http://www.indiaedunews.net/IIT/ India's FIRST and ONLY dedicated educational news site en-us 2007 National Network of Education Mon, 21 May 2012 11:34:24 GMT Mon, 21 May 2012 11:34:24 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/IIT/12-year-old_Bihar_boy_cracks_IIT-JEE_15651/ Patna: A 12-and-a-half-year-old boy from Bihar has cracked the highly competitive Indian Institute of Technology-Joint Entrance Examination (IIT-JEE).Satyam Kumar of Bakhorapur village in Bhojpur district qualified from the Mumbai zone with an all-India rank of 8,137."I am happy to crack IIT-JEE but... Mon, 21 May 2012 08:04:21 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/IIT/27_out_of_30_-_Bihar's_Super_30_shines_again_in_IIT-JEE_results_15641/ Patna: In another big score, 27 of the 30 students from Bihar's Super 30, a free coaching centre for underprivileged students, have cracked the highly competitive Indian Institute of Technology-Joint Entrance Examination (IIT-JEE) this year, its director said on Friday."It is again good news that th... Fri, 18 May 2012 09:19:37 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/IIT/IIT-JEE_Results_2012_declared_15639/ New Delhi: The results of the Indian Institutes of Technology - Joint Entrance Examination (IIT-JEE) 2012 have been declared today. Arpit Agarwal., a candidate from Delhi topped the list while the second rank was secured by Bijoy Kochhar from Chandigarh.The results are available on the following web... Fri, 18 May 2012 08:15:53 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/IIT/IIT_JEE_Results_2012_on_May_18_15636/ New Delhi: The results of the Indian Institutes of Technology - Joint Entrance Examination (IIT-JEE) 2012 will be declared on Friday May 18, 2012.The results will be available on the following website: http://www.examresults.net/jeeMore than 5.6 lakh aspirants had appeared for IIT -JEE on April 8 t... Thu, 17 May 2012 13:38:43 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/IIT/IIT-JEE_2012_paper_with_wrong_questions_15630/ New Delhi: The IIT-JEE question papers this year had questions worth 14 marks wrongly put up; the premier institute of the country admitted the same on Monday. The errors were spotted during the evaluation of the optical response sheets.The examination was conducted on April 8 and the answer keys to... Tue, 15 May 2012 09:43:40 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/IIT/Virtual_Lab_for_Students_15618/ New Delhi: Under the National Mission on Education through Information and Communication Technology (NMEICT) scheme the HRD Ministry has sanctioned a project to IIT, Delhi to develop virtual labs in various disciplines of Science and Engineering.These virtual labs cater to students at the undergradu... Fri, 11 May 2012 15:28:35 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/IIT/IITs_as_Research_Hubs_15566/ Mumbai: The Council of Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) constituted a Committee comprising of experts from the fields of Education and industry, under the Chairmanship of Dr. Anil Kakodkar, Chairman, Board of Governors, IIT, Bombay, with a view to suggest roadmap for enhancing the autonomy of ... Wed, 02 May 2012 15:54:52 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/IIT/Parliament_passes_IIT_bill_15557/ New Delhi: The Parliament on Monday passed a bill which will make the six new Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) capable of granting degrees to the engineers that pass out.The Institute of Technology (Amendment) Bill, 2010, along with the National Institutes of Technology (Amendment) Bill, 2010,... Tue, 01 May 2012 07:52:14 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/IIT/IIT-B_to_set_up_campus_in_NY_15528/ Mumbai: The Indian Institute of Technology - Bombay (IIT-B) along with five other universities, has planned to establish a center for urban science and progress (CUSP) at Brooklyn, New York.The consortium, comprising IIT-B, New York University (NYU), City University, NY, Warwick University, UK, Toro... Tue, 24 Apr 2012 14:06:48 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/IIT/Fresh_admission_regulations_for_IITs_15513/ Mumbai: The India Institute of Technology, after a proposal to partially consider class XII scores for admission was shot down by the faculty members, has decided upon a fresh list of workable suggestions to select students for the elite institutions.Discussions at all IIT campuses on the T Ramasami... Fri, 20 Apr 2012 13:08:42 