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Omicron scare: Third wave projected to hit India by Feb, but may be milder than second, says IIT scientist
Manindra Agarwal said a close eye is being kept on cases in South Africa where many cases of this variant have been recorded
Swami Mukundananda: The man who could have bought Ferrari but happily settled for monkhood
Swami Mukundananda recounts his spiritual journey, and explains how mind management is the key to one’s happiness and success, why it’s important to empower intellect, and how we can get our kids rooted into our cultural ethos
JOSAA counselling 2021: Round 6 seat allotment result released at josaa.nic.in; check direct link here
Currently, the process of fee payment, online reporting and uploading of documents for admission is taking place
IIT JAM 2022: Registration deadline extended till 14 October; apply at jam.iitr.ac.in
The exam will be held on 13 February and the admit cards are scheduled to be released on 4 January next year
Kota Factory Season 2 review: TVF offers a grimmer, more mature follow-up
Where Kota Factory Season 2 soars and really outdoes itself is it matured worldview, its matter-of-fact portrayal of the 'business of education' — a respite from TVF's 'safe-cinema' genre.
JEE Advanced 2021: IIT Kharagpur releases important circular for OBC-NCL, EWS candidates
As per the latest update, students are advised to upload a valid OBC-NCL/ EWS certificate by 2 October
JEE Advanced 2021: No centres abroad this year, foreign candidates can take test in India
Candidates who had registered for the JEE (Advanced) last year but were absent in either of the papers, can appear for this year’s exam. The measure is applicable to foreign nationals as well
GATE 2022: IIT Kharagpur adds papers on naval and marine engineering and geomatics engineering in exam
The new papers seek to help students with advanced capabilities in ship building industries and geo-informatics
Meet Anmol Archiwal, Haryana native who cracked JEE Main but is not aiming for IIT admission
Archiwal completed his Class 12 from CBSE-affiliated Halwasiya Vidya Vihar School, Bhiwani. He secured 98.6 percent in his boards with 99 out of 100 marks in maths and chemistry
Narendra Modi and Union minister Dharmendra Pradhan to hold virtual meet with IIT directors today
Pradhan said that he will be dedicated to the construction of an educated, skilled and Aatmanirbhar Bharat
SBI to levy charges for cash withdrawal beyond four free transactions per month
SBI said it will charge Rs 15 plus GST per cash withdrawal for transaction at bank branches, SBI ATM or from other bank's ATMs beyond 4 free cash withdrawals
Alma Matters directors on their ‘love letter’ to IIT Kharagpur, and filling the narrative gap about the 'average clueless' IITian
While the media focuses either on glamourous placement packages or on the darker side with student suicides, the narrative of the docuseries works to fill the gap in between, of students who come in with grand ideas, are disillusioned, and then spend time figuring out what it is they want in life.
JAM 2021: Registration window to close tomorrow; visit joaps.iisc.ac.in to apply
Shortlisted candidates will be eligible to get admission at 20 Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) for the academic year 2021-22
Alma Matters review: Netflix docuseries on IITs is insular, with a tunnel vision like its subjects
Alma Matters fails to reach for anything beyond the simplest psychological truths about kids trying to navigate through a one-stop-shop for a better life
IIT Jammu PhD Admission 2021: Onine registration begins; apply till 15 May on iitjammu.ac.in
Candidates shortlisted for the IIT Jammu PhD programmes will receive their call letters by 26 May
IIT-Bombay, Delhi, Madras make it to top 100 engineering institutes on QS World Rankings 2021 by subjects
The QS World University Rankings were curated by calculating the performance of various institutes across the globe on four parameters: academic reputation, employer reputation, research impact, and the productivity of the varsities’ research faculty
GATE 2021: Challenge answer key by tomorrow at gate.iitb.ac.in; result on 22 March
A final answer key will be published after verifying all objections by 18 March
GATE 2021 answer key to be released by 2 March at gate.iitb.ac.in; here’s how to download
The exam authority will allow candidates to submit objections against the released answer keys
No decision on exempting IITs from faculty reservation, Ramesh Pokhriyal tells Rajya Sabha
The committee formed to look into the matter submitted its report last June and it was circulated to all the ministries concerned and their comments have been received, the Union Education Minister said
IIT GATE 2021 to commence tomorrow; check exam centre guidelines at gate.iitb.ac.in
The candidates will be required to answer the multiple-choice questions (MCQ) and numerical answer type (NAT) questions