Educational News

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has started the registration process for 94 Grade B officer positions. Candidates can visit the official website of RBI, i.e., rbi.org.in, for the registration process. The registration window will close on August 16, 2024. Candidates can check details regarding important dates, steps to apply, etc., here.

Al; government and private schools and Anganwadi centers in Dehradun will be closed today due to an 'orange' alert for heavy rain, thunderstorms, and lightning issued by the NDMA. District Magistrate Sonika announced the closure to ensure safety and prevent incidents.

Delhi University has advised colleges against scheduling two consecutive Value Addition Courses (VAC) to prevent detrimental effects on students' learning. The new guidelines, which limit VAC to two hours per day, have faced criticism from the academic community, with some calling them insufficient.

CEE Kerala has extended the marks entry facility for the Kerala Engineering Architecture Medical (KEAM) 2024 until August 1. Candidates who have not submitted their NATA scores and marks obtained in the plus two/diploma or equivalent qualifying examination are requested to do so. Check the official notification and other details here.

The Joint Entrance Examination Council (Polytechnic), Uttar Pradesh, has declared the JEECUP Round 2 seat allotment result for 2024 as part of the JEECUP counselling process. Candidates can visit the official website, jeecup.admissions.nic.in, to check the seat allotment result. The document verification process will take place from July 26 to 30, 2024. Check other details here.

Due to heavy rain warnings, schools and colleges in several Pune districts are closed. However, school staff must report for duty to assist in disaster management. The decision follows concerns about late communication of a previous closure.

India’s overseas education sector is facing significant shifts as the number of students seeking foreign education drops. GyanDhan’s recent report shows a 22% decline in loan applications, with even steeper decreases in certain states. Factors such as job market challenges abroad and stricter visa regulations are contributing to this trend. Despite current challenges, increased interest in alternative study destinations and a growing affluent middle class suggest potential for future recovery and growth.

The Union Budget 2024, led by Prime Minister Modi, emphasizes skill development, aligning with the NEP 2020. Key skills highlighted include data analysis, AI, cybersecurity, digital literacy, coding, and digital marketing. Each skill's importance and practical tips for development are outlined to prepare youth for future opportunities, reflecting the government's commitment to creating a skilled and employable workforce.

DTE Assam released the first round of seat allotment results for Assam CEE Counselling 2024 on July 25. Candidates can check their status online using their roll number and birth date. Those allotted a seat must follow procedures for acceptance, document verification, and fee payment. Unallotted candidates will be moved to the next round automatically.

The Maharashtra State Board deferred class X and XII supplementary exams due to heavy rains. Students who missed Thursday's test will get a re-exam. The rescheduled dates are July 31 for class X Science and August 9 for class XII subjects. Remaining exams are unaffected. Check the official portal for updates.

MPPSC SSE Main 2024: The MPPSC SSE Main 2024 exam will take place from October 21 to October 26, 2024. Registration opens on August 6, 2024, with the application deadline set for September 5, 2024. A correction window will be available from August 9 to September 7, 2024. The admit card for the MPPSC SSE Prelims 2024 is expected to be released on October 11, 2024. Candidates can find more details on the official MPPSC website.

The Haryana Public Service Commission began the application process for 3,069 Post Graduate Teacher positions. Applications could be submitted online until August 14, 2024. Candidates were encouraged to verify eligibility and complete the application on the official website. Fees varied by category.

UPPSC has released the admit cards for the Staff Nurse Main Examination 2023, scheduled for July 28, 2024. This follows the preliminary exam results announced on February 20, 2024, where 3,962 candidates qualified. The preliminary exam was held on December 19, 2023, in Prayagraj, Lucknow, Kanpur Nagar, Gorakhpur, and Meerut. Candidates can now download their admit cards from the UPPSC website and should ensure to follow all instructions for a smooth exam process.

This comprehensive guide details the eligibility, fees, cut-off marks, and required documents for US students aspiring to study at Indian IITs. It highlights the recent inclusion of OCI and PIO students in the JEE Advanced exam and the availability of supernumerary seats for foreign nationals. Essential information about financial considerations and necessary documentation is also covered, helping prospective students navigate the IIT admission process effectively.

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the final answer key for CUET UG 2024. Conducted from May 15 to May 29, 2024, the exam featured both Pen & Paper and Computer-Based Test modes across 379 cities, including 26 international locations. The primary answer key was made available on July 7, 2024, with challenges accepted until July 9. Candidates can now use the final answer key to assess their performance and anticipate their results.

The Maharashtra State CET Cell has released the MH CET 3-year LLB CAP counselling 2024 schedule on cetcell.mahacet.org. The detailed schedule includes multiple rounds for registration, document verification, merit list publication, and seat allocation. Key dates span from July 11, 2024, to September 25, 2024. Candidates must follow the timeline for a smooth admission process into the 3-year LLB program. Regular updates are available on the official website.

The NEET UG 2024 exam faced controversies, including paper leaks and legal battles, but the Supreme Court upheld its validity. Despite this, several states like West Bengal, Karnataka, and Tamil Nadu have expressed dissatisfaction, passing resolutions to either scrap NEET or exempt their states from it, citing systemic issues and unfairness in the examination process.

The Chhattisgarh Professional Examination Board has released the Pre-MCA entrance examination results for 2024. Candidates can access their results on the official Vyapam websites. The examination was held on 13th June 2024, with the final results published on 24th July 2024 after resolving all claims and objections. Detailed results are available by logging into individual profiles on the Vyapam website.

The National Testing Agency released the NEET UG Revised Scorecard 2024 following a Supreme Court order addressing a flawed Physics question. The recalibration affects scores for 4.2 lakh students, lowering top scorers from 61 to 17. Medical Counselling Committee will soon start registration for counselling, impacting MBBS and BDS admissions.

The UP Police Recruitment and Promotion Board announced new dates for the UP Police Constable exam after a previous cancellation. Scheduled for August 23-31, 2024, the exam will fill 60,244 constable positions. Fresh admit cards will soon be released.