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Assam ITI Round 4 seat allotment results are now available on the official counselling website. Candidates must download their allotment letters and complete admissions by July 14, 2026. Required documents include marksheets, certificates, and photographs for verification. Round 5 results will be announced on July 15, 2026, with admissions on July 16 and 17. Failure to report on time may result in losing the allotted seat.

JoSAA has announced the Round 4 seat allotment results for counselling 2026. Candidates must complete online reporting and fee payment by July thirteenth. The final round of seat allotment results will be announced on July sixteenth. Those securing seats in the final round must report for verification by July twenty-first. This counselling process is for admissions to BTech programs across various institutions.

The National Testing Agency has opened AIAPGET 2026 postgraduate registration. Eligible candidates can apply online until July 30, 2026, for AYUSH admissions. The computer-based entrance examination is scheduled for August 22, 2026. Application corrections will be accepted from August 1 to August 2, 2026. This exam facilitates admission to MD, MS, and DM programs in various AYUSH disciplines.

After facing three Preliminary exam failures and one Mains setback, Tripti Kalhan secured AIR 199 in the UPSC Civil Services Examination 2023. The Uttar Pradesh native took a year-long break, reassessed her preparation strategy, and changed her optional subject from Public Administration to Anthropology before returning with renewed focus. Reflecting on her journey, she now advises aspirants to keep a Plan B, emphasising that resilience, adaptability and sustained effort were key to her eventual

The Bar Council of India has released the AIBE 21 final answer key. This key is now available for download on the official Bar Council website. Candidates can review the revised answers after objections were considered. The AIBE 21 results will be declared between July 15 and July 18. Students can check their scores by logging into the official portal.

AIIMS New Delhi has announced the Paramedical 2026 entrance exam results. Qualified candidates can now check the official AIIMS website for their names. The provisional list is for the August 2026 Allied and Health Care courses. Individual scorecards are available for download after logging in. Further details on seat allocation and counselling will be released soon.

The OJEE Committee has released the Second/Special 2026 admit card online. Candidates can download their hall tickets using their application credentials now. The Computer Based Test examination is scheduled from July 13 to July 15. Various courses like B.Tech, MBA, and MCA will have different exam dates. Candidates must carry their admit card and a valid photo ID to the center.

Assam's schools grapple with thousands of teacher vacancies and declining student numbers. Nearly twenty-five thousand educational institutions have requested provincialisation from the government. Official data reveals over sixty thousand teaching posts remain unfilled across the state. Many schools operate without the required student-teacher ratio, impacting classroom quality. The government is taking steps to fill vacancies and strengthen the education system.

IIT Madras honoured 1,842 NPTEL Stars from South India during a campus event recognising outstanding achievement in online learning. The January-April 2026 semester recorded 36.8 lakh enrolments and 10,763 NPTEL Star awardees nationwide, including 8,011 first-time recipients. The institute also highlighted the NPTEL Pre-Doctoral Fellowship and the NPTEL-GATE portal. Learners and faculty shared experiences on how the platform has supported higher education, research opportunities and continuous p

The WBJEEB has released OMR images and recorded responses for JENPAS UG 2026 candidates. Candidates can view and download these details from the official WBJEEB portal. Those unsatisfied can submit challenges until July eleventh, paying a processing fee. Responses are displayed for Category-I and Category-II questions, with specific symbols for unattempted ones. The board will review all valid claims before finalizing scores and ranks.

The Odisha Higher Education Department will open the CPET 2026 objection window soon. Candidates can submit their objections online through the SAMS portal from July 10. The objection facility will remain open until July 13, 2026. Results for Teacher Education Courses 2026 will be published separately. Final merit lists will be released after all objections are verified.

FUEL Education Institution will present Mauli A Timeless Tradition, a Bharatanatyam production inspired by the spiritual journey of the Pandharpur Wari, on July 12 at MES Auditorium, Kothrud, Pune. The 75-minute performance by acclaimed dancer and choreographer Bala Devi Chandrashekar will showcase the devotion and teachings of Warkari saints through classical dance. The event will also support the education of 10 girl students through CSR initiatives, blending cultural preservation with social

Delhi schools will conduct good touch and bad touch awareness sessions this month. Child protection committees will be established in all schools by July's end. Teachers and staff will receive training on the POCSO Act and child safety protocols. The campaign involves police, counsellors, and anganwadi workers supporting the initiative. Students will also receive self-defence training and gender sensitisation sessions.

