Searched for
IIT JEE REJECTION
Failed IIT-JEE, weighed 110 kg, felt like a disappointment. Five years later, he bought his dad a Rs 55 lakh BMW, Ankur Warikoo shares the storyAnkur Warikoo shared Shaurya Shikhar's journey from IIT-JEE rejection and self-doubt to a seven-figure income and a BMW gift for his father...
IITs deny JEE Advanced data breach; CBSE files plaint over cyber attacksIITs have denied claims of a data breach on the JoSAA portal for JEE Advanced. They state a minor misconfiguration was immediately fixed wi...
JEE Advanced Result 2026 declared: Check direct link for registration, JoSAA Counselling, AAT Schedule dates and moreJEE Advanced Result 2026 out at jeeadv.ac.in: IIT Roorkee announced JEE Advanced 2026 results on May 31st. Qualified students can now regis...
Sridhar Vembu honours IITian who rejected MIT, stayed back in India, topped UPSC, had 32 transfers in 34 years as IAS officer: Who is Raju Narayana Swamy?Zoho co-founder Sridhar Vembu reminisced about his IIT Madras peer Raju Narayana Swamy, an exceptionally talented civil servant known for h...
Could not crack NEET/IIT, or CAT? Ankur Warikoo thought his 'life was over' after JEE results, but now is grateful that he did not clear the examAnkur Warikoo shares a personal story of failing the IIT-JEE exam in 1998. He recounts the disappointment with his father. Warikoo now advi...
Ankur Warikoo recalls his IIT-JEE rejection: 'My roll number wasn’t there. Life felt over'Ankur Warikoo's IIT-JEE rejection in 1998 felt devastating, crushing his dreams and leaving him uncertain about his future. Despite the ini...
IIT-Madras introduces Cultural Excellence admission initiativeIIT Madras introduces FACE admissions for students excelling in fine arts. Two extra seats per program are reserved. One seat is gender-neu...
18-year-old Agra orphan with 270 rank in JEE clicks wrong link, loses IIT seatThe teen, Siddhanth Batra from Agra, had aced the Indian Institute of Technology JEE (Advanced) 2020 and had been accepted in the first rou...
In volte-face, IIT directors now say coaching not badHighly placed officials in the ministry told ET that at least three directors from prominent IITs made this point while strongly advising a...
IITs strike down proposal for radical reform of JEE AdvancedThe JEE Advanced determines admission to all IITs and is considered one of the toughest examinations.
Govt seeks common counselling during IIT & NIT admissions againCommon counselling means a student will receive only one offer from the IITs and NITs. A second option will be given only if the candidate ...
IIT-Kanpur to accept common entrance as 'interim' measureFor 2014 and onwards, it suggested constitution of a senate committee which will study all aspects of the admission process and arrive at r...
- IIT-Delhi too decides to hold own entrance
IIT-Delhi today decided to conduct its own entrance exam from next year, following in the footsteps of IIT-Kanpur.
- IIT- Delhi decides to conduct a separate exam in 2013 on the IIT-JEE pattern
IIT-Delhi director, chairman of the Senate, will form a committee to coduct the exam with other IITs, who decide to conduct exam.
- IIT-Kharagpur Director Damodar Acharya sticks to his stand
IIT-Kharagpur Director justified his stand saying that the new format would help students from rural areas to study in the prestigious inst...
- IIT faculty, alumni step up opposition to 'One nation, one examination' system
The loud protests from the IIT faculty, alumni against the government's education reform efforts come at a time when the PM's govt least ne...
IIT Kanpur defies Kapil Sibal, to conduct its own entrance testRejecting HRD minister Kapil Sibal's 'one-nation one-test' proposal, IIT-Kanpur decided to conduct its own entrance exam from next year.
- Common entrance examination system: HRD ministery rejects criticism by the IIT alumni and faculty federation
Human resource development minister Kapil Sibal said that this was “a complete misrepresentation of facts”
- IIT placement diktat: Coaching classes not allowed
IITGuwahati placement in-charge Saurabh Basu said the institute decided to ban coaching classes from participating in the campus placement ...
- Higher entry bar for IITs? Experts say they agree
Union human resource development minister Kapil Sibal’s suggestion to the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) to consider raising the en...