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Online Resources1. Government WebsitesMinistry of Human Resources Development (MHRD). Department of Higher Education.http://www.education.nic.in/secondary.htmMHRD. Department of Education. Compilation on 50 years of Indian Education: 1947-1997. http://www.education.nic.in/cd50years/home.htmMHRD. Department of Education. Compilation on 50 years of Indian Education: Technical Education. http://www.education.nic.in/cd50years/f/subf.htmAll India Council for Technical Education. http://www.aicte-india.org/Ministry of Science and Technology. Department of Science and Technology. http://www.dst.gov.in/Union Public Service Commission. http://www.upsc.gov.in/2. Apex Professional OrganizationsThe Institution of Engineers (India). http://www.ieindia.info/Engineering Council of India. http://www.ecindia.org/Indian National Academy of Engineering. http://www.inae.org/Pan IIT-Alumni Association. http://www.paniitalumni.org/Pan IIT-IIT Alumni Association. http://www.iit.org/NASSCOM (National Association of Software and Services Companies). http://www.nasscom.in/3. Engineering AssociationsAeronautical Society of India. http://www.aerosocietyindia.in/Association of Consulting Civil Engineers. http://www.accehq.net/Broadcast Engineering Society. http://www.besindia.com/Computer Society of India. http://www.csi-india.org/web/csi/myhomeConstruction Industry Development Council. http://www.cidc.in/new/Consultancy Development Centre. http://dsir.gov.in/a_body/cdc/cdc.htmlConsulting Engineers Association of India. http://www.ceaindia.org/Indian Association of Structural Engineers. http://www.iastructe.co.in/Indian Buildings Congress.Indian Concrete Institute. http://www.indianconcreteinstitute.org/Indian Geotechnical Society. http://www.igs.org.in/Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers. http://www.iiche.org.in/Indian Institute of Metals. http://www.iim-india.net/Indian Institution of Bridge Engineers.Indian Institution of Industrial Engineering. http://www.iiie-india.com/IIIE/index.phpIndian Institution of Plant Engineering. http://www.iipe.co.in/Indian National Group of the International Association for Bridge and Structural Engineering. http://morth.nic.in/index2.asp?slid=8&#38;sublinkid=5&#38;lang=1Indian Railways Service of Mechanical Engineers. http://irsme.nic.in/Indian Railways Technical Supervisors Association. http://www.irtsa.net/Indian Society for Nondestructive Testing. http://www.isnt.org.in/Indian Society for Trenchless Technology. http://www.indstt.org/Institute of Electricals and Electronics Engineers. http://www.ieee.org/index.htmlInstitute of Urban Transport. http://www.iutindia.org/Institution of Civil Engineers. http://www.ice.net.in/Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers. http://www.iete.org/Institution of Mechanical Engineering. http://www.imeindia.in/Institution of Surveyors. http://iosindia.org/International Council of Consultants. http://iccindia.org/4. Higher Technical Education in India (Public sector)The technical education system in India can be broadly classified into three categories: Central Government funded institutions, State Government/State-funded Institutions, and Self-financed institutions. The Centrally funded institution of technical and science education are as under:&#160;IITs15IIMs13IISc., Bangalore1IISERs5NITs30IIITs4NITTTRs4Others (SPA, ISMU, NERIST, SLIET,NITIE &#38; NIFFT, CIT)9TOTAL 81Source: http://www.education.nic.in/tech/tech_overview.asp (Accessed 6th December 2011)IIT: Indian Institutes of TechnologyIIM: Indian Institutes of Management IISc: Indian Institutes of Science, Bangalore. http://www.iisc.ernet.in/IISER: Indian Institute of Science Education and ResearchNIT: National Institutes of TechnologyIIIT: Indian Institutes of Information TechnologyNITTTR: National Institute of Technical Teachers Training