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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.

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.

16 Jun 2026 3:28 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.

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

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

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

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.

16 Jun 2026 2:12 pm
Waiting for CA Inter results? ICAI announces May 2026 result date- check here

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) will announce the results for the May 2026 Intermediate Examination by the evening of June 24, 2026. Candidates can access their scorecards, along with the merit list and pass percentages, on the official result portal, caresults.icai.org, by entering their registration and roll numbers

16 Jun 2026 1:28 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.

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.

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.

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

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.

16 Jun 2026 12:12 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.

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.

16 Jun 2026 11:39 am
MPBSE MP Board Result 2026: High School class 10 second examination results today at 4 PM on result.mponline.gov.in

MPBSE Result 2026: MPBSE, Bhopal has announced that the High School Second Examination 2026 results will be declared on June 16 at 4:00 PM Students can check their scores online through the official result portal using their credentials The press note confirms that the second examination under the revised framework offers students another opportunity to improve performance After viewing candidates can download and save their scorecards for future reference The board issued the notification on Ju

16 Jun 2026 10:40 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.

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

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 contr

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 e

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

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

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.

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.

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.

15 Jun 2026 9:01 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.

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.

15 Jun 2026 8:01 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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

15 Jun 2026 4:01 pm
Nothing signs MoUs with IIT Roorkee and IISc-FSID to boost Indias deep-tech innovation ecosystem

Nothing has signed strategic MoUs with IIT Roorkee and IISc-FSID during Bharat Innovates 2026 in France to strengthen Indias deep-tech innovation ecosystem. The partnerships will focus on mentorship, startup incubation support, industrial design challenges, and academia-industry collaboration. Senior Indian and global dignitaries attended the signing ceremony. The initiative aims to bridge academia and industry, promote entrepreneurship, and accelerate research commercialisation, enabling studen

15 Jun 2026 3:27 pm
NEET UG 2026 refund update: NTA warns against scams, offers another chance to correct bank details

NEET UG 2026 refund: NTA has assured NEET UG 2026 candidates that all eligible fee refunds will be credited directly to the verified bank accounts updated on the official portal. Candidates have been advised to carefully check their account details to avoid delays. The agency also announced a post-examination correction window for those who entered incorrect bank information or faced verification issues. Additionally, NTA warned students against refund-related scams and reiterated that it never

15 Jun 2026 2:56 pm
89% of students studying abroad are knocking on the doors of Indian employers: Is the work-abroad dream losing its shine?

Indian students pursuing overseas education are increasingly reassessing where their futures lie. Data from Student Circus shows an 89% rise in engagement with India-based job opportunities between 2023 and 2024, a trend that has remained strong since. As immigration pathways tighten abroad and India's corporate ecosystem expands, globally educated students are viewing the country not as a fallback option, but as a destination offering growth, stability, and long-term career potential.

15 Jun 2026 1:48 pm
Gujarat Police, NTA foil NEET UG 2026 refund scam; Bihar student arrested for hacking candidates' accounts

NEET UG 2026 cyber fraud: Gujarat Police's Cyber Crime Branch, in coordination with the NTA, has arrested a 19-year-old Bihar student for allegedly attempting to divert NEET UG 2026 fee refunds into his own bank accounts. Investigators found that the accused targeted around 350 candidate accounts and gained unauthorized access to nearly 150 accounts with weak passwords. The fraud was detected through the NEET portal's security systems, enabling authorities to trace and apprehend the accused befo

15 Jun 2026 1:17 pm
DHE Tripura DEEET result 2026 to be released today: Check time and steps to download scorecards here

The Higher Education Department, Tripura, is set to announce the DEEET 2026 results on June 15 at 2 PM. Candidates who appeared for the entrance examination can access their scorecards online using their login credentials. Prepared on the basis of the final answer key, the result will display marks, rank, category details, and qualifying status.

15 Jun 2026 12:27 pm
NEET UG admit card 2026: NTA assures quick fix as re-NEET hall ticket download problems continue

NEET UG 2026 hall ticket: The NEET UG 2026 admit card download portal has faced technical glitches, causing access issues for several candidates ahead of the 21 June exam. While nearly 4 lakh aspirants have successfully downloaded their admit cards, many report login errors, server failures, and refund verification confusion. The National Testing Agency (NTA) has acknowledged the disruptions and assured that technical teams are working to resolve them quickly to ensure all candidates receive the

15 Jun 2026 11:32 am
Pranav Adani announces scholarships and 200 bicycles for IIM Calcutta campus mobility initiative

Pranav Adani visited Indian Institute of Management Calcutta and announced continuation of full-fee scholarships for six MBA students each academic cycle along with a campus mobility initiative involving donation of 200 bicycles for student use. The measures aim to support financial assistance and improve intra-campus movement. The initiative was outlined during his interaction at the institute and focuses on enhancing student experience through combined academic support and mobility infrastruct

