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OU becomes first in country to get ISO certification in 4 categories

Hyderabad: The Osmania University became the first university in the country to receive International Standards Organisation (ISO) certification through the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) in four categories. Deputy Director General of BIS Sandeep Kumar Kanojia handed over the certifications to OU Vice-Chancellor Kumar Mogularam on Wednesday, June 17. Also ReadHackPrix at Lords Institute puts 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 Siasat Daily 18 Jun 2026 12:04 am

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

The Hindu Businessline 17 Jun 2026 9:37 pm

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.

The Times of India 17 Jun 2026 8:00 pm

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.

The Times of India 17 Jun 2026 7:18 pm

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The UP Board has automatically withdrawn recognition from 465 self-financed schools for failing to send students to examinations or conduct classes for two consecutive academic sessions.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.

The Times of India 17 Jun 2026 7:09 pm

Prime Minister Research Chair Scheme 2026: Government invites Indian-origin researchers abroad- Check details

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

The Times of India 17 Jun 2026 6:30 pm

Lipstick under my schoolbag: Kerala students use cosmetics during breaks; schools draw red line

Kerala's Child Welfare Committee has launched a campaign against schoolchildren using cosmetics, citing health risks like intestinal cancer linked to chemicals such as mercury and cadmium. The initiative, starting in Kollam, aims to educate students and parents about the dangers of these products, with schools completing awareness sessions to be declared 'lipstick-free campuses'

The Times of India 17 Jun 2026 5:49 pm

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.

The Times of India 17 Jun 2026 5:14 pm

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 .

The Siasat Daily 17 Jun 2026 4:56 pm

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 Times of India 17 Jun 2026 4:46 pm

Supreme Court defers NEET-UG 2026 re-test challenge hearing to July, petition questions nationwide exam cancellation

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.

The Times of India 17 Jun 2026 4:40 pm

'Forced to continue PM SHRI': Kerala CM V D Satheesan says Centre 'shouldn't interfere with curriculum freedom'

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 Times of India 17 Jun 2026 4:39 pm

CTET September 2026 application correction window closes tomorrow at ctet.nic.in: Direct link, list of editable fields here

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.

The Times of India 17 Jun 2026 4:31 pm

IIM Bangalore receives Tata Trusts support for new undergraduate school, first batch to begin classes in August

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.

The Times of India 17 Jun 2026 4:20 pm

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 .

The Siasat Daily 17 Jun 2026 4:07 pm

'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.

The Times of India 17 Jun 2026 4:04 pm

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.

The Times of India 17 Jun 2026 3:45 pm

From Hindi to Tamil, AI learns Indias voice: IIT Bombay launches BharatGen, a model built for the nations languages and people

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.

The Times of India 17 Jun 2026 3:37 pm

'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

The Times of India 17 Jun 2026 3:22 pm

OJEE counselling 2026 schedule out: Round 1 registration, choice filling begins tomorrow at ojee.nic.in

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.

The Times of India 17 Jun 2026 3:09 pm

'Modi Ji, strike at the mafia, not the students': Rahul Gandhi attacks Centre over Telegram ban ahead of NEET re-exam

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.

The Times of India 17 Jun 2026 2:53 pm

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

The Times of India 17 Jun 2026 2:51 pm

'Failed as student': BJP attacks Rahul Gandhi over rally ahead of NEET, says students should focus on exam

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.

The Times of India 17 Jun 2026 2:19 pm

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 Times of India 17 Jun 2026 2:11 pm

'Once a paper leaks, people will find ways: Telegram restriction ahead of NEET re-test sparks debate over exam security

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.

The Times of India 17 Jun 2026 1:56 pm

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 Times of India 17 Jun 2026 1:45 pm

Indian Navy recruitment 2026: Registration ends tomorrow for 10+2 BTech Cadet entry scheme, JEE Main candidates eligible

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.

The Times of India 17 Jun 2026 1:34 pm

'Thank your government': Telegram trolls Centre over NEET-linked ban, fires back with cheeky responses

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.

The Times of India 17 Jun 2026 1:24 pm

WBJEE JECA 2026 candidates must submit OBC certificate by June 19 for reservation benefits; check details

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.

The Times of India 17 Jun 2026 12:49 pm

'We backdated posts': After Telegram scrutiny over NEET, UPSC coaching institute explains how '82 questions matched' in Prelims

A coaching institute, Anantam IAS, has responded to allegations of a UPSC Prelims paper leak, explaining that earlier publication dates on its website were an editorial decision for content organization, not an attempt to mislead. The institute claims its answer-key explanations were prepared post-exam, with update dates confirming this, and invites verification.

The Times of India 17 Jun 2026 12:41 pm

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.

The Hindu Businessline 17 Jun 2026 12:27 pm

'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 Times of India 17 Jun 2026 12:18 pm

RBI young professional recruitment 2026: Applications open for 12 posts, salary Rs 1.5 lakh per month- Here's how to apply

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.

The Times of India 17 Jun 2026 12:09 pm

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.

