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25 Indian Programmes Ranked Among World’s top 100, check list here

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As many as 25 programmes offered by Indian universities and higher education institutes have secured ranks among top-100 programmes offered across the world under the QS World University Ranking by Subject 2021. This is a drop from 26 Indian programmes last year. Among institutes, 12 Indian universities and higher education institutions have achieved top-100 positions in their subject in the 11th edition of the QS World University Rankings by Subject.

Not just top 100, Institutes of Eminence achieve ranks among global top-50 as well. This includes IIT-Bombay at rank 41 for mineral and mining engineering and IIT-Kharagpur at 44th spot. IIT-Madras also got 30th place under petroleum engineering.

Further, IISc-Bangalore retained its rank among top-100 for materials science at the 78th spot. It’s also ranked at 93rd spot for chemistry.

IIT-Delhi is ranked in 13 subject tables. It achieves top-100 ranks in electrical and electronic engineering with 54th rank. This is a decline from 49th rank in 2020. IIT-Delhi also got 70th spot for computer science and 79th in mechanical engineering.

Among private institutes, OP Jindal Global University has become the only higher education institute to enter the global top-100. It got 76th spot in the law category. Birla Institute of Technology and Science has entered the rankings for Pharmacy & Pharmacology, placing in the 151-200 band. It has also entered the rankings for mathematics (451-500 band) and business and management studies 451-500 band.

QS also noted that India remains at the forefront of global Environmental Science research. Data from QS’s research partners at Elsevier, which contributes to the QS World University Rankings by Subject, indicates that India ranks fifth in terms of its research footprint in this field – behind only Germany, China, the United Kingdom, and the United States. Reflecting these contributions, six Indian universities are featured in QS’s environmental sciences ranking, with IIT-Bombay and IIT Kharagpur (151-200) attaining top-200 positions, and IIT-Guwahati newly-ranked this year (401-250 band). IIT Kharagpur’s performance in this discipline has improved over the past year, having risen from the 201-250 band.

QS World University Rankings by Subject 2021: Indian Top-100 Programs
2021 2020 Institution Subject
30 29 Indian Institute of Technology Madras Petroleum Engineering
41 41 Indian Institute of Technology Bombay Engineering – Mineral & Mining
44 46= Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur Engineering – Mineral & Mining
50= 41= University of Delhi Development Studies
51-100 51-100 Indian Institute of Technology Bombay Art & Design
51-100 51-75 Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati Petroleum Engineering
51-100 51-100 Indian Institute of Technology Bombay Engineering – Civil & Structural
51-100 51-100 Indian Institute of Technology Delhi Engineering – Civil & Structural
51-100 Jawaharlal Nehru University Anthropology
51-100 51-75 Anna University Petroleum Engineering
54= 49 Indian Institute of Technology Delhi Engineering – Electrical & Electronic
61 51-100 Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IITB) Engineering – Electrical & Electronic
67 51-100 Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IITB) Computer Science & Information Systems
70 51-100 Indian Institute of Technology Delhi Computer Science & Information Systems
70= 50 Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IITB) Engineering – Chemical
76= 101-150 O. P. Jindal Global University Law
76= 51-100 Indian Institute of Management (IIM) – Bangalore Business & Management Studies
78= 51-100 Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bangalore Materials Science
79 51-100 Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IITD) Engineering – Mechanical, Aeronautical & Manufacturing
80= 51-100 Indian Institute of Management (IIM) – Ahmedabad Business & Management Studies
82 51-100 Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IITM) Engineering – Electrical & Electronic
82 51-100 Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IITB) Engineering – Mechanical, Aeronautical & Manufacturing
92 51-100 Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IITM) Engineering – Mechanical, Aeronautical & Manufacturing
92= 51-100 Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (IITKGP) Engineering – Electrical & Electronic
93 51-100 Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bangalore Chemistry
Source: QS Ranking

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JEE Main Paper 1 tomorrow, practice these five mock tests to boost your confidence

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JEE Main 2021: The Joint Entrance Examination (JEE Main 2021) has started on February 23 and about 6.52 lakh candidates will appear for paper 1, which is for B.Tech/ B.E admission. JEE Main is highly competitive, and right before the exam, it is normal to feel anxious and low on confidence. In this case, the JEE Main mock tests can help.

Confidence and performance are as crucial as preparing for the engineering entrance. To build it, there is no better resource than the mock test. JEE Main mock tests are available online. Students can either take the full test or attempt separate mocks for physics, chemistry, and maths.

READ | JEE Main 2021 begins today: Things you need to do when you enter exam hall 

Apart from the mock test, candidates can also solve previous year question papers. These are also available online, along with the answer key. However, to understand the paper and how to attempt it, mocks are a great resource.

