National Institutes Of Technology

IIT-Delhi goes the Kanpur way, to hold own entrance

Rejecting HRD Minister Kapil Sibal's single entrance test proposal, IIT-Delhi today decided to conduct its own entrance exam.

IIT-2012: The best are avoiding Chennai, Kharagpur, Kanpur

The preference for old IITs is understandable compared to the new ones located in far-flung areas, but why do candidates give a go-by to, say a premier IIT like Chennai?

How Kapil Sibal rode roughshod over IIT autonomy

The opposition to the new JEE being implemented began much earlier with IIT senates and faculty opposing it but despite considering it the ministry seems not to have considered implementing it.

Will new IIT JEE help schools and colleges in long run?

Even as students and IIT alumni get set to oppose the changes to the selection format, some argue the new changes will improve schooling and performance there.

IIT coaching vs classrooms: Sibal has to improve schooling first

Changing the IIT exam isn't enough to stop the coaching menace, if Kapil Sibal is indeed sincere in improving the quality of education the Indian school system needs to be reformed radically.

JEE rules changed: Class 12 results to count for first time

Students will now be selected both on the basis of their entrance test and their class 12 board examination results.

Entrance exams and Brand IIT: misconceptions galore

While the JEE may still be conducted honestly, evidence on the ground shows that its discriminatory power has been conclusively demolished.