Tata Trusts backs IIM Bangalores undergraduate school with undisclosed grant
The inaugural batch will comprise 80 students, with 40 students in each programme. The curriculum combines economics, data science and business studies
Kerala University FYUGP 2026 first allotment list released; here's how to check
The University of Kerala has released its first seat allotment list for FYUGP 2026 on June 17, 2026. Candidates can check their status online and must pay the confirmation fee by June 20, 2026, to secure their seats. The trial allotment was previously published on June 15, 2026.
AP Inter Supplementary Results 2026: Announcement on June 18; here's how to check scorecard
Andhra Pradesh Intermediate Board is poised to release supplementary exam results on June 18, following the completion of answer script evaluations. Students who took the exams between May 21 and June 4 can anticipate checking their provisional marks online. The board has also confirmed a WhatsApp service for direct score delivery, offering a convenient way to access results.
UP Board withdraws recognition of 465 non-functional schools in UP
The UP Board has automatically withdrawn recognition from 465 self-financed schools for failing to send students to examinations or conduct classes for two consecutive academic sessions. This administrative action, affecting high schools and intermediate colleges across regions like Prayagraj and Varanasi, ensures only actively functioning institutions retain their status.
India's Ministry of Education is inviting applications for the Prime Minister Research Chair Scheme 2026, seeking to attract Indian-origin talent from abroad for advanced research. The program targets 13 priority areas, including AI and biotechnology, offering positions for young and senior fellows at premier institutions. Applications are open until further notice
India's pharma ambitions are expanding. Are leadership capabilities keeping pace?
Rahul Gandhi slams Telegram ban over NEET paper leaks
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday, June 17, took a swipe at the government after it temporarily restricted access to Telegram, saying the new trick was akin to putting a lock on the victims house instead of catching the thief. Instant messaging app Telegram has stopped working for existing users in India after 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 .
GMAT introduces major change with Superscore feature what students should know
The Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC) has announced the launch of GMAT Superscore, a new feature that will combine a candidate's highest section scores from multiple GMAT attempts to create their best overall score. Expected to roll out in August at no additional cost, the feature aims to reduce test anxiety and help applicants present a stronger profile to business schools.
NHRC steps in as children trek 14 km through forest in Karnataka
Bengaluru: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued conditional summons to senior Karnataka government officials over allegations that more than 50 students from a remote village in Chamarajanagar district are forced to walk nearly 14 kilometres daily through dense forest and wildlife-prone areas to attend school. The summons, issued through a speaking order dated 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 .
OTET 2026 admit card released at bseodisha.nic.in: Direct link to download hall ticket here
The Odisha Teacher Eligibility Test (OTET) 2026 admit card is now available on the official BSE Odisha website. Candidates can download their hall tickets to gain entry to the examination center. The exam date has been rescheduled to June 28, 2026, with specific timings for Paper I and Paper II. Ensure all details on your admit card are accurate.
The Supreme Court has deferred the hearing of a petition challenging the NTAs decision to cancel NEET-UG 2026 and conduct a nationwide re-examination for nearly 22 lakh candidates. The plea argues that genuine students should not face consequences for alleged irregularities and seeks a stay on the June 21 re-test along with reforms in examination systems.
Kerala will continue with the Centre's PM SHRI scheme, despite objections to curriculum interference. Chief Minister V D Satheesan stated the state is bound by the previous government's agreement and received funds. A cabinet sub-committee will study the issue and convey Kerala's conditions, emphasizing state authority over curriculum and school selection
The CTET September 2026 application correction window closes tomorrow, June 18, allowing candidates to edit details like name, date of birth, and category on ctet.nic.in. The exam is scheduled for September 6, 2026, and will now be conducted in 27 languages, including Maithili. Admit cards are anticipated in early September.
IIM Bangalore has received philanthropic support from Tata Trusts for its newly established School of Undergraduate Studies, marking the institutes entry into residential undergraduate education. The initiative will begin with programmes in Economics and Data Science, while the funding will support infrastructure, faculty recruitment and research areas as IIMB expands its academic footprint.
Free residential coaching entrance test of MS IAS Academy
Hyderabad: MS Education Academy has reminded students and young graduates aspiring to appear for the UPSC examinations that the last date for registration for the entrance test of the 10th batch of MS IAS Academy, Hyderabad is June 20. Students who dream of securing prestigious civil service positions such as IAS, IPS, IFS, and IRS 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 .
