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8 Key Instructions for Online BITSAT Examination

To be held online from May 14th to June 1, 2014, BITSAT entrance examination is a dream opportunity for a number of engineering aspirants like you seeking admissions to the integrated degree programs at the Pilani, Goa, Hyderabad campuses of BITs. We bring you a list of instructions that you must follow to crack the […]

IIT-Kharagpur Wins 1 Million Dollars

The sheer displeasure of BetaGlide team from IIT-Kharagpur for not making it to the final of the Rice Business Plan Competition suddenly turned into delight after receiving the largest investment  at the contest. The BetaGlide team from the IIT-Kharagpur campus, specialized in making mobile application tools, received a check for whopping $ 1 million from […]

IITs Feature in the List of Top 10 Undergraduate Colleges—A Study by Brown University

All right! IITs have made their entries to the list of top 10 undergraduate colleges that send their computer science professors to American universities. The study conducted by Brown University revealed on Tuesday. Brown University conducted the research on 37 undergraduate colleges from across the world that covered 2,200 professors across 50 top US universities. […]

Discrimination Does Exist—Say IIT Bombay Students

The tale of discrimination in our education system is not new. And to prove this biased phenomenon is the recent revelation made by 56% first-year students at IIT-Bombay campus. These students come from various categories like SCs, STs and OBCs. They strongly believe that discrimination is common in the IIT-Bombay campus and perceived in a […]

JEE-Advanced 2014 Paper Pattern and Syllabus

Although the JEE-Main examination is over, the real ordeal for students is soon going to begin on May 25th in the guise of JEE-Advanced 2014. The JEE-Advanced examination is taken by engineering aspirants for admission to undergraduate programs in IITs and ISM Dhanbad. However, the candidates must not forget that the key to success in […]

Which State in India Tops JEE-Main 2014 Examination?

Every year, around this season, the academic battle ground in the country turns ruthless as the two very important entrance examinations, JEE-Main and JEE-Advanced, approach all too quickly. The situation was similar even this year around. And the eyes were not only set on the performances of the candidates, but also on the performances of […]

Class IX failures Get 3 Chances to Clear the Examination

Leaving many schools red-faced is the decision recently made by CBSE. With this move, standard 9th students who had failed to score the minimum 25% in summative assessments (SA-1 and SA-2) together can try one more time. “The board had made 25% passing marks mandatory from 2013-14 sessions. We implemented the rule and asked failures […]