1,144 appear for NEET in Nandyal district

The National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) was conducted peacefully in Nandyal, Kurnool and Anantapur districts on Sunday. In Nandyal district, the examination was held at four centres. Of the 1,176 candidates who applied, 1,144 appeared for the exam. At the Government Degree College, 351 of the 360 candidates appeared, while 211 of the 216…

Students prefer industry-relevant curriculum over brand

Parents and students interact with Rakesh Sreedharan, Head of Marketing and Admissions at Mahindra University, to clarify their queries during the awareness session held in Tirupati on Sunday. | Photo Credit: K.V. POORNACHANDRA KUMAR In a shift from traditional preferences, students and parents are increasingly prioritising institutions offering industry-relevant courses, over institutional legacy or brand…