West Bengal ANM GNM result 2026 released at wbjeeb.in: Direct link to download here
The West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board (WBJEEB) has published the WB ANM GNM 2026 final answer key and result on its official website, wbjeeb.in. Candidates can download their rank cards by logging in with their application number and password. The final answer key, prepared after reviewing objections, forms the basis for score calculation and result preparation.
Assam board rolls out free duplicate documents for students hit by flood crisis
The Assam State School Education Board (ASSEB) has introduced a temporary relief measure for students affected by the recent floods by offering free duplicate copies of marksheets, certificates, admit cards and registration documents. Eligible students from four districts can apply online, with a self-declaration replacing the mandatory police complaint to simplify the application process.
AFCAT 2 exam city intimation slip 2026 released at afcat.cdac.in: Direct link to download here
The Indian Air Force has released the AFCAT 2 Exam City Intimation Slip 2026, informing candidates of their allotted examination city through registered email IDs and mobile numbers. Aspirants can now plan their travel ahead of the August 8 exam. The IAF has clarified that this is not the admit card, which will be issued separately before the examination.
An 11-year-old Florida student has reached the finals of a national science competition. Her innovative soilshade balls help farmers conserve water during dry weather conditions. This eco-friendly invention slows evaporation and keeps soil moist for extended periods. She will compete for a $25,000 prize and mentorship from 3M scientists. The competition celebrates young innovators using STEM to solve real-world problems.
UPPSC PCS registration deadline extended: Check new dates to submit application here
The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission has extended the UPPSC PCS Preliminary Examination 2026 application deadline to August 3, offering another opportunity to candidates who missed the earlier registration window. The revised schedule also allows fee payment until August 3 and application corrections until August 10, while the preliminary examination remains scheduled for December 6, 2026.
Assam NEET rank list 2026 likely to be out soon at dme.assam.gov.in: Check steps to download here
The Directorate of Medical Education (DME), Assam, is set to release the Assam NEET Rank List 2026 on its official website. Prepared using NEET UG 2026 scores, the PDF merit list will determine eligibility for MBBS and BDS admissions under the 85% state quota. Qualified candidates should download the list and follow counselling updates regularly.
AISSMS IOIT Strengthens Global Collaboration with Happy Science University, Japan
AISSMS Institute of Information Technology (AISSMS IOIT), Pune, has strengthened its international collaboration with Happy Science University, Japan, by sending a 19-member student delegation for a 10-day exchange programme. Scheduled from July 30 to August 8, 2026, the initiative aims to provide global academic exposure, cultural learning and collaborative experiences. Building on previous institutional engagement, the programme reflects AISSMS IOITs commitment to internationalisation and preparing students for global professional opportunities.
A Reddit post by a 25-year-old product intern has reignited debate over startup work culture after the intern claimed to have worked 1216-hour days for 10 months without receiving a full-time offer. Despite repeated internship extensions and promises of permanent employment, the uncertainty continued. The post prompted widespread discussion on burnout, career progression and workplace transparency, with many professionals advising young graduates to seek opportunities elsewhere while prioritising long-term growth and well-being.
Bihar TRE 4 recruitment: Education Department sends requisition for 32,388 teacher posts to BPSC
The Bihar Education Department has submitted a requisition to the Bihar Public Service Commission for the recruitment of 32,388 teachers under the fourth phase of the Teacher Recruitment Examination (TRE 4). Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary announced the development on July 29, 2026. The proposed vacancies include posts for primary, middle, secondary and higher secondary schools. BPSC is expected to release the official recruitment notification with application dates, eligibility criteria and selection details.
New anti-paper leak bill passed in Lok Sabha: Here's all you need to know
The Lok Sabha has passed the Public Examination (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill, 2026, introducing stricter measures to curb paper leaks. The legislation proposes fast-track courts, time-bound investigations, harsher jail terms and steeper fines for offenders and organised syndicates, aiming to strengthen the credibility of public examinations and restore students' confidence in the examination system.
HTET result 2026 expected to be released soon at bseh.org.in: Check steps to download scorecards
The Board of School Education Haryana is expected to announce the HTET Result 2026 for PRT, TGT, and PGT levels by July 30 or 31 on its official website. Candidates can download their scorecards using their login credentials. The result will include subject-wise marks, qualifying status, and is likely to be released along with the final answer key.
