Life in an IIT | ‘I feel a sense of satisfaction with how far I’ve come,’ says IIT Bombay BTech student

Life in an IIT | ‘I feel a sense of satisfaction with how far I’ve come,’ says IIT Bombay BTech student

My Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) journey began right after Class 10, when I joined a coaching institute like many of my friends. It was there that I truly understood the significance of the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) and set my sights on IIT Bombay — not just for its prestige, but as a personal […]

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NIT Warangal or IIIT Tiruchirappalli: Here’s a comparison that can help you choose your college

NIT Warangal or IIIT Tiruchirappalli: Here’s a comparison that can help you choose your college

Engineering remains one of the most sought-after academic and career paths for students in India after completing their secondary education. Every year, lakhs of students appear for the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE), hoping to secure admission into the prestigious Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs). While IITs remain the top destination for engineering aspirants due to […]

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NIT Rourkela Vs IIIT Kalyani for Electronics & Communication Engineering: Which one you will choose?

NIT Rourkela Vs IIIT Kalyani for Electronics & Communication Engineering: Which one you will choose?

NIT Rourkela Vs IIIT Kalyani for ECE: Students who could not crack the JEE Advanced have to look for NITs and IIITs to pursue BTech and BE courses. As a part of this series, indianexpress.com will analyse Electronics and Communication Engineering (EC) in NIT Rourkela and IIIT Kalyani on parameters like location, NIRF rankings, and […]

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NITK Surathkal Vs IIIT Pune: Which engineering institute is better in CSE?

NITK Surathkal Vs IIIT Pune: Which engineering institute is better in CSE?

The JoSAA Round 2 seat allotment results for JEE Advanced 2025 counselling have been announced. While top-ranking candidates may have secured seats in the IITs, many students who did not make it past the cut-offs still have the opportunity to join some of India’s premier engineering institutions such as the 31 National Institutes of Technology […]

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Know about the first engineering college of Telangana

Know about the first engineering college of Telangana

The University College of Engineering (UCE) is the first engineering college in Telangana. Established in 1929, just 11 years after Osmania University’s inception, the University College of Engineering (UCE) holds the distinction of being the oldest and largest engineering college in the erstwhile state of Andhra Pradesh. The official website – uceou.edu.  It was the […]

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Life in an IIT | Learning to balance, lead, and grow: Lessons beyond the classroom at IIT Guwahati

Life in an IIT | Learning to balance, lead, and grow: Lessons beyond the classroom at IIT Guwahati

After my Class 10, I had to choose either science, commerce, or humanities. As someone who likes science, I was left with two major options – either the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) or the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test Undergraduate (NEET UG). I chose JEE not because of something I loved, but because of something […]

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Life in an IIT | From Lucknow to the hills: IIT Mandi BTech student’s story of curiosity, campus life, and confidence

Life in an IIT | From Lucknow to the hills: IIT Mandi BTech student’s story of curiosity, campus life, and confidence

I have always been fascinated by how things work, and during my school years at City Montessori School, Aliganj, Uttar Pradesh, that curiosity slowly morphed into a deep love for Physics. It was this interest that nudged me towards preparing for the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE). Cracking JEE had been on my goal list for […]

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JEECUP Provisional Answer Key 2025 at jeecup.admissions.nic.in: Important dates, steps to raise objections

JEECUP Provisional Answer Key 2025 at jeecup.admissions.nic.in: Important dates, steps to raise objections

JEECUP Provisional Answer Key 2025 at jeecup.admissions.nic.in: The Joint Entrance Examination Council, Uttar Pradesh (JEECUP), will release the provisional answer key for the UP Polytechnic Entrance Examination 2025 today. As per the official schedule, candidates will be able to access the provisional answer keys June 13 onwards and till June 15. Candidates who appeared for […]

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Which is the first engineering college in Tamil Nadu

Which is the first engineering college in Tamil Nadu

The College of Engineering Guindy (CEG) is the first engineering college in Tamil Nadu. CEG was established in 1794 as a School of Survey near Fort St. George, Chennai, with eight students, is Asia’s oldest technical institution. Founded by Michael Topping, it became the Civil Engineering School in 1858 and was recognised as a college […]

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‘There were sirens, blackouts…it was difficult to concentrate,’ says Kashmir’s JEE Advanced ranker Janees

‘There were sirens, blackouts…it was difficult to concentrate,’ says Kashmir’s JEE Advanced ranker Janees

“Exams se kuch din pehle bahut mushkil the. Raat ko padhte time par mujhe Pakistan ke explosives ki awaaz aarahi thi, phir blackout, sirens aur drones ki vajse bahut dar lagata tha. Ek time par aisa laga ki IIT Kanpur JEE Advanced exam ko postpone kyu nahi kardeta hai. Halat itne kharab aur daravane the […]

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