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UPPSC PCS 2024 releases final marks for combined state services recruitment cycle; download here

Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) has activated the marks download window for the Combined State Upper Subordinate Services Examination 2024 under Advertisement No A-1/E-1/2024. Candidates who completed the recruitment stages, including prelims, mains, interview and final result declaration, can access their marks online. The download facility is available from June 10 2026 to June 15 2026 through the official UPPSC portal for all eligible applicants of the 220-post recruitment cyc

10 Jun 2026 9:05 pm
55% of young professionals prioritise quality of life over metro salaries: Is India's talent migration gaining pace?

India's workforce is increasingly moving beyond major metros as 50-55% of young professionals prioritise quality of life over higher salaries, according to a new report. Nearly 70% of formal hiring growth is now coming from non-metro cities, while 30-35% of remote workers are based in tier-2 and tier-3 locations. The study also finds that persistent workforce disruptions are prompting employers to adopt distributed hiring models and rethink talent strategies across the country.

10 Jun 2026 7:28 pm
Kerala DHSE postpones Plus One results to July 15 after Gulf exam rescheduling delays

The Directorate of Higher Secondary Education (DHSE), Kerala, has postponed the declaration of Plus One results from June 10, 2026, to July 15, 2026. The delay follows the rescheduling and relocation of examination centres in Gulf countries due to the prevailing war situation in the Middle East. Around 4,00,000 students are awaiting their results. Officials said evaluation and final tabulation will be completed only after pending examinations and answer scripts from Gulf centres are processed.

10 Jun 2026 6:12 pm
HP TET 2026 admit cards released at hpbose.org; over 24,000 candidates to appear on June 13 and 14

HP TET 2026 admit card: The Himachal Pradesh Board of School Education (HPBoSE) has released admit cards for the Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) June 2026 session. More than 24,000 candidates will appear for TGT (Arts), TGT (Medical), JBT and TGT (Sanskrit) examinations scheduled on June 13 and 14 in two shifts. Candidates can download their admit cards from the official website using their application number and date of birth. The board has advised aspirants to reach centres on time.

10 Jun 2026 5:48 pm
QS top-20 UNSW, top-100 Bristol among four foreign universities cleared to open India campuses

India has granted Letters of Approval to the University of Bristol, University of York, UNSW and University of Liverpool to establish campuses under NEP 2020, expanding foreign higher education presence. Bristol and York will set up in Mumbai, while UNSW and Liverpool will be in Bengaluru. Bristol plans admissions from August 2026 with 250 students initially. The initiative follows earlier approvals, with six to seven campuses expected to open in 2026-27, boosting global academic collaboration.

10 Jun 2026 5:03 pm
MPSOS Ruk Jana Nahi result 2026 for June session to be released soon at mpsos.nic.in; check how to download

Madhya Pradesh State Open School is set to release the Ruk Jana Nahi results for Class 10 and 12 in July 2026. Students who took the June session exams can check their marks online at mpsos.nic.in using their roll number. The provisional marksheets will be available soon, so keep your details handy.

10 Jun 2026 4:44 pm
BSF Constable Tradesman 2026 result declared at bsf.gov.in, 1.81 lakh shortlisted for second phase written test: Download PDF here

Border Security Force (BSF) has released the Constable (Tradesmen) 2026 recruitment result, publishing roll numbers of candidates shortlisted for the second phase written examination. According to the notice dated 09 June 2026, a total of 1,81,143 candidates, including 1,76,361 male and 4,782 female candidates, have been provisionally shortlisted after PET and PST conducted between December 2025 and March 2026. The recruitment process follows advertisements issued in July 2025 and corrigenda in

10 Jun 2026 4:31 pm
UGC NET city slip out at ugcnet.nta.nic.in for June 2026 exam; check helpline details and download link here

