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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...
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...
IITs strike down proposal for radical reform of JEE AdvancedThe JEE Advanced determines admission to all IITs and is considered one of the toughest examinations.
IIT council approves student intake of 1 Lakh by 2020The Council has given a go ahead for an Aptitude Test to be conducted on trial basis for students at Class 11 to assess their inclination a...
IITs to have non-resident students soonAccording to senior officials, in a meeting of the IIT Council headed by HRD Minister Prakash Javadekar today, "in-principle" approval was ...
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 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...
- IIT Bombay gives nod to new format of common entrance exam
IIT Bombay today gave its nod to the common entrance for admission to the undergraduate programme from 2013.
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.
- Exam row: IIT Directors to meet tomorrow
IIT Directors will meet tomorrow which will be followed by their meeting with HRD Minister Kapil Sibal next week to address the issue of si...
IIT-Delhi revolts Kapil Sibal's common examination, to hold own entrance testThe IIT Delhi senate on Thursday rejected Kapil Sibal's new common entrance examination and decided to hold its own entrance test from 2013.
- Common entrance test: Centre weighs legal strength of IITs’ stand
In a bid to thwart the growing opinion against the common entrance test (CET) within the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs), the govern...
- 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 defies Kapil Sibal, to conduct its own entrance testRejecting HRD minister Kapil Sibal's 'one-nation one-test' proposal, IIT-Kanpur decided to conduct its own entrance exam from next year.
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 ...
- IIT accreditation: NBA to back tech schools' method
The Indian institutes of Technology (IITs) have won the round on the issue of accreditation of courses. The IIT Council remained firm on no...