Indian Government announced the location of 4 new Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), 6 new Indian Institute of Management (IIM) , part of the 8 IITs and 7 IIMs proposed to be set up under the 11th Five Year Plan.
The list of states where the Centre has decided to locate these prestigious institutions was unveiled by Union minister of human resource development, Arjun Singh.
IITs, the ones that have made it to the final list are
- Orissa
- Madhya Pradesh
- Gujarat
- Punjab
- Andhra Pradesh
- Rajasthan
- Bihar
- Himachal Pradesh
IIMs, the ones that have made it to the final list are
- Jammu and Kashmir
- Tamil Nadu
- Jharkhand
- Chhattisgarh
- Uttarakhand
- Haryana
- Shillong