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The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) today announced its results for the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Advanced. Panchkula boy Pranav Goyal secured the first rank by scoring 337 marks out of 360. Kota’s Sahil Jain was second, while Delhi’s Kailash Gupta bagged the third spot. Kota’s Meenal Parekh emerged as the topper among girls with 318 marks. More than 1 ...

The Supreme Court today agreed to suggestions that the vacant post-graduate seats in private unaided medical colleges could be filled up as per the order of merit in the list of All-India National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET).  A bench of Justices AM Khanwilkar and Indu Malhotra accepted the suggestions of the Medical Council of India (MCI) and asked the ...

The Supreme Court today asked the students who had appeared in the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) examination held on 13th of this month to make their representation online to a two-member panel set up by the National University of Advanced Legal Studies (NUALS).  Two-member committee is to be headed by retired Kerala High Court judge Justice M R Hariharan ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that the government will spent Rs. one lakh crore for Revitalisation and Improvement of education Institutions in the country over the next four years.  He was speaking at the convocation ceremony of Visva Bharati University at Shanti Niketan, West Bengal.  Prime Minister said Higher Education Financing Agency has been created with Rs. 1,000 crore ...

Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) will declare the results of Class 12 board examinations tomorrow.  The students can access their results on websites- www.results.nic.in, www.cbseresults.nic.in and www.cbse.nic.in. They can also view their results on UMANG mobile application. Besides, the students can get the results by sending SMS on the mobile number- 7738299899.  The results can also be accessed through ...

Delhi University has announced admissions to PhD, M Phil, postgraduate and undergraduate courses for the 2018-19 academic session. The registration process for all categories and quotas will be online.  In a statement, the university said, registration for undergraduate programmes will commence on 15th of this month, postgraduate programmes and the postgraduate diploma in cybersecurity and law on 18th and for ...

Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad today launched the website of Digital India Internship Scheme in New Delhi. Under this scheme, 25 interns will be inducted for a period of three months. Briefing media, the minister said, these interns will be paid a stipend of 10 thousand rupees per month. Mr Prasad complimented NIC who will take 10 interns separately.  He ...

Human Resource Development Ministry has launched a major and unique initiative of online professional development of 1.5 million higher education faculty using the Massive Open Online Courses platform SWAYAM.  In the first phase, 75 discipline-specific National Resource Centres (NRCs) have been identified. National Resource Centres are tasked to prepare online training material with focus on new and emerging trends, pedagogical ...

स्पीकर रिसर्च इनीशिएटिव (SRI) के तहत लोकसभा सचिवालय ने युवाओं के लिये इंटर्नशिप हेतु आवेदन मंगाए हैं. सचिवालय ने 100 सीटों के लिये आवेदन मंगाए हैं. इनमें से 50 पद तीन महीने की इंटर्नशिप के लिए और 50 पद एक महीने की इंटर्नशिप के लिए हैं. लोकसभा सचिवालय के एक अधिकारी ने बताया इंटर्नशिप प्रोग्राम में चुने गए युवाओं को ...

The Indian Culinary Institute (ICI) was inaugurated by Union Tourism Minister KJ Alphons in Noida yesterday. The institute aims to preserve, document, promote and disseminate Indian cuisine.   It is in line with the government’s commitment of creating specialized skilled manpower in the field of hospitality and promoting the research and development in Culinary Arts. Speaking on the occasion, Mr ...