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The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has released the admit cards for the CA Foundation exam, scheduled for September 2024. Candidates can now download their hall tickets from the official ICAI website. The exam will take place on September 13, 15, 18, and 20. It is crucial to carry the admit card to the examination center.

The UPSC has opened the online Detailed Application Form (DAF) for the Indian Forest Service (Main) Examination 2024. Candidates who passed the prelims can complete their DAF on upsc.gov.in by September 5, 2024. The IFS Preliminary Exam was held on June 16, 2024, with results announced on July 1. Check the direct link for DAF here.

The Himachal Pradesh government has launched the 'Mukhya Mantri Sukh Shiksha Yojana,' allocating Rs53.21 crore annually to support the education of children from vulnerable families, including those of widows, destitute women, and disabled parents. The scheme provides monthly grants for children under 18 and financial aid for higher education. Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu emphasized the initiative's role in protecting children from exploitation and ensuring their access to education and well-being, reflecting the government's commitment to social welfare.

On August 12, the Ministry of Education released the 2024 NIRF rankings, its ninth edition. In the Architecture and Planning category, IIT Roorkee topped the list. Six institutes from Tamil Nadu made the rankings, including NIT Tiruchirappalli at eighth and SRM Institute of Science and Technology at eleventh. Check important details here.

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has canceled the UGC NET June 2024 (Rescheduled) exam at Shankara Group of Institutions, Jaipur, scheduled for August 27, 2024, due to technical glitches. The rescheduled examination will now be held from August 21 to September 4, 2024. Details on the new date and venue will be announced soon.

The Telangana State Council for Higher Education has announced the TS ICET 2024 counselling schedule. Candidates seeking admission into MBA and MCA programmes can register on the official website, tgicet.nic.in, starting September 1. The counselling process will occur in three phases: First Phase, Final Phase, and Spot Round. Check important details here.

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released admit cards for the UGC NET June 2024 session for exams scheduled on August 27-30. Candidates can download their hall tickets from the official NTA website using their application number and date of birth. The agency previously issued admit cards for exams held on August 21-23.

Maharashtra NEET UG Counselling 2024: The Maharashtra CET Cell has released the provisional merit list for the first round of NEET UG Counselling 2024. This list includes details for 55,781 candidates eligible for MBBS and BDS admissions. Applicants can review the merit list on the official website. The provisional seat matrix for MBBS and BDS will be available on August 27, with the seat allotment result set to be announced on August 30.

UP Police Constable Admit Card 2024: The Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board (UPPRPB) has released admit cards for the Constable recruitment exam on August 30, aiming to fill 60,244 vacancies. The exam, conducted across 1,174 centres in 67 districts, began on August 23 and will end on August 31. Candidates can download their admit cards from uppbpb.gov.in. The recruitment drive, reinitiated after February’s exam was cancelled due to a paper leak, is held under tight security.

The Office of the Commissioner for Entrance Examinations, Kerala, has released the answer keys for the LLM Entrance Examination 2024-25, held on 25 August 2024. Candidates can view the answer keys on the official website and submit objections online by 28 August 2024. A fee of Rs. 200 per question is required for each objection, which will be refunded if the complaint is valid.

The Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) will close the KCET 2024 option entry window today, August 27. Candidates can modify their college and course choices online until 11:00 AM. The KCET seat allotment results will be announced on September 1, 2024. This year’s counselling includes a wide range of courses, and candidates are advised to check the KEA website for more details.

The Directorate of Medical Education (DME) Chhattisgarh will announce the Round 1 seat allotment results for NEET UG Counseling 2024 on August 27. Candidates can check their results for MBBS and BDS state quota seats on cgdme.in. Those allocated seats in government medical colleges must accept the offer and complete document verification. Candidates wishing to upgrade their seats for Round 2 must update their preferences online, nullifying their previous choices and canceling their initial government college seat if an upgrade is accepted.

The Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) began registration for the ICSI CS December 2024 Exam on August 26, 2024. Candidates can enroll, add modules, and claim exemptions through icsi.edu or smash.icsi.edu. The deadline for enrollment without a late fee is September 25, 2024. Late fee submissions are accepted until October 10, 2024.

Gujarat's State Education Minister, Praful Pansheriya, announced that all primary schools statewide would close on 27th August due to heavy rainfall. The India Meteorological Department forecasted continued severe rain, exacerbating flooding and forcing evacuations. Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel held a high-level meeting to address the crisis and emphasized evacuation and safety measures.

On August 12, the Ministry of Education released the 2024 National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF), highlighting Telangana's educational excellence. Six Telangana colleges made it to the top 100, with IIT Hyderabad ranking 8th, NIT Warangal at 21st, and IIIT Hyderabad at 47th. This recognition underscores Telangana’s strong engineering programs, offering top-notch education and promising career prospects. Explore why Telangana is a prime choice for aspiring engineers and learn about the standout colleges, their fees, and their placement successes.

Symbiosis International (Deemed University) has opened registration for the Symbiosis Law Admission Test (SLAT) 2025. Aspiring law students can apply at slat-test.org until November 22, 2024. Key dates include admit card release on December 3, tests on December 13 and 15, and results on December 26. For eligibility, candidates must have completed 12th grade with minimum required marks.

The Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education (APSCHE) has released the third round seat allotment results for AP EAMCET 2024 counselling. Registered candidates can access their results on the official website using their login credentials. Essential documents, including the allotment letter and scorecard, must be carried for the admission process.

The State CET Cell, Maharashtra, released the MHT CET Counselling 2024 CAP Round 2 seat allotment results on August 26, 2024. Candidates can check their allotment status on fe2024.mahacet.org. Those allotted seats must report to their institutes between August 27 and August 29, 2024, and accept their seats by choosing the "Not Freeze" option to participate in subsequent rounds.

In India, management degrees are popular due to high salaries and leadership roles. Students face intense competition and must clear national exams like CAT, XAT, GMAT, or MAT. Admission involves academic transcripts, work experience, essays, and interviews. Top Gujarat institutes include IIM Ahmedabad, MICA, IRMA, Nirma University, and PDEU.

The University of Delhi (DU) has released the schedule for Spot Round 4 of its postgraduate (PG) admissions 2024. Candidates can apply through the official website, admission.uod.ac.in, from August 25, 2024, to August 28, 2024. The allocation of seats will be announced on August 30, 2024, and candidates must accept their seats by August 31, 2024. Final admission fee payments are due by 11:59 pm on August 31, 2024.