'Unfortunately, today most ministers are busy with either election duty or praising duty. They are not interested in serving duty.' 'Ministers have become relaxed like retired people still holding onto jobs.' 'Look at how the NEET paper leaked. But there is no accountability.' 'After 12 years, they have become saturated. They are short of ideas.'
Overseas consultant NNS Chandra offers advice on how to pick the right international education.
Reader Karan Desai who studied at the University of Westminster in London, UK shares his story with us.
Specific areas you can save money while on campus abroad
If rise and shine is your ultimate motto in life, then break the shackles of ignorance before you hop on to the plane to study abroad.
Here is some good news for students going abroad. Medical insurance comes cheaper in India and sometimes, with better coverage.
Overseas education consultant NNS Chandra tells you how to pick the right international university and course for you
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has strongly criticised the Modi government following the cancellation of the NEET (UG) 2026 examination, citing paper leaks and corruption.
The CBI's investigation into the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak has revealed that the leaked question paper allegedly reached Rajasthan through an accused, with students paying significant sums for access. The investigation is ongoing, with authorities questioning individuals and tracing the money trail.
From opening an account in a local bank to looking for festive and student discounts, here are some surefire ways you can save money on your education trip abroad.
Buying in India is usually cheaper unless you have a pre-existing disease
The HSBC global research team has compared average annual fees and annual cost of living in 13 major study abroad destinations.
Dr Karan Gupta offers guidance on how to pick the right international course and university.
With the US education system operating independently from the government, universities are adopting varying strategies when it comes to Covid vaccination.
Professional counsellor Karan Gupta advises Indian candidates on courses abroad
The Narotam Sekhsaria Scholarships for Higher Studies 2025-26 is designed for students of academic excellence, pursuing postgraduate studies at prestigious institutions in India or abroad.
The cancellation of NEET-UG 2026 due to alleged paper leaks has led to widespread outrage among aspirants, who are questioning the competence of the National Testing Agency (NTA) and demanding that AIIMS-Delhi conduct the medical entrance exam.
A court in Toronto has sentenced a man to life imprisonment for the murder of Indian student Kartik Vasudev, rejecting his plea of not being criminally responsible due to a mental disorder.
Given the prevailing employment market, uncertainty in the United States and the exorbitant expenses associated with studying abroad, it would be prudent for your son to acquire professional experience in India initially, advises rediffGURU Pananjay Tiwari.
The officer can ask a few unrelated questions to know your real interests and objectives.
Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has criticised West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, alleging that her leadership has led to the weakening of the state's institutions. The remarks follow Banerjee's criticism of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's comments on Jadavpur University.
Vaazha 2 grows beyond the shadow of its predecessor by refining its tone, strengthening its themes and delivering more assured emotional beats and performances, notes Sreeju Sudhakaran.
Femina Miss India World 2026 Sadhvi Sail, first runner-up Rajnandini Pawar and second runner-up Sree Advaita open up about breaking stereotypes and why pageantry is more than just the crown.
American student Megan Lee who went to Beijing Language and Culture University tells us how the experience helped her in her career.
Karan Gupta gives criteria for earning an internship in a foreign country. As a rule of thumb, he says, you should study in the country in which you wish to work.
It takes approximately one to two months to write your SOP with an ideal length of 750 to 1000 words.
Rediff.com Getahead Study abroad: Do you want to study in Germany? Study abroad: Do you want to study in Germany? Last updated on: March 15, 2012 14:55 IST Share this Ask Users Write a Comment Print this article Next Suchitra Surve, counsellor, Global Education Counsel says Singapore is popular among engineering students, but is fast emerging as a destination for other streams as well.
rediffGURU Sushil Sukhwani offers guidance about the best courses and colleges for an international education.
From tackling visa woes to admission counselling, rediffGURU Dr Karan Gupta helps you choose the right course and country to study abroad.
Whenever he has played a match-winning knock, the pride in Malayalees travels faster than the fastest delivery in world cricket.
Eminent historian and academic K.N. Panikkar, known for his Marxist interpretation of history and advocacy for secularism, has passed away at the age of 90. His contributions to historical research and defence of secular values are widely recognised.
Overseas education consultant NNS Chandra shares advice on how to pick the right international education.
A student of Texas A&M, Stephen James shares his advice on basic traffic rules you should be aware of when you land in the US.
While Europe's rich culture and heritage may attract you, the American hype cannot be ignored too.
The South Korean government is inviting applications for fully funded Seoul Tech Scholarships 2025.
Selected students will receive a scholarship of up to Rs 20 lakh to support their education.
Overseas education consultant NNS Chandra shares advice on entrance examinations, admission procedures at international universities.
