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IIT Madras has released the GATE 2027 schedule, with the examination set to be conducted across six dates in February and registrations expected to begin in mid-August. The upcoming edition introduces a revised syllabus, a new Robotics and Automation paper, DigiLocker-based verification with facial authentication, while retaining the existing eligibility criteria and examination pattern.
NTA issues strong warning against fake NEET UG OMRs, says AI manipulation won't escape detection
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has cautioned NEET UG 2026 candidates against submitting fake, AI-generated or digitally altered OMR sheets and scorecards, warning that such acts could lead to criminal prosecution, cancellation of candidature and future exam bans. The agency said official records remain the only valid basis for evaluation and advised candidates to raise genuine grievances only through authorised channels.
The Kerala DHSE is expected to announce the Plus Two SAY Result 2026 shortly on its official websites. Students who appeared for the supplementary examination can check their provisional scorecards using their roll number and date of birth. The SAY exam gives candidates a second chance to clear failed subjects and continue their studies without losing an academic year.
As excitement over the FIFA World Cup 2026 final swept across India, Kerala, Meghalaya and Manipur declared a holiday on July 20 for all educational institutions. The move allowed students to watch the late-night Spain vs Argentina showdown without worrying about classes, while also recognising football's deep cultural significance and encouraging greater interest in sports.
'It felt like prison': Why this IIT graduate says he ran as far away from engineering as he could
An IIT (BHU) graduate's candid admission that he felt imprisoned by his engineering degree has triggered a spirited online debate about passion, privilege and career choices. His journey from an uninterested metallurgy student to a professional in a completely different field has reignited discussions on whether a college degree should define an individual's lifelong career.
The Joint Entrance Examination Council, Uttar Pradesh (JEECUP) has announced the Round 3 seat allotment result for UP Polytechnic Counselling 2026 on its official portal. Candidates can check their allotted institute and diploma branch online, pay the seat acceptance fee from July 21 to 23, complete document verification by July 24, and begin classes from August 1.
India clinches 2 Gold and 4 Silver medals at International Math Olympiad; secures 7th rank
The Indian winning team: Aarav Gupta (Delhi) Gold, Abel George Mathew (Karnataka) Gold, Bairav Murugan (Karnataka) Silver, Kanav Talwar (Delhi) Silver, Sanjana Philo Chacko (Kerala) Silver, and Shreya Shantanu Mundhada (Mumbai) Silver.
Delhi University has announced the Round 3 seat allotment results for BTech Admissions 2026 on its admission portal. Candidates can check their allocation status by logging into their dashboards using their JEE credentials. Allotted students must accept their seats by July 21, while document verification and fee payment will continue until July 23.
Indian students cool on American Dream as EU opens its doors
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AP EAPCET counselling 2026 likely to begin today: Check complete details here
The AP EAPCET 2026 Phase 1 counselling registration is set to begin on July 20 for admissions to undergraduate engineering programmes in Andhra Pradesh. Eligible candidates must complete online registration, upload documents, and pay the processing fee by July 29. Only verified applicants will be allowed to participate in the web options and seat allotment process.
UPTET Result 2026 expected soon as UPESSC completes final evaluation process
UPTET Result 2026 is expected to be announced soon by the Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission. Lakhs of candidates who appeared for the teacher eligibility examination are waiting for their scorecards and merit list PDF. The Commission has not announced the official result date yet. Candidates who qualify will receive a lifetime-valid UPTET certificate. The article covers qualifying marks, exam levels, result checking process and steps to download the merit list.
Kerala declares Monday holiday for schools and colleges after FIFA World Cup 2026 final
Kerala has declared a holiday for all educational institutions on Monday ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026 final between Argentina and Spain. The decision was taken considering the match's late-night schedule, which could make it difficult for students to attend morning classes. However, pre-scheduled examinations will continue as planned. The announcement came after demands from opposition leaders and others seeking relief for students. The move highlights Kerala's football enthusiasm and student convenience.
A NEET-UG 2026 aspirant from Kanpur has alleged that her score changed from a calculated 609 marks to 540 and later to 167 after the National Testing Agency corrected the sequence of questions in her OMR sheet. The candidate claims she has submitted screenshots, OMR sheets and supporting documents to the Prime Minister, Union Education Minister and NTA, seeking verification. The examination authority has not publicly responded to her specific allegations.
