Puja Tomar reigned supreme in Matrix Fight Night’s first-ever all-women’s main event against her Russian opponent Anastasia Feofanova in a gruelling bout at MFN 12 in Noida Indoor Stadium on Saturday and retained her Strawweight title. The star-studded show witnessed Bollywood superstars Tiger Shroff and Disha Patani in attendance who … Read more
Category: Education
Research pays better abroad, need 60% hike in fellowship,’ say protesting PhD scholars.
On Friday, researchers across centrally-run institutions participated in a nationwide peaceful protest called by the All India Research Scholars Association (AIRSA) to register their unhappiness with the 20 per cent hike implemented by the union government. A week after the Department of Science and Technology (DST) announced a 20% increase … Read more
UPSC Civil Services exam twice a year? Experts discuss challenges and benefits.
The UPSC takes nearly 14-15 months to complete the Civil Services recruitment cycle process. The exam is divided into three stages — prelims, main and personality test and an appearing candidate failing at any of the stages need to reappear for the stage 1 — preliminary exam next year. Criticising … Read more
IIT Kanpur to host 56th convocation ceremony on July 3.
The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kanpur will be hosting its 56th convocation on July 3 with NR Narayana Murthy as their chief guest. Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur was established on November 2, 1959. This year, a total of 2,127 students will receive their degrees. Apart from the … Read more
PM Modi at DU Centenary Celebrations: ‘There’s an increase of Indian varsities in QS Rankings since 2014’.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today virtually laid the foundation stone of three buildings of the Delhi University — Faculty of Technology, a computer centre and an academic block. During his address, Modi noted that the number of Indian universities that featured in the latest QS global ranking has surged to … Read more
Now, MNNIT-Allahabad to offer two new BTech courses.
These courses are BTech in ‘engineering and computational mechanics’, and ‘material science engineering’. The lone National Institute of Technology (NIT) of Uttar Pradesh, Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology (MNNIT)-Allahabad, will now offer two new BTech courses.Recently, the union ministry of education has given permission to MNNIT to start two … Read more
Kota suicides need an urgent response.
For millions of people, the cramped coaching centres in Kota are a lodestar. Teenagers jostle for a once-in-a-lifetime shot at prosperity by securing a seat in India’s premier engineering and medical schools. On their shoulders is not just the weight of their careers but the load of expectations of their … Read more
NEET UG 2023: Check list of required documents for counselling process.
The dates for the counselling process for National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) UG 2023 is about be declared soon. Once the counselling dates are announced, the schedule will be made available at the official website. Before the counselling process starts, medical aspirants are advised to keep their documents ready. … Read more
New course by IITs: BTech in AI by IIT Gandhinagar, admission through JEE Advanced score.
The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Gandhinagar on June 21 released a new BTech course in artificial intelligence. There are some subjects the course has in common with BTech Computer Science, but the majority of courses are different. A similar course is also offered by IIT Patna and IIT Guwahati. … Read more
Mumbai University Admissions 2023: Second merit list to release on June 28.
The University of Mumbai today issued a revised circular as per which, the second merit list will be issued on June 28 at 7 pm. The students who applied to the university will be able to check the merit list at the official website— mu.ac.in. The online verification of documents … Read more