Tag: Higher Education Department

Bhubaneswar: Given the grave situation, Odisha Higher Education department on Thursday sent another letter to the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) urging it not to make the conduct of Under Graduation (UG) and Post Graduation (PG) final semesters mandatory in the State. The move from the Higher Education department came after it did not […]

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Higher Education Department on Monday issued a notification regarding the conduct of the Common PG Entrance Examination in the State. Students seeking admission to postgraduate courses in the state’s public universities and autonomous colleges will be required to appear for the Odisha Common PG Entrance 2020 exam. The dates for this Common […]

Bhubaneswar: With COVID-19-induced lockdowns and shutdowns forcing educational institutions to shift to online teaching, Odisha Higher Education department on Monday asked all degree colleges to allow visually impaired teachers to take online classes. In a letter, Higher Education department secretary, Saswat Mishra urged principals of all degree colleges under the department to allow visually impaired […]

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Higher Education department will hold a high-level meeting today to chalk out plans to conduct the final semester examinations of Under Graduate (UG) and Post Graduate (PG) courses. According to sources, the meeting scheduled for 3 pm today will be chaired by Higher Education minister Arun Sahoo. Vice-chancellors, controllers of examinations of state […]

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Higher Education Department on Wednesday released guidelines for the conduct of the final semester exams for Under Graduate (UG) and Post Graduate (PG) exams in the State. The department has taken some decisions with regard to conduct of UG and PG examinations by the State Public Universities and Autonomous Colleges coming under the […]

Bhubaneswar:  The online admission process for Plus III courses in all degree and autonomous colleges across Odisha will begin from September 8. The last day for submitting online application is September 22. According to a notification issued by the Higher Education department, the first merit list will be declared on September 28. The selected candidates […]

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Higher Education Department has issued guidelines to colleges to allow Plus-3 admission without original certificates. In a letter, the department said that self-attested downloaded marksheet should be considered during the Plus-3 admission and the migration certificate is not mandatory. During the admission, students can give an undertaking regarding the submission of marksheets […]

Bhubaneswar: The State Higher Education Department on Monday announced the dates for the Common PG Entrance Test (CPET-2020). The exams will begin from October 12 and continue till October 22. The exams will be conducted in three shifts every day, read official notification. Students seeking admission to postgraduate courses in the State’s public universities and […]

Bhubaneswar: The State Higher Education Department has revised the dateline for admission into Plus 3 1st year classes in degree colleges for the academic session 2020-21. Around 2,12,998 students had applied for admissions into 1,029 Degree Colleges in the State this year. With the publication of the first cut-off marks, 158540 students have qualified for […]

Bhubaneswar: Preparations for the Odisha Common PG Entrance Test (CPET-2020) have reached the final stages and the exam will be held at 26 centres from October 12. This is for the first time that a single entrance examination is being held for admissions into various post-graduate (PG) courses in different universities and colleges across the […]

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has constituted a task force to submit suggestions to the Centre on the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020. While speaking to reporters on Friday, Saswat Mishra, the Higher Education Department secretary informed that the task force was constituted under the chairmanship of Development Commissioner some 10 days back. Besides, six other […]

Bhubaneswar: The Higher Education Department of Odisha today issued a notification revising the timeline of Common PG Entrance Test (CPET)- 2020. As per the revised order, the merit list will be declared on November 16, while the applicants can update their graduation/equivalent marks on Student Academic Management System (SAMS) portal by November 10 till 11.45 […]

Bhubaneswar: The reopening of colleges, universities and other higher education institutes across the State is likely to get delayed in view of the current Covid-19 pandemic situation, informed Higher Education minister Arun Sahoo on Thursday. Speaking to media Sahoo said, “As per the Central and State governments’ guidelines, decision on reopening of colleges and universities […]

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Friday allowed reopening of laboratories at higher educational institutions- universities and colleges across the State. As per a letter issued by the Higher Education Department, the laboratories in universities and colleges can be opened only for research scholars (Ph.D), M.Phil and Post Graduate students in science and technology streams. “The […]

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government is not in favour of holding the under graduate and post graduate examinations now due to the COVID-19 pandemic situation. In a letter to all vice-chancellors of universities and College principals, the Higher Education Department on Monday directed to consider the conduct of examinations only after resumption of physical mode of […]