Let’s start with a tale about two students – A and B. A is currently a student in the education industry of Kota and has reportedly carved a local reputation for himself there. He believes in having a firm grip on ‘concepts’ and can solve the toughest of problems faster than you can say ‘Trigonometry’. [...]
Saturday, November 5, 2011
A brainchild of KGP alum, Prateek Agarwal (09 CS), GuruKools is a chat-room that aims to connect both students and alums of KGP. It builds up on the familiar DC++ chat interface and efforts are on integrating GuruKools with the DC main chat. At present, apart from thechat, the site features a news-board and a Guess-The-Word game [...]
Thursday, October 20, 2011
With the deepest regret we inform of a suicide in HJB Hall. Sunil Kujur, a fourth year student from the Department of Mining Engineering allegedly hanged himself in his room. According to his friends, this was totally unexpected and no clear reason has been ascertained for this act. His friends had to break down his [...]
Monday, October 3, 2011
The list of recipients of the prestigious Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar prize was declared on September 27th. Among the 11 awardees this year is Prof. Sirshendu De of the Department of Chemical Engineering who was awarded the prize for his work on membrane based separation processes. The Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology is [...]
Tuesday, September 13, 2011
Starting this year, CAT will feature the following changes: Sections tweaked : Data Interpretation and Quantitative Ability have been merged into one. This is one of two sections on the new test, the other comprising Logical Reasoning and Verbal Ability. No turning back: Each section will have 30 questions each – with an on-screen timer counting [...]
Tuesday, September 13, 2011
IIT Kharagpur’s Inter-IIT Aquatics team, which finished first, and the silver-winning Water Polo team gave supporters cause to cheer at last year’s inter-IIT sports meet. With the tournament scheduled from October 2-5 in home waters this time round, we enquired about the team’s preparation. Mr. Ritesh Gucchait, the coach responsible for orchestrating a turnaround in Water Polo [...]
Wednesday, August 24, 2011
An endless maze of 88 classrooms? A heritage building with posh interiors for the Prime Minister? A mammoth Hall with 1500 single rooms? What’s all the noise about? The Scholars’ Avenue had a chance to catch up with officials at the Civil Works Department, who updated us on the status of the various construction projects happening [...]
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Wednesday, November 16, 2011
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