After quitting her corporate job following marriage, Jaipur-based fashion designer Nishtha Rawat launched her clothing brand, Nehfi, from home in September 2024. Starting with local tailors and managing every aspect of the business herself, she built a contemporary womenswear label inspired by Rajasthani craftsmanship. Within just 10 months, the brand reportedly reached Rs 14 lakh in monthly revenue. Her journey highlights the value of identifying market gaps, prioritising customer trust and scaling thoughtfully.
The Karnataka Examinations Authority has revised the timing of the Civil Police Constable written examination for the Kalyana Karnataka cadre scheduled on August 2, 2026. The afternoon examination will now be held from 4:00 PM to 5:30 PM instead of 2:30 PM to 4:00 PM following representations from candidates citing travel difficulties between examination centres. KEA has clarified that all morning examinations and other provisions of the recruitment notification remain unchanged.
Rajasthan JET 2026 result OUT at jetskrau2026.com; download scorecard for JET, Pre-PG and PhD here
Rajasthan JET 2026 result: SKRAU has declared the Rajasthan JET, Pre-PG and PhD 2026 examination results on July 29. Candidates can now download their scorecards by logging into the official JET portal using their user ID. The results follow the release of the final answer key on July 21. The university will announce the counselling schedule separately for admissions to agriculture and allied programmes. Candidates are advised to verify their scorecards and keep them ready for counselling.
The CBSE is expected to announce the Class 12 Supplementary Result 2026 in August on its official websites. More than 1.63 lakh compartment candidates appeared for the examination held on July 28, seeking another chance to clear their board exams. Students will be able to access their scorecards online using their roll number, school number and admit card ID.
IIT Madras to host AI workshop on climate and energy systems applications
IIT Madras will organise a three-day workshop on AI in Action: Climate and Energy Systems Applications from August 7 to August 9, 2026. Hosted by the AI4NetZero Team at the EnERG Lab, the programme will train students, researchers and industry professionals in AI, Machine Learning and Data Science applications for climate and energy sectors. Participants will learn about renewable energy forecasting, power-system optimisation, predictive maintenance and climate modelling through hands-on tutorials and real datasets.
TN SSLC, HSE supplementary results 2026 expected soon; DGE to release Class 10, 11, 12 scores
The Directorate of Government Examinations (DGE), Tamil Nadu, is expected to announce the Class 10, 11 and 12 supplementary examination results by the last week of July on tnresults.nic.in. Students can access provisional marksheets online using their registration number and date of birth. Successful candidates will become eligible for further admissions, including TNEA supplementary counselling.
AP ECET Phase 1 Seat Allotment Result 2026 is expected on July 29 after APSCHE postponed the earlier release due to technical issues. The counselling process covers 55,960 BTech lateral entry seats across 240 engineering colleges in Andhra Pradesh. Candidates can check allotment details through the official portal and complete self-reporting, fee payment and college reporting after selection. The article also covers reservation rules, seat matrix details and previous closing rank trends.
JSSC Excise Constable Result 2026 out: Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission has released the JSSC Excise Constable Result 2026 for the JECCE 2023 recruitment. The Commission has published the written exam result, combined merit list PDF and cut-off details for 583 Excise Constable posts. Candidates who appeared for the examination held on April 12, 2026, can download the merit list from the official website. The PDF includes roll numbers, marks, ranks, selection status and Document Verification instructions.
MCC new rules for NEET UG 2026 counselling: Upgrade seats, resignation and NRI quota updates
MCC has introduced new counselling rules for NEET UG and postgraduate medical admissions from the 2026 academic session. The changes include no physical reporting for candidates opting for seat upgrades, online resignation of allotted seats and online document submission for NRI quota applicants in deemed universities. The Medical Counselling Committee has also started training sessions for state authorities and medical colleges to implement the updated system and improve transparency during the admission process.
NEET SS 2025 counselling deadlock ends as MCC prepares revised Round 2 schedule after SC verdict
NEET SS 2025 Round 2 counselling is set to resume after the Supreme Court directed the restoration of 151 vacant DM and MCh Super Speciality seats to the central pool. MCC must complete the remaining counselling process within two weeks. The Round 2 schedule was delayed due to a dispute involving Tamil Nadus in-service seats. Candidates will need to check revised dates, update choices after the new seat matrix and follow official MCC notifications.