The Delhi Directorate of Education has released the second round EWS/DG admission 2026 lottery result process after conducting the computerised draw today, July 10, 2026. The merit list will be available online through official admission portals. Around 5,000 candidates are included in the 123-page result document for 2025-26 admissions. Selected candidates will receive school allotment details through SMS and must prepare income, residence and category certificates for document verification.

Telangana Council of Higher Education released TS ECET 2026 round two seat allotment results. Candidates can check their allotment status online using their login credentials. Those allotted seats must pay fees and report to colleges by July thirteenth. The counselling process is for engineering and pharmacy admissions across Telangana state. Spot admissions will conclude by July twentieth for remaining seats.

Former Tech Mahindra network engineer Sai Marthand has emerged as one of Telugu cinemas breakout directors after his debut film Little Hearts became a surprise box office success in 2025. In a resurfaced Instagram post, he humorously recalled watching films and filmmaker interviews during his work-from-home days before quitting in 2023 to pursue filmmaking. The films success earned him industry recognition, and he is now preparing his next project with actor Adivi Sesh.

AIIMS, New Delhi is scheduled to announce the AIIMS Paramedical Result 2026 today, July 10, 2026, for candidates who appeared in the BSc Paramedical entrance examination. The result will be released as a merit list PDF on the official examination portal. Qualified candidates will become eligible for online counselling and seat allocation. The merit list will include roll numbers, ranks and percentiles, while shortlisted candidates must complete document verification during the admission process.

JoSAA is scheduled to announce the Round 4 seat allotment result today, July 10, 2026, at 5:00 PM IST. Candidates can check their provisional allotment status and cutoff ranks through the official portal. Those allotted seats must complete online reporting, document upload and fee payment between July 10 and July 13. Round 4 is the final opportunity to choose the Float or Slide option before the fifth and final round of counselling on July 16.

The JEECUP 2026 Round 2 seat allotment result is scheduled to be released today, July 10, 2026, on the official counselling portal. Candidates can download their provisional allotment letters using their application credentials. Those allotted seats must complete the Freeze or Float option, fee payment and document verification between July 11 and July 14. Candidates dissatisfied with their allotment can opt for Float and participate in Round 3 choice filling beginning on July 16.

Jagmohan Meena, a 2013-batch Odisha cadre IPS officer and IIT Kanpur graduate, has decided to resign from the service at 37, citing personal reasons and long-term career planning. Born in Rajasthan's Sikar district, he secured AIR 849 in the 2012 UPSC Civil Services Examination and later received the Police Medal for Gallantry in 2019 for anti-Maoist operations. Meena plans to explore private-sector opportunities after completing the formal resignation process.

The Telangana Council of Higher Education is scheduled to release the TS EAMCET (TG EAPCET) 2026 Phase 1 seat allotment result today, July 10, 2026. Candidates can check their provisional allotment status on the official counselling portal after the link is activated. Those allotted seats must complete online self-reporting and tuition fee payment between July 10 and July 14. Phase 2 counselling registration will begin on July 17, while physical reporting is not required during Phase 1.

Many private and corporate schools across Telangana are closed today, July 10, 2026, because of a statewide bandh organised by student groups, while the state government has not declared an official holiday. Government schools have received no closure notification, although protests may affect normal operations. The bandh has been called over school consolidation plans, fee regulation, and vacancies in the education department. Parents have been advised to verify school operations directly with

The Department of Higher Education, Government of Karnataka, has announced the UUCMS 2026 semester results for undergraduate and postgraduate courses across participating state universities. Students can download their provisional digital marks cards by logging into the unified portal with their enrolment number and password. The platform displays internal assessment and theory examination marks together. Authorities have also provided helpline and email support for login issues, data discrepanc

AIBE 21 final answer key 2026: The Bar Council of India (BCI) is scheduled to release the AIBE 21 Final Answer Key 2026 on July 10, 2026, following the completion of the objection review process. The AIBE 21 results are expected between July 15 and July 18. Candidates can download the revised answer key from the official portal and check qualifying marks. The BCI has also outlined the Certificate of Practice issuance process, including digital verification, physical distribution and document col

AIIMS New Delhi has declared the INI SS DM/M.Ch. Round 2 Institute Allocation Result for the July 2026 session. The allocation has been prepared using candidates' previously submitted preferences and merit rankings for admissions to AIIMS, PGIMER, JIPMER, NIMHANS and SCTIMST. Candidates can check the result online and complete the required admission formalities within the prescribed timeline.

