Articles in Engineering 2024
At 8 in the evening you realise that an assignment is due tomorrow and you don’t have blank assignment sheets to write on. There is no stationery shop in a radius of 10 km near your hostel and there is no transport facility to take you to college, which is again 10 km away. What […]
Rajveer Singh Meena (26), a resident of Mohacha village, Sawai Madhopur district, Rajasthan, entered the Guinness Book of World Records by reciting 70,000 digits of the value of Pi, the mathematical constant that starts with 3.14 and defines the ratio between a circle’s circumference & its diameter. Rajveer is an alumnus of Allen Career Institute, […]
When two or more gravitational forces act on a body then the resulting effect on this body is analysed by principle of superposition of forces which is stated as the effect is considered by resultant force on the body calculated by vector sum of all independent gravitational forces acting on the body. See the video […]
UG Freshers’ orientation videos, artists that tell women to roll chapatis, transgender rights, and Deepika Padukone’s video about choice – the Institute (at least just as much as the world outside of it) has seen spurts of discussion about gender over the past few months. While critiques of both patriarchy and feminism are well abound […]
IIT Gandhinagar (IITGN), since its inception, has introduced an academic curriculum different from those in other IITs. The institute has a provision of mandatory subjects in the humanities field in the first four semesters of graduation, which is unique. Although students and professors have contrary views on it, the agenda behind this curriculum design is […]
The Director of NIT Rourkela,Prof SK Sarangi, seems to be in a tug-of-war with Chairperson of the Board of Governors, Vasantha Ramaswamy. Originally, the tussle started in January 2015 with the dismissal of a probationary employee. The MHRD was dragged into this battle, but was unable to do anything, as the matter was not in its […]
The learning atmosphere at the newer IITs is different from the older IITs. Students have had to start from scratch to establish their college societies. Mood Indigo, the annual cultural festival of IIT Bombay may have established itself in the market, but IIT Patna’s annual cultural festival, Anwesha, is still building a reputation for itself. […]
Resonance PCCP Udaipur student Kartikeya Sharma of class 10 has secured the first place in the 2015 State Science Seminar for school students, held at SIERT Udaipur. The seminar, on ‘Harnessing Light: Possibilities & Challenges’, was organized by Nehru Science Centre, Mumbai, in collaboration with SIERT, Govt. of Rajasthan, earlier this month. The seminar is […]
Tests and Exams are an integral part of a student’s life. Here is a guide to coping up and dealing with ‘exam stress’- notwithstanding the test preparedness of a student. We would like you to absorb and incorporate these invaluable tips at the earliest possible in your student life – as the techniques listed herewith […]
Last year, the online CAT reduced the available slots drastically – from 40 slots over 20 days in 2013, to 4 slots over 2 days in 2014. Students had to select centres at the city level, and could not select the slot they wanted to appear in. What the people organizing CAT forgot was that […]