Manasvi programme at IIT Delhi engages Delhi-NCR government schoolgirls in STEM learning
The summer phase of the fifth batch of the Manasvi STEM Mentorship Program at IIT Delhi concluded with participation from 120 girls from government schools across Delhi-NCR. Organised by IIT Delhis Office of Academic Outreach and New Initiatives, the programme included academic lectures, leadership interactions, makerspace activities and laboratory sessions. Students attended sessions by IIT Delhi faculty members, women leaders and alumni, while hands-on activities covered electric circuits, solar lamps and molecular biology experiments. The winter phase is scheduled for January 2027.
DHSE Kerala plus two result 2026 releasing tomorrow: When and where to check Class 12 marksheets
The Directorate of Higher Secondary Education (DHSE), Kerala, will release the Kerala Plus Two Result 2026 tomorrow, May 26, at 3 pm. Over 4.5 lakh students can check their Class 12 board exam results online on dhsekerala.gov.in and keralaresults.nic.in. The examinations were held from March 6 to March 28, 2026.
Power transmission infra set for 9 trillion upgrade as renewable push accelerates: Report
The countrys transition to clean energy goes beyond adding solar parks and wind farms to include building grid infrastructure, the report said
West Bengal changes Bakra Eid 2026 holiday date; schools and colleges to remain closed on May 28
West Bengal has revised its Bakra Eid holiday to May 28, 2026, withdrawing earlier dates of May 26 and 27. This change follows updated moon-sighting reports and Islamic calendar observations. Other states like Delhi, Karnataka, Gujarat, and Telangana also mark the holiday on May 28, while Haryana and Jammu and Kashmir observe it on May 27.
CBSE answer sheet row deepens as student alleges Physics copy uploaded by board is not mine
A fresh controversy has emerged in the CBSE Class XII post-result process after a student alleged that the Physics answer sheet uploaded under his roll number was not his own. The student claimed the handwriting and attempted answers did not match his writing style and questioned whether his actual paper had been evaluated. The incident comes amid wider complaints over portal glitches, blurred scans, payment issues and concerns linked to CBSEs On-Screen Marking (OSM) evaluation system during the re-evaluation process.
The facility will support studies related to marine vehicles, offshore systems, underwater structures, and fluid dynamics
UPSC CSE Prelims 2026, conducted on May 24, has been described by experts as one of the most difficult and unconventional papers in recent years. With lengthy comprehension-based questions, analytical framing, and unpredictable current affairs themes, the exam tested conceptual clarity and decision-making skills over rote learning. While several experts predicted a lower cutoff this year, others viewed the paper as a necessary shift towards evaluating aptitude, adaptability, and intellectual curiosity expected from future civil servants.
IIT JAM 2026 round 1 admission list likely to be released today: Check steps to download here
IIT Bombay is set to announce the first IIT JAM 2026 admission list today, May 25, 2026, for Master's programs. Candidates can check their seat allotment on the JOAPS portal. The counselling process covers various postgraduate science courses across IITs and IISc. Applicants must complete seat acceptance and fee payment promptly.
The National Testing Agency has opened the UGC NET June 2026 application correction window from May 26 to May 28. Candidates can now edit submitted application details on the official website. This comes after the NTA extended the application deadline. The examination is crucial for JRF, Assistant Professor appointments, and PhD admissions in Indian institutions.
IIT Roorkee has unveiled the provisional JEE Advanced 2026 answer key on its official website. Aspirants can now check their responses and raise objections until May 26, 2026. The final answer key and results are slated for release on June 1, 2026, following a thorough review of all submitted challenges.
The JEECUP 2026 admit card is expected to be released today on the official website for candidates seeking admission to diploma programs across Uttar Pradesh. The examination, conducted in computer-based test mode from June 2 to June 9, 2026, will assess candidates through 100 MCQs in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics.
