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Student numbers?[edit]

Student numbers? --188.171.57.108 (talk) 23:22, 5 April 2020 (UTC)[reply]

A post-caste meritocracy[edit]

The Caste of Merit: Engineering Education in India, Ajantha S., Harvard University Press has fascinating data on the role played by caste in these institutes esp. focusing on IIT Madras. Anticipating no opposition, I will try adding relevant details. TrangaBellam (talk) 21:15, 5 June 2022 (UTC)[reply]

Missing[edit]

IIT Manipur is missing in your map! 103.199.202.167 (talk) 12:13, 1 January 2023 (UTC)[reply]

There is no IIT Manipur. Amitscorpio (talk) 08:28, 23 August 2023 (UTC)[reply]

Protection from Vandalism[edit]

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Please mark this article as semi-protected article. The page has been vandalized multiple times in the recent times.

Instances this week:

@Materialscientist Can you help with this, or tag the relevant person? Waonderer (talk) 08:22, 8 February 2024 (UTC)[reply]

Not done: requests for increases to the page protection level should be made at Wikipedia:Requests for page protection. Deactivated request though Materialscientist might respond here. NotAGenious (talk) 08:55, 8 February 2024 (UTC)[reply]