UGC NET June 2026 city slip: National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the advance examination city intimation slip for UGC-NET June 2026. Candidates can download the slip from ugcnet.nta.nic.in using their login credentials. The examination will be conducted on multiple dates between June 22 and June 30, 2026, across various centres in India. NTA has clarified that the city intimation slip is not the admit card, which will be issued separately at a later stage. Candidates facing difficulties i

10 Jun 2026 4:12 pm
'If Dharmendra Pradhan does not resign, students will march to Delhi': CJP founder announces nationwide protest

Abhijit Dipke of the Cockroach Janta Party is demanding Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation, citing widespread examination irregularities affecting millions of students. Dipke warned of nationwide protests, starting in Pune, if the minister doesn't step down by Saturday, highlighting student suicides and the risk to futures due to paper leaks and server issues.

10 Jun 2026 3:41 pm
Rajasthan BSTC Pre D.El.Ed result 2026: Website down, here's how to check scorecards at predeledraj2026.com

The Rajasthan BSTC Pre D.El.Ed Result 2026 is yet to be declared, with candidates facing access issues on the official website predeledraj2026.com around the scheduled 3 PM release time. The result will be announced by Rajasthan Education Minister Madan Dilawar at VMOU, Kota. Once released, candidates can download scorecards using application number and date of birth. Counselling will follow for 25,970 seats across Rajasthans D.El.Ed colleges based on entrance exam ranks.

10 Jun 2026 3:36 pm
Did NTA mess up NIFT Result 2026? Students allege scorecard errors, attendance mismatches

NIFT 2026 candidates are alleging irregularities in their final results, citing discrepancies in Situation Test marks, CAT and GAT scores, and attendance records. Concerns over biometric verification have also surfaced, with students demanding a review of their scores and attendance. This controversy follows recent scrutiny of the NTA due to the NEET UG 2026 cancellation.

10 Jun 2026 2:53 pm
JoSAA mock seat allotment 2026 round 2 result released: Direct link to download here

JoSAA has released the second mock seat allotment for the 2026 counselling, offering students a preview of potential college and course placements. Candidates can check their results on josaa.nic.in and revise preferences until June 11. This trial run helps students make informed decisions before the final seat allocation for over 67,000 engineering seats across IITs, NITs, and other institutes.

10 Jun 2026 2:45 pm
CUET UG result 2026 soon: NTA to release scorecards; check latest updates, steps here

The National Testing Agency (NTA) is expected to announce CUET UG 2026 results soon after concluding the examination on June 7. Over 15.68 lakh candidates registered this year, marking a significant increase from 2025. Students will be able to access their scorecards and subject-wise percentiles through the official portal. The results will initiate undergraduate admission and counselling processes across participating universities, including DU, BHU, JNU, JMI, and several state, private, and de

10 Jun 2026 2:23 pm
CITS 2026 AICET results released at nimionlineadmission.in, counselling process begins from June 15

CITS 2026 result: The CITS 2026 entrance examination results were declared on Wednesday for candidates who appeared in the AICET conducted on May 31. Scorecards and rank details are now available through the NIMI Online Admission Portal. The rankings will be used during the admission process, with online counselling set to begin on June 15. Candidates will be able to select institutes and trades during counselling, while seat allotment will depend on merit, preferences and availability.

10 Jun 2026 2:02 pm
PIB debunks fake NEET UG 2026 circular claiming tougher paper ahead of June 21 exam

NEET UG 2026: The Press Information Bureau's Fact Check unit has dismissed as fake a purported confidential circular linked to NEET UG 2026 that circulated widely on social media. The document claimed the June 21 examination would feature a tougher, more conceptual paper with 40 per cent higher-order questions and a moderate-to-difficult difficulty level. The claims sparked reactions among candidates online. PIB clarified that no such circular had been issued and advised students to rely only on

10 Jun 2026 1:41 pm
Nithya Raman education qualifications: Meet the Indian-origin Harvard and MIT alum in the Los Angeles mayor race

Indian-origin politician Nithya Raman is gaining traction in the Los Angeles mayoral race, potentially securing a spot in the runoff. Her academic background includes degrees from Harvard and MIT, followed by public service and urban policy work in both India and the US. Raman's focus on housing and homelessness has shaped her career, leading to her current mayoral bid.

