UPSC Mains 2014Question 13General Studies 2Governance200 words

Should the premier institutes like IITs/IIMs be allowed to retain premier status, allowed more academic independence in designing courses and also decide mode/criteria of selection of students. Discuss in light of the growing challenges. (Answer in 200 words)

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