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Study harder and wiser to beat competition
Indian Express - Jul 29, 2012
These days getting admission in renowned universities and institutes such as Delhi University and IIT has become a very tough. This is mainly because of the high cut-offs the institutes and colleges have, mostly in the range of 95 per cent to 100 per ...
IIT Kanpur to accept common entrance test as 'interim' measure only for 2013
NDTV - Jul 28, 2012
PTI | Updated: July 29, 2012 11:54 IST Kanpur/New Delhi: IIT Kanpur today decided to accept the common entrance test based on percentile ranking as an "interim" measure only for 2013 and retain the existing eligibility condition for students who passed ...
IIT Kanpur accepts new JEE format
Firstpost - Jul 28, 2012
by FP Staff Jul 29, 2012 IIT Kanpur on Saturday accepted the new Joint Entrance Exam pattern proposed by the Human Resource Development Ministry, clearing the way to make changes in the reputed examination, reported CNN-IBN. The news channel reported ...
IIT Kanpur accepts new common entrance pattern
IBNLive.com - Jul 28, 2012
New Delhi: The IIT Kanpur on Saturday accepted the new Joint Entrance Exam pattern proposed by the Human Resource Development Ministry, clearing the way to make changes in the reputed examination. Most of the members of the IIT Kanpur senate agreed to ...
IIT-K okays common entrance exam as interim step
Indian Express - Jul 28, 2012
The Indian Institute of Technology - Kanpur (IIT-K) has decided to go ahead with the common entrance test across the country for all IITs, NIITs and IIITs “as an interim measure for JEE 2013”. The senate of the institute, which met Saturday, ...
IIT Kanpur backtracks, to take part in joint entrance examination 2013
Times of India - Jul 28, 2012
IIT Kanpur decided on Saturday that it will not conduct its own entrance examination in 2013. KANPUR: A meeting of IIT Kanpur's senate decided on Saturday that it will not conduct its own entrance examination in 2013 and will take part in the Joint ...
IIT Kanpur accepts JEE 13 compromise formula
Indian Express - Jul 28, 2012
Signaling an end to the turf war between the Union HRD Ministry and IITs over the common entrance examination for all engineering courses, IIT Kanpur senate on Saturday accepted the compromise formula for JEE 2013. IIT Kanpur, the most vocal of the ...
IIT-Kanpur to accept common entrance as 'interim' measure
Zee News - Jul 28, 2012
Kanpur/New Delhi: IIT-Kanpur on Saturday decided to accept the common entrance based on percentile ranking as an "interim" measure only for 2013 and retain the existing eligibility condition for students who passed their board examination in 2012.
Fresh row over IIT entrance test
Economic Times - Jul 28, 2012
NEW DELHI: The senate of IIT-Kanpur on Saturday suggested modifications to the compromise formula that had been hammered out late last month. This decision comes within a few days after IIT Bombay made a similar demand. The IIT Kanpur senate has ...
IIT-K suggests 60% eligibility for second try
Hindustan Times - Jul 28, 2012
While keeping in mind the urgent need to remove uncertainties from the minds of the students, IIT Kanpur on Saturday accepted the 20 percentile formula for JEE 2013 but only as an 'interim measure'. The IIT Kanpur senate however made some major ...
IIT-JEE 2013: IIT- K accepts CET as interim measure
Indian Colleges - Jul 29, 2012
IIT- Kanpur has accepted the common entrance test(CET) which will be based on percentile ranking as an interim measure only for 2013. IIT-K will retain the existing eligibility condition for students who passed their board examination in 2012.
IIT Kanpur clears way for new JEE pattern
Parda Phash - Jul 28, 2012
New Delhi: After an intense meeting with the academic senate, the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur stamped its agreement on the revised pattern for Joint Entrance Exam (JEE). The new pattern was proposed by the Human Resource Development ...
IIT Kanpur plea on eligibility
Calcutta Telegraph - Jul 28, 2012
New Delhi, July 28: The IIT Kanpur senate today said the new eligibility criterion for IIT admission should not apply to students who cleared their Class XII board exam this year and will be taking the Joint Entrance Examination next year.
Percentile ranking gets thumbs-up from IIT-Kanpur
Daily Pioneer - Jul 28, 2012
After IIT-Mumbai, IIT-Kanpur too on Saturday decided to accept the common entrance test based on percentile ranking. The decision was, however, taken as an "interim" measure only for 2013. "The Senate recommended the IIT Council's decision keeping in ...
Unlucky '13 a one-time affair?
Daily Pioneer - Jul 28, 2012
The general elections in 2014 are likely to cast a shadow on the prospects of IIT aspirants for the year. As of now, the much-hyped new common entrance test to be held in 2013 is slated to be a one-time affair, with the Government dithering on taking a ...