10 Jun 2026 12:20 pm
Calls at 9.30 pm: Australian woman shocked by work culture in India watch

An Australian podcast producer in India shares her views on the country's work culture. Bree Steele highlights the common practice of employing household help for chores. She notes that demanding corporate jobs leave little time for domestic tasks. Affordable labor makes this arrangement practical for many families. Steele admits she has grown accustomed to this lifestyle.

10 Jun 2026 11:53 am
RRB NTPC UG admit card 2026 released for June 13 exam: Direct link to download hall ticket here

Railway Recruitment Board has released NTPC UG admit cards for the June 13 examination. Phase 2 CBT 1 for undergraduate posts runs from June 13-20, 2026, aiming to fill 3,058 vacancies. Candidates must carry admit cards and valid photo ID. The exam features 100 objective questions across Mathematics, Reasoning, and General Awareness, with negative marking.

10 Jun 2026 11:24 am
Study finds students without ChatGPT produce more diverse ideas than AI-generated essays

A new study reveals that human-written essays contribute significantly more diverse ideas than those generated by AI like ChatGPT. Researchers found that while individual AI essays can appear creative, a collection of AI-generated pieces tends to converge on similar themes, leading to a homogenising effect and a reduced diversity growth rate compared to human contributions.

10 Jun 2026 11:10 am
CTET September 2026 registration window closes today: Direct link to apply and key details here

The registration deadline for the CTET September 2026 exam is today, June 10. Aspiring teachers must apply online at ctet.nic.in before the close of day. The exam is scheduled for September 6, 2026, with fees varying by category and paper choice. Candidates are urged to verify details carefully and avoid multiple applications.

10 Jun 2026 11:00 am
TNEA Random Number 2026 out today: Link and steps to check here

Tamil Nadu's Directorate of Technical Education has released the TNEA Random Number 2026 today, June 10. This unique 10-digit number, generated by the system, serves as a crucial tie-breaker for engineering admissions when candidates have identical marks. Applicants can retrieve their random number via the official TNEA admission portal login

10 Jun 2026 10:34 am
Centre clears three more foreign universities to establish campuses in India

Three more foreign universities, including the University of Bristol, University of York, and University of New South Wales, have received approval to establish campuses in India. These institutions will set up operations in Mumbai and Bengaluru, offering programs in fields like finance, computer science, and business management, aligning with India's National Education Policy 2020.

10 Jun 2026 10:06 am
Kerala Plus One Result 2026: What to do if website crashes alternative portals

The Kerala Directorate of Higher Secondary Education is expected to release the Plus One (Class 11) results today, June 10, around 3 PM. Over four lakh students await their scorecards, which will be available online. Students are advised to have alternative websites and DigiLocker ready to access their results smoothly due to anticipated heavy traffic

10 Jun 2026 10:03 am
Kerala DHSE Plus One result 2026 to be released today: Where and how to download Class 11 marksheets

The Kerala Directorate of Higher Secondary Education is expected to release the Plus One (Class 11) results for 2026 today, June 10, around 3 PM. Students can check their scorecards on official websites, DigiLocker, or via SMS. The examinations were held from March 5 to March 27, with over four lakh students registered.

10 Jun 2026 9:05 am
UPSC extends CDS 2, NDA 2 registration deadline to June 11: Here's how to apply

UPSC has extended the application deadline for CDS 2 and NDA 2, 2026 examinations to June 11. Aspirants now have more time to apply for these recruitment drives, which will fill 845 vacancies. Both exams are scheduled for September 13, 2026, with offline pen-and-paper tests followed by interviews. Eligibility criteria vary for CDS and NDA

10 Jun 2026 9:05 am
Rajasthan BSTC Pre DElEd result 2026 to be released shortly at predeledraj2026.com: Here's how to download scorecards

The Rajasthan BSTC Pre DElEd 2026 results are set to be announced today at 3 PM on predeledraj2026.com. Candidates can check their scorecards online using their application number and date of birth. The announcement will be made by Rajasthan Education Minister Madan Dilawar, paving the way for the counselling process for 25,970 seats.