Anoop Srikantaswamy left a successful automotive career at Toyota, Volvo, Accenture and Ola to build electric tractors for Indian farmers. As the founder of Bengaluru-based Moonrider, he is developing battery-powered agricultural vehicles designed for Indias farming needs. With advanced technology, investor backing and thousands of planned deliveries, Moonrider aims to reduce diesel dependence and transform agricultural mechanisation. His journey highlights how engineering expertise can drive impactful innovation beyond conventional industries.
IIT Roorkee professor Sunil Bajpai has been selected for the prestigious J.C. Bose Grant by the Anusandhan National Research Foundation (ANRF). The five-year grant recognises his outstanding scientific contributions, sustained research excellence and commitment to mentoring future researchers. Named after physicist Sir Jagadish Chandra Bose, the honour is among Indias top recognitions for scientists, engineers and technologists. The recognition highlights IIT Roorkees growing research impact and dedication to innovation and nation-building.
The National Testing Agency is expected to release the UGC NET June 2026 provisional answer key shortly after the examination concluded on July 5. Candidates will be able to download the answer key, response sheet and question paper from the official portal and raise objections by paying ?200 per question. The final answer key, expected in the first week of August, will form the basis for result preparation after expert review of all valid challenges.
School holidays today: State-wise update as rain closes schools in select districts
Schools across most parts of India remain open today, July 29, 2026, as Guru Purnima is observed as a restricted holiday rather than a statewide closure. However, district administrations in Nagpur, Bageshwar, Champawat, Garhwal and Visakhapatnam have suspended classes because of heavy rainfall, landslide risks or local event management. While educational institutions in major cities continue normal operations, parents and students are advised to follow official school and district notifications for any last-minute weather-related changes.
SAMS Odisha PG admission 2026 schedule out at samsodisha.gov.in; round 1 seat allotment on August 7
Odisha's Department of Higher Education has released the SAMS Postgraduate Admission 2026-27 schedule. Candidates can check the detailed counselling dates on the official SAMS Odisha website. The admission process is for PG courses offered by state universities and colleges. Eligibility requires graduation from a UGC-recognised university for all applicants. Students should carefully read the prospectus and complete choice locking before deadlines.
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Beyond the paper leak: Deadly price of Indias exam obsession
The NEET paper leak has rightly triggered nationwide outrage. Equally shocking, however, is the tragic loss of young lives that have followed in its wake. Reports indicate that about 20 students across the country have allegedly died by suicide after the examination was cancelled and the uncertainty surrounding their future after that. The paper leak 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 .
When will NTA release UGC NET June 2026 answer key? Check details
The National Testing Agency will soon release the UGC NET June 2026 provisional answer key. Candidates can download their response sheets and question papers from the official website. Objections against the provisional key can be submitted with a fee for expert review. A final answer key will be prepared after considering all valid challenges. Results will be declared based on the final answer key and eligibility criteria.
Indian Space Research Organisation is inviting online applications for 244 vacancies. These positions include Assistant, Junior Personal Assistant, Upper Division Clerk, and Stenographer roles. The application window opens on July 27, 2026, and closes on August 16, 2026. Candidates must possess a bachelor's degree and computer proficiency for specific posts. The selection process involves a written test followed by a skill test.
Mumbai police assure student groups of measured action over protest-related FIR concerns
NCP-SP leader Rohit Pawar, Fahad Ahmad and student organisation representatives met the Mumbai Police Commissioner to raise concerns over FIRs registered during recent student protests. AISF representative Aamir Kazi said police assured the delegation that notices and procedures against students would be handled slowly. Police also informed the group that students could respond to summons notices through WhatsApp and visit police stations according to their convenience. Decisions on FIR withdrawal will be taken by the home department.
RPSC 2nd Grade Teacher Answer Key 2026 released, objection window opens from July 29
Rajasthan Public Service Commission has released the provisional RPSC 2nd Grade Teacher Answer Key 2026 for the Senior Teacher (Secondary Education Department) Competitive Examination-2025. Candidates who appeared in the exam held from July 12 to July 18 can download subject-wise answer key PDFs from the official website. The objection window will remain open from July 29 to July 31. The commission will review objections before releasing the final answer key.
