Ahead of the commencement of the new session, Delhi University on Friday introduced strict penalties for ragging, including suspension, expulsion, degree cancellation, and barring from classes and exams, to ensure a safer campus environment. The University of Delhi held a Proctorial Board meeting on, Thursday, July 25, to discuss stringent […]
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NEET-UG 2024: National Testing Agency declares centre-wise data for medical entrance exam
The National Testing Agency (NTA) on Saturday declared the state-wise and centre-wise data of the results of the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test Undergraduate (NEET-UG) 2024 on the official website. The Supreme Court on July 18 directed the NTA to announce the results of the NEET UG by July 20. […]
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SC seeks Centre reply on plea challenging NEET- SS exam 2024
The Supreme Court on Friday sought response from the Centre and others on a plea raising allegations of the arbitrary and irrational decision of indefinitely postponing the NEET-SS Examination 2024, taken in a meeting held on February 21. The petitioner has urged the top court to pass an appropriate direction […]
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UGC-NET paper leak: DU says no plans for separate PhD entrance exams
Delhi University (DU) has no plans to hold separate PhD entrance exams like Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), Vice Chancellor Yogesh Singh on Sunday stated. The DU Vice-Chancellor added that the university is awaiting guidance from the University Grants Commission (UGC). The uncertainty surrounding PhD admissions arose after the Centre cancelled […]
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Mayawati welcomes Delhi University VC’s decision to reject ‘Manusmriti’ readings as part of Law Faculty syllabus
Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) National President and the former Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, Mayawati on Friday welcomed the decision of the Delhi University Vice Chancellor to reject a proposal to include ‘Manusmriti’ in the syllabus of its Law Faculty stating that strong opposition was natural and the decision to […]
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Education Minister Pradhan calls upon states to work together to build collaborative education system
Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Tuesday addressed the inaugural session of the review meeting of the Department of School Education and Literacy with States and Union Territories. Speaking on the occasion, Pradhan shared his thoughts on the roadmap for the next five years for the holistic development of school […]
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NEET UG counselling deferred until further notice; Congress’ Jairam Ramesh says, “Issue getting worse”
The counselling process for the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test Undergraduate (NEET UG) 2024 has been deferred till further notice, official sources said. The development comes after the Supreme Court refused to delay the NEET UG counselling scheduled to start on July 6. Meanwhile. Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh targeted Prime Minister […]
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NEET-UG Case: Arrested accused brought to special CBI court in Bihar’s Patna
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Thursday brought the arrested accused in the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET)-UG case to the special CBI court based in Bihar’s Patna. Soon, the accused will be presented before the court. On Wednesday, the CBI nabbed the suspected key conspirator in connection with the […]
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CUET-UG result: NTA working on it, date will be announced soon, says UGC
The National Testing Agency (NTA) is working on announcing the result of the Common University Entrance Test (CUET-UG) and the date will be notified soon, the University Grant Commission said on Monday, as the agency’s failed to declare the result on scheduled date. The NTA’s information bulletin provided June 30 […]
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NEET row: Opposition demands discussion over paper leaks in Parliament
Following the paper leak controversy around the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) for medical undergraduates and the cancellation of UGC-NET due to “lack of integrity,” the opposition has been raising demands to discuss the issue of paper leaks in Parliament. Congress MP KC Venugopal on Friday submitted an adjournment […]
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Date for (NEET-PG) 2024 exams will be declared by next week says NBE President Abhijat Sheth
Days after the Union Health Ministry postponed the National Eligibility and Entrance Test postgraduate (NEET-PG) 2024 examination slated for June 23, President, the National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences Abhijat Sheth on Tuesday said that the SOPs and protocols will be reviewed as soon as possible and the next […]
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NEET-PG examinations postponed as “precautionary measure”
Amid the controversies relating to alleged irregularities in the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance (NEET)-Undergraduate exam 2024, the National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) has decided to postpone the NEET-Post Graduate exams, an official statement by the Ministry of Health said on Saturday. The NEET-PG exams were scheduled to be held […]
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Results of 1,563 NEET UG candidates cancelled: National Testing Authority tells Supreme Court re-exam on June 23
The National Testing Agency (NTA) on Thursday told the Supreme Court that score-cards of 1563 candidates who got “grace marks” in the 2024 National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (Undergraduate) exam will be cancelled and the candidates will have a chance to reappear for the exam. NTA told a bench of Justices Vikram […]
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Universities in India can now admit students twice a year on lines of foreign varsities: UGC chairman
Universities and higher education institutions in India can now admit students twice a year similar to the admission process followed by universities abroad, according to the University Grants Commission (UGC) Chairman Jagadeesh Kumar. The two admission cycles will be July-August and January-February from the 2024-25 academic session. “If Indian universities […]
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NEET-UG 2024: “Sanctity has been affected, so we need answers,” Supreme Court to National Testing Agency
The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued notice to the National Testing Agency (NTA) on pleas seeking fresh NEET-UG, 2024 examination amid allegations of paper leak. it said the “sanctity” of the exam has been affected and it needs an answer from the testing agency. “It is not that simple that […]