A manager in FCI, an MTech, a future inspector in Narcotics Bureau, a central government employee, two teachers and a civil service aspirant -- this would read an impressive CV for a group of seven youths. But their efforts to pull out a fraud on tho ..

RMK Engineering College at Kavaraipettai held its 13th graduation day recently. M Narendra, chairman and managing director, Indian Overseas Bank, delivered the convocation address and handed over degree certificates to 862 graduates. He also gave out ..

The students of Astronomy Club of IIT-Kanpur  have made country's first student made in-house planetarium. A year-long effort by 20 students of the Astronomy Club of IIT-Kanpur has made the dream project of the club come true. The planetraiu ..

The Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) Delhi has announced the dates for admission to its M.Tech courses. The M.Tech courses offered includes two specializations in CSE and ECE.The minimum eligibility criteria required for these  ..

In a bid to improve the infrastructure and ease public movement at some of the major stations, the Railways has decided to rope in the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay (IIT-B) to redesign its platforms and coaches. Sources say the Railways has  ..

Unemployment has hit a new low in the Tricity with 1,200 candidates, many of them B Tech degree holders, applying for a post of peon  at the Panchkula courts. Minimum qualification for the post was Class VIII. There was only one vacancy for the  ..

IIT Board of Governors, Kharagpur, has once again come to the rescue of an officer involved in financial irregularities.The Board has quashed CBI recommendations for departmental action against IIT Registrar Dr D Gunasekaran for allegedly making exce ..

Post graduation in Indian Institute of Technology- Indore (IIT-I) will take another year to start as the institute has decided to inaugurate the M Tech course in 2013 when its Simrol campus is expected to be fully ready.“The M. Tech will start  ..

The Odisha Joint Entrance Examination (OJEE) conducted MPharm entrance test for 2012 on Sunday. Around 700 students appeared at the test, official sources said.In the meantime, diploma engineering entrance examination, 2012 was also conducted on the  ..

The government's attempt to bolster professional education institutes has turned a cropper, with the new Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) and Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISERs) hit by an acute shortage of faculty an ..

As a relatively young and interdisciplinary field of Computer Science, data mining research offers immense scope for growth, said Sivadas P Nair, 42, the third-rank holder in the M.Tech examination conducted by the Mahatma Gandhi University, recently ..

The craze among many youngsters to acquire professional degrees has led to mushrooming of educational shops here. For some, a degree in engineering is a matter of prestige while for others, it is a short cut to success.TOI traced eight such professio ..

 Professors and students at the IIT, Powai, will soon be able to have classes without traffic noise, thanks to a 1,500-metre noise barrier. Estimated to cost Rs 3.5 crore, the structures will be ready by the month-end.MMRDA joint project directo ..

Think tomorrow; think IIT Kharagpur. This should have been the slogan of this oldest tech school in the IIT chain. IIT Kharagpur that will turn 60 this August has already chalkedout a list of pioneering programmes for the years.The charter has been s ..

Critical of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) system, Union Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh, an IITian himself, on Saturday said it is the students who have kept the brand alive.Ramesh was speaking to around 200 proud IIT alumni at th ..

They are the new coastal protectors and appear like giant tubes along the sea-shore. The department of Ocean Engineering, IIT-Madras, will soon switch to geo-tubes and geo-bags, geo-synthetic products made of fibre used to protect the coast from sea- ..

“IITians for youth (IFY)”, an organisation of students from IIT Kharagpur, will organise an educational yatra for the students of Bihar which aims to provide quality learning and create awareness among rural and underprivileged students.T ..

 IITs are known across the world for producing best technical minds, but now the students of IIT-Kharagpur are all set to train those underprivileged students of Bihar who could not make it to such renowned institutions.'IITians For Youth (I ..

Announced more than two years ago when French President Nicolas Sarkozy visited New Delhi in December 2010, the much-publicised collaboration between IIT Jodhpur and France is still floundering — and due to a rather unusual situation. France ha ..

The results of the Andhra University Common Entr-ance Test (AUCET-2012) for admission into postgraduate courses in the campus colleges of AU and Dr BR Ambedkar University and in their affiliated colleges, and results of the Andhra University Engineer ..