Top tech schools make progress in bridging gender gap

At least two in 10 students in first-year undergraduate batches at top engineering colleges including Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) of Delhi, Hyderabad, Madras, Kanpur, Kharagpur and Roorkee, and National Institute of Technology (NIT) Jalandhar are women, a sharp improvement from 8% across all IITs in 2017.