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    UPSC Success Stories: He cracked AIIMS at 16, cleared UPSC at 22, and left IAS at 24 to build a nearly ₹2,000 crore startup

    At just 16, Roman Saini achieved a remarkable feat by clearing the AIIMS entrance examination, and later, he conquered the UPSC Civil Services Examination. Along with his co-founders, he launched Unacademy, a platform dedicated to democratizing education. What began as a YouTube channel has transformed into a valuable online learning hub, boasting a valuation of ₹1,700 crore to ₹1,897 crore following its acquisition by upGrad.

    Free NEET, JEE coaching for 200 students in Maharashtra's Nanded amid drought

    The Nanded district administration in Maharashtra will provide free coaching for NEET, JEE and CET entrance examinations to 200 meritorious students from economically weaker rural families. Students currently studying in Class 10 at Zilla Parishad and private aided schools in rural areas can apply for selection through an entrance test scheduled for December. The initiative aims to help students pursue medical, engineering and other professional courses despite financial constraints.

    School curriculum vs NEET-JEE: Central panel flags major 'gap'

    A government report reveals a substantial gap between school curriculum and entrance exam requirements. NEET-UG and JEE question papers are deemed too difficult for average students. Physics in NEET-UG is particularly challenging, impacting student performance significantly. This mismatch necessitates extensive coaching beyond formal school instruction. Aligning curricula and conducting exams more frequently are key recommendations.

    Bihar farmer’s son cracks IIT-JEE at 12, goes from IIT Kanpur to PhD in US and AI research

    Satyam Kumar became one of India’s youngest IIT entrants after cracking the IIT-JEE at 12 and securing AIR 670 a year later. The Bihar-born engineer went on to study electrical engineering at IIT Kanpur, work on robotics and research, complete a PhD in the US at 24, intern at Apple and move into machine learning research at Texas Instruments.

    Free coaching scheme for SC/OBC students falters as panel flags shrinking budgets, missed targets over three years

    A parliamentary panel expressed concern over the poor implementation of a free coaching scheme. Financial and physical targets for underprivileged students have been consistently scaled down. The scheme aims to help SC and OBC students secure higher education admissions. The ministry has also been unable to fully utilize allocated funds for this initiative. The panel urged the ministry to ensure full utilization of budgetary allocations.

    Delhi govt announces free one-year JEE, NEET coaching scholarship for Class 12 students

    Delhi government will provide free one-year residential coaching for JEE and NEET aspirants. This scholarship program is for Class 12 students in government and aided schools. Selection will occur through the Joint Dakshana Selection Test scheduled for December. Meritorious students will receive free coaching, accommodation, and food at Dakshana Valley. The Dakshana Foundation is offering this valuable educational opportunity to deserving students.

    The Economic Times
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