10 Jun 2026 8:41 am
Why MSc, MA and BTech graduates are applying for lower-level govt jobs like UP Police constable?

Highly qualified individuals, including Mater's and B.Tech graduates, are vying for Uttar Pradesh Police Constable roles due to a scarcity of suitable employment. Over 28 lakh applicants seek these stable government positions, highlighting a significant challenge for educated youth struggling to find jobs matching their qualifications. This trend underscores broader unemployment issues among graduates

10 Jun 2026 8:21 am
OTET 2026 exam rescheduled to June 28; BSE Odisha to issue admit card on THIS date

The Odisha Teacher Eligibility Test (OTET) 2026 has been rescheduled by the Board of Secondary Education (BSE), Odisha. The examination will now take place on June 28, 2026, a week later than initially planned. Candidates can download their admit cards from June 17, 2026, via the official BSE Odisha website. Ensure you have your hall ticket for entry.

10 Jun 2026 8:14 am
NEET UG re exam 2026: NTA opens Scribe Details Portal for PwD/PwBD candidates

The National Testing Agency has opened the Scribe Details Portal for eligible PwD/PwBD candidates appearing in the NEET UG 2026 re-examination. The portal is active from June 9 to June 12, allowing candidates to submit scribe details for the exam scheduled on June 21. NTA has also released the city intimation slip for candidates to plan their travel and accommodation.

10 Jun 2026 8:04 am
JNU students hold candlelight vigil for Iqra Firdaus, demand speedy justice

Students at Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) organised a candlelight vigil in solidarity with Iqra Firdaus, who went missing on May 30 and was later found dead. The protest, attended by JNUSU members and students from various institutions, highlighted concerns over delays in the investigation. Participants demanded a fair and speedy trial, immediate release of the forensic report, and greater transparency through official briefings and regular updates from the authorities.

9 Jun 2026 8:17 pm
IIT Delhi opens admissions for online Applied AI, ML and Decision Science course 2026

IIT Delhi has announced admissions for its Applied AI, ML and Decision Science Programme, an eight-month online certification course beginning September 19, 2026. Offered through eVIDYA with Emeritus, the programme covers Generative AI, Agentic AI, machine learning, predictive analytics and decision science. Participants will receive training through live online sessions, capstone projects and industry tools including Python and Tableau. Applications close on September 12, 2026, with admissions

9 Jun 2026 8:10 pm
India Foundation opens applications for IKS research roles under Ministry of Education project

India Foundation has invited applications for one Research Associate and one Research Assistant position under an Indian Knowledge Systems (IKS) research project supported by the Ministry of Education. The project seeks candidates with a background in social sciences and an interest in research, public policy and Indian knowledge traditions. Selected candidates will be appointed for two years and will undertake research, data collection, literature reviews and stakeholder engagement. Application

9 Jun 2026 8:01 pm
UPSC extends NDA, NA II and CDS II application 2026 deadline to June 11; check official notice here

The Union Public Service Commission has extended the application deadline for the National Defence Academy and Naval Academy Examination-II, 2026 and the Combined Defence Services Examination-II, 2026 till 6.00 pm on June 11, 2026. The extension gives candidates additional time to complete registrations for the two defence recruitment examinations. NDA II offers 394 vacancies, while CDS II has 451 vacancies. Both examinations are scheduled to be conducted on September 13, 2026.

