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Nearly 100 senior professors and ex-directors of IITs from across the country are said to have applied for the director’s post at IIT, Hyderabad. At least 60% of the applicants have roots in either Telangana or Andhra Pradesh and are teaching in other IITs, sources tracking the development told TOI. They added that the number of applicants is exceptionally high. Generally, 20 to 25 of the best professors apply for such posts. IIT-H was established in 2009 with U B Desai as director. His tenure ended in June.

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman in her maiden union budget approved 80 crore allocated to the Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad (IIT-H) during the interim Budget released in February this year.

One in four IIT aspirants who registered for the JEE (Advanced) this year was from the southern states followed by the IIT-Delhi zone. Students from most western states, comprising the third highest pool of candidates, registered under the IIT-Bombay zone. Data from IITs shows that the highest number of candidates who qualified in JEE (Main) to take the next level exam were from down south. Academicians claim many of these are Teluguspeaking students.

One in four IIT aspirants who registered for the JEE (Advanced) this year was from the southern states followed by the IIT-Delhi zone. Students from most western states, comprising the third highest pool of candidates, registered under the IIT-Bombay zone. Data from IITs shows that the highest number of candidates who qualified in JEE (Main) to take the next level exam were from down south. Academicians claim many of these are Teluguspeaking students.

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman in her maiden union budget approved 80 crore allocated to the Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad (IIT-H) during the interim Budget released in February this year.

Nearly 100 senior professors and ex-directors of IITs from across the country are said to have applied for the director’s post at IIT, Hyderabad. At least 60% of the applicants have roots in either Telangana or Andhra Pradesh and are teaching in other IITs, sources tracking the development told TOI. They added that the number of applicants is exceptionally high. Generally, 20 to 25 of the best professors apply for such posts. IIT-H was established in 2009 with U B Desai as director. His tenure ended in June.

Nearly 100 senior professors and ex-directors of IITs from across the country are said to have applied for the director’s post at IIT, Hyderabad. At least 60% of the applicants have roots in either Telangana or Andhra Pradesh and are teaching in other IITs, sources tracking the development told TOI. They added that the number of applicants is exceptionally high. Generally, 20 to 25 of the best professors apply for such posts. IIT-H was established in 2009 with U B Desai as director. His tenure ended in June.

One in four IIT aspirants who registered for the JEE (Advanced) this year was from the southern states followed by the IIT-Delhi zone. Students from most western states, comprising the third highest pool of candidates, registered under the IIT-Bombay zone. Data from IITs shows that the highest number of candidates who qualified in JEE (Main) to take the next level exam were from down south. Academicians claim many of these are Teluguspeaking students.

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman in her maiden union budget approved 80 crore allocated to the Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad (IIT-H) during the interim Budget released in February this year.

Nearly 100 senior professors and ex-directors of IITs from across the country are said to have applied for the director’s post at IIT, Hyderabad. At least 60% of the applicants have roots in either Telangana or Andhra Pradesh and are teaching in other IITs, sources tracking the development told TOI. They added that the number of applicants is exceptionally high. Generally, 20 to 25 of the best professors apply for such posts. IIT-H was established in 2009 with U B Desai as director. His tenure ended in June.

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman in her maiden union budget approved 80 crore allocated to the Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad (IIT-H) during the interim Budget released in February this year.

One in four IIT aspirants who registered for the JEE (Advanced) this year was from the southern states followed by the IIT-Delhi zone. Students from most western states, comprising the third highest pool of candidates, registered under the IIT-Bombay zone. Data from IITs shows that the highest number of candidates who qualified in JEE (Main) to take the next level exam were from down south. Academicians claim many of these are Teluguspeaking students.

Nearly 100 senior professors and ex-directors of IITs from across the country are said to have applied for the director’s post at IIT, Hyderabad. At least 60% of the applicants have roots in either Telangana or Andhra Pradesh and are teaching in other IITs, sources tracking the development told TOI. They added that the number of applicants is exceptionally high. Generally, 20 to 25 of the best professors apply for such posts. IIT-H was established in 2009 with U B Desai as director. His tenure ended in June.

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman in her maiden union budget approved 80 crore allocated to the Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad (IIT-H) during the interim Budget released in February this year.

One in four IIT aspirants who registered for the JEE (Advanced) this year was from the southern states followed by the IIT-Delhi zone. Students from most western states, comprising the third highest pool of candidates, registered under the IIT-Bombay zone. Data from IITs shows that the highest number of candidates who qualified in JEE (Main) to take the next level exam were from down south. Academicians claim many of these are Teluguspeaking students.

In the first phase of seat allotment, released by the Joint Seat Allocation Authority on Wednesday, as many as 294 seats were allotted at IIT-Hyderabad with majority top rankers opting for computer science and electrical engineering. According to the figures, 49 seats were allotted in computer science, 35 in chemical engineering, 40 in civil engineering, 47 in electrical engineering and 48 in mechanical engineering among others respectively. “Our new infrastructure with hostels and academic buildings along with in-depth research and development activities seem to have attracted majority qualified candidates. The fractal programme run by the institute can also be attributed to the increased interest among students towards IIT Hyderabad,” said Prof UB Desai, IIT-Hyderabad director.

