Updates

MCC Updates NEET UG 2026 Round 1 Seat Allotment Date

The Medical Counselling Committee has postponed the NEET UG 2026 round 1 seat allotment announcement to August 21. This update affects MBBS and BDS admissions under the All India Quota.

Supreme Court Seeks Update on NEET Exam Reforms

The Supreme Court has asked the Centre to report on steps taken to implement key recommendations for reforming the National Testing Agency and securing NEET exams.

Bar Council of India Urges Law Colleges to Enhance Criminal Law Teaching

The Bar Council of India directs law colleges to strengthen teaching of new criminal laws, emphasizing forensic science, scientific investigation, and practical case studies from the 2024-25 academic year.

Mumbai University Requires Students to Arrive Early for Exams

Starting from the 2026-27 academic year, Mumbai University mandates students to arrive 30 minutes before exams to complete identity and seating checks.

Karnataka PGCET 2026 Results Released for MBA, MCA, MTech

Karnataka Examinations Authority has announced the PGCET 2026 results for MBA, MCA, and MTech aspirants. Candidates can now check their scorecards online using their credentials.

Uttarakhand Board 10th and 12th Improvement Results Released

The Uttarakhand Board has announced the 2026 improvement exam results for Class 10 and 12. Students can check their scores online using roll number and birth date.

MGM University Embraces Four-Year Degrees to Boost Skills

MGM University in Maharashtra adopts four-year undergraduate programs under NEP 2020, enhancing student skills and global recognition while addressing industry needs.

Tamil Nadu Government Orders Schools to Block Student Protests

Tamil Nadu authorities have instructed educational institutions to prevent student participation in protests led by left-wing groups and the Cockroach Janta Party, emphasizing coordinated action across departments.

KEA Releases UG CET Round 2 and NEET Round 1 Mock Results

Karnataka Examination Authority has published the professional diploma seat matrix and mock allotment results for UG CET round 2 and UG NEET round 1. Candidates can apply and check schedules for upcoming counselling rounds.

Congress Criticizes IIT Directors Over Mohan Bhagwat US Visit

Congress accuses IIT directors of mobilizing alumni to meet RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat during his upcoming US tour, calling it 'totally unacceptable.'

Maharashtra NEET UG 2026 Provisional Merit List Released

Maharashtra has published the provisional merit list for NEET UG 2026 admissions to MBBS and BDS courses. Candidates can raise objections by August 20 before the final list is released.

Hindu College Staff Allege Admission Irregularities in ECA, Sports

Hindu College staff claim over-admissions in extracurricular and sports categories with alleged principal involvement, while the principal denies these accusations.

Odisha Closes Schools in Bhadrak Amid Floods and Heavy Rain

Schools in Bhadrak district of Odisha are closed due to ongoing floods and heavy rainfall. Authorities have evacuated over 3 lakh people and continue relief efforts.

Odisha Launches Scholarship for SC, ST Students to Study Abroad

Odisha introduces the Bidesh Sikhyabruti scholarship to support SC and ST students pursuing postgraduate and PhD studies at top global universities with up to Rs 25 lakh funding.

Education Ministry Overhauls NTA Exam System

The education ministry has introduced major changes to the National Testing Agency’s exam process, including a new four-tier paper checking system and enhanced security measures to prevent leaks.

Delhi University Teachers Demand Action After Assault Incident

Delhi University teachers call for strict measures after a PhD scholar allegedly assaulted a professor, raising concerns about campus safety and respect for faculty.

Education Loan Demand Surges in Smaller Indian Cities

Education loan applications from tier II and III cities now make up 86.5% of total requests, showing growing educational ambitions beyond major metros.

NTA Releases AIAPGET 2026 Admit Cards for Ayush PG Exams

The National Testing Agency has made the AIAPGET 2026 admit cards available for download. The exam for postgraduate courses in Ayurveda, Unani, and other Ayush streams will be held on August 22.