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Radheshyam Zanwar |6841 Answers |Ask -Follow

MHT-CET, IIT-JEE, NEET-UG Expert - Answered on Aug 07, 2024

Radheshyam Zanwar is the founder of Zanwar Classes which prepares aspirants for competitive exams such as MHT-CET, IIT-JEE and NEET-UG.
Based in Aurangabad, Maharashtra, it provides coaching for Class 10 and Class 12 students as well.
Since the last 25 years, Radheshyam has been teaching mathematics to Class 11 and Class 12 students and coaching them for engineering and medical entrance examinations.
Radheshyam completed his civil engineering from the Government Engineering College in Aurangabad.... more

Question by Pankaj on Jul 15, 2024Hindi

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Sir, So many new branches of B. Tech (like CSE) are available. Some of them are listed below: Computer Engineering, Information Technology, Computer Science and Engineering, Electronics and Computer Engineering, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Data Science, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, Computer Science and Engineering (Data Science), Computer Science and Engineering(Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning), Computer Science and Engineering (Internet of Things and Cyber Security Including Block Chain Technology), Computer Science and Engineering (Artificial Intelligence) etc. Please inform whether these branches treated as equivalent in Govt. and private sectors for recruitments? Can we take admission in any one of these?

Ans: Hi Pankaj. After listing, you asked about the job placement through these Engg branches. Computer science and technology is changing day by day. To meet the requirement, the syllabus is also changed and new courses are generated to meet the demand of this changing sector. The listed branches are related to computer technology. All branches have equal opportunity in the Pvt sector and some branches in the Govt sector. You can opt for the branch as per your liking and not "anyone". First study the requirement in the market, your interest, institution, and placement record of the branch, and then take the admission.

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Asked by Anonymous - Mar 02, 2026Hindi

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I’ve grown up hearing from elders that mixing fruits with milk is bad for digestion and can cause stomach problems or skin issues. They always say fruits should be eaten separately and never combined with milk. But at the same time, I see so many people having fruit milkshakes, banana shakes, mango shakes, and smoothies every single day without any problem. Even gyms and diet plans recommend fruit smoothies as healthy breakfast options. This makes me really confused. For example, if I drink a banana milkshake in the morning, am I harming my digestion? Or if I blend mixed fruits with milk and nuts for a quick breakfast, is that actually unhealthy? Some people also say it can cause acidity or slow digestion, while others claim it’s a good source of protein and vitamins together. So what is the actual truth? Is mixing fruits with milk genuinely harmful for everyone, or does it depend on the type of fruit, body type, or digestion strength?

Ans: For most people, mixing fruits with milk is perfectly safe, healthy, and easy to digest. The idea that it causes acidity, toxins, or skin issues is a traditional belief, not a medically proven fact. There are a few specific situations where someone might feel bloated or gassy like those with lactose intolerance or may feel heavy for some people who have a sensitive stomach. Banana, mango, chickoo (sapota), dry fruits, berries (for most people) are traditionally and scientifically easy to digest with milk. Fruits that don’t pair well with milk for some people can include citrus fruits (orange, lemon, grapefruit), pineapple, sour berries, etc.

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I’ve often heard elders say that drinking water while standing can cause knee pain or joint problems later in life. They say water directly goes down with pressure and affects the knees somehow. But scientifically, I don’t understand how drinking water while standing could be connected to knee issues. I usually drink water quickly while standing, especially in the office or gym, and now I’m wondering if I’m unknowingly harming my joints. Is there any real medical truth behind this belief, or is it just a myth passed down over generations?

Ans: There is no known physiological mechanism by which the act of standing while drinking water could affect your knees, cartilage, ligaments, or joint health. If you prefer drinking while sitting because it feels calmer, that’s great. If you drink while standing because you’re busy or at the gym, that’s also perfectly healthy.

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Ans: With the mentioned score, the chances of getting admission to NITS are slim, but there are opportunities for lower IIITs. It is difficult to secure branches like CSE, CSE (AI+ML). Your son may get mechanical or electrical engineering. Choosing a branch from the diversified fields will be very challenging. However, if you are considering admission to any reputed private college, then prefer CSE (AI+ML/DS) based on placement records and the future prospects of AI.

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Ans: Compared to typical plain tea biscuits (like Marie, digestive, or simple butter biscuits), Biscoff usually has more added sugar and more saturated fat, making them slightly less healthy overall. They’re delicious, but they’re firmly in the “treat” category, not a healthier alternative.

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Asked by Anonymous - Mar 09, 2026Hindi

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How do I fill my IAT 2026 registration form since I am a repeater and I gave my 12th boards in 2024 from PCB stream but I have gave seperate isolated maths boards exam in 2026. So, how do i fill the registration from cause i won't be getting 2026 marksheet during from registration and i gave IAT last year in 2025 as well. And would i be eligible for IISc?

Ans: For IAT 2026 (IISER Aptitude Test) - Please mention Maths as an additional subject appearing in 2026 (result awaited), but you likely won’t be eligible for admission to the Indian Institute of Science (IIsc) because it requires a single Class-12 marksheet with PCM from the same board exam. However, it is highly recommended to refer to the latest brochure for recent updates about admission rules and regulations.