'Every newborn in state carries Rs 1.28 lakh liability': Tamil Nadu CM Vijay releases White Paper
Tamil Nadu's White Paper reveals each child born in the state carries a debt of Rs 1.28 lakh, with outstanding debt nearly doubling in five years. The report highlights severe fiscal constraints, projecting significant revenue and fiscal deficits, and questions growth projections. The government aims to address these issues by plugging revenue leakages and reducing corruption.
NEET UG re-exam 2026: Check states providing free bus travel for candidates on June 21
Several Indian states are offering free bus travel to NEET UG candidates for the June 21 re-examination. Odisha, Andhra Pradesh, Delhi, Punjab, and Uttarakhand have announced provisions for students to reach their exam centers without incurring travel costs. Candidates need to present their admit cards to avail this support, easing their journey on this crucial day.
IIT Bombay has launched BharatGen, an indigenous AI initiative designed to make artificial intelligence accessible in Indias diverse languages. Introduced at Bharat Innovates 2026 in France, the project aims to build multilingual AI models for text, speech, and documents. Supported by DST and the IndiaAI Mission, BharatGen focuses on applications across education, healthcare, governance, finance, and cultural preservation.
'Will need to sit him down': IIT Kanpur professor, Nisarg Adhikary spar online over Telegram ban
Ethical hacker Nisarga Adhikary questioned the government's Telegram restrictions ahead of the NEET-UG 2026 re-exam. IIT Kanpur professor Manindra Agrawal countered, explaining the move aims to prevent fake leak news, not just actual leaks. The debate highlights concerns over misinformation and platform security, especially as Adhikary recently joined IIT Kanpur's C3iHub
OJEEB has announced the 2026 counselling schedule, with Round 1 registration and choice filling commencing June 18. Candidates can secure seats through the official website. The process involves multiple rounds, including seat allotment, verification, and reporting. A separate counselling is planned for JEE Main 2026 qualifiers. Special OJEE BTech registration is also open.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi criticized the Centre's temporary Telegram ban ahead of the NEET UG re-examination, calling it a ew trick that punishes students instead of those responsible for paper leaks. He argued that restricting access to a platform used by millions for study materials does not solve the problem and questioned the effectiveness of such measures.
Who was Riya Kumari? Dehradun NEET aspirant dies by suicide, police recover note
A 23-year-old NEET aspirant, Riya Kumari, was found deceased in her Dehradun home. Family discovered her after her room was locked from the inside. A note indicated she felt like a burden and expressed love for her parents. Investigators are exploring academic pressure and the recent NEET exam's cancellation amid irregularities as potential factors in her distress
BJP spokesperson Sudhanshu Trivedi criticized Rahul Gandhi's planned 'Echo of Students' rally in Kota, questioning its timing just days before the NEET-UG 2026 re-examination. Trivedi accused the Congress of using cunning tactics to mentally torture students instead of acting sensitively. Gandhi, however, called for a mega rally to address the youth crisis, citing exam mismanagement and rising fees.
OJEE second special registration 2026 begins at ojee.nic.in: Direct link to apply here
The Odisha Joint Entrance Examination Board has opened registrations for the Second Special OJEE 2026 until June 28, 2026. This exam is for admission to various undergraduate and postgraduate courses, including BTech, MBA, and MCA, with exams scheduled from July 13-15, 2026. Ranks will be used for filling vacant seats after the first counselling phase.
The Centres temporary restriction on Telegram ahead of the NEET-UG 2026 re-examination has sparked a heated discussion online. While authorities said the move aims to prevent the circulation of alleged leaked papers, several users questioned whether restricting the platform addresses the larger issue of exam security. Social media reactions highlighted concerns over accountability, transparency and the need for stronger preventive measures.
Leaks remain: Activists say Telegram ban band-aid solution
While the National Testing Agency (NTA) welcomed the Telegram ban, Internet advocacy groups have called it a band-aid solution and a disproportionate answer to the NEET (UG) exam paper leak issue. The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), on the recommendation of NTA, restricted the use of Telegram in India until June 22, the 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 .