Pune principal sold NEET questions for cash, CBI tells court
Pune: A Pune school principal, arrested in connection with the NEET-UG paper leak case, allegedly shared examination-related questions and content with a few students for monetary benefits, the CBI has told a court here. The federal agency made the submission while seeking the remand of school principal Manisha Sanjay Havaldar, sources said on Sunday, May Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
CUET UG 2026 exam scheduled for May 28 postponed due to Bakrid, NTA to announce new dates soon
The National Testing Agency has postponed the CUET UG 2026 exam, originally set for May 28, due to the Id-ul-Zuha holiday. New dates will be announced soon. This national entrance exam, crucial for undergraduate admissions across numerous universities, will now have a revised schedule. Candidates should monitor official NTA and CUET UG websites for updates.
CBSE has extended the deadline for Class 12 students to apply for scanned copies of their evaluated answer sheets until May 25, 2026, to provide sufficient time. The board also announced that re-evaluation dates will be released soon. This extension follows a directive to improve payment and re-evaluation systems after technical glitches were reported.
The Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board is expected to release the UP Home Guard Result 2026 soon on its official website. The results are awaited after the completion of the answer key objection review process. Candidates who appeared for the April examination will be able to download their scorecards online using their roll numbers.
The West Bengal government has revised its Bakrid holiday, officially declaring May 28, 2026, as the public holiday for Eid al-Adha. This change follows updated moon-sighting information, leading to the cancellation of previously announced holidays on May 26 and May 27. The new notification ensures the holiday aligns with the actual observance of the festival.
West Bengal shifts Bakrid holiday to May 28 after revised Eid al-Adha schedule
West Bengal has declared May 28 a public holiday for Eid al-Adha, revising its earlier schedule due to updated moon-sighting. This aligns the state's observance with the national calendar, where the festival will now be celebrated on May 28 across many parts of India. Government offices and educational institutions will be closed.
Jammu and Kashmir announces summer vacation for schools in Jammu division amid heatwave
Jammu and Kashmir schools in the Summer Zone of Jammu Division will observe summer vacations due to intense heatwave conditions. Primary classes will start holidays from June 1, 2026, while Classes 6 to 12 will begin their break on June 8, 2026. This decision aims to protect students from health risks associated with extreme temperatures exceeding 43 degrees Celsius.
WBJEEB answer key likely to be released soon at wbjeeb.nic.in: Check steps to download here
West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board is set to release the provisional answer key for WBJEE 2026 soon on wbjeeb.nic.in. Candidates can challenge responses for a fee. OMR sheets will also be uploaded. The rank card will detail sectional and overall scores. Last year's timeline suggests an early release, marking the next step in admissions.
Ahead of the NEET UG Re-Exam 2026, Arvind Kejriwal urged all state governments to provide free bus travel for candidates appearing on the 21st. Calling the re-exam an added financial burden on families, he praised Bihar and Haryana for joining Punjab in offering transport support and appealed to other states to introduce similar relief measures for students.
JEE Advanced answer key to be released tomorrow at jeeadv.nic: Steps to download here
IIT Roorkee will release the provisional JEE Advanced 2026 answer keys tomorrow, May 25, on jeeadv.ac.in. Candidates can check and raise objections until May 26. The final answer key and results are expected on June 1. Candidates can check the steps to download the JEE Advanced answer key 2026 here.
IIIT-B announces admissions for engineering and integrated M.Tech courses for 202627
IIIT-B admissions 2026: The International Institute of Information Technology Bangalore (IIIT-B) has opened applications for its B.Tech and five-year Integrated M.Tech programmes for the academic year 202627 through a common application process. The institute is offering courses in Computer Science and Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, and Artificial Intelligence and Data Science. IIIT-B stated that admissions will not be conducted through JoSAA. The programmes are designed to combine academic learning, research exposure, and industry engagement across emerging technology domains.
The Directorate of Skill Development and Industrial Training, Haryana, has opened the Haryana ITI Admission 2026-27 process for admissions to 197 Government and 180 Private ITIs across the state. Online applications will begin on June 02, 2026, and continue till June 15, 2026. Candidates who have passed Class 8, 10 or 12 can apply for over 89 engineering and non-engineering trades. Nearly one lakh seats are available across various technical and skill-based programmes.
