IITs' attempt to attract foreign students flops, only 222 applyThe move follows a decision to reserve 10% supernumerary seats for foreign students. At present, the 23 IITs, including ISM-Dhanbad, have a...
22 May, 2017, 12.04 PM IST
IIT-B ranked 13 in QS University Rankings BRICS 2016IIT Bombay ranks second in India, seven ranks below the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) in Bangalore at six.
25 Jul, 2016, 05.21 PM IST
Ethnic is in: IIT-Bombay chooses khadi as convocation robeThe institute, has placed an order for 3,500 robes made of khadi cotton, inculcating the feeling of nationalism in students.
11 Jul, 2016, 02.44 PM IST
IIT-B students take average of 6 years to complete PhDsResearchers take an average of six years to complete their PhDs at IIT-Bombay, according to data from 1990 onwards, compiled by the institu...
10 Nov, 2015, 11.11 AM IST
Admissions to NITs likely on JEE-Main scores alone from 2016As per the existing policy, 40 per cent weightage is given to board marks and 60 per cent to the JEE-Main score for admission to a National...
13 Sep, 2015, 01.17 PM IST
Panel suggests withdrawal option after 2nd round of IIT/NIT admissionsIf recommendations made to the Joint Admission Board (JAB) are accepted, the process will undergo a few changes in 2016.
06 Sep, 2015, 11.37 AM IST
More girls now make it to IITsThe number of girls admitted to IITs has gone up marginally this year too, from 8 per cent last year to 9 per cent in the current batch.
20 Aug, 2015, 12.18 PM IST
50 per cent more candidates from IIT-B zone crack JEE (Adv) this yearAround 50 per cent more aspirants from the IIT-Bombay zone have qualified in the JEE (Advanced) exams this year compared with 2014.
18 Jun, 2015, 11.24 AM IST
IIT-B to start a company to run research parkSeveral top companies have expressed interest in the project, prompting the institute to look into the possibility of interim accommodation.
09 Jun, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
IIT-Bombay receives largest ever donation for research and developmentIIT Bombay has received Rs 95 cr to to develop hi-tech products and solutions for consumers and industry that lie at the bottom of the econ...
20 Aug, 2014, 11.36 AM IST
IITs creating 'tinkering labs' to bake ideas into productsThat's precisely the kind of 'tinkering labs' that many IITs at Kharagpur, Mumbai, Kanpur, Chennai etc are now creating or have just create...
23 Oct, 2013, 11.30 AM IST
IITs will take nearly 10 years to get to ideal teacher-student ratioFacing a severe faculty crunch, the IITs have projected that it will take the elite institutes close to a decade to get to the ideal teache...
18 Sep, 2013, 11.05 AM IST
IIT-Bombay and Washington University co-opt IndustryThey are currently engaged in as many as 25 different projects, ranging from clean and renewable energy, to strengthening the economic pros...
26 Mar, 2013, 05.03 AM IST
- No followers for IIT-Kanpur's plan to conduct own entrance exam
IIT-Kanpur senate's announcement to hold a separate exam has created a storm, the final decision is yet to come through.
11 Jun, 2012, 01.42 AM IST
- IITs to draw up fresh admission rules
The Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) have decided to draw up a fresh list of workable suggestions to select students.
20 Apr, 2012, 09.15 AM IST
- IITs say no to common engineering entrance test
The IITs have trashed the idea of selection through a single national admission test for all engineering colleges.
27 Jun, 2010, 02.41 AM IST
- IITs faculty threatens indefinite strike for pay hike
As the nation celebrates Teacher's Day on Saturday as a mark of respect and gratitude to them, nearly 4,000 faculty members of the prestigi...
05 Sep, 2009, 07.03 PM IST