JEE ADVANCED 2018
NEET-UG exam to be conducted online? Health Ministry, NMC on board to switch
The Union health ministry and National Medical Commission (NMC) are preparing to transition the NEET-Undergraduate (NEET-UG) exam from a pen-and-paper Optical Mark Reader (OMR) format to a computer-based test (CBT). This shift is aimed at enhancing exam security and efficiency, following concerns over leaks and manipulations in previous exams.
10 Best Chemistry Books for JEE Main and Advanced to help you Excel the Exams (2024)
Choosing the best chemistry books for JEE is paramount for aspirants aiming to excel in the national-level entrance exams. These books are meticulously crafted to cover the extensive syllabus of JEE Main and JEE Advanced, providing comprehensive theory, solved examples, practice problems, and previous years' papers. From renowned authors like N Awasthi, VK Jaiswal, and others, these books offer clear explanations, systematic approaches to problem-solving, and detailed solutions that aid in conceptual clarity and application.
What's wrong with India's education system? Kota's rising suicide cases have all the answers
The fact that this coaching city has seen student suicides rising from 15 last year to 23 this year, shows that there are tectonic challenges in our education system. Infact, this Kota-like high pressure culture is very much part of a 'national problem'. The 2021 National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) report said that 864 people below 18 years died by suicide in 2021 due to 'failure in examinations', which is 1% of the total suicides in the country.
JEE-Advanced toppers continue to head to IIT Bombay, Computer Science top choice
According to statistics available with the Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA), 93 top candidates had chosen IIT Bombay as their first preference, and 69 of them made the cut in the first round of seat allocation for the IITs. Twenty-eight candidates among the top 100 have got admission in IIT Delhi and three in IIT Madras.
Top tech schools make progress in bridging gender gap
At least two in 10 students in first-year undergraduate batches at top engineering colleges including Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) of Delhi, Hyderabad, Madras, Kanpur, Kharagpur and Roorkee, and National Institute of Technology (NIT) Jalandhar are women, a sharp improvement from 8% across all IITs in 2017.
Supreme Court asks IIT Bombay to grant interim admission to 18-year-old student
Siddhant Batra, who hails from Agra, had lost his seat for the four-year electrical engineering course in the prestigious IIT Bombay after he "inadvertently" clicked on a "wrong" link which was meant to withdraw from the process.
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Student loses IIT Bombay seat due to 'wrong' click, moves SC
Batra, who had secured All India Rank (AIR) of 270 in JEE Advanced exams and secured admission, claimed in his plea that he had clicked the wrong link which was meant to withdraw his seat.
Promote all school students next year or use internal assessment mechanism instead of exams: Kapil Sibal
Various universities will also have to take a decision on whether or not to delay the academic session and they have the autonomy to take a call and a decision cannot be forced on them, Sibal said, in an interview.
Scoring extra marks in IIT-JEE Online Entrance becomes simpler
Getting into an IIT is one of the most ambitious and difficult aspirations that thousands of Indians share.
Just over 18,000 candidates qualified for 2018 IIT-JEE (Advance): Prakash Javadekar
The minister said in Rajya Sabha that the percentage of girl students in the undergraduate programmes of these premier institutions had also seen a rise.
5 participants, 5 gold: India shines at Physics Olympiad
History Created After 21 Yrs; China Only Other Nation To Achieve Feat
Now, JEE (Mains) to be considered for an entry scheme into Navy, not class XII
It has been decided that the short-listing of candidates aspiring to join the Navy through the 10+2 B Tech cadet entry scheme will be based "only on JEE (Main) ranks".
IIT-Delhi tops MHRD mandate, enrols 16% girls in all its courses
In 2016, IIT-D admitted 70 girls, which increased by over 30% to 93 in 2017 and this year it is likely to reach 150 out of a total 851 seats.
Why does the Centre want a toned down JEE and will IITs give in?
In JEE-Advanced 2018, 18,138 candidates were declared eligible for admission to 11,279 IIT seats.
Modi govt wants IITs to tone down their entrance exam for engineers
The ministry is of the view that the difficulty level of JEEAdvanced may be too high. The issue will be taken up as a key agenda item at the next meeting of the council.
Lower cutoff now allows 32,000 to qualify for IITs
With the cutoff falling to 90 from 126, there are now 31,988 qualified candidates, up from 18,138. The extended merit list includes 3,445 preparatory candidates.
31988 students now qualify in JEE Advanced 2018 after extended merit list is issued
That's an addition of 13850 students to the original list of 18138 that had cleared the exam, the results of which were released on June 10.
JEE Advanced 2018: Panchkula boy Pranav Goyal leads rankers’ list
Panchkula’s Pranav Goyal leads the rankers’ list, followed by Sahil Jain from Kota and Kalash Gupta from Delhi. Goyal, who topped the Common Rank List (CRL), scored 337 out of 360 marks.
JEE advanced 2018 result announced, here's how to check
The result declared by the Indian institute of technology (IIT) Kanpur, was held on May 20, 2018. More than 1.5 lakh students appeared for the exam.
11279 seats being offered in the IITs in 2018, an increase of 291 over last year
The website of Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) 2018 (josaa.nic.in) was launched today. The results of the JEE ( Advanced) are scheduled to be declared on Sunday, June 10.
JEE Mains result out: Here's how you can download your result
CBSE announced the results of Paper I and All India Ranks for the JEE Main on its official website jeemain.nic.in or cbseresults.nic.in.
'To improve gender ratio at IITs, start at school level'
The government has recently sent out a directive to the IITs urging them to increase women’s numbers in admission by creating supernumerary seats from this year.
31 National Institutes of Technology set to admit more women
This follows a directive from the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) sent to NITs and the Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology (IIEST), Shibpur.
IITs to create extra seats to improve gender ratio
The creation of supernumerary seats would take up the girls ratio from the current (approximately) 8% to 14% in 2018-19
Hike in JEE advanced fee after GST
While female candidates (all categories), SCs, STs and differently-abled persons will be required to pay Rs 1300 plus GST, general candidates will pay Rs 2600 plus GST.
Rural IIT aspirants hit as entrance test goes online
Last week, the Joint Admission Board (JAB) announced that the entrance test to Indian Institutes of Technology will completely go online from 2018.
IIT entrance to go online from 2018
“It has been decided that the JEE (Advanced) will be conducted in online mode from 2018 onwards,” said the Director of Indian Institute of Technology - Madras.
Entrance test to IITs to completely go online from 2018
The number of students eligible to take the test climbed from 1.5 lakh in 2015 to 2 lakh in 2016 due to an increase in IIT seats.
Single test for engineering colleges from 2018-19
The AICTE, had discussed at a recent meeting a proposal for having a single entrance test for engineering colleges for undergraduate courses.
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