NCERT faces criticism as Hindi medium Class 9 students remain without Maths and Science books
NCERT is facing criticism after failing to provide revised Class 9 Hindi medium Mathematics and Science textbooks, even in PDF format, nearly two months into the academic session. Teachers say the delay has disrupted classes, forced translation-based teaching and created confusion over syllabus changes. Students entering summer vacation from May 23, 2026 remain without essential study material ahead of July unit tests and September half-yearly exams. Teachers and parents have questioned NCERTs preparedness and treatment of Hindi medium students.
CBSE re-evaluation chaos escalates; Centre seeks report over server failures, payment glitches
Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has demanded a detailed report from CBSE regarding widespread technical failures during the post-result review process, including server crashes and payment gateway issues. This intervention follows numerous student and parent complaints about payment errors, portal disruptions, and concerns over the new On-Screen Marking system's accuracy.
MPESB recruitment 2026: MPESB recruitment 2026: The Madhya Pradesh Employees Selection Board has announced the Skill Test and Document Verification schedule for recruitment to 500 Subedar and Assistant Sub-Inspector posts. The process will be conducted in Bhopal from June 2 to June 4, 2026, for candidates who cleared the written examination. The recruitment stage includes stenography and typing tests, Aadhaar e-KYC verification, and document checks. Candidates must download the information letter from the official website and report with original certificates and self-attested photocopies.
CBSE warns students against fake circular on revaluation, photocopy process
CBSE has dismissed a viral circular claiming that the 2026 photocopy and revaluation process has been cancelled due to technical issues. The Board called the notice fake and urged students and parents not to trust rumours circulating on social media. CBSE advised everyone to verify examination-related information only through its official website and authorised platforms.
UP Madarsa board results 2026: Girls outshine boys as overall pass percentage reaches 88.26%
The Uttar Pradesh Madarsa Education Board declared the 2026 Munshi/Maulvi and Alim examination results with an overall pass percentage of 88.26%. Girls outperformed boys across both categories, recording significantly higher success rates. The examinations were conducted under CCTV surveillance, with the state government highlighting its push towards transparency and modernisation in madarsa education.
Students and parents have raised concerns over continued technical glitches on the CBSE portal for obtaining scanned Class XII answer books, even after the deadline extension to May 24. Despite CBSE acknowledging payment errors, including excess and short deductions, and promising refunds, students reported failed transactions, missing receipts and inaccessible answer scripts. With widespread complaints persisting, demand has grown for another extension of the application window as uncertainty continues among applicants unable to complete process.
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has acknowledged technical issues in the Class XII post-result process after students faced incorrect fee deductions while applying for scanned answer sheet copies. The Board said excess payments will be refunded automatically, while candidates with lower deductions will be informed separately. CBSE also clarified that affected students will receive scanned copies without filing fresh applications.
Telangana inter exam rescheduled due to holiday for Bakrid festival
Hyderabad: In view of the holiday announced for the Bakrid festival, the Telangana Board of Intermediate Education (TGBIE) has rescheduled the Environmental Education exam for inter students in the state. Earlier, the examination was scheduled to be held on May 28. However, the board has now postponed it to May 29. No change in timings Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
UPSC prelims 2026 dress code, check what to wear, items to avoid and exam day guidelines
UPSC CSE Prelims 2026: The Union Public Service Commission is conducting the Civil Services Examination prelims 2026 today in two shifts across centres nationwide. Over 8.19 lakh candidates are appearing for the examination for IAS, IFS and IPS posts. Candidates must follow strict guidelines, carry admit cards and ID proofs, and avoid prohibited items. Gurugram has deployed 1,200 personnel for security and traffic management. UPSC has also added new centres and revised its provisional answer key process for transparency.
CM Kids LSS USS 2026 result released at bpekerala.in for Kerala students
Kerala LSS USS result 2026: The Kerala Public Examination Section has announced the CM Kids LSS Scholarship 2026 results on the official website, bpekerala.in. Students who appeared for the Class 4 scholarship examination conducted on February 26, 2026, can access their scores using login credentials. The scholarship is open to students from government and aided schools in Kerala. Qualified candidates will receive annual financial assistance of Rs 1,000. The examination included two papers carrying a combined total of 80 marks.
