http://www.indiaedunews.net/IIT/ India's FIRST and ONLY dedicated educational news site en-us 2007 National Network of Education Fri, 16 Jul 2010 14:04:35 GMT Fri, 16 Jul 2010 14:04:35 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/IIT/IIT_directors_to_meet_next_month_to_review_IIT-JEE_12091/ New Delhi: Directors of all the Indian Institutes of Technology (IIT) would hold a meeting next month to discuss the modifications that can be made to the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) so as to avoid embarrassing errors that had been reported in the JEE-2010.An IIT director said that there have b... Fri, 16 Jul 2010 10:34:35 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/IIT/IIT_graduate's_design_to_be_Indian_Rupee_symbol_12086/ New Delhi: The Indian Rupee will finally have a symbol like the US Dollar ($), Euro or the Pound. The Union Cabinet today selected Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay (IIT-B) Post-Graduate student D. Uday Kumar's entry as the design for the Indian Rupee.A public competition was held amongst res... Thu, 15 Jul 2010 14:45:07 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/IIT/'Education_bill_will_open_new_vistas_of_India-US_cooperation'_12068/ Washington: The passage of India's foreign education investment bill could pave the way for unprecedented new opportunities for education cooperation between the US and India, according to a senior US official."Imagine the possibilities, there are already over 113,000 Indian students studying in the... Wed, 14 Jul 2010 09:05:33 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/IIT/IIT_admission_board's_error_costs_52_students_their_seats_12042/ New Delhi: An error of judgment by the authorities at the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) has cost 52 students the chance to pursue courses at India's most precious engineering institutes, or any other engineering institutes this year.52 undergraduate students, who had cleared the IIT-Joint E... Mon, 12 Jul 2010 09:52:29 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/IIT/Bihar's_famed_coaching_institute_now_in_Assam_12037/ Guwahati: The famed Super 30, a coaching institute in Patna which prepares 30 poor students for the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) entrance exam free of cost, opened shop in Assam on Sunday."We are proud and very happy to announce the formal inauguration of Super 30 chapter in Assam. Super 30 ... Mon, 12 Jul 2010 07:56:58 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/IIT/Forests_ministry_teams_with_IITs_for_Ganga_management_plan_11996/ New Delhi: The Indian Institutes of Technology (IIT), the premier higher technical educational institutions of the Ministry of Human Resource Development (HRD) have committed themselves to the responsibility of development of a management plan of the Ganga river basin called the National Ganga River... Tue, 06 Jul 2010 15:34:34 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/IIT/Panel_suggests_major_changes_in_IIT_admission_process_to_MHRD_11928/ New Delhi: A panel of the Human Resource Development (HRD) Ministry has recommended that 70 percent weightage be given to Class 12 marks and 30 percent to marks obtained in an aptitude test conducted more than once a year for the Indian Institute of Technology - Joint Entrance Examination (IIT-JEE)... Thu, 24 Jun 2010 15:45:22 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/IIT/IIT-Kanpur_plans_presence_in_Bangalore,_US_11896/ Bangalore: The Indian Institute of Technology-Kanpur (IIT-K) plans a presence in India's IT hub here, the US and Malaysia, institute director S.G. Dhande said here on Saturday.iIIT-K intends to set up research centres in the US and Malaysia as part of a plan to compete with top universities, he said... Sat, 19 Jun 2010 15:01:12 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/IIT/IIT_JEE_Results_2010_on_May_26_at_8_am_11689/ New Delhi: The results of the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) - Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) 2010 will be announced on May 26, 2010 at around 8 am IST.Over 4.7 lakh students, who appeared for JEE 2010, are awaiting their results eagerly. CLICK HERE FOR IIT JEE RESULTS 2010The Delhi High ... Wed, 26 May 2010 04:47:11 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/IIT/Court_refuses_to_stay_IIT-JEE_2010_result_11641/ New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Wednesday declined to stay the declaration of this year's results for the Indian Institute Of Technology's (IIT) Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) but asked the institutes to explain