Here are best mock tests to practice:

JEE Main 2021 mock test by NTA (conducting body of JEE Main 2021), JEE Main 2021 mock test by AglaSem, JEE Main mock test by Aakash, Allen online test series, JEE Main online test series by Resonance, Vedantu’s mock test series, JEE Main 2021 mock tests by Embibe, and JEE Main 2021 mock test by Gradeup.

These JEE Main 2021 mock tests help you understand the latest pattern of the exam. You can have a predefined strategy to solve the paper using the mock tests. This will help with your confidence a lot on the exam day. With every mock test you solve, you will be able to understand your strengths and weaknesses better. Knowing your strengths and playing them for benefit is very important to score high in the exam.

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Mock tests also help you get familiar with a variety of MCQs. These MCQs are based on past year papers, present trends and analysis of JEE Main. This puts you in the habit of solving JEE Main level questions, and get comfortable with the level of the paper, which is very crucial.

JEE Main 2021 is on February 23, 24, 25, and 26. The next attempts are on March 15 to 18, April 27 to 30 and May 24 to 28.

Read | Preparing for JEE Main 2021? Try these sample papers

There are three different papers under the NTA JEE Main 2021 – paper 1 is for BE / B.Tech admissions, paper 2A is for B.Arch, and Paper 2B is for B.Planning. Under the new exam pattern, these papers have optional questions also. Candidates are encouraged to prepare with sample papers and mock tests that have the new pattern to get familiar with it.

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JEE Main 2021 begins today: Things you need to do when you enter exam hall

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JEE Main 2021 February attempt: The Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) 2021 will begin on February 23. The first attempt is usually held in January. However, this year, it has been deferred due to the pandemic. Further, the number of attempts offered in a year has also been doubled. The first attempt will, however, have lakhs of students appearing for the engineering entrance test.

“In the first attempt, the students will get a first-hand experience of taking an examination and will know their mistakes which they can improve while attempting for the next time,” the NTA said in an official notice. The next three sessions will be held in March, April, and May 2021.

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There has been a change in the exam pattern. While the number of questions asked in each subject will go up to 30 each, students still have to attempt 25 questions per section. Thus, it is important to understand the paper pattern before appearing for the JEE Main. The exam pattern varies as per the subject one has applied for. Those who have applied for BTech will appear for paper-1, while those who registered for BArch and BPlanning will have to appear for paper 2A and 2B, respectively.

Paper pattern for BTech aspirants

JEE Main paper pattern for BArch

JEE Main paper pattern for BPlanning

When to reach exam hall: Those candidates who wish to appear for B.Arch as well as B.Planning will have the duration of examination three-and-a-half-hours — from 3 pm to 6:30 pm. Candidates will have to report at the exam centre well in time that is two hours before commencement of the exam.

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First thing to do in exam hall: As soon as a candidate enters the exam hall and take his/her seat, the first thing is to ensure is that the question paper available on the computer is as per his/her opted subject indicated in the admit card. In case, the subject of the question paper is other than his/her opted subject, the same may be brought to the notice of the Invigilator concerned.

What to bring to exam hall: It is mandatory for candidates to bring their admit cards along with them for verification purposes. One passport size photograph which is the same as the one uploaded on the online application form. Candidates also need to bring authorised photo ID cards such as PAN card, driving license, voter ID, passport, Aadhaar card etc along with them for verification. Those in the PWD category should also bring their certificates to enable the benefits. A simple transparent ballpoint pen, personal transparent water bottle, sugar tablets/fruits (like banana/apple/orange) in case the candidate is diabetic, personal hand sanitiser (50 ml) are also allowed inside the exam hall.

Read | Preparing for JEE Main 2021? Try these sample papers

What can lead to result cancellation: The result of JEE (Main) – 2021 of the candidate(s) who indulge in unfair means practices will be canceled and will not be declared. Similarly, the result of those candidates who appear from the centre other than the one allotted to them or allow another candidate/person to write the exam on his behalf will be canceled.

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Karnataka CET to be held on July 7, 8

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The Common Entrance Test (CET) for professional courses by Karnataka Examination Authority will be conducted on July 7 and 8, Deputy Chief Minister C N Ashwath Narayan said on Saturday.

The dates have been finalised considering the schedule of CET conducted by other states, time table of the second year PUC Examinations in Karnataka, and the CBSE timetable, Narayan, who is also the minister of higher education, was quoted as saying by his office in a release.

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On July 7, the CET will be held for Biology and Mathematics and  for Physics and Chemistry, the next day. The Kannada language test for Horanadu (other states) and Gadinadu (border regions of the state) Kannadiga candidates will be conducted on July 9, Narayana added.

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