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WBCHSE HS 12th Result 2024 will release today, here's how to check

WBCHSE HS 12th Result 2024: The board will release class 12th results today at 1 pm through a press conference. Here's how to check and download

CUET UG 2024: City intimation slip is out; here's how to check and download

CUET UG 2024: The NTA released the exam city intimation slip on May 6, 2024. Candidates can check their slips through the official website - exams.nta.ac.in/CUET-UG

86.31% of students clear Bengal class 10 state board exams, says official

An estimated 86.31 per cent of over 9.12 lakh students who appeared for the West Bengal class 10 state board examination this year cleared it, an education official said on Thursday. Among the students who cleared the exam, 4,03,900 are males and 5,08,698 females, 25 per cent more than the boys. West Bengal Board of Secondary Examination president Ramanuj Ganguly said the pass percentage was 86.15 per cent last year. Chandrachur Sen, a student of Rambhola High School in Cooch Behar district, secured the first rank, scoring 693 marks (99 per cent). Samyapriyo Guru of Purulia Zilla School scored 692 marks (98.86 per cent), securing the second rank. The third position was shared by three people -- Udayan Prasad of Balurghat High School, Puspita Basuri of New Integrated Government School (Ilambazar) and Nairit Ranjan Pal of Narendrapur Ramakrishna Mission who scored 691 marks (98.71 per cent) each. Students from Cooch Behar, Purulia, Dakshin Dinajpur, Birbhum, South and North 24 ...

NEET UG 2024 admit card released, here's how to check and download

NEET UG 2024 admit card: NTA released NEET UG 2024 admit cards and the examination will take place on May 5. Here's how to check and download

NEET UG 2024 admit card to be out soon at exams.nta.ac.in, details inside

The NEET UG 2024 admit card is expected to be out soon on the official website at neet.ntaonline.in, by the National Testing Agency, or NTA. The authorities have previously issued the exam city slip

TS SSC 2024: Class 10 exam result out, girls lead with 93 pass percentage

The Class 10 results were declared today by the Board of Secondary Education (BSE) of Telangana. After the announcement of the results, students can access the official website to view their scores

Punjab Board 2024: PSEB Class 12 results to be declared soon at pseb.ac.in

On April 30, 2024, the Punjab School Education Board will announce PSEB Class 8th and 12th Results 2024. The PSEB's official website, pseb.ac.in, will publish the results today at 4 pm

Government revises children's education allowance and hostel subsidy limits

Government has fixed the reimbursement amount for children's education allowance at Rs 2,812.5 per month and the hostel subsidy at Rs 8,437.5 per month

JEE Advanced 2024 registration begins, check date, process, & eligibility

The registration process for JEE Advanced 2024 has been started. Eligible candidates can register at the official website, i.e., jeeadv.ac.in

Board exams twice a year from 2025: Govt asks CBSE to work out logistics

The Ministry of Education has asked the CBSE to work out logistics for conducting board exams twice a year from the 2025-26 academic session, according to sources. The plan for introduction of a semester system has been ruled out, they said. The ministry and the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) will hold consultations with school principals next month for conducting board exams twice a year, the sources said. The CBSE is currently in the process of working out the modalities of how will the academic calendar be structured to accommodate another set of board exams without impacting the undergraduate admission schedule, they said. "The ministry has asked the CBSE to work on the logistics of how will board exams be conducted twice a year. The board is working out the modalities and a consultation will be organised next month with school principals," a source said. "The idea being explored is to conduct two editions of the board exams at the end of the year from the 2025-26

US safe country, cares deeply for well-being of Indian students: Garcetti

United States is a safe country and it "cares deeply" for the well-being of Indian students, its Ambassador Eric Garcetti said here on Friday and assured their parents that "their children are our children" when they are in the US. His comments during an interview to PTI at the American Center comes in the backdrop of reports of nearly half a dozen deaths of Indian and Indian-origin students in the US since January. While the US remains a preferred destination for higher studies among Indian students, the string of such cases has raised concern among the Indo-American community as well as the Indian population. "We care so deeply for the well-being of Indian students in the US. We want parents to know that their children are our children when they are in United States. And, there is a wealth of resources that can help students prepare...in the US, whether it is mental health... and resources for that being far away for home, parents and families," he told PTI. While lamenting thes

