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The Supreme Court mandated that in-service teachers must pass the Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) to continue their employment, extending the deadline to August 31, 2028. Dismissing review petitions, the bench emphasized the RTE Act's intent for all teachers to meet minimum qualifications, prioritizing children's educational future.

Railway Recruitment Board has released the RRB Paramedical Score Card 2026 along with CEN 03/2025 result and category-wise cut off marks on 29 May 2026. Candidates who appeared in the CBT held on 11, 12 and 13 March 2026 can check marks and qualifying status through regional RRB websites. The recruitment drive covers 434 vacancies across paramedical posts including Nursing Superintendent, Pharmacist Grade III and Lab Assistant Grade II. Score cards available online login credentials required.

UPSC Chairman Ajay Kumar acknowledged the Civil Services Preliminary Examination 2026 was challenging for many aspirants. He released the provisional answer key, stating answers are based on standard sources like textbooks and government websites. Candidates can raise objections via the QPrep Portal to ensure transparency and fairness in the examination process.

HP D.El.Ed CET 2026: The Himachal Pradesh School Education Board (HPBOSE), Dharamshala, has rescheduled the D.El.Ed. Common Entrance Test (CET)-2026. Originally planned for May 31, 2026, the examination was postponed due to administrative reasons. According to Board Chairman Dr. Rajesh Sharma, the exam will now be conducted on June 17, 2026. He confirmed that all previously issued rules and conditions remain unchanged and advised candidates to regularly check the official website for the latest

The Railway Recruitment Board has released the RRB Technician Grade 3 Result 2026 on 29 May 2026 for CEN 02/2025. Around 15 lakh candidates who appeared for the CBT held in March can now access zone wise merit lists and scorecards through official RRB portals. Shortlisted candidates will proceed to Document Verification and medical examination. Results have been published region wise, with separate PDFs issued by all participating RRB zones across India.

The Maharashtra State CET Cell has released the final answer key for the MAH MBA CET 2026 second attempt exam held on May 9. Candidates can now access their response sheets on the official website to estimate scores. Two objections were validated, leading to revisions in the key, which will impact final merit lists for MBA admissions

The Haryana Board of School Education (HBSE) has postponed the Haryana Teacher Eligibility Test (HTET) 2025, earlier scheduled for June 1314, 2026, citing administrative reasons. As per Chairman Shankar Lal Dhupad, the examination will now be conducted on July 45, 2026 across Haryana. Candidates have been advised to visit the official website bseh.org.in regularly for updates. The decision aims to ensure smooth conduct and proper arrangements for the state-level eligibility examination for teach

Britain faces a lost generation risk as nearly a million young people are jobless, out of school, or training. This alarming trend, with youth unemployment at its highest since 2014, could see 1.25 million young Britons excluded by 2031. A government review highlights systemic failures, not youth shortcomings, in providing entry-level opportunities.

CBSE is planning a major reform to deliver scanned copies of evaluated answer sheets directly to students via DigiLocker along with marksheets and certificates. The move aims to enhance transparency and reduce disputes by removing the need for separate applications for verification and re-evaluation. Triggered by recent OSM-related complaints over blurred or incomplete scans, the proposal is under technical review and may be implemented in phases from the 2027 board examination cycle onward, if

The Consortium of Medical, Engineering and Dental Colleges of Karnataka has declared the COMEDK UGET Result 2026 on its official website. Candidates can now download their scorecards and rank cards online. The result announcement has started the admission process for engineering colleges across Karnataka, while the online counselling procedure is expected to begin in June.

Rahul Gandhi has intensified the controversy over CBSEs On-Screen Marking (OSM) system, alleging that tender norms were repeatedly relaxed to help COEMPT secure the contract. He questioned changes in scanning standards, certification requirements and penalty clauses after earlier bidding rounds failed. The row follows widespread student complaints about blurred scans, missing pages and portal glitches during Class 12 re-evaluation. CBSE denied favouritism, saying all procedures followed governme

The CBSE has extended its Class 12 post-result verification and re-evaluation portal to June 1, 2026, due to technical glitches and evaluation concerns. This delay aims to ensure a smooth and error-free process for students seeking mark verification, photocopies, and re-evaluation services after recent system disruptions. Check important details here.

