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 is a native of Agra, has approached the Supreme Court seeking …
Read More »IIT-Bombay is the best in the country, 8 Indian institutes in the top 500: QS World University Ranking 2021
By: Education Desk | New Delhi | Updated: November 27, 2020 6:27:26 pm Top ranked Indian Institute of IIT-Bombay (File photo) QS 2021 Ranking: The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Mumbai is the best institute in India, according to the latest QS World University Ranking 2021. The institute has been …
Read More »QS rankings for Asian institutes: 3 IITs make it to the top 50 – education
The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Mumbai was the highest ranked Indian university, followed by IIT Delhi and IIT Chennai (all institutions made it to the top 50) in the latest QS rankings for Asian universities. This was the second year that IITs maintained their position among the top 50 …
Read More »Indian-American Arun Majumdar May Find A Place In Biden’s ‘Diverse Cabinet’ – US Presidential Election.
As President-elect Joe Biden and Vice-President-elect Kamala Harris aim to form a “diverse cabinet”, media reports suggest that Arun Majumdar could be part of the administration’s cabinet. Majumdar is the Jay Precourt Provostial Professor at Stanford University, a faculty member of the mechanical engineering and materials science and engineering departments, …
Read More »Air pollution is as severe in villages as it is in urban areas in India, study reveals
Outdoor pollution is not primarily an urban problem, and ambient air is as toxic in rural India as it is in urban areas, according to a new study funded in part by NASA that combined satellite data with models to estimate levels of air pollution. small particles (PM2. 5> 2.5 …
Read More »IIT Bombay gets 61 of JEE’s top 100 ranked, Delhi 30
NEW DELHI: The top 100 JEE finishers seem to have made two clear decisions: IIT Bombay, where 61 of them or nearly 2/3 blocked a seat, and IIT Delhi, who chose another 30. Of the remaining nine, seven have signed up at IIT Madras, while two, Chirag Falor (Rank 1) …
Read More »JEE Topper Wants To Skip IIT To Go To MIT, Indian Parents Flood Him With Advice On Twitter
Falor had obtained the Bal Shakti Puraskar for 2020 and was praised by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (Credit: PM Modi / twitter) The boy from Pune had been admitted to MIT in March, but had not been able to go to the US due to the coronavirus lockdown, and thus …
Read More »JEE 2020 Top Result Soon, Here Is The List Of Top 20 Engineering Universities In India Based On NIRF Rankings – Education
The National Testing Agency (NTA) is expected to declare the April / September 2020 result of JEE Mains on Friday, September 11. Candidates who pass the JEE Main will be eligible to apply for JEE Advanced. The registration process for JEE Advanced will begin on September 12 at jeeadv.ac.in. The …
Read More »IIT Bombay develops portal to organize transport of NEET and JEE candidates to test centers – education
Five students from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Mumbai, have designed a web portal to help candidates taking the National Entrance and Eligibility Test (NEET) and the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) to find transportation to their testing centers. EduRide is a web portal that connects candidates from across the …
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