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The Special Libraries Association (SLA) based in Alexandria, USA, a nonprofit global organisation for innovative information professionals awarded Debal C. Kar, Fellow, Library and Information Centre, The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI), with the SLA Diversity Leadership Development Program (DLDP) award for 2007 for his commitment and dedication to the .....

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The West Bengal Government gave its final nod to the proposal to upgrade the Bengal Engineering and Science University and the Jadavpur University to the stauts of IITs. The MHRD had recently identified 7 institutes for up gradation to the status of IITs and West Bengal was the luckiest to .....

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Colleges being given IIT status or the status of other national institutions have to allow half the seats to be filled from all-India quota. Hence the State Government has suggested to the Ministry of HRD and UGC to allow the intake to be doubled so that the local candidates would .....

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In what could be a major boost to scientific education in India, University Grants Commission has in principle granted deemed university status to Council of Science and Industrial Research (CSIR), the world`s largest public funded research organisation. The UGC in principle has granted deemed university status to CSIR which, with .....

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On March 29, Government ruled out the status of IIT to seven engineering colleges in Andhra Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Kerala and West Bengal. The seven institutions are the Institute of Technology BHU, Varanasi, University College of Engineering combined with University College of Technology, both belonging to Osmania University, Bengal Engineering .....

Maths Institute Gets Deemed Varsity Status

With the Homi Bhabha National Institute, Mumbai, getting deemed university status, two of its constituents in Chennai - the Institute of Mathematical Sciences (IMSc) Chennai and the Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research, Kalpakkam also received the same status. The University Grants Commission decided to grant the status under the .....

Unesco’s special IIT status

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (Unesco) conferred a special designation to the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay (IIT-B) for creating a knowledge-based society and for its rich knowledge heritage. The association of IIT-B and Unesco goes back to 1958 when the latter extended its cooperation in .....

Marine and Shipping-related education, the AMET has become the countrys first maritime university

AMET countrys first Maritime University The countrys premier institution for Marine and Shipping-related education, the Academy of Maritime Education and Training (AMET), has become the countrys first maritime university. Upon inspection by a University Grants Commission (UGC) Committee which included representatives of The Indian Maritime Administration and FOSMA, an industry representatives .....

A British government-funded research has found that teachers in the UK believe

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Cochin Varsity May Get IIT Status

Human Resources Minister Arjun Singh on Friday assured a delegation of Kerala MPs that the government would seriously consider their demand to grant IIT status to the Cochin University of Science and Technology. The delegation, which called on Mr Singh, was assured by the minister that the Cochin University was .....

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