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JNU students vote for revival of PhD entrance exam in 'referendum'

Students participating in a "referendum" held by the Jawaharlal Nehru University Students' Union (JNUSU) have voted heavily for reinstating the entrance exam for PhD admissions in the prestigious university. In the polling, that took place between 5 pm and 10 pm on Saturday in the hostel areas on the university campus, 1,323 of the 1,424 votes cast favoured bringing back the JNU Entrance Examination (JNUEE). Ninety-six voted against it while five votes were declared invalid. The Left-wing All India Students' Association (AISA), which holds the JNUSU president post, had urged students to vote for the restoration of the entrance exam. In a statement, the university student union criticized the JNU vice-chancellor for allegedly backtracking on her promise, made during a 16-day hunger strike, to conduct an in-house PhD entrance exam for 2025 admissions. "Madam VC backtracked from her word'. JNU VC consciously decides to pay no heed to the deans of the schools and chairpersons of the .

JNU students vote for revival of PhD entrance exam in 'referendum'
Updated On : 25 May 2025 | 9:00 AM IST

JEE Advanced results 2025 are expected to be released soon. Details here

The IIT Kanpur is likely to release the JEE Advanced results 2025 soon at jeeadv.ac.in. Here's all you need to know

JEE Advanced results 2025 are expected to be released soon. Details here
Updated On : 23 May 2025 | 7:17 PM IST

AISSEE results 2025: NTA announces Sainik School results for Classes 6 & 9

NTA has released the AISSEE results 2025 today at exams.nta.ac.in/AISSEE. Candidates can check their results through the official website using their login credentials

AISSEE results 2025: NTA announces Sainik School results for Classes 6 & 9
Updated On : 23 May 2025 | 10:51 AM IST

Publish raw scores, normalisation formulae of NEET-PG exams, orders SC

The Supreme Court directed authorities to publish NEET-PG raw scores, answer keys, and normalisation formulae, aiming to enhance transparency and curb malpractice in counselling

Publish raw scores, normalisation formulae of NEET-PG exams, orders SC
Updated On : 23 May 2025 | 12:26 AM IST

Mizoram declared India's first fully literate state, confirms CM Lalduhoma | Education

Mizoram has become India’s first fully literate state. Watch to know how the state achieved it.

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Updated On : 21 May 2025 | 8:44 PM IST

Odisha extends UG admission deadline to June 1 as Class 12 results delayed

The government has also asked students belonging to Socially and Economically Backward Class (SEBC), who can now avail 11.25% reservation in state-run colleges, to keep valid caste certificates ready

Odisha extends UG admission deadline to June 1 as Class 12 results delayed
Updated On : 20 May 2025 | 8:08 PM IST

Delhi University begins CUET PG counselling 2025, check last dates to apply

Delhi University has started counselling process for CUET PG counselling 2025. Candidates who meets the eligibility criteria can apply through CSAS portal

Delhi University begins CUET PG counselling 2025, check last dates to apply
Updated On : 19 May 2025 | 3:01 PM IST

KCET results 2025 to be released soon: Check steps to download scorecard

KCET results 2025: KEA is set to release the Karnataka Common Entrance Test (KCET) results 2025 soon at its official website. Here's all you need to know

KCET results 2025 to be released soon: Check steps to download scorecard
Updated On : 19 May 2025 | 1:13 PM IST

CBSE 10, 12 revaluation, re-counting, re-verification 2025-complete process

CBSE announced Class 10th and 12th board results 2025 and will soon open window for revaluation, rechecking, and verification process

CBSE 10, 12 revaluation, re-counting, re-verification 2025-complete process
Updated On : 16 May 2025 | 9:54 AM IST

UPSC Calendar 2026 out: Check prelims, mains & other competitive exam dates

UPSC releases 2026 exam calendar: The Civil Services Prelims is scheduled on May 24, Mains from August 21; NDA, CDS on April 12, CAPF on July 19

UPSC Calendar 2026 out: Check prelims, mains & other competitive exam dates
Updated On : 15 May 2025 | 3:32 PM IST

ICSI CSEET May 2025 results date announced: Here's all you need to know

The Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) is expected to release the Company Secretary Executive Entrance Test results today, May 15, 2025. Candidates can download the results at icsi.edu

