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CBSE releases schedule for students to apply for re-valuation of marks

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) released a notification for students who want revaluation or verification of marks. They can also get a photocopy of their answer sheet

WBCHSE HS 12th Result 2024 will release today, here's how to check

WBCHSE HS 12th Result 2024: The board will release class 12th results today at 1 pm through a press conference. Here's how to check and download

Out of syllabus: When vice chancellors get caught in a political tug-of-war

Rahul Gandhi's purported comments questioning the appointment of VCs has academics demanding legal action

TS EAMCET 2024 hall ticket to release soon: Here's how to check & download

TS EAMCET 2024 Hall Ticket: TS EAMCET 2024 hall tickets are expected to be released soon. Interested candidates can download it through the official website, i.e, eapcet.tsche.ac.in

Kerala SET July 2024 registration date extends; here's all you need to know

Kerala SET July 2024: The last date to apply for the Kerala SET July 2024 is extended again to April 30. Candidates can apply through the official website, lbsedp.lbscentre.in/setjul24/

All schools in Tripura to remain closed till April 27 due to heatwave

Tripura's Additional Secretary of the Education (School) department announced the closure of all government and government-aided schools till April 27 due to heatwave

Normalisation of scores for CUET-UG, NET to be done away with: UGC chief

Normalisation of scores for the Common University Entrance Test-UG and the National Eligibility Test is being done away with from this year, according to UGC Chief Jagadesh Kumar. "No normalisation of scores will be required this year since both exams will be conducted in a single shift for a subject," Kumar told PTI. Normalisation is a process for revising the score of a student in a way that it becomes comparable with the score of another. This becomes necessary when an examination in the same subject is held in multiple sessions, each with a different paper. Students have been raising concerns about the normalisation of scores "unfairly" impacting their performance in the exam. "Earlier, we had to conduct the test for the same paper for two or three days in our endeavour to provide the first-choice centre to the students as much as possible. But this year, by adopting the OMR mode, a large number of centres will be available at schools and colleges, enabling us to conduct the te

NEET PG 2024: Registration process began on April 16, here's how to apply

NEET PG 2024: NBEMS has started the registration for the NEET PG 2024 examination. Candidates can fill the application form from April 16 to May 6. Here's how to apply

Govt jobs alert: UPSC to Income Tax dept, here is the list of jobs to apply

The craze for government jobs is increasing day by day among Indian youth. Here is the list of such jobs that one can apply to

Kharge writes to President Murmu against 'privatisation' of Sainik schools

Indian democracy has conventionally kept armed forces away from any partisan politics, but the central government has "broken" this well-enshrined convention, Kharge added

Edtech firm Aakash Educational Services appoints Deepak Mehrotra as new CEO

Edtech firm Byju's group firm Aakash Educational Services Ltd on Monday said it has appointed Deepak Mehrotra as its managing director and chief executive officer. The position of CEO at Aakash has been lying vacant after Abhishek Maheshwari resigned from the company in September 2023. Mehrotra's appointment fills in the position of CEO after a gap of about seven months. Mehrotra joined the office with immediate effect, the company said in a statement on Monday. "As we enter the next phase of growth, it's our pleasure to welcome Deepak to lead Aakash Educational Services Ltd. In his role as CEO, he will be responsible to deliver on our aggressive growth plan and to build on the significant momentum the company is currently experiencing. "His business acumen and stellar record as the Managing Director for Pearson India will be pivotal in leading Aakash BYJU'S into its next phase of growth and impact," Byju's, Founder and Chairman Byju Raveendran said. With over 35 years of experie

NCERT 'revises' Class XII textbook's paras on Babri Masjid, Ayodhya dispute

The new syllabus of Class 12 political science textbook will come into effect from the 2024-25 academic session

NCERT alters Class 12 history book, says Harappans indigenous to India

Text in Class 12 sociology textbook containing reference to 'Hindu landlords' during tribal icon's time also removed

INDIA bloc urges 'immediate release' of Kejriwal and Soren at Delhi rally

Sunita Kejriwal, conveyed her husband Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's pledge for continuous power supply, accessible quality education and healthcare

Current methods of assessment need improvement: Pratham CEO Rukmini Banerji

CBSE's proposed open book examination a 'good idea', says Banerji

CUET PG 2024: Everything you need to know about today's exam by NTA

On Monday, the National Testing Agency began the Common University Entrance Test Postgraduate (CUET) 2024. The exam will be conducted till March 28

NTA extends NEET UG 2024 registration date, here's all you need to know

The last date to apply for NEET UG 2024 registration has been extended. The last date for receiving the fee is March 16 until 11.50 pm

JEE aspirant from Bihar dies by suicide in Kota; sixth incident in 2024

Kota has been in news for rising cases of students' suicides due to stress and other factors. In 2023, as many as 26 aspirants had died by suicide in the city while preparing for competitive exams

Karnataka govt revises 'BJP-era' textbooks for new academic year: 5 points

The move is in sync with the Congress party's poll promise ahead of the Karnataka Assembly elections to undo some of the changes made by the BJP during its tenure

Delhi govt allocates Rs 16,396 cr for education in Budget 2024-25

The Delhi government allocated Rs 16,396 crore for education in its budget for fiscal year 2024-25 announced on Monday. Presenting the budget in the Delhi Assembly, Finance Minister Atishi said the priority of the state government is to focus on providing quality education to the residents of the city. The minister highlighted that the government schools under the Kejriwal-led state government have transformed significantly. "In the last 10 years, major changes have been introduced in Delhi government schools. We doubled the budget for education in the national capital. Today we are proposing a budget of Rs 16,396 crore for education in Delhi," she said. "Before the Kejriwal government, the condition of Delhi government schools were not good. People were forced to go to private schools to study," Atishi, who also holds the education portfolio, added. Atishi said former deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia had played a significant role in improving the education scenario in Delhi.