The relaxation in the eligibility criterion pertaining to class 12 marks will be offered this year too, Nishank said.
After IIT-Bombay, IITs at Madras, Kanpur and Kharagpur are evaluating options to move some or most of their courses online.
IIT-Bombay, IIT-Delhi, IISc-Bangalore are among top 200 in prestigious QS global rankings 2020.
The premier Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) are gearing up to complete the implemention of the scheduled caste (SC), scheduled tribe (ST) and other backward classes (OBC) quota requirement for faculty positions from next year.
The faculty of the Indian Institutes of Technology may be the most sought by the industry for consultancy work, but instead of getting paid for the job, they sometimes end up spending from their own pockets.
India is currently considering two corridors for high speed trains.
From the next academic year, IIT Kharagpur to start a two-year fully residential MBA programme for the defence personnel of all the three forces.
'If unchecked, by 2017, the global volume of discarded e-waste will weigh almost equivalent to 200 Empire State buildings.'
It will now be possible to surmise the height of a tsunami at any given place along the coast.
From 26-year-old Rakhi Birla to 41-year-old Manish Sisodia, the soon-to-be Delhi Cabinet is not just going to be the youngest ever but also probably the first in which all members, including the chief minister, are debutant members of Legislative Assembly.
A gamechanger for offices and factories, Shycocan, claims to be able to clear an area of 1000 square feet from coronavirus.
India Today's annual list ranks the top 100 colleges in the country.
In the recently released EDU-RAND 2015 rankings, IIT Delhi is at the top of the list, followed by other IITs in Kharagpur, Mumbai, Chennai, Guwahati and Kanpur.
With 2,269 vacancies, the IITs currently have one teacher for every 16 students.
IITs anticipate COVID-19 restrictions to impact international offers being extended by global recruiters.
Cloned journals have become more rampant in the post-pandemic world.
Among these, IIT Madras and IIT Gandhinagar run structured programmes where applications are invited from candidates outside campus.Vinay Umarji reports
On his three-day trip, the Microsoft CEO will meet governments and businesses to get them to use the company's platforms.
Swachh Bharat Mission could focus on using technological innovation to eradicate the problem of open defecation, says R Gopalakrishnan.
While there is a shortage of testing kits, manpower and capacities, India does not have other scalable testing options.
Mahendra Singh Dhoni's image of holding the World Cup trophy at Wankhede has been immortalised in cricketing folklore but not many know that Indian cricket's poster boy was once a ticket collector at the Kharagpur railway station.
The new hires will work in cutting-edge domains of artificial intelligence, machine learning, IoT, natural language processing, camera technology and 5G networks.
For the new millennium generation, slowly and at an accelerating pace, it is attractive to harbour a start-up ambition, says R Gopalakrishnan.
IMD has decided to increasingly use cutting-edge technology such as artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) in forecasting, both to avoid such glitches and to counter the disruption of normal seasonal patterns as a result of climate change. It has formed various internal sub-groups of senior officials and meteorologists to decide on how best to use AI and ML in predicting cyclone intensity, and in making short-range weather forecasts (those valid for up to three hours) as well as long-range forecasts.
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'I want to leave behind the bank stronger and better than when I took over.'
With Sundar Pichai becoming the CEO of Google, India has one more reason to cheer its prowess in the global IT sector.
15 per cent of startups in Silicon Valley are founded by Indians.
On the last day of the competition, Yash Vardhan and Shreya Agrawal bagged three gold medals each.
Decoding the JEE Main Paper 2.
The number of offers per recruiter has come down by anywhere between 10 and 20 per cent at different IITs.
The annual fee has been hiked from Rs 90,000 to Rs two lakh.
They are asking TRAI to reject the plan in the interest of protecting the citizens' right to use Internet
This year, campuses placed most number of students in the first phase compared to past few years.
Day 1 saw Microsoft make the highest number of offers while Intel emerged as one of the top recruiters on Day 2.
Public sector firms presented interesting offers on Day Zero placements at the IITs.
Third of faculty positions vacant. One per cent seats empty. New institutes lag in infrastructure, research.
From early graduation to flexible grading, Gunjan Sharma reports on how the IITs will help their graduating students.