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Indian Institutes of Technology
53 IIT student deaths in 5 years, over 50% from SC, ST, OBC groups: Data
Data reveals 53 student deaths, including 45 suicides, occurred at Indian Institutes of Technology between 2020 and 2025.
Congress criticizes central government handling of Indian education system
Congress leaders criticized the Narendra Modi government's handling of the Indian education system on National Teachers' Day.
World Applied Anthropology Congress concludes at ICRISAT with Hyderabad Declaration adoption
The World Applied Anthropology Congress 2026 concluded at the International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics with delegates adopting the Hyderabad Declaration on Climate Change and Migration.
Analysis reveals majority of Indian STEM Olympiad winners relocate to United States
An analysis of 148 Indian STEM Olympiad winners from 2011-2021 indicates that 59 percent settle in the United States, prompting calls for better retention incentives from Indian educational institutions.
CIC directs IITs to form committees to address student suicide incidents
The Central Information Commission has directed Indian Institutes of Technology to form high-level committees to recommend measures for preventing student suicides, following an RTI appeal seeking data on deaths across multiple campuses.
Female enrolment in Indian higher education increases to 22.3 million
India's higher education female enrolment rose to 22.3 million in 2023-24, with Gross Enrolment Ratio for women improving to 31.2%, the government informed Parliament.