Written by MAYURA JANWALKAR | Mumbai | Updated: December 17, 2020 8:18:00 am The report provoked a strong reaction from the Ambedkar Periyar Phule Study Circle at IIT Bombay. (Archive) An eight-member committee appointed by the government to suggest measures for the effective implementation of the reservation on student admissions …
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By: Education Desk | New Delhi | December 14, 2020 3:23:51 pm GATE 2021 to be held in February (Express photo by Praveen Khanna / Representative) Students taking the 2021 Graduate Engineering Aptitude Test (GATE) have another opportunity to change their choice of exam city. The Indian Institute of Technology …
Read More »Siddhant Batra News: Admitting A Child Whose Online Mistake Cost Him A Seat, Supreme Court Directs IIT-Bombay Mumbai News
MUMBAI: In a provisional order, on Wednesday the Supreme Court ordered that IIT Bombay must allow 18 years Siddhant Batra to join and follow classes for a BTech course in electrical engineering. He had earned a JEE rank of 270 across India and secured the seat in October, only to …
Read More »SC asks IIT Bombay to grant provisional admission to 18-year-old student – education
On Wednesday, the Supreme Court rescued an 18-year-old student by ordering IIT Bombay to grant him interim admission to an engineering course after he inadvertently lost his seat by clicking an incorrect link in the admissions process. online. Siddhant Batra, a native of Agra, had lost his seat to the …
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NEW DELHI: The national packages offered at some of the major IITs have gone up several notches this year. More than one company has offered a Rs 80 lakh package on some campuses, a jump from last year’s highest level of Rs 62 lakh. Among international companies, California-based information technology …
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NEW DELHI: The national packages offered at some of the major IITs have gone up several notches this year. More than one company has offered a Rs 80 lakh package on some campuses, a jump from last year’s highest level of Rs 62 lakh. Among international companies, California-based information technology …
Read More »Student loses seat at IIT Bombay due to ‘wrong’ click, moves SC
By: PTI | New Delhi | November 30, 2020 6:16:58 pm The IIT, in its order, however, said that the withdrawal option was a “conscious” two-step process. (File photo) An 18-year-old student has lost his seat for a four-year electrical engineering course at the prestigious IIT-Bombay after he “inadvertently” clicked …
Read More »Support comes for the orphan who lost the seat of IIT-Bombay | Mumbai News
MUMBAI: Hours after TOI published an exclusive news report about an 18-year-old orphaned teenager who lost his seat at IIT-B after inadvertently clicking on a wrong link, people from across the country and beyond sent their support on Monday. Some even offered help to make sure a parentless 18-year-old’s dreams …
Read More »Student loses seat at IIT Bombay due to ‘wrong’ click, moves SC
An 18-year-old student lost his seat to a four-year electrical engineering course at the prestigious IIT Bombay after he “inadvertently” clicked on a “wrong” link that he was destined to withdraw from the process. The student, Siddhant Batra, who hails from Agra, has now approached the supreme court seeking instructions …
Read More »Student loses seat at IIT Bombay with wrong click, moves to Supreme Court
In his petition to the Supreme Court, the student has sought guidance from the IIT to consider his case. Mumbai: An 18-year-old student lost his seat for a four-year electrical engineering course at IIT Bombay after he “inadvertently” clicked on an “incorrect” link that he was destined to withdraw from …
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