OTET 2026 admit card releasing shortly at bseodisha.nic.in: Steps to download hall ticket here
The Board of Secondary Education (BSE), Odisha will soon release the OTET 2026 admit card on bseodisha.nic.in from June 17, 2026. The OTET 2026 examination has been rescheduled to June 28, 2026, with Paper I from 9:00 AM to 11:30 AM and Paper II from 2:00 PM to 4:30 PM. Candidates must download and print their hall tickets for entry.
The Indian Navy's registration for the 10+2 BTech Cadet Entry Scheme closes tomorrow, June 18, 2026. This drive aims to fill 60 technical branch vacancies for a January 2027 course, with training at the Indian Naval Academy leading to a Permanent Commission. Eligibility requires passing Class 12 with 70% in PCM and appearing for JEE Main 2026.
Telegram's official X account has responded sarcastically to the Indian government's temporary restriction imposed ahead of the NEET-UG re-examination. The government cited concerns over fake paper leak claims, while Telegram's CEO criticized the ban for punishing millions of ordinary users. Critics argue the restriction inconveniences students and doesn't address the root cause of leaks.
West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board (WBJEEB) has set a deadline of June 19, 2026, for eligible candidates to upload their Other Backward Class (OBC) certificates for Master of Computer Applications (MCA) admissions. Only Non-Creamy Layer (NCL) candidates with valid OBC-NCL certificates in their own name will receive reservation benefits. Verification is crucial during counselling.
An engineers account of increasing her salary from 10 lakh to 80 lakh in a year has sparked discussion about modern job-hunting strategies. Ritu Maurya credits project-based learning, AI-powered tools, and proactive outreach to employers for her success. Her approach highlights how showcasing practical skills and solving real business problems can help candidates stand out in a competitive hiring landscape.
Telegram challenges government order that temporarily blocks use
The blocking of the app, which began on Tuesday and will run until June 22, was put in place to stop candidates for medical school cheating from on exams.
'MCQs ill-suited for humanities': Parliamentary committee seeks review of CUET design
A parliamentary committee has raised concerns about the Common University Entrance Test (CUET), questioning its multiple-choice format's suitability for humanities and social sciences. The committee recommended a review of CUET's question quality and design to align with the National Education Policy, highlighting potential limitations for institutions like JNU with specific diversity mandates.
The Reserve Bank of India is hiring 12 Young Professionals for its Mumbai office. These roles offer hands-on experience in central banking policy. Applicants aged 21 to 30 can apply with postgraduate degrees. The positions are contractual for three years, extendable up to five. Selection involves screening, document verification, and an interview. Applications are due by July 6, 2026.
MAHA TET admit card 2026 released at mahatet.in: Direct link to download hall tickets here
The Maharashtra State Council of Examination (MSCE), Pune, has issued the MAHA TET 2026 hall tickets ahead of the June 28 examination. Registered candidates can access their admit cards online using their login credentials. The document is mandatory for entry to the examination centre and contains key details such as venue, reporting time, and exam-day instructions. The state-level teacher eligibility test will be conducted offline for candidates aspiring to teach in primary and upper primary schools.
NEET exam: How India is adopting Chinas strict Gaokao playbook to prevent paper leaks
Ensuring the sanctity of these papers is crucial for India and China as they oversee some of the worlds largest and toughest examination systems
The National Testing Agency has issued admit cards for the UGC NET June 2026 examination scheduled across six days later this month. Candidates can access their hall tickets online and are advised to verify all details carefully. The agency has also provided support channels for resolving admit card-related issues and urged aspirants to stay updated through the official website.
The SGPGI Nursing Officer recruitment process has entered its final stage with the release of the city intimation slip and the admit card expected shortly before the examination. Candidates scheduled to appear for the computer-based test between June 19 and 23 should verify their details carefully, follow official instructions, and stay updated through the institutes website.
GUJCET final merit list 2026 expected to be released soon at gseb.org: Check steps to download here
The GUJCET 2026 admission process is set to advance with the expected release of the final merit list and mock round results on June 17. Candidates will be able to assess their admission chances and prepare for the next stage of counselling through the ACPC portal. Check complete details related to GUJCET final merit list here.
NEET paper leak: Google removes Telegram from Play Store, CEO Pavel Durov says ban is not a solution
The government has directed app stores to delist Telegram ahead of the NEET-UG 2026 re-examination
CM Revanth to launch Arutla Telangana Public School on Wednesday
Hyderabad: Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy will inaugurate the Telangana Public School (TPS) at Arutla at 9.30 am on Wednesday, June 17. The chief ministers dream project, TPS was designed with state-of-the-art facilities to compete with the corporate educational institutions, heralding a new revolution in he public education system in the state. After unveiling the 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 .
