Education: News

11 Oct 2018

India

CBSE to penalize 1,700 schools for allowing over 40 kids/section

Hundreds of schools affiliated to the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) are in trouble for flouting the rules and allowing over 40 kids per section.

09 Oct 2018

India

#CareerBytes: Tips to prepare for UPSC exam without coaching

A major dilemma amongst UPSC aspirants is whether they should or should not go for formal coaching classes to prepare for the exam.

09 Oct 2018

India

#CareerBytes: Top books to study History for UPSC Exam

The UPSC Civil Services exam is one of the toughest in India, thus thorough preparation and solid determination are vital to crack it.

08 Oct 2018

India

#CareerBytes: YouTube channels to help you prepare for CA exams

One of the most sought after courses in India is the Chartered Accountancy (CA) course, by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI).

08 Oct 2018

India

#CareerBytes: Top YouTube channels for IIT-JEE preparation

The JEE entrance exam is the ultimate test for any engineering aspirant in India.

07 Oct 2018

Kolkata

IIT-KGP collaborates with French doctoral network in doctoral education, research

IIT Kharagpur and REDOC SPI, a French network of doctoral schools, have come together to strengthen institutional collaboration in doctoral education and research.

07 Oct 2018

India

UPSC: Tips to improve your English for the IAS exam

The Indian Civil Services exam, commonly referred to as the IAS exam, is conducted by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) each year.

06 Oct 2018

India

Career options after becoming a Chartered Accountant (CA)

Chartered Accountancy (CA) course, by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) is one of the most-sought-after and toughest ones, in India.

06 Oct 2018

India

#CareerBytes: Busting common myths about the IIT-JEE exam

The JEE entrance exam is the ultimate test for any engineering aspirant in India.

04 Oct 2018

India

Common mistakes to avoid while preparing for CA exams

One of the most sought after courses in India is the Chartered Accountancy (CA) course, by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI).

04 Oct 2018

India

IIT-Kharagpur to set up Academy of Leadership: Director

IIT-Kharagpur is all set to establish an "Academy of Leadership" which intends to develop innovative programs combining the core curricula in science and engineering disciplines with philosophy and liberal arts.

Some useful tips to prepare for UPSC interview

The Civil Services Examination (CSE), commonly referred to as the IAS exam, is conducted by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) every year.

03 Oct 2018

India

#CareerBytes: Top book recommendations for CA exam

Chartered Accountancy (CA) course, by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) is one of the most-sought-after ones in India.

03 Oct 2018

India

UPSC: Top apps and websites to crack the IAS exam

The Indian Civil Services exam, commonly referred to as the IAS exam, is conducted by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) each year.

In a first, UPSC to allow withdrawal of candidates' applications

In a first, the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has decided to allow the facility of withdrawal of applications by candidates.

30 Sep 2018

India

#CareerBytes: Top 5 websites to help you crack CA exam

Chartered Accountancy (CA) course, by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) is one of the most-sought-after ones, in India.

Calcutta University students without 60% attendance cannot appear for exams

The Calcutta University authorities on Saturday asked affiliated colleges to ensure that students were not allowed to appear for examinations if their attendance is below 60%.

30 Sep 2018

India

8 mistakes to avoid while preparing for the UPSC exam

The Indian Civil Services exam, commonly referred to as the IAS exam, is conducted by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) each year.

28 Sep 2018

India

Rathore welcomes HRD Ministry's decision to reduce syllabus by 50%

Union Minister Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore welcomed the HRD Ministry's decision to reduce the syllabus in schools by half and making sports mandatory.

27 Sep 2018

India

Record 49 Indian universities among the world's best; IISc tops

According to the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2019, published Wednesday, India saw a record 49 universities being chosen among the world's best.

27 Sep 2018

India

#CareerBytes: Tips to prepare for campus placement interview

Campus placements is one of the most important phases of a college student's academic journey.