JEECUP 2026 admit card: When and where to download UPJEE Polytechnic hall ticket
JEECUP 2026 admit card: The Joint Entrance Examination Council, Uttar Pradesh has revised the JEECUP 2026 examination schedule, with the UPJEE Polytechnic entrance test now set to be conducted from June 2 to June 9, 2026. The admit cards are expected to be released on May 25 through the official website. The examination will be held in CBT mode in English and Hindi. Authorities have also announced details regarding the marking scheme, required documents, prohibited items and the online counselling process for qualified candidates.
RPSC 1st Grade admit card releasing on May 25; know steps to download on rpsc.rajasthan.gov.in
RPSC 1st Grade admit card 2026: Rajasthan Public Service Commission will release the RPSC 1st Grade Teacher admit card on May 25, 2026, for School Lecturer direct recruitment candidates. Applicants can download the hall ticket from the official RPSC and recruitment portals using their application number and date of birth. The examination will be conducted from May 31 to June 11, 2026. Candidates must carry a printed admit card and valid photo identity proof to the examination centre for verification and entry.
UGC-NET June 2026 deadline extended: Last day to apply - heres what aspirants need to know
The National Testing Agency has extended the UGC NET June 2026 application deadline to today, May 24th, until 11:50 PM, following student requests. This allows more time for form submission and fee payment. A correction window will open from May 26th to 28th. No further extensions will be provided.
Unified entrance exam for JEE, NEET under consideration as government pushes NTA overhaul
The Centre is considering a unified national entrance examination for engineering and medical admissions, potentially replacing JEE and NEET. Discussions with a parliamentary panel followed the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak controversy, with MPs backing a common framework with discipline-specific sections. Stricter eligibility norms and NTA reforms are also under evaluation.
Ramky, Raheja, Yashoda to develop new school infrastructure in Telangana
Hyderabad: Ramky Foundation on Saturday, May 23, signed an agreement with the Telangana government to build a new integrated campus from pre-primary to intermediate level at Jawahar Nagar in Medchal-Malkajgiri district. It will contribute Rs 19.66 crore, accounting for 40 per cent of the total project cost, a release said. Additionally, the foundation will bear Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
University of Houston ends religious studies major amid falling enrollment in liberal arts in US
The University of Houston System will discontinue its undergraduate religious studies degree due to persistently low enrollment, a decision approved by the board of regents. While the program formally closes in 2032, a minor in religious studies will remain, allowing continued access to the subject. This move reflects broader trends of declining student interest in liberal arts programs nationwide.
The Bihar School Examination Board has announced the Class 10 and 12 Compartmental-cum-Special Examination Results 2026, offering relief to students seeking to clear pending subjects. Candidates can now download their provisional marksheets through the official portals using their roll details. The results are expected to help thousands continue higher studies without losing an academic year.
The Supreme Court has agreed to remove harsh remarks made against three academicians linked to the controversial NCERT Class 8 chapter on corruption in the judiciary. The Court clarified that its criticism was aimed at the textbook content, not the individuals. It also stressed the need for balanced and responsible academic material on constitutional institutions.
UPSC's Civil Services Preliminary Exam is set for May 24, 2026, with strict entry rules and a ban on electronic gadgets. Candidates must carry a printed e-admit card and original ID. Black ballpoint pens are mandatory for answers. Negative marking applies, and admit cards are crucial until final results. Provisional answer keys will be released post-exam.
SSC advances GD Constable exam scheduled for May 28 to May 27 after Bakrid holiday revision
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has rescheduled the SSC GD Constable examination from May 28 to May 27, 2026, due to a revised government holiday for Id-u-Zuha (Bakrid). Revised admit cards will be released soon, and candidates are urged to rely solely on the official SSC website for authentic updates.
