May 12, 2006

We might more than 70 IITs if this is the case...

Knowledge panel to study quota issue holistically from HT

"At present, just seven to eight per cent of our population under the age of 25 get to go to college. We need to increase it manifold to make India a knowledge society. Why cannot we have 70 IITs instead of just seven. The alumni of IITs can build 10 IITs. It is possible," he said.

2 comments:

Known Stranger said...

this is becoming a burning subject of late. I would fight for reservation for economically poor forward caste students a special quota.

smiley said...

yeah we can have more IIT's and what known stranger is saying is absolutely true

reservation for economically poor forward caste students

and no reservation for economically good sc/st/bc/obc classes :)