The craze for Medical and Engineering courses among Indian students will subside when the country becomes developed, N R Narayana Murthy, Chairman Emeritus of Infosys, said here on Tuesday."India is a poor country. There are a lot of uneducated  ..

Students of technical colleges  will represent to the Gujarat Technological University (GTU) that it should offer financial support to colleges to organize technological festivals.Students of LD Engineering College are facing a tough time gather ..

Frustrated over the fuel price hike and frequent power cuts, two college students have designed a solar bike in Madurai which runs a handsome 30 km when fully charged.O K Karthick, doing his first-year MBA and K Harish Kumar, a final-year mechanical  ..

Professional colleges that had threatened to close down indefinitely from February 7 if the government did not clear their dues under the fee reimbursement scheme, have reconsidered their decision after the government released Rs 1,259 crore towards  ..

Now, B.Tech students at the Indian Institute of Technology-Madras (IIT-M) have the option of skipping the final year project that was till now mandatory and instead take up electives of their choice in consultation with faculty advisors.The faculty o ..

Prithvi 3.0, a lightweight off-road vehicle designed by 40 IIT-B students will feature at the Baja SAE series of competitions to be held in IndoreThe innovative Prithvi 3.0, a car engineered by IIT-Bombay students over eight months, has been selected ..

Fancy spending three years doing your masters in engineering in French?That’s the proposition put forth by ESIGELEC, an engineering institute in France, which has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Manipal University wherein studen ..

Three IITians are among the eight young scientists have won the prestigious Scopus award instituted by the National Academy of Sciences and Elsivier, a leading provider of scientific, technical and medical information products and services.The winner ..

The first day of Solaris-2012, the sixth international conference on 'Energy Security, Global Warming and Sustainable Climate' began with acquainting common people with the importance and effective utilisation of solar energy followed by thre ..

The students of IIT-Kanpur are busy these days in developing a planetarium in the new student activity centre (SAC). The maximum parts are ready but still there are few thing left to be done.On Sunday, the students had told the ex-IITians of 1977 bat ..

If a research project of the IIT-Madras bears fruit, clean drinking water might just become an affordable commodity for the poor. The project, aimed at coming up with a low-cost, low-maintenance water filtration system to filter water and remove path ..

The calm and serene landscape surrounding the vicinity of IIT Guwahati  was shaken on Sunday evening as thousands gathered at the institution's open field to headbang to the heavy music of Orphaned Land, a progressive metal band from Israel. ..

At a time when most universities are blamed for delaying of sessions due to untimely examinations and results, a decision by the Jai Narayan Vyas University to postpone examinations of 5th semester of Engineering III Year to accommodate a youth festi ..

The state government on Monday released Rs 1,290 crore to private colleges under the fee reimbursement scheme  with the move serving to abort their strike that was supposed to have been undertaken from Tuesday. The state government assured priva ..

Extending the duration of the MBBS degree programme would most likely drive meritorious students to engineering colleges, as has been witnessed in the recent past.In Tamil Nadu, when campus placements were at its peak several students, who had secure ..

 Too many entrance exams may not be the right way to evaluate a student's merit level. Vishakha Sharma reports on the recent changes in the admission criteria for medical and engineering collegesWhile there have been recent developments in u ..

Managements of Engineering, Pharmacy, MBA, MCA, M.Tech and B.Ed colleges announced on Sunday that they would close their institutions indefinitely from February 7 across the state as fee reimbursement arrears amounting to Rs 3,600 crore had not been  ..

The complaints of engineering, pharmacy, management and other colleges affiliated to Gujarat Technological University (GTU) will not fell on deaf ears now.For, from next week, GTU will launch a portal where students' complaint will be filed and t ..

 Students  seeking admissions in engineering courses will now be able to find out which college they can be reasonably sure of getting an admission. The Friends Union for Energising Lives (FUEL), a non-governmental organisation in the field ..

A number of students belonging to IT-BHU assembled at the main gate of Banaras Hindu University on Saturday and raised the demand to grant of IIT status to the institute.The students demanded expedition of approval of IIT Bill which has been pending  ..