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Dr. Faruk Patel calls upon IIT Bombay students to focus on innovation in solar energy

Mission कामयाब Launched: De Mentoren Institution and G.D. Goenka International School, Surat, Unveil Transformative JEE/NEET Program under Anand Kumar's Guidance

Applicants can download the admit card from the BSEH website at bseh.org.in if they wish to take the National Means-cum-Merit Scholarship Scheme test.

Results will be available for students who took the test to view on the official website, dge.tn.gov.in.

Candidates can view the IBPS RRB PO Mains result at ibps.in if they took the Mains test for Officers scale, 1, 2, and 3 positions.

The VITEEE application form 2025 is available for candidates to fill out on the official website, viteee.vit.ac.in. The application form for VITEEE must be submitted by March 31, 2025.

Jainendrajeet scored just 54% in Class 10 after spending weeks on bed rest. Three years later, he secured 99.98 percentile in JEE Main, AIR 349 in JEE Advanced and admission to IIT Bombay's Computer Science programme, turning an early academic setback into a remarkable turnaround.

Students at IIT Delhi have rejected the institute's response to demands raised after the death of MSc Physics student Rishikesh Kumar on August 22.

After Rishikesh Kumar's death triggered protests at IIT Delhi, alumnus Shashant Shekhar recalled a 2011 incident when he was asked to prove his grandfather's death before getting a re-exam. His account raises a larger question: are institutions training faculty and staff to respond sensitively when students face grief or crisis?

The Delhi Directorate of Education has told schools to strengthen awareness and preparedness against seasonal influenza and H1N1. The advisory stresses hygiene, ventilation and compliance monitoring while saying there is no undue alarm.

IIT Delhi has ordered an external inquiry and formed a 5-member committee to probe into the death of MSc Physics student Rishikesh Kumar after a campus protest. The report, due in two weeks, will test the institute's response as students seek accountability.

Recent student deaths at IIT Delhi, IISc, IIT Bombay, IIT Kanpur and IIT Kharagpur have triggered fresh questions about campus safety and student suicides. As students protest, a look at the government's mental health measures, institutional safeguards and the latest NCRB data shows what has changed, what remains unfinished and where gaps persist.

MCC has released the NEET UG 2026 Round 1 seat allotment result and candidates can now check their allotted college and course. The update starts reporting, verification and a Freeze or Float choice under the revised counselling rules.

CBSE has postponed CTET 2026 and reopened applications from August 25 to September 1 following a Supreme Court judgment. Eligible candidates who missed the earlier deadline can apply, while those already registered need not reapply.

France is targeting 30,000 Indian students by 2030 as affordability, AI, deep-tech and career opportunities