AICTE, Apna.co launch career platform, to help 3 million students

All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) in partnership with jobs and professional networking platform apna.co has launched a career portal to help more than 3 million students secure jobs and internship opportunities. The AICTE Career Portal will go live on April 30, 2024, according to a statement. The career portal offers features such as Indian and international job opportunities, AI resume building, real-time notifications and community engagement empowering students with essential tools for career planning. It also aims to support more than 12,000 colleges with placement assistance. "This association also fosters meaningful engagement with leading companies via a dynamic ecosystem that nurtures talent and drives economic growth," AICTE Chairman T G Sitharam said. The strategic partnership also offers an exclusive opportunity for students to participate in the Silicon Valley Immersion Program. This includes a fully-sponsored trip to Silicon Valley, USA, where students

UPSC CAPF 2024: Registration begins for 506 Assistant Commandant posts

The CAPF has announced 506 open positions this year; the UPSC CAPF 2024 registration application deadline is May 14, 2024. The positions can be applied for at upsconline.nic.in

JEE Mains 2024: NTA Session 2 results to be announced soon at official site

NTA is all ready to announce the JEE Main 2024 result, list of toppers list, final answer key, and more details soon. The exam was held on April 4, 5, 6, 8, 9 and 12, 2024 at 319 cities nationwide

TS Inter 2024 Results OUT: 1st and 2nd year results declared by TSBIE

TSBIE has announced the TS Inter Result 2024. Students who appeared for Telangana first year and second year exams can look at their results on the official website of TSBIE at tsbie.cgg.gov.in

MP Board 2024: Class 10th, 12th result to be out 4 pm today at mpbse.nic.in

Students can check their scores at mpbse.nic.in and mpresults.nic.in once the MPBSE Class 10 and 12 results are out. From February 6 to March 5, 2024, the MP board exams were held

TS Inter Results 2024: Telangana 1st, 2nd year results to be out soon

TSBIE Telangana Board 1st and 2nd year results to be declared soon. The TS Inter Results 2024 will be available on the official website of TSBIE at tsbie.cgg.gov.in

Students with 4-yr bachelor's degrees, 75% can directly pursue PhD: UGC

Students with four-year undergraduate degrees can now directly appear for NET and pursue PhD, according to University Grants Commission (UGC) Chairman Jagadesh Kumar. To pursue a PhD with or without a Junior Research Fellowship (JRF), the candidates will require a minimum of 75 per cent marks or equivalent grades in their four-year undergraduate course. So far, a candidate for the National Eligibility Test (NET) needed a master's degree with a minimum of 55 per cent marks. "The candidates with four-year undergraduate degrees can now directly pursue PhD and appear for NET. Such candidates are allowed to appear in a subject in which they want to pursue a PhD irrespective of the discipline in which they have obtained the four-year bachelor's degree," Kumar told PTI. "The candidates having passed a four-year or eight-semester bachelor's degree programme should have a minimum of 75 pc marks in aggregate or its equivalent grade on a point scale wherever the grading system is followed," t

UP Board Result 2024: 10th and 12th results expected to be announced today

Uttar Pradesh Madhyamik Shiksha Parishad is going to declare the UP Board Result 2024 by April 25, 2024. Before the results, the UP Board will declare the date and time

DU to start post graduation admissions for 2024-25 session from April 25

The Delhi University will start admissions for the post graduation (PG) courses for the academic session 2024-25 from April 25, varsity officials said on Friday. The registration for admissions into the PG courses will remain open till May 25, they said. Addressing a press conference, Dean Admissions Haneet Gandhi said the Delhi University (DU) will start the admissions for undergraduate (UG) courses in the second phase after the CUET-UG examinations are over. The dates for the UG admissions will be declared by middle of May, she said. According to the officials, this year admissions will be done on a total of 13,500 seats for post graduate (including Non Collegiate Women's Education Board), 120 seats each for three B.Tech and 60 seats each for BA LLB and BBA LLB courses. The PG admissions this time will also include courses on MA Hindu Studies, MA Public Health, MA Chinese Studies, MA Korean Studies and Master in Fine Arts. The press conference was also attended by Vice-Chancell