UP university under scrutiny for scheduling practical exams on Bakrid
Ghaziabad: The best private university in Uttar Pradeshs Ghaziabad, Sunder Deep Group of Institutions (SDGI) Global University, has come under scrutiny for scheduling a practical examination for first-year pharmacy students on the day of Bakrid. An SDPI Global University student, Mohammad Arhan, shared a video statement urging for the exam to either be postponed or Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
GAT-B and BET 2026 answer keys released; NTA opens challenge window till May 24
DBT BET Answer Key 2026: The National Testing Agency has released the provisional answer keys, question papers and recorded responses for GAT-B and BET 2026 examinations conducted on May 17, 2026. Candidates can raise objections online till May 24, 2026 by paying a non-refundable fee of Rs 200 per question. The examinations were held across 54 cities for 26,662 registered candidates. NTA stated that challenges submitted by candidates will be reviewed by subject experts before preparation of the final answer key and results.
AIIMS INICET July session result 2026 likely to be released today: Check complete details here
The All India Institute of Medical Sciences is expected to announce the INI-CET July 2026 results today for candidates who appeared in the May 16 entrance examination. Students will be able to download their scorecards through the official website using their login credentials. The counselling and seat allocation schedule is also expected to be released shortly after the results are declared.
UP BEd Admit Card 2026 released at official website ahead of May 31 examination: Direct link
Bundelkhand University, Jhansi has released the UP BEd JEE 2026 admit card on its official website. Registered candidates can download the hall ticket by logging in with their credentials and OTP verification. The UP BEd JEE 2026 examination will be conducted on May 31. Candidates must carry the admit card along with a valid photo identity proof to the examination centre. The hall ticket includes details such as roll number, exam timing, category, and allotted exam centre address.
Telangana POLYCET results declared at polycet.sbtet.telangana.gov.in: Direct link to download here
Telangana's POLYCET 2026 results are out today, May 23, at 11:30 AM. Thousands of students can now download their rank cards from the official website to check their scores and ranks. Successful candidates will soon be eligible for counselling for diploma admissions across various polytechnic colleges in the state. Check direct link to download scorecards here.
UGC NET June 2026 registration and fee payment process closes today at ugcnet.nta.nic.in; apply here
UGC NET June 2026: The National Testing Agency has announced that the extended application and fee payment window for UGC NET June 2026 will close today. Candidates must complete online registration and submit examination fees within the prescribed deadline to be considered eligible. The agency clarified that no further extension will be granted. The UGC NET June 2026 examination is scheduled from June 22 to June 30, 2026, for Junior Research Fellowship, Assistant Professor eligibility and PhD admissions across universities and colleges.
NEET-UG fee refund bank details submission open till May 27: NTA
New Delhi: The National Testing Agency (NTA) on Friday, May 22, opened a dedicated portal for NEET-UG 2026 candidates to submit their bank account details for refund of examination fees after the entrance exam was cancelled earlier this month. In a public notice, the agency said candidates can log in to the NEET-UG 2026 registration Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Indian graduates are increasingly pursuing higher education abroad, with nearly 70% planning to study overseas for better exposure and skills. However, most intend to return to India for employment, reflecting growing confidence in the domestic job market. The trend signals a shift from traditional brain drain to brain circulation driven by global learning and local opportunities.
UP TGT exam city link activated for 2026 recruitment cycle across 36 districts
UPESSC has activated the exam city link for the TGT recruitment examination 2022 cycle, enabling candidates to check their allotted districts through the official website. The examination will be held on June 3 and June 4, 2026 across 36 districts with 614 centres. A total of 8,68,531 candidates will compete for 3,539 posts. Exam will be conducted in two shifts, while admit cards will be released from May 30, and entry requires valid admit cards.
NEET UG 2026 fee refund link activated on neet.nta.nic.in; submit bank details here
The National Testing Agency has activated the NEET UG 2026 refund link on its official registration portal for candidates to submit bank account details for fee refund processing. The facility is available from May 22, 2026, to May 27, 2026, up to 11:50 pm. Candidates must log in to neet.nta.nic.in and provide account details, including IFSC code and account number. Submitted information will be final, with no further changes permitted after submission.
