Student Suicide
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18-year-old NEET aspirant dies by suicide in Kota, seventh case in 2025
Rajasthan | Feb 11, 2025, 07:06 PM ISTKota student suicide: Ankush had been preparing for (NEET-UG) in Kota for over one and a half years and living in a PG room in Pratap Nagar.
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20-year-old JEE aspirant dies by suicide in Rajasthan's Kota, second case in 24 hours
Rajasthan | Jan 09, 2025, 06:41 AM ISTKota student suicide: The 20-year-old was a resident of Guna in Madhya Pradesh. He has been preparing for the JEE at a coaching institute in Kota since May last year.
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Kota student suicide cases declined by 50 pc compared to 2023, says DM
Rajasthan | Dec 29, 2024, 04:33 PM ISTRajasthan's Kota witnessed 17 suicide cases in 2024, compared to 26 such cases in 2023. Kota DM said he interacted with 25,000 coaching students this year.
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Rajasthan: JEE aspirant from Bihar found hanging in Kota, 17th suicide this year
Rajasthan | Dec 21, 2024, 04:03 PM ISTKota News: A class 11th student was found hanging from the ceiling fan despite the room being equipped with anti-hanging device meant to prevent suicide. Circle Inspector at the Vigyan Nagar police station Mukesh Meena told media that the deceased student hailed from Bihar.
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Uttar Pradesh student, preparing for NEET-UG, dies by suicide in Rajasthan's Kota
Rajasthan | Oct 17, 2024, 03:31 PM ISTThis is the 15th case of suicide relating to coaching institute students in Kota this year.
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Delhi: Protests against IP University VC after MBA student suicide following expulsion | Video
Delhi | Sep 16, 2024, 09:42 PM ISTPolice teams were stationed outside the Vice-Chancellor's office and university officials were seen attempting to de-escalate the situation as hundreds of students held sit-in there, demanding justice.
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IIT Guwahati student found dead in hostel room, 4th incident of the year, probe underway
Assam | Sep 10, 2024, 06:44 AM ISTThe deceased was a native of Uttar Pradesh. His body was found in his room in the Brahmaputra Hostel. The police have launched an investigation into the incident.
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17-year-old NEET aspirant dies by suicide in Kota, 12th such incident this year
Rajasthan | Jun 27, 2024, 07:40 PM ISTThis is the twelfth case of suspected suicide by a coaching student in Kota since January. The number of student suicides in Kota stood at 26 in 2023.
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Kota: NEET-UG student jumps to death day after medical entrance results declared
Rajasthan | Jun 06, 2024, 09:36 AM ISTBagisha Tiwari, hailed from Reva district in Madhya Pradesh, had been preparing for the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (UG) exam in a coaching institute in Kota.
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Engineering aspirant dies by suicide after failing in two subjects in CBSE Class-12 exams in Delhi
Delhi | May 14, 2024, 08:24 AM ISTA Class 12 student, who was also preparing for the engineering exam simultaneously, allegedly died by suicide in Delhi after failing in two subjects in CBSE Class-12 exams.
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'Sorry papa...': 20-year-old NEET aspirant dies by suicide in Kota, second suicide case in 48 hours
Rajasthan | May 01, 2024, 07:39 AM ISTMore than two lakh students move to Kota annually to prepare for competitive exams such as JEE for engineering and NEET for admission to medical colleges. In 2023, 26 coaching students died by suicide in Kota.
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Another NEET student dies by suicide in Kota, second such case in last three days
Rajasthan | Mar 28, 2024, 11:46 AM ISTThe student was preparing for the National Eligibility Entrance Test (NEET) for admission in undergraduate medical courses. This comes after a 20-year-old NEET aspirant allegedly hanged himself at his PG accommodation on March 26.
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Delhi student suicide case: Victim's kin demand action against principal, Army orders probe
Delhi | Feb 25, 2024, 06:45 AM ISTAccording to the complaint filed at Vasant Vihar Police Station, the boy’s father alleged that his son was asked to pay a hefty fine for a chair he broke in the school.
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IIT Delhi student found hanging in hostel room, case registered
Delhi | Feb 16, 2024, 10:30 AM ISTAn investigation is underway after a student was found hanging in his hostel room in IIT, Delhi. His family members have been informed, police said.
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Kota girl dies by suicide, writes note to her parents: 'I can't do JEE. Sorry, mummy, papa'
Rajasthan | Jan 29, 2024, 04:19 PM ISTLast year, 26 students allegedly committed suicide in Kota, where children come from across the country to prepare for competitive tests like the National Entrance Exam (JEE) for admission to top engineering colleges.
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Chhattisgarh: 13-year-old student hangs himself over low score in class test
chhattisgarh | Jan 23, 2024, 11:47 PM ISTApparently dejected due to a low score in a class test, the teenager allegedly ended his life in Chhattisgarh's Korba district.
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PhD student at IIT-Kanpur hangs herself in hostel room, 3rd incident in a month
Uttar Pradesh | Jan 18, 2024, 04:28 PM ISTAccording to the police, the deceased was a native of Jharkhand's Dumka and she was pursuing a PhD in Chemical Engineering. She got admission to the institute on December 29 last year.
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IIT-Kanpur student dies by allegedly suicide in hostel room
Uttar Pradesh | Jan 11, 2024, 08:11 PM ISTIndian Institute of Technology-Kanpur in a statement said a forensic team has taken stock of the matter and the institute is awaiting further investigation by the police to determine the likely cause of death.
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Rajasthan: 16-year-old NEET aspirant dies after consuming poison in Kota
Education | Sep 18, 2023, 09:46 PM ISTThe student was rushed to a hospital, where she died after three hours during treatment, they added.
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Jadavpur University student ragging-death: 13 arrested accused booked under POCSO Act
Kolkata | Sep 09, 2023, 11:46 AM ISTA first-year student of Kolkata’s Jadavpur University died after allegedly falling from the balcony of the second floor of the main hostel.