PSU banks should be allowed to recruit from IITs, IIMs: SBI

Last Updated: Sunday, February 1, 2015, 15:40

"The public money goes into formation of the institutions like IITs and IIMs. From all of these good institutions, which nurture the best talents of the country, the public sector banks are barred from recruitment," SBI chairperson Arundhati Bhattacharya said at a recent event.

CAT concludes, results on Jan 9

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 7, 2012, 00:17

The CAT for admission to IIMs and other B-schools got over on Tuesday and the results are expected to be announced on January 9, 2013.

‘Higher percentage of OBC students in IIMs, IITs’

Last Updated: Friday, May 11, 2012, 16:42

The percentage of OBC students among new entrants in IIMs, IITs and Central universities has increased in 2010-11 over the previous year, the Rajya Sabha was informed.

`Govt ready to give more autonomy to IIMs, IITs`

Last Updated: Friday, January 6, 2012, 18:31

Kapil Sibal is holding talks with all premier institutes on the autonomy issue, Union Minister of State for Human Resource Development said.

CAT exam gets underway today

Last Updated: Saturday, October 22, 2011, 09:14

The Common Admission Test (CAT) for admission to the prestigious IIMs and other B-schools begins across the country from Saturday, with as many as 2.05 lakh candidates registering for it.

No Indian university makes it to world`s top 200?

Last Updated: Thursday, October 6, 2011, 19:13

Not a single Indian university - not even the celebrated IITs and IIMs - figure in the latest ranking of the world`s top 200 universities.

Ramesh best person to explain remarks on IIMs: Congress

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 24, 2011, 20:41

Congress left Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh to fend for himself over the controversy surrounding his remarks that faculty of the premier IITs and IIMs are "not world class".

Sibal backs Ramesh on IIT-IIM faculty remarks

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 24, 2011, 16:28

Jairam Ramesh had said the IITs and IIMs didn`t have world class faculty.

Govt pushes IIMs to improve governance, attract funds

Last Updated: Saturday, April 17, 2010, 21:35

The IIMs on Saturday formed several panels to chalk out a multi-pronged strategy on improving governance, enhancing resource generation and engaging best talents as faculty with higher pay package.

IITs, IIMs, CUs, Pvt Institutes hail foreign varsity bill

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 16, 2010, 12:18

Higher educational institutions, including IITs and IIMs, on Tuesday hailed the government`s go ahead for a bill to allow entry of foreign education providers in India and sought to allay any threat posed by them.

IIMs declare results of CAT 2009

Last Updated: Sunday, February 28, 2010, 19:31

The much-awaited results of the Common Admission Test were announced Sunday by the IIMs.

Studying at IIMs, IITs to get costlier with fee revision

Last Updated: Friday, September 18, 2009, 08:49

The austerity measures taken by the govt could lead to increase in tuition fee, withdrawal of hostel subsidies and levy of user fees from students in central universities, IITs, IIMs and other autonomous educational institutions.