BSTC 2026 answer key to be released soon on predeledraj2026.in; here's how to download
BSTC 2026 answer key: The Rajasthan BSTC 2026 answer key will be released soon after the Pre D.El.Ed examination conducted by VMOU, Kota on May 20, 2026. Candidates will be able to download the provisional answer key from predeledraj2026.in and check their responses. The answer key will be issued in PDF format for different paper sets and shifts. Candidates can raise objections with evidence before the final answer key is published, followed by the result expected in June 2026.
AIBE 21 admit card 2026: The Bar Council of India has released the AIBE 21 admit card 2026 on the official examination website. Candidates appearing for the All India Bar Examination scheduled on June 7 can download their hall tickets using their login credentials. The examination will be conducted in offline mode through OMR sheets and will include 100 multiple-choice questions from 19 law subjects. Candidates must carry a printed admit card along with a valid photo identity proof to the examination centre.
AP EAMCET 2026 answer key out today at cets.apsche.ap.gov.in; objection window open till May 25
APSCHE will release the AP EAMCET 2026 provisional answer key today for Engineering, Agriculture and Pharmacy streams on its official website. Candidates can also access response sheets and master question papers using their registration number and hall ticket number. The objection window will remain open till May 25, with a fee of Rs 300 per question. The final answer key and AP EAMCET 2026 results are scheduled to be released on June 1, 2026.
JNVST Class 6 Phase 2 results declared at navodaya.gov.in; check direct link here
JNV result 2026 class 6: The Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti has declared the JNVST Class 6 Phase 2 results on May 22, 2026. Candidates can check their results online through the official portals using their roll number and date of birth. The selection lists are also available offline at designated offices and schools. More than 20 lakh students appeared for the two-phase entrance examination conducted for admission to Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas across India. Selected candidates will receive notifications through SMS and speed post.
OU Releases Admission Schedule For Special Education Courses For 2026-27
OU said entrance examinations are tentatively scheduled for the last week of July
CISCE fake DigiLocker website alert: MeitY warns students against sharing personal details online
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) and DigiLocker have issued a public warning about a fake website posing as an official CISCE and DigiLocker portal. The fraudulent site is designed to mislead users into sharing sensitive personal details. Authorities have urged students and parents to verify URLs and avoid entering confidential information online.
CBSEs On-Screen Marking (OSM) system has come under scrutiny after Class 12 results triggered complaints of blurred scans, alleged evaluation errors and unexpected marks. While the Ministry of Education has defended the digital process as secure and efficient, students claim it has affected fairness and transparency, leading to distress and demands for clearer evaluation and rechecking mechanisms.
The Directorate of Government Examinations (DGE), Tamil Nadu has announced that TN SSLC (Class 10) provisional marksheets for the March-April 2026 exams are available from May 22, 2026. Students can collect their marksheets from their respective schools, while private candidates can download them online. Applications for answer sheet photocopies are also open from May 22 to May 27.
TBJEE result 2026 released at tbjee.tripura.gov.in: Direct link to download scorecards here
The Tripura Board of Joint Entrance Examination has announced the TBJEE 2026 results today, May 22, 2026. Candidates can check their scores and download rank cards from the official website. The results pave the way for the counselling process, expected to commence in June 2026 for admissions to various professional courses.
CBSE extends deadline to obtain scanned copies of Class 12 answer books amid website disruptions
Facing website disruptions due to heavy traffic and unauthorized interference, CBSE has extended the deadline for Class 12 students to obtain scanned answer books to May 24, 2026. This crucial extension ensures no student misses the opportunity to review their scripts for verification or re-evaluation amidst competitive college admissions. Check complete details here.
Anna University has announced the TANCET Result 2026. Candidates can check their scores on the official website. Over 30,000 students appeared for the TANCET and CEETA PG examinations. Scorecards will be available from May 27. Profile corrections are permitted before downloading the scorecard. Further updates on counselling will be provided.
Indira Gandhi National Open University has released the admit card for the June 2026 Term-End Examination. Students can download their hall tickets from the Samarth Portal. The examinations are scheduled to commence from June 1, 2026. Candidates must carry a printed copy of their admit card to the examination centre. No changes to examination centres will be permitted.
