BE.counselling likely at 4 towns
Students hoping to join engineering colleges, may have an easier time attending counselling from next year as the government is considering decentralising the process.
While students from all over
Sharp spike in engineering admissions
With a week left for the government’s single window counselling for engineering colleges in the state end, about 1.12 lakh students (academic, vocational, sports category and physically challenged quo
Anna University aspirants sleep on footpath
Over 50 engineering aspirants and their parents, who come to Anna University daily for counselling, sleep on the footpaths next to the university.
While many outstation students prefer to come a day
Plus-2 revaluation results released
With the directorate of government examinations (DGE) releasing revaluated results of 2,370 Plus-2 students on Wednesday, sources said 1,149 students had secured more marks with one candidate scoring
MCA colleges lack faculty
About 75 per cent of standalone institutions that offer MBA and MCA courses affiliated to the University of Madras do not have a qualified director or faculty.
The university has given these institu
Students ready to take up CET
With the Indian Institutes of Technology (IIT), Kanpur, Delhi and Kharagpur opposing the HRD ministry’s move to do away with the AIEEE, IIT-JEE and change the exam format to a single common entrance t
IIT Madras backs HRD ministry
The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras has decided to go ahead with the common entrance test (CET) for engineering courses in central institutions, supporting the HRD ministry’s stand, even a
Rare celestial feast in Tambaram
For the first time, about 1,000 children and their parents in suburban Tambaram had the opportunity to view the Venus transit in their neighbourhood with live updates by amateur (ham) radio operators
1.9 lakh BE applications sold out
The craze for engineering continues among students as 1.9 lakh engineering aspirants have purchased application forms within one week of Anna University starting to sell application forms, compared to
Number of JEE winners goes up
The number of students qualified to sit for counselling to get admission for 9,647 seats in 15 Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) in the country from the Madras zone has increased by 540 this year