as to why so many mistakes crept in during the all-India test.A division bench of a... Thu, 20 May 2010 09:34:04 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/IIT/Delhi_High_Court_admits_plea_to_stay_IIT-JEE_result_11543/ New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Thursday admitted a public interest litigation of a non-governmental organisation (NGO) that has sought stay on the declaration of result of the Indian Institutes of Technology (IIT) entrance exam held on April 11.Raising the issue of errors in the instructions f... Fri, 07 May 2010 09:16:07 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/IIT/IITs_explain_errors_in_JEE_2010_11501/ New Delhi: The Indian Institute of Technology - Joint Entrance Examination (IIT-JEE) 2010 governing body has issued several clarifications on the mistakes that marred the all-important examination this year.The IITs explained that, "The OMR sheets for both Papers I and II would be evaluated using tw... Mon, 03 May 2010 10:09:39 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/IIT/Super_30_demands_fresh_IIT-JEE,_rejects_remedial_steps_11500/ Patna: Super 30, a Bihar-based free coaching centre for the poor, has demanded that the Indian Institute of Technology-Joint Entrance Examination (IIT-JEE) be conducted again following blunders in the Hindi version and has rejected remedial measures proposed by the exam board.A day after the Joint A... Mon, 03 May 2010 08:56:59 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/IIT/It_takes_5_seconds_to_heal_-_IIT-Kanpur_researchers_11451/ Kanpur: In an achievement that can revolutionize medical treatment for bleeding wounds, researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology - Kanpur (IIT-K) campus from the Department of Biological Sciences and Bio-Engineering claim to have developed a polymer that can stop bleeding in five seconds wh... Wed, 28 Apr 2010 09:47:18 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/IIT/BRT_corridors_are_the_future_for_big_cities_-_IIT-Delhi_11419/ New Delhi: The Indian Institute of Technology-Delhi (IIT-Delhi) says the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) corridor might have taken a "temporary beating" but it is the future for big cities like Delhi."We don't go by temporary beatings. It's the future for big cities like Delhi," IIT-Delhi director Surendra ... Mon, 26 Apr 2010 09:15:11 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/IIT/IIT-Delhi_to_enroll_850_students_in_B.Tech_this_year_11418/ New Delhi: The Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi (IIT-D) will increase its students intake by 27 percent this year to accommodate the quota for other backward classes. In all, the institute will admit 850 students at the B-Tech level."We are adding 27 percent students more this time. With this, ... Mon, 26 Apr 2010 09:07:37 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/IIT/Students_to_get_a_chance_to_see_IIT-Delhi_projects_11401/ New Delhi: School students in Delhi will be getting a chance to see the projects and works of the Indian Institute of Technology-Delhi (IIT-D) students as the Sixth Annual I2Tech Open House, which is being organized by the premier institute at their campus. Around 300 projects of both IIT-D students... Fri, 23 Apr 2010 12:51:23 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/IIT/IIT-Delhi's_virtual_lab_to_teach_live_experiments_11396/ New Delhi: The Indian Institute of Technology-Delhi (IIT-Delhi) has almost completed its pilot phase to roll out a virtual lab that can benefit thousands of students and professors across India to learn difficult experiments in engineering and technology."I am very keen for this development and th... Fri, 23 Apr 2010 07:46:43 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/IIT/Act_amendment_at_IITs_will_allow_medical_courses_11390/ New Delhi: With the Minister of State for Human Resource and Development (HRD), D. Purandeswari announcing amendment in the Institute of Technology Act governing the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs), the courses in medical science can now be included in the premier institute's curriculum.T... Thu, 22 Apr 2010 09:43:20 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/IIT/IIT_exam_board_accepts_mistakes_in_JEE_paper_11329/ New Delhi: The Indian Institute of Technology's (IIT) organizing committee for this year's Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) has finally accepted that the errors reported in the paper were true, however, they have asked the candidates not to panic. The organizers assured students that they will take ... Fri, 16 Apr 2010 09:41:55 GMT