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IIT Roorkee: After the uproar over advisory, the institute gave clarification, said - such instructions are issued every year, know the matter
IIT Roorkee Advisory: Controversy arose after an advisory of IIT Roorkee went viral on social media. In this, students, teachers and employees have been asked not to…
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Good news for students!: Can attend the August 15 function at Red Fort; Chance to win Rs 15,000
Independence Day 2026: Do you want to be a part of the Independence Day celebrations organized at the Red Fort on 15 August 2026? Defense Ministry has started essay…
· Exams & results
JMI Admission: Backlog will no longer stop the degree, final year students will be able to give compartment exam without waiting.
Jamia Millia Islamia: Jamia Millia Islamia has approved the amendment in Ordinance-15, making a major change in the examination rules.
· Exams & results
CSIR UGC NET: Admit card released for CSIR UGC NET June exam, when and which exam will be held? view schedule
CSIR UGC NET June 2026: The National Testing Agency has released the admit card for CSIR UGC NET June 2026 examination. The examination will be conducted on 17th and…
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Karnataka: Where will the first government AI university open in the country, what did the Karnataka CM announce? know here
India's First Government AI University: The Karnataka government has announced the establishment of the country's first government Artificial Intelligence (AI)…
· Schools & policy
School Closed: Due to the big football match, schools and colleges will remain closed tomorrow in this state; What instructions did the government give?
School Closed: In view of the big football match, the state government has taken precautionary measures and declared holiday in schools and colleges. The government has…
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School Closed: After Kerala, now schools and colleges will remain closed tomorrow in this state too, government declared holiday
FIFA World Cup Final: In view of the final match of FIFA World Cup 2026, after Kerala, Manipur government has also declared holiday in schools and colleges on Monday.
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MCD Schools: MCD schools will be hi-tech, EduLife 2.0 portal launched; Parents will be able to keep an eye while sitting at home
MCD Schools: Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has launched EduLife 2.0 portal to digitally empower its schools.
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SC: NEET-SS counseling stuck in Supreme Court, 500 FMGE doctors waiting, new rules for DM admission also opposed
Amidst the NEET-UG controversy, three new crises have arisen in medical education. NEET-SS counseling is stuck due to the dispute in the Supreme Court, 500 FMGE doctors…
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NCERT Judiciary Chapter: Which lesson was changed in NCERT book of class 8, what is the issue related to Judiciary?
Nearly four months after the Supreme Court order, NCERT has released the revised social science book of class 8. Many controversial parts related to the judiciary have…
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NCTE Action: Why is NCTE investigating four B.Ed colleges of Madhya Pradesh? Committee formed, know what are the allegations
NCTE has formed a five-member committee to investigate alleged irregularities in four B.Ed colleges in Madhya Pradesh. The committee will submit its report within five…
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NIOS Bridge Course: Last date of application extended for six months bridge course, who can apply and till when?
NIOS Bridge Course Registration: National Institute of Open Schooling has started the registration process for the six-month bridge course (Primary Teacher Education).
· Exams & results
NITTT 2026 Exam: NITTT exam dates announced, online exam will be held from July 31; See full schedule
NITTT 2026 Exam: National Testing Agency has released the schedule of National Technical Teacher Training Initiative exam for April-May 2026 semester.
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NITTT Exam 2026: NITTT Exam will be held from July 31, understand the important guidelines carefully; there will be no problem
NITTT 2026 Exam Guidelines: National Testing Agency is going to conduct the National Technical Teacher Training Initiative Exam 2026 from July 31.
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Rules changed for MBBS admission: NMC issued new guidelines for PwBD candidates, what changes happened? know here
NMC MBBS Admission 2026 Guidelines: National Medical Commission has implemented new evaluation guidelines for candidates with disabilities (PwBD) for admission to MBBS.
· Exams & results
Noida: Government District Library got 4.9 rating, became the first choice of students, modern facilities for Rs 500.
Noida: Government District Library of Sector-12 has got 4.9 rating on Google. It remains the first choice of students for preparing for competitive exams. Here modern…
· Exams & results
UGC NET: Only six percent candidates pass UGC NET, government told how many get fellowship every year
UGC NET: The Central Government told in the Lok Sabha that only 6 percent of the candidates appearing in the UGC NET exam qualify for the post of Assistant Professor. Of…
· Admissions & counselling
Centre's report: More than 4,300 professor posts are vacant in 23 IITs, admission is granted but who will teach?
A central government report shows that more than 4,300 faculty posts are vacant across India's 23 IITs, about a third of roughly 12,500 sanctioned posts as of March…
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PMRC Scheme: Government is giving fellowship, opportunity to get research grant up to Rs 5 crore, apply till 15th August
PMRC Scheme 2026: The Education Ministry has extended the last date of application for the Prime Minister Research Chair Scheme to 15 August 2026.
· Jobs & recruitment
SC: Shock to the staff of 360 madrassas of Bengal, Supreme Court rejects the petition demanding regular jobs.
Supreme Court: The Supreme Court has rejected the petitions demanding regularization of teachers and employees of 360 madrassas of West Bengal. This decision of the…
· Exams & results
Sikkim: Big step of Sikkim government, JEE and NEET candidates will get free coaching under CM-SAATHI.
CM-SAATHI: Sikkim Government has launched CM-SAATHI initiative to strengthen the competitive exam preparation of students. Preparing for JEE and NEET under this scheme
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Noida: Government library books will decide the choice of students, feedback will have to be given through Google form till 30th July
Now books will be kept in the government libraries of Noida as per the choice of the students. The government has sought feedback from readers through Google Form and QR…
· Board exams
SC: Will 'Opt Out' option be available in APAAR ID form? Know what the Supreme Court said during the hearing on the petition
Supreme Court APAAR ID: The Supreme Court has asked CBSE to provide a clear option to parents to give or refuse consent for APAAR ID across the country. The court said…
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CBSE: Supreme Court strict on CBSE's digital copy checking system, seeks permanent solution from government
CBSE: The Supreme Court has expressed concern over the increasing resentment and problems among students regarding the digital answer book checking system of CBSE. The…
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