To Raveesh and Vikram….
Prelims Questions(20 questions, 700 to 800 teams participated !)
Logo shown ? Ubuntu
Company from Canada, Blackberry ? RIM
Retina display technology ? iPhone 4
‘Nothing Like Anything’ tagline ? Micromax
‘What’s the point of option when…” tagline ? monster.com
First browser to have speed dial and mouse gesture features ? Opera
India’s 20$ laptop project name ? Saakshaat
First game to be imported to US from Russia ? Tetris
MobileMe is from ? Apple
This company is called Logicool in Japan, what in India ? Logitech
TelePresence is a Teleconference product from which company ? Cisco
Logo/screenshot ? Apple appstore
Galaxy brand ? Samsung
Expand HTC ? High tech corporation
WebOS ? Palm
Six axis ? Game controller
Decision engine ? Bing
What is the name given to 10 to the power of googol ? Googleplex Read more…
After getting postponed twice or thrice, CET counseling began on 14th of July. The Karnataka Examination Authority i.e the CET Cell has put an online real-time seat availability facility for the help of students attending the counseling. You can check this while you are at your home, preparing for counseling. The seat availability is also displayed on huge screens at the counseling venue also. So do not be tensed.
Link to online real-time engineering seat availability :
http://stg2.kar.nic.in/seatmatrix/cet_cell_e.asp
You can view the vacant or remaining seats :
- Category Wise
- College Wise
- Course Wise
- College and Course Wise
All the best 
As soon as you get your CET rank, most of the you are in total dilemma and confusion over which college and branch to choose for your rank. If you are one of them, this post is just for YOU. The question arises – how to decide to choose a college when there are hundreds of engineering colleges in Karnataka.
• Will you get admission in good college or not?
• What will be the Cut off percentage of different colleges ?
• What are the different courses available in different colleges ?
• Which branch should I take ?
• Which college I will get for my rank ?
First things first, shortlist the colleges and the places that you like (keeping your rank in mind : having rank over 10k and expecting to get E&C in RVCE, that’s height of craziness). This is where Read more…
The Casual Vacancy Round seat selection process, which was scheduled to commence from 31-07-2009, is advanced to 20-07-2009. The candidates are hereby informed to make a note of the revised schedule and attend the seat selection process as per the revised Casual Vacancy Round seat selection schedule.
Casual Vacancy Round Revised Schedule (General Merit Only)
Revised Casual Vacancy Round Schedule [PDF 54 KB]
Here is a list of autonomous engineering colleges in Karnataka that have intake under CET. First things first, what’s an autonomous college or what is autonomy ?
Need for Autonomy :
The affiliating system of colleges was originally designed when their number in a university was small. The university could then effectively oversee the working of the colleges, act as an examining body and award degrees on their behalf. The system has now become unwieldy and it is becoming increasingly difficult for a university to attend to the varied needs of individual colleges. The colleges do not have the freedom to modernise their curricula or make them locally relevant. The regulations of the university and its common system, governing all colleges alike, irrespective of their characteristic strengths, weaknesses and locations, have affected the academic development of individual colleges. Colleges that have the potential for offering programmes of a higher standard do not have the freedom to offer them. Read more…
