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Topic: IIT-JEE

IIT fixation fades? 29% of students who cleared JEE Mains opted out of JEE Advanced in 2019

Kritika Sharma -
Admissions to the 23 IITs are determined by the joint entrance exam (JEE), which has two stages, Mains and Advanced.

In coaching hub Kota, future job-seekers say unemployment is not Modi govt’s fault

Kritika Sharma -
Students preparing for engineering & medical entrance exams in Kota are in awe of PM Modi’s personality, don’t care for Rahul Gandhi.

IITs reject proposal to scrap JEE Advanced, B.Tech courses will continue in all institutes

Kritika Sharma -
IIT council rules that doing away with JEE Advanced, as proposed by HRD ministry, will make exam lose credibility.  

Will IITs become post-graduate-only? IIT Council to discuss on 21 August

Kritika Sharma -
The idea came up as a way to curb the billion-dollar private coaching industry that has grown up around the IIT entrance exam, JEE.

Medical and engineering entrance exams to be held twice a year: Javadekar

Kritika Sharma -
While Joint Entrance Examination (Main) will be held in January and April, NEET will be held in February and May

Thanks to IITs, India to see a lot more women in civil and mechanical engineering

Kritika Sharma -
779 additional seats have been created, mostly in the branches that are traditionally not pursued by women. New Delhi: The IITs have not only added more...

IIT-JEE online test may have a ‘surprise element’

Anubhuti Vishnoi -
Sources said one key element of 2018 exam will be in the form of more single-answer questions than just the usual multiple-choice ones
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Opinion

Kolkata’s silencing of Javed Akhtar exposes India’s secular vacuum

Amana Begam -
Even those parties that wear the label of secular and progressive often bow to the pressures of fundamentalist groups within the Muslim community.

Vijay is winning nickname war in Tamil Nadu. He’s attacking Brand Stalin with ‘uncle’ taunt

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Economy

GST 2.0: India streamlines indirect tax regime amid Trump tariffs & what it means for consumers

Sampurna Panigrahi -
Goods and Services Tax Council paves way for a broad two-slab structure of 5% and 18% with a demerit rate of 40% for super luxury and 'sin' goods.

Defence

Nuclear-propulsion systems to next-gen tanks, India draws up its 15-year defence wishlist

Javaria Rana -
New Delhi: India is looking to induct hypersonic missiles, nuclear propulsion for aircraft carriers and warships, next-gen tanks, a variety of unmanned systems and...

National Interest

Punjab is fast becoming the new Northeast. And there’s a message in it for Modi

Shekhar Gupta -
In its toughest time in decades because of floods, Punjab would’ve expected PM Modi to visit. If he has the time for a Bihar tour, why not a short visit to next-door Punjab?

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