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Education news
Short English summaries of the latest education news from Amar Ujala: exams and results, admissions, board exams, jobs and scholarships. Updated every hour.
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DUSU: Jat vs Meena contest shapes this year's election, interesting fight for the president's post
This year's DUSU presidential race will see a Jat vs Meena contest. NSUI has fielded a Meena candidate, while ABVP has fielded a Jat candidate.
· Admissions & counselling
Himachal D.El.Ed CET: Second phase counselling schedule released, 947 seats to be allotted on 15-16 September
The Himachal Pradesh Board of School Education has released the second phase counselling schedule for D.El.Ed CET 2026-28 admissions. The remaining 947 seats will be…
· Schools & policy
Hindi Diwas 2026: An easy speech for primary school children, and how to prepare them to speak on stage
Hindi Diwas Speech for Kids: Primary school children do not need to memorise a long speech. Help them prepare a short, simple one, and learn how to help them understand…
National Hindi Diwas: What happened on 14 September 1949, and when was Hindi Diwas first celebrated? Know the history
Hindi Diwas is celebrated on 14 September every year, but why this date? Learn what the Constituent Assembly decided about Hindi in 1949 and how the celebration of Hindi…
· Schools & policy
14 September 2026: A short and powerful Hindi Diwas speech, plus tips to prepare
Hindi Diwas Speech 2026: A ready speech that students, teachers or any speaker can deliver on stage, covering the history of Hindi Diwas, the importance of Hindi and key…
· Exams & results
HP TET November 2026: Applications open for the Himachal teacher eligibility test; fees and how to register
Applications for HP TET November 2026 have started. Candidates can apply online until 3 October. The exam will be held from 22 November to 6 December. Here is the…
· Exams & results
A chance to do a master's at an IIT: JAM 2027 applications open today, fill the form by this date; know the fee
Applications for IIT JAM 2027 have opened today. Interested candidates can fill the form until 12 October. The exam offers admission to master's programmes at the IITs.
· Exams & results
Cyber Olympiad 2026: Students of Classes 1 to 10 can show their tech talent, winners get cash prizes
Students from Class 1 to Class 10 can take part in the Cyber Olympiad 2026. It is a good chance for students interested in computers and technology to show their skills.
· Admissions & counselling
Big relief for medical aspirants: 13,186 more MBBS seats across India, total crosses 1.40 lakh
13,186 new MBBS seats have been added across India, taking the total to more than 1.40 lakh. Government medical colleges account for 2,786 of the new seats, opening up…
· Exams & results
NBEMS error: Some NEET PG candidates got an email with the wrong exam date, board issues clarification
Some NEET PG 2026 candidates received an Aadhaar authentication email with the wrong exam date. NBEMS has called it an error and said a corrected email will soon be sent…
· Exams & results
NEET UG: Final seat allotment for counselling round 2 released, 8,828 seats allotted; how to check your status
The NEET UG 2026 round 2 counselling seat allotment result has been released. 8,828 seats have been allotted in this round, including MBBS, BDS and B.Sc Nursing seats.
BRICS 2026: What degree does the Russian President hold and where did he study? A childhood incident with a rat taught him a big lesson
Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in New Delhi on 11 September for the 18th BRICS summit. A look at his education, childhood, love of judo and sambo, and his…
· Schools & policy
International study: Can 20 minutes of conversation a week improve learning? Report has a key finding
Children's learning can continue even when schools are closed for long periods. A new report says a regular conversation of about 20 minutes a week between teacher and…
Kolkata: Students protest attendance rule, Surendranath Law College vice-principal resigns
Students at Surendranath Law College in Kolkata protested against the attendance requirement. After the protest, the college's vice-principal resigned from the post.
· Exams & results
West Bengal: Higher Secondary semester 3 exams postponed due to bypolls, now to be held on these October dates
Bengal HS Exams Postponed: The West Bengal Higher Secondary third-semester exam dates have changed. Because of the assembly bypolls on 6 October, the exams set for 5 to…
· Admissions & counselling
Good news for PG medical and dental students: Bihar raises monthly stipend, first-year students to get this much
Bihar PG Medical Stipend 2026: The Bihar government has raised the monthly stipend for postgraduate students at government medical and dental colleges, with first-year…
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GK Quiz: These BRICS questions may come up in UPSC and SSC exams, do you know the answers?
BRICS Summit 2026 Quiz: India is hosting the 18th BRICS summit in New Delhi. Competitive exams may ask about the founding of BRICS, its member countries, summits, the…
· Schools & policy
Education news: Centre writes to Kerala seeking a quick decision on the PM SHRI scheme
The central government has asked Kerala to decide soon on the PM SHRI scheme. The state government will discuss the issue and decide after receiving the Union Education…
· Admissions & counselling
UK: A great chance for master's students, monthly allowance of up to 2,000 pounds; know the features of this scholarship
If you dream of a master's in the UK, the Commonwealth Master's Scholarship can make it possible, with full tuition support and a monthly allowance. Apply by 20 October.
· Exams & results
NTA: CSIR UGC NET June exam results declared, check quickly at this link; know how the result went
CSIR UGC NET June Result: The National Testing Agency has declared the CSIR UGC NET June 2026 result. Candidates can check their scorecard on the official website…
· Exams & results
FMGE: Registration opens for the October session of the Foreign Medical Graduate Examination, see the full schedule
FMGE October 2026: Applications are open for the October 2026 session of the Foreign Medical Graduate Examination, for candidates who studied medicine abroad. The last…
· Exams & results
IGNOU TEE 2026: Exam forms open for December term-end exams, late fee from 1 October
IGNOU has started accepting online exam forms for the December term-end examination. Forms can be submitted without a late fee until 30 September and with a late fee…
Youth programme: Indian NCC cadets reach Singapore, showcase Indian culture in a youth exchange
Indian NCC cadets took part in a one-week youth exchange programme in Singapore. The programme aims to build mutual understanding and cultural exchange between young…
· Exams & results
CDS-NDA exam: DMRC changes timings, Metro to run from 6 am so candidates can reach centres easily
UPSC CDS NDA 2 Exam 2026: The CDS and NDA II exams will be held on 13 September, when Delhi will also have traffic restrictions because of the BRICS summit. Delhi Metro…
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