15 Jun 2026 11:10 am
AP Inter Supplementary Results 2026 expected soon: BIEAP to release scorecards at bie.ap.gov.in; check steps here

Board of Intermediate Education, Andhra Pradesh (BIEAP) is expected to release the AP Inter Supplementary Results 2026, though the exact date has not been officially confirmed. The advanced supplementary examinations were conducted from May 21 to June 4, while the practical exams concluded on June 11. These exams provide students a second opportunity to clear failed subjects or improve their scores, with a minimum of 35 percent required in each subject to pass. Once released, students will be ab

15 Jun 2026 10:03 am
Indian railways recruits 43,781 candidates in 2025-26, expands tech driven hiring and annual exam calendar system

Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw reviewed the Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) process, stressing transparency, accuracy, and faster, technology-driven hiring. Indian Railways recruited 43,781 candidates in FY 202526 across key categories including ALPs, technicians, and paramedical staff. CBT-based exams, expanded tablet testing, and a multilingual system were highlighted. The minister also noted strong candidate response to the annual recruitment calendar and directed improved communication an

15 Jun 2026 9:02 am
UDF launches legal offensive against Pranit More and show organisers, moves NHRC over cadaver-related dignity concerns

The United Doctors Front (UDF) has launched legal action against comedian Pranit More and comedy show organisers, issuing a legal notice and filing a petition before the NHRC seeking suo motu cognizance of broader human rights concerns. UDF alleges that certain content undermines the dignity of women, deceased persons, and the medical profession while potentially discouraging body donation. The organisation has called for accountability from digital platforms and urged safeguards against the com

15 Jun 2026 8:40 am
Laid off at 24, rethinking success: Why one former Meta employee believes AI is reshaping careers faster than expected

When 24-year-old former Meta data scientist Moyan Chen was laid off, she saw it as more than a job lossit was a wake-up call about AIs growing impact on careers. In an interview with Business Insider, Chen reflected on how automation is reshaping traditional tech roles, why she no longer sees corporate jobs as secure, and why future professionals must develop broader, adaptable skill sets. Her journey highlights the changing realities of work in the AI era.

15 Jun 2026 8:21 am
IMU CET 2026 result declared at imu.cbexams.com; rank cards released and counselling registration begins

IMU CET 2026 result: The Indian Maritime University (IMU) declared the IMU CET 2026 results and rank certificates on June 14, 2026, enabling candidates to download scorecards through the official admissions portal. Around 72,000 aspirants appeared for the national-level entrance exam conducted on May 24 across 86 cities. The university has simultaneously opened online counselling registration for admissions to maritime programs, including B.Tech Marine Engineering, B.Sc Nautical Science, and DNS

15 Jun 2026 7:56 am
Assam CEE answer key released at astu.ac.in: Direct link to download here

The Assam Science and Technology University has released the Assam CEE 2026 provisional answer key on its official portal, allowing candidates to download and verify their responses. Aspirants can match answers across Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics to estimate scores using the official marking scheme. An objection window is also open before the final answer key is issued.

14 Jun 2026 8:30 pm
Re-NEET admit card released for exam on June 21: Direct link to download hall tickets here

The National Testing Agency has released NEET UG 2026 re-examination admit cards on neet.nta.nic.in. Candidates can download their hall tickets using application number and date of birth. The re-exam is scheduled for June 21, 2026, for approximately 22.75 lakh registered candidates. Candidates can check the steps provided here to download the Re-NEET admit cards from the official website.

14 Jun 2026 7:48 pm
MP BHOJ DElEd (ODL) admit card 2026 released at mpbou.mponline.gov.in: Direct link to download here

The Madhya Pradesh Bhoj (Open) University has released the MP BHOJ DElEd (ODL) Entrance Exam 202628 admit card on its official portal, mpbou.mponline.gov.in. Registered candidates can now download their hall tickets by logging in with the required credentials. The admit card is mandatory for entry into the examination centre, and without it, candidates will not be allowed to appear for the exam.

14 Jun 2026 7:28 pm
WBCS prelims answer key 2026 expected to be released soon at wbpsc.gov.in: Check steps to download here

The West Bengal Public Service Commission is expected to release the WBCS Prelims Answer Key 2026 on its official website shortly. The answer key will help candidates review their responses, estimate their scores, and assess their chances of qualifying for the next stage. Aspirants will also be able to raise objections if discrepancies are identified in the provisional key.

14 Jun 2026 6:49 pm
UGC NET June 2026 admit card expected to be released on ugcnet.nta.nic.in: Check steps to download hall tickets here

The National Testing Agency is expected to release the UGC NET June 2026 admit card next week for candidates appearing in the examination scheduled from June 22 to June 30. Aspirants will be able to download their hall tickets online and must carry a printed admit card and valid photo ID to the examination centre.

14 Jun 2026 5:47 pm