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The Rajasthan NEET UG Counselling 2026 Round 3 provisional combined merit list has been published. Over 17,500 candidates are eligible for MBBS and BDS admissions. Check how to view the merit list and important counselling dates here.
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Ambedkar University Delhi has revised its guidelines for full-time PhD scholars receiving fellowships, offering more flexibility in attendance and academic engagement. The changes respond to student protests and aim to strengthen the research environment while ensuring participation in coursework and seminars.
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The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) has announced 521 vacancies under the Sports Quota for 2026. Eligible male and female sportspersons can apply online from October 12 to November 11, 2026, for Head Constable and Constable posts. Learn how to apply and key details here.
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This week, 16 companies including TCS and Anand Rathi Wealth will announce their Q2 FY27 earnings. TCS is expected to declare a second interim dividend after reporting a 5% year-on-year net profit increase in Q1 FY27.
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Students at Aligarh Muslim University blocked all four campus entry gates demanding union elections, which have not been held for nearly eight years. The protest includes a hunger strike and concerns over police detaining an outsider from a hostel amid tensions.
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Vedanta Group's Q2 FY27 report shows a 5% increase in Hindustan Zinc's metal production and a 26% rise in Vedanta Power's power sales. Other subsidiaries also reported growth in production and efficiency, highlighting strong operational performance.
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IIT Madras has opened applications for its PhD and MS research programmes for the January 2027 session. Candidates can apply online by October 30, 5 pm. Admissions include a written test and interview across engineering, science, humanities, and management fields.
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This week focuses on the RBI policy decision, US bond yields, crude oil prices, and TCS earnings. Indian markets face challenges with an eight-week losing streak, influenced by foreign selling, rising US Treasury yields, and inflation pressures.
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IIT Madras closes GATE 2027 registration on October 5. Apply online for MTech and PhD admissions. Check exam dates, fees, new Robotics paper, and correction window details here.
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The JNU Teachers’ Association criticizes the university's decision to award Professor Emeritus status to Prof PR Kumaraswamy, citing favoritism and ethical concerns amid ongoing allegations. They demand an inquiry into the matter to uphold academic integrity.
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The Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board has announced the final results for the UP Home Guard 2026 recruitment. A total of 41,424 candidates have been shortlisted across all 75 districts. Selected candidates will proceed to medical exams and police verification before training begins.
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The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences has opened the final selective edit window for FMGE October 2026. Candidates can correct deficient or incorrect images in their application forms until October 19, 2026.
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Himachal Pradesh has recruited more than 10,000 teachers in the last three years and plans to appoint an additional 4,000 within six months. The state government focuses on improving education quality and public services, including opening CBSE schools and developing Schools of Excellence.
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A 35-year-old PhD student at ICAR-Indian Institute of Agricultural Biotechnology (IIAB) Ranchi was found dead in his hostel room. Authorities are investigating the cause of death, with a post-mortem examination underway.
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The Karnataka Examinations Authority has released the provisional round 3 seat allotment results for NEET UG counselling 2026. A total of 861 MBBS and BDS seats have been allotted. Candidates can check results and understand counselling options and penalties.
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IIM Indore opens CAT 2026 application correction window from October 5 to 6. Candidates can update their photo, signature, and test city preferences before the November 29 exam. Learn how to make corrections and key dates for CAT 2026 registration and exam.
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The Ministry of Education has approved five Centres of Excellence to promote classical languages Assamese, Bengali, Pali, Marathi, and Prakrit. These centres aim to enhance research, preservation, and dissemination of India's linguistic heritage at leading universities.
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Mumbai police questioned IIT Bombay professor Suryanarayana Doolla for nearly 10 hours in connection with the suicide of student Sahil Wakode. The case involves allegations of harassment and caste discrimination, with investigations ongoing.
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