SRCEL at IIM Bangalore appoints Rasika Prashant as CEO
Former Tata Soulfull executive to lead flagship startup incubator
The Chhattisgarh Directorate of Technical Education has released the CG PPT 2026 Round 1 merit list, featuring 3,913 candidates for Diploma admissions. The list, based on eligibility and entrance scores, shows the top rank achieved with 130 marks. Objections can be submitted until June 17, with seat allotment results expected on June 19.
India's temporary ban on Telegram, aimed at curbing NEET-UG paper leak rackets, faces criticism from its CEO, Pavel Durov, who argues it unfairly penalizes millions of users. He contends the measure is ineffective, with leaks merely shifting to other platforms, raising questions about the strategy's true impact on exam integrity.
Agnikul, Hyperloop and other IIT M start-ups sign MoUs of $100-million at Bharat Innovates 2026
Two institutional MoUs were inked between IITM Global and Agna Capital to establish the Bharat Innovates Fund, and another between IITM Global and SouthwestX to help Indian start-ups access the German and French markets
Viral video of student struggling to breathe on crowded train in Patna sparks outrage
A video shows a student struggling on a crowded train in Patna. Many claim he died from suffocation due to overcrowding and heat while traveling for an exam. Opposition leader Rahul Gandhi criticized the government over the incident. However, Railways denied any death, stating the student collapsed due to health issues.
Despite a government ban until June 22, Telegram appears to be accessible in India, with users reporting normal app function. Cybersecurity experts suggest the platform's design, allowing proxy and VPN use, makes a complete shutdown difficult. The ban targets alleged cheating rackets ahead of the NEET-UG re-examination, with Telegram also asked to disable its message-editing feature.
The Reserve Bank of India is recruiting Young Professionals for its Mumbai office, offering a 1.5 lakh monthly stipend on a three-year contract. Applications are open until July 6, 2026, for roles in AI, quantum technology, climate risk, payment systems, and more. Candidates need postgraduate or professional degrees. Selection involves screening, document verification, and an interview.
ATS arrests madrasa operator for alleged radicalisation, Pakistan link under probe
Madhya Pradesh ATS apprehended a Bihar madrasa operator, Izhar Ulhaq, in a suspected inter-state radicalisation case, marking the fourth arrest. The module allegedly operated via an online group with a Pakistan-based handler. Investigations are ongoing to uncover the full network and potential links, with recovered electronic devices and extremist material.
KCET 2026 verification slip: KEA asks candidates unable to download slip to visit office by June 19
Karnataka students facing issues downloading KCET 2026 verification slips must resolve them by June 19. Problems stem from missing PUC marks, incomplete document verification, or unupdated reservation details. Affected candidates need to book appointments online and visit the KEA office with original documents for resolution. The slip is crucial for counselling.
'To every NEET candidate and parent': NTA says nobody can access question paper before June 21
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has issued a stern warning to NEET UG 2026 re-examination candidates and parents regarding Telegram scams. Fraudsters are demanding hefty payments for allegedly leaked question papers, but the NTA confirms all such claims are fake and security measures prevent any leaks. Candidates are urged to focus on revision and trust only official NTA updates.
New excuse everyday: Founder says he'll never hire Gen Z again, reveals surprising reason
A founder initially announced firing his Gen Z intern due to attendance issues, only to reveal he shifted the intern to remote work. The intern, despite frequent lateness and sick leaves, consistently delivered exceptional results, even ideating major campaigns. This situation sparked a debate on workplace evaluation, highlighting the disconnect between presence and performance.
ABVP protests Telangana govts school rationalisation proposal
Hyderabad: Activists of the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) staged a protest in front of the office of the Director of School Education in Saifabad on Tuesday, June 16, against Chief Minister A Revanth Reddys recent statement about rationalising the number of government schools in the state. The activists demanded that the state government bring 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 .
A Delhi court has permitted NEET-UG accused Yash Yadav to take the re-examination on June 21 while in judicial custody. Education is a fundamental right, the court noted, as the NTA did not object. Yadav, arrested for allegedly receiving and passing on a leaked paper, will also attend his sister's wedding under custody.
