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Opinion | Independent directors have an exam to crack Starting this December, those who wish to serve as independent directors of companies in India will need to get enlisted by a government agency and pass a “self-assessment test" conducted by it, according to new rules issued by the ministry of corporate affairs on Tuesday.  Persons who are eligible for corporate board members and are willing to perform the role would have to apply to the Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs (IICA), attached to the ministry, before signing up for the job or within three months of the new rules coming into force. The proficiency test has to be passed within a year of the candidate’s inclusion in the IICA’s database.  Those who have already served at least 10 years as directors or in key managerial positions of listed or large unlisted public companies are exempt from the test. The guidelines make it the responsibility of the board of directors to ensure that appropriate indiv...

Super 30 Founder Anand Kumar To Teach Kids In Delhi Govt Schools So They Can Crack IIT Exams If you've seen Hrithik Roshan's Super 30 , you'd know by now that it's based on a Patna-based education program started by Anand Kumar, a mathematics teacher.  Kumar took it upon himself to select 30 talented candidates each year, from the economically underprivileged section of Indian society and train them for the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE), for a seat in the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT). © Facebook Earlier today, Delhi Education Minister Manish Sisodia announced that Anand Kumar has agreed to hold a class, every month for IIT-JEE aspirants of government schools in Delhi and that's some fantastic news for all the candidates who wish to be coached for IIT-JEE but don't have a way to go about it.  Kumar came to this decision after he visited a few government schools in Delhi, with Manish Sisodia. He wrote on Twitter: ...