Science is one of the most popular and traditional streams across India. Pursuing a program in the science field broadens the range of career opportunities for the students to choose from. The broad categories of the science stream are Agriculture, Anthropology, Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Biology, Biomedical, Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Botany, Computer Science, Environmental Science, Home Science, Library Science, Microbiology, Nutrition and Dietetics. Confused about which science course to...

Students eager to pursue foreign education are going to feel the pinch of rupee plunging against the dollar as there is an impact of about 15 to 20% as per Assocham (The Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India). Estimates show that thefee of studying in USA ranges from $20,000 to 30,000 for undergraduates and from $30,000-40,000 for MBAs. Hence, students will now have to pay Rs 2 lakh to Rs 4 lakh more for overall food, living and stay expenses. Moreover, students seeking admission for...

As per the data of Maharashtra state technical board, this year, only 20,757 students have applied for MSS/MBA courses in Maharashtra, which is even less than a half of 42,490 applicants last year. Out of the 42, 490 applicants, last year only 32,825 applicants took admission. However, this year the scenario will be even worse with more than half of 46,000 MMS/MBA seats remaining vacant in the state. This is the first year when admissions will be based on the scores of CMAT (Common Management...

On Thursday, June 13, Mumbai degree colleges declared the second cut off list. Even a score of 90% or above seemed to be low as thousands of students were left without seats in their preferred colleges due to high cut offs prevailing in the second merit list as well. A marginal drop was seen in the cut offs released by a few colleges. Again, students from HSC board did not make it to the second merit list in the top colleges. Since a majority of students have already taken seats, a marginal dip in the...

Admission under sports quota in Delhi University (DU) has been made easier in 2013. This decision has been taken due to the commencement of the four-year undergraduate program. Candidates seeking admission based on shooting, chess and archery will now also need to qualify either in standing broad-jump, 1,000 metre race/walk or in the 50 metre dash. The new process eliminates the students’ ordeal of going through tough physical exercises irrespective of the particular sports they are associated...