QS India University Rankings 2020: The Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) dominate the QS India University Rankings 2020 list, with 7 IITs figuring in the top ten rankings. QS has published separate ranking for top Indian Institutions second edition on Tuesday. The QS India University rankings include public, private, higher education or deemed Universities. According to the second […]
Several IIT MTech aspirants staged a protest today on October 4, 2019, at Jantar Mantar, Delhi against the HRD Ministry decision to hike fees for Master’s degree programme at Indian Institutes of Technology. Students under the banner of All India Engineering Student Council demand a roll-back of the 900% fee hike in the Indian Institutes of […]
Piyush Goyal, the Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs on Friday, Feb 01, 2019 presented the interim budget for 2019-20. He earmarked Rs 93,847.64 crore for the education sector, Let’s find out what is there in Budget 2019 for Higher education and how much funds allocated for higher education in Modi Era 2014-19. The […]
After IITs, 31 National Institutes of Technology (NITs) and the Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur (IIEST) will have a Supernumerary Quota For Women from next academic session 2018-19. The move is likely to provide equitable access to girls in the top-ranked central technical institutes. The Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) has sent […]
The Union Budget 2018-19 is out today, which have something for everybody, including a big infrastructural push to the education sector. While announcing his Union budget 2018, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley announced various benefits for students and education sector in India. Fellowships for 1,000 top engineering students for pursuing a doctorate, 24 new medical colleges and […]
According to the latest edition of the All India Survey on Higher Education (AISHE), Enrollment in higher education institutions has seen an increase of 8.2 million from 27.5 million in 2010-11 to 35.7 million in 2016. The Union Minister for Human Resource and Development (HRD), Prakash Javadekar released the AISHE or All India Survey on Higher […]
The Central Government will provide INR 70,000 as a monthly fellowship to those researchers doing their PhDs in IITs or Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bengaluru, Union higher education secretary Kewal Kumar Sharma said recently at the 67th Foundation Day of IIT Kharagpur. As part of the research fellowship scheme of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Students […]
The IIT council, the top decision making and governing body of the country’s premier engineering colleges IITs (Indian Institutes of Technology), has cleared a proposal for one year executive MTech course designed for professionals short of time to do a full two-year term. The decision was taken at a meeting chaired by Human Resource Development minister […]
Around 80 percent of the financial needs of the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) and their entire capital costs are currently funded by the government. After hiking the course fee for their undergraduate courses, the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) are seeking to hike their PG courses fee by six fold. IITs want a six-fold […]
Concerned over the fall in the number of girl students getting admission at the premier engineering institutions of the country, the Indian Institutes of Technology have decided to admit more women from the 2018 academic session. The decision was taken at the Joint Admission Board (JAB) of the IITs on Saturday. The board approved a supernumerary (over […]