IIT

From 90k to 3 lakh, panel approves three-fold hike in IIT annual fees

A proposal for a three-fold hike in annual fees of IITs from the present Rs 90,000 was today approved by an IIT panel though a final decision would require the nod of HRD Minister Smriti Irani.

Mar 17, 2016, 20:44 PM IST

Good news for foreign students! IITs to hold entrance test in eight countries

The aim behind holding the entrance test in eight countries is also to attract more international talent for undergraduate and postgraduate courses.

Feb 22, 2016, 11:13 AM IST

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- PM Modi to launch Start Up India Stand Up India plan today.
- Congress at back foot after Hansraj Bharadwaj's statement.

Jan 16, 2016, 10:35 AM IST

President Pranab Mukherjee stresses on imparting of quality education

President Pranab Mukherjee on Sunday stressed on imparting of quality education and promotion of skill development as he called for drawing inspiration from the ancient era when India was home to renowned higher- learning institutes that attracted foreign scholars.

Dec 27, 2015, 19:04 PM IST

IITians are selfish, have no genuine love for India, says Markandey Katju

Known for speaking his mind, former Supreme Court judge Markandey Katju now seemingly has a take on the mind-set of students of Indian Institute of Technology (IIT).

Dec 20, 2015, 13:08 PM IST

Hurray for IITians, recruiters offer plum salary package on day one of placement

IITians have a reason to go jubilant as international recruiters have offered them handsome salary packages on day one of placement.

Dec 02, 2015, 17:58 PM IST

Ratan Tata to inaugurate T-Hub today

T-Hub is touted as the country's largest technology incubator.

Nov 05, 2015, 13:31 PM IST

Sanskrit Sansthan to be 'institution of national importance'

The Rashtriya Sanskrit Sansthan here, a deemed university that promotes Sanskrit, is proposed to be upgraded into an 'institution of national importance' on the lines of the premier IITs and AIIMS.

Sep 28, 2015, 19:27 PM IST

Irani asks IITians to utilise 'Start Up & Stand Up' scheme

 Exhorting IITians to take advantage of the "Start Up India, Stand Up India" scheme, Union HRD Minister Smriti Irani on Saturday said qualified engineers need to take up entrepreneurship on the basis of innovative ideas acquired in the premier institute.

Sep 12, 2015, 18:13 PM IST

ONGC signs pact with IITs to develop indigenous technology

India's largest oil producer ONGC has signed an agreement with seven IITs for developing indigenous technologies to enhance exploration and production of hydrocarbons and alternate energy sources.

Jan 20, 2015, 19:08 PM IST

IIT-Indore student offered Rs 1.7 cr salary package by Google

A 21-year-old B Tech student of IIT Indore has bagged a job with Google at an annual salary package of Rs 1.7 crore, one of the highest packages offered by the US-based internet giant during campus placements at the premier institutes.

Dec 15, 2014, 17:13 PM IST

Hefty paychecks: Facebook offers Rs 1.55 cr package to IIT grads

The placement season at India's premium institute-- Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) kick-started on Monday.

Dec 02, 2014, 11:28 AM IST