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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 approves ‘honourable’ exit plan for ‘weak’ studentsThe council for IITs has approved 'exit option' for weak students in a bid to arrest dropout rate.
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...
IITs were formed on the lines of Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyJust before India's independence, it was realized that technology would play an important role in the country's development and so the IIT ...
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.
- IITs to have peer review system
Aiming to make IITs more relevant, a Council Meeting of the permier educational institutions today took a number of measures including cond...
IIT panel recommends 80% hike in tuition fee for undergraduate courseThe Standing Committee of the IIT Council recommended an 80% hike, or Rs 40,000, in annual tuition fees for the IIT undergraduate programme.
IIT panel likely to recommend raising tuition fee of UG programmeThe standing committee of the IIT Council which meets in Mumbai on November 5 is expected to recommend raising tuition fee of undergraduate...
- HRD ministry calls for special IIT Council meet on June 27 to fix admission row
After IIT - Kanpur and Delhi rejected new common entrance examination, HRD ministry has called for a special meeting of the IIT Council on ...
- IIT faculty, alumni step up opposition to 'One nation, one examination' system
The loud protests from the IIT faculty, alumni against the government's education reform efforts come at a time when the PM's govt least ne...
- 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 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.