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Biocare Program 2026-27: Opportunity for women researchers to make a career in research, apply till 23 September
Under the Biocare Program 2026-27, women researchers are being given an opportunity to move forward in the field of research and develop their career. Interested and…
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NEET-SS 2026: Center agrees to reduce cutoff from 50 to 30, tells Supreme Court - 1,857 seats are vacant
The Central Government has told the Supreme Court that it has agreed to reduce the qualifying percentile for NEET-Super Specialty Course 2026 from 50 to 30. The…
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NLSIU: Research fellowship from graduate to postdoctoral, amount up to Rs 2 lakh will be given; How to apply?
National Law School of India University, Bengaluru has started applications for Research Fellowship 2026. A total of 20 fellowships will be given in this program…
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Career Course: ISRO is giving free online training, opportunity to learn AI and Machine Learning; October 4th deadline
Indian Space Research Organization is offering free online courses on Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in the water resources sector. Interested candidates…
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UGC: Big opportunity for physics researchers, R. Nominations open for Srinivasan Award, who can apply?
Professor R Srinivasan Award 2026: Professor R Srinivasan Award for scientists doing notable research in low temperature physics. Nominations have bee...
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DRDO Internship: Selection on merit without an exam, deadline is near; apply by 18 September
DRDO has launched an internship programme for students. Candidates will be selected from a merit list based on academic qualifications, with no exam. The last date to…
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Common Admission Test 2026: Another chance to fill the form, now you can apply till this date, know the fees and important things
CAT 2026 Last Date: The last date for application of CAT 2026 has been extended. Now candidates can apply till 5 pm on 22nd September. The examination...
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DU PhD Admission: Application date extended for four-year UG students, now fill the form till this day; Know the new date
Delhi University has extended the last date of application for PhD Admission 2026. Students who have completed four-year UG program can now apply onli...
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AIIMS: Open round dates for B.Sc Nursing counselling released, fill choices by 16 September; see the full schedule
AIIMS BSc Nursing Counselling 2026: AIIMS has released the schedule for the open round of B.Sc Nursing 2026 seat allotment. Candidates can fill their choices until 16…
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BSEB: Application window for Bihar STET about to close, who can apply and until when? Know everything
The application process for Bihar STET 2026 will close soon. Eligible candidates preparing to become teachers should apply online before the last date and check the…
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CBSE Exam 2027: Registration and LOC process to begin soon, schools asked to keep these details ready
CBSE has asked schools to begin preparations for the 2027 board exams. Registration for Classes 9 and 11 and the list of candidates (LOC) process for Classes 10 and 12…
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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…
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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…
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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.
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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…
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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.
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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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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.
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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…
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School holiday: Delhi schools closed on 11 September because of the BRICS summit, which schools does it apply to?
Delhi Schools Closed: Schools in Delhi will remain closed on 11 September. The decision was taken because of security, traffic and VIP movement arrangements for the…
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FMGE October 2026: Applications for the Foreign Medical Graduate Exam open tomorrow, what is the last date? Know here
FMGE October 2026: Applications for the October 2026 session of the Foreign Medical Graduate Examination open on 11 September. Candidates can apply until 11:55 pm on 25…
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NEET UG 2026: Provisional seat allotment for counselling round 2 released, when will the final result come? Know here
NEET UG Counselling 2026: The provisional seat allotment result for round 2 of NEET UG counselling 2026 has been released. Candidates can check their MBBS and BDS seat…
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DRDO Fellowship: A chance for engineering and science students, monthly stipend; apply by 13 September
DRDO has invited applications for its fellowship from eligible candidates. Fellows will get the chance to do research in various subjects and will receive a monthly…
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UP: Applications for Special TET open today, chance until this date; know eligibility, documents and the full process
UP Special TET 2026: Applications have opened for the special teacher eligibility test for teachers working in Uttar Pradesh. The exam is on 3 November. Check…
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