32 How do individuals without previous research experience get accepted into prestigious PhD programs? Is there a specific method they use to achieve this?

33 If IITs, NITs, and BITS Pilani were different countries, which country would they represent?

34 The MHRD ranks BITS Pilani (rank 16) below VIT Vellore (rank 13) for 2017. How do you justify this?

35 Can I attend Harvard or Oxford lectures if I am not a student? Can I do the same at the university you study or studied in?

36 Who was the prettiest girl who got admitted in the IIT B.Tech program?

37 What are the dirtiest secrets of IIT?

38 Which college town offers the best experience: Princeton, Harvard (Cambridge), Yale (New Haven), Columbia (New York), Stanford (Palo Alto), or Caltech (Pasadena)?

39 I got a full ride to my state school (Georgia Tech) and got accepted to a few Ivy Leagues without a scholarship (Harvard, Columbia, Yale, Princeton, Cornell). Is the Ivy League worth it as a Black student?

40 Can a student crack the JEE Mains/Advanced without taking coaching, but by taking private tuition?

41 Have you ever regretted joining an NIT?

42 At AIIMS, what is the fee structure per annum?

43 How's med school treating you?

44 What are some of the facts about the IITs that only IITians know?

45 How come Jason Arday was appointed as a professor?

46 What is your Ivy League tier list?

47 How did an orphan with an AIR 270 lose the IIT seat?

48 What are some surprising things that American students might need to adjust to when studying abroad in Spain?

49 Should I choose ceramics at IIT BHU? Will I get placement after 4 years, whether or not it is core job?

50 What is overrated about Ivy League schools?

51 Which is the best university in California (UC Berkeley, Stanford, UCLA), and why?

52 Theoretical physicists, what is the most difficult class you had to take?

53 Is there a perceived advantage for Asians when applying to elite universities like Stanford and Harvard? If so, why do these universities still reject a majority of Asian American applicants?

54 Why aren't people being honest about the woman's behavior in the Cornell College case?

55 What does a professor do if no one in class attends?

56 What is the "Happy Bottom Quarter" philosophy, and why doesn't it seem to apply to students at MIT and Caltech?

57 Ok, so there’s a lot of Americanisms I don’t get. But seriously. Why are female uni students called co-eds? It seems to indicate that they are different to male students. Wouldn’t they all just be called students like in the rest of the world?

58 Which Hollywood actors or directors actually have PhDs or other advanced degrees, and what did they study?

59 Why was IIT built in Kharagpur? Wouldn't it make more sense to have it in Kolkata?

60 At what age did you clear the NEET to join an MBBS?

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