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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following Institutes is not given the title of “Institute of Eminence”?
A
KIIT University
B
Jio University
C
IISc
D
BIT Mesra
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Detailed Solution. The correct answer is JNU Institute Delhi.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Institute of Eminence list includes three private institutions – BITS Pilani, JIO Institute, and Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE). The list has three public institutions – IIT Delhi, IIT Bombay, and IISc Bangalore.

Detailed explanation-3: -NEW DELHI: Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) has applied for the Institute of Eminence tag in a bid to enhance infrastructure, its vice-chancellor Santishree D Pandit said on Thursday.

Detailed explanation-4: -IIT Guwahati has retained the 7th position among the best engineering institutions of the country in the ‘India Rankings 2021’ declared by the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) of the Union Ministry of Education. IIT Guwahati has been also ranked 2nd in the ‘Swachhata Ranking’ conducted by the Govt.

Detailed explanation-5: -I am delighted to share with you that MHRD, Government of India has identified BITS Pilani as one of the six Institutes of Eminence in India (three publicly funded and two privately funded institutes and one greenfield institute in the private sector).

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