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According to Outlook India 's Top Engineering Colleges of 2017, the top four engineering colleges within India were IITs. [83] In 2019 QS World University Ranking, IIT Bombay ranked highest at 162, followed by IIT Delhi (172), IIT Madras (264), IIT Kanpur (283), IIT Kharagpur (295), IIT Roorkee (381) and IIT Guwahati (472). [84]
The NPTEL has adopted the MOOC (Massive open online course) model so that students outside IIT system can also participate in learning quality content and get certified, provided they meet the assessment criteria in the exams conducted at the end of the NPTEL semesters. All courses are free to enrol and learn from.
Depending on the course the evaluation is based on participation in class, attendance, quizzes, exams and/or papers. Continuous evaluation is done by course instructors. The Evaluation System of IIT Madras [33] which is also used in other IITs is the Cumulative Grade Point Average with a scale from 0 to 10 which is converted to letters:
IIT Bombay: Mumbai: Maharashtra: 83.09 ₹ 896 crore (US$100 million) Public: 4 IIT Kanpur: Kanpur: Uttar Pradesh: 82.79 ₹ 865 crore (US$100 million) Public: 5 IIT Kharagpur: Kharagpur: West Bengal: 76.88 ₹ 1,135.21 crore (US$130 million) Public: 6 IIT Roorkee: Roorkee: Uttarakhand: 76.00 ₹ 781.35 crore (US$90 million) Public: 7 IIT ...
The National Institutes of Technology (NITs) are centrally funded technical institutes under the ownership of the Ministry of Education, Government of India.They are governed by the National Institutes of Technology, Science Education, and Research Act, 2007, which declared them institutions of national importance and laid down their powers, duties, and framework for governance.
Students of the program can opt for auditing courses (i.e. taking classes but not assignments or exams and not receiving credits) from any of the elective courses offered by the Department of Management Studies or from the more than 300 courses offered by the other 14 departments in the institute.
In addition, in 2015 the MHRD approved a IIIT in Nagpur, Maharashtra [10] and in Ranchi, Jharkhand. [11] A IIIT in Bhagalpur, Bihar was approved in 2016. [12] Finally, to close the list of 20 'approved' IIITs, a IIIT in Surat, Gujarat was approved and set up in 2017. [13]
There is long history of science and technology in the Indian subcontinent.The western style engineering education commenced during the British raj as a necessity for the training of overseers for construction and maintenance of public buildings, roads, canals, and ports, and for the training of artisans and craftsmen for the use of instruments, and apparatus needed for the army, the navy, and ...