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JEE Advanced 2025: Changes in exam from next academic session

Check key differences between JEE Main and Advanced

January 11, 2024 16:16 IST

JEE Main 2024: Candidates qualifying JEE Main are able to appear for JEE Advanced. The JEE Main 2024 session 1 exam is set to be held from January 24 to February 1.

ICSI CS Executive and Professional exams schedule out

January 2, 2024 09:33 IST

The CS Professional course, 2017 syllabus exams will take place from June 1 to 10 and 2022 course exams will be held between June 1 and 7.

Study Abroad: Pursuing academic programmes overseas is a coveted dream for many Indian students. This is fueled by the aspirations to expand horizons, gain global exposure, and receive a world-class education.

Top scholarship programmes for Indian students planning to study abroad

January 2, 2024 16:32 IST

Despite an increasing number of students venturing abroad, the exorbitant cost of pursuing international education remains a formidable challenge for many. Often, it serves as the decisive factor for students in their academic pursuits overseas.

"We need to do a lot of branding as IIT KGP, we need to work on our limitations, we have to work on certain areas," the IIT KGP Director said.

IIT Kharagpur will be among top 10 HEIs in the world by 2030: Director VK Tewari

January 2, 2024 09:35 IST

Referring to the call by President Droupadi Murmu to pitchfork IIT KGP among the top 50 in the world in the last convocation, the Director said: "The President said 50.. However, I am setting the target to be within top 10 higher educational institutions in the world."

IIT Roorkee and IIT Bhilai sign to promote Tribal Research and preserve Indian Knowledge Systems

IIT Roorkee, IIT Bhilai sign MoU to promote tribal research, preserve Indian Knowledge Systems

January 2, 2024 09:49 IST

As part of the agreement, both institutions will exchange knowledge and promote Indian culture, Indian knowledge systems and develop projects on multiple areas.

The psychological counselling programme seeks to keep the students stress-free.

CBSE Exams 2024: Pre-exam annual psychological counselling begins

January 2, 2024 09:47 IST

The CBSE psychological counselling programme will continue in two phases, first before the examination and second after the result, to keep the students of Class 10 and 12 of CBSE-affiliated schools stress-free.

Manabadi TS SSC datesheet: In the 2023 board exams, over 4.90 lakh students had registered to appear for the TS SSC Class 10 exams.

Telangana TS SSC 10th board 2024 exams datesheet released, exams from Mar 18

March 19, 2024 17:57 IST

Manabadi TS SSC 10th Datesheet: The Class 10 datesheet is now available at the official website -- bse.telangana.gov.in

These exams will start their applications in January

NEET UG 2024, BITSAT: List of exams whose registrations will begin in January

January 2, 2024 12:32 IST

NEET UG will be held on May 5 while CUET UG will be held between May 15 and 21. The application window for CUET PG started on December 26, 2023 and will continue till January 24, 2024.

More than two lakh students move to Kota annually to prepare for competitive exams such as the JEE and NEET.

‘Kota Factory’ in 2023: Year of highest student suicides, desperate preventive measures

January 1, 2024 09:16 IST

The spate of student suicides prompted the stakeholders to come up with desperate measures such as installing anti-hanging devices in hostel room fans and iron mesh in balconies and lobbies.

Nostalgia is no longer a powerful force in our culture. Auld Lang Syne is ultimately about nostalgia.

My Dear Students | Auld Lang Syne: Importance of friendships in lifeSubscriber Only

December 31, 2023 11:11 IST

'Your friends are a part of your individual history, a slice of your life. You can no more disown them than disown yourself,' says Nigam Nuggehalli.

Study in Australia: The recent decisions of the Australian government to tighten the visa rules and make English language tests stringent among others have made Indian students apprehensive.

As Australia tightens immigration rules to avoid ‘visa hop’, students worried about being ‘left out’Subscriber Only

January 2, 2024 14:29 IST

The recent decisions by the Australian government in 2023 with respect to the international students have made many Indian students apprehensive. Indianexpress.com talk to experts from both sides and students to understand the present situation.

In terms of the IITs that are still in the band range is IIT BHU, whose rank improved by nearly 80 positions.

Yearender 2023: How have IITs performed in global rankings this yearSubscriber Only

January 4, 2024 11:36 IST

IIT Rankings: A drop in the rankings of IITs doesn't necessarily indicate a reduction in quality, says QS' Senior Vice President Ben Sowter.

Uttarakhand UBSE Class 10th, 12th board exams 2024 datesheet out

March 19, 2024 17:57 IST

Uttarakhand Board 2024 Exams: Most papers of Class 10 will be held between 10 am and 1 pm, except for a few including hindustani music which will be held for two hours’ duration. All the papers of Class 12 will be held from 10 am to 1 pm.