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/IIT/Invest_in_research,_technology_for_future_of_IITs_15494/ New Delhi: Increased investment in research, higher monetary assistance and development of technology for industries are the three steps that will ensure a bright future for the Indian Institutes of Technology, says deputy director of IIT-Delhi M. Balakrishnan."If the institute has to progress it mu... Mon, 16 Apr 2012 08:58:44 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/IIT/IIT_Rajasthan_opens_admission_for_the_academic_session_2012-2013_15484/ Jodhpur: IIT Rajasthan has declared the interview dates for admission to the PhD and M.Tech programme for the 2012-13 academic sessions.The courses offered include Ph.D, B.Tech, B.E, M.Tech, M.E, M.Sc., Humanities & Social Sciences and Arts, M.Tech, M.Tech in ICT, M.Tech in Energy and M.Tech in ... Fri, 13 Apr 2012 15:48:37 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/IIT/500,000_students_take_IIT-JEE_exam_across_India_15466/ New Delhi: More than 500,000 Indian students on Sunday sat for one of the toughest entrance tests in the country as the Indian Institutes of Technology conducted their joint entrance test, IIT-JEE 2012, at 1,067 centers across the country.IIT-JEE came with 10 versions of test papers, coded 0 to 9, a... Mon, 09 Apr 2012 07:40:28 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/IIT/Aspirants_all_set_to_take_IIT-JEE_2012_on_Sunday_15465/ New Delhi: The most awaited IIT Joint Entrance Exam (JEE) 2012 which is the hardest gateway to the IITs will be held on Sunday, 8th April, 2012. This year more than 5.6 lakh aspirants are registered to appear for the test as compared to 4.6 lakh who took the exam last time.The exam will be conducted... Sat, 07 Apr 2012 15:27:58 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/IIT/Can't_quit_IIT,_reappear_in_entrance_test_-_Court_15463/ New Delhi: Leaving an Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) course midway or after confirming the admission will now cost students dear as the Delhi High Court has held that this would bar them from reappearing in the entrance test in the following year.Justice Hima Kohli has upheld the decision of I... Fri, 06 Apr 2012 07:44:46 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/IIT/More_money_for_setting_up_new_IIMs_and_IIITs_15404/ New Delhi: Increasing the budget allocation on education by 17 percent, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherkee on Friday allocated Rs.150 crore for setting up new Indian Institutes of Management (IIM) and Indian Institutes of Information Technology (IIIT)."The budget includes a provision of Rs.150 crore ... Sat, 17 Mar 2012 07:40:46 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/IIT/4_IITians_make_it_to_MIT_TR35_list_of_young_innovators_15391/ New Delhi: IIT-Bombay has emerged as the hottest center for innovation in the country with three of its alumni - V.S.K. Murthy Balijepalli, Nitin Joshi and Vanteru Mahendra Reddy - making it to MIT's India TR35 2012 list of young technology innovators, along with Abhijit Majumder of IIT-Kanpur.The l... Mon, 12 Mar 2012 08:09:51 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/IIT/IIT_Delhi_alumnus_donates_Research_Center_to_alma_mater_15376/ New Delhi: The Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi (IIT-D) has been donated the 'Golden Jubilee GH Keswani Research Center' by Mr. Patanjali (Patu) G Keswani, CMD, Lemon Tree Hotels, an alumnus of IIT Delhi.HRD Minister, Mr. Kapil Sibal laid the foundation stone at a ceremony attended by the Chair... Mon, 05 Mar 2012 12:07:24 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/IIT/New_IIT_entrance_format_to_get_brighter_students_-_Sibal_15362/ New Delhi: The new format of exams for entrance to the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) will ensure brighter students getting through to the prestigious institutions, Human Resource Development Minister Kapil Sibal said on Friday.Speaking at a function in IIT-Delhi, Sibal said the new system w... Mon, 27 Feb 2012 07:08:04 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/IIT/Bihar's_Super_30_coaching_idea_wins_high_praise_in_Canada_15346/ Vancouver: Super 30, Bihar's free coaching centre which helps poor students crack the prestigious Indian Institute of Technology-Joint Entrance Examination (IIT-JEE), has won high praise in Canada.Super 30 founder Anand Kumar was felicitated "for his remarkable way of spreading the light of educatio... Tue, 21 Feb 2012 07:07:14 GMT