IIT-Madras third year B Tech student missing since November last week
A native of Andhra Pradesh, Rushik Reddy Korrapati, who is pursuing his dual-degree (B Tech plus M Tech), did not respond to his parents' mobile calls and his father filed a complaint.
Dec 03, 2018, 18:20 PM IST
36 per cent teachers' posts vacant at eight IITs, says RTI reply
The IITs of Mumbai (IIT Bombay), Delhi, Guwahati, Kanpur, Kharagpur, Chennai (IIT Madras), Roorkee and Varanasi currently have 65,824 students, but only 4,049 teachers against 6,318 approved posts.
Dec 02, 2018, 17:48 PM IST
4 IIT dropouts among 9 arrested for scam in Hyderabad
The Cyberabad Police has arrested nine people including four IIT Kharagpur dropouts in connection with a multi-level marketing scam.
Nov 19, 2018, 06:59 AM IST
Hyderabad: 4 IIT dropouts among 9 arrested for multi-level marketing scam
The Cyberabad Police has arrested nine people including four IIT Kharagpur dropouts in connection with a multi-level marketing scam.
Nov 19, 2018, 06:34 AM IST
IIT Indore makes world university ranking debut
It overtakes IIT Bombay, which slips from the 351-400 rankings band to the 401-500 band.
Sep 26, 2018, 20:53 PM IST
300 people, including 45 IIT students, stranded in HP are safe: Himachal CM
The stranded people were being provided shelter and food by the district administration.
Sep 25, 2018, 15:23 PM IST
IIT-Guwahati student hangs herself in hostel room, suicide note found
A first-year student of IIT-Guwahati has allegedly committed suicide by hanging from the ceiling fan of her hostel room, a police officer said.
Sep 12, 2018, 20:42 PM IST
IITs to mentor nearby engineering colleges to raise quality
The Council of IITs also decided against any changes to the fee structure.
Aug 20, 2018, 22:30 PM IST
Local goons enter IIT Kharagpur girls hostel, threaten staff members; govt help sought
An IIT KGP statement said on Sunday that a group called the Joint Action Committee had allegedly prevented 850 contractual workers from clean-up and mess services
Aug 05, 2018, 17:41 PM IST
Court asks DMRC to put disclaimer disassociating FIIT-JEE from IIT
DMRC had awarded branding rights of the station at IIT-Delhi to FIIT-JEE, angering the premier engineering college.
Jul 10, 2018, 20:47 PM IST
ABB India signs MoU with IIT Roorkee for Smart Cities mission pilot project
The ABB (India) Limited has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee (IITR) to technical cooperation for the construction of an operational smart electricity distribution network and management system in the campus. The move is aimed to serve as a pilot project for the Smart Cities mission of the Narendra Modi government.
Jul 05, 2018, 17:45 PM IST
Chandigarh bans private coaching classes during school hours
"It has also come to the notice that the teachers of several government schools and private schools are hand in glove," Joshi pointed out.
Centre eyeing Rs 1 lakh crore push for higher education infrastructure upgrades: HRD Minister Prakash Javadekar
The push will be rolled out through the Higher Education Funding Agency (HEFA) over the next four years, Javadekar said.
Jun 19, 2018, 08:08 AM IST
IIT board releases extended JEE Advanced merit list; 31,980 students clear examination
As many as 31,980 candidates have cleared the JEE-Advanced exam with the IIT's Joint Admission Board (JAB) issuing an extended merit list following directions from the HRD Ministry. The extended merit list was issued following meeting of the JAB on Thursday.
Jun 14, 2018, 23:32 PM IST
JEE Advanced Result 2018: Seat allocation to begin from June 15
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) had conducted the JEE Advanced 2018 exam on May 20. The Board had released the answer keys by the month end at jeeadv.ac.in.
Jun 11, 2018, 14:14 PM IST
JEE Advanced 2018: Here's what topper All India Rank 1 Pranav Goyal has to say
Expressing happiness, the All India topper said that his aim in life has finally been achieved. He added that he always aimed to top in the JEE advanced examination.
Jun 10, 2018, 14:15 PM IST
Pranav Goyal from Roorkee zone tops JEE Advanced 2018; toppers list, results available on jeeadv.ac.in
The results of the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Advanced 2018 were declared on official website jeeadv.ac.in, and Pranav Goyal from Roorkee bagged All India Rank 1. Meenal Parakh, who secured All India Rank 6, is the topper among the girls.
Jun 10, 2018, 10:10 AM IST
UP Police may collaborate with IIT-Kanpur to use advanced technology, including drone surveillance
The Uttar Pradesh police is looking for technical assistance from the institute on cyber crime, crowd management and database of criminals, a police spokesman in Lucknow said.
May 13, 2018, 11:14 AM IST
50 IIT alumni quit jobs to form political party, name it Bahujan Azad Party
Designated as Bahujan Azad Party, the IITans are currently waiting for the approval from the Election Commission. The party members, however, do not wish to jump the gun and aim for the 2019 Lok Sabha elections.
Apr 23, 2018, 07:33 AM IST
