Page-2 of Topic: Indian Institutes of Technology
Union Government to set up committee to suggest changes to JEE (Advanced) examination
The Union Ministry of Human Resource and Development (HRD) has proposed to set up a 5-member committee to suggest changes to the JEE (Advanced) examination in the wake...TARE Sheme – Teacher Associateship for Research Excellence
This scheme aims to facilitate mobility of faculty members working in a regular capacity in State Universities / Colleges and in private Academic Institutions to carryout research work...Higher Education Financing Agency (HEFA)
In order to give a big push for building up robust higher educational institutions, the Cabinet has approved creation of the Higher Education Financing Agency (HEFA) with Government...IISc Bengaluru adjudged overall best Indian university in National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF-2018)
Prakash Javadekar, the Union Minister of Human Resource Development (HRD), has recently released INDIA RANKINGS 2018 for Higher Educational Institutions and presented awards to the institutions under the...According to Prime Minister’s Research Fellows scheme, B. Tech and M. Tech to get fellowship every year
As per Prime Minister’s Research Fellows scheme, the Union Government will give fellowships to 1,000 meritorious students of B. Tech and M. Tech every year. The fellowship amount...NITI Aayog launches first GIAN course on Sustainable Urban planning using Remote Sensing and GIS in IIT Kanpur
The NITI Aayog has launched the first Global Initiative on Academic Network (GIAN) course on Sustainable Urban planning using remote sensing and Geographic Information System (GIS) has been...Architects of India’s Digital Revolution
The Indian Information Technology (IT) sector forms the backbone of the nation’s modern service economy. It contributes over 7% to India’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and accounts for...
Salil S Parekh
Salil S. Parekh is an Indian business executive and technocrat who currently serves as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Managing Director (MD) of Infosys Limited, one of...IIT Delhi to host Blockchain summit and hackathon
The think tank NITI Aayog in collaboration with Proffer, a blockchain startup founded by graduates of MIT and Harvard, will organise a ‘Blockchain Summit’ and hackathon at IIT...IISc Banglore named top university in India, according to 2018 Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings
The 2018 World University Rankings (WUR), released by Times Higher Education, has found that India’s flagship Indian Institute of Science (IISc) fall from previous year’s 201-250 band to...IMPRINT India
IMPacting Research INnovation and Technology (IMPRINT)-India has been launched in India to boost original scientific and technological research in the country. Notable points for Prelims are as follows:...
