Despite decades-long effort, one-in-five children worldwide out of school – UN cultural agency
Mar 03, 2018, at 09:09 pm
New York, Mar 3 (JEN): Updated data reveals that some 263 million – one-in-five – children, adolescents and youth worldwide are out school, a figure that has barely changed over the past five years, according to a new United Nations cultural agency report.
IIT KGP to boost Artificial Intelligence education supported by Capillary Technologies
Mar 01, 2018, at 10:53 pm
Bangalore/ Kharagpur, Mar 1 (IBNS): IIT KGP, the first IIT, is setting up a first of its kind Center of Excellence in Artificial Intelligence research.
University of Birmingham officially opens new campus in Dubai
Feb 28, 2018, at 09:15 pm
Dubai, Feb 28 (IBNS): The University of Birmingham has officially opened its campus in Dubai - becoming the first global top 100 and UK Russell Group university to establish a campus in this rapidly developing international education hub.
Universities ask schools to consider later start times for teenage pupils
Feb 23, 2018, at 03:12 am
Birmingham, Feb 22 (IBNS): A team of ‘sleep experts’ are leading a study looking at teenagers’ sleep patterns and testing whether a later school start time could benefit them.
Top 5 Coaching Centers to Help you Prepare for Upcoming BCECE
Feb 21, 2018, at 11:17 pm
Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination is conducted by the Bihar Board for candidates to avail admissions into various UG engineering, medical and agricultural courses.
SSC CGL Tier 1 Reasoning: Preparation Strategy and Books
Feb 21, 2018, at 11:01 pm
Staff Selection Commission conducts Combined Graduate Level Examination to recruit eligible candidates in various departments, ministries and organization of the government. This exam is conducted in two stages; Tier 1which is the prelims exam andTier 2, the Main Examination.
RBI Assistant or SBI PO: A Tough Choice for Banking Aspirants
Feb 21, 2018, at 10:44 pm
The Reserve Bank of India has announced 623 vacancies for the post of RBI Assistant and the State Bank of India has declared 2000 vacancies for SBI PO in 2018. As per the trends in last years, the competition is so intense that there is one seat for every 1000 applicants.
JEE, NEET Aspirants Blessed with Free Workshop at ASC
Feb 21, 2018, at 10:16 pm
Free workshop for engineering and medical aspirants of Kashmir Valley will be organized at the Amar Singh College on February 15th for JEE Main and NEET 2018. Both are highly competitive examinations anddemand focused preparation coupled with determination and optimism. There are various concerns of the students in Kashmir, who have never been properly guided to deal with the competitive nature of entrance exams.
Wadhwani AI launches in Mumbai, India gets its first Artificial Intelligence Research Institute
Feb 21, 2018, at 12:13 am
Mumbai / Kolkata, Feb 20 (IBNS): Wadhwani AI, the world’s first artificial intelligence research institute established to develop AI solutions for social good, was formally inaugurated in Mumbai on Sunday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi dedicated the institute to the nation, showing India’s commitment to exploring AI solutions to widespread societal challenges.
Karnataka Technical Education Deptt initiative to enhance employability using HireMee
Feb 20, 2018, at 08:53 pm
Bengaluru, Feb 19 (IBNS): As part of a state-wide initiative to enhance employability of technically skilled diploma holders, the Directorate of Technical Education, Government of Karnataka will facilitate assessment of 100,000 year final-year students from nearly 300 polytechnics.
Bihar: No shoes, socks in Class X examinations to prevent cheating
Feb 19, 2018, at 05:51 pm
Patna, Feb 19 (IBNS): The Bihar School Examination Board has directed all students not to wear shoes and socks while appearing for Class X examination, which is scheduled to begin on Feb 21, media reports said.
Step up your BITSAT score with these top 10 tricks
Feb 14, 2018, at 08:57 pm
Over the years, BITS has earned its reputation as one of the premier technical colleges in the country. With an amazing placement record and even amazing alumnus network, it is one of the most sought after technical institutes. However, securing a seat in the institute is not easy. After hours and hours of tedious studying, students are able to crack BITSAT, the qualifying exam for admission in Birla Institute of Technology and Science. BITSAT syllabus for Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics/Biology needs to be prepared thoroughly to crack the exam. Below is a list of top ten tricks and tips that a candidate should follow to not only crack BITSAT, but also score above 300!
Top Expected Interview Questions for IIMs and B-Schools
Feb 14, 2018, at 08:45 pm
Congratulations! Now that you have cracked your CAT exams, give yourself a pat on the back and move on. Get your game face on and get wired for the upcoming personal interview rounds. Personal interview round is the final stagewhich helps you step in any of your desired IIMs or B-schools. It is one of most final and pivotal rounds in the complete admission process. A good interview can either make or break one’s chances to gain admission into their desired institution.
Top 5 Recommended Magazines for All Future MBAs
Feb 14, 2018, at 08:28 pm
As the popular saying goes “A journey of thousand miles begins with a single step”. So, holds true for MBA. The first step towards your MBA journey is cracking the highly competitive Common Admission Test for Management. Well, as CAT serves as the gateway for entering into some of the most prestigious management B-schools in the country it makes it quite obvious that the competition levels of the exam are very high.
7 Best Tips to be Considered by all IIT JEE Aspirants
Feb 14, 2018, at 08:07 pm
Preparing for a competitive exam like Joint Entrance Exam takes hard work & diligence. When you put your 100% effort into the exam preparation, then it rewards you with the seat in your desired engineering institutes.
Ashoka University calls for applications for the Young India Fellowship, Class of 2018
Feb 08, 2018, at 01:39 am
Kolkata/New Delhi, Fe 7 (IBNS): Ashoka University, the pioneer in Liberal Arts and Sciences Education calls for the second round of applications for the Young India Fellowship, a unique one-year multidisciplinary postgraduate diploma programme in Liberal Studies.