and ResearchSPA: School of Planning &#38; Architecture, New Delhi. www.spa.ac.in/ISMU: Indian School of Mines University, Dhanbad, Jharkhand. www.ismdhanbad.ac.inNERIST: North Eastern Regional Institute of Science and Technology, Nirjuli, Arunachal Pradesh. www.nerist.ac.in/SLIET: Sant Longowal Institute of Engineering and Technology, Sangrur, Punjab. www.sliet.ac.in/NITIE: National Institute of Industrial Engineering, Mumbai. http://www.nitie.edu/NIFFT: National Institute of Foundry and Forge Technology, Ranchi, Jharkhand.5. List of  Indian &#38; National Institutes of Technology (Public)Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur. www.iitkgp.ernet.inIndian Institute of Technology, Bombay. www.iitb.ac.inIndian Institute of Technology, Madras. www.iitm.ac.inIndian Institute of Technology, Kanpur. www.iitk.ac.inIndian Institute of Technology, Delhi. www.iitd.ac.inIndian Institute of Technology, Guwahati. www.iitg.ac.inIndian Institute of Technology, Roorkee. www.iitr.ac.inIndian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad. www.iith.ac.inIndian Institute of Technology, Rajasthan. www.iitk.ac.in/iitjIndian Institute of Technology, Ropar. www.iitrpr.ac.inIndian Institute of Technology, Mandi. www.iitmandi.ac.inIndian Institute of Technology, Indore. www.iiti.ac.inIndian Institute of Technology, Patna. www.iitp.ac.inIndian Institute of Technology, Gandhi Nagar. www.iitgn.ac.inIndian Institute of Technology, Bhuvaneshwar. www.iitbbs.ac.inNational Institute of Technology, Agartala. www.tec.nic.inMotilal Nehru National Institute of Technology, Allahabad. www.mnnit.ac.inNational Institute of Technology, Arunachal Pradesh. www.nitdgp.ac.in/nit10/nitachws/Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology, Bhopal. www.manit.ac.inNational Institute of Technology, Calicut. www.nitc.ac.inNational Institute of Technology, Delhi. www.nitw.ac.in/nitwnew/PageFiles/Links%20Page%20Details.htm?pageID=0&#38;linkid=289&#38;mainlink=0&#38;linkType=mainNational Institute of Technology, Durgapur. www.nitdgp.ac.inNational Institute of Technology, Goa. http://www.nitgoa.ac.in/National Institute of Technology, Hamirpur. www.nith.ac.inMalaviya National Institute of Technology, Jaipur. www.mnit.ac.inDr. B.R. Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar. www.nitj.ac.inNational Institute of Technology, Jamshedpur. http://nitjsr.ac.in/nitjsr/National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra. www.nitkkr.nic.inVisvesvaraya National Institute of Technology, Nagpur. www.vnit.ac.in/National Institute of Technology, Meghalaya.National Institute of Technology, Manipur.National Institute of Technology, Mizoram. www.vnit.ac.in/index.php/nitm.htmlNational Institute of Technology, Nagaland.National Institute of Technology, Patna. www.nitp.ac.inNational Institute of Technology, Puducherry. http://www.nitt.edu/home/nitp/National Institute of Technology, Raipur. www.nitrr.ac.inNational Institute of Technology, Rourkela. www.nitrkl.ac.inNational Institute of Technology, Sikkim. www.nitc.ac.in/sikkim/index.phpNational Institute of Technology, Silchar. www.nits.ac.inNational Institute of Technology, Srinagar. www.nitsri.netSardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology, Surat. www.svnit.ac.inNational Institute of Technology, Surathkal. www.nitk.ac.inNational Institute of Technology, Tiruchirapalli. www.nitt.eduNational Institute of Technology, Uttarakhand.National Institute of Technology, Warangal. www.nitw.ac.inIndian Institute of Information Technology, Allahabad. www.iiita.ac.inAtal Bihari Vajpayee – Indian Institute of Information Technology, Gwalior. www.iiitm.ac.inPandit Dwarka Prasad Mishra Indian Institute of Information, Technology, Design and Manufacturing, Jabalpur. www.iiitdmj.ac.inIndian Institute of Information Technology, Design and Manufacturing, Kanchipuram. www.iiitdm.iitm.ac.in