ICSI CSEET May 2025 results date announced: Here's all you need to know
Updated On : 15 May 2025 | 1:08 PM IST

CHSE Odisha 12th exams 2025: Results to be out soon at official websites

The Council of Higher Secondary Education, CHSE, Odisha, will soon announce the results for class 12th. Over 2 lakh students can view their results online through the official websites

CHSE Odisha 12th exams 2025: Results to be out soon at official websites
Updated On : 15 May 2025 | 11:58 AM IST

Savi Jain tops CBSE Class 12 with 499 marks, aims to serve nation, join IAS

Savi Jain, a 17-year-old from the Scottish International School student, got 499/500 in her CBSE Class 12 exams 2025 and emerged as the national topper. CBSE declared the board results on May 13

Savi Jain tops CBSE Class 12 with 499 marks, aims to serve nation, join IAS
Updated On : 14 May 2025 | 2:49 PM IST

APRJC results 2025 date: Result is likely to be out today on website

The School Education Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh, is expected to announce the APRJC Result 2025 today, 14 May 2025, on the official website. The exam was held on 25 April 2025

APRJC results 2025 date: Result is likely to be out today on website
Updated On : 14 May 2025 | 11:47 AM IST

CBSE 10 results 2025 out: Check pass percentage, region-wise list and more

CBSE Class 10 results 2025 are out, and the board recorded an overall 88.39 pass percentage. Girls outshine boys again. Check region-wise toppers and all you need to know

CBSE 10 results 2025 out: Check pass percentage, region-wise list and more
Updated On : 13 May 2025 | 2:28 PM IST

ICAI revised schedule for CA Inter and Final exams 2025. Full details here

ICAI has revised the CA Intermediate and Final exams schedule. The exams, originally planned between 9 to 14 May 2025, will now take place from 16 to 24 May 2025

ICAI revised schedule for CA Inter and Final exams 2025. Full details here
Updated On : 12 May 2025 | 3:16 PM IST

JEE Advanced 2025: Admit card released, exam on May 18; check details

JEE Advanced 2025 admit cards have been released by IIT Kanpur. The JEE Advanced 2025 examination will be held on May 18, and will be conducted in Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode

JEE Advanced 2025: Admit card released, exam on May 18; check details
Updated On : 12 May 2025 | 2:06 PM IST

46% of IIM Nagpur MBA graduates are women; 100% placement for 2023-25 batch

Women students of IIM-Nagpur comprised 46 per cent of the total 267 MBA graduates from the 2023-25 batch, marking a three per cent increase compared to the previous batch. In the 2022-24 cohort, nearly 43 per cent of regular MBA graduates were women, according to officials from the Indian Institute of Management-Nagpur (IIM-N). The institute recorded 100 per cent placements for the current batch, with leading companies such as Microsoft, Amazon, BNP Paribas, and Vedanta participating in recruitment. Notably, three students received record-breaking offers, and four secured international placements. The highest salary offers stood at Rs 69.57 LPA for final placements and Rs 2.70 lakh for summer internships, while the average packages were Rs 18.07 LPA and Rs 89,856, respectively. Among the 267 regular MBA graduates of the 2023-25 batch, 120 were women (46 per cent) and 147 were men (54 per cent), said IIM-N Director Bhimaraya Metri. "This gender balance reflects the institute's ong

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Updated On : 11 May 2025 | 10:00 PM IST

JAC Class 10, 12 results 2025: Steps to check, download scorecard and more

The JAC is set to declare the results for the Class 10th and 12th exams 2025 by mid-May. Candidates can view their results at jac.jharkhand.gov.in, jacresults.com, and jharresults.nic.in

JAC Class 10, 12 results 2025: Steps to check, download scorecard and more
Updated On : 06 May 2025 | 1:20 PM IST

CBSE Class 10, 12 board results 2025 to be out soon; how to check online

The CBSE is set to release the Class 10 and 12 board exam results soon. Over 42 lakh students took the exams between February 15 and April 4, 2025

CBSE Class 10, 12 board results 2025 to be out soon; how to check online
Updated On : 05 May 2025 | 4:11 PM IST