HTET 2025 revised schedule out at bseh.org.in; exam on July 4 and 5: Check shift timings here
The Haryana Board of School Education has announced new dates for the HTET 2025 examination. The test will now be held on July 4 and July 5, 2026. Earlier scheduled for June, the exam was postponed. Candidates can find the detailed schedule and information bulletin on the official BSEH website.
MPBSE High School Second Exam Result 2026 out: Here's how to check scores
The Madhya Pradesh Board of Secondary Education (MPBSE) announced the High School Second Examination 2026 results today at 4 PM. Students can check their scores online via the board's portal using their credentials. This examination offers a second chance for students under the board's revised framework.
Haryana Board has opened registrations for September-October 2026 open school exams. Students can apply online from June 23 to July 15 without a late fee. Various categories like CTP, re-appear, and marks improvement are covered. Late fees apply after July 15. Examination fees vary by category and level. Specific instructions for OCTP and additional subject applicants are also provided.
HBSE Haryana Board announces Class 10, 12 compartment exam dates 2026: Check full schedule here
Haryana Board has released the 2026 compartment and additional subject exam schedule. Senior Secondary exams are set for July 9, while Secondary exams run from July 10 to July 18. All tests will occur in a single afternoon shift. Students should visit bseh.org.in for the full timetable and crucial updates.
Cleared UPSC Prelims 2026? AIR 1's Mains preparation tips you should follow
UPSC topper Anudeep Durishetty offers a strategic roadmap for Civil Services Mains preparation. He emphasizes a structured approach to General Studies, stressing syllabus mastery and daily answer writing. Durishetty highlights the crucial role of current affairs, advising integration with static subjects. He urges aspirants to prioritize consistency over perfectionism, advocating for regular revision and mock tests for success.
IIT Madras, IITM Global announce strategic tie-ups at Bharat Innovates 2026
The seven MoUs were exchanged between Indian deep-tech start-ups and their international partners
According to ANI, NEET-UG re-exam question papers will be transported from Madurai to Tirunelveli by an Indian Army helicopter after a trial landing and mock drill at the Armed Reserve Ground in Tamil Nadu. The National Testing Agency (NTA) has introduced a 7-layer security system covering question setting, printing, transport, storage, biometric verification, frisking, and CCTV-AI monitoring. The papers will first travel from Delhi to Madurai under strict escort before the helicopter transfer.
Want to work at ISRO? Applications open for 18 JRF posts check eligibility, salary and how to apply
ISRO's U R Rao Satellite Centre is recruiting 18 Junior Research Fellows across various science and engineering fields. Applicants need a postgraduate degree with at least 60% marks and a qualified national-level exam. The age limit is 28, with relaxations for reserved categories. Selected fellows will receive a monthly stipend of Rs 37,000
IIT Delhi showcased its research, innovation and entrepreneurship capabilities at Bharat Innovates 2026 in Nice, France, where leading institutions, startups and industry representatives gathered to strengthen global technology partnerships. The institute presented innovations across AI, healthcare, defence, quantum communication, energy and sustainability. IIT Delhi also signed multiple international MoUs with French academic and innovation organisations, expanded joint academic programmes, and supported startup collaborations, including strategic agreements involving deep-tech startup CYRAN-AI.
Concerns are rising as online claims suggest the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India's systems may have been breached. Reports allege access to examination records and member data. These claims emerge just days before the CA Final and Intermediate exam results are due. The ICAI has not yet confirmed any breach.
Waiting for CA Inter results? ICAI announces May 2026 result date- check here
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) will announce the results for the May 2026 Intermediate Examination by the evening of June 24, 2026. Candidates can access their scorecards, along with the merit list and pass percentages, on the official result portal, caresults.icai.org, by entering their registration and roll numbers
Miranda House college invites Class 12 students to its open house sessions. These events offer a firsthand look at academics and campus life. Students and families can interact with faculty and current students. Guided tours will showcase facilities. This initiative helps aspirants make informed decisions about higher education. Registrations are on a first-come, first-served basis.
SSC GD Answer Key 2026 Objection Window open: How to challenge, fee and steps explained
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has opened the objection window for the SSC GD Constable Answer Key 2026. Candidates can challenge incorrect answers on the provisional key, response sheets, and question papers via the official SSC website until the deadline. A fee of Rs 50 per question applies for online submissions.