The Jharkhand Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (JCECEB) has released the Jharkhand PECE 2026 admit cards on its official website. Candidates appearing for the July 12 polytechnic entrance examination can download their hall tickets using their login credentials. Aspirants should verify all details carefully and carry a printed admit card to the examination centre, as it is mandatory for entry.

Forty-nine days after the CBSE Class 10 Second Board Examination concluded, over 6.68 lakh students are still awaiting their results, with no official declaration date announced. The prolonged delay has sparked widespread concern on X, where students and parents say pending results are disrupting Class 11 admissions, stream selection, and academic planning.

The arrest of a 15-year-old student in Japan for allegedly using ChatGPT to assist in a cyberattack has intensified concerns over the misuse of artificial intelligence by young users. The incident highlights the urgent need for schools and parents to combine AI education with digital ethics, cybersecurity awareness, and responsible technology use as AI becomes increasingly accessible.

The Admission Committee for Professional Courses (ACPC), Gujarat, has released the Gujarat PGCET 2026 final answer key for ME and MTech admissions. Candidates can download the subject-wise answer keys to estimate their scores using the official marking scheme. With the objection process complete, the Gujarat PGCET 2026 results are expected to be announced on or before July 10.

The West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination Board has published the WB ANM GNM 2026 provisional answer key and response sheets on its official website. Candidates can review their responses, estimate their scores, and raise objections by July 11, 2026, by paying 500 per question with supporting documents. The revised final answer key will determine the results.

The Indian Army has started the Army SSC Tech 68th Recruitment 2026 process for the April 2027 course, inviting applications from eligible engineering graduates. A total of 381 vacancies, including 350 for men and 31 for women, have been announced. Applications for women opened on July 8, 2026, while men can apply from July 9, 2026. Selection will be based on academic shortlisting, SSB interview, medical examination and the final merit list.

Abdul Alim's path to becoming a software engineer at Zoho Corporation defied the conventional route of higher education. After leaving home with just Rs 1,000 and joining Zoho as a security guard, he learnt programming under the guidance of a senior colleague while working 12-hour shifts. His dedication helped him secure a technical role in 2014. Today, after more than 12 years at the company, he serves as a Member of Technical Staff.

A viral post claiming an SBI manager earns over Rs 35 lakh annually has ignited debate over the difference between headline salary packages and actual take-home pay. The discussion highlights how CTC, allowances, bonuses, and statutory deductions can significantly reduce monthly earnings, reminding professionals to assess job offers beyond the advertised annual compensation figure.

The Rajasthan Staff Selection Board (RSSB) has declared the RSSB Patwari Result 2026 for the recruitment of 3,705 vacancies. Candidates who appeared for the examination held on May 17, 2026, can check their results online using their roll number or application number. The Board has also released the merit list and category-wise cut-off marks. Shortlisted candidates will proceed to document verification, while the final selection will be completed after verification and publication of the final m

Davao Medical School Foundation (DMSF), Philippines, achieved a strong performance in FMGE June 2026, with three graduates securing positions among the Top 10 All India Rank holders. The institution recorded nearly 75% success among first-time candidates, almost six times the national pass average of 12.38%. The results highlight DMSF's academic training, clinical exposure and growing appeal among Indian students pursuing medical education abroad while preparing for India's medical licensing exa

Delhi University has opened admissions for its first-ever one-year postgraduate programmes, marking a significant shift in its academic framework. The university is offering 46 new one-year PG courses for eligible four-year undergraduate graduates, alongside 74 existing two-year programmes. With nearly 14,600 seats available, candidates can complete the online registration process by July 11.

The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur has announced the B.Cyber admission results for 2026 on its official website. A total of 52 candidates have been shortlisted and must report to the campus on July 21 for further admission formalities. The institute has also published category-wise cut-off marks and issued detailed instructions for checking the selection list and completing the next steps.