The Times of India 17 Jun 2026 11:15 am

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 Hindu Businessline 17 Jun 2026 10:57 am

UGC NET June exam admit card 2026 released at ugcnet.nta.nic.in for June 22 to 30 exams: Check direct link to download hall tickets here

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 Times of India 17 Jun 2026 10:08 am

SGPGI Nursing Officer admit card 2026 released at sgpgims.org.in: Direct link to download hall tickets here

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.

The Times of India 17 Jun 2026 9:28 am

Gujarat TAT HS result 2026 released at sebexam.org: Direct link to download here

The Gujarat State Examination Board has announced the TAT-HS 2025 Preliminary Examination results after completing a transparent evaluation process that included OMR sheet publication and answer key objections. Of the 1.65 lakh registered candidates, 1.47 lakh appeared for the test. While 51,971 candidates scored above 70 marks, only 1,666 crossed the 120-mark threshold, highlighting the examination's competitive nature.

The Times of India 17 Jun 2026 8:48 am

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

The Hindu Businessline 17 Jun 2026 7:36 am

SRCEL at IIM Bangalore appoints Rasika Prashant as CEO

Former Tata Soulfull executive to lead flagship startup incubator

The Hindu Businessline 16 Jun 2026 9:26 pm

CG PPT 2026 round 1 merit list released at cgdte.admissions.nic.in; 3,913 candidates qualify: Direct link to download here

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.

The Times of India 16 Jun 2026 9:00 pm

'Ban doesn't punish paper leak culprits': Telegram CEO Pavel Durov criticises Centre's move ahead of NEET-UG re-exam

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.

The Times of India 16 Jun 2026 8:27 pm

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

The Hindu Businessline 16 Jun 2026 8:16 pm

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.

The Times of India 16 Jun 2026 8:15 pm

SSC Head Constable AWO/TPO answer key, response sheet 2026 released at ssc.gov.in: Direct link to download here

The Staff Selection Commission has unveiled the final answer key, question papers, and individual response sheets for the Delhi Police Head Constable AWO/TPO examination 2025. Candidates can now access their marks and these crucial documents online until June 30, 2026. This release follows the earlier declaration of examination results, offering a vital opportunity for self-assessment and verification.

The Times of India 16 Jun 2026 7:57 pm

'Then how am I using it?' Nisarg Adhikary, online users claim Telegram accessible in India despite ban

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 Times of India 16 Jun 2026 7:46 pm

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.

The Times of India 16 Jun 2026 6:56 pm

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.

The Times of India 16 Jun 2026 6:31 pm

'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.

The Times of India 16 Jun 2026 6:19 pm

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.

The Times of India 16 Jun 2026 5:57 pm

'Education is a fundamental right': Court allows NEET-UG paper leak accused Yash Yadav to appear for re-exam

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.

The Times of India 16 Jun 2026 5:38 pm

MP Board class 10 second exam result 2026 declared, pass percentage at 40.47% among regular students

The Madhya Pradesh Board of Secondary Education (MPBSE) has declared the Class 10 Second Examination Result 2026 for both regular and private candidates. Among 1,44,787 regular students, 58,608 passed, recording a 40.47% pass rate, with girls outperforming boys. In the private category, 33,130 candidates appeared and 9,590 passed, resulting in a 28.94% pass percentage. The board reported division-wise performance, including over 13,000 first-division qualifiers, marking the outcome of the revised second examination system replacing supplementary exams.

The Times of India 16 Jun 2026 4:42 pm

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.

The Times of India 16 Jun 2026 4:29 pm

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.

The Times of India 16 Jun 2026 4:16 pm

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.

The Times of India 16 Jun 2026 3:47 pm

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.

The Times of India 16 Jun 2026 3:28 pm

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

The Hindu Businessline 16 Jun 2026 3:26 pm

NEET re-exam papers to be transported by Army helicopter from Madurai to Tirunelveli; how NTA enforces 7-layer security shield across exam system

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.

The Times of India 16 Jun 2026 3:01 pm

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

The Times of India 16 Jun 2026 2:58 pm

UP BEd Result 2026 today: Scorecards expected soon at Bundelkhand University website, check details

Bundelkhand University will soon release the UP BEd JEE Result 2026. The results are anticipated on June 16, 2026. This marks the end of the evaluation for the entrance exam held on May 31. Candidates can download their scorecards from the official website. The result is crucial for counselling and seat allotment for BEd admissions across Uttar Pradesh

The Times of India 16 Jun 2026 2:39 pm

Bharat Innovates 2026: IIT Delhi showcases AI, healthcare and defence innovations, expands global partnerships

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.

The Times of India 16 Jun 2026 2:21 pm

Did hackers access ICAI's exam portal? Alleged data breach sparks concern days before CA Inter, Final results 2026

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.

The Times of India 16 Jun 2026 2:12 pm

Miranda House opens doors to CUET-UG aspirants: Campus tours, faculty interactions planned from June 17

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.

The Times of India 16 Jun 2026 1:06 pm

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.

The Times of India 16 Jun 2026 1:01 pm

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.

