December 07, 2021 9:38 am
Earlier, IITs could de-reserve the positions if reserved category candidates could not fill them up after a couple of advertisements. But now, the IIT boards do not have that liberty. In the current scenario, if the positions are not being taken up, they will continue to remain vacant until a suitable candidate applies for the job.
November 13, 2015 9:35 am
Among the older IITs, Bombay had a vacancy of 38.66 per cent, Kharagpur of 42.42 per cent, Roorkee of 41.88 per cent, Delhi of 33.11 per cent, Guwahati of 26.50 per cent and IIT-BHU of 53.39 per cent.
June 13, 2012 9:39 pm
"Prime Minster's Office has responded to our request. We will meet PMO officials tomorrow,'' says official.
May 27, 2011 12:17 am
"The distinguished minister is entitled to his opinion. The Government of India is entitled to give its own views, he added.
May 26, 2011 5:06 pm
HRD minister said the premier institutes in the country rank among the top 50 in the global index.
May 24, 2011 3:17 pm
Jairam Ramesh kicked up a controversy by claiming that the faculty of the IITs and IIMs are "not world class".
May 23, 2011 2:44 pm
The minister called these educational institutions 'excellent' because of the quality of their students.
April 28, 2010 1:42 am
Months after the Union Human Resource Development Ministry defused a standoff with the IIT faculty by promising them additional incentives for superlative performance....
October 03, 2009 4:31 am
The standoff between the Human Resource Development (HRD) Ministry and the IIT faculty finally came to an end on Friday with the Ministry...
October 02, 2009 1:02 pm
The month-long standoff between the Govt and IIT faculty ended with HRD Minister Kapil Sibal saying the pay norms could be relaxed in exceptional cases.



