Visvesvaraya Technological University

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Type: Organization

Name: Visvesvaraya Technological University

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

Visvesvaraya Technological University gets new dean

Visvesvaraya Technological University vice chancellor H Maheshappa has nominated DH Rao as the dean, faculty of engineering of the university. ... [Published Times of India - May 18 2013]

Entities: Visvesvaraya Technological University, Vice Chancellor

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

17 engg colleges 'err' on principal's qualification

Bangalore, G Manjusainath, May 15, 2013, DHNS:AICTE norms prescribe UG or PG in engineering/technologyThe principals of as many as 17 engineering colleges in Karnataka do not have basic engineering degrees, a mandatory requirement set by All India Council ... [Published Deccan Herald - May 15 2013]

Entities: Bangalore, Visvesvaraya Technological University, Institute of Engineering And Technology, Recreational Vehicle

First reported May 04 2013 - Updated May 05 2013 - 1 reports

CBI reveals bribegate's Bangalore connection

Officials of the Central Bureau of Investigations (CBI) anti-corruption branch in Bangalore have revealed that one of the persons nabbed in connection with the bribery scandal involving Railway Minister P K Bansals nephew is the managing director of G ... [Published Deccan Herald - May 04 2013]

Entities: Bangalore, Mahesh Kumar, Visvesvaraya Technological University

First reported Apr 29 2013 - Updated Apr 29 2013 - 1 reports

‘Advisory role for AICTE a welcome move’

The All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) will now play the role of only an ‘advisory’ authority, as per the recent Supreme Court ruling.In its April 25 judgement the Supreme Court said that AICTE has no authority to issue any sanction on ... [Published New Indian Express - Apr 29 2013]

Entities: Visvesvaraya Technological University, All India Council, Supreme Court, Interference, Madras

First reported Apr 25 2013 - Updated Apr 25 2013 - 1 reports

VIT University

Governor clears all pending private university Bills

Governor H.R. Bhardwaj has cleared all private university Bills that were awaiting his assent.Sources in Raj Bhavan told The Hindu that there were no Bills proposing the establishment of private universities now pending with the Governor.13 BillsInitially, ... [Published The Hindu - Apr 25 2013]

Entities: Sagar (Karnataka, India), Visvesvaraya Technological University, VIT University

First reported Apr 19 2013 - Updated Apr 19 2013 - 1 reports

ISRO

International aerospace symposium begins today

Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belgaum, in association with CANEUS International, Canada, and the National Design & Research Forum (NDRF) will organise a two-day international symposium on 'Inclusive innovation projects for aerospace and energy ... [Published The Hindu - Apr 19 2013]

Entities: Aerospace, ISRO, India

Quotes

...Each year private institution had to cough up minimum of ` "4 lakhs to AICTE for renewal of approved courses. Conditions like subscription for e-journals from a particular company was made mandatory for the private institutions and the subscription cost was Rs11 lakh. Such mandates were a burden for most private institutions offering management courses,” pointed out Dr Prakash."

‘Advisory role for AICTE a welcome move’ [Published New Indian Express - Apr 29 2013]

"Thus, the symposium is a major step towards identifying and developing small satellite technologies for serving the country's socio-economic needs. This event is unique in that experienced groups and personnel from several countries possessing rich credentials are collaborating and sharing the costs, resources, and risks. The resulting projects will have focus on serving the socio-economic causes and technology needs of India." This meet is expected to facilitate the creation of a technology-platform and a tangible, working model that could provide long-term sustenance to such...

International aerospace symposium begins today [Published The Hindu - Apr 19 2013]