Andhra Pradesh revises Muharram school holiday schedule for 2026, schools to close on June 26
The Andhra Pradesh government has revised the Muharram school holiday schedule for 2026, shifting both optional and general holidays in line with updated lunar calendar calculations. As per G.O.Rt.No.1176 and G.O.Rt.No.1177 dated June 15, 2026, the optional holiday is moved from June 16 to June 25, while the general holiday shifts to June 26. The revision aligns 9th and 10th Muharram observance dates, ensuring schools follow an updated and synchronised holiday calendar across the state.
UGC NET June 2026 admit card today at ugcnet.nta.nic.in after delay; here's how to download
The UGC NET June 2026 admit card is expected today on ugcnet.nta.nic.in, following a delay from the initially scheduled June 15 release. The examination, determining eligibility for Assistant Professor, JRF, and PhD admissions, is set to take place from June 22 to June 30. Candidates should download their admit cards and carry them with valid photo ID for entry
How Telegram's message-editing tool helped fabricate NEET paper leak 'evidence'
Ahead of the NEET (UG) 2026 re-examination, India has temporarily restricted access to Telegram following the National Testing Agency's recommendation. This move aims to combat cheating rackets and fraud networks exploiting candidates with fake paper leak claims. The platform's message-editing feature has also been disabled to prevent the creation of false evidence of leaks.
The Maharashtra State Common Entrance Test (MHT CET) Cell has released the Centralised Admission Process (CAP) counselling 2026 registration schedule for integrated BEd-MEd, MEd, BPEd, MPEd, and 3-year LLB courses. Eligible candidates can apply through cetcell.mahacet.org. Registration for integrated BEd-MEd and MEd courses will continue till July 6, while applications for BPEd, MPEd, and 3-year LLB courses will close on June 30.
Re-NEET 2026: The government has imposed a temporary restriction on Telegram in India ahead of the NEET UG 2026 re-examination scheduled for June 21, 2026, to curb paper leak fraud and misinformation. The move, taken under Section 69A of the IT Act, also includes disabling Telegrams message-editing feature to prevent fabrication of fake leak evidence. NTA welcomed the action, stating it will help ensure a secure, fair, and transparent examination process for all candidates nationwide.
MPBSE Result 2026: MPBSE, Bhopal has announced that the High School Second Examination 2026 results will be declared on June 16 at 4:00 PM Students can check their scores online through the official result portal using their credentials The press note confirms that the second examination under the revised framework offers students another opportunity to improve performance After viewing candidates can download and save their scorecards for future reference The board issued the notification on June 15 2026
UPSC has released the Civil Services Prelims 2026 result in PDF format, allowing candidates to download the roll number list and check their qualification status for the Mains examination. A total of 13,343 candidates have cleared the Preliminary stage against 1,016 vacancies. Qualified candidates must complete mandatory online formalities between June 19 and June 28, 2026. The Civil Services Main Examination will begin on August 21, 2026, marking the next stage of selection.
UPSC Prelims Result 2026: Five mistakes qualified candidates should avoid before Mains
With the UPSC Prelims 2026 results declared, qualified candidates must avoid common mistakes that could affect their chances in the next stage. From missing the mandatory June 1928 application window to delaying Mains preparation, neglecting answer-writing practice and overlooking optional subjects, experts warn that small errors can have significant consequences. The article outlines key pitfalls to avoid as 13,343 shortlisted candidates prepare for the Civil Services Main Examination beginning on August 21, 2026.
Re-NEET UG 2026: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has launched a dedicated portal for reporting suspicious claims and activities related to Re-NEET UG 2026, scheduled for June 21. Candidates can flag fake websites, social media accounts claiming access to question papers, individuals offering leaked papers, and those impersonating NTA officials. The initiative aims to curb misinformation and malpractice following the cancellation of the original NEET UG 2026 exam due to a major paper leak controversy.
UPSC Prelims 2026 Result Out: What happens next? Key dates, Mains process and important details
The UPSC has declared the Civil Services Preliminary Examination 2026 results, with 13,343 candidates qualifying for the Main Examination against 1,016 vacancies. Shortlisted candidates must complete mandatory online formalities, including fee payment and cadre preference submission, between June 19 and June 28. The Civil Services Main Examination will begin on August 21, 2026. UPSC has also clarified that cut-off marks, answer keys and candidates' scores will be released only after the entire examination cycle concludes.
