Due to inclement weather conditions caused by cyclone Vardah in Chennai, the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) PG, that was supposed to take place today, has been deferred to December 16. The test will take place in the morning session at all the six test centres across the city. The candidates will be able […]

Prof Pradipta Banerji from the Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee (IIT-R), recently finished his term as the Director, and is currently at IIT Bombay, in the Civil Engineering department. In a candid interview with IIT-R’s student news body, Prof Banerji expressed his views about the institute, and his idea of how the institute should be. […]

The Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IIT-K), is hosting the 51st Inter-IIT Sports Meet from December 12 to 19, 2016. The games will officially begin from today, December 12, in the presence of KK Sharma, Delhi’s Chief Secretary, and former IAS officer; Devendra Jhajharia, Paralympic Javelin thrower, only Indian to win two Paralympic gold medals; and […]

​ After launching several initiatives for checking stress among coaching students in Kota, Dr Ravi Kumar Surpur, District Collector of Kota has come up with a motivational booklet titled, ‘Why this Kolaveri Di..’ for the coaching students of Kota. With 16 coaching students suicides in coaching capital city of Kota this year so far, the […]

A committee lead by the District Collector and formed by state government of Rajasthan for checking stress among coaching students in Kota has decided to hire services of Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS). The aim of this research is to identify and suggest measures to check stress among coaching students in Kota. The Kota […]

Engineering aspirants can now remove discrepancies in uploaded images for the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main 2017. This option is available on the official JEE Main portal (www.jeemain.nic.in) to candidates who have already filled the application form. ​ Candidates are required to upload a recent passport size photograph and a scanned signature. These images have […]

“Online gaming is like a religion in the institute, we spend all our savings in the name of gaming,” a member of the multiplayer gaming community at the Indian Institute of Bombay (IIT-B) expressed. On an average, these gamers spend about eight to nine hours of their night in front of a laptop, with headphones […]

(Desolated Bus stand of Chennai at 5 am today. Photo Credit- Naveen Zlatan) Medicos taking NEET PG from three centres in Tamil Nadu managed to reach their examination test centres with great difficulty and took the examination successfully. The National Board of Education(NBE) Executive Director Dr. Bipin Batra, earlier today, tweeted about the beginning of […]

​ A dead end job is what it was. Sure, there was a huge prospect for it if someone was actually interested in doing it. But I was not cut out for it. My engineering college chewed me up and tossed me into IT (pun intended). No words can describe my frustration of getting up […]

Amidst growing demand in Kota, the JEE Mains 2017 Examination center was revived in Kota today. A few days ago, we reported that the Central Board of Secondary (CBSE) did not allot a single JEE Main examination centre to the coaching capital for 2017, without citing any reasons. Reacting on the revival of the JEE […]