Are IITs losing their global edge?

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Konatham Abhishek
6 years ago
IIT which is also leading to its downfall. Reasons for its downfall are as follows: 1. There are new IITs being opened or in other words it is expanding too rapidly which is causing other problems like shortage of faculty and facilities provided by the IITs. 2. The quality of faculty members in the

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8 years ago
All is not well with the IITs, the contrast financed technical education chain to which many of the youngsters have aspired since the 1950s and I currently following to be in one of the IIT. There are almost 1600000 applicants which apply to IIT and out of which only about 10000 students are taken i

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Sunil Soni
8 years ago
Although IITs do not figure in top 100 engineering universities of the world but IITs which are institutes of national importance in India have held a distinct edge over the other national and international institutes because of the success of its alumni in western countries. An IIT gets a substanti

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Zubin Mehta
8 years ago
The highest ranked, the Indian Institute of Technology in Delhi, came in at the 103rd place on the U.S. News and World Report ranking published last week. The league table put Chinas Tsinghua University top, ahead of Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Stanford University. The others from Indi

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Samarth Uttam
8 years ago
IITs are definitely not losing the global edge. These are at the pinnacle in the world of research. I am not talking about the new IITs that are being opened and still have a lot way to go but definitely the old ones that were opened in 1961 and a time further are the best. The opening of new IIT mi

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