NEET row: Karnataka student alleges OMR-sheet mix-up, complains to NTA
Bindhushree Pawar alleges a significant OMR sheet mix-up after her NEET UG results. Her score shows negative eleven marks, a stark contrast to her expected six hundred sixty-three. She claims the submitted OMR sheet contains fewer entries than she remembers marking. The recorded entry and exit times on the sheet appear impossibly short. Her family seeks the original OMR sheet for verification and justice.
IIT Madras Director Veezhinathan Kamakoti has said artificial intelligence can aid in generating examination questions and translating content but cannot independently prepare question papers for high-stakes exams such as NEET. He stressed that subject experts must review questions and multilingual translations to ensure accuracy, fairness, and academic integrity throughout the examination process.
DU NCWEB 2026 admissions begin: First cut-off out for BA, BCom; merit-based seats open from today
The University of Delhi has started the NCWEB admission process for the 2026-27 academic session after releasing the first cut-off list for BA (Programme) and BCom courses. Eligible women candidates from Delhi can apply online from July 28 based on their Class 12 marks, with additional admission rounds scheduled through August if seats remain vacant.
TS LAWCET 2026 Phase 1 web options entry begins; candidates can submit college preferences
TGCHE has started the TS LAWCET 2026 Phase 1 web options entry process from July 28 for candidates who have completed certificate verification. Eligible applicants can submit their preferred law colleges until July 31, while the editing window will open on August 1. The Phase 1 provisional seat allotment is scheduled for August 5, followed by college reporting from August 6 to August 8 for admissions to three-year and five-year LLB programmes.
'I would lose faith in the system if this resume didn't get hired': Ex-Google recruiter explains why
Former Google recruiter Prasad Rao reveals what truly matters in technology hiring today, explaining why a B.Tech degree or college name alone is no longer enough to secure opportunities. With nearly two decades of recruitment experience at companies like Google, Uber and Walmart, Rao says recruiters increasingly value real-world achievements, internships, competitive programming, projects and problem-solving skills. His advice highlights how students can stand out by building, creating and demonstrating practical abilities beyond academic qualifications.
TS ICET counselling 2026 schedule out: Check registration dates, eligibility and fee
The Telangana Council of Higher Education has announced the TGICET 2026 counselling schedule. Online registration and fee payment for the first phase begin July 31st. Certificate verification and web option entry follow in early August. Provisional seat allotments will be released on or before August 11th. The second phase counselling commences on August 17th for eligible candidates.
The Skill Development and Industrial Training Department, Haryana, has announced the Haryana ITI Round 2 Merit List 2026. Candidates can check their seat allotment status online and must complete document verification and admission formalities within the prescribed timeline to retain their seats. Admissions are based on merit, category, trade preferences, and seat availability across participating ITIs.
Rajasthan's local government announced over 24,000 sanitation worker positions available. No educational qualifications are required for these contractual roles. Applications open on August 15, 2026, with a lottery selection process. Candidates need one year of sanitation work experience to apply. The age limit ranges from 21 to 40 years old.
Mayuri Nitin Kales journey from an engineering graduate to a successful entrepreneur shows how courage and persistence can create new opportunities. After rejecting a Rs 5 lakh corporate job to stay with her young daughter, she started a juice outlet in Nashik with no prior business experience. Within two years, her venture reportedly grew into a business earning around Rs 80,000 monthly profit. Her story highlights resilience, entrepreneurship and the power of making bold choices.
GATE 2027: IIT Madras revises Biotechnology syllabus, expands two-paper options for aspirants
IIT Madras has updated the GATE 2027 information brochure, revising the Biotechnology syllabus and expanding two-paper combinations for several engineering disciplines, including Robotics and Automation. While the examination schedule, eligibility criteria and pattern remain unchanged, candidates have been advised to review the revised syllabus and paper options before beginning their preparation.
Illness no excuse for attendance shortage, says Telangana HC
Hyderabad:The Telangana High Court has declined to direct NALSAR University of Law to let an MBA student appear for supplementary examinations after she was barred from the main exams over a shortage of attendance caused by prolonged illness, holding that sympathy cannot override mandatory academic rules. Justice Juvvadi Sridevi ruled that a student who is 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 .