NTA PhD final answer keys are out for DU, BHU and BBAU admission

NTA PhD final answer key 2023 out for DU, JNU, BHU, BBAU entrance tests

December 30, 2023 17:58 IST

NTA PhD Answer Key 2023: As many as 24 questions have been dropped from all the shifts of exams. For the dropped questions, full marks will be given to all the candidates even if they have not attempted those questions.

These are the new scholarships introduced this year for the UG and PG students

Year Ender 2023: List of scholarships introduced by IITs, IIMs and other institutions

December 31, 2023 18:58 IST

Year Ender 2023: Several scholarships were announced this year to benefit the students by top colleges, IITs and IIMs. Here is a list of the scholarships and the eligibility criteria.

CAT 2023 Result: The two friends helped each other strengthen the weak areas

Meet best friends who cracked JEE Main, CAT 2023 togetherSubscriber Only

December 31, 2023 14:25 IST

'I will recommend students to read a few newspapers on a daily basis. One should regularly read The Indian Express and The Hindu to improve reading speed,' the topper said.

AICTE says that there is no policy to to offer an MBA programme of 10 days

AICTE warns students against fake 10-day MBA crash course

December 30, 2023 14:27 IST

The AICTE said that it has no policy to offer an MBA programme of 10 days and reiterated that an MBA is a two-year PG degree programme designed to provide individuals with advanced skills and knowledge in various areas of business and management.

The admission process was quite straightforward for UK universities, says Garima.

Life in a foreign university | ‘Navigating life at University of Sheffield to becoming VP of Women in Engineering Society’Subscriber Only

December 30, 2023 09:23 IST

'Work hard at high school, because your profile and grades matter a lot if you want to study abroad. So, if you have the opportunity to study abroad, I would definitely encourage you to do so,' advises Garima Malhotra, who is studying in the UK.

The APOSS 2024 practical exams will be held between March 30 and April 3, including Sunday.

APOSS Class 10th, 12th board exam dates 2024 announced

March 19, 2024 17:58 IST

APOSS 2024 Board Exams: The Class 10 APOSS exams will continue till March 27, while the Class 12 inter APOSS exams will get over on March 26.

. After the 2023 board exams, TSBIE also arranged psychologists to help Inter students.

Manabadi TS Inter 12th board exams datesheet released at tsbie.cgg.gov.in

March 19, 2024 17:58 IST

Manabadi TS Inter 1st and 2nd Year Datesheet 2024: The datesheet for Class 12 exams are available at the official websites — tsbie.cgg.gov.in.

Odisha board Class 12 exams will start on Feb 16

Odisha board announces Class 12th datesheet for 2024 exam

March 19, 2024 18:17 IST

The Class 12 Odisha board annual HS practical exams will be held from January 2 to January 12, 2024 for science, arts, commerce and vocational streams.

Haryana, Jharkhand and several districts in UP have announced closure of schools.

Noida, Greater Noida schools closed due to cold; here’s list of states

December 29, 2023 09:20 IST

All schools in Noida and Greater Noida will remain shut on December 29 and 30, as per the order issued by Basic Education Officer Rahul Panwar.

School students interacting with IIT Guwahati Faculty.

IIT-Guwahati collaborates with Assam govt to promote STEM studies; 65% girls participate

December 29, 2023 09:23 IST

IIT Guwahati has successfully hosted 3,311 students (2,009 girls and 1,302 boys) and few hundred mentee teachers. Interestingly, the number of girl students was around 65 per cent of the total participants.

This year, the jury round will be organised in a hybrid mode -- candidates will have the option of in-person at selected locations.

L’Oréal India invites scholarship applications from young women in science

December 29, 2023 09:30 IST

The scholarship will only be allotted to those girl students whose annual family income is less than Rs 6 lakh per annum.

WBJEE 2024: Registration process starts, eligibility, exam schedule, seats available for JEE Main 2024 candidates

December 29, 2023 09:30 IST

As per the official schedule, the WBJEE 2024 admit card will be released on April 18 and the WBJEE 2024 examination will be released on April 28 from 11 am to 1 pm and from 2 pm to 4 pm.

Among dead in Vijay rally stampede, young mother, couple set to marry

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A rally by actor-politician Vijay in Velusamypuram ended tragically with 40 deaths in a stampede. Non-political workers gathered to see the superstar, but exhaustion, heat, and poor planning caused chaos. People collapsed, ambulances couldn't reach, and police presence was inadequate. Vijay's team ignored instructions, and the narrow roads and insufficient crowd control added to the tragedy.

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