The Rajasthan University Law Entrance Test (RULET) 2026 results are anticipated to be released soon on uniraj.ac.in. Students who appeared for the entrance exam for the BA LLB program can expect to access their scorecards by logging in with their credentials. Candidates can check the complete details of the RULET result 2026.

The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) will close the scrutiny application process for Class 10 and Class 12 special and compartment examination answer sheets on May 29, 2026. Students dissatisfied with their marks can apply online for re-checking by paying Rs 120 per subject through the official scrutiny portals before the deadline ends.

The COMEDK UGET Result 2026 has been rescheduled for release at 6 pm on Thursday, May 29, instead of the earlier 4 pm. Candidates can download their scorecards and rank cards from the official website, comedk.org, following the examination conducted on May 9. The counselling process is anticipated to commence in June.

TG ECET 2026 results: The Telangana Council of Higher Education released the TG ECET 2026 results and rank cards on May 29, 2026, at 3:30 PM through the official portal. Conducted by Osmania University, the examination enables lateral entry admissions into B.Tech and B.Pharmacy courses. Candidates can download their rank cards using their login credentials. Applicants must secure at least 50 marks out of 200 to qualify. The counselling schedule for admissions is expected to be announced in June

BSEB Sakashmta Pariksha Admit Card 2026: Bihar School Examination Board has released the Bihar Sakashmta Pariksha Admit Card 2026 for candidates appearing in the CTT (Pancham) examination scheduled from June 05 to June 08, 2026. The examination will be conducted in CBT mode across Bihar. Registered candidates can download their hall tickets from the official website using their Application Number and Date of Birth. BSEB has instructed candidates to carry a printed admit card and valid photo ID t

AP High Court Answer Key 2026 has been released on the official website, aphc.gov.in, for candidates who appeared in the CBT examinations conducted from May 23 to May 25, 2026. Along with the provisional answer key, the High Court has also published response sheets for various posts under the recruitment drive for 300 vacancies. Candidates can calculate expected scores using the marking scheme and also raise objections against any discrepancies by submitting supporting documents through the offi

The Telangana State Council of Higher Education has released the TG ICET 2026 preliminary answer key and response sheets for MBA and MCA entrance exam candidates. Students can now check their recorded responses, estimate scores, and raise objections online until June 1. The final answer key and TG ICET 2026 results are expected to be announced on June 12.

The Supreme Court expressed deep concern over the NEET paper leak, calling it raumatic for students and families and emphasizing the need for accountability. The bench stressed that youngsters should not be disappointed by repeated examination lapses. The government assured the court that Prime Minister Modi is personally monitoring developments to ensure no shortcomings.

University of Calcutta has released the results of B.A. and B.Sc. Semester III Examinations, 2025 under CCF and CBCS frameworks on May 29, 2026. Results were made available online from 2:00 p.m. through official portals. Candidates must enter a 12-digit roll number without hyphen to access scorecards. Multiple websites host the results. College-wise gazette and grade cards will be distributed to affiliated colleges as per scheduled notification for administrative records and academic process com

Bihar Public Service Commission's 72nd Combined Competitive Examination for 1186 government posts is now open for applications. Graduates can apply online until May 31, 2026. This major state recruitment drive covers administrative, police, and revenue services. The preliminary exam features 150 objective questions with negative marking, followed by a mains examination for successful candidates.

The National Testing Agency is implementing significant security and structural changes for the NEET UG 2026 re-exam. These reforms follow the paper leak that led to the cancellation of the earlier test. Stricter safeguards, including advanced CCTV monitoring and biometric verification, will be in place. New committees and senior posts have been created to enhance examination management and security.

