BITSAT 2016 Exam Preparation: Tips & Tricks
Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) have always been rated as the best engineering colleges of India and the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) that leads to it is said to be one of the toughest undergrad entrance exam in the world. The Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS) Pilani is also considered to be at […]
Changes in ISC 2016 ICSE, ISC syllabus to mirror CBSE syllabus from 2018
New Delhi: The CISCE (Council for Indian School Certificate Examination) recently conducted its 58th Annual General Meeting where changes in syllabus, infrastructure and training methods were discussed. It has been decided that from 2018, the syllabus of the Indian Certificate for School Education (ICSE) and the Indian School Certificate (ISC) will be aligned to the […]
2016 ICSE Board Exam Schedules Ready, Exams to Start in Late Feb
Council for the Indian School Certificate Examination (CISCE) has already prepared the exam schedule for 2016 board exams. ICSE Class X exams are expected to begin on the last day of February (February 29, 2016) while Class XII exams are expected to commence from February 26, 2016. For now, CISCE has asked from feedback from […]
Live Demo of a Classroom Session at askIITians
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2 Suicides in 4 Weeks has Shocked IIT Madras
 New Delhi: On October 19, 2015, 22-year old Rahul G Prasad hanged himself in his room in Ganga Hostel at IIT Madras. He was a B.Tech student and hailed from Kollam, Kerala. Less than a month ago, another student called N Nagendra Kumar Reddy had also committed suicide on September 21. No suicide notes […]
Tips from Toppers: What AIIMS & AIPMT Toppers did for AIR 1
Tejaswin Jha – Topper of AIPMT 2014 – believes in Sound Body for a Sound Mind Tejaswin – the boy who got AIR 1 in AIPMT last year – is not a bookworm. He says, “Sports and recreational activities are absolutely necessary along with your medical exam preparation. Apart from school and coaching, I used […]
Do IITians have higher chances of cracking IAS, IPS or IFS exams?
The issue of engineers graduating from premier institutes turning to government and administrative jobs has always been looked down upon. Yet, more and more IITians apply for these exams every year – and crack it too. For years now, the proportion of engineers cracking the IAS exam has been quite high. Here are some glowing […]
Kota becoming Suicide Hub now: One more IIT aspirant hangs himself
Rohit Singh, 18-year old IIT JEE aspirant, hung himself from a ceiling fan in his room at Kota. He hailed from Gopalganj district in Bihar and was staying in the city with his parents and two siblings to prepare for the JEE exam next year. In his suicide note, Rohit held himself responsible for taking […]
JEE Advanced 2015 results declared; Satvat from Satna is the topper
IIT Bombay declared the JEE (Advanced) 2015 result on June 18, 2015. Satvat Jagwani from Satna in Madhya Pradesh has emerged as the JEE Advanced 2015 topper. Satvat’s parents are doctors. He appeared for the exam in IIT Kanpur zone and scored 469 out of a total of 504 marks. Check results here! Satvat did […]
Why AIPMT aspirant at Kota commits Suicide?
17 year old Sarthak Yadav, resident of Saharanpur district of Uttar Pradesh, landed up in Kota a month ago for AIPMT 2015 coaching. He was staying in a room at his nanaji’s house in Sector 4 of Talwandi in the Jhawarnagar area of Kota. Unable to take the study pressure, he hanged himself on Sunday […]