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Question by Jyothi - Mar 07, 2026Hindi

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Sir , I am looking for admissiion for my son in 2026 for Engineering. Is it a good decision to pursue ECE rather than CSE if the kid is OK with either. In bangalore for ECE please rate the top 3 colleges

Ans: Namaste
Every engineering has its own distinct importance. It is solely based on our focus and interest. CSE works majorly in software industry. ECE is based on electronics some part of hardware. If your ward is interested in Machine learning, AI Cloud computing should go for CSE, and interested in microprocessor, hardware, IoT (internet of Things) should opt ECE. CSE is for software programming, data scientist, ECE is for VLSI, Robotics.

1. MS Ramaiah Institute of Technology
2. PES University
3. The International Institute of Information Technology Bangalore

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Financial Planner, MF and Insurance Expert - Answered on Mar 09, 2026

Asked by Anonymous - Dec 10, 2025Hindi

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Hi, Myself Raj Banerjee aged 48 years. I am single. I work as IT professional and currently facing some challenges in job. Our current annual expense in approximately 12L. I have small house and do not plan / aspire for any more real estate. Till now I have been able to accumulate 7.2cr all in Bank FD, 80L in PF, 18L in PPF, 15L in stocks and gold (50:50 split). I do not have any Life Insurance but have medical insurance for myself (5L retail policy + 8L corporate policy). I am requesting help that assuming if I lose / leave job immediately how to plan the corpus / investment so that I can generate income from investment and plan for living till 90 years.

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You have built a very strong base at your age. I understand your concern regarding job uncertainity and it is rather wise to be prepared for the worst. LEt us discuss everything in detail.
> You have 7.2 crores in FD. This entire amount needs to be reinvested in debt mutual funds. This way, the tax on FD interest can be saved. Debt mutual funds provide similar return of FD.
> You also have 80 lakhs in PF - can be of instant use in casr of a job loss.
> 18 lakhs PPF - again a good debt investment with tax benefit. Continue.
> 15 lakhs in gold and stocks. The allocation here can be increased. Can consider investing 50% of FD amount in equity and hybrid mutual funds. Avoid direct stock investment as these require in-depth knowledge and analysis.
> Medical policy cover is quite less. Take a super top up policy of 1 crore keeping in mind the rising medical cost.

In case of any job loss, you can easily manage your expenses forever (inflation adjusted).
Keep only 50 lakhs in FD. Move rest amount in mutual funds - debt, hybrid and equity.

Take a professional's help and do this right away to get maximum tax and return benefit.

Hence do connect with a professional Certified Financial Planner - a CFP who can guide you with exact funds to invest in keeping in mind your age, requirements, financial goals and risk profile. A CFP periodically reviews your portfolio and suggest any amendments to be made, if required.

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Question by ajay - Dec 15, 2025Hindi

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Hello Sir.. Can you please review my portfolio Currently i m doing SIP in below funds from alst 2 years Canara small cap. 3500 DSP Multicap. 3000 Hdfc flexi cap. 5000 Icici value discovery 3000 Kotak midcap. 2000 Motilal mid cap. 3000 SBI LAMarge & mid. 2500 Total sip per month 22000 And one time also done in above in last one Please review amd suggest if any changes nedeed.. my target is 10 years

Ans: Hi Ajay,

The mentioned funds are good for 10 years. But the current portfolio is quite overlapping in nature. Replace Motilal midcap with Axis bluechip fund.
Avoid any future lumpsum in SBI large midcap fund.

Make sure to increase your SIP amount whenever possible.

Let me know if you need more help.

Best Regards,
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Financial Planner, MF and Insurance Expert - Answered on Mar 09, 2026

Question by Aarav - Dec 27, 2025Hindi

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Hi,I am 42 years old ,having 2 children ,First child 12 years old and second child 5 years old.Wife is government teacher. Monthly salary is 2.39 lakhs and my wife’s salary is 82 k ,Investing 1 lakh in Sip with investment in 90% equity having corpus of 1.75 cr,property 1 cr ,Jeevan anand 10 lakh. Having only 1 car loan of 20 lakhs,emi 33 k. Please help to plan my investment as I want to buy house at good location for approx 2 cr and balance should be left for my family’s future ask.

Ans: Hi Aarav,

You have saved good amount at such age. Let us go through the financials in detail:
Total monthly income - Rs. 3.2 lakhs; Monthly EMI - 33k.
> 1 crore property.
> 1.75 mutual funds with 90% equity. SIP of 1 lakh per month.
> 10 lakhs Jeevan Anand.

Looking forward to buy house worth 2 crores. You can liquidate existing property worth 1 crore for the down payment of new house and take loan for remaining 1 crores. Also try to reduce loan amount so as to reduce your EMI. Total EMI (home & car) should not exceed 1 lakh per month.

Meanwhile continue your SIPs and try to increase SIP contribution by 10% each year. Get your MF portfolio reviewed by experts periodially.

Let me know if you need more help.

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