Why do India’s brightest find Harvard easier to enter than IITs? – Times of India

Why do India’s brightest find Harvard easier to enter than IITs? – Times of India

It sounds different at first, how could one of the world’s most prestigious Ivy League institutions be more accessible than India’s own engineering strongholds? But for thousands of Indian students each year, that’s the sobering reality.Harvard, with its global reputation and ultra-selective admissions, is seen as the pinnacle of academic achievement. Yet for many top…

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Union Budget 2025 promises IIT expansion, Rs 500cr AI push, boost in research fellowships: What these big pushes mean for India’s aspiring engineers – The Times of India

Union Budget 2025 promises IIT expansion, Rs 500cr AI push, boost in research fellowships: What these big pushes mean for India’s aspiring engineers – The Times of India

Budget 2025: A New Era for IITs with AI Investment, Fellowship Boost, and Infrastructure Growth. (Representative Image) Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Education Budget 2025 today, unveiling a series of strategic initiatives aimed at transforming India’s engineering education and research landscape. The budget outlines ambitious plans to expand the Indian Institutes of Technology…

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Yearender: Five major government initiatives introduced in education sector for students in 2024 – Times of India

Yearender: Five major government initiatives introduced in education sector for students in 2024 – Times of India

The year 2024 has been a rollercoaster for the Indian education system. On one hand, Indian universities continued to make their mark globally. Institutions like the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), various Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs), and other premier institutes climbed higher in international rankings. The QS World Rankings 2025 recognized several Indian universities…

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