In the first phase of seat allotment, released by the Joint Seat Allocation Authority on Wednesday, as many as 294 seats were allotted at IIT-Hyderabad with majority top rankers opting for computer science and electrical engineering. According to the figures, 49 seats were allotted in computer science, 35 in chemical engineering, 40 in civil engineering, 47 in electrical engineering and 48 in mechanical engineering among others respectively. “Our new infrastructure with hostels and academic buildings along with in-depth research and development activities seem to have attracted majority qualified candidates. The fractal programme run by the institute can also be attributed to the increased interest among students towards IIT Hyderabad,” said Prof UB Desai, IIT-Hyderabad director.

In the first phase of seat allotment, released by the Joint Seat Allocation Authority on Wednesday, as many as 294 seats were allotted at IIT-Hyderabad with majority top rankers opting for computer science and electrical engineering. According to the figures, 49 seats were allotted in computer science, 35 in chemical engineering, 40 in civil engineering, 47 in electrical engineering and 48 in mechanical engineering among others respectively. “Our new infrastructure with hostels and academic buildings along with in-depth research and development activities seem to have attracted majority qualified candidates. The fractal programme run by the institute can also be attributed to the increased interest among students towards IIT Hyderabad,” said Prof UB Desai, IIT-Hyderabad director.

In the first phase of seat allotment, released by the Joint Seat Allocation Authority on Wednesday, as many as 294 seats were allotted at IIT-Hyderabad with majority top rankers opting for computer science and electrical engineering. According to the figures, 49 seats were allotted in computer science, 35 in chemical engineering, 40 in civil engineering, 47 in electrical engineering and 48 in mechanical engineering among others respectively. “Our new infrastructure with hostels and academic buildings along with in-depth research and development activities seem to have attracted majority qualified candidates. The fractal programme run by the institute can also be attributed to the increased interest among students towards IIT Hyderabad,” said Prof UB Desai, IIT-Hyderabad director.

In the first phase of seat allotment, released by the Joint Seat Allocation Authority on Wednesday, as many as 294 seats were allotted at IIT-Hyderabad with majority top rankers opting for computer science and electrical engineering. According to the figures, 49 seats were allotted in computer science, 35 in chemical engineering, 40 in civil engineering, 47 in electrical engineering and 48 in mechanical engineering among others respectively. “Our new infrastructure with hostels and academic buildings along with in-depth research and development activities seem to have attracted majority qualified candidates. The fractal programme run by the institute can also be attributed to the increased interest among students towards IIT Hyderabad,” said Prof UB Desai, IIT-Hyderabad director.

HYDERABAD: Pre-placement offers (PPOs) witnessed a remarkable rise at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Hyderabad with as many as 47 this year as against 18 last year. In a press release issued by the IIT-Hyderabad on Tuesday, as many as 424 students from different disciplines and departments have registered to appear for the 2017-18 campus placements, the first phase of which is scheduled to commence on December 3 and conclude on December 22. Subsequently, the second phase shall commence from the first week of January 2018.

HYDERABAD: Pre-placement offers (PPOs) witnessed a remarkable rise at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Hyderabad with as many as 47 this year as against 18 last year. In a press release issued by the IIT-Hyderabad on Tuesday, as many as 424 students from different disciplines and departments have registered to appear for the 2017-18 campus placements, the first phase of which is scheduled to commence on December 3 and conclude on December 22. Subsequently, the second phase shall commence from the first week of January 2018.

HYDERABAD: Pre-placement offers (PPOs) witnessed a remarkable rise at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Hyderabad with as many as 47 this year as against 18 last year. In a press release issued by the IIT-Hyderabad on Tuesday, as many as 424 students from different disciplines and departments have registered to appear for the 2017-18 campus placements, the first phase of which is scheduled to commence on December 3 and conclude on December 22. Subsequently, the second phase shall commence from the first week of January 2018.

HYDERABAD: Pre-placement offers (PPOs) witnessed a remarkable rise at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Hyderabad with as many as 47 this year as against 18 last year. In a press release issued by the IIT-Hyderabad on Tuesday, as many as 424 students from different disciplines and departments have registered to appear for the 2017-18 campus placements, the first phase of which is scheduled to commence on December 3 and conclude on December 22. Subsequently, the second phase shall commence from the first week of January 2018.

HYDERABAD: Pre-placement offers (PPOs) witnessed a remarkable rise at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Hyderabad with as many as 47 this year as against 18 last year. In a press release issued by the IIT-Hyderabad on Tuesday, as many as 424 students from different disciplines and departments have registered to appear for the 2017-18 campus placements, the first phase of which is scheduled to commence on December 3 and conclude on December 22. Subsequently, the second phase shall commence from the first week of January 2018.