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AIPMT is a tough nut to crack – there are too many people competing for too few seats. There is an ocean of study to do. You’ll find much advise on what you should do. For a change, let’s see what you shouldn’t. Have too much faith on your coaching centre : They are designed to give a single pattern of education to everyone. We are not saying that is bad, but if your sole hope for studying is what they teach, you need to re-think. You have to have your own strategy because everyone is different. Make a plan of what you need most – and do it at the beginning of your preparation. Utilize the time at the centre to strengthen your concepts, and the time at home to find more weak points and practice. Undermine the havoc that Internet can create : While it is true that Internet is a great source of information, everyone will agree that it is the biggest distraction too. The ideal thing to do would be to de-connect yourself from ...

The National Talent Search Examination (NTSE) is an initiative by the NCERT that attempts to identify talented students and assist in nurturing their capabilities. Exceptionally abled students in the field of science, commerce, law, and social studies chosen through NTSE are provided financial assistance in the form of a monthly scholarship to enable them to pursue a degree of their choice. Every year, 1000 students are selected to receive a fixed amount of scholarship from the government of India. Here’s the monthly amount for every class/course: Class XI-XII: Rs.1250 Undergraduates/Postgraduates: Rs.2000 Ph.D: To be fixed according to UGC guidelines. Pattern of exam The NTSE is a written exam which is considered one of the most difficult and prestigious tests held in the nation. There are two stages – stage I and stage II – that have to be cleared to be a recipient of the scholarship. Stage I is held by the state/UT under which the candidate’s schoo...

Forms for JEE Main 2015 are available from November 7, 2014 and can be filled till December 18, 2014 The exam can be taken via either the offline mode (pen and paper based) or online mode. The offline mode is the conventional method where there will be a question paper and an answer sheet to fill up the options. The online mode of examination is a feature that was introduced to keep up with the changing times. Since it is a new system, there may be quite some doubts regarding the process. But you will be glad to know that through the online mode, you have some perks over the handwritten exam. Take a look: Some advantages of online exam over offline exam The biggest advantage of the online mode is that at any point during the exam, you can go back to previous answers and change the options. This is not possible in pen and paper based exam. There is an option to mark questions that you want to come back to review. There is color-coded panel on the screen that keeps tr...

Scholarships in form of financial aid are very important for those students who are meritorious but due to lack of financial resources are unable to continue their education. Ministry of Minority Affairs, Govt. of India has launched scholarships for students of minority community on merit cum means basis and the scholarships are commonly known as MOMA Scholarship . MOMA scholarship is offered to students of minority community in India and it includes Muslims, Sikhs, Christians, Buddhists and Zoroastrians. MOMA Scholarship is divided into three parts and aims at covering students at all levels of education. There are for three types of scholarships that are given under the Ministry of Minority Affairs Scholarships commonly known as MOMA Scholarship. They are as follows – Pre Matric Scholarship Post Matric scholarship Means cum merit scholarship scheme   Pre Matric Scholarship - Pre Matric Scholarship was started by the Ministry of Minority affairs in the 20080-09 an...

Are you science student with an outstanding academic history? Do you aspire to take up a career in scientific research? Then the Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana is the fellowship you should aim for. Established by the Department of Science and Technology (DST) and managed by Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore; the KVPY fellowship offers science graduates to undertake research studies by providing them with monetary incentives. They are intended to support scientific research in various fields within India at various research institutes. To be eligible for KVPY Fellowship the student must be an Indian citizen and must be enrolled in full time education. Students enrolled in distance learning course cannot apply for this fellowship. Students studying in Class XI, XII and first year of undergraduate programs can apply for this fellowship provided they are enrolled in science streams. To submit your application, you need to meet the eligibility criteria which basically enco...

Every year, thousands of talented students miss out on the chance of quality higher education not because they are not able to secure admission but because of lack of financial assistance. Though most Government institutes have reasonable fees but the cost of education is increasing and so it is difficult for many students to get the required help in funding. Education is no longer only about getting a basic degree but a degree from a reputed institute can change the life of a student and get their dream career they always wanted. But there are many students who get admission into the best institutes in India but have to let go the opportunity simply because they do not have access to the required funding for this education.   Are you a student who dream of becoming a designer at National Institute of Fashion technology or a manager at Indian Institute of Management or engineer at Indian Institute of Technology? Are you a student with good grades in previous public examin...

In the present economic times funding education has really become a challenge for students and parents. A number of students aren’t able to take up courses of their choice due to monetary problems. Hence, it has become vital for students to apply for scholarships that can assist them during the course of their studies. The problem of education funding has been taken up seriously by Indian Oil Corporation Limited which grants over 2600 scholarships to students on merit-cum-means basis, commonly known as IOCL Scholarship . The IOCL offers academic and sports scholarships on yearly basis. IOCL Academic Scholarship is for students of 10+/ITI, MBBS, Engineering and MBA courses. Under the Academic Scholarship scheme 2000 merit scholarships are awarded to 10+/ITI students. It also offers 600 scholarships for graduate and post-graduate studies under which includes 300 scholarships for engineering students; 200 for MBBS students and 100 for MBA students. The scholarship amount and time d...