How entrance tests discriminate against low and high-income students?

How entrance tests discriminate against Low and high-income students?

The government recently announced the introduction of a nationwide entrance exam, the Common University Entrance Tests (CUET), a single test to determine admission to all central universities in the country. It will be launched in July 2022 and it is estimated that two million students will take the entrance exam to around 200,000 undergraduate university … Read more

Who is Mohnish Pabrai, Working for poor students to pass IIT and NEET?

Who is Mohnish Pabrai, Working for poor students to pass IIT and NEET

Ground Report | New Delhi: The world’s fifth-richest man, Warren Buffett, chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, praised US-based NRI venture capitalist Mohnish Pabrai for work on his Dakshana Foundation, which helps poor students prepare for IIT and medical education. In its annual report, Dakshana had quoted Buffett, Buffett wrote to Pabrai “I remain incredibly impressed by … Read more

Govt Scholarships for poor students in India

Govt Scholarships for poor students in India

Ground Report | New Delhi: Govt Scholarships for poor students; Students from low-income families have difficulty pursuing higher education. Whether it’s paying for a high school education or completing college, these students don’t have it easy. But with the changing time and the introduction of scholarships and grants from various educational institutes, attaining higher education … Read more