The changes in the admission process of the Indian Institutes of Technology, restricting number of attempts to two (the year in which the student passes the std XII Board Exam or in the following year) and the rule that those who have joined the IIT cannot write the JEE again for choosing their field of interest have made a large number of students try their chances for a seat in the IITs.

“Catch them young” goes the saying. But even the best of schools may not find the time to pay attention to children with exceptional flair for Maths and Science. Responding to pressure from parents and students Brilliant tutorials offers classroom foundation course for Stds IX and X in some South Indian cities.