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Amid protests, CM Sawant announces relocation of IIT-Goa campus

Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Friday announced the relocation of the project elsewhere in the coastal state

In about-face, Goa minister now says he's against IIT-Goa project

State Health Minister Vishwajit Rane on Tuesday urged the Chief Minister to withdraw the project from his Valpoi Assembly constituency in North Goa in view of public protests

Goa CM Sawant ready to talk to villagers opposing IIT campus: BJP

BJP accused the opposition Congress of misleading agitators

Goa government demarcates land for proposed IIT campus amid protests

The Goa government demarcated the land for the proposed IIT campus at Shel-Melaulim village in Sattari taluka of North Goa

Ram temple trust asks IITs to suggest models for strong foundation

The Ram temple trust in Ayodhya has asked the IITs to suggest better models for the foundation of the temple as a stream of the Sarayu river has been found below it, sources said

NIT Srinagar signs MoU with IIT Delhi to collaborate on academic activities

A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed between the National Institute of Technology (NIT) in Srinagar and the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi

Not just international, IITs see rise in domestic pay packages too

Roorkee has so far topped the charts in this area with a 33.3% rise to Rs 80 lakh, from Rs 60 lakh last year

PM Narendra Modi to deliver keynote address at IIT 2020 Global Summit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be delivering a keynote address at the IIT-2020 Global Summit, organised by PanIIT USA. The theme will be-- The Future is Now

IIT Placements: Microsoft may match its top offer last year of Rs 1.2 cr

Placements to begin virtually on December 1 as software giants take lead

IISc best among Indian institutes across subjects in THE rankings

Latest subject rankings include 1,512 universities from 93 countries across 11 subject areas, highlighting the best countries and universities for Indians looking to study abroad

Digital avatars to 'mixed reality' tech: IITs' convocation during Covid-19

Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) are merging real and digital to ensure they do not miss their convocation ceremonies because of the Covid-19 pandemic.

96% candidates appear for JEE Advanced 2020 amid strict precautions

While 160,831 candidates registered for the JEE Advanced after qualifying the JEE Main, the total number of registered candidates, who paid their registration fees, stood at 155,511

India slaps fresh curbs on visas, universities to stem Chinese influence

With the exception of Mandarin language courses, tie-ups with Chinese institutions are likely to be discontinued

JEE, NEET exams to be conducted in September as scheduled: Officials

In a statement, the ministry's National Testing Agency (NTA), which conducts these exams, said over 640,000 candidates have downloaded their admit cards for the engineering entrance exam, JEE-Main

After dissent from locals, Goa govt tweaks IIT campus plan to save temples

After protests from locals to save their temples from being included in the proposed IIT campus in North Goa, the state has decided to exempt 45,000 square metres of land parcel

'Harvard Hyderabad': The future of US higher education could be in India

Universities that open significant branches in India could become among the very best in the world, argues Tyler Cowen.

Four Indian education institutes make it to QS Next 100 under 50 rankings

IIT Guwahati top ranked among Indian institutes under fifty years of age

BS READS: Drone operators unite, lend a helping hand in coronavirus fight

In the era of social-distancing, flying objects will take ahead the battle against Covid-19. Here are the start-ups making this possible

IIT Guwahati collaborates with Hester Biosciences for Covid-19 vaccine

The institute expects the coronavirus vaccine to be ready for animal studies by the end of this year

No tuition fee hike in IITs, IIITs for academic year 2020-21: HRD minister

"On similar lines, I have requested the IIITs run in the public-private partnership mode not to increase the tuition fee for the coming academic year for any of their courses," the HRD minister added.