CEED 2016: Again registration date extended

The Indian Institute Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay) is set to conduct the Common Entrance Examination for Design (CEED) 2016 on December 6, 2015. Again, the registration date has been extended to September 10. The candidates can download the admit cards at the official website from November 7 to December 5.
To know how to apply, the candidates must follow the steps listed below

• File containing your recent colour photograph (.jpg file)

• File containing your signature (.jpg file)

• Scanned copy of your category certificate (.pdf file) for SC/ST or OBC categories (Appendix B and C)

• Scanned copy of your PwD certificate (.pdf file) issued by an appropriate authority for PwD category (Appendix D)

CBSE CTET 2015: Check the syllabus in detail

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has published the admit card for the Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) 2015. The candidates can download the admit card from the official wesbite, the link for which is ctet.nic.in. The exam is slated to be held on September 20. The exam will be conducted in two parts. Paper II will be conducted from 9:30 am to 12 pm and Paper I will be conducted from 2 pm to 4:30 pm.
The Central Teaching Eligibility Test (CTET) September 2015 Paper I and Paper II updated syllabus is given below:
Paper I (for classes I to V) Primary Stage:
1. Child Development and Pedagogy
a) Child Development (Primary School Child)

• Concept of development and its relationship with learning

• Principles of the development of children  

• Influence of Heredity & Environment 

• Socialization processes: Social world & children (Teacher, Parents, Peers)  

• Piaget, Kohlberg and Vygotsky: constructs and critical perspectives  

• Concepts of child-centered and progressive education

• Critical perspective of the construct of Intelligence

• Multi Dimensional Intelligence

• Language & Thought 

CBSE CTET 2015: Important instructions for candidates

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is set to conduct the Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) on September 20. The board has issued certain instructions for the candidates who will appear for the exam, they are required to strictly comply with the  prescribed rules.
The instructions for CTET September 2015 are listed below:

• The candidates should follow all instructions and maintain discipline in the examination hall
• They should not indulge in or promote any unfair means/activity during the examination
• They must carry along their admit card and a photo identity card (driver's license, voter ID, aadhar card, passport, etc.). If a candidate does have both or either of the two documents, he/she will not be allowed to appear for the exam
• The candidates are not allowed to bring with them any of these items:

NTSE 2016 Important Dates

Last Date of Submission of NTSE Application Form 2016:  To be notified by the respective state and may vary from state to state

Stage 1 Exam: Examination in Mizoram, Meghalaya, Nagaland and Andaman & Nicobar Islands - November 7, 2015

Stage 1 Exam: Examination in all other states and Union Territories - November 8, 2015

Stage 2 Exam: Examination in all other states and Union Territories - May 8, 2015

GATE 2016: Electrical Engineering (EE) syllabus

GATE 2016 is expected to take place on January 30 till February 7 next year. IISC, Bangalore conducts the exam to provide admission to students in Master of Engineering degree programs. The score obtained in GATE 2016 will be valid for a period of three years only from the date of announcement of results.
From September 1, the online registration for GATE will commence and the last date for online filling of forms is October 1.
The syllabi for GATE 2016 papers have been revised and differs from those of GATE 2015.
Earlier there were total 22 papers, but now after the introduction of a new stream namely, Petroleum Engineering (PE) the total number of papers is 23. The duration of the examination will be 3 hours. There will be 65 questions and maximum marks will be 100.
The examination will be an online computer based test (CBT), which will contain multiple choice questions (MCQ).
One change that has been introduced this year is that now an online virtual calculator will be provided to all examinees during the examination, whereas earlier students used to get their own calculators.
The candidates can download their admit cards from the official website of GATE 2016.

GATE 2016: Electronic and Communication Engineering (EC) Syllabus

GATE (Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering) 2016 will be conducted by IISc (Indian Institute of Science), Bangalore to provide admission to students in Master of Engineering (M.E) degree programmes. The examination will be jointly administered by the IISc and seven IIT's namely Mumbai, Delhi, Kanpur, Roorkee, Madras, Kharagpur, Guwahati.
The eligible candidates must apply through the official website on or before October 1. The candidates can check the syllabus of Electronic and Communication Engineering (EC) below:
Syllabus:
Section 1: Engineering Mathematics
Linear Algebra: Matrix algebra, eigen values and eigen vectors, rank, Solution of linear equations - existence and uniqueness.
Added: Vector space, basis, linear dependence and independence
Calculus: Mean value theorems, theorems of integral calculus, evaluation of definite and improper integrals, partial derivatives, maxima and minima, multiple integrals, line, surface and volume  integrals.
Added: Taylor series

GATE 2016: Instrumentation (ME) syllabus

GATE 2016 is expected to take place on January 30 till February 7 next year. IISC, Bangalore conducts the exam to provide admission to students in Master of Engineering degree programs. The score obtained in GATE 2016 will be valid for a period of three years only from the date of announcement of results.
From September 1, the online registration for GATE will commence and the last date for online filling of forms is October 1.
The syllabi for GATE 2016 papers have been revised and differs from those of GATE 2015.
Earlier there were total 22 papers, but now after the introduction of a new stream namely, Petroleum Engineering (PE) the total number of papers is 23. The duration of the examination will be 3 hours. There will be 65 questions and maximum marks will be 100.
The examination will be an online computer based test (CBT), which will contain multiple choice questions (MCQ).
One change that has been introduced this year is that now an online virtual calculator will be provided to all examinees during the examination, whereas earlier students used to get their own calculators.
The candidates can download their admit cards from the official website of GATE 2016.
Syllabus for Instrumentation (ME)