9 Jun 2026 7:29 pm
PMC JE Result 2026 for 169 Junior Engineer Civil posts shortly on pmc.gov.in; here's how to check

PMC JE Result 2026: Pune Municipal Corporation is expected to release the PMC JE Result 2026 soon on its official website pmc.gov.in for 169 Junior Engineer Civil Grade-III posts. Candidates who appeared for the recruitment examination will be able to access the result online using their registration details. The selection process includes a written examination followed by document verification. The merit list is expected to contain roll numbers of shortlisted candidates for the next stage of re

9 Jun 2026 6:32 pm
SBTE Bihar diploma even semester results 2026 declared; scorecards available at sbte.bihar.gov.in

SBTE Bihar Result 2026: State Board of Technical Education (SBTE) Bihar has declared the Diploma Semester II/I, IV and VI Even Semester Examination 2026 results on June 9, 2026 at 5:00 PM. Students who appeared in May 2026 exams across polytechnic institutes can now check their scores online using roll numbers. The digital marksheets display subject-wise theory and practical marks along with qualifying status. Official certificates will be issued later by institutes, with re-evaluation options t

9 Jun 2026 5:47 pm
US judge kills Trump's $100,000 H-1B fee: What happens next for Indian professionals?

A Massachusetts federal judge has struck down President Trump's $100,000 fee on certain H-1B visa petitions, deeming it an unauthorized tax. This decision significantly eases a major financial hurdle for Indian professionals, who constitute a large majority of H-1B beneficiaries, making U.S. job sponsorships more accessible and attractive for employers.

9 Jun 2026 5:00 pm
UPSC NDA & NA (II) 2026: What candidates awaiting Class 12 results should know

Class 12 students awaiting results can apply for the NDA & NA (II) Exam 2026 under the 'result awaited' category. While they can appear for the written exam and SSB interview, proof of passing Class 12 is mandatory before training begins on July 1, 2027. Applications close on June 9, 2026.

9 Jun 2026 4:58 pm
UGC directs universities to upload 2025 academic records on ABC platform by June 30; check official notice

Higher education institutions must upload student academic records for 2025 to NAD and ABC by June 30, 2026. This is a final deadline; no extensions will be granted. The directive supports NEP 2020's flexible learning goals and ensures smooth credit accumulation and transfer for students. Institutions are urged to complete pending uploads promptly.

9 Jun 2026 4:54 pm
Bank of Baroda apprentice recruitment 2026 last date extended for 5000 posts; apply here

Bank of Baroda has released Apprentice Recruitment 2026 notification under the Apprentices Act 1961, announcing 5000 vacancies across India. The application process is open to graduates in any discipline, offering a monthly stipend of 15,000 rupees during a 12-month training period. The last date to apply has been extended to 15 June 2026. Selection will be based on online examination, document verification, local language test and medical examination across various centres nationwide for shortl

9 Jun 2026 4:52 pm
'Son unlike father': Nitish Kumars son Nishant studied engineering but never graduated, MLC affidavit shows

Nishant Kumar, son of Bihar CM Nitish Kumar, has entered politics by filing nomination for the Legislative Council elections. His educational affidavit reveals he pursued engineering at BIT, Mesra, but completed only five out of eight semesters before leaving in 2001. He pledged to work for a developed Bihar, echoing his father's vision.

9 Jun 2026 4:31 pm
NEET UG 2026 re-test: Pradhan reviews NTA readiness, tightens security and coordination

NEET UG 2026: Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan reviewed NEET-UG 2026 re-test preparations at NTA headquarters in Delhi ahead of June 21. As per ANI, he stressed strict confidentiality across all stages, from question paper setting to distribution. He highlighted coordination with departments, states and central agencies, including a Cabinet Secretary-led meeting and a planned review by the Union Home Secretary. He also noted new administrative appointments and cyber security measures

9 Jun 2026 4:25 pm
NEET-UG re-exam: Parliamentary panel summons NTA, health and education officials

Senior officials from the Health and Education ministries, NTA, and NMC will brief a parliamentary panel on Wednesday regarding the NEET-UG re-examination. This marks the third parliamentary committee appearance over the NEET controversy, following the exam's cancellation due to alleged paper leaks. The panel will question officials on examination conduct and fairness

9 Jun 2026 4:01 pm
CUET UG 2026 answer key released at cuet.nta.nic.in; challenge window open till June 11: Direct link

The National Testing Agency has released the CUET UG 2026 provisional answer keys, question papers and recorded responses for candidates who appeared in the examination conducted between May 11 and June 7. Registered candidates can access the materials online and raise objections to the provisional answers until June 11 by paying a non-refundable fee of Rs 200 per question. All challenges will be reviewed by subject experts before the final answer key and results are prepared.

