IIT panel approves threefold hike in annual fees
Photo: Ramesh Pathania/Mint New Delhi: A proposal for a three-fold hike in annual fees of IITs from the presentRs.90,000 was on Thursday approved by an IIT panel though a final…
Internet scams cause major financial harm to Indians, study finds
Half the Indian users surveyed felt the responsibility to protect people from frauds lies with the government and 60% feel the responsibility lies with the website. New Delhi: Indian Internet…
Budget 2016 sets stage for hike in IIT, varsity tuition fees
Photo: Indranil Bhoumik/Mint Fees for students studying in publicly funded higher education institutions such as the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) and central universities could more than double, with budget…
Gender gap remains wide in STEM
The proportion of women in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) is the lowest in South and West Asia at almost 19%. Photo: Mint New Delhi: Gender inequality in science…