Not every book needs to be brand new to feel special. In fact, some of the most memorable reads come from second hand story books with slightly bent corners, a name scribbled on the first page, or a faint smell of old paper that takes you back. They’ve travelled through hands and homes, carrying more …
Why Do Second Hand College Books Still Matter?
If you’re a college student in India, you’ve probably stood in a bookstore with a long list of prescribed books and a limited budget. The numbers don’t always add up. For instance, there are engineering texts that cost over ₹1,000, law books that get outdated every year, or those massive guides you only need for …
Used NCERT Books – A Complete Guide
There’s something about old books that just feels different. The smell of ageing pages, worn-out covers, and slightly faded print adds up to a certain charm. However, when it comes to used NCERT books, it’s not just about nostalgia but substance. Across India, thousands of students and exam aspirants still go out of their way …
Why Do Used CBSE Books Matter More Than Ever?
Every year, families across India gear up for a familiar routine of buying school books. For students following the CBSE curriculum, that often means a fresh set of textbooks, whether they’re entering Class 9 or preparing for Class 12 board exams. However, buying new books year after year can be heavy on the pocket, especially …
The Ultimate Guide to Used Textbooks
In most Indian households, textbooks are treated with care, passed down between siblings, lent to juniors, or kept neatly on a shelf long after exams are done. However, more students have started asking the same question in recent years: Do I really need to buy every book brand new? The answer, more often than not, …
All About Finding Old NCERT Books
If you’ve attended a CBSE school in life, you must have come across NCERT books. Maybe you’ve even seen people searching for a 1990s edition of Class 11 History like it’s some rare collectible. These old NCERT textbooks have quietly built a reputation for being crisp, factual, and no-nonsense. They get straight to the point, …
Why Does GRE Exam Date Matter More Than You Think?
The GRE is somewhere on your radar if you’re thinking about applying to universities abroad in the US, Canada, or parts of Europe. For most postgraduate courses, this test is part of the application process, and it’s often treated like a big deal. But here’s what many people don’t realise early on: the date you …
GRE Exam Fee – A Complete Guide for Indian Test Takers
The GRE exam is a necessary step in the journey for many Indian students eyeing graduate programmes overseas. Like most steps in the study-abroad process, it comes with a price tag. The GRE exam fee might seem like just another cost to deal with, but it’s worth looking into properly. Knowing how much it costs …
A Complete Guide to GRE Exam
The Graduate Record Examination, or GRE, is a standardised test accepted by thousands of universities across the world. It’s often a key part of the application process for postgraduate programmes, particularly in the United States, Canada, the UK, and parts of Europe. It’s designed to test how well you reason, interpret, and communicate. For many …
A Complete Guide to CAT Exam Preparation
Every year, lakhs of students across India start prepping for the CAT exam. If you’re aiming for a seat at one of the IIMs or other top B-schools, this is the exam that can open those doors. While the CAT may sound intimidating at first, it’s not some mysterious beast. CAT stands for Common Admission …