Bettering the best

Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh’s comments have, this time, stirred up a debate on the Indian Institutes of Technology. Our established IITs are around 50 years old. Everyone would agree that IIT graduates have a high brand value globally. In that sense IITs have in fact fulfilled the mandate with which they were started. Research at IITs started becoming a significant component a little later and there is no denying that among the technological research and educational institutions in the country, IITs stand tall.

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