AICTE has allowed 11 institutions to teach BTech in computer science, mechanical, electrical engineering in regional languages. They need teachers, translators, textbooks.
Many engineering colleges run bridge courses to help students transition from coaching classes to engineering classrooms
A computer scientist and VC of Jharkhand’s Sido Kanhu Murmu University, Minz is only the second tribal woman to lead a university in India.
After a decade with NIMHANS as a student and teacher, Vikas V enrolled in IIIT Bangalore to study data science and robotics. He wanted to help patients who were paralysed.
A students’ group claims 35 BTech students tested positive for COVID-19 due to APJAKTU’s offline semester exams for engineering students.
IT is a pervasive technology, S. Sadagopan, director, IIIT Bangalore talks about how education offered in the institute is interdisciplinary in nature.
IIT students from marginalised sections face derogatory remarks, ‘subtle discrimination’. Activists say IITs need robust student organisations.
The shift to online has made recruitment easier, expanded opportunities, and competition for many. Recruiters are strategising to hire students emerging from online classes.
The IHC has criticised the Parliamentary committee's unfounded allegation that NCERT books contain "distortion" of history on national heroes and unproportionate references of the Mughal era.