Sonal Srivastava
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Over 80,000 engineering seats vacant in Karnataka and TN after initial rounds of counselling - The Times of India (opens the original)
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Thousands of engineering seats remain vacant in Karnataka and Tamil Nadu after the initial rounds of counselling, particularly in lesser-known private colleges. The vacant seats have increased in institutions in remote areas, and the rise in number of engineering seats has aggravated the problem. Students are preferring colleges located in metropolitan cities and opting for courses and institutions with strong placement records. In Karnataka, over 40,000 seats are vacant, including courses such
Mass hiring takes a backseat as AI-skilled engineers command premium pay - The Times of India (opens the original)
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A slowing global economy, AI-driven disruption, and corporates pulling back on bulk hiring painted a bleak picture for engineering graduates. Instead, India’s top technical institutes recorded some of their strongest numbers, albeit with a catch. The safety net wasn’t sector-wide; it was skill-specific. Students who combined core engineering knowledge with AI fluency are commanding 20-30% higher than their peers. The 2025-26 season didn't just test who got placed, it revealed exactly which skill
Vacant seats push 30+ DU colleges to admit students on class XII marks bypassing CUET - The Times of India (opens the original)
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Limited access to coaching in rural and remote areas, admissions delays, distorted meanings in translated CUET question papers, and NEP-mandated introduction of an additional year under FYUP are among the reasons why over 30 University of Delhi (DU) colleges admitted students based of class XII board marks. These include Kalindi College, Lakshmibai College, Rajdhani College, Shyama Prasad Mukherji College for Women, PGDAV College (Evening), Sri Guru Gobind Singh College of Commerce, Vivekananda
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