IIIT to be set up in Sonipat

Last Updated: Friday, December 23, 2011, 19:08

Indian Institute of Information Technology and Indian Institute of Food Technology Entrepreneurship and Management will soon come up in Sonipat.

IIIT to be set up in Assam

Last Updated: Monday, November 21, 2011, 16:21

An Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) would be set up at Mirza near here in Assam on the lines of IIT, chief minister Tarun Gogoi said on Monday.

BSP stall passage of IIIT bill over faculty quota

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 7, 2011, 19:02

Demanding reservation for SCs/STs and OBCs in the faculty of the country`s top institutions, BSP on Wednesday stalled passage of a bill in Rajya Sabha, which seeks to upgrade IIIT, Kancheepuram to institute of national importance.

Now a `Rancho` school comes up in Bihar

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 7, 2010, 09:51

A school for the poor in Bihar, inspired by Rancho`s iconic school in Bollywood blockbuster "3 Idiots", has been opened by a scientist to teach complex science theories through games and interactive workshops.

Fin Min rejects plan for 20 IIITs

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 22, 2010, 15:29

An ambitious proposal of HRD Ministry to set up 20 Indian Institutes of Information Technology (IIIT) could be a non-starter with the Finance Ministry not favouring it during the 11th Plan.

New career advancement schemes for IIIT, ISM faculty

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 5, 2010, 21:11

With the faculty of central technical educational institutions expressing unhappiness over their pay structure, the government has come up with a new career advancement scheme for the teachers of IIITs and ISM, Dhanbad.