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Students Who Have Completed Their 10+2 Without Having Studied Biology Are Qualified For NEET UG: NMC
The National Medical Commission (NMC) on Wednesday enabled Class 12 students who studied physics, chemistry, biology, or biotechnology in addition to English to take the NEET-UG examination. According to a note posted on the NMC website, this decision "will be applicable even to those students whose applications were previously rejected."
Plan Festivities To Commemorate Constitution Day On November 26: UGC To Colleges And Universities
The University Grants Commission (UGC) has encouraged higher education institutions to make students aware of Constitution Day 2023 and encourage them to engage in the festivities planned as part of it. Every year on November 26th, India celebrates Constitution Day, also known as Samvidhan Divas, to commemorate the adoption of the Indian Constitution.
Foreign Medical Graduates Will Be Required To Take A Screening Test Within 10 Years Of Finishing Their Study
The country's top medical regulator announced Wednesday that foreign medical graduates must take the screening test, or the National Exit Test, which will replace it in the future, within 10 years of finishing their study.
The 'College On Wheels' Of Jammu University Takes 700 Ladies On A Study Ride
The University of Jammu has launched the historic 'College on Wheels,' also known as the Jammu and Kashmir 'Gyanodaya Express,' a transforming educational trip that has embarked on a unique learning adventure with over 700 girls.
Amazon India And AICTE Team Up To Help Women In Technology Strengthen Their Skills
Amazon India has inked an agreement with the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) to expand its Amazon WoW (Women of the World) project. This curriculum is intended to empower and educate female engineering students in India with the necessary abilities to flourish in the technology sector.
The UGC Recommends A One-Year Postgraduate Programme With The Option Of Choosing Any Topic
The University Grants Commission (UGC) has produced a new curriculum and credit framework for postgraduate degrees, recommending a one-year postgraduate programme.
NMC Seeks Applications For The Establishment Of New Medical Colleges
The National Medical Commission (NMC) has reopened the application process for new medical institutions and extending MBBS seats, overturning a previous rule that limited the number of medical seats available in each state.
PG Medical Education Board Announces Guidelines To Conduct Exams In Colleges
The Post Graduate Medical Education Board of the National Medical Commission has issued rules for the administration of medical examinations.
Admission News
Alert! IGNOU Admission 2024 Deadline Extended
The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has extended the deadline for new admission to the July 2024 academic year. Students planning to apply for the July 2024 session of online distance learning (ODL) and online programs will now have another registration deadline. The revised deadline is 15th October 2024. Previously, the registration deadline for the ODL and online programmes was 30th September 2024.
KEAM 3rd Round Counselling Final Allotment
The Kerala Engineering Architecture Medical (KEAM) 2024 Round 3 seat allotment results were announced by the Commissioner of Entrance Examinations (CEE) Kerala on 6th of September 2024. Candidates who have registered for the counselling process can access the results by logging into the official website i.e, https://cee.kerala.gov.in/ with their application number and password.
DU NCWEB 3rd Round Admission Cutoff Released
The University of Delhi's Non-Collegiate Women's Education Board (DU NCWEB) has announced the third cutoff list for B.A and B.Com courses. Students who have submitted an application for admission to DU NCWEB in 2024 may access the third cut-off list by visiting the official website, ncweb.du.ac.in. Furthermore, the admission process has commenced. Additionally, students may consult the University of Delhi's official website, du.ac.in, to verify the cut-off list.
TS ICET 2024 Counselling Begins!
The Telangana State Council for Higher Education (TSCHE) commenced round 1 of the registration procedure for TS ICET counselling 2024 on 1st September 2024. The registration will be done at the official website tgicet.nic.in. Candidates can register till 8th September 2024.
Campus News
IIM-Mumbai Invites Applicants for MBA in Sustainability Management
The Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Mumbai, formerly NITIE, has announced admissions for its MBA in Sustainability Management program. This innovative program empowers future leaders to drive impactful environmental and social change.
IIT Kanpur Offers 45-Day Intensive Online Preparation for JEE Aspirants
SATHEE, a collaborative effort by IIT Kanpur and the Ministry of Education, has rolled out a 45-day crash course tailored for JEE Main 2025 aspirants. Starting November 11, this course offers a complete preparation package—including daily live online sessions, interactive study resources, and a robust set of practice materials—all free. Students can easily enrol via the SATHEE website (rather.iitk.ac.in) or the SATHEE mobile app, available on iOS and Android.
IIM Bangalore PGPEM Celebrates 25 Years of Drishti Leadership Summit
The Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Bangalore’s Postgraduate Programme in Enterprise Management (PGPEM) celebrated the 25th edition of its flagship Annual Leadership Summit, Drishti, on 9-10 November 2024. Centred around the theme, “Insights to Impact: Shaping Business Strategies for Tomorrow,” the silver jubilee summit gathered industry leaders, visionaries, professionals, and B-school students for two days of collaborative discussions on innovation and sustainable growth.
IIT Madras Launches 6-Month Internship Program for B.Tech Students in 2024-25
The Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) has introduced an innovative six-month internship program for B.Tech students to increase their chances of securing pre-placement offers and providing valuable industry exposure. Starting in the 2024-25 academic year, students will have their sixth semester free of core courses, allowing them to pursue extended internships or other professional experiences. They can now complete elective courses in earlier or later semesters, providing unprecedented flexibility.
