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The process of conduct of online practical examination etc. and uploading of marks shall be completed by June 28, 2021 under all circumstances, CBSE said.

UGC informed that it is in the process of upgrading the job portal with the inclusion of Non-Teaching vacancies and also adding some new features. The upgraded portal shall become functional shortly.

The State Mass Education Department has released detailed guidelines for the online virtual live classes through YouTube streaming for the elementary standard of class 1 to 8.

Senior officials of the CBSE have expressed hope that the evaluation criteria, which has been prepared on the basis of the report of the 12-member committee of experts, may be released this week.

CBSE had on June 4 constituted a 12-member high-level committee for the evaluation formula and after the panel submits its report, the result is expected to be declared.

AIIMS, New Delhi has taken measures to ensure strict implementation of advisory of the government of India on physical distancing at examination centres and to minimise the travel needs of the candidates

The revised dates of the examination will be notified, on assessment of the situation, in the first week of July, OJEE informed.

The Union Ministry of Education has released Rs 7,622 crore so far in 2021-22 to the States and Union Territories (UTs) under the Samagra Shiksha scheme, said Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank on Sunday.

An analysis reveals that the dip in undergraduate enrolment has been linked to poor job opportunities for the pass outs from general stream. The evidence is Odisha has seen a significant rise in enrolment in specialised streams/courses - from Phd to diploma courses in 2019-20

The Odisha government has decided to telecast video lessons for class 12 students on Doordarshan in view of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Putting all speculations to rest, Odisha School and Mass Education Minister Samir Ranjan Dash on Sunday said that the result of the annual matriculation examinations will be announced by the last week of June

The video lessons for the subjects, Physics and Chemistry, will be aired for four days in Odisha from June 17 to June 22.

Several state governments had cancelled examinations last year due to Covid-19 pandemic. Later, examinations were conducted following Supreme Court's directions.

The marks of Mathematics Standard shall be awarded in such a manner that the overall average of both Mathematics Standard and Mathematics Basic for 2020-2021 is up to the average of Mathematics in the reference year.

A day after issuing a notification asking the District Education Officers (DEOs) to make elaborate arrangements for the live-streaming online classes for secondary school students on video-streaming website YouTube, the Odisha government on Friday came out with detailed guidelines for the smooth conduct of the virtual classes.