http://www.indiaedunews.net/Engineering/ India's FIRST and ONLY dedicated educational news site en-us 2007 National Network of Education Tue, 20 Jul 2010 17:22:37 GMT Tue, 20 Jul 2010 17:22:37 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/Engineering/IIT-Kh_professor_proposes_common_entrance_test_for_all_engg._institutes_12125/ New Delhi: While talks regarding the reforms in the Indian Institutes of Technology - Joint Entrance Examination (IIT - JEE) proposed by IIT-Kharagpur Director Damodar Acharya, are still going on, another proposal has been brought forth.Professor of Computer Science at IIT-Kharagpur, Rajiv Kumar has... Tue, 20 Jul 2010 13:52:36 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/Engineering/PEC_University_of_Technology_opens_admissions_to_Ph.D._programmes_12114/ Chandigarh: The PEC University of Technology (PECUT), formerly known as Punjab Engineering College, has begun the admission procedure for admissions into its Ph.D. programmes in Science, Management and Engineering. The courses for which applications are invited by the university include full-time/pa... Mon, 19 Jul 2010 12:47:56 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/Engineering/Alternate_admission_procedure_for_engineering_schools_soon_-_Sibal_12108/ Kharagpur: A decision on an alternate examination procedure to reduce the pressure on students aiming to enter the elite Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) or other engineering schools will be taken soon, Human Resource Development Minister Kapil Sibal said recently."There is a crying need for e... Mon, 19 Jul 2010 08:06:20 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/Engineering/SLIET_begins_admissions_to_Ph.D._courses_in_science,_engineering_12083/ Sangrur, Punjab: Sant Longowal Institute of Engineering and Technology (SLIET) has begun the procedure for admissions into its Ph.D. courses in science and engineering.The Ph.D. programmes being offered by the institute are: 1) Chemistry2) Chemical Engineering ,3) Computer Science & Engineering ... Thu, 15 Jul 2010 09:59:54 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/Engineering/AIEEE_Results_2010_to_be_announced_today_11747/ New Delhi: The results of the All India Engineering Entrance Examination (AIEEE) 2010 will be announced today, i.e. May 30, 2010 at 11 AM IST, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) said in a press release recently.The results of AIEEE 2010 will be available on the following websites: www.... Sun, 30 May 2010 05:30:03 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/Engineering/VITEEE_2010_Results_announced_11511/ Vellore: The results of the Vellore Institute of Technology Engineering Entrance Examination (VITEEE) 2010 have been announced by the VIT University. The results were announced on May 3, 2010 at 7 PM IST.A total of 1,51,529 students had appeared for the entrance examination conducted for admissions ... Mon, 03 May 2010 18:27:25 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/Engineering/AIEEE_2010_baffles_students_with_new_marking_scheme_11421/ Bangalore: The All India Engineering Entrance Examination (AIEEE) which was held on Sunday had a 'moderate' difficulty level despite of the paper being set on the expected lines of students, leaving them baffled with the differential marking scheme.Although the AIEEE had given it a skip in its 2009 ... Mon, 26 Apr 2010 12:01:48 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/Engineering/1.13_million_students_appear_in_engineering_entrance_test_11413/ New Delhi: In what is termed as the "largest single day examination", at least 1.13 million students gave their All India Engineering Entrance Examination (AIEEE) on Sunday, seeking to join several National Institutes of Technology (NITs), Indian Institutes of Information Technology (IIIT) and oth... Mon, 26 Apr 2010 07:56:22 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/Engineering/Single_entrance_test_for_Engg_mooted_11358/ New Delhi: In a move that may spell the end of the Indian Institute of Technology-Joint Entrance Examination (IIT-JEE), a committee comprising of directors of all IITs is planning a single national-level entrance examination for Engineering in India.If the proposal is accepted, not only would it m... Mon, 19 Apr 2010 09:35:08 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/Engineering/BITSAT_has_13_p.c_more_takers_this_year_10927/ Pilani: Birla Institute of Technology and Science Aptitude Test (BITSAT) 2010, which is the online entrance test for admission to BITS, Pilani and its other campuses in Goa and Hyderabad, received 139,000 applications this year for 2000 total seats, which is 13% more than that of last year."This yea... Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:02:29 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/Engineering/Sibal_asks_varsities_to_make_tech_colleges_autonomous_10226/ New Delhi: The universities must make engineering colleges autonomous to boost research in the field, Human Resource Development (HRD) minister Kapil Sibal said."The number of students doing research is far below than the national requirement. The universities must free engineering colleges from the... Tue, 12 Jan 2010 07:52:06 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/Engineering/Biometric_identity_must_for_faculty_recruitment_in_colleges_10200/ New Delhi: "The central government will start collecting biometric identity of teachers engaged in engineering and management institutions to curb malpractices by the faculty," an official said recently."We will record biometric identity of all faculties working in technical educational institutions... Mon, 11 Jan 2010 07:23:39 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/Engineering/Opening_of_new_technical_colleges_to_become_paperless_10168/ New Delhi: Continuing with its educational reforms, the government on Thursday said it would make the opening of new engineering and management institutions across India a paperless process."We have now ended the inspection raj and have put in place a transparent self-disclosure regime in opening ne... Fri, 08 Jan 2010 07:26:49 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/Engineering/UPSC_announces_Engineering_Services_Exam_2009_results_10134/ New Delhi: The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has announced result of the written part of the Engineering Services Examination, 2009 held in June 2009. "Out of 131,937 candidates admitted in the examination, 51,840 candidates appeared in the written part of the examination. 1,493 candidates ... Wed, 06 Jan 2010 13:42:35 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/Engineering/BITS_Pilani_announces_BITSAT_2010_9948/ Pilani: The Birla Institute of Technology and Sciences (BITS) has announced the BITS Admission Test, popularly known as BITSAT 2010, for admissions to all integrated first degree programmes of the institute.Admission to the BITS campuses at Pilani, Goa and Hyderabad, for the academic year 2010-201... Sat, 19 Dec 2009 11:54:48 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/Engineering/HRD_moots_Engineers_Bill_to_streamline_quality_of_engineers_9713/ New Delhi: According to the Human Resource Development (HRD) Ministry's technical bureau, doing a four-year engineering course from Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs), National Institutes of Technology (NITs) or for that matter, any private engineering college will not suffice as like the lawyer... Tue, 01 Dec 2009 11:26:18 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/Engineering/200_Engineering_Colleges_to_be_modernized_9656/ New Delhi: The Minister of State for Human Resource Development (HRD) D. Purandeswari, today announced a scheme for upgradation of 200 State engineering institutions in the XIth Plan. Purandeswari said that, "Some proposals have been received from the State Governments under this scheme. The proposa... Wed, 25 Nov 2009 17:26:45 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/Engineering/Mock_drill_for_AIEEE_finds_1045_takers_in_Tamil_Nadu_9542/ Krishnagiri (Tamil Nadu): A mock drill for the All India Engineering Entrance Examination (AIEEE) was recently conducted in the Krishnagiri district to provide the students with the opportunity to evaluate their knowledge in Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry.The Hindu Education Plus and AIMS Educat... Mon, 16 Nov 2009 17:26:37 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/Engineering/JEE_2010_announced_for_April_11_9419/ New Delhi: The Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) have announced the date for the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) 2010, for admission to various undergraduate courses, as April 11, 2010. The Joint Entrance Exam 2010 (JEE-2010), which is a pre-requisite for a candidate, to make it to the hallo... Mon, 02 Nov 2009 08:12:43 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/Engineering/Kapil_Sibal's_next_agenda_-_making_AIEEE_online_9360/ New Delhi: A committee consisting of three National Institutes of Technology (NIT) Directors has been constituted to look into the current system of conducting the All India Engineering Entrance Exam (AIEEE). The Committee will look at the possibility of making the exam online in addition to the reg... Wed, 21 Oct 2009 17:24:02 GMT