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46% Delhi poll candidates educated between class 5-12, age range 41-50: ADR

The education level of 46 per cent of the 699 candidates contesting the assembly election in Delhi is between Class 5 and Class 12, according to an analysis by poll rights body ADR. Another 46 per cent candidates attained higher education, with qualifications ranging from undergraduate degrees to doctorates. The Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) has released its report on the academic qualifications of the candidates contesting the February 5 election. The analysis provided insight into the academic diversity of the 699 candidates, showcasing a range of educational backgrounds represented in the electoral contest. According to the ADR analysis, 46 per cent or 324 candidates declared their academic qualification to be between Class 5 and Class 12, reflecting basic schooling. Of the 322 candidates who attained higher education, 126 are graduates, 84 graduate professionals, and 104 postgraduates. Eight candidates hold doctorate degrees. In addition, 18 candidates hold diploma

CBSE Class 10, 12 admit cards to be out soon; here's how to check, download

CBSE is likely to release class 10th and 12th admit cards soon. The students can download it through the official website, cbse.gov.in

SSC GD 2025: Admit card soon, exam dates and more out at official website

The Constable (GD) test date, city, and admission card distribution dates have all been announced by the SSC. According to the announcement, on January 26, the exam dates were made public

UNIRAJ 2025: Admit Card out for UG, PG Semester exam at official website

The UNIRAJ has announced the admit cards for the UG and PG Semester Examinations for 2025. Students can now download their hall tickets through the official UNIRAJ website at univraj.org

SSC MTS 2024: Result announced at official website, check details

The Staff Selection Commission announced the Paper 1 results for the Havaldar position on its official website on 21 January. Candidates who appeared in the exam can download the result

BHEL Recruitment 2025: View application details for trainee posts and more

The BHEL has declared its 2025 recruitment drive for 400 openings including Engineer Trainee and Supervisor Trainee posts. The online application process will start on 1st Feb and end on 28th Feb

CMAT 2025 admit card to be out today; here's how to check and download

The National Testing Agency will release the CMAT admit card today at exams.nta.ac.in. To check and download the CMAT admit card, candidates need to enter their application number and date of birth

ICSI CSEET 2025: Results for January session today at 2 pm, details inside

The ICSI will declare the CS Executive Entrance Test (CSEET) Jan 2025 results today at 2 PM. Candidates can view their results and subject-wise mark breakdown on the official ICSI website at icsi.edu

10 yrs of Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao: Gains in gender ratio, hurdles persist

Originally implemented in 100 districts, the BBBP scheme has expanded to cover the entire country

RPF constable recruitment: Application status released on official website

The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has announced the RPF Constable Application Status 2025 for 4208 Constable vacancies in the Railway Protection Force (RPF) on the official website

BSEB Class 12th 2025: Bihar board releases admit cards, view details

The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) has released the Class 12th Admit Card. School principals and heads can download the admit card for the students through the official website

Maharashtra RTE admissions 2025 begin today for 25 per cent reserved seats

Maharashtra RTE admissions 2025 registrations start today, January 14, and the last date to apply is January 27, 2025. Candidates can register through the official website

Best of BS Opinion: How much change and continuity can we expect this year?

The best of Business Standard's opinion pieces for today, curated for you

TTD board condoles stampede deaths, to give free education to victims' kids

The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) Trust board on Friday expressed condolences over the recent stampede here and decided to offer free education for the deceased victims' children at its institutions. It also decided to offer a 'contract' job to the kin of the six deceased devotees as decided by Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu. Six devotees died and nearly 40 more were injured in the stampede at Bairagi Patteda near MGM School and Vishnu Nivasam counters in Tirupati on January 8 as hundreds of them jostled for tickets for Vaikunta Dwara Darshanam at Lord Venkateswara Swamy temple on Tirumala Hills. Hundreds of devotees had turned up from across the country for the 10-day Vaikunta Dwara Darshanam commencing from January 10. "This (stampede) was a very unfortunate incident. This incident shouldn't have happened. Such a big incident happened due to the error of one or two persons. The board has profusely expressed condolences over this matter. I am requesting all the people t

8th edition of Pariksha Pe Charcha receives more than 27 mn registrations

As per the release, this remarkable response underscores the growing resonance of the program as a true Jan Andolan

BPSC 70th prelims answer key 2024 out, check last date to raise objections

BPSC 70th prelims answer key 2024: The BPSC provisional answer key has been released and candidates can download the answer key and raise objections by Jan 16

CTET 2024: December result released at official website, steps to check

The CBSE is expected to announce the Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) soon on the official website at ctet.nic.in. Alongside results, CBSE will declare the CTET December 2024 final answer key

JEE Main City Intimation Slip 2025: Jan exam slip soon at official website

The NTA is set to announce the JEE Main 2025 Exam City Intimation Slip for Session 1. To view and download the slip, candidates will use their details like their application number and password

Bihar board 2025: Admit card for Class 10 released, Class 12 to come soon

BSEB has released the admit cards for the Class 10th, while the admit cards for 12th board exams are expected soon on their official website secondary.biharboardonline.com

Increase in enrolment rate in elementary education in Arunachal: CM Khandu

Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu on Wednesday said there has been an increase in the enrolment rate in elementary education and a reduction in the dropout rate at the secondary level in the state. He said the state has achieved a notable reduction in the dropout rate at the secondary level to 11.7 per cent. Khandu wrote on X, "Our concerted efforts have yielded remarkable outcomes. The Adjusted Net Enrolment Rate in elementary education has reached an impressive 100 pc. Similarly, the average annual school dropout rate at the secondary level has reduced significantly." The chief minister credited Team Arunachal for driving impactful changes in the education sector. He highlighted that the initiatives are aligned with the vision of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the goals outlined in the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020. "In sync with the grand vision of Hon'ble Prime Minister Shri @narendramodi ji, as brilliantly captured in the new National Education Policy-2020,