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The Union HRD minister, Prakash Javadekar, said that improving the quality of education in India still remains a major challenge. He was talking in the 'Young Makers Conclave'. He said that there are 270 million students in the country from KG ...

Monday would be the red letter day for the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay (IIT-B) as the satellite 'Pratham' will be launched along with eight other satellites of ISRO. This satellite is planned, designed and built by the students of IIT ...

The Times Now World University Rankings 2016-17 has released the list of top ranking universities across the world. Last year, 800 institutes were ranked in the list; whereas, this year, the number of institutes has gone up to 980. The list ...

Union minister for Human Resource Development (HRD), Prakash Javadekar, has asked IIMs to double their intake from 10,000 students to 20,000 students per year. In a meeting with the directors and chairmen of 20 IIMs at IIM Shillong, the HRD minister ...

The exam dates for the entrance exam for admissions into the prestigious Indian Institutes of Technology has been announced. In a recent meeting of the Joint Admission Board (JAB) held at IIT Madras, it was decided that the IIT JEE Advanced ...

The central government is planning to introduce caste-based reservation system in teaching positions of Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs). The HRD ministry will be holding talks with the chiefs of these B-schools in this regard. Chairmen and directors of IIMs will ...

India's top engineering institutions, the Indian Institutes of Technology are set to give up on the startups and rely more on the state-owned undertakings for this year's campus recruitments. This comes in as a result of the last years recruitment where ...

Higher Education Financial Agency (HEFA) is to be set up by the government to encourage research in institutes like IITs, IIMs and other higher education institutes. The fund of up to 20,000 crores can be given to these institutes to build ...

It is quite interesting and intriguing to study the difference between Indian education system and other countries. Here, we have chosen the education system in USA for the comparative study. Education system in India is thousands of years old. India had ...

The recent hike in the tuition fee of IITs may be reviewed by the HRD ministry. IITs have expressed concern that the hike is not serving the purpose of incresase in the revenue. The director of IIT Roorkee, Pradipta Banerjee has ...

IIT Chennai has improved its ranking and has jumped from 254th position in 2015 to 249th position in 2016 in the QS rankings. It is the only Indian institution which has improved its QS rankings this year. Ben Sowter, head of ...

Walk-in interview is scheduled to be held on 19 September 2016 at 11.00 am in Department of Chemistry, IIT Guwahati. For a DST sponsored research project "Modeling anti-TB compounds with the help of advanced computational techniques", SRF-extended / RA positions are ...

Every year, lakhs of students write Joint Entrance Exam (JEE) to pursue their dream courses at IITs, NITs, IIITs and ISM Dhanbad. If we look at the number of candidates who wrote IIT JEE Main 2016, it was a whopping 11.28 ...

Recently, the Reuters released a list of 75 universities in the continent of Asia which are known for their innovation. The list features Asia's most innovative universities, which identifies the educational institutions that are ar doing the most advance science, invent ...