IIT entrance exam to go completely online from next year
The HRD Ministry had earlier introduced the option of taking the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE)- Mains online.
Aug 21, 2017, 00:29 AM IST
IIT accepts resignation of whistle-blower professor who got relief from former President Pranab Mukherjee
While he had resigned in 2014 only, the institution had not accepted his resignation saying the matter was sub-judice.
Aug 20, 2017, 14:59 PM IST
CBSE initiative helping girl students crack IIT entrance exam
While the IITs have introduced a special quota for girl students this year to fill the gender balance in the prestigious institutes, an initiative by the the CBSE is helping girls crack the JEE.
Aug 16, 2017, 17:09 PM IST
Former President Pranab Mukherjee quashed compulsory retirement of IIT professor
IIT-Kharagpur had suspended Kumar for "misconduct" in May 2011 — the same year the Supreme Court had lauded him as a "unsung hero" for his efforts to reform the IIT Joint Entrance Examination (JEE), which has since been re-christened as JEE Advanced.
Aug 15, 2017, 12:40 PM IST
Govt asks colleges to organise cultural fest, quiz as part of 70th I-Day celebration
Rock band concerts and quizzing based on patriotic theme will be organised at institutes and universities across the nation from August 9 to 13 as part of the celebration of 70th Independence Day.
Aug 07, 2017, 21:00 PM IST
Alumni must play bigger role in IIT''s development: Prakash Javadekar
Union HRD Minister Prakash Javadekar on Saturday urged the alumni to play "bigger" role in overall development of Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur.
Aug 05, 2017, 20:19 PM IST
MHRD directs IITs to mentor schoolgirls to raise female count on campus
The initiative includes getting IITs to identify meritorious girls from class VIII in their respective catchment areas and coaching and counselling them as well as their parents.
Aug 03, 2017, 18:27 PM IST
SC vacates stay on counselling, admission to IITs under JEE (Advanced)
The Supreme Court on Monday vacated its stay on counselling and admission to IITs and other institutions related to JEE (Advanced) entrance examination.
Jul 10, 2017, 13:38 PM IST
BSF to tie up with IIT Bombay to plug borders, find tunnels
BSF will sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the IIT Bombay on July 8 here.
Jul 06, 2017, 21:16 PM IST
Private sector can play role in country's education system: President
President Mukherjee also said that two-third of Indians will be in the working age bracket by 2025, the demographic dividend can prove to be a boon for the country`s future economic prospects.
Nine of Indian Army's Kashmiri 'Super-40' students crack IIT exam
Notably, 26 boys and two girls from the Army`s Super-40 coaching initiative had cracked the IIT-JEE Mains Exam held this year.
Jun 13, 2017, 17:50 PM IST
All 'Super 30' candidates have cracked JEE Advanced: Founder
All 30 students coached by Bihar's 'Super 30', a free coaching centre for underprivileged students, have cracked the highly competitive JEE Advanced for admissions to the IITs this year, its founder-mathematician Anand Kumar said on Sunday.
Jun 11, 2017, 15:22 PM IST
IIT-JEE Advanced result 2017 declared; check results at jeeadv.ac.in
Joint Entrance Examination Advanced 2017 results have been declared.
Jun 11, 2017, 12:03 PM IST
'Nasofilters' – The cheapest respiratory filter developed by IIT-Delhi
The device 'Nasofilters', a nano-respiratory filter involving a cost of Rs 10, is ready for commercialisation and gives protection against the finest particulate pollutants in the air for at least eight hours and hence reduces risk of respiratory diseases.
May 18, 2017, 15:58 PM IST
Good News! 26 boys, 2 girls from Indian Army’s initiative 'Kashmir Super 40' crack IIT-JEE Mains, 2017
Joint Entrance Examination (JEE)-Main, results of were announced on April 27.
Apr 30, 2017, 21:17 PM IST
IIT aspirant fails to qualify for JEE-Advanced, kills self
An IIT aspirant allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself from the ceiling fan of his hostel room here after failing to qualify the JEE (Advanced) exam.
Apr 29, 2017, 11:53 AM IST
IITs to have wellness centres to help students de-stress
Concerned over the increasing number of "campus suicides", the prestigious Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) will now have wellness centres to help students deal with mental stress and a "non-academic" induction programme for freshers.
Apr 28, 2017, 20:49 PM IST
Udaipur boy Kalpit Veerval tops JEE-Main exam, creates history with 360/360 score
This is unbelievable! A boy from Rajasthan has cracked Joint Entrance Examination (JEE)-Main with a perfect 100 per cent score.
Apr 27, 2017, 19:33 PM IST
IIT-Delhi's diktat for women at hostel: “Attend House Day in full covered decent dress”
A notice has been put up at Himadri hostel and signed by the warden.
Apr 18, 2017, 16:22 PM IST
IIT Kharagpur to introduce Vastu Shastra for architecture students
The curriculum of first- and second-year students will include the basics of Vastu Shastra while the ones pursuing post graduation and research scholars will be given a detailed knowledge.
Apr 17, 2017, 11:38 AM IST
