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IITs bring US closer to India

IITs bring US closer to India On a day this month when the US Congress was not in session, hundreds of graduates of the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) filled members seats in the House of Representatives to listen to a handful of Congressmen speak about India-US technology cooperation. .....

IITs bring US closer to India

On a day this month when the US Congress was not in session, hundreds of graduates of the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) filled members` seats in the House of Representatives to listen to a handful of Congressmen speak about India-US technology cooperation. Congressman Tom Davis, a Republican from Virginia, .....

Going the distance for education

How far are you willing to send your child for a good education? Some Girdwood residents say: as far as necessary. Others say: bring the education closer to home. With only one school in Girdwood, theres talk now of opening another one, a high school. The first thing we need .....

IITs to lower cut-offs, fill seats

In the history of IITs, there has never been a second round of admissions. This year, though, vacant seats at all 13 IIT campuses, as also at IT-BHU and Indian School of Mines-Dhanbad, will be filled after a second list is soon put out. After a campaign by TOI, HRD .....

IITs oppose reservation in faculty recruitment

The IITs (Indian Institutes of Technology) are opposed to reservation in the recruitment of faculty members and sought to be exempted as they were institutes of national importance. IIT-Guwahati director Prof Gautam Barua told reporters here today that the IITs for the last 36 years had .....

IIT heads meet to discuss vacant seats

Chiefs of IITs across the country met in New Delhi on Wednesday to decide on how to fill up the vacant seats reserved for SC and ST candidates. "A few seats for SC/ST candidates are lying vacant in the six new IITs. A final decision will be taken at the .....

Six new IITs resolve vacant seats issue

Aug. 13: The six new Indian Institutes of Technology (IIT) that have begun functioning from this academic year (2008-09) have finally been able to resolve the issue of "vacant" seats that were meant to be filled with SC/ST candidates. The matter was resolved after the Joint Admission Board (JAB) of .....

Government to set up eight new IITs

While prominent alumni of the seven Indian Institutes of Technology are drawing up a blueprint to set up a new IIT, the government itself has announced plans for more IITs in the coming years to bridge existing gaps in technical education. Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in August this year unveiled .....

Long-distance learning brings students closer

Long-distance learning brings students closer A television set on its own may not be much of an educational tool. But add a Web camera and a high-speed Internet connection, and a lesson plan becomes more exciting. That was the case at Coolbaugh Elementary Center on Friday afternoon as a group of fifth .....

CNR Rao bats for change in IIT entrance exam

Taking strong objection to the manner in which the IITs select candidates every year, CNR Rao, chairman, Scientific Advisory Council of the Prime Minister, today emphasised the need for reducing the burden on students. The concept of examination has killed the spirit of innovation among students. Every year, IITs conduct entrance .....

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