IIT Madras' Zanzibar campus inaugurated, 50 per cent students in first batch IndiansThe Zanzibar campus of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras has admitted its first batch of students, with approximately 50% of ...
06 Nov, 2023, 10.32 PM IST
IIT-Madras' campus in Zanzibar to be inaugurated in early November, says Education Minister PradhanThe Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras is set to inaugurate its offshore campus in Zanzibar, Tanzania in early November. This will...
10 Oct, 2023, 12.36 PM IST
UK keen on welcoming IIT offshore campus, universities already in talks: British officialsTwo IITs have already announced setting up their offshore campuses and have signed formal agreements in this regard. While IIT Madras is se...
21 Sep, 2023, 03.25 PM IST
IIT Delhi to set up campus in Abu DhabiThe Union Ministry of Education and Abu Dhabi's Education and Knowledge Department (ADEK) on Saturday signed a memorandum of understanding ...
15 Jul, 2023, 04.49 PM IST
Go forth, IIT-IIM, but careful of your brandsThe 'internationalisation of education' plan outlined in it includes three reforms - foreign universities to set up campuses in India, Indi...
18 Jun, 2023, 11.21 PM IST
IITs, IIMs eye foreign student enrolment, campuses abroadA global campus will help the premier colleges in building a global brand and recognition, attract foreign faculty and bring in diversity i...
15 Jun, 2023, 12.03 AM IST
Indian universities eyeing African and Gulf nations, Thailand, Vietnam to set up offshore campuses: UGC chairman M Jagadesh KumarIn an interview to PTI, Kumar said several countries are coming forward to provide infrastructure to Indian universities to set up campuses...
16 Mar, 2023, 06.27 PM IST
2022: CUET's rocky debut, delayed academic session, return to single term board exams few education sector highlightsWhile the CBSE and CISCE board exams returned to the format of one single exam in a year rather than split terms, the NCERT dropped portion...
31 Dec, 2022, 01.38 PM IST
IITs abroad may be called 'Indian International Institute of Technology'Several IITs have been receiving requests from the Middle East and South Asian countries to set up their campuses. While IIT Delhi is consi...
30 Aug, 2022, 02.07 PM IST
IIT-like offshore campus plan picks paceAs per the proposed plan, an institute can either set up an offshore campus on its own in an interested country, or do so with a group of h...
23 Jul, 2022, 05.39 AM IST
India's 'Institutions of Eminence' can now set up campuses in foreign countriesAccording to the norms, IoEs shall be permitted to start a maximum of three off-campus centres in five years, but not more than one in an a...
09 Jan, 2021, 01.39 PM IST
IIT Delhi faculty requests Shevgaonkar to withdraw resignationIIT faculty members insinuated that the government was interfering with the autonomy of the institute, which drove Shevgaonkar to put in hi...
31 Dec, 2014, 08.34 AM IST
IIT-Delhi Director's resignation: Institute defends Mauritius facilityInstitute on a collision course with HRD ministry after it strongly backed former director RK Shevgaonkar against allegations of wrongdoing...
30 Dec, 2014, 07.44 AM IST
Citigroup plans to hire 2,500 professionals in India this yearThe hiring will be across functions and businesses, including consumer banking, investment banking, transaction services and treasury busin...
30 Jan, 2014, 08.12 AM IST
At IITs, placements trump slowdown as corporate biggies like Amazon, Schlumberger, IBM and ITC pour in good offersIITs recorded a 10-20% jump in salaries at final placement offers for students at Madras, Kharagpur, Bombay, Delhi, Guwahati and Roorkee.
03 Dec, 2011, 12.01 PM IST
- Facebook, Microsoft, Google come calling to IITs with fat pay packages
Facebook, Microsoft and Google landed at the Indian Institutes of Technology this year to pick the brightest brains to power their headquar...
02 Dec, 2011, 06.19 PM IST
- 'Number of pvt edu institutions have become teaching shops'
Union Human Resource Development Minister Arjun Singh has expressed concern over "quite a number" of private higher educational institution...
12 Jul, 2008, 02.46 PM IST