Himachal reports rise in government school admissions as 24,000 students leave private institutions
The Himachal Pradesh government has said nearly 24,000 students shifted from private to government schools this academic year following the rollout of the CBSE curriculum in public schools. Alongside education reforms, the state announced plans to add 330 postgraduate medical seats and upgrade healthcare infrastructure, including advanced diagnostic equipment and robotic surgery facilities.
MHT CET final merit list 2026 released at fe2026.mahacet.org for BE BTech admissions; download here
75-word synopsisMHT CET final merit list 2026 has been released by the Maharashtra State Common Entrance Test Cell for BE and BTech admissions. Candidates who registered for the CAP process can check their final merit status through the official FE 2026 admission portal. The merit list includes state merit rank, category rank, percentile score and eligibility details. The final ranking will be used for the upcoming CAP counselling and seat allotment process.
KEA Karnataka Civil Police Constable hall ticket 2026 released for August 2 exam; download here
KEA has released the Karnataka Civil Police Constable Written Exam Hall Ticket 2026 for candidates appearing for the August 2 examination. The recruitment is being conducted for 3,991 posts, with 3,90,715 candidates registered. Eligible candidates can download their admit cards through the KEA portal using their application number and name details. The written exam will be OMR-based, carrying 100 marks with negative marking. Shortlisted candidates will proceed to physical tests.
UPTET result 2026 likely to be released soon at upessc.up.gov.in: Check complete details here
The UPESSC is expected to announce the UPTET 2026 result in the last week of July on its official website. Around 17 lakh candidates who appeared for the examination conducted across 955 centres can access their scorecards online. Successful candidates will receive a lifetime-valid UPTET certificate, making them eligible to apply for future teaching recruitment in Uttar Pradesh.
BTEUP Even Semester result 2026 declared at bteup.ac.in: Direct link active to download marksheet
The Board of Technical Education, Uttar Pradesh (BTEUP) has declared the Even Semester Result 2026 for diploma and pharmacy courses. Students who appeared for the even semester and special back paper examinations can access their scorecards online using their enrolment number. The result includes subject-wise marks, overall performance, and qualifying status through the official BTEUP portal.
Sameer S. Paradkars journey from a Mumbai engineering graduate to a globally recognised AI and Enterprise Architecture expert highlights the power of continuous learning. Over 25 years, he has advised Fortune 100 companies, built enterprise technology solutions, authored bestselling books and contributed to advancements in Generative AI, cloud computing and digital transformation. Recognised among global technology thought leaders, Paradkar continues to help organisations adopt secure, scalable and responsible AI systems for the future.
Harish Chandra Verma, widely known as H.C. Verma, transformed physics education in India by writing Concepts of Physics after realizing foreign textbooks did not fully meet the needs of Indian students. First published in 1992, the book became a trusted resource for JEE, NEET and Olympiad aspirants. Beyond authoring textbooks, Verma taught at IIT Kanpur, developed hundreds of low-cost physics experiments, supported science education initiatives, and received the Padma Shri in 2021.
The UPSSSC has published the provisional answer key for the Assistant Statistical Officer (ASO)/Assistant Research Officer (ARO) Mains Examination 2026 on its official website. Candidates who appeared for the July 26 exam can review their responses, estimate their scores, and raise objections online until August 2. The recruitment drive seeks to fill 1,565 vacancies in Uttar Pradesh government departments.
The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission has extended the last date to apply for the UP PCS 2026 recruitment examination to August 3. The recruitment drive aims to fill 500 vacancies through the Combined State / Upper Subordinate Services Examination-2026. Applicants must complete the One Time Registration process before applying online. The selection process includes preliminary and main examinations, an interview, document verification and a medical examination. Application correction will remain available until August 10.
The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) has declared the UP GIC Lecturer Result 2026 for all 13 subjects on its official website. Candidates shortlisted in the preliminary examination have been selected for the Main exam. The Commission has also released subject-wise result PDFs and will announce the Main examination schedule and online application process separately.
Jamia Millia Islamia opens admission for 49 distance and online courses; apply by August 10
Jamia Millia Islamia has begun admissions for forty-nine distance and online programs. Applications are open for the 2026-27 academic session through the official portal. Two new online programs, BSc in Biosciences and MBA, have been introduced this year. Admissions for MBA (ODL) and B.Ed. require an entrance examination on August 22, 2026. Document verification and fee payment will occur from August 31 to September 10, 2026.