UPSC Prelims result 2026 : Why fewer candidates made it to the Mains this year
The UPSC Civil Services Preliminary Examination 2026 results reveal a notable trend: fewer candidates have been shortlisted for both the Civil Services and Indian Forest Service (IFoS) Main examinations compared to last year. While 13,343 candidates qualified for the Civil Services Mains against 1,016 vacancies, only 1,046 cleared the screening stage for IFoS Mains against 80 vacancies. The decline highlights a tighter selection process and intensifying competition in India's premier recruitment examinations.
Chandrababu Naidu invites National University of Singapore to set up campus in Amaravati
During his meeting with NUS President Tan Eng Chye, Chandrababu Naidu discussed academic collaborations, research partnerships and policy support, showcasing Andhra Pradeshs vision to transform Amaravati into a global education and knowledge hub
CBSE CTET correction window 2026 opens at ctet.nic.in: Check link to edit here
The Central Board of Secondary Education has opened the CTET September 2026 application correction window, allowing registered candidates to edit permitted details on ctet.nic.in using their login credentials. The facility is time-bound, and no changes will be accepted after closure. Candidates are advised to carefully verify and submit corrected forms within the deadline.
SSC GD Constable provisional answer key 2026 released at ssc.gov.in: Direct link to download here
The Staff Selection Commission has released the SSC GD Constable provisional answer key 2026 on its official website, allowing candidates to check their response sheets and estimate scores for the 25,487 vacancies. The exam was conducted from April 27 to May 30 across India. Candidates can download the key from ssc.gov.in using their login credentials and captcha verification.
IIT Hyderabad to set up Indias first nuclear engineering design centre
IIT Hyderabad signs tripartite MoU with CEEPL India and Dassault Systmes at Bharat Innovates 2026 in France
KMAT Kerala Session 2 result 2026 declared at cee.kerala.gov.in: Direct link to download scorecards
The Commissioner for Entrance Examinations (CEE), Kerala, has declared the KMAT Kerala Session 2 Result 2026 on its official website. Out of 3,628 candidates, 99.31% have qualified for MBA admissions. Aboobackar P S topped the merit list with a perfect score. Candidates can now download their scorecards for counselling and further admission process.
Ensure timely supply of student welfare materials: Azharuddin
Hyderabad: Minorities Welfare Minister Mohammed Azharuddin held a meeting on Monday at the Secretariat to review the distribution of welfare materials for residential schools and hostels for the 2026-27 academic year. The meeting reviews the supply of uniforms, welcome kits and other essential materials for students of Residential Educational Institutions and Welfare Hostels for the 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 .
Delhi CET result 2026 declared at tte.delhi.gov.in: Direct link to download here
The Directorate of Training and Technical Education (DTTE), Delhi, has released the Delhi CET 2026 result on its official website, enabling candidates to access scorecards using their login credentials. The result includes marks, rank, and key details that form the basis for counselling, which has now officially begun with registration, choice filling, and seat allotment rounds. Candidates must follow deadlines strictly to secure admission.
The Joint Admission Committee (JAC), Delhi, has released the Round 1 seat allotment result for 2026 counselling after 5 PM on June 15. Candidates can check their allotted institute and branch on the official portal using JEE Main credentials. The result is based on rank, preference, category, and seat availability across participating institutes.
MoDs in-principle approval for 500 cr National Military Drone Technology Hub at IIT Kanpur
The Army Design Bureau (ADB) has been designated as the single point of contact for coordination between the IIT Kanpur, state goverrnment and the Ministry of Defence
MAHE appoints Maj Gen Mathews Jacob as Pro VC - Health Sciences
Jacob brings over 36 years of service in the Armed Forces Medical Services, Pune, with experience spanning clinical care, medical education, research and healthcare leadership
IIT Kharagpur and IIPH-Delhi have extended the application deadline for their two-year Master of Public Health (Health Science & Technology) programme to June 21, 2026. Starting July 2026, the course integrates public health, technology, and policy training. Selection involves an entrance test and interview, aiming to build skilled health professionals for Indias evolving healthcare system.
The College Board has opened registrations for the SAT 202627 cycle, covering test dates from August 2026 to June 2027. The first exam will be held on August 22, 2026, with registration closing on August 7. The digital SAT via Bluebook offers flexibility, multiple attempts, and better alignment with global undergraduate admission timelines.

