Latest Updates from Education

The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has extended the date of re-registration for January 2021 academic session till February 28. IGNOU had earlier extended the deadline from January 15 to 30 and later to February 15. Students can register online by visiting the official website, ignou.ac.in. Students who are registered/ enrolled in undergraduate/ postgraduate […]

Bhubaneswar: Amidst reports regarding clash of some dates of JEE (Main) May 2021 with CBSE Class 12 board examinations, the National Testing Agency (NTA) has released a notification. In the notification, the NTA has come up with a solution keeping in view the concerns raised by the candidates. National Testing Agency (NTA) is conducting the […]

Bhubaneswar: The National Test Agency has postponed the upcoming Common Management Admission Test (CMAT) 2021 which were earlier scheduled to be held on February 22 and 27, 2021. As per the public notice issued by NTA, the CMAT-2021 Entrance Examination has been postponed, as AICTE has now proposed change in the examination pattern having an […]

Bhubaneswar/New Delhi: Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank recently informed that the government has not yet taken any decision on the recommendation that Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) should be exempted from reservations in faculty appointments. The government is yet to take any decision on the recommendation of the panel’s recommendations that the IITs should be […]

Bhubaneswar: After a hiatus of almost ten months, all students of Post-Graduate (PG), Under-Graduate (UG), Diploma and ITI programmes in the Technical Universities, Engineering and Professional Colleges, Polytechnics, Diploma Institutions and ITIs in Odisha will be attending physical classes on campus from Wednesday (Feb 17). Even as these educational institutions reopened last week, physical classroom […]

New Delhi: The University Grants Commission (UGC) has asked the Vice-Chancellors of universities across the country to encourage students to take an online voluntary national-level exam to test their knowledge on ‘Gau Vigyan” (cow science). An all-India online ‘Kamdhenu Gau Vigyan Prachar- Prasar Examination’ will be conducted by the Rashtriya Kamdhenu Aayog (RKA) on February […]

Bhubaneswar: With examination season fast approaching, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday appealed the students to appear the exams with a smile and without any stress. In a tweet, Modi said, “As our brave #ExamWarriors start padding up for their exams, ‘Pariksha Pe Charcha 2021’ returns, this time fully online and open to students all […]

Bhubaneswar: Children studying in the schools that do not have a certification of recognition (CoR) will not be provided admission in the Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas or Adarsh Vidyalayas under the Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) quota. The State School and Mass Education Minister Samir Ranjan Dash addressing a convention organised by the Odisha Abhibhabak Mahasangha, an […]

Bhubaneswar: High School students in Odisha will now don’t have to run to Board of Secondary Education (BSE) office to get their documents as they can now apply for all the certificates online. As part of the ongoing reforms to improve the quality of education in government-aided schools and higher secondary schools in the State, […]

Bhubaneswar: The University Grants Commission (UGC) on Friday has invited suggestions on the draft regulations prepared for ‘Academic collaboration between Indian and foreign Higher Education Institutions to offer Joint Degree, Dual Degree and Twinning Programmes’. It is pertinent to mention here that the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020. The NEP-2020 calls for permitting credits acquired […]

Bhubaneswar: In a bid to promote competency based education in schools, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), in association with Central Square Foundation has developed an Interactive online course on Competency based education for the teachers and school leaders. So far 65,931 Teachers & Principals have completed the course on Experiential Learning and Competency […]

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has released the Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) 2021 answer key. The CTET 2020-21 exam was conducted on January 31, 2021. Candidates, who had appeared for the exam, can download the CBSE CTET exam answer key by visiting the official website, ctet.nic.in or cbse.nic.in. Besides, CBSE has opened […]

Bhubaneswar: The Ministry of Education has invited applications from Indian nationals for the 2021 Global Korea Scholarship which is being offered by the National Institute for International Education (NIIED) of the Government of Republic of Korea. Highlights: -Number of scholarships: 22 under quota for General Applicants under ‘Embassy Track’ -Number of nominations: 45 (Final Selection […]

Bhubaneswar: The sudden spike in COVID-19 cases in several States including Maharashtra, Kerala, Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh has put the administrative officials in Odisha on ‘alert mode.’ Special instructions have been issued by several district Collectors to strictly enforce COVID-19 guidelines. The School and Mass Education Minister Samir Ranjan Dash on Sunday said that even […]

Bhubaneswar: The stage is all set for the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main 2021 which will begin tomorrow (February 23). Around 22 lakh students across the country will appear for the examination in four sessions this year. Similarly, more than 6 lakh candidates will appear the exam in the February session, official sources said. As […]

Bhubaneswar: Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ on Monday urged Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) to adopt One IIT – One Thrust Area approach based on local needs. Pokhhriyal, who chaired the 54th Meeting of the Council of Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) today through online medium, asked IITs to develop Institute Development Plan as […]

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Joint Entrance Examination (OJEE) authorities on Monday issued guidelines for the spot counselling round of admissions for BAMS/ BHMS courses. As per a notification, the Spot Counselling for admission to BAMS/BHMS courses for the academic session 2020-21 is scheduled to be held at OJEE CELL in Bhubaneswar on 24.02.2021 and 25.02.2021. All […]

Bhubaneswar: The Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main-2021 conducted by the National Testing Agency kicked off across the country on Tuesday with all Covid-19 guidelines in place. According to official sources, more than 6 lakh candidates are appearing the February session exam. A total of around 22 lakh students across the country will appear for the […]

Bhubaneswar: The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has announced the results of the Term End Exam December 2020. Those, who had appeared for the TEE December 2020 exam, can visit the official website of IGNOU for the same. IGNOU had conducted the TEE December 2020 examination in the first week of February 2021. Candidates […]

The application process for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test-Post Graduate (NEET-PG) examination 2021 has begun. The application process began today at 3 pm. The National Board of Examinations (NBE) on Monday released the official notification for the NEET PG 2021 registration process. Candidates may apply online for the NEET-PG exam by visiting the official […]