Harvard has been ranked as the top university in the world for the sixth consecutive year, while none of the Indian institutes of higher education figure in the latest edition of The Times Higher Education, world reputation ranking report. The United ..

Engineering institutes in India offer four-year degree programmes as well as three-year diploma courses.Institutes accredited by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) have doubled in the past five years to over 3,000. The seats at the ..

   * Application Forms available at Syndicate Bank branches till May 3rd, 2011* The common entrance test to be held  on  May 22nd , 2011* Uttrakhand Technical University became the latest to accept NAT scoresNational Aptitude Test ..

The three-day reunion programme of the ex- IITians of the 1976 batch of the Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur (IIT-K) ended amidst emotions, laughter, jubilation and nostalgia on Monday.With smiles on their faces, the ex-IITians enjoyed themselv ..

The number of SC and ST candidates applying for Eamcet has hit an all time low this year. With authorities insisting on caste certificates with Eamcet applications, several candidates have been unable to apply for Eamcet-2011 even as the last date fo ..

The search for the right bone marrow for 18-year-old Samir Pendse, who is battling relapsed leukemia, has been going on for three years. However, as a good match for Samir’s bone marrow is yet to be found, his US-based father Raj Pendse, a stud ..

In order to solve the problem of traffic congestion and decreasing road space, a student of master of design programme of IIT-Kanpur has come up with a prototype of a compact electric car which can be extended at the rear end to make a second seat.Th ..

The reunion meet of ex-students of 1976 batch of the Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur was an enjoyable event on Sunday.Recalling the days in the  IIT-Kanpur, Anil Srivastava, principal secretary, revenue, Madhya Pradesh, said: "It' ..

Three IIT Kharagpur students won the Mahindra Satyam Aerospace Young Engineer Award 2010.Around 60 premier institutions including the Indian Institute of Science, IITs, NITs and other reputed engineering colleges participated in the competition.Out o ..

Government should work to convert some of the large government colleges into deemed universities. This will open gateway for modernization of infrastructure, seeking grants from national and international higher education bodies and seeking collabora ..

Sri Jayachamarajendra College of engineering will host a two-day literary festival 'Shabd' from Saturday.Shabd is an annual literary event organized by JC editorial board in celebration of creativity. It is a forum for creative minds to showc ..

The state government on Thursday admitted that a large number of posts have still been lying vacant in government engineering colleges across the state.Replying to a question by Congress MLA from Bhadran, Rajendrasinh Parmar, state education minister ..

Harvard has been ranked as the top university in the world, a new research has revealed.Cambridge has been named as the most highly regarded universities in the world, while Oxford among the United Kingdom’s came third in a table that ranking u ..

The state government has geared up to formulate its new IT policy, to develop and strengthen the technical institutions in the state. This was announced by deputy chief minister Sushil Kumar Modi while inaugurating the Technika-11 organized by Birla  ..

The 11th convocation of the Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) will be held at Kalamandira on Monday. A total of 18,328 candidates, including 9,787 women will receive undergraduate and post-graduate degrees at the convocation. Gold medals and cas ..

Black gowns and black caps were visible everywhere on the Banaras Hindu University campus on the eve of 93rd convocation function on Friday. Today, degree and award distribution for under-graduate (UG), post-graduate (PG) and PhD courses was held at  ..

The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), the world's largest technical professional association, is putting a greater focus on India in order to encourage greater application of technology "for the benefit of humanity&qu ..

On its 52nd Foundation Day, the Indian Institute of Technology-Bombay (IIT-B) conferred honours on its faculty and alumni. Chief guest Gopalkrishna Gandhi, chairman of the Dandi Memorial Committee, presented the awards at the Victor Menezes Conventio ..

Struggling with the problem of huge vacancy of seats, private engineering colleges got another blow when the state government reduced NRI quota from 15 per cent to five per cent from the coming academic session.Opposing the state government's dec ..

The Gujarat government on Thursday declared that it has no intention to come up with any scheme to regularise ad hoc lecturers appointed in government-run  engineering colleges in the state. "There is a high court order that wants all ad ho ..