Shrey Parikh, a 14-year-old Indian-origin student from Rancho Cucamonga, California, won the Scripps National Spelling Bee after a dramatic spell-off against Ishaan Gupta of New Jersey. The contest featured 18 rounds over three days and ended in a rapid 90-second tiebreaker where Shrey spelled 32 words correctly. His victory continues a strong Indian-origin presence in the competition. The final, held in Washington DC, tested speed, accuracy, and composure under pressure.

The Indian Navy has released the INCET Answer Key 2026 for the Civilian Entrance Test (INCET) 01/2025 recruitment examination. Candidates can access the provisional answer key and master question paper on the official website, joinindiannavy.gov.in, to raise objections. The objection window is open from May 29 to June 11, 2026, with a fee of Rs 100 per objection

AP SBTET Diploma Results 2026: The AP SBTET has released the 2026 diploma examination results for C23, C20, C16, C14 engineering schemes and ER-91, ER-2020 pharmacy regulations on May 29. Students can access provisional marksheets online through the official AP SBTET portal and other education websites using their PIN or Hall Ticket number. The results cover multiple semesters, including supplementary exams. The board will soon issue original marks memos and announce details regarding recounting

TGSWREIS is expected to release the TGSWRJC CET 2026 results by the end of May or early June after completing OMR sheet evaluation. The entrance exam, held on May 15, 2026, determines admissions into intermediate first-year courses in Telangana social welfare residential junior colleges. Top-ranking students will secure seats in prestigious Centers of Excellence offering JEE Main, NEET, and EAPCET coaching. Shortlisted candidates must attend certificate verification with required original docume

The West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board is expected to release JENPAS UG 2026 admit cards today, May 29. The examination for admission to nursing, paramedical, and allied science courses is scheduled for June 7. Candidates can download their hall tickets online from the official WBJEEB websites.

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has extended the deadline for NEET UG 2026 candidates to submit bank account details for examination fee refunds until June 22, 2026. This extension aims to assist the nearly 13 lakh candidates who have yet to complete the refund process following the exam's cancellation and rescheduling.

Following the BJP's significant win in West Bengal, RSS-affiliated groups are rapidly expanding their presence in educational institutions. Student and teacher organizations report a surge in membership inquiries, with the ABVP claiming a substantial increase in college units. This growth is attributed to a shift in the state's political climate, breaking perceived resistance within academic circles.

Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham has released the AEEE 2026 BTech counselling trial allotment. Candidates can now edit their academic preferences for 24 hours until May 29. This trial allotment helps students understand their admission chances before the first official allotment on June 1. Admission formalities will follow the first allotment. The university offers BTech programs across multiple campuses.

The Supreme Court is set to hear pleas seeking the overhaul or replacement of the National Testing Agency (NTA) following the alleged NEET UG 2026 paper leak controversy. Medical bodies FAIMA and UDF have demanded stricter exam reforms, judicial monitoring, a Computer-Based Test model, and a detailed CBI status report on the ongoing investigation.

The CBSE has launched its first fully digital re-evaluation system for Class 12 students, opening applications today, May 29, 2026. This new online process, supported by IITs and PSU banks, aims for greater transparency and accessibility. Students can now apply for verification or re-evaluation of their answer sheets after obtaining scanned copies, with fees varying by stage.

The Jharkhand Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (JCECEB) has released the B.Ed admit cards for the 2026 examination, scheduled for May 31, 2026. Candidates can download their hall tickets from the official website by logging in with their credentials. The admit card contains essential candidate details and must be verified for accuracy.

The COMEDK UGET 2026 results are scheduled for release today, May 29, at 4 pm on comedk.org. Engineering aspirants can access their scorecards and rank cards, crucial for admission to over 150 private colleges in Karnataka. The counselling process is expected to commence in June following the result announcement.

BSNL has announced the Senior Executive Trainee (SET) exam date for July 5, 2026, for Telecom and Finance streams. A total of 120 vacancies are available. The exam features 200 objective questions with a three-hour duration and negative marking. Admit cards are expected four to five days prior to the exam.