19 Sep 2018

India

6 mistakes to avoid while preparing for the CAT exam

The online registrations for CAT 2018 are currently underway, and the exam will take place on November 25, 2018.

17 Sep 2018

India

8 mistakes to avoid while preparing for the UPSC exam

The Indian Civil Services exam, commonly referred to as the IAS exam, is conducted by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) each year.

15 Sep 2018

Mumbai

British Boarding Schools Show to be held in Delhi, Mumbai

A show next month seeks to expose discerning Indian families to the concept of a UK boarding school education and the benefits that such an experience can bring for a student.

Since 2013, Indians' spending on overseas travel has grown 457-fold

Indians are spending fortunes overseas, and a ToI report has found that the maximum increases in overseas spending stem from travel and education.

13 Sep 2018

Exams

Tips to prepare for Verbal Ability Section of CAT

The online registration for Common Admission Test (CAT) 2018 is currently underway, and the exam is scheduled for November 25, 2018.

12 Sep 2018

Kolkata

IIT-KGP signs MoU with Carleton University to support research collaboration

The IIT Kharagpur has signed a MoU with the Carleton University of Canada to support research collaboration, capacity building, and other forms of academic partnerships.

12 Sep 2018

World

Indian student numbers at UK universities fall sharply: Report

The number of Indian students going to UK universities has seen a sharp fall, revealed a new report.

12 Sep 2018

India

#CareerBytes: Tips to prepare for Quantitative Aptitude section of CAT

The online registration for Common Admission Test (CAT) 2018 is currently underway, and the exam is scheduled for November 25, 2018.

10 Sep 2018

India

CAT 2018: How non-engineers can crack the exam

The online registrations for Common Admission Test (CAT) 2018 for admissions to major B-schools of India are currently underway, and shall continue till September 19.

08 Sep 2018

India

UPSC exam: Annual timeline of the Civil Services (IAS) exam

The Indian Civil Services exam, commonly referred to as the IAS exam, is conducted by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) each year.

06 Sep 2018

India

Russia launches math contest to promote education initiatives: Envoy

In a bid to bring youngsters from India and Russia together, the Russian envoy to India said Thursday that a mathematics contest has been launched to promote Russian education initiatives.

05 Sep 2018

India

CAT 2018: All about dates, registration, paper pattern, seat availability

The online registration for Common Admission Test (CAT) 2018 for admissions to major B-Schools of India, including the premiere IIMs began on August 8 and shall conclude on September 19.

04 Sep 2018

Exams

UPSC releases IFS Main exam schedule: Details here

The schedule for the Indian Forest Service 2018 Main examination has been released by the Union Public Service Commission (USPC).

04 Sep 2018

India

CAT 2018: All you need to know about eligibility criteria

The registrations for Common Admission Test (CAT) 2018 for admissions to major B-Schools of India, including the premiere IIMs began on August 8, 2018, and shall conclude on September 19.

03 Sep 2018

Karnataka

This Karnataka government school has just one student

Even as the Karnataka government plans to shut schools with low strength, there is an Urdu-medium school, some 65kms from Mysuru, running with just one student and two teachers.

02 Sep 2018

Andhra Pradesh

Where are the toppers of CAT (IIM) 2011-15 now?

The Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) are the most sought-after B-schools that provide quality management eduCATion in the country.

02 Sep 2018

India

How to apply for education loan in India

Getting quality education from a top-notch institution, is vital to give a kick-start to your career, whatever be the field.

01 Sep 2018

India

UGC seeks proposals for extension of vocational, community college programs

The University Grants Commission (UGC) has sought proposals from institutions in India for extension of their vocational courses and community college programs.

30 Aug 2018

Technology

Want to learn math tricks? Here are some useful apps

Mathematics can be a daunting subject for many. But learning math tricks can be quite useful on a number of occasions, whether you wish to excel in a class test or simply impress your friends with some cool tricks.