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‘Only education can reclaim dignity’: Inside a Dalit boy’s struggle for IIT seat

In June, Atul Kumar cleared JEE (Advanced) and got an electrical engineering seat at the IIT Dhanbad. The 18-year-old son of a tailor in Titira village of Muzaffarnagar is the second person from his family to crack the IIT entrance exam.

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NEET fiasco and centralised exams: Was the NTA designed to fail?

The one-size-fits-all approach taken by the Bharatiya Janata Party-led Union government in setting up the National Testing Agency (NTA) in 2017 has turned into a nightmare for thousands of students. The agency’s inefficacy was exposed in a blizzard of question paper leak allegations in the run-up to the National Eligibility…

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Young people fade away when there is no vision

The personal interview as a part of entrance examinations can help our young people from perishing

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16-year-old JEE aspirant found dead in Kota hostel

16-year-old JEE aspirant allegedly hangs himself in Kota hostel room after exam results, third suicide case this year.

The Hindu

Telangana leads JEE results with seven 100 NTA scores

Telangana dominates JEE results with seven candidates scoring a perfect 100 NTA score, while no female candidate achieves the same.

The Hindu

Applications for JEE-Main open, to conclude on March 2

Applications for the second edition of JEE-Main are open till March 2, with the exam scheduled from April 4 to 15.

The Hindu

Only 3% of Kota’s students have visited a mental health professional | Data

In India, 8% of total suicides in 2021 were students, largely due to academic pressure. In Kota, a major coaching hub, 25 students have already taken their lives this year. 7% of those currently studying in Kota have considered ending their life. Many students feel that clearing NEET/JEE exams is…

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Who goes to Kota’s coaching classes and why | Data

Kota, Rajasthan is known for its coaching centres, yet of late, it has been in the news for student suicides. To understand why students choose to go to such centres, Lokniti-CSDS conducted a survey of 1,000 students. Most come from Bihar, UP, Rajasthan and MP, and are from middle-class backgrounds.…

The Hindu

Intermediate marks memos will be issued by October 10, says official

BIE to issue physical copies of Inter marks memos in a week. DigiLocker platform used to provide student services. 45.53 lakh records pushed to digital platform in last two months. DigiLocker-enabled certificate accepted by all Universities, JEE & NEET colleges. Digital platform promoted to generate documents without hassle. Students &…

The Hindu

Kota’s crash course

Thousands of students throng the coaching centres of Kota every year in the hope of securing a better future. To stay focused on studies, they rarely forge friendships or wind down, and this takes a severe toll on their mental health. Mehul Malpani visits the coaching centres and hostels where…

The Hindu

247 students from government schools head to premier higher education institutions

Govt school students from underprivileged backgrounds honored by TN govt; 247 to pursue higher edu in prestigious institutions. 6 to IITs, 13 to NITs, 77 to JEE mains, 6 to Indian Maritime University, 6 to National Forensic Sciences University. CM urges students to make use of opportunities given to them…

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Minister calls upon students to reap the fruits of Special Status accorded to Kalyana Karnataka under Article 371(J) of the Constitution

Commending the impressive performance by the students of Sharanbasaveshwara Residential Composite PU College every academic year, Medical Education Minister Sharan Prakash Patil attributed the success to the commitment and foresight of the president of the Sharnbasveshwar Vidya Vardhak Sangha Poojya Dr. Sharnbasvappa Appaji.

The Hindu

Bhashyam students emerges All India toppers in JEE (advanced)

GUNTUR: Students of Bhashyam JEE IIT academy have set a new record in JEE (advanced) results of which were announced on Sunday.

The Times of India

15-hour daily grind propels Telangana teen to JEE topper position

On the back of unwavering determination and relentless efforts, Vavilala Chidvilas Reddy of Nagarkurnool district has emerged as the epitome of hard work and perseverance.

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Bombay HC rejects plea challenging eligibility criterion of 75% in class 12 for JEE mains

The Bombay High Court on May 3 rejected the plea challenging the eligibility criterion of 75% marks in class 12 for appearing in JEE mains exams 2023.

The Hindu

Students of Gurukul college, Appa Public School do well in JEE (Mains)

The students of Dr. Channabasaveshwar Gurukul Residential PU Science College, Kardyal in Bhalki taluk of Bidar district, have secured above 90% in Joint Entrance Examinations (Mains) - 2023 Phase II, conducted by NTA (National Testing Agency) and brought laurels to the institution.

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Stress, dropouts, suicides: Unravelling IIT’s casteism problem

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Delhi HC seeks response of Centre for relaxation in JEE Advance exam

The Delhi HC on Tuesday issued notice to the Central Govt and other respondents and sought a response to a plea seeking relaxation for the students appearing in JEE Advance 2023. Read further on Dynamite News:

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'We met a day before, exchanged banter': Friend of student from Kota coaching institute who killed himself

KOTA(RAJASTHAN): A friend of one of the two students who allegedly hanged himself at their rooms in this coaching hub said the victim showed no sign of stress when he met him the evening before.

The Times of India

Government to announce fixed calendar for JEE (Main), NEET, CUET from 2023

NEW DELHI: In order to streamline the conduct of competitive examinations and avoid last-minute confusion, the government plans to have a fixed calendar for undergraduate admission tests like the joint entrance examination (JEE-Main), national eligibility-cum entrance test (NEET-UG) and common university entrance test (CUET-UG) from 2023. The ministry of education…

The Hindu

CBI arrests Russian ‘hacker’ in 2021 JEE-Main tampering case

Mikhail Shargin is suspected to have helped the other accused persons in hacking into the software platform on which the examination was held

The Hindu

Dakshina Kannada zilla panchayat offers free training to poor students for NEET, JEE, CET

The students are from government and government-aided pre-university colleges. The training is being given as part of the panchayat’s ‘Pragati’ programme

The Hindu

Over 1,100 students cleared JEE, NEET in Delhi due to quality education in govt. schools: Kejriwal

Felicitating the students, Mr. Kejriwal said 18 crore children study in government schools across the country and most of them are in a poor state

The Hindu

Telugu students excel in JEE (Advanced) exams

Students of Narayana, Sri Chaitanya bag most of the top ranks

The Hindu

Bengaluru boy tops JEE(Advanced) exam

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