7 сент 1946 г. - Genesis of IIT-Sarkar Committee Interim Report

Описание:

Nalini Ranjan Sarkar

Committee set up in 1945 “the Hon’ble Member of the Viceroy’s Executive Council, Department of Education, Health and Agriculture”
“to consider the development of of Higher Technical Institutions in India with a view to ensuring an adequate supply of technical personnel which will be required for post–War industrial development in this country”

On the model of Massachusetts Institute of Technology . Central Institute- near Calcutta, and four regional Institutes

The length of under-graduate courses at each Higher Technical Institution should be four years and the minimum standard for admission
The standard for graduation should be not lower than that at a first class institution abroad for example B.Sc. (Tech.) of Manchester or B.S. of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

The proportion of under-graduate to post-graduate students should be 2 : 1.