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Promote class 11 students by July 15, Bengal HC council tells schools

West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education Tuesday asked school authorities to complete the formalities relating to promotion of students from class 11 to the next class by July 15

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CET entrance examinations to be held on August 28, 29 in Karnataka

The Maths and Biology exams will be held on the first day while Physics and Chemistry on the second day.

Puducherry govt cancels Class 12 board exams due to Covid crisis

Puducherry has 8270 active cases presently

"NEET an injustice," Tamil Nadu Cong urges CM Stalin's intervention

Tamil Nadu has 5,550 MBBS seats, 3,600 in the government sector and 1,950 in the private sector

Delhi HC refuses to stay order allowing pvt schools to charge annual fees

HC seeks reply of association representing over 450 private schools on appeals of AAP government, students against single judge order

Ramesh Pokhriyal approves Performance Grading Index 2019-20 for States, UTs

Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal on Sunday approved the Performance Grading Index (PGI) 2019-20 which was introduced with a set of 70 parameters to bring about change in school education.

TN cancels 12th class board exams, CM Stalin asks PM Modi to cancel NEET

The Tamil Nadu government on Saturday announced cancellation of class 12 state board examinations and said a committee would be set up to decide on awarding marks to students

Ladakh LG launches YounTab scheme for students, distributes 12,300 tablets

Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh RK Mathur on Friday launched the YounTab scheme for students and distributed 12,300 tablets among them virtually in Leh

DU to provide full fee-waiver to students who lost parents to Covid-19

The Delhi University will provide full fee waiver to students who lost one or both parents to the coronavirus infection, officials said on Friday.

K'taka cancels class 12 board exams, to hold class 10 exams in MCQ format

Karnataka Education Minister, S. Suresh Kumar announced the decision which has come as a big relief to students

Odisha cancels class 12 board examinations amid coronavirus crisis

Earlier this week, CBSE and CISCE had cancelled the class 12 board examinations.

Admitted to foreign universities, students face Covid-19 vaccine question

With the US education system operating independently from the federal government, universities are adopting varying strategies when it comes to Covid vaccination

DU likely to commence registration for admission to UG courses on July 15

Last year, the admission process was done completely online due to the first wave of the pandemic.

No state board exams for Classes 10 and 12 in Maharashtra: Minister

This is in view of the prevailing coronavirus pandemic

Uttar Pradesh govt cancels class 12 board examination owing to Covid

The Uttar Pradesh Board on Thursday cancelled the class 12 examination

SC directs CBSE, CISCE to place on record objective criteria for assessment

Supreme Court directed the CBSE and CICSE to place on record well-defined objective criteria for assessment of students in two weeks

Best and most student-friendly decision: Modi on Class 12 exam cancellation

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Wednesday that the decision was taken after an extensive consultative process, and that this was the best and most student-friendly move.

Decision on holding board exams will be taken soon: Karnataka Edu Minister

Several states too have cancelled board exams following the centre's decision.

Gujarat government cancels state board exams for class 12 due to Covid

As of Tuesday, Gujarat's tally of COVID-19 cases stood at 8,10,730 while the overall death toll was 9,855