The Directorate of School Education, Andhra Pradesh, has announced the AP DEECET 2026 results and activated the rank card download link on its official website. Candidates who appeared for the July 1 entrance examination can access their scorecards using their Candidate ID and date of birth. Applicants should verify all details carefully and keep the rank card safe for future admission procedures.

A Reddit post by a startup employee has sparked a wider debate about workplace culture, burnout and boundaries after he claimed his employer questioned his professionalism for sleeping after a long workday. While the account remains unverified, the discussion highlights concerns among young professionals about late-night work expectations, communication practices and work-life balance. The incident has encouraged fresh graduates to consider company culture, personal boundaries and employee well-

CEE Kerala has released the KEAM 2026 Phase 1 final seat allotment result for BTech admissions. Candidates who participated in the first round of the Centralised Allotment Process can check their allotment status through the official portal using their application number and password. Students allotted seats must complete fee payment by July 12, 2026, to confirm admission. The allotment is based on KEAM rank, category, reservation rules, seat availability and submitted choices.

Nikhil Kamath, co-founder of Zerodha and one of India's youngest self-made billionaires, says one of his biggest life lessons came not from business but from reading. After reading The Denial of Death by Ernest Becker, he began viewing time as the most valuable resource. Kamath's recommended books, covering psychology, money, philosophy, biology and society, highlight how continuous learning and curiosity can shape decision-making, success and personal growth beyond formal education.

GATE is expanding beyond engineering and technology, offering humanities and social science students a pathway to postgraduate education, research and academic opportunities. Through the Humanities and Social Sciences (XH) paper, candidates from economics, English, linguistics, philosophy, psychology and sociology can compete for opportunities at IITs and other institutions. With a valid score usable for three years, GATE is emerging as a bridge between humanities disciplines, interdisciplinary

Dinesh Thakur's decision to expose alleged data manipulation and quality issues at Ranbaxy Laboratories became one of the biggest pharmaceutical whistleblower cases in history. His revelations led to a record US$500 million settlement, stronger global scrutiny of generic drug manufacturing and a major debate on medicine safety. Despite losing his corporate career, Thakur continued advocating for regulatory reform, showing how professional courage and ethics can create lasting change in public he

The Institute of Cost Accountants of India (ICMAI) has announced the CMA Foundation June 2026 results on July 9, 2026. Candidates can access their scorecards through the official result portal using their login details. To qualify, students need at least 40% marks in each subject and 50% aggregate marks. The institute has also opened Intermediate course registration for the December term until July 31, 2026, while verification requests can be submitted within 30 days.

Schools remained closed across several districts in India today, July 9, as heavy monsoon rainfall prompted local administrations to suspend classes to safeguard students. Closures were announced in parts of Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Kerala and Karnataka, with some districts shutting all educational institutions and others limiting the suspension to specific grades. Meanwhile, Delhi, Noida, Mumbai and Pune did not declare city-wide school holidays, and educational institutions continued normal

Uttarakhand has become the sixth state in India to achieve full literacy under the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 and the ULLAS programme after meeting the adult literacy benchmarks set by the Union Ministry of Education. The declaration received approval from Governor Lieutenant General (Retd.) Gurmeet Singh following the state cabinet's recommendation. Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami credited the achievement to public participation and government efforts, with the state's literacy rat

UPTET Answer Key 2026: The Uttar Pradesh Education Service Selection Commission (UPESSC) has released the UPTET Provisional Answer Key 2026 and opened the online objection window until July 14. Candidates can download the answer key, verify their responses and estimate their scores. Objections must be submitted online with supporting documents, as offline requests will not be accepted. After reviewing all challenges, the commission will publish the final answer key, which will be used to prepare

The Consortium of Medical, Engineering, Dental Colleges of Karnataka (COMEDK) has barred 36 candidates from participating in UGET 2026 counselling after detecting suspected malpractice at three exam centres in Jamshedpur. A forensic audit, CCTV analysis and academic review revealed anomalies, including unusual answering patterns and alleged invigilator assistance. Four of the candidates are among the Top 10 rank holders. They have been asked to appear before COMEDK by July 10 before any final ac

The Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (BCECEB) has announced the Bihar ITI 2026 Round 1 seat allotment result. Candidates can check their allotment status and download the allotment order from the official website. Those allotted seats must complete document verification and admission within the prescribed schedule to confirm their seats.