Thapar University requires a minimum of 20% (i.e., 72 marks) in JEE Main Examination for admission to B.Tech courses. However, for admission to the best branches, a score of around 80-90 or above 90 percentile is recommended. With a JEE Main score of 84 percentile, it may be challenging to secure admission to the Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) branch, which is known to be the most opted course out of the 12 specialisations offered by Thapar University. It is suggested to explore other options like Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS) or Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) if the goal is to pursue CSE.

The interview is the 2nd stage of the admission process conducted by the Indian School of Design and Innovation (ISDI). Candidates are shortlisted for the interview based on their performance in the Portfolio/Design Project & DAT.

The candidate must appear in all the stages of the design entrance exam. This means the final result will be prepared by giving weightage to the DAT and interview.

International students are allowed to work for a limited number of days / 120 days without a work permit. The university recommends its international students to be financially covered for at least the first semester without taking part-time jobs. The full-time study programs need the attention of students, hence, students are recommended to apply for part-time jobs in break. Check the details about Part-Time Work Options for International Students in Germany from here. 

The duration of Hof University of Applied Sciences Master of Artificial Intelligence and Robotics is 3 semesters; around 18 months. To apply for this course, the applicants are required to have a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or in an Engineering or Natural Science course of study. At least 2.5 GPA is required. Also, English language requirements and German language requirements are needed.

The result for ISDI Challenge 2025 is not declared on the official website of the design entrance exam but candidates are intimated about their performance in ISDI Challenge exam by means of an email.

The candidate can seek admission to the design programme on the basis of their results. Note that the allotment of seats will be on the merit based.

The duration of this programme is 2 years. The benefits of pursuing Hof University Master in Operational Excellence MBA and Eng programme are given below:

• Unique master’s degree at the interface of Management and Technology with specific degree MBA and Eng.
• Perfect interdisciplinary toolbox of skills and knowledge in Engineering and Business know-how
• German language skills of at least Level B1 at graduation
• Valuable work experience gained during the internship semesters
• Excellent career perspective in various fields like Production Management, Factory Planning or Supply Chain Management

The University of California Merced offers a variety of courses at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels. The UC Merced application deadlines for international students from course to course. International students can still apply for the undergraduate programs. First-year students and transfer students can apply to the university between Nov 1, 2024, to Nov 30, 2024.

Candidates can refer the table below to know about the reservation policy for CUCAT 2024 exam.

The Indian School of Design and Innovation (ISDI) declared results of ISDI Challenge 2026 for Current Cycle on January 27, 2026. To check results, candidate needs to log in to the result portal using their candidate credentials.

Scores of the ISDI Challenge 2026 exam will be used for counseling and seat allotment.

Interview for ISDI Challenge 2026 for the Current Cycle was held on January 16, 2026. Candidates were shortlisted for the interview based on their performance in Portfolio/Design Project & DAT.

Candidates are required to appear in all the stages of the ISDI Challenge exam. If a candidate skips the interview, he or she will not be considered for admission.

Some of the names of top recruiters of Indian Institute of Hotel Management and Culinary Arts are mentioned below:

The Indian School of Design and Innovation (ISDI) Interview Date was from December 15, 2025 to January 16, 2026. The result was out on January 27, 2026.

In order to apply for the CUCAT exam, candidates should meet all the required eligibility criteria mentioned on the official website of the exam or Shiksha's page for various programmes. Candidates who do not meet the eligibility criteria of the exam are not considered eligible for admission in any college. For most postgraduate programmes, students must have studied the relevant subject during their bachelors programme. For undergraduate programmes, students must have passed high school with at least 45% aggregate marks in their finals.

ISDI Challenge exam for cycle 1 was conducted in December 2025. Interviews were conducted in the last week of November 2025.

ISDI Challenge exam is conducted in multiple phases. The candidate has the option to appear in any of these three phases. 

The Indian School of Design and Innovation (ISDI) conducts the ISDI Challenge exam in three cycles. The admission process is currently ongoing for Early Cycle 1A and Early Cycle 1B.

Note that applications will open separately for each phase. The candidate can opt for any of the phases to appear in the ISDI Challenge exam. 

The Indian School of Design and Innovation (ISDI) conducted the ISDI Challenge exam 2026 for the Current Cycle till January 16, 2026.

 The exam will include Portfolio/Design Project & DAT. The candidate needs to visit this page to stay updated about upcoming events. The result was announced on January 27, 2026.

IIMC Hyderabad BCom and BCom (Hons) first semester syllabus is almost the same. In BCom (Hons), Business Economics is an additional subject. Apart from this, both the courses have below-mentioned subjects included in the first year of the programme:

• English (First language)
• Second language
• Environmental Science/Basic Computer Skills
• Financial Accounting-I
• Business and Organisation Management
• Foreign Trade

In order to apply for CUCAT 2025 exam candidates need to visit the official website of the University of Calicut i.e., admission.uoc.ac.in. 
Now, candidates need to register for CUCAT 2025 by filling in their mobile number and other details such as personal and academic details. 
Pay the application fee online.
Now, fill out the CUCAT application form by entering the required details.
Upload the important documents such as scanned copy of passport-size photo and signature.
Submit the application form.

The subjects included in the IIMC Hyderabad BCom first semester are as follows:

• English (first language)
• Second language
• Environmental Science/Basic Computer Skills
• Financial Accounting - I
• Business Organisation and Management
• Foreign Trade

The applicatioln fee at IMRT Business School is INR 1,000. The fee has to be paid during the submission of the application form. The payment can be made through the online payment mode. For admission to BCom programme, candidates must fill out the application form available on the official website of the school.