9 Jun 2026 4:00 pm
WBCAP merit list 2026 (out): Here's how to download seat allocation list for first phase of admission

The West Bengal Centralised Admission Portal has unveiled the WBCAP 2026 merit list, with colleges also releasing seat allocation. Candidates can confirm admissions by paying fees online and uploading documents. Key dates for the first merit list, upgraded rounds, and mop-up admissions are outlined, with classes commencing July 6. Physical document verification follows.

9 Jun 2026 3:00 pm
IIM Ahmedabad summer placements 2026: Consulting firms snap up top talent as all 410 participating students secure internships

IIM Ahmedabad's PGP Class of 2027 has concluded its summer internship placements. All 410 participating students secured roles across diverse sectors. Consulting firms led the hiring, followed by BFSI and consumer goods. Major companies from technology, conglomerates, and retail also recruited. Mumbai emerged as the top internship location. A few students pursued entrepreneurship instead of placements.

9 Jun 2026 2:49 pm
Avinashilingam University UG and PG Results 2026 declared at avinuty. ac. in; download here

Avinuty Result: Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women has announced the UG and PG April/May 2026 semester examination results online through its e-campus portal. The evaluation process concluded earlier than expected, enabling timely access to digital mark sheets for students across multiple disciplines. The university has also opened provisions for revaluation and re-totalling applications.

9 Jun 2026 2:48 pm
'Should UPSC be conducted by Isro?' Shekhar Suman's satire on NEET paper airlift plan; watch

Actor Shekhar Suman satirized the government's decision to use the Indian Air Force for transporting NEET-UG 2026 re-examination papers. He questioned the system's integrity, suggesting the Air Force's involvement highlights a leak of trust rather than just papers. Suman also humorously speculated on future examinations requiring even higher national institution involvement.

9 Jun 2026 2:10 pm
KEA launches KEA Connect app to help students navigate counselling process

The Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) has launched KEA Connect, an app that links students participating in this years counselling with senior students who secured seats through KEA counselling last year. The initiative aims to eliminate middlemen and provide free guidance during admissions. Mentors can support up to five students through in-app chats, with privacy safeguards in place. So far, 1,372 students have volunteered as mentors, while 1,724 aspirants have registered as mentees, resul

9 Jun 2026 1:51 pm
CBSEs marking mess drives Bengaluru students to Karnatakas PU colleges despite losing admission fees

Concerns over evaluation errors in CBSEs on-screen marking (OSM) system are prompting Class 11 students in Bengaluru to shift from CBSE schools to PU colleges. Parents and students fear lower scores in core subjects such as Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics could affect professional course admissions, where board marks are considered alongside CET scores. School administrators report multiple withdrawals despite fee losses, while educators say the controversy is hurting CBSE admissions and may

9 Jun 2026 1:44 pm
White Coat, Tall Claims: How a Fake Cardiologist Fooled Hospitals for Two Decades

A shocking case of alleged medical fraud has raised serious questions about hospital verification systems. Narendar Yadav from Uttar Pradesh reportedly posed as internationally trained cardiologist Dr. N. John Camm for nearly two decades despite lacking recognised medical qualifications. Claiming experience of over 18,000 heart surgeries, he allegedly worked in hospitals and performed procedures before suspicions emerged. The case highlights how fabricated credentials, confidence and weak backgr

9 Jun 2026 1:34 pm