The path to securing a job while in business school for a student is either through joining an established company or through start-ups. An incubator can be a perfect bridge to make the big step from idea to execution. Students at business schools with incubators, however, may have a more direct route to joining a […]

The Joint Seat Allocation Authority or JoSAA has declared that six rounds of the seat allocation process will be conducted. The last round (sixth) will end on July 20, 2016, at 5 pm. The detailed schedule of events is as follows: 10 July 2016 (Round 3) 10 AM – Display of seats filled / availability […]

No Reporting: Candidates who have accepted seats allotted in the previous round at IITs/ISM/NITs/Other-GFTIs and wish to continue with the seat need not report at the reporting centre (RC). Dual Reporting: If a candidate’s seat allotted in the previous round has been upgraded from IITs/ISM to NITs/IIITs/GFTIs then he/she must report once again to an […]

1) JNPT becomes India’s first port to implement Logistics Data tagging of containers a) Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust has become the first in India to implement Logistics Data tagging of containers which will help importers and exporters track goods in transit through logistics data bank service. b) The containers will be attached with a Radio […]

The Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) declared the second round of seat allocation today. Students can click here to view the results. The second round seat acceptance will take place from July 7 – 9 from 10 AM to 5 PM. Only those candidates who are allotted seats for the first time in round 2 and those […]

As web counselling for engineering seats in Telangana has begun, the state government on Tuesday, July 5, 2016, issued orders fixing fee structure for 179 engineering colleges in the state. After three years, the Telangana Admissions Fee Regulatory Committee (TAFRC) revised the fee structure for the block period 2016-2019 for all engineering colleges with the […]

The much anticipated cabinet reshuffle by PM Narendra Modi which took place yesterday, July 5, has given netizens a reason to smile. As soon as the news about Smriti Irani being shifted out from Human Resource Development (HRD) ministry  to the Textile ministry broke, the hashtag #ByeByeSmriti started trending on Twitter garnering more than 12,000 […]

Only 72 seats in the National Institutes of Technology (NITs) are available for the second round of counselling. The list for this round shall be declared at 5 p.m. on July 6, 2016. Students who had opted for ‘float’ or ‘slide’, the new option will also be allocated in this round. If a student has accepted […]

1) BRICS meeting on energy conservation begins in Visakhapatnam a) The first meeting of the BRICS Working Group on Energy Saving and Energy Efficiency commenced on 4 July in Visakhapatnam and will conclude on 5 July 2016. b) Hosted by the Union power ministry, it will be attended by all 5 member nations, namely Brazil, […]

The first round of seat allocation conducted by JoSAA for admission to IITs, NITs, IIITs and GFTIs will come to an end today, July 5, at 5 pm. None of the 10,575 seats in IITs made available for admission this year are vacant according to Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA).  Prof K V Krishna, Chairman, JEE […]