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Bengaluru-based IITian recalls his college days- ‘GPA fell from 8.4 to 5.5, was almost expelled..’, reveals how he bounced back: ‘What saved me was…’An IIT Madras alumnus shared his struggle with depression and suicidal thoughts due to academic pressure, despite initial high grades. He d...
IITian, NYU graduate, living in New York, reveals why his value in matrimony market is ‘near zero’ : Not only did I not become…’An IIT and NYU graduate working at the World Trade Center feels his marriage prospects in Uttar Pradesh are "zero" due to not cracking the ...
His father drove an e-rickshaw. Family income was below Rs 1 lakh. Boy from Rajasthan reveals how he cracked IIT JEE Advanced: ‘Started studying before 6:00 am…’Hailing from a remote Rajasthan village with an annual family income below Rs 1 lakh, Inderjeet overcame poverty and poor infrastructure to...
HC Verma once explained why he kept some questions without solutions in Concepts of Physics. The inspiring reason will motivate youProfessor Harish Chandra Verma, renowned for his 'Concepts of Physics' books, intentionally omitted a solutions manual to foster deeper lea...
'Whatever you do, will be right': How a mother's advice helped a house painter's son achieved IIT JEE dream despite many financial challengesSagar, son of a house painter, achieved a remarkable feat by cracking the IIT JEE Advanced exam. He overcame challenges, including a shift ...
No IIT, no mentor: Techie who survived on 1–2 samosas a day and started with just Rs 20,000 a month reveals how he rose to become one of youngest VPsIIT failure success story: Failing the IIT entrance exam twice and facing financial hardship, this tech professional's journey is a testame...
'Taught to crack exams, not handle loneliness’: IAS officer, an IIT-Delhi and IIM-Bengaluru graduate, sparks debate on modern-day educationIAS officer, Divya Mittal sparked a debate after reflecting on how elite education often prepares people for exams and careers, but not emo...
'Not a single day learning how to be happy': IAS officer with IIT-IIM degrees points out what’s missing in school educationIAS officer Divya Mittal highlights critical gaps in India's education system, noting it excels at teaching academic achievement but fails ...
How this man, who failed to crack IIT & faced Microsoft rejection, landed a job at Google & then a high-paying role at Meta in LondonThe story of Amit Dutta highlights how failure in competitive exams like IIT does not define one’s future. After failing to clear the IIT e...
His Rs 2.6 crore salary was once just Rs 500: Self-made techie shares his success roadmap despite limited resourcesAn inspiring story shared on Reddit details how a man from a lower-middle-class background went from earning Rs 500 through tutoring to sec...
Techie explains why JEE still ‘haunts’ him after 10 years: 'We middle-class kids ...'A tech professional highlights the intense pressure faced by engineering aspirants preparing for JEE. He shares his personal experience of ...
IIT-B graduate who grew up in slum is now a Google techie in Switzerland. How important are IITs?Ashok Talpatra’s journey from a slum to becoming a Staff Software Engineer at Google in Zurich highlights the transformative power of educa...
IIT a common bond between Pichai, VaishnawWhile India’s technology minister Vaishnaw studied in IIT Kanpur and passed out in 1994, Pichai was a few years his senior in the institute...
Government analysing student data to offer language flexibility in educationWhile it is clear that the largest proportion of students who applied and appeared in the JEE Main were from the English medium, those who ...
Super30 founder gets teaching offer from MIT's online initiativeAnant Agarwal, Professor, MIT, has written to Kumar as to how his Super 30 initiative was similar to edx and the two by working together co...
IIT-B survey reveals 18% are atheist, 35% agnosticThe survey looked at diverse topics such as students' background before joining IIT, their political and religious beliefs and post-grad pl...
IIT admission fees of UP brothers will be waived: Smriti IraniHRD Minister Smriti Irani today announced that IIT admission fees of Partapgarh brothers Raju and Brijesh, sons of a daily wager, would be ...
University of East London with TISS make research study on Super 30Super 30 run by noted mathematician Anand Kumar has the distinction of preparing children from poor section of society by offering free edu...
- IIT results 2011: The toppers, why and how they cracked IIT examinations
Prudhvitej Immadi is an unusual IIT topper. He didnt spend long hours devouring books and making personal sacrifices to get the top score.
- IIT results 2011: 18-year-old girl Shivangi from Kotla Mubarakpur makes it to the IIT with mother's meagre income
After her father who sold vegetables in Kidwai Nagar, passed away last year it became even more challenging for Shivangi to focus on studie...