CLAT v/s AILET: Difference in Pattern, Difficulty Level and Cutoffs
Feb 01, 2018, at 01:20 am
CLAT and AILET are two of the most popular entrance exams for candidates aspiring to get an admission in one of the top law colleges in the country. Both the exams have more or less similar pattern. The exams are divided in different segments such as English, General Knowledge, Elementary Mathematics, Logical Reasoning, Legal Aptitude and Current Affairs.
NEET Official Notification to be Announced Soon. Check Out the Important Details
Feb 01, 2018, at 01:09 am
Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) will soon be releasing the official notification regarding National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test (NEET). This notification is expected to be released by the end of January, 2018.
IBPS PO Call Letter for Interview Round Released; Download till February 5
Feb 01, 2018, at 01:02 am
All those who had appeared for IBPS PO Mains examination and qualified the same must be waiting eagerly for call letters for the interview round. But the good news is that the wait for call letters is over now as the admit card of IBPS PO has been released.
Admit Card for SSC CGL Tier 2 to Release Soon. Check Here for More Details
Feb 01, 2018, at 12:52 am
Staff Selection Commission will release the admit cards for SSC CGL Tier II in the first week of February. So, all the candidates will be able to download their admit cards 10-15 days before the exam which is scheduled to be conducted from February 17-22, 2018.
NIOS, Open School Students Eligible to Apply For NEET 2018, MCI Reverses Order
Feb 01, 2018, at 12:40 am
After the reversal of order by the Medical Council of India, NIOS students along with thousands of other candidates studying in the open school system heaved a sigh of relief on once again being eligible to write NEET 2018. National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test for the year 2018 is scheduled to be held on May 6. Candidates interested in admission to various medical and dental colleges in the country must appear for the exam and clear cut off for NEET 2018 in order to get admission. Students completing their 10+2 from open school and NIOS will now be allowed to appear for the national level medical entrance examination after being debarred by MCI last year.
MHRD grants Rs 456 crore to IIT Kharagpur for Research & Infrastructure Development
Jan 26, 2018, at 03:17 pm
New Delhi, Jan 26 (IBNS): MHRD grants Rs 456 crore to IIT Kharagpur and 3 other IITs for developmental projects.
Planning to appear for UPSC Prelims? Important topics you shouldn't miss
Jan 17, 2018, at 11:04 pm
The notification for UPSC Civil Services Examination or the IAS examination as it is commonly called has been released and application process has also started. The last date for application is March 6th, 2018. It is a three-tier examination. The Prelims is set to be conducted on June 3rd, 2018, clearing which will allow the candidates to appear for the Mains. So that gives candidates roughly few months to kick-start their preparations.
SSC CGL: 39,434 more candidates to qualify for Tier 2 as Cut-off Drops
Jan 17, 2018, at 09:47 pm
After sorting out all the technical glitches that happened in the exam, SSC has released a revised result for its Combined Graduate Level Exam (CGL). This news has actually benefitted a lot of students as the cutoff marks for almost all the categories under the exam has fallen, which has resulted in more candidates qualifying for the exam. Precisely, 39,434 additional candidates have moved onto the next stage of exam, as a result of this revision.
VITEEE Application Begins: Apply before February 28
Jan 17, 2018, at 09:36 pm
The official notification for VIT conducted Engineering Entrance Examination, 2018 has been announced and the exam is scheduled to be held on April 4-15, 2018. The tentative date of declaration of result is April 25’ 2018. The application process for admissions in B.tech courses through VITEEE has already begun and the aspirants can applyfor the same till February 28th, 2018 on the official website of the institute.Candidatescan download admit cards from the official website before the exam
Students discuss the role of Commonwealth in big Birmingham debate
Jan 12, 2018, at 03:43 am
Birmingham, Jan 11 (IBNS): Less than a month after Birmingham was confirmed as the host of the 2022 Commonwealth Games, students from across the UK city will be gathering to debate the role of the intergovernmental organisation in the modern era.
NLU Odisha offers 25% Reservation to Local Students- Apply Through CLAT
Jan 03, 2018, at 08:06 pm
In a recent meeting, Chief Minister of Odisha approved reservation for local students in National Law University, Cuttack (also known as NLU Cuttack and NLU Odisha) which offers admission through Common Law Admission Test (CLAT). The move has been targeted to benefit local students who want to pursue law education. This decision also made the reservation criteria of the institution in line with some other NLUs.
JEE Main 2018: Correct Your Images and Signature Before January 1st
Jan 03, 2018, at 07:51 pm
Undoubtedly, discrepancies in the images and signature are major faults observed in JEE Main application forms each year. The forms were released in the month of December with the instructions clearly specifying the amount of care and patience one requires to have while filling the forms to avoid any folly.
NEET to have Similar Set of Questions in Regional Papers- NEET 2018
Jan 01, 2018, at 10:52 pm
The Supreme Court, on December 12 ordered that National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test (NEET) will have similar papers across all languages, meaning that the papers in languages such as Bengali, Tamil, Assamese, among others will just be a translation of the paper made in English Language.
JEE Advanced 2018 to be conducted online: IIT Kanpur releases videos to help students taking mocks
Jan 01, 2018, at 10:40 pm
The Joint Entrance Examination (Advanced) is conducted by the seven zonal IIT’s under the guidance of JAB (Joint Admission Board). Top two lakh forty thousand students from JEE Main are eligible for JEE Advanced. The exam is held for admission in one of the seven Indian Institute of Technology. Given the multitude of candidates who apply for the examination, the authorized board has decided to conduct JEE Advanced online from 2018.