INDORE: In a major relief to the Indian Institute of Technology, Indore (IIT-I), the executive council of DAVV gave its nod to the institute to continue its functioning from the rented premises of IET till end-2015.

The first executive council (EC) meeting held under the chairmanship of new vice-chancellor remained peaceful and the body took some decisions in favour of the varsity and its students. The EC members gave clearance to PhD and M Phil ordinance, which had been pending since long. With this, notification for entrance examination is likely to be announced next month.