Kota coaching hub sees revival, admissions rise 20-30% after slumpRajasthan's Kota, a major coaching center, is experiencing a revival. Admissions for the 2026-27 academic session are rising, showing a 20-...
28 Mar, 2026, 03.23 PM IST
GT IPL 2026 players list: Will Captain Shubman Gill guide Gujarat Titans back to glory? Check complete squad hereGT Squad IPL 2026: Gujarat Titans' (GT) 25-member squad for the IPL 2026 season, maintains a roster stability under the captain Shubman Gil...
25 Mar, 2026, 12.09 PM IST
Vadodara-Ahmedabad daily commuters to soon get faster travel facility. Railways starts test run of Vande Bharat MetroIndian Railways is set to introduce the Vande Bharat Metro in Gujarat soon, aimed at daily commuters between Vadodara and Ahmedabad. Recent...
21 Aug, 2024, 05.28 PM IST
Meesho developer on Kota factory: 'If you go to Kota, you will become a machine'Kota, the coaching hub of India, where Rajendra Choudhary advises students to be mentally strong for tough exams like JEE and NEET. Amidst ...
22 May, 2024, 11.02 AM IST
Aim JEE, NEET: Many prefer 'dummy school' route to focus on entrance exams; experts see redMany students preparing for engineering and medical entrance exams in India choose to enroll in dummy schools in their hometowns so that th...
15 Oct, 2023, 12.41 PM IST
Rajasthan's Valley Queen Heritage train set to roll on October 5; PM Modi to inaugurate it virtuallyThe Valley Queen Heritage Train is set to launch in Rajasthan, offering a nostalgic journey for passengers. The train, designed to resemble...
04 Oct, 2023, 05.03 PM IST
What's wrong with India's education system? Kota's rising suicide cases have all the answersThe fact that this coaching city has seen student suicides rising from 15 last year to 23 this year, shows that there are tectonic challeng...
29 Aug, 2023, 01.52 PM IST
Coaching centres in Kota asked to halt conducting routine tests of NEET, JEE aspirants as suicide cases riseAuthorities in Kota, Rajasthan have requested coaching institutes to suspend routine tests for students preparing for competitive exams suc...
28 Aug, 2023, 10.05 AM IST
Covid-19 fallout: Coaching hub Kota witnessing large-scale student distressStudents spoke to ET said they were feeling lonely, stressed and anxious due to no coaching, uncertain exam dates, restricted interaction w...
18 Apr, 2020, 10.32 AM IST
With 1.5 lakh aspirants, Hyderabad races past Kota in IIT-JEE coachingIt has been a close race between the two cities, industry experts observe that Hyderabad has clearly dominated the merit list ever since 20...
26 Mar, 2017, 02.50 PM IST
Centre should establish more IITs: Paari Vendhar, SRM Varsity ChancellorPaari Vendhar said that the Centre should set up more IITs and such technical institutes to allow maximum number of students gain quality e...
21 Dec, 2015, 03.34 PM IST
Why many IITians fail to cope with the curriculum after clearing entranceThe coaching factories are prime suspects for the drop in quality but exhaustion and family pressure also play key roles.
11 Jul, 2015, 01.18 PM IST
Railway Budget 2013: BHEL to set up MEMU coach factory in RajasthanAn MoU was signed between railways and BHEL here for setting up a Rs 1,000-cr state-of-the-art MEMU coach factory in Bhilwara, Rajasthan.
26 Feb, 2013, 01.43 PM IST
Training firms gear up to cash in on opportunity as number of GATE applicants goes upEven as the controversy surrounding the JEE exam refuses to die down, interest in GATE, or the graduate aptitude test in engineering, is st...
03 Jul, 2012, 05.41 AM IST
- Coaching institutes eye business opportunity in revamped engineering entrance plan
Private coaching institutes have begun to alter their training modules in an attempt to attract younger students & expect school students e...
08 Jun, 2012, 05.17 AM IST
- Rajasthan to kick off free tutorials for rural engineering aspirants
High fees and living costs deprive rural students of good coaching and guidance needed for cracking exams like the IIT-JEE.
10 May, 2011, 05.46 AM IST
- Templeton to invest Rs 50 cr in Career Point
Franklin Templeton private equity is investing Rs 50 crore for a minority stake in education solutions provider Career Point, which is sett...
29 Jul, 2009, 02.58 AM IST