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College Decision Day: Step-by-step guide to comparing financial aid packages
Navigating the complexities of financial aid packages? Know how to decipher grants, loans, and hidden fees to make the best college decision for your future.
Published on Apr 30, 2025 10:53 AM IST
Edited by Sumanti Sen
College Decision Day: Avoid making these application mistakes
College application stress? Know all the common mistakes that you should avoid to boost your chances of getting into your dream college.
Published on Apr 30, 2025 07:22 AM IST
Edited by Sumanti Sen
SAT: What has changed and how to prepare for success
As the SAT returns to college admissions, students should prepare for its digital format emphasizing critical thinking.
Updated on Mar 11, 2025 07:43 PM IST
CUET PG 2025 preparations made easy: Everything you need to know to ace the exam
CUET PG: Students can apply to multiple universities with a single test, making it one of the most sought-after postgraduate entrance exams.
Updated on Mar 06, 2025 08:06 AM IST
Breaking down the SAT: What colleges are looking for in your scores
With over 1.3 million Indian students studying abroad in 2024, standardised tests like the SAT have become crucial for college admissions.
Updated on Jan 13, 2025 01:53 PM IST
Meenakshi Kachroo Chatta
Porsche crash case: Minor accused not getting college admission, says lawyer
The 17-year-old had allegedly rammed his speeding high-end car into a motorcycle at Kalyaninagar on May 19, killing two software engineers.
Updated on Sep 28, 2024 05:07 AM IST
How to prepare students beyond academics for Ivy League success
Colleges seek students who are able to make sense of the world’s complexities and are willing to challenge themselves.
Published on Sep 12, 2024 11:42 AM IST
Mumbai college rejected him, now Adani delivers lecture at same institution
He did not pursue education but turned to business and went on to build a USD 220 billion empire.
Updated on Sep 06, 2024 05:29 PM IST
PTI |
Southampton University plans to enrol 5k students at India campus in next 8 yrs
‘The fees at the Indian campus are likely to be around 60% of tuition fees at the Southampton campus but the admission requirements will be the same’
Published on Sep 01, 2024 03:33 PM IST
PTI |
US colleges are cutting majors & slashing programs after years of putting it off
It’s part of a wave of program cuts in recent months, as U.S. colleges large and small try to make ends meet.
Published on Aug 22, 2024 01:17 PM IST
AP |
Study Abroad: Uncommon programs offered by Glasgow’s University of Strathclyde
From LLM Law, Technology & Innovation, the first of its kind in the world, to MSc in Fintech, the first in the UK, the University offers many uncommon programs.
Published on Aug 08, 2024 03:56 PM IST
Universities can hold test to fill seats left after admissions through CUET: UGC
The University Grants Commission (UGC), however, clarified that scores of the CUET will remain the primary criteria for admitting students.
Published on Aug 01, 2024 05:39 PM IST
PTI |
Navigating the CUET: Objective of the test and tips for aspiring students
By adopting a uniform examination format, CUET ensures a fair and transparent evaluation of all applicants, irrespective of their educational backgrounds.
Published on Jul 26, 2024 10:55 AM IST
What to prioritise: course vs college and why a Plan B is crucial
This article emphasises the value of having a backup plan for your academic career and explores the technicalities of choosing between courses and college.
Published on Jun 28, 2024 02:28 PM IST
4 secrets about Ivy League admissions you should know if you are applying
Many high school students are mystified by the Ivy League admissions process, succumbing to this widespread misinformation.
Published on Jun 24, 2024 04:32 PM IST
Exclusive: US colleges deem Asian domination in Computer Science ‘undesirable’
Founder of a leading educational consulting company reveals the true picture of classroom diversity, community college stigma, and related issues in the US.
Published on May 21, 2024 03:59 AM IST
CUET UG 2024: How commerce students can prepare for the exam
CUET UG 2024: Check subject-specific study suggestions, recommended books, key chapters, and estimated study time to prepare well for the exam:
Published on May 07, 2024 04:37 PM IST
Ludhiana man held for raping minor stepdaughter
The 17-year-old girl’s mother told police that after separating from her first husband, she married the accused in 2010
Updated on May 05, 2024 08:22 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Mohali
Barron Trump turns 18: Donald Trump's son celebrates birthday ahead of college
Barron Trump is the only child of Melania, the former first lady of the United States and Donald Trump's third wife
Published on Mar 20, 2024 09:27 PM IST
Arya Vaishnavi
CUET PG Exam 2024: Check out the structure of exam & marking pattern
The NTA has opened registrations for CUET PG exam 2024 to be held from March 11 to March 28, 2024. Here are details of exam structure and marking pattern.
Published on Dec 28, 2023 04:34 PM IST
HT Education Desk, New Delhi
300,000 students got accepted to college before applying, via this ap
More than 300,000 students have been accepted into colleges even before completing their application because of this app. Get to know more below.
Published on Nov 27, 2023 09:38 PM IST
Jahanvi Sharma
AP ECET 2023 Counselling: Registration begins on July 14
AP ECET 2023 Counselling registration begins on July 14, 2023. Candidates can apply at ecet-sche.aptonline.in.
Published on Jul 12, 2023 05:42 PM IST
Ahead of UG admissions, UGC's warning to universities, students on ragging
Ragging is a criminal offence and higher education institutions must follow regulations set by the commission to prevent it, UGC said.
Published on Sep 19, 2022 03:42 PM IST
HT Education Desk, New Delhi
University Admissions:Tips to fight stress and rejection as per your zodiac sign
Life is full of ups and downs, and each zodiac sign handles stress and rejection in a unique way. Let's have a look at how various zodiac signs are wired when it comes to stress management and their stressbusting skills.
Published on Aug 05, 2022 07:04 PM IST
Neeraj Dhankher
Mumbai FYJC admissions 2022: Apply from May 17, mock registration from May 1
Mumbai FYJC admissions 2022 schedule: A tentative schedule for the online application process for class 11 First Year Junior College (FYJC) admissions has been announced.
Updated on Apr 20, 2022 03:23 PM IST
Ankita G Menon
Explained: What are the revised guidelines for admission in engineering courses?
HT explains the changes in admission made by the All India Council for Technical Education for the academic session 2022-23. Here is everything you need to know:
Published on Mar 30, 2022 03:32 PM IST
Common entrance test will provide level playing field for students: UGC chief
UGC chairperson M Jagadesh Kumar said CUET will provide equal opportunity to students from different backgrounds and education boards.
Updated on Mar 23, 2022 12:40 PM IST
Fareeha Iftikhar, New Delhi
College admissions: Riot-hit northeast Delhi students to get 3 months more to submit original documents
The Delhi government has directed its universities and other higher education institutes to give a three-month relaxation to students from the riot-affected northeast parts of the city in submission of original documents for admission.
Updated on Nov 20, 2020 05:37 PM IST
New Delhi | PTI | Posted by Nilesh Mathur
On Ananya Panday’s birthday, her childhood pics with besties Suhana Khan, Janhvi Kapoor and the whole family
On actor Ananya Panday’s birthday, we are getting the party started with her best childhood pictures featuring Suhana Khan, Shanaya Kapoor, Janhvi Kapoor, dad Chunky and mom Bhavana. She turns 22 on Friday.
Updated on Oct 30, 2020 07:25 AM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | HT Entertainment Desk
Campus life by Zuni Chopra: Make it till tomorrow
Introducing a column by a 19-year-old Indian student in the US, on the trials and tribulations of life at college
Updated on Apr 12, 2020 02:16 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Zuni Chopra
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