The Times of India 16 Jun 2026 1:01 pm

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

The Times of India 16 Jun 2026 12:30 pm

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 Times of India 16 Jun 2026 12:12 pm

Centre restricts access to Telegram till June 22 to curb fraudulent channels before NEET-UG re-exam

Message-editing feature to be restricted till June 30 as it has been used to fabricate after-the-event paper leak

The Hindu Businessline 16 Jun 2026 12:10 pm

MHT CET CAP counselling 2026 registration schedule out at cetcell.mahacet.org: Check dates, list of required documents

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.

The Times of India 16 Jun 2026 12:06 pm

Re-NEET 2026: Temporary Telegram ban imposed to prevent paper leak fraud ahead of June 21 examination

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.

The Times of India 16 Jun 2026 11:39 am

UPSC Prelims Result 2026 PDF Download: 13,343 candidates qualify for Civil Services Mains, check roll number list and next steps

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.

The Times of India 16 Jun 2026 9:25 am

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.

The Times of India 16 Jun 2026 9:15 am

Re-NEET UG 2026: NTA launches portal to report fake paper leak claims, impersonation ahead of June 21 exam

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.

The Times of India 16 Jun 2026 8:57 am

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.

The Times of India 16 Jun 2026 8:26 am

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.

The Times of India 16 Jun 2026 8:13 am

UPSC CSE and IFS prelims results 2026 out; over 14,000 candidates qualify for mains examinations

UPSC Prelims Results 2026: The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has declared the Civil Services Examination (CSE) and Indian Forest Service (IFS) Preliminary Examination 2026 results. A total of 13,343 candidates have qualified for the Civil Services Main Examination against 1,016 vacancies, while 1,046 candidates have been shortlisted for the Indian Forest Service Main Examination against 80 vacancies. Qualified candidates must complete mandatory online formalities through the UPSC portal to generate e-admit cards and participate in the next stage.

The Times of India 16 Jun 2026 7:58 am

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.

The Times of India 15 Jun 2026 10:11 pm

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.

The Times of India 15 Jun 2026 10:03 pm

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.

The Times of India 15 Jun 2026 9:01 pm

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 .

The Siasat Daily 15 Jun 2026 8:55 pm

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 Times of India 15 Jun 2026 8:52 pm

JAC Delhi round 1 seat allotment 2026 released at jacdelhi.admissions.nic.in: Direct link to download here

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.

The Times of India 15 Jun 2026 8:01 pm

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

The Hindu Businessline 15 Jun 2026 6:55 pm

IIT KharagpurIIPH Delhi extends MPH (Health Science & Technology) admissions deadline: Check details here

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 Times of India 15 Jun 2026 6:21 pm

SAT 202627 cycle opens: College Board releases full test schedule, Registration begins for global admissions race

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.

The Times of India 15 Jun 2026 6:00 pm

MHT CET PCM result 2026 released at cetcell.mahacet.org: Direct link to download scorecards here

The State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra, has released the MHT CET 2026 PCM results, allowing engineering aspirants to access their scorecards online. Candidates can check their percentile scores and examination details through the official portal. The result paves the way for the upcoming Centralised Admission Process (CAP), which will determine admissions to engineering and technology programmes across the state.

The Times of India 15 Jun 2026 5:31 pm

NEET UG 2026: NTA announces post-exam refund correction facility for banking errors

NTA has announced a post-exam correction facility for NEET UG 2026 candidates to update bank account details linked to fee refunds after the cancellation of the earlier examination. The agency has urged students to verify account information carefully and remain alert against refund-related frauds, while assuring that refunds will be credited directly through the official process.

The Times of India 15 Jun 2026 5:10 pm

UP BEd JEE result 2026 likely to be released tomorrow: Check steps to download scorecards here

Bundelkhand University is set to announce the UP BEd JEE 2026 results, bringing relief to nearly four lakh aspirants who appeared for the state-level entrance examination. The scorecards will reveal marks, ranks, and category-wise standings, paving the way for the counselling process that will determine admissions to BEd programmes across Uttar Pradesh.

The Times of India 15 Jun 2026 4:45 pm

From celebrity child to chess mentor: How Allu Arjun's daughter Allu Arha entered a World Records Book at just five

Arha, daughter of actor Allu Arjun, has earned a place in the Noble Book of World Records for an achievement that extends far beyond her famous surname. At just five years old, she trained 50 chess students and solved 30 puzzles simultaneously, emerging as one of the world's youngest chess trainers. Her accomplishment highlights the educational value of chess, showcasing how early talent, curiosity, and a passion for learning can translate into extraordinary success.

The Times of India 15 Jun 2026 4:01 pm

NCERT covers nude Dancing Girl figurine in Class 9 textbook

A 4,500-year-old bronze figurine that has appeared nude in Indian school textbooks for nearly three decades has been digitally altered in NCERTs newly released Class 9 arts textbook, its torso shaded over to give the impression it is clothed. The Dancing Girl of Mohenjo-Daro, one of the most recognisable artefacts of the Indus Valley Civilisation, 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 Siasat Daily 15 Jun 2026 3:49 pm