Anshuman Singh EEE98 @ 03:59 AM

According to newspaper reports, the Government of India has announced the committee that would guide the selection of the five institutions to be the five new IITs. The committee is made of eminent academics, scientists and research administrators. This gives us tremendous hope that the selection of the institutions will be based on academic credentials!

The committee members are:


• Dr. K. Kasturi Rangan MP, Former Chairman ISRO, President Indian Science Congress, Chairman Board of Governors IIT Madras, Conferred D. Sc. by BHU in 1994 http://www.isro.org/krangan/biodata_krangan.htm


• Dr. R. Natarajan Chairman, All India Council For Technical Education http://www.aicte.ernet.in/


• Prof V. S.Raju Former Director of IIT Delhi, Former Professor Civil Engg at ITBHU


• Mr. S. K. Joshi Chairman of Board of Governors IIT Roorkee, Former Director of CSIR http://itt.nissat.tripod.com/itt95023/dgcsir.htm


• H S Bhartiya Industrialist, Chairman Jubilant Organosys, Former Chairman Board of Governors IIT Kanpur

If you have close contacts with the committee members and can make a presentation in person, please contact us to help collect the material to highlight our institute.

If you notice any spelling errors in the names of the committee members or their affiliations, please inform the author immediately.

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