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Schools in Bihar, Mizoram, and Gujarat have been closed due to severe weather conditions. Patna has shut 76 rural schools until August 31, 2024, due to rising Ganga River levels. Mizoram ordered schools in four districts to close on August 28, 2024, following heavy rains and landslides. In Gujarat, all primary schools were closed on August 27, 2024, amid heavy rain warnings. Local governments are taking precautionary measures to ensure the safety of students and staff.

The SSC Northern Region has released the application status for the Combined Graduate Level Examination 2024 Tier-I. Candidates can check the status on its official website by entering their registration number, father's name, and date of birth. The website will show whether the application has been accepted or rejected based on eligibility criteria.

The Central University of Karnataka (CUK) has released the second cut-off list for CUET 2024 admissions. Candidates can check the merit list and allotment results on the official website, cuk.ac.in. Those allotted a seat must pay the admission fee by August 30, 2024, to confirm their spot. The payment schedule for subsequent merit lists is outlined, with no extensions allowed. Candidates are urged to stay updated via the CUK website for any changes.

Allied healthcare institutions should partner with hospitals for student internships, which will enhance their practical knowledge

Baba Farid University of Health Sciences (BFUHS), Faridkot, announced provisional seat allotment results for Punjab NEET UG Counselling 2024, enabling admission to MBBS and BDS courses. Candidates can access their results on bfuhs.ac.in. Objections must be submitted by August 29, 2024, and final changes will be posted on August 30, 2024.

Delhi University welcomed new undergraduate students for the 2024-25 academic year through orientation programmes. Nearly 68,000 students enrolled after two admission rounds, with the university admitting almost 91,000 to ensure full seats. A third round will admit students based on performance and specific quotas. Delays in CUET results announcement led to concerns about the shortened academic calendar affecting vacations and teaching schedules. Classes were initially set to begin on August 1.

Indian students achieved one gold and four silver medals at the 17th International Olympiad on Astronomy and Astrophysics in Brazil. Bengaluru's Daksh Tayalia won the gold, while Aayush Kuthari, Sanidhya Saraf, Banibrata Majee, and Panini earned silver medals. Competing against 232 students from 52 countries, India secured the eighth position in the medals tally. The competition included theory, observation, and data analysis components. Mumbai will host the IOAA next year.

The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has opened applications for 7934 vacancies for Junior Engineer (JE), Depot Material Superintendent, and Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant roles under CEN-03/2024. The last date to apply is August 29, 2024. The application fee is Rs 500 for General/OBC/EWS and Rs 250 for SC/ST/others, with refunds available after the first stage of the CBT. Eligible candidates must be between 18-36 years of age with relevant qualifications.

BPSC has released the provisional answer key for the Teacher Recruitment Exam (TRE) for Primary Teacher posts. Candidates can check it on bpsc.bih.nic.in. They have the chance to challenge the answer key from September 2 to 5, 2024. The exam took place on July 19-22, 2024. Candidates can check the direct link here.

The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee has started the online registration process for the Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) 2025. Candidates can visit goaps.iitr.ac.in to register for GATE 2025. Candidates can register till September 26. IIT Roorkee has scheduled the examination for February 1, 2, 15, and 16. Check important details here.

Punjab's engineering colleges have made notable advancements in the 2024 NIRF rankings, with institutions like IIT Ropar, Thapar Institute, and Chandigarh University securing strong positions. Punjab is emerging as a top choice for engineering aspirants, offering renowned institutions, state-of-the-art facilities, experienced faculty, and an affordable cost of living.

The NEET PG 2024 counselling schedule is yet to be announced, with the scorecard available on August 30, 2024. The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) will oversee the process for 50% of AIQ seats in various medical colleges. Candidates must prepare required documents and regularly check the MCC website for updates. Concerns over result normalization have been raised by students.

In today’s competitive landscape, higher education is crucial, and studying abroad is a popular option. Students must take English proficiency tests like IELTS or TOEFL to gain admission to international colleges. Both tests are widely accepted, but choosing between them can be challenging. This article will compare IELTS and TOEFL, highlighting their differences.

The Uttarakhand Public Service Commission (UKPSC) has released the results for the UKPSC Combined State (Civil) Senior Subordinate Services Examination (Prelims) 2024. Candidates can check and download their results from psc.uk.gov.in. The prelims exam was held on July 14, 2024. Check the direct link to check the results here.

The NIRF Rankings 2024 for dental colleges in Tamil Nadu reveal the top institutions in the state. Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences and SRM Dental College emerged as the leading institutions. The article discusses the factors to consider when choosing a dental college and highlights the opportunities available for BDS graduates in Tamil Nadu.

The Telangana State District Selection Committee (TS DSC) will soon announce the TS DSC Result 2024 and cut-off marks for various teaching and non-teaching roles. Candidates can check their results on the TS DSC official website. The recruitment aims to fill 11,062 vacancies across different educational roles in the state.

Delhi entrepreneur Sivesh Kumar has garnered attention by creating a LinkedIn profile for his 2-year-old son, Tiger Chauhan, to kickstart early professional networking. This unconventional approach highlights a trend among parents seeking every possible advantage for their children's future success, raising questions about the benefits and implications of early digital presence.

The study, conducted in Singapore, found that patients who suffered from dengue have a 55 per cent higher risk of developing heart complications, compared to patients infected with the viral COVID-19 infection

The Kerala Commissioner of Entrance Examinations (CEE) has extended the registration deadline for KEAM 2024 Round 3 counseling for Engineering and Pharmacy courses until August 30. Eligible candidates can register on the official KEAM website. The extension notice and application steps are available on www.cee.kerala.gov.in.