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Sisodia, Jain take stock of under-construction govt schools in Delhi
Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia and PWD Minister Satyendar Jain reviewed the progress of under-construction government schools at Shankaracharya Marg, Magazine Road, and Malka Ganj
 "Sisodia, Jain take stock of under-construction govt schools in Delhi")
Delhi University releases revised academic calendar detailing exam schedule
The Delhi University on Tuesday released its revised academic calendar which has details about the commencement of the new academic session and exams for the students of first year
 "Delhi University releases revised academic calendar detailing exam schedule")
SC approves CBSE, ICSE's evaluation criteria for Class 12 students
The top court dismissed all challenges to the assessment criteria framed by the CBSE and the ICSE to evaluate class 12 students after the cancellation of exams
 "SC approves CBSE, ICSE's evaluation criteria for Class 12 students")
K'taka to consider opening higher education institutions on experts advice
This comes following recommendations from the Dr Devi Shetty-led expert committee on possible Covid-19 third wave.
 "K'taka to consider opening higher education institutions on experts advice")
Global standards to embed health, wellbeing into education system
The first global standards to embed health and wellbeing into the education system has been created amid a rise in mental health problems during the Covid-19 pandemic
 "Global standards to embed health, wellbeing into education system")
Andhra to conduct Engineering, Agri, Pharmacy CET between August 19-25
The examination will be conducted online and the notification for EAPCET will be released on June 24.
 "Andhra to conduct Engineering, Agri, Pharmacy CET between August 19-25")
Education ministry releases guidelines for children's home-based learning
The guidelines advise schools to involve parents by providing information and ideas on helping students with homework and other curriculum-related activities
 "Education ministry releases guidelines for children's home-based learning")
Decision on pending entrance exams JEE, NEET soon: Ministry of Education
The ministry is also yet to decide on the fate of the Central University Common Entrance Test (CUCET).
 "Decision on pending entrance exams JEE, NEET soon: Ministry of Education")
Evaluation criteria for WB Class 10 & 12 board examinations announced
In both exams, if any candidate is not willing to opt for the evaluation criteria he/she can apply to sit for exams which will be held when the situation becomes conducive for exams
 "Evaluation criteria for WB Class 10 & 12 board examinations announced")
Assam cancels class 10, 12 state board exams due to Covid situation
Two committees, one each for class 10 and 12, will be constituted on Saturday to suggest a formula for preparing the results.
XLRI among top global business schools in positive impact rankings
XLRI, Jamshedpur is a premier, private management institute in India founded in 1949 by Fr Quinn Enright, in the 'steel city' of Jamshedpur.
 "XLRI among top global business schools in positive impact rankings")
Supreme Court refuses to cancel, postpone PG final year medical exams
At the outset, the bench clarified that it is not allowing the doctors to be promoted without appearing for the examination.
 "Supreme Court refuses to cancel, postpone PG final year medical exams")
No relook at decision to cancel CBSE, CISCE class 12 exams, says SC
Both the boards said they would declare the results on or before July 31.
CBSE to declare Class 12 results by July 31, submits scoring criteria
The government, on June 1, cancelled the CBSE Class 12 board exams due to the coronavirus pandemic.
 "CBSE to declare Class 12 results by July 31, submits scoring criteria")
CBSE to adopt 30:30:40 formula to evaluate class 12 students: Centre to SC
The Centre told the Supreme Court that the CBSE will be adopting a 30:30:40 formula for evaluation of marks of class 12 students based on results of class 10, 11 and 12 respectively
Indian students to benefit from UK post-study visa deadline extension
Indian students are one of the largest groups of international students enrolling at UK universities over the past year
 "Indian students to benefit from UK post-study visa deadline extension")
UP schools to reopen on July 1 for teachers and academic staff
Schools, recognised by the Uttar Pradesh Basic Education Board (UPBEB), which were closed till June 30 due to the pandemic, will now reopen on July 1 for teachers and academic staff.
 "UP schools to reopen on July 1 for teachers and academic staff")
Telangana to promote all Class 11 students, will conduct exams later
The state government has further said that Class 12 results will be declared on the basis of pre-determined objective criteria.
Most students are likely to make it to US on time, say overseas consultants
As the US Mission to India opens July and August student visa appointments, students rush in to book dates from Monday
 "Most students are likely to make it to US on time, say overseas consultants")
CBSE panel yet to finalise evaluation criteria for class 12 students
The 13-member panel, set up by the board for the purpose, was supposed to submit its report by Monday. However, it is likely to take a few more days for finalising the criteria
 "CBSE panel yet to finalise evaluation criteria for class 12 students")