Techniche ’09 at IIT Guwahati
Aug.28, 2009 in
Education
Guys, here’s the eleventh edition of Techniche, the annual techno-management bonanza at IIT Guwahati.
Entries Tagged ‘IIT’
Campus Radio at IIT Bombay
Wow, it was nice to hear the students at the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay (IITB), have rolled out Campus Radio. This is a web based LAN radio station along the same lines as Harvard, MIT and Yale, and which has stuff like travelogues, book reviews, campus life, city, national and international news, music, gadget reviews, movie reviews and even a [...]
Pan-IIT 2008 Global Conference
Dec.10, 2008 in
Education, The Workplace
The Pan-IIT 2008 Global Conference is to be held between December 19 and 21 this year, and around 3,000 IIT alumni, 2000 students and 200 delegates are expected to attend the event at IIT Madras. You can register at http://www.paniit2008.org. PanIIT 2008 Presentation – IIT Alumni Global Conference
Get admission to IIT Kharagpur with 5% in JEE Physics
Oct.12, 2008 in
Education
Yes, that’s true, but I guess you’re not shocked, since you already knew that last year, cut off marks for the IIT JEE plunged to single digits. And now, students can join IIT-Kharagpur inspite of scoring 5% in the Physics paper of the Joint Entrance Exam (JEE) this year. According to information revealed by IIT Roorkee thanks to [...]
And now, quotas for IIT faculty
Jun.28, 2008 in
Education
The Government is now seeking to push through a quota system for even faculty at the prestigious IITs !! These quotas, for the SC/ST/OBCs, are to be introduced with immediate effect, and the government order gives the desired breakup of the quota as follows; SC - 15%, ST-7.5% and OBC - 27%. For those teaching subjects in science and technology, [...]
Cut-off marks for IIT-JEE plunge to single digits
Mar.17, 2008 in
Education
My opinion of the IIT-JEE, which is the entrance test to gain admission to the prestigious Indian Institute of Technology, took a really hard knock today as I read a report in the TOI. According to disclosures that came to light thanks to the Right To Information Act, the cut-off marks for mathematics, physics and chemistry last [...]
