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A Foundation in Scientific Thought

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  • A Foundation in Scientific Thought

  • The Rupee symbol came from here

  • So did the brain behind Google search

  • Some teach at top universities

  • Some chose politics

  • Some are just famous!

  • A Story

  • R G Giri

  • Facts about the JEE

    17 IITs, 10,000 seats - B. Tech, B.S, B. E, B. Arch courses, close to 6 lakh applicants (2% admission ratio)

    JEE Main for all engineering colleges in India (April), JEE Advanced for IITs (May)

    Class 12 marks are normalized and used for cut off

    Since 2008, answer sheets are displayed on the web

    Now there is a test centre for the JEE in Dubai (the first international centre)

  • Aerospace Biotechnology Chemical

    Design Architecture

    Industrial

    Computer Science

    Electrical Metallurgical

    Mechanical Engineering Physics

    Ceramic Civil

    Chemistry Mathematics and Computing

    Electronics

  • A foundation in scientific thought

    Mathematics as a language for science and counting with 2 fingers 3 sessions

    From numbers to measurement (design and execution of experiments, describing real world objects) 1 sessions

    Forces and interactions (atomic theory, basic forces, bonding) 2 sessions

    Energy and movement (particle motion, mechanical energy, chemical reactions) 2 sessions

    Propagating energy (heat, electricity, light and sound) 2 sessions

    The science of materials (the nuts & bolts of real world objects) 2 sessions

    Approach to problem solving - 1 session