A petition challenging CBSEs decision to make a third language compulsory for Classes 9 and 10 from 2026-27 has reached the Supreme Court. Parents and teachers have alleged the sudden policy shift will disrupt students education, create confusion in schools, and burden children with abrupt language changes without adequate teachers or preparation.
CUET UG 2026: SIO India urges NTA to postpone May 28 exam over Eid-ul-Adha concerns
The Students Islamic Organisation of India (SIO) has requested the NTA to postpone the CUET UG 2026 exams scheduled for May 28, as it clashes with Eid-ul-Adha. SIO cited concerns about religious observances, travel, and accessibility for students nationwide. The organization urged for an alternative date to ensure fairness and inclusivity for all candidates.
Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission has opened registrations for 2,759 Agriculture Technical Assistant (AGTA) Group C posts. Eligible candidates, who qualified PET 2025, can apply online from May 22 to June 11, 2026. The selection involves PET scores, a written exam, and document verification for a promising government career.
TS PGECET 2026 hall ticket released at pgecet.tgche.ac.in: Direct link to download admit card here
The Telangana Council of Higher Education has released TS PGECET 2026 hall tickets. Aspirants can download their admit cards from the official website using their registration details. The entrance exam for MTech admissions is scheduled from May 29 to June 1, 2026. Candidates must carry a printed hall ticket and valid ID proof to the examination centre.
West Bengal makes Vande Mataram compulsory in schools and madrasas
The West Bengal government has made singing of Vande Mataram compulsory during assembly prayers in all schools and madrasas receiving government support
UGC NET June 2026 registration window closing tomorrow: Check direct link to apply here
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has extended the UGC NET June 2026 registration deadline to May 23, 2026, with applications closing at 10 am. The fee payment window also closes on May 23, while the application correction period is from May 25 to May 27. This national-level exam determines eligibility for Junior Research Fellowship and Assistant Professor positions.
The Meghalaya Board of School Education (MBOSE) has announced the SSLC supplementary result for 2026 today. Students can check their Class 10 supplementary marksheets on megresults.nic.in by entering their roll number and captcha code. The supplementary exams were held from May 1 to May 8, with a passing mark of 30% in each subject.
UGC NET exam registration deadline extended till May 23
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has extended the deadline for online registration of the UGC National Eligibility Test June 2026 exam till May 23. In an official public notice issued on May 20, the agency said the decision was taken after various representations from candidates asking for an extension of the application deadline. The revised Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
NID DAT counselling 2026 schedule out; MDes round 1 provisional offer letter released
The National Institute of Design has announced the NID DAT 2026 counselling schedule for BDes admissions on its official website. The registration and document submission deadline is May 31, 2026, with seat allotment results expected on June 9, 2026. Final admission will be based solely on NID DAT mains scores.
Mumbai University UG admissions 2026 extended till May 23: Check complete revised schedule here
Mumbai University has extended undergraduate admissions for 2026 until May 23, with postgraduate applications closing on May 26. The university is offering various UG and integrated programs under NEP 2020. Key dates for merit lists, document verification, and fee payments have been announced, with classes commencing June 13. Prospective students should apply online via samarth.edu.in.
Aspiring lawyers, get ready! The Bar Council of India is set to release the AIBE 21 admit cards soon for the June 7, 2026 exam. Registered candidates can download their hall tickets online using their login credentials. Remember to carry a printed copy to the exam centre, as entry is strictly prohibited without it. Verify all details carefully upon download.
Maharashtra CET Cell's deadline for MHT CET 2026 PCM answer key objections is today, May 22. Candidates can challenge answers on cetcell.mahacet.org for Rs 1,000 per question, a non-refundable fee. An objection tracking system ensures transparency. Mathematics is worth 2 marks, while Physics and Chemistry are 1 mark each, with no negative marking.
