[ad_1] Driven by interest in computer science and related fields, enrolment in BTech programmes hit an eight-year high in the 2024-25 academic session, with 12.53 lakh seats filled across the country — a 67% jump from 2017-18, according to data from All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE). Vacancy rates dropped to just 16.36%. Computer […]
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[ad_1] IIT Kanpur held an ‘Open House’ session for JEE Advanced qualified candidates and their parents this week. The panel that addressed concerns and questions from students included institute director Professor Abhay Karandikar, dean of academic affairs Professor Shalabh and dean of student affairs Professor Siddhartha Panda, among others. Here are a few questions answered by […]
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[ad_1] (The Right Choice’ is a series by The Indian Express that addresses common questions, misconceptions, and doubts surrounding undergraduate admissions. You can read the stories here.) Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) Data science or Computer Science? One’s a trusted field of engineering, the other is relatively new and in high demand. Both have several overlaps in terms of […]
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[ad_1] After a lukewarm start, the number of institutes offering engineering programmes in regional languages have doubled this year. Data accessed by The Indian Express shows that the All India Council for Technical Education (or AICTE) has approved another 20 institutes for offering B.Tech degree programmes in regional languages in the academic year 2022-23, taking […]
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