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Mumbai: The Maharashtra government will discuss with the Centre the demand raised by parents of the students of class 10 to not consider internal marks scored by their counterparts from other boards while securing admission in class 11. A delegation of parents met state Education Minister Vinod Tawde and complained of their wards failing to […]

Bhubaneswar: In a major development, universities in Odisha will have a common syllabus from the current academic session while the facility will be implemented for all the under graduates, informed State Higher Education Minister Arun Sahoo following a meeting with the Vice-Chancellors of all the varsities today. The meeting held by Higher Education Department for […]

New Delhi: A group of students moved the Supreme Court on Thursday claiming that answer keys of four questions in the National Eligibility-cum Entrance Test (NEET) for admissions to MBBS and BDS courses were apparently incorrect. The test was held on May 5. A vacation bench comprising Justices Indira Banerjee and Ajay Rastogi agreed to […]

Bhubaneswar: A day after the dates of annual matric supplementary exams were released, fresh data today revealed that around 72 per cent of the students who failed in the 2019 annual Class 10 HSC Examinations conducted by the Board of Secondary Education (BSE) in Odisha, have failed in English paper alone. This year, the Matric […]

After a long wait, the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee today declared the JEE (Advanced) 2019 results. As per initial reports, Kartikey Gupta from Maharashtra has topped the examination scoring 346 out of 372 marks. Himanshu Singh of Allahabad secured second rank while Archit Bubna of New Delhi secured third rank. Sayantan Dhar was […]

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a plea moved by a group of students claiming that the answer keys of four questions in the National Eligibility-cum Entrance Test (NEET) for admissions to MBBS and BDS courses were incorrect. The test was held on May 5. A vacation bench comprising Justices Ajay […]

Bhopal: The Central government earned Rs 15.50 crore in 2018-19 through counselling for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) for admissions in medical colleges in the country, according to information received under the RTI. The NEET is held for admission to MBBS, BDS and other such courses in medical colleges. Those who clear the […]

CBSE Results 2019: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has declared the result of Class 12 re-evaluation and re-checking. Students can check the result by visiting the board’s official website,cbse.nic.in and entering their exam credentials. Following the declaration of CBSE results 2019 in the early week of May, CBSE had started re-evaluation after getting […]

JEE Advanced Result 2019: The JEE Advanced result was announced by the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee yesterday. This year, out of 11.47 lakh JEE Main candidates, 2.45 lakh students qualified for JEE Advanced. A total of 1,61,319 candidates had appeared in both papers 1 and 2 in JEE (Advanced) of which, 38,705 candidates […]

Chandigarh: Punjab Education Minister Vijay Inder Singla Saturday directed all private schools in the state to not coerce parents to buy books and uniforms from particular shops. The sale of uniforms and books within school premises has also been prohibited. The directives, meant for all private schools affiliated to the CBSE, ICSE and the Punjab […]

New Delhi: The Minister of Human Resource Development, Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ recently held another round of review meetings with the organisations under Ministry of HRD in New Delhi. Senior officers of the Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS), Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS), National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) and Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) briefed the […]

Bhubaneswar: The tentative dates for the counselling and admission for MBBS and BDS courses have been released. Candidates who have not taken admission in the 1st and 2nd round of counselling can take part in the spot counselling process. Registration and online application process for the same will begin from June 20 (12 noon) to […]

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Joint Entrance Examination (OJEE) result will be declared tomorrow. The result will be released both online and offline at the concerned department in the State Secretariat, informed Skill Development and Technical Education Department here on Tuesday. The exam was held last month for admission to Undergraduate Courses in (Lateral Entry) Engineering & […]

Bhubaneswar: The result of the National Entrance Screening Test (NEST) was announced today. While Pranoy De of West Bengal emerged all India topper, Kanha Jain has secured highest rank among Odisha candidates. As per reports, as many as 22 candidates from Odisha are in the top 100 list. The students who cleared the examination will […]

Bhubaneswar: With the beginning of the new academic year today, most colleges across Odisha have re-opened, but delay in publication of results of Plus -II Arts, Commerce and professional courses have left students in a quandary. Due to the delay in publication of results, the Department of Higher Education is also unable to publish notification […]