MHT CET 2026 final answer key released for PCB at cetcell.mahacet.org: Direct link to download here
The Maharashtra CET Cell has released the final answer key for the MHT CET 2026 PCB group exam. This revised key incorporates corrections to one Chemistry and one Biology question after reviewing student objections. Candidates can access the final answer key on the official website by logging in with their credentials.
Ponnam asks BC Gurukuls to prepare students for competitive exams from Class 8
Hyderabad: Telangana BC Welfare Minister Ponnam Prabhakar has directed officials of the Mahatma Jyotiba Phule BC Welfare Residential Educational Institutions Society (MJPTBCWREIS) to ensure that students in these Gurukuls are prepared for competitive examinations like NEET and EAMCET from Class 8 onwards. He announced that computer laboratories would be established in every Gurukul and said Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
The Bar Council of India is set to release AIBE 21 admit cards on May 22, 2026, for the examination scheduled on June 7, 2026. Candidates must download and print their hall tickets, which will be accessible via login credentials on the official BCI website. Entry to the exam hall requires a printed admit card.
SSC CGL 2026 notification out for 12,256 vacancies; registration begins at for Group B and C posts
Government job aspirants, mark your calendars! The Staff Selection Commission has opened registrations for the CGL 2026 exam on May 21st, offering over 12,000 positions. Applications close June 22nd, with fee payments due June 23rd. Tier-I exams are set for August-September, followed by Tier-II in December. Don't miss this chance!
Sahyadri College to launch Industry Integrated Workspace in Mangaluru
The initiative aims to establish a 300-seater workspace and onboard more than 20 industry partners, enabling students to acquire domain-specific exposure
UoH warns students against creating atmosphere of fear on campus
Hyderabad: The University of Hyderabad (UoH, also known as HCU) administration issued a circular on Monday, May 18, warning the students against intimidation, abusive behaviour, threats, obstructing the university officials from performing their duties, and consumption of intoxicants on campus. The circular came on the day Mayukh Kundu, a student of Financial Economics from West Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
JEE Advanced response sheets 2026 released at jeeadv.ac.in: Direct link to download here
IIT Roorkee has released JEE Advanced 2026 response sheets today, May 21st. Candidates can now access their recorded answers for both papers on the official JEE Advanced website. This release allows students to compare their responses with the upcoming provisional answer key, scheduled for May 25th, to estimate their scores.
RRB Technician Grade 1 result released: Direct links to download here
Railway Recruitment Board has announced the Technician Grade 1 Signal results for CEN 02/2025. Candidates who appeared for the March 13, 2026 Computer Based Test can now check their results and download scorecards. Shortlisted candidates will proceed to Document Verification and Medical Examination stages. Details will be communicated via SMS, email, and official websites.
Harvard Universitys decision to make A grades harder to earn has reignited a fierce debate over academic rigor, grade inflation and student pressure in elite institutions. As reported by the Associated Press, the reform aims to restore credibility to top grades, but it also raises deeper questions about competition, mental health and the true meaning of excellence in higher education.
Harvards grading reset begins in 2027: Faculty vote to curb easy As in undergraduate courses
Harvard University is implementing a new grading policy to combat grade inflation, limiting A grades to 20% of students starting in 2027. This move aims to restore the meaning of top grades and reduce pressure on students to maintain perfect transcripts. The decision comes amid broader scrutiny of academic standards in higher education.
Bundelkhand University is set to release UP BEd JEE 2026 admit cards today, May 21. Lakhs of applicants need their registration details to download the hall ticket, essential for the May 31 exam. This entrance test opens doors to over 2.40 lakh seats in B.Ed programs across Uttar Pradesh. Candidates can check the steps to download hall tickets here.
Aspiring candidates for UPSSSC Assistant Statistical Officer and Research Officer roles have until May 22, 2026, to correct their applications and finalize fee payments. This recruitment drive now offers 1,565 vacancies across various government departments. Eligibility requires a postgraduate degree in specific subjects and a PET 2024 qualification. The selection involves a written exam and document verification.
IIIT-B opens applications for B.Tech and Integrated M.Tech programmes for 202627
The admission to all listed programmes will be conducted through a common application process, said the institution
