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*Indian Institute of Advanced studies (IIAS)
Ans : Shimla
*National Council of Rural Institute (NCRI) was established on
Ans : October 19 1995.
*Headquarters of NCRI
Ans : Hyderabad Lai Bahadur Shastri
*Rashtriya Sanskrit Vidyapeeth
Ans : New Delhi
*Indian Council for Historical Research
Ans : New Delhi
*Indian Council for Philosophical Research
Ans : New Delhi
*Indian Council for Social Science Research
Ans : New Delhi
*Rashtriya Sanskrit Vidyapeeth
Ans : Tirupati
*First IIT in India - Khargpur (West Bengali 1951)
*The name IIT was given by Maulana Abull Kalam Azad
*The committee related to the establishment of IIT
Ans : Nalini Ranjan Sarkar Committee.
*The international University established by SAARC
Ans : South Asia University (SAU)1 New Delhi
*South Asian University was established in
Ans : 2010
*India is going to set up Center of Excellence in Information Technology in Al-Azhar University, Egypt
*First IIM in India
Ans : Kolkata (1961)
*University that has Radio Station of its own
Ans : Vallabhai Patel University, Gujarat
*National Institute of Science Education and Research (NISER) under department of Atomic Energy is in
Ans : Jatani, Odisha
*First Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology (IIEST) is in
Ans : Shibpur, West Bengal.
*Ph.D stands for Doctor of Philosophy.
UNIVERSITIES
*First university in India
Ans : Calcutta University (1857)
*University of Punjab was formed in
Ans : 1882
*University of Allahabad wasformed in
Ans : 1887.
*First Medical College in India
Ans : Calcutta Medical College (1835)
*First Women’s college in India
Ans : Bethune College, Calcutta (1879)
*First Modem University of India
Ans : Calcutta University.
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* India’s first floating Primary School is situated in Loktak Lake (Manipur)
Education in Kerala
*Kanthalloor is the ancient university in Kerala.
*Kanthalloor Salai was established by
Ans : Karunandadakkan
*Nalanda of the south
Ans : Kanthalloor Salai