Old IITs are considering a fee revision for students joining from next session“Next year, we may look at revising the fee. We will soon hold discussions for which we will be setting up a committee where even the stude...
21 Oct, 2022, 11.03 AM IST
IIT-Delhi effects 30% tuition fee cut following protest by studentsIt said the tuition fees of other post-graduate (PG) programmes have been reduced and other components of the fees have been cut as well. S...
03 Sep, 2022, 12.21 PM IST
Lessen the unease of doing scholarshipKnowledge incubators like JNU may well be many things to many people, some completely disregarding their function as temples of higher lear...
11 Apr, 2022, 11.14 PM IST
As many as 79 more test positive for Covid-19 in IIT-Madras; total tally stands at 183The institute is currently shut owing to the spurt in cases as 183 people have tested positive for the infection. The cluster of cases in I...
15 Dec, 2020, 09.47 PM IST
Placements at IIT Madras to go on as scheduled, even as the institute shuts after people test Covid positiveThe institute said it will continue testing and contact tracing to arrest the spread of the virus. The spread of the infection has been att...
14 Dec, 2020, 06.24 PM IST
IIT-Madras emerges as COVID-19 hotspot with 32 fresh cases in 24 hoursOne of the premier technical institutions Indian Institute of Technology, Madras (IIT-M) has turned into a Covid-19 cluster with about 71 c...
14 Dec, 2020, 11.41 AM IST
Despite closed campuses, IITs lend a helping hand to informal workersSeveral IITs have created funds with contributions from students, staff, faculty and alumni to support the informal workers who earned thei...
31 Jul, 2020, 11.25 PM IST
Coronavirus Impact: Some IITs waive hostel and mess charges for autumn semesterIIT Delhi has waived hostel and mess charges for undergraduate students who will be attending classes online during the autumn semester. “S...
25 Jul, 2020, 12.09 PM IST
HRD formulating safety guidelines for schools, colleges to ensure social distancing when they reopenUniversities and schools across the country have been closed since March 16 when the central government announced a countrywide classroom s...
01 May, 2020, 03.42 PM IST
Drugs, sex, stress: Why Kota may be a bad place for your childBetween 2013 and May 2017, 58 student suicides were reported at coaching centres in the district, show police records, which however give n...
28 Jan, 2018, 09.28 AM IST
Separate veg, non-veg plates split IIT BombaySome supported the mail stating plates for vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes should be separated while many were outraged by the "segreg...
17 Jan, 2018, 10.44 AM IST
FSSAI enlists 15 agencies to audit food safetySome agencies which have been empanelled are DNV, Bureau Veritas, Intertek, MS Certification, IRCLASS, SGS, BIS, TUV and Indocert.
15 Dec, 2017, 12.42 AM IST
Google CEO Sunder Pichai shares experiences and nostalgia at his alma mater IIT KharagpurAs the Google CEO Pichai has certainly come a long way. He didn't have a computer or even a phone at home while growing up.
05 Jan, 2017, 08.07 PM IST
- Colour code to treat trash at IIT-BHU
Soon, the green committee of Indian Institute of Technology, Banaras Hindu University (IIT-BHU) will place separate dustbins to segregate b...
08 Oct, 2015, 04.05 PM IST
IIT alumnus Arvind Kejriwal inspires poll campaign on Powai campusA team of students from the institute had helped AAP understand trends on social media so that the party could finalize its manifesto for t...
13 Feb, 2015, 12.35 PM IST
HRD ministry seeks IITs, IIMs’ views on veg, non-veg canteensCloser home in IIT-Bombay, for instance, non-vegetarian food is already being cooked separately, though it is served in the same mess, said...
30 Oct, 2014, 10.47 AM IST
IITs to hike fees by 80 per cent for undergraduate programmes from 2013-14 sessionNew entrants to the undergraduate course in IITs will have to pay Rs 90,000 per annum, a hike of 80 per cent over existing fee, from this y...
08 Jan, 2013, 05.16 AM IST