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Autonomy for Film and Television Institute of India Proposed

If things fall in place, Film and Television Institute of India (FTII), Pune might get the status of an independent university. The proposal for the same was given by the Group of Experts (GoE) appointed by the Union Ministry of Information and Broadcasting. Film maker and founder director of the National Film Archive of INDIA (NFAI), Mr. Nair said, that the recommendations would be submitted to the FTII governing council on June 28 and the experts will push for an independent status to the institute.

IIM Students Received Fat Pay Cheques In 2011

At the conclusion of final IIM placements, students heaved a sigh of relief as a number of them underwent month-long procedure to secure job offers. This year, the graph of job offers rose with better salary packages. IIM-Kozhikode saw the total number of offers increasing to 305 from 265 last year. On the other hand, IIM Indore saw its offers increase to 241 this year, from 235 in the last year. The ‘Finance Campus of India’ IIM Calcutta got 31.3% of job offers from the finance sector.

Harvard University Ranked First, Oxford Second In The World

According to a research, Harvard University has been given the top rank and Oxford stands second in the list. Cambridge still enjoys the reputation of one of the most esteemed universities in the world. Japan’s Tokyo University landed at eighth position in the list. As per the latest figures of The Times Higher Education, none of the Indian Universities found place in top 100.