IIT Kanpur launches Great 'SATHEE ICAR' For Exam Preparation
IIT Kanpur announced the launch of ‘SATHEE ICAR,’ a comprehensive platform for students.
This will be a platform for students who are preparing for Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) UG entrance exams, say sources from IIT Kanpur.
Building On Success
Building on the success of its platforms for JEE, NEET, SSC, and Banking services exam preparations, this new ICAR-focused addition underscores the government’s commitment to providing accessible, top-tier educational support for a broad spectrum of competitive exams, say sources from IIT Kanpur.
Resources
What does SATHEE ICAR offer? It provides a comprehensive array of learning resources, including recorded lectures by IIT professors, live interactive classes with subject matter experts, and an extensive library of practice questions categorized by topic.
Additionally, aspirants will benefit from AI-based analytics that track learning progress, identify areas for improvement, and suggest personalized study plans, say sources from IIT Kanpur.
The platform also features a series of mock tests to further enhance the preparation process, enabling students to benchmark their performance against peers nationwide.
Registration
Aspirants can register for SATHEE ICAR through the website https://icar.iitk.ac.in or by downloading the SATHEE app from the App Store or Google Play Store.
Director of IIT Kanpur
Prof. Manindra Agrawal, Director of IIT Kanpur, expressed his enthusiasm on the launch of SATHEE ICAR.
‘The expansion of SATHEE to include ICAR exam preparation allows us to further transform education and empower students across diverse fields.’
By offering specialized learning resources for education in agricultural sciences, we are not only broadening our academic outreach but also making a substantial contribution to the nation’s agricultural development, said director of IIT Kanpur.
Design
Prof. Amey Karkare, Principal Investigator of the SATHEE project, shared his thoughts on the initiative.
He said the SATHEE ICAR platform is meticulously designed to address the unique needs of students preparing for agricultural exams.
Our comprehensive approach, combining cutting-edge technology with expert guidance, ensures that every student has the tools they need to succeed and excel in this vital field, he said.
This initiative will play a crucial role in equipping the next generation of agricultural professionals with the knowledge and skills necessary for driving innovation and sustainability in the sector, he said.
Entrance Exams
The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) conducts entrance exams for admission into undergraduate programs in agriculture and allied sciences across various prestigious institutions in India.
These exams open the doors to numerous educational opportunities in over 70 esteemed colleges and universities, including top institutions, say sources from IIT Kanpur.
The top institutions are Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI), National Dairy Research Institute (NDRI), and Central Institute of Fisheries Education (CIFE).
Successful students can pursue degrees in disciplines such as Agronomy, Horticulture, Veterinary Sciences, and Agricultural Engineering, say sources from IIT Kanpur.
Studying the courses related to above fields, lead to promising careers in research, academia, agribusiness, and government sectors.
The scope of ICAR exams extends beyond academia, providing pathways to significant job opportunities in both the public and private sectors, including positions in agricultural extension, research organizations, and agro-industries.
IIT Kanpur is best known for the highest standard of its education in science and engineering and seminal R&D contributions over the years.
The institute has a sprawling lush green campus spread over 1050 acres with large pool of academic and research resources.
And, they span across 19 departments, 25 centers and 3 interdisciplinary programs in engineering, science, design, humanities, and management disciplines with more than 580 full-time faculty members and approximately 9000 students.
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