Delhi Swine Flu Cases: Over 2,300 Influenza-A cases reported; what people should know about the latest health advisoryDelhi swine flu cases: Health department has issued an advisory urging people to maintain respiratory hygiene and avoid crowded places as i...
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He scored 41 in Maths and 48 in Science in class 10; then changed his study habits, cracked JEE with 99.98 percentile & made it to IIT BombayJainendrajeet achieved an extraordinary academic turnaround after a low Class 10 board result. He overcame a 54% score by rebuilding his pr...
23 Aug, 2026, 09.05 AM IST
The Architecture Trap: Why better algorithms won’t fix healthcareIndia’s AI healthcare push faces a critical choice: use technology mainly to streamline existing healthcare transactions or build a prevent...
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IIT Delhi admission is ‘20 times harder’ than Harvard, says founder-turned-investor at $40 billion fundBengaluru-based investor and IIT Delhi alumnus Ishan Preet Singh has claimed that entering an IIT is mathematically “20 times harder” than ...
19 Aug, 2026, 12.41 PM IST
More than a scholarship: ARRA building a community that shapes future leadersThe Arunkumar & Ramniklal Mehta Scholarship empowers outstanding Indian students by providing financial assistance for their education. Cov...
18 Aug, 2026, 05.01 PM IST
Akshay Kumar's old friend rejected IIT Kharagpur and IIM Lucknow for his dream. Where is Avinash Wadhawan now?Avinash Wadhawan, who studied in Delhi, was academically brilliant, winning gold medals in mathematics in Classes 10 and 12. He turned down...
07 Aug, 2026, 11.37 AM IST
Rejected by Google, missed IIT, left startup: Ankur Warikoo shares 3 moments that shaped his success and changed his lifeAnkur Warikoo shared three moments he believes destiny changed his life: being rejected by Google, missing IIT and leaving his startup just...
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Paper leaks are the symptom, the jobs gold rush is the diseaseIndia's economy features a limited number of well-paying jobs and many low-wage positions. Young people pursue selective education and gove...
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How a mother’s determination helped her bedridden son with a collapsed lung crack JEE and reach IIT DelhiA student's JEE preparation was interrupted by a collapsed lung and surgery. His mother stepped in, attending online classes and creating s...
10 Jul, 2026, 11.47 AM IST
IITs to soon let students cross campuses for a semesterFrom this academic year, IITs will allow students to take select courses at other campuses and even spend a semester away from their home i...
15 Feb, 2026, 10.54 AM IST
Filling up seats in IITs, NITs: Delhi High Court reserves order on pleaThe court was hearing an interim application, filed in a pending PIL, by Rajeev Kumar through lawyer Prashant Bhushan.
23 Jul, 2014, 09.58 PM IST
Discrepancy hits IIT admission process, 80 aspirants failed to get entryTalking to reporters, he said some states which included Andhra Pradesh could have made calculations inconsistent with the one adopted by t...
17 Jul, 2013, 08.44 PM IST
IIT-Delhi accepts common test based on percentile rankingIIT-Delhi today accepted the common entrance test for admission to the undergraduate programme for 2013 based on percentile ranking.
03 Aug, 2012, 08.50 PM IST
- Compromise formula for IIT admissions may get tweaked
There is some concern among the IIT faculty about limiting admission to only those students who score in the top-20 percentile.
03 Jul, 2012, 07.23 AM IST
- IIT reforms leave problems of vacant seats unaddressed
IITs started a third round of admission this year, but still a policy has not evolved to fill seats that remain vacant after a student opts...
27 Nov, 2011, 07.39 AM IST
- IITs to scrap joint management entrance test for MBAs
Admissions to PG management programmes in six IITs (Bombay, Delhi, Kanpur, Roorkee, Kharagpur and Madras) will be based on CAT scores.
24 Aug, 2011, 06.04 AM IST
- Govt mulling common counselling system for IIT and NIT
To smoothen the admission into IITs and NITs, the government is considering a common counselling system for both the sets of institutes.
03 Sep, 2009, 05.13 PM IST