Using it as a tool to improve concepts and break down complex chapters into easy explainers, they found in AI a mentor with limitless patience. The outcome? Many of them improved their scores, writes Ayantika Pal

Kurmanchal Nagar Sahkari Bank Limited has announced June 7, 2026, as the exam date for the Assistant Grade-II Clerk/Cashier recruitment examination for 60 vacancies in Uttarakhand. The online CBT will be conducted by IBPS at various centres across the state. Admit cards were released on May 25, 2026, on the official website. The selection process includes an online examination, document verification and medical fitness test. Candidates must carry their admit card and valid photo identification t

British Council has announced Reading Challenge 2026 at its Delhi library for children aged 5 to 12 years. Scheduled from June 1 to June 28, the four-week programme encourages participants to explore books based on their interests instead of following fixed reading lists. Children will take part in storytelling, discussions, creative writing and interactive activities. The initiative is open to members and non-members, with certificates and medals planned for participants who successfully comple

Kerala Pareeksha Bhavan has released the KTET Rectified Answer Key 2026 for the December 2025 session on the official KTET portal. Candidates who appeared for the Kerala Teacher Eligibility Test held on February 21 and 23, 2026 can now download the revised answer key PDF for Categories I, II, III and IV. The updated key was issued after objections to the provisional answer key were reviewed. Candidates can use the corrected responses to calculate their expected examination scores accurately.

A video featuring students praising CBSE's new On-Screen Marking (OSM) system has ignited controversy online. Critics question why toppers from an earlier batch, who didn't experience the system, are appearing in promotional clips, suggesting an image-management effort amid ongoing criticism of the OSM process.

DSSSB Final Answer Key 2026: The Delhi Subordinate Services Selection Board has released the DSSSB Final Answer Key 2026 for various teaching and non-teaching recruitment examinations conducted through computer-based tests. Candidates who appeared for PGT, PRT, Assistant Teacher, Assistant Editor and other posts can access the subject-wise final answer keys on the official website. The answer keys will remain available from May 27, 2026 to May 31, 2026. DSSSB stated that the final keys were prep

Jharkhand Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (JCECEB) has released the admit card for the Jharkhand BEd Entrance Examination 2026. Candidates can download their hall tickets from the official website for the exam scheduled on May 31, 2026. The examination will be conducted in offline mode, with candidates given two hours and 30 minutes to complete it.

CBSEs On-Screen Marking (OSM) controversy has exposed growing distrust within Indias examination system, with teachers alleging they were effectively gagged through a March 16 advisory warning against sharing evaluation-related experiences online. Evaluators claim they faced blurry scans, missing supplementary pages, server failures and marking difficulties during Class 12 assessments but feared disciplinary action if they raised concerns publicly. The controversy has now deepened further amid a

A parliamentary panel has summoned senior officials from the Union Education Ministry, NTA, and CBI to discuss assurances regarding examination conduct. This follows concerns raised in the Rajya Sabha, particularly concerning the NEET-UG 2024 paper leak and the ongoing CBI investigation. The panel will also hear from health ministry officials regarding a Medical College Scam investigation.

The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) has announced the Lower PCS Recruitment 2026, opening applications on May 29 for 2,285 vacancies. Candidates with a bachelor's degree and PET 2025 qualification can apply online until June 18, 2026, with a fee of Rs 25. The selection process involves a mains examination and document verification.

Nominations are now open for the National Awards to Teachers 2026. Faculty from Higher Educational Institutions and Polytechnics can apply. The awards recognize contributions to teaching, research, and student mentorship. Applications are accepted online until July 5, 2026. Teachers can self-nominate, or be nominated by their institutions or peers. This is a significant opportunity for educators across India.

NCERT has opened registration for the CEE 2026, offering admission to UG and PG programs like BEd, MScEd, and MEd. The application deadline is June 5, 2026, with the exam on June 28. Eligibility varies by program, and selection is based on a 60:40 weightage of entrance exam and qualifying exam scores.

University of Delhi offers a special provision for students. Those unable to take exams on May 28 due to Eid-ul-Zuha can reschedule. The new exam date will be after July 4, 2026. Students must inform their principals or heads of departments via email. This decision provides relief for students wishing to celebrate the festival with families.