The National Testing Agency will soon release the CSIR UGC NET June 2026 provisional answer key. Candidates can download it using their application number and date of birth. The agency will also open an objection window for candidates to report any discrepancies. After reviewing objections, NTA will publish the final answer key and then the results. This information is available on the official NTA website.
IIT Madras develops new tech for efficient cooling of smartphones, data centres
The research team also found that using aluminium instead of copper reduces weight and improves performance in this configurationaluminium versions showed about 20 per cent % lower thermal resistance than copper versions.
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Anti-paper leak Bill 2026: What it proposes as Lok Sabha debate stalls
The Union Government introduced a bill to amend exam unfair means act. This amendment significantly increases penalties for individuals and organized groups involved in paper leaks. Special fast-track courts will be established to expedite trials and ensure timely justice. Investigations into paper leak incidents will now have a strict two-month deadline. The bill aims to deter unfair practices and uphold examination sanctity.
UoH invites applications for Bachelor of Optometry based on NEET
Hyderabad: The University of Hyderabad (UoH) has officially invited applications for admission to its five-year Bachelor of Optometry (B Optometry) degree programme for the academic year 2026-27. Candidates who have appeared for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET UG) 2026 can apply. Admission will strictly be based on the candidates performance and eligibility criteria, 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 .
How a school in Hyderabads Tolichowki is redefining education
In a time when many private schools feel more like businesses, Mount Mercy School in Tolichowki takes a different path. Founded in 1999 as a non-profit in Sabza Colony, the school now educates over 950 students up to the 10th standard, focusing on quality, affordable learning for minority communities. When we established Mount Mercy, our 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 .
IBPS Clerk recruitment 2026: Short notification out; registration begins August 1
The IBPS Clerk Notification 2026 is now available for bank recruitment. Online applications for Customer Service Associates will be accepted from August 1 to August 21. The preliminary exam is scheduled for October 10 and 11, 2026. A main examination will follow on December 27, 2026. Final selection depends on the main exam and document verification.
A Pune-based research study on an Ayurveda-inspired oral therapy for diabetic retinopathy was presented at ARVO 2026, a global vision research conference held in the US. The study evaluated Timirex-R, a nanotechnology-based formulation developed by Rasyani Biologics, as a potential treatment to reduce dependence on repeated eye injections. Researchers reported improvements in retinal swelling and structural changes among patients, highlighting the potential of combining traditional medicine approaches with modern scientific research.
Dhruv Global School Student Wins Double Gold at World Yogasana Championship
Niral Wadekar, a Grade IX student of Dhruv Global School, Undri, has brought international recognition to her school by winning two gold medals at the inaugural World Yogasana Championship in Ahmedabad. Competing in the Hand Balance Individual and Traditional Creative categories, she impressed judges with her strength, flexibility and precision. The achievement reflects her dedication, disciplined training and passion for Yogasana, while inspiring young athletes to pursue excellence in sports.
AICT Design Academy students shine in JEE B Arch, NATA entrance exams
Students of AICT Design Academy in Chinchwad have achieved notable success in national architecture entrance examinations, including JEE (B Arch) and NATA. Krishna Kalyankar topped the institutes performance with a 99.57 percentile, followed by several students scoring above 95 percentile. The achievers were felicitated at the institutes annual event, Prakhar 2026. The results highlight the academys continued focus on architecture entrance preparation, academic excellence and student achievement.
Odisha rains: Schools shut in four districts as IMD issues red alert
Schools remain closed in four Odisha districts due to heavy rainfall. A deep depression over the Bay of Bengal has disrupted normal life. Authorities issued red alerts for three districts and placed field machinery on high alert. The government stated there is no immediate flood threat from rivers. Officials are focused on preventing urban flooding and responding to waterlogging.
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ICAI launches 65th Campus Placement Programme for newly qualified CAs with 5,339 vacancies announced
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India has announced its 65th Campus Placement Programme for newly qualified Chartered Accountants from the May 2026 CA Final examination batch. A total of 6,399 candidates have registered, while 78 organisations have announced 5,339 vacancies in the first phase. Interviews will be conducted across 29 centres during August and September 2026. The programme offers opportunities across finance, audit, taxation, consulting, banking and other sectors.
