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Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, attending an event by Vidya Bharati at Govardhan Saraswati Vidya Mandir, Dharampur, announced a financial grant of ₹60 lakh for the college. He honored top students of the Uttarakhand Board Examinations and highlighted Vidya Bharati's contribution to promoting Indian culture through education. Dhami also outlined government initiatives, including scholarships, smart classes, and modernizing Uttarakhand's education system.

In the competitive job market, internships are essential for practical experience and skill-building. This article highlights seven government internships available in October 2024, detailing opportunities with NITI Aayog, RBI, National Centre for Good Governance, Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Ministry of Law and Justice, Invest India, and the Department of Forest and Wildlife.

The Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) has announced the recruitment of 545 Constable (Driver) positions, with online applications open from 8th October to 6th November 2024. Eligible male candidates must have completed the 10th grade and possess a Heavy Motor Vehicle driving licence, with an age limit of 21 to 27 years. The pay scale for the position ranges from Rs. 21,700 to Rs. 69,100. The exam date will be notified later, with an application fee of Rs. 100.

Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences (NTRUHS) in Vijayawada has extended the registration deadline for AP NEET PG 2024 counseling without late fees until 9:00 PM on October 7, 2024. Eligible candidates can register online through the official site. The registration period began on September 27, 2024, with the original deadline set for October 4, 2024.

ONGC has started the online registration for its 2024 Apprentice Recruitment, offering 2,236 vacancies across multiple regions. Candidates with qualifications like BA, BCom, BBA, BE, and BTech can apply via the official website, ongcindia.com. The registration deadline is October 25, 2024, with results expected on November 15, 2024.

The Rajasthan Local Self Government Department has opened applications for 23,820 Safai Karmchari positions in civic bodies, with the process starting on 7th October and closing on 6th November 2024. Candidates must be permanent residents of Rajasthan and have one year of relevant experience, with an age limit of 18 to 40 years. The selection process includes a merit list by lottery, document verification, and a medical examination, aiming to enhance employment opportunities in the sanitation sector.

As the tech industry expands, coding courses are becoming essential for aspiring professionals. These programs teach foundational programming concepts and enhance problem-solving skills, increasing employability. This article features a curated list of beginner-friendly coding courses from platforms like Udemy and Coursera, offering diverse topics such as Python, C++, and mobile coding, each designed to build confidence and expertise in coding.

The Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS) will close registrations for the Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Selection Test (JNVST) 2025 on October 7, 2024. Candidates can apply via navodaya.gov.in. Originally set for September 23, 2024, the deadline was extended. The entrance exam will be held in two phases, on January 18 and April 12, 2025, for various regions across India.

Tamil Nadu schools reopen today after a break for quarterly exams. The previously extended holiday period ends as students return to campuses. Evaluated exam papers and second-term textbooks are to be distributed. Schools have been advised on safety measures due to ongoing monsoon rains.

Jharkhand's CM Schools of Excellence are providing quality education to students from poor backgrounds, rivaling private institutions. With modern facilities like science labs, smart boards, and extracurricular activities, these schools are helping children like Anjali Singh succeed. Launched in May 2023, the project aims to expand from 80 to 5,000 schools, enabling underprivileged students to compete with private school peers.

Today is the last day to register for GATE 2025 with a late fee via gate2025.iitr.ac.in. The extended registration period ends at 11:59 PM. Candidates need to submit required documents such as a photograph, signature, and category certificates. Exam dates are February 1, 2, 15, and 16.

The West Bengal Medical Counselling Committee (WBMCC) has released the WB UG AYUSH 2024 round 2 seat allotment results. Candidates can check their results on the official website. Those allotted colleges must report for document verification and fee submission on October 5 or 7. Round 3 counselling is scheduled for October 18, 2024.

Top US law schools beyond the Ivy League, such as Stanford, NYU, and UC Berkeley, offer prestigious programs in fields like environmental, tax, and intellectual property law. With tuition fees ranging from $42,000 to $75,000, these institutions provide students with specialized education and excellent career prospects in various legal domains.

The Staff Selection Commission has extended the deadline for raising objections to the provisional answer key for the SSC CGL 2024 Tier 1 exam to October 8 due to heavy server traffic. Candidates can visit ssc.gov.in to submit objections with a fee of Rs 100 per question. The original deadline was October 6.

ONGC has officially announced the Apprentice Recruitment 2024 for 2,236 vacancies. Eligible candidates with qualifications such as BA, BCom, BSc, BBA, BE, and BTech can apply online between October 5, 2024, and October 25, 2024. Selection is merit-based, deriving from qualifying exam marks. Results are expected on November 15, 2024.

IBPS has issued the IBPS RRB Clerk XIV 2024 mains admit card on October 6 for candidates eligible for the October 13 exam. Candidates can download it from ibps.in using their registration details. The exam will have 190 questions to be answered within 160 minutes, covering multiple subjects.

The JSSC CGL 2024 exam faces allegations of paper leaks and repeated questions, sparking protests across Jharkhand. Aspirants demand the exam's cancellation, citing corruption and mismanagement. The commission has delayed results, calling for solid evidence from complainants by October 7. Pressure mounts on the state government to ensure a fair resolution.

Delhi University now permits students to earn two degrees simultaneously, one through regular courses and another via Open and Distance Learning. This offers flexibility but may increase workload and stress. Students must meet academic criteria for both degrees individually and carefully plan to avoid burnout.

Private medical colleges in Maharashtra have halted MBBS and BDS admissions from October 1, demanding assurance from the state government on timely reimbursement of funds. The colleges claim they are owed Rs 30-50 crores annually and are struggling to manage increasing costs and teachers' salaries.

A virtual conference between Indian and Nigerian youths explored cultural exchanges, entrepreneurship, and women empowerment. Officials emphasized leveraging historical ties and enhancing academic collaborations through education reforms and micro-financing to build a prosperous future for both nations.