system faces an employability gap, with many graduates lacking job-ready skills. Vivekananda Global University (VG...
Couldn’t crack IIT-JEE, but won Nobel Prize: This Tambram scientist proved that single sheet of paper can’t decide your futureVenkatraman Ramakrishnan’s journey shows that failing the IIT JEE is not the end of the road. After not clearing the prestigious entrance e...
Congress says higher education Bill violative of federal structure, raises 7 'serious concerns'The Congress party has raised significant objections to the proposed Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhishthan Bill. They claim the bill infringes u...
IIT council discusses mental health issues of studentsA decision to the effect was taken at the IIT Council meeting in Bhubaneswar on Tuesday. Faculty advisors have also been suggested for ever...
HC asks IIT-Guwahati to refund alumni feeIIT-G has been charging Rs 1,500 as one-time alumni fund fees from first-year students since 2016, even though its board of governors had s...
Plan to raise number of IIT intakes to 1 lakh by 2020The IIT council will consider a proposal according to which 30,000 additional non-resident students will be allowed to study in these insti...
IIT-UGC standoff set to reaches IIT CouncilIt is learnt that HRD minister has agreed to the idea and the meeting of the council is tentatively scheduled for October 1.
- Some IIM Directors meet on draft regulation bill
Amid growing opposition to a proposed legislation to bring the IIMs under an overarching body, directors of a few of these institutes met h...
IIT directors discuss on compromise formulaIT directors discussed a proposal to take top 20-30 students based on percentile ranking of respective boards for preparing the merit list.
- Govt likely to accept some of the demands of IIT faculty
Giving in to the IIT faculty and alumni, the government is understood to be considering accepting some of their demands.
- IIT Kanpur's separate entrance announcement puts at loggerheads with Sibal led IIT Council
Friday’s resolution puts the IIT Kanpur faculty, who comprise the Senate, on collision course with the IIT Council, which is headed by huma...
IIT alumni write to PM opposing common IIT-JEE, Kapil Sibal claims senates' nodA section of the IIT alumni wrote to PM Manmohan Singh on opposing the common IIT-JEE exam from next year even as the government said that ...
- IITs to offer medical courses
IITs will now be able to offer medical education, permanent faculty positions to foreign nationals and admit foreign students at the post-g...
- IIT faculty likely to be exempt from quota
After resisting reservation in faculty for more than a year, IITs are likely to be exempted from it.