NEHU Result 2026 OUT at exams.nehu.ac.in; download UG and PG semester marksheets here
North-Eastern Hill University has announced the 2026 semester and annual examination results for several undergraduate and postgraduate programmes on its official examination portal. The latest declaration includes results for FYUG, BSW, BBA, BTTM and other courses. Students can download their marksheet PDFs by logging into the official website using their registration number. The article explains the result announcement, eligible courses and the step-by-step process to access the results online.
A Reddit post revealing a software engineers monthly salary of over Rs 6.7 lakh has sparked discussions about high-paying tech careers, specialised skills and salary disparities in India. The engineers journey from a Rs 15 LPA starting package to Rs 1.3 crore annual compensation highlights the value of expertise in areas such as C++, DSA and low-latency systems. The debate also explores the role of IITs, off-campus hiring and continuous skill development in career growth.
Student movements have repeatedly shaped Indias political and educational landscape, often extending their influence far beyond university campuses. This article examines five landmark agitationsfrom the 1965 Anti-Hindi Agitation and the 1974 Nav Nirman and Bihar movements to the Assam Agitation, Anti-Mandal protests and the 2026 Jantar Mantar education protests. Together, these movements highlight how student activism has driven debates on language, governance, reservations, examinations and democratic participation across generations.
A government school student from Andhra Pradesh has been selected for a global lunar mission. Kandula Jessie will participate in the world's first all-girls lunar CubeSat mission. She completed extensive online coursework and an interview with international scientists. Jessie will now travel to New Delhi for hands-on training and satellite design. This opportunity offers her a potential career path in space science.
Centre introduces bill proposing up to 10 years jail, 10 crore fine for paper leaks
The bill also seeks fast-track courts, time-bound investigations and tougher penalties for service providers and organised examination fraud
Who is Neha Bora? JNU research scholar seen during Jantar Mantar student protest
JNU research scholar Neha Bora emerged as a prominent face of a student movement after leading a 23-day hunger strike at Delhis Jantar Mantar. Her speeches, organisational role and commitment to students concerns brought nationwide attention through social media. The article explores her academic background, activism, public communication skills and the broader role of universities in shaping student leadership, while presenting her evolving journey without endorsing or opposing the movement.
TS PGECET 2026 seat allotment result out at pgecetadm.tgche.ac.in; direct link to download here
Telangana Council of Higher Education announced the TG PGECET 2026 counselling seat allotment results today. Candidates can download their allotment order from the official website for admission. Allotted students must report to their colleges between July 27 and July 30, 2026. They should carry necessary documents and tuition fees for admission confirmation. Unhappy candidates can participate in the next counselling round.
AP POLYCET 2026 seat allotment result: The AP POLYCET 2026 final phase seat allotment result is scheduled to be released today at 6 PM on the official counselling portal. Candidates who participated in the final web options process can check their allotted colleges and branches after the link activation. The article covers the result-checking steps, reporting deadlines, admission requirements, qualifying criteria and important instructions candidates must follow to confirm their seats.
IIT Kharagpur announces additional MTech seats under Platinum Jubilee Scheme for 2026-27
IIT Kharagpur has announced additional MTech seats for the 2026-27 academic session under the Directors Platinum Jubilee Scheme. The expanded seats will be available across selected strategic disciplines through the regular MTech admission process based on valid GATE scores. The initiative aims to increase postgraduate education opportunities and strengthen technical talent development. Existing applicants who have not received offers have been advised to monitor their registered email accounts for further communication.
The Karnataka DCET 2026 Round 1 Final Seat Allotment Result is scheduled to be released by KEA on July 27 after 6:00 PM. Candidates who completed choice submission can check their allotted college and branch through the official portal. The article covers the allotment result checking process, post-allotment deadlines, fee payment schedule, reporting dates, four available choices and the documents required for completing admission formalities.
UP Police Constable Result 2026: The UP Police Constable Result 2026 is expected in the last week of July following the completion of the written examination conducted on June 8, 9 and 10. UPPRPB will release the result and merit list on its official portal. The article covers the recruitment timeline, expected cut-off marks, candidate statistics, physical eligibility requirements, PET standards and the next stages of selection, including Document Verification, Physical Standard Test and Physical Efficiency Test.
