Agrima Srivastava is a Senior Sub-editor with indianexpress.com, covering education. She has previously worked with Times Now, DD News and ANI. An alumni of Sophia College for Women and Indian Institute of Mass Communication, she likes reading and binge watching web series or movies in her free time. She tweets at @agrima72

October 13, 2023 16:57 IST
'Unlike in India where teachers come and teach, and give notes, in Germany, students are expected to read chapters beforehand and raise doubts in class which makes classes more lively and engaging,' says Nikita.
Sat, Oct 14, 2023
October 08, 2023 10:00 IST
Despite facing challenges physically, how this IIT-Guwahati student has worked hard to achieve his dream to be an engineer at Google. He tells how IIT has taught him that nothing is impossible.
Mon, Oct 09, 2023
October 06, 2023 14:00 IST
NEET UG: Rishit Agarwal from Rudrapur, Uttarakhand suggests that NCERT books are a must and one needs to regularly revise the topics.
Sat, Oct 07, 2023
October 04, 2023 17:11 IST
From choosing an offbeat career to achieving scholarships, Pranesh Lavania made all those decisions by himself. He shares his experience of pursuing the Erasmus Mundus programme and living in different European cities.
Sat, Oct 07, 2023
October 02, 2023 13:01 IST
Jatin Verma, who secured 100 percentile in four out of five subjects in the Common University Entrance Test UG 2022, says clarity of concepts and multiple revisions are a must.
Tue, Oct 03, 2023
October 01, 2023 10:00 IST
Akshit Raizada is a third-year Mechanical Engineering student at IIT Indore. He has a deep interest in Robotics and wants to pursue a Master's in the field.
Mon, Oct 02, 2023
September 29, 2023 14:00 IST
NEET UG: Parth Khandelwal secured AIR 10 in medical entrance exam. He obtained 715 marks out of 720.
Sat, Sep 30, 2023
September 25, 2023 13:58 IST
Muskan Nayyar secured 100 percentile in four out of the five subjects she appeared for. It has been her dream to study at SRCC since childhood.
Tue, Sep 26, 2023
September 24, 2023 10:00 IST
Siliguri boy Ricktho Sarkar says IIT BHU has opened up new avenues for him and helped gain a wider perspective to things.
Mon, Sep 25, 2023
September 22, 2023 14:02 IST
Bareilly boy Eeshaan Agarwal has been seeing his doctor parents help people for as long as he remembers. He too harboured this dream of becoming a doctor. He secured AIR 34 in NEET UG 2022.
Sat, Sep 23, 2023
September 16, 2023 16:47 IST
CUET Toppers' Tips: Patna girl Daksha Shrestha Singh was interested in English from an early age and for CUET UG preparation, referred to NCERT books as her primary source.
Sun, Sep 17, 2023
September 16, 2023 15:05 IST
NEET UG: Sayan Pradhan decided to study in Kolkata for his undergraduation and would prefer to be a radiologist, general physician or paediatrician.
Sun, Sep 17, 2023
September 10, 2023 17:45 IST
The city in Rajasthan is known as the hub of coaching centres preparing students for the undergraduate entrance tests.
Tue, Oct 24, 2023
September 08, 2023 17:40 IST
Lucknow boy Abhishek Srivastava wanted to study abroad to get global exposure. He chose Germany as during a visit to the country he fell in love with the place and people of the country.
Sun, Sep 10, 2023
September 07, 2023 17:54 IST
International Olympiads for Informatics 2023: The Indian team was represented Kshitij Sodani, Paras Kasmalkar, Shreyan Ray and Sushil Raaja U. All four secured medals. Kshitij Sodani secured a gold medal, Paras and Shreyan bagged silver medals and Sushil secured a bronze medal.
Sat, Sep 09, 2023
September 06, 2023 10:03 IST
From celebrating small wins, birthdays to relying on all-night canteen food for late night study sessions, the culture of staying up late is very popular in IIT, but is it healthy? Students, faculty opine
Fri, Sep 08, 2023
September 03, 2023 10:24 IST
Bhopal girl Madhvi Dubey is a third year BTech in Agricultural and Food Engineering student at IIT Kharagpur.
Mon, Sep 04, 2023
August 27, 2023 10:04 IST
Life in an IIT: Hailing from a small town in Chhattisgarh, all Saurabh Soni wanted to do was to get a well paying job and provide a comfortable life to his family. But life had different and much better plans in store for him.
Tue, Aug 29, 2023
August 26, 2023 16:12 IST
CUET Toppers' Tips: Suhani Jain from Hyderabad secured 100 percentile in four subjects- English, Accountancy, Business Studies and Economics and 99.62 percentile in Mathematics.
Sun, Aug 27, 2023
August 23, 2023 17:18 IST
Born in a small town of Uttar Pradesh, Meerut, Shaurya Kansal grew up in various places including Sydney (Australia) and Auckland (New Zealand). Today life has come to a full circle with Shaurya going to back to Australia to pursue his graduation.
Thu, Aug 24, 2023
August 17, 2023 15:14 IST
DU Admissions 2023: This year, DU offered seats to 1,05,426 students in the first and second rounds, out of which 64,288 students have confirmed their admission.
Fri, Aug 18, 2023
August 17, 2023 10:14 IST
JEE Toppers' Tips: Born to a teacher couple in Andhra Pradesh, Bhavya showed an aptitude towards science and mathematics from a very young age.
Fri, Aug 18, 2023
August 13, 2023 10:01 IST
Hyderabad girl Panuganti Sai Bhargavi lived her IIT dream and explored the various opportunities offered by the institute, be it technical fests or being a part of the IIT Madras' pre-incubator Nirmaan.
Mon, Aug 14, 2023
August 10, 2023 10:00 IST
JEE Advanced 2023: Ramesh Surya Theja followed the footsteps of his brother and decided to become an engineer after hearing about the culture at IITs and the opportunities offered by them.
Tue, Aug 15, 2023
August 09, 2023 17:23 IST
Prakhar Sharma, a student will disability wants to change the perception of people about persons with disability. He wants them to be seen as equal and not a case of charity or sympathy. He wants a more equitable world for everyone.
Thu, Aug 10, 2023





