Rashtrapati Bhavan to host conference of Directors of IITs, NITs next week

New Delhi, Nov. 16 -- : Rashtrapati Bhavan will host a conference of the Directors of IITs, NITs and IIEST, Shibpur next week.

"Rashtrapati Bhavan will host a conference of the Directors of IITs, NITs and IIEST, Shibpur on November 19, 2019. This Conference is part of regular interactions of the President of India, Shri Ram Nath Kovind, with such institutions in his capacity as visitor to 152 Central Universities and institutions of higher learning," a statement from President's Secretariat said.

The statement informed that the agenda items of the conference will include - deliberations on challenges and opportunities along broad parameters on which NIRF rankings are based; participation and contribution of alumni in activities of the ins...