The Maharashtra CET Cell has extended the registration deadline for the B Architecture centralised admission process for the 2026-27 academic session to July 28, 2026. Candidates can complete online registration and upload documents until 5:00 PM on the revised deadline. The authority has also issued the updated admission schedule, including application verification, merit list publication and grievance submission dates. A total of 6,160 candidates have registered for the admission process so far.
Rajasthan JET 2026 result: The Rajasthan JET 2026 result is expected between July 27 and August 5 following the release of the final answer key by SKRAU, Bikaner. Candidates will be able to download their scorecards from the official website using their login credentials. The article outlines the expected result timeline, counselling schedule, participating universities, available courses, examination statistics, seat availability and the key details that candidates should verify on their scorecards.
Tamil Nadu supplementary results 2026: SSLC and HSC results expected soon at tnresults.nic.in
TN 10th 11th 12th Supplementary results: The Tamil Nadu Class 10 and Class 12 supplementary examination results 2026 for regular candidates are expected in the last week of July. Students will be able to download provisional marksheets from the official DGE and TN Results portals using their registration number and date of birth. The article covers the examination schedule, passing criteria, result access process, key statistics from the main examinations and the next steps after the declaration of results.
The MCC is expected to release the NEET UG 2026 counselling schedule following the declaration of Re-NEET UG 2026 results. Tentative timelines indicate Round 1 registration in early August, with subsequent counselling rounds extending until October. The admission process will cover 1,36,939 MBBS seats, including 9,911 newly approved seats. The examination cycle recorded over 22.79 lakh registrations, while 11.21 lakh candidates qualified. Applicants should monitor the official MCC portal for updates.
DU UG admission 2026: CSAS round 2 schedule revised; accept seats by July 27
The University of Delhi has revised its undergraduate admission schedule for CSAS 2026 Round 2. Candidates must accept their allotted seats by July twenty-seventh, 2026. Colleges will verify applications by July twenty-eighth, 2026, and fee payments are due July twenty-ninth. The new academic session for 2026-27 commences on July twenty-eighth, 2026. Over twenty-four thousand candidates received fresh allotments in this admission round.
The National Testing Agency is expected to publish the UGC NET June 2026 provisional answer key soon on its official portal. Candidates will be able to access their response sheets, question papers, and answer keys, besides challenging discrepancies by paying 200 per question. The final results will be prepared after experts review all valid objections.
Delhi University opens internship and placement opportunities for UG, PG students; check key details
Delhi University has announced new internship and placement opportunities for students. Several companies are offering diverse roles with attractive stipends and packages. Students can apply for these positions through the official university website. The application deadlines for these exciting opportunities are approaching soon. Interested students should check the website for detailed eligibility and application procedures.
The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences has opened the NEET PG 2026 application correction window. Candidates can edit most details on their application forms until July 28, 2026. A selective edit window for uploaded images will be available from July 31. The NEET PG 2026 examination is scheduled for August 30, 2026. Applicants must verify all details carefully before the deadline.
I accept it with humility: Pralhad Joshi assumes charge as Union education minister
Pralhad Joshi has formally assumed charge as the Union Minister for Education. This leadership change follows the resignation of former minister Dharmendra Pradhan. The ministry faces scrutiny over competitive examination irregularities and student demands. Joshi also holds portfolios for Consumer Affairs and New and Renewable Energy. The Cockroach Janta Party withdrew its protest after Pradhan's resignation.
The Department of Technical Education (DTE), Andhra Pradesh, is expected to declare the AP POLYCET 2026 final phase seat allotment result on July 26 at polycet.ap.gov.in. Candidates can check their allotted college and branch using their login credentials. The allotment is based on rank, reservation, web options, and seat availability, with admission formalities to follow after downloading the allotment order.
The Federation of All India Medical Association (FAIMA) has urged the Supreme Court, Union Health Ministry and DGHS to expedite NEET SS counselling, stalled for nearly five months due to litigation over Tamil Nadu's in-service quota. The association warned that the delay is disrupting doctors' careers, worsening specialist shortages in hospitals, and jeopardising the current academic session.
