The top three institutes, IIT-Bombay, IIT-Delhi and the IIS-Bangaluru, were the most voted by over 83,000 international academics polled during the survey.

JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research is also a surprise entrant this year. It is placed in the 401-500 band.

The job industry looks nothing like it was ten years ago and it won't be the same in the next ten. LinkedIn claims to be the world's largest professional networking site and the company has released a survey showing the changing trends in the job market.

The idea of NIDS was mooted as a possible integrating framework that would enable users of official statistics to have a single view of data available in the official statistical system. 

From the 3,000 applications received, 50 startups were shortlisted. All of them underwent training and mentorship programme for a week at IIM-A on business model, customer expectation, and commercialisation.

With the battle for this red-hot pie intensifying, the biggies in the business are upping the ante on recruitment - aggressively vying for the best and brightest at India's top campuses.

With the couple recently selling Syntel to French technology services major Atos SE for $3.4 billion, their fortunes are going to see a sharp turnaround.

Reliance Foundation has pitched Mashelkar's name to the government committee as the Chancellor of the Jio Institute. The names of Dipak C Jain has been proposed as the Vice-Chancellor of the Institute.

As the backlash on Twitter showed no signs of subsiding, the Ministry of HRD issued a statement clarifying how Jio Institute came to be picked. It clarified that Jio Institute was chosen under the greenfield category.

The Ministry of Human Resource Development today came out with an explanation on how Jio Institute was accorded such coveted status despite having no physical infrastructure in place.

Indian institutions like the IITs offer best education in the country, but they still have a long way to go when compared to other top universities in the world. This year too, no Indian university was able to secure a place in the top 100 best universities in the QS World University Ranking.

Former Uber CEO Travis Kalanick on Thursday took to Twitter to announce a new investment fund.