Aakriti Goel left a leadership role in Bengaluru's startup ecosystem, where she reportedly earned Rs 30 lakh annually, to pursue her childhood dream of becoming a doctor. After nearly a decade away from academics, she prepared intensively for NEET UG, studying around 10 hours daily and scoring 676/720 with AIR 1118 in 2021. Now in her final year of MBBS at Hindu Rao Medical College, her journey highlights the value of purpose, perseverance and career reinvention.
UP Police Constable result 2026 likely by July-end as DV, PST schedule draws closer
The UP Police Constable written examination result is expected to be announced in the last week of July 2026, ahead of the Document Verification and Physical Standard Test scheduled to begin around August 17. The recruitment drive aims to fill 32,679 vacancies across Civil Police, PAC and Jail Warder posts. Candidates will be able to check their results on the official UPPRPB website once released. The article also covers the recruitment timeline and expected cutoff.
The Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board has opened a special application window for candidates who had applied under Post Code 90/09 in 2009. Following a Supreme Court order, eligible applicants can submit fresh applications for 606 Grade II (GNCTDSS) or Assistant Section Officer vacancies under Post Code 804/26 between July 17 and August 17, 2026. Candidates must provide proof of their 2009 application, while an offline submission facility is also available.
MS Junior College students excel in NEET 2026
Hyderabad: In the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) 2026, 33 students of MS Junior College scored over 500 marks. Leading the stellar performance is Mohammed Taqi Ahmed Ali Shams, who secured an outstanding 666 out of 720 marks and achieved an impressive All India Rank (AIR) 652. Another student of the institution, Alfiya Nowrin, 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 .
RRB ALP CBT 2 city slip 2026 released for July 28 exam, admit card expected soon; download here
Railway Recruitment Board has released the RRB ALP CBT 2 City Intimation Slip 2026 for candidates who qualified the Stage 1 examination under ALP CEN 01/2025. The city slip was issued on July 18, 2026, for the CBT 2 exam scheduled on July 28, 2026. A total of 1,58,705 candidates can download the document using their application number and date of birth. The admit cards are expected before the examination.
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Odisha Public Service Commission has released OPSC Recruitment 2026 notification for 502 vacancies in Veterinary Assistant Surgeon, Assistant Fisheries Officer and Assistant Horticulture Officer posts. Applications will be accepted online through the OPSC recruitment portal. The selection process includes written examination, interview for applicable posts and document verification. The recruitment covers positions under Fisheries & Animal Resources Development and Agriculture & Farmers Empowerment departments, with details on vacancies, dates, eligibility, salary and application procedure.
Karnataka KEA invites fresh applications for UGNEET-2026 medical and dental courses
Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) has opened fresh registration for UGNEET-2026 admissions to MBBS, BDS and AYUSH courses in Karnataka. Candidates who have not registered for UGCET-2026 can apply online through the KEA portal between July 17, 2026, and July 24, 2026. The authority has issued instructions for CET-2026 applicants, non-Karnataka candidates, OCI, PIO, NRI and foreign candidates regarding registration, fee payment, marks submission and document verification procedures.
UGC NET June 2026 answer key expected soon at ugcnet.nta.nic.in; here's what we know so far
UGC NET June 2026 answer key: The National Testing Agency is expected to release the provisional UGC NET June 2026 answer key and response sheets shortly on its official portal. Candidates will be able to download the answer key, question paper and recorded responses using their login credentials and raise objections by paying ?200 per question. The final answer key, prepared after reviewing valid challenges, will determine the results. Nearly 9.94 lakh candidates registered for the examination conducted across 87 subjects.
NEET UG 2026: OMR row deepens as NTA flags AI-generated sheets, candidates raise fresh claims
The NEET-UG 2026 OMR controversy has intensified as the NTA warned of legal action against candidates submitting fake or AI-generated OMR sheets after finding manipulation in two cases. At the same time, fresh complaints continue to emerge, with candidates alleging mismatches between uploaded OMR sheets and their actual responses, including claims of exchanged or incomplete OMR records. While the OMR challenge window has closed, several candidates are still awaiting the NTA's response and verification.
The Railway Recruitment Board has released the Railway ALP CBT 2 Exam City Intimation Slip 2026 for candidates shortlisted after CBT 1. Aspirants can check their allotted exam city through the official portal using their login credentials. The CBT 2 examination is scheduled for July 28, while the admit card will be issued separately ahead of the recruitment test.
ATMA July 2026 result declared at atmaaims.com: Direct link to download here
The Association of Indian Management Schools (AIMS) has declared the ATMA July 2026 results on its official website. Candidates who appeared for the July 12 examination can now download their scorecards using their login credentials. The scores will be accepted by over 700 management institutes offering MBA, PGDM, MMS and MCA programmes, with admissions set to commence.
The Bar Council of India has directed State Bar Councils and legal education institutions to enforce new social media and digital ethics guidelines for advocates, law students, and interns. The rules seek to curb courtroom reels, internship-related content, and legal misinformation while introducing mandatory undertakings, awareness programs, and disciplinary measures to safeguard professional ethics and confidentiality.
CM Revanth applauds TGSWREIS students NEET, sports feats
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Saturday, July 18, commended the gold winner in the recent Asian U23 Athletics Championships, Pravallika Narimalla, and NEET rankers from Telangana governments social welfare residential institutions. Pravallika won gold in the womens 4400 m relay in the Asian U23 Athletics Championships held recently in China. She 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 .
Selection trials for Telangana sports academies from July 20
Hyderabad:The Sports Authority of Telangana (SATG) has announced the schedule for selection trials for admission into its sports academies and the Regional Sports Hostel for the 2026-27 academic year, to be held across the state between July 20 and July 28. The trials, open to eligible boys and girls, will be conducted for admission into 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 Pradesh schools may close as IMD issues five-day orange alert for heavy rain
Schools in parts of Himachal Pradesh may remain closed as the IMD has issued an orange alert for heavy to very heavy rainfall until July 23. The state government has authorised deputy commissioners to decide on suspending classes based on local weather conditions, with student safety taking priority amid warnings of landslides, flash floods and disrupted road connectivity.
NICL Assistant Recruitment 2026: National Insurance Company Limited (NICL) has announced the Assistant Recruitment 2026 notification for 500 permanent posts. Eligible graduates can apply online from July 18 to August 7, 2026. The selection process includes Phase-I and Phase-II online examinations, Regional Language Test, document verification and medical examination. Candidates aged 21 to 30 years can apply, with selected employees receiving a basic pay of Rs 36,290 and approximate monthly emoluments of Rs 63,000.
The National Testing Agency is expected to release the UGC NET June 2026 provisional answer key shortly on its official website. Candidates will be able to download the subject-wise PDFs, estimate their scores, and raise objections by paying the prescribed fee. Despite past trends suggesting an earlier release, the answer key remains awaited following the July 5 re-examination.
The Directorate of Higher Secondary Education (DHSE), Kerala, is set to release the Plus Two SAY (Save A Year) / Improvement Result 2026 shortly. Students who appeared for the supplementary examinations can check their provisional scorecards through official portals using their Registration Number and Date of Birth once the link is activated. The article covers result-checking steps, alternate platforms, examination timeline, board performance statistics, stream-wise pass percentages and eligibility criteria for clearing SAY papers.
A software professionals Reddit post has sparked debate after he claimed that helping his senior manager during his reporting managers leave affected his appraisal rating. The employee said his manager gave him a lower evaluation after learning about the interaction. The post triggered discussions on workplace hierarchy, communication and corporate culture, with users sharing different views on whether the issue was about overstepping authority or failing to keep the reporting manager informed.
The Madhya Pradesh Employees Selection Board (MPESB) has announced the final result for the Subedar (Stenographer) and Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) Recruitment 2026. Candidates can check their selection status on esb.mp.gov.in using their registration number and date of birth. Shortlisted candidates will now undergo document verification and medical examination as part of the recruitment process.
The Association of Indian Management Schools (AIMS) is likely to announce the ATMA July 2026 results on July 18. Candidates who appeared for the July 12 examination can download their scorecards from the official website using their PID and password. Qualified candidates can then apply to participating management institutes and proceed to subsequent admission rounds, including GD, PI or WAT, as applicable.
Skyroot Aerospace CEO and co-founder Pawan Kumar Chandana is in the spotlight after the successful launch of Vikram-1, India's first privately built orbital rocket. This feature traces his journey from a student who once scored 51 marks in mathematics to an IIT Kharagpur graduate, former ISRO scientist and entrepreneur. It explores his educational background, professional career, the founding of Skyroot Aerospace and the milestones that culminated in Mission Aagaman.
The Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) has declared the provisional DCET 2026 results on its official website. Diploma candidates can download their rank cards using their login credentials. Those meeting the prescribed cutoff will be eligible for the upcoming counselling process, which will include registration, choice filling, document verification, seat allotment and admission confirmation.
The Bar Council of India is expected to announce the AIBE XXI Result 2026 shortly on its official website. Candidates who appeared for the June 7 examination can access their scorecards using their application number and date of birth. The result will determine eligibility for the Certificate of Practice, with category-wise qualifying marks prescribed by the BCI.
Sonam Wangchuk education background: The making of Ladakhs engineer, educator and activist
Sonam Wangchuk, currently in news for his 21-day hunger strike and hospitalisation in Delhi, has spent decades working as an education reformer, engineer and innovator from Ladakh. This feature traces his journey from a child who studied outside the formal school system to the founder of SECMOL, creator of Ice Stupa technology and recipient of global awards. It explores his educational philosophy, sustainable innovations and transition into a prominent public activist.
IIT Madras awards 3,518 degrees at 63rd convocation, four students receive top honours
IIT Madras awarded 3,518 degrees to 3,106 students during its 63rd Convocation, including 511 PhDs. Four students received top honours for academic excellence and overall achievements. Ashwin Subramanian Murugan won the President of India Prize and Bharat Ratna M Visvesvaraya Memorial Prize, while Anirudh Rao, Mith R Jain, B Haricharan and Aravindan Kamatchi Sundaram received other prestigious awards. The ceremony also featured remarks from President of Zanzibar Dr. Hussein Ali Mwinyi on technology and innovation.
She pursued MBBS and IIT Madras at the same time, today, she's using AI to advance cancer research
BVS Madhavi pursued an unconventional path by combining an MBBS degree from Andhra Medical College with a BS in Data Science and Programming from IIT Madras. Her interdisciplinary journey led her to work on AI-driven healthcare solutions, including medical imaging and oncology research. As a Junior Clinical Scientist at nference, she applies artificial intelligence to generate real-world evidence for cancer research. Her story highlights how medicine and technology can converge to shape the future of healthcare.
The rise in NEET-UG qualifying cutoff marks has created uncertainty among medical aspirants preparing for admissions this year. Students are concerned that even scores between 500 and 600 marks may not guarantee government medical college seats due to increased competition. The article examines the category-wise cutoff jump, student concerns, counselling queries received by CBSE experts and expert views on how higher scores could impact admission requirements.
Aditya from Ratnauli village in Muzaffarpur has emerged as a symbol of determination after securing AIR 946 in NEET UG, becoming the first student from his village to crack the medical entrance exam. His grandfather Saukhi Sahni was a former rickshaw puller, while his father works in a private job. The article highlights Adityas achievement along with other Muzaffarpur students who secured notable NEET-UG ranks through dedicated preparation.
Meet the 45-year-old mother and her 21-year-old son who graduated from IIT Madras together
Jigisha Tailor and her son Aditya Kapadia earned degrees together at IIT Madras. Aditya enrolled in the online BS program in 2021, which his mother joined later. Jigisha balanced her studies with household chores and a decade-long academic break. They became study partners and academic competitors, aiming for the highest distinction. Their shared journey brought the mother and son closer, adding a new dimension to their relationship.
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DHSE Kerala Plus One result 2026 declared; direct link to download, revaluation details here
The Directorate of Higher Secondary Education has announced the Kerala Plus One Result 2026 today. Students can now check their examination results on the official DHSE Kerala website. The Plus One examinations for 2026 were conducted across the state from March 5 to March 27. Students need to score at least 30 percent or Grade D in each subject. Those unsatisfied with their marks can apply for revaluation or scrutiny.
UPSSSC lower PCS result 2026 released at upsssc.gov.in: Direct link to download scorecards here
The UPSSSC has declared the Lower PCS Eligibility Result 2026, with 100,492 candidates qualifying for the Main Examination based on their PET 2025 normalized scores. Aspirants can check their eligibility status and download the category-wise cut-off from the official website. The recruitment drive aims to fill 2,587 vacancies across various Uttar Pradesh government departments.
The Chhattisgarh Professional Examination Board (CG Vyapam) has declared the Pre B.Ed Entrance Examination 2026 results. Candidates can download their scorecards from the official website using their registered login credentials. Alongside the results, the board has published the merit list and final answer key, enabling qualified candidates to prepare for the upcoming B.Ed admission and counselling process.
DHSE Kerala Plus One result 2026: Official website down; alternative ways to check your marks
The Directorate of Higher Secondary Education (DHSE), Kerala is set to declare the Kerala Plus One HSE Result 2026. Students facing issues due to heavy traffic on the official website can check their scores through DigiLocker, the PRD Live application and the Saphalam KITE app. Around four lakh students appeared for the Class 11 examinations this year.
NEET UG AIR 3 Uplakshya Goyal: 'I saw the re-exam as a chance to correct my mistakes'
Uplakshya Goyal achieved All India Rank three in the NEET UG re-examination. He viewed the second test as an opportunity to correct his mistakes. Goyal dedicated ten to twelve hours daily to his rigorous preparation. His parents expressed pride in his unwavering focus and dedication. He advises future aspirants to trust teachers and practice tests regularly.
Headmaster of Telangana govt school with zero enrollment suspended
Hyderabad: The headmaster of a government school having zero student enrollment this year has been suspended by the higher authorities, even as a closer look at the schools functioning revealed more than what meets the eye. MA Hakeem, who was in Full Additional Charge (FAC) as the headmaster of Zila Parishad High School (ZPHS) in 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 .
WBJEE Counselling 2026 Round 2 registration ends today: Check direct link to apply here
The West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination Board (WBJEEB) will close the WBJEE Counselling 2026 Round 2 registration and choice-filling process today, July 17. Candidates yet to secure a seat or seeking a better allotment must submit their preferences before the deadline. The Round 2 seat allotment result will be announced on July 21, followed by admission and document verification.
The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, through Mera Yuva Bharat (MY Bharat), has launched the month-long Viksit Bharat Yuva Connect Programme across universities and colleges from July 16 to August 15. Centred on the theme 'Nasha Mukt Yuva for Viksit Bharat', the campaign features youth icons, awareness sessions, anti-drug pledges and campus outreach to promote civic participation and substance abuse awareness among young people.
The Skill Development and Industrial Training Department, Haryana has released the Haryana ITI 2026 merit list and Round 1 seat allotment result on the official admission portal. Candidates can check their status using their registered email ID and login credentials. Selected candidates must report for document verification, while those dissatisfied with their allotment can participate in the upcoming counselling rounds.
The Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC) has deferred the introduction of computer-based testing for Group C recruitment exams until July 2027 after widespread protests by aspirants. The 2026 preliminary examination will now be held in offline OMR mode, with revised exam dates and extended application deadlines, offering candidates additional time and addressing concerns over digital infrastructure and transparency.
MHT CET counselling 2026: CAP registration deadline extended again; check revised schedule here
The Maharashtra CET Cell has extended the MHT CET CAP 2026 counselling registration deadline. Eligible candidates can now complete their registration until July 19. Document verification and application confirmation are also extended until July 20. The provisional merit list will be published on July 22, with objections addressed by July 25. Final seat allotment results for CAP Round 1 are expected on August 2.
Two Telangana students among NEET-UG 2026 national toppers
Hyderabad: Two students from Telangana have secured places among the top 25 rank holders in the NEET (UG) 2026 re-examination results declared by the National Testing Agency (NTA) on Thursday, July 16. Veeriahgari Sahyu from Telangana secured All India Rank (AIR) 13 in the general category with a percentile of 99.99915. Kandagatla Haneesh, also from 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 .
NEET UG 2026 counselling explained: MCC process, quotas, eligibility and key rules
NEET UG counselling is the next crucial step for over eleven lakh candidates seeking MBBS seats. Admissions occur through separate national and state-level systems managed by different authorities. The Medical Counselling Committee handles All India Quota seats and central institutions. State counselling authorities manage the remaining 85 percent state quota seats. Careful choice filling and meeting deadlines are vital for securing a seat.
The Supreme Court has sought the Centre's response over alleged irregularities in CBSE's Class 12 on-screen marking system, expressing concern that flaws in digital evaluation may be causing distress to students. Hearing a PIL seeking reforms and relief for affected candidates, the court directed the government to submit a status report, while noting that a commission is already examining the system.
NEET UG 2026 cut-off released alongside results; Check category-wise qualifying marks, percentiles
The NTA has announced the NEET UG 2026 cut-off along with the examination results, outlining the category-wise qualifying percentiles and marks required for medical admissions. With over 11.21 lakh candidates qualifying, eligible aspirants can now participate in the counselling process. The qualifying marks have increased compared to last year, reflecting stronger overall performance in the examination.
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The NTA has announced the NEET UG 2026 results, with over 11.21 lakh candidates qualifying for medical admissions. Punjab's Aryan Gupta, who secured a joint AIR 1 with 715 marks, credited his success to 1617 hours of daily study and perseverance. Aspiring to become an oncologist, he urged future aspirants to keep working hard and never lose hope.
The Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) has released the ISC Class 12 Improvement Result 2026 on its official website, cisce.org. Students can download their revised scorecards using their login credentials. The council has also opened the rechecking window until July 20, while schools have been instructed to complete the process for issuing updated marksheets and certificates.
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NEET UG 2026 results: Punjabs Aryan Gupta, Haryanas Panshul Bansal top; 11.21 lakh qualify
Women accounted for over 58 per cent of NEET-UG 2026 qualifiers, while Uttar Pradesh produced the highest number of successful candidates. The top 17 rankers hailed from eight states
Re-NEET UG 2026 result declared at neet.nta.nic.in; Aryan Gupta, Panshul Bansal top with 715 marks
The National Testing Agency has announced the NEET UG 2026 examination results today. Over 11.21 lakh candidates successfully qualified for undergraduate medical and dental courses. Aryan Gupta and Panshul Bansal jointly secured the highest score of 715 marks. More than 58 percent of the qualified candidates are women, with top performers aged 17 to 19. Counselling for medical admissions will commence shortly after this result declaration.
Will NTA release Re-NEET UG 2026 result tonight? Here's what we know so far
The National Testing Agency is expected to announce the Re-NEET UG 2026 result very soon. Candidates can check the official website for the latest updates regarding the result declaration. The agency will also release the NEET UG 2026 cut-off marks along with the results. NTA is also facilitating examination fee refunds for the cancelled May 3 exam. Candidates should rely only on official website updates for the final announcement.
NTA SWAYAM January 2026 result declared at exams.nta.ac.in: Direct link to download scorecards here
The National Testing Agency has announced SWAYAM January 2026 semester examination results. Candidates can check their scorecards on the official NTA SWAYAM website. The examination was conducted in Computer Based Test mode across many cities. Results for 829 CBT-mode courses are available, while others are still being processed. Final scorecards and certificates will be issued by respective National Coordinators.
Minister inspects food, sanitation at Hyderabad Gurukuls
Hyderabad: Telangana Minister for SC, ST Welfare Adluri Laxman Kumar said that the state government is committed to providing quality education, food, drinking water and sanitation facilities to students in Gurukul educational institutions. He conducted surprise inspections at Chaitanyapuri Womens Law College, the Ibrahimpatnam Residential Degree College (RDC) and Saroornagar Girls Gurukul School in Hyderabad 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 .
DU CSAS Round 1 seat allocation list 2026 delayed: When will it be released?
Thousands of candidates await the University of Delhi's first CSAS seat allotment list. The official release was scheduled for 5 pm on July 16, 2026. Candidates must accept allotted seats by July 18, 2026, after verification. The university is offering over 71,000 undergraduate seats across 69 colleges. This initial allocation round is a significant step in the admission process.
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Telangana: Bachelor of Architecture admissions close on July 19
Hyderabad: The online applications for Bachelor of Architecture (B Arch) for the academic year 2026-27 in Telangana are underway and will close on July 19. The admissions are for all participating architecture colleges and universities across Telangana that offer the 5-year B Arch program. The counselling and registration process is a state-level centralised drive conducted 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 JoSAA Counselling 2026 round 5 seat allotment results are now available online. Candidates can check their status on the official JoSAA website using their credentials. Those who received an allotment must complete online reporting by July 20, 2026. This step is crucial for confirming the allocated seat and admission. Applicants should gather all necessary documents for the admission process.
Two toilets for 700 students: Telangana hostel protest erupts
Hyderabad:Students at a government-run tribal welfare hostel in Mahabubabad walked out in protest on Thursday, July 16, saying they had been living for months with inadequate toilets and worsening hygiene, and that their repeated complaints to the school administration had gone nowhere. The demonstration unfolded at the Kothaguda Tribal Welfare Hostel, where students said 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 .
UP DElEd merit list 2026 to be released soon at updeled.gov.in; check counselling schedule here
The UP DElEd 2026 merit list will be released today, July 16, on the official website. Counselling for admission will occur in two phases, with choice filling starting July 20. Document verification for the second phase concludes by September 12. Classes for the DElEd program are scheduled to commence on September 14. Admission is determined by Class 12 marks and eligibility criteria.
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38 of 40 blocks in Mohammad Ali Jauhar University face demolition
Rampur: The local development authority in Uttar Pradeshs Rampur has issued an order for the demolition of 38 buildings at the Mohammad Ali Jauhar University, claiming that they were built without the required approvals from the appropriate authority. The Rampur Development Authoritys actions have since triggered backlash and criticism over the alleged selective targeting of 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 .
JEECUP counselling 2026 round 3 choice filling begins at jeecup.admissions.nic.in; apply by July 19
JEECUP 2026 round three choice filling is now open until July 19. Seat allotment results for this round will be announced on July 20. Candidates can freeze or float seats and pay fees from July 21 to July 23. Round four choice filling begins July 27, with allotment results on July 30. Academic sessions for the 2026-27 year commence on August 1.
WBJEEB releases ANM, GNM 2026 response sheet at wbjeeb.nic.in; direct link to download here
The West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board has released the ANM and GNM 2026 recorded response sheet. Candidates can now access their OMR responses by logging into the official website. This allows aspirants to verify their marked answers and estimate potential scores. The examination is for admission to nursing courses across West Bengal. Candidates should carefully check their responses before the final results are announced.
TNLEA 2026 rank list released at tnlea.com: Direct link to download here
The Directorate of Technical Education has released the Tamil Nadu Lateral Entry Admissions 2026 rank list. Eligible candidates can now check their ranks by logging into the official website. Special counselling for TNLEA 2026 has also begun for eligible candidates. This counselling process facilitates direct admission to engineering programs for diploma holders. Candidates must complete all required steps within the given schedule to secure their seats.
Germany has recorded a 370% year-on-year increase in applications from Indian students during H1 2026, according to Leap Scholar's Germany Study-to-Work Report. The report, based on data from over 1,24,000 aspirants, highlights rising demand for AI and technology programmes, with MSc Artificial Intelligence interest increasing 600%. Affordability, employment prospects, post-study work options and return on investment are emerging as the primary factors influencing Indian students' study-abroad decisions.
NIFT round 3 seat allotment result 2026 out at nift.admissions.nic.in: Direct link to download here
NIFT round three seat allotment results are now available for candidates. Students must pay admission fees by July seventeenth to secure their seats. Failure to pay fees will forfeit the allotted seat for future consideration. Candidates must complete all admission formalities within the prescribed schedule. This process confirms their seats for the upcoming academic year.
Beyond degrees and grades: These 5 workplace skills gaining importance in the AI-driven job market
As artificial intelligence transforms workplaces, employers in 2026 are increasingly focusing on practical skills beyond academic scores. From AI orchestration and prompt writing to learning agility, market intelligence and cross-disciplinary thinking, candidates who can adapt and solve real-world problems are gaining importance. While degrees and marksheets continue to remain relevant, the ability to work with emerging technologies, understand business needs and continuously develop new skills is becoming a key factor in career growth.
Tamil Nadu school holiday update 2026: Schools and colleges to remain closed on July 28 and August 3
Tamil Nadu students in Tenkasi and Namakkal districts will receive local holidays on July 28 and August 3, 2026, due to regional festivals. Tenkasi has declared a holiday for the Sankarankovil Aadi Thapasu festival, which attracts lakhs of devotees, while Namakkal has announced a holiday for Valvil Orivizha. August 3 also coincides with Aadi Perukku celebrations, a monsoon festival associated with rivers, water resources and agricultural prosperity.
TANCET 2026 rank list released at tn-mbamca.com; direct link to download here
The Directorate of Technical Education has released the TANCET 2026 MBA rank list online. Candidates can download their rank by logging into the official candidate portal. Counselling for special categories begins on July 23, while MBA counselling starts July 30. Tie-breaking rules prioritize section-wise marks and then age for equal scores. The rank list contains essential details for the upcoming counselling process.
Riddhi Chauhan, a 17-year-old Indian-American student from Queens, has secured admission to the Naval Academy Preparatory School, taking a step towards becoming a commissioned US Navy officer. As the Battalion Commanding Officer of her schools NJROTC unit, she leads nearly 300 cadets through drills, training and mentoring activities before classes begin. Her journey includes multiple leadership roles, academic achievements and the development of her units first SeaPerch underwater robot.
Goenka Family invests 100 crore to build Nand Kishore Goenka University
The investment announcement was made by Dr. Chandra upon completing the last rites of his father at Hisar
