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A LESSON FROM IIT NEWS

How the IITs produce critical thinkers and high-quality human resources, IIT Delhi professor explains

June 18, 2023 7:36 am

"Students at IITs are not indoctrinated; they are encouraged to disagree with the conventions of the subjects. This practice often germinates ideas or questions which even the professor has not come across during his or her academic career," writes Majumdar

How AI is generating new kinds of jobs, explains IIT Ropar professor

June 12, 2023 10:12 am

"We are living in exciting times. In the next few years, we will see new job descriptions and opportunities coming up," writes Dhall

What to expect from campus life at IIT? Former director of IIT Kanpur explains

June 11, 2023 5:44 pm

Life in a typical engineering UG program is extremely fast, demanding, competitive, and strenuous. This pressure brings the best out of an individual. In fact, the smart and focused ones never complain about load or difficulty.

How do you figure out if engineering is the right fit for you? IIT Gandhinagar professor explains

May 28, 2023 10:08 am

"A choice of career – or more immediately, a branch or stream – does not have to be prompted necessarily by an intense love at first sight. The routes leading to your final pursuit(s) can be potentially meandering, and not having an inner voice abundant in clarity should be no cause for alarm," says Neeldhara Mishra.

Are NCERT textbooks enough for JEE Advanced preparation? IIT Delhi professor explains

June 12, 2023 10:04 am

"Over the years, thanks to multiple policies of the government of India, the outreach of the NCERT material has unquestionably become the highest in our country," writes Mittal.

Beyond BTech: Structure, career options of the four-year online degree programme at IIT Madras

May 13, 2023 12:45 am

“For the first time, learners of all ages and academic backgrounds can now pursue an undergraduate degree or diploma from an IIT without having to clear an entrance exam,” writes IIT Madras professor

Why do some students lose interest in engineering? Former IIT Director explains | A Lesson from IIT

May 18, 2023 8:23 am

'There are myths in our society about what constitutes science and what constitutes engineering,' writes Ajit K Chaturvedi

Will we lose jobs to AI? Are such fears well founded? IIT Madras professor explains

April 28, 2023 8:37 am

"The future is about exploring interesting ways in which machines can complement and augment our abilities, not substitute them," writes Sutanu Chakraborty

Coaching institutes disregard critical thinking and holistic education, writes IIT Delhi professor

April 28, 2023 11:58 am

“Coaching cultures encourage robotic practice and result in application without conceptual and critical thought,” writes Mittal

How can BTech graduates with a low GPA excel in research-oriented engineering careers? An IIT Bombay alumnus explains

April 28, 2023 11:59 am

After getting past the JEE, the second problem that arises is that of herd mentality. While selecting their major, most students do not select their branch because they have an interest in that particular field. The decision is usually driven by which branch and college offers the highest salary during campus placements, writes Amogh Meshram.

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JEE Main 2023 admit card, ASER 2022, ICAI CA Foundation result — Education news this week

January 22, 2023 2:17 pm

JEE Main 2023 admit card, ASER 2022, ICAI CA Foundation result, Delhi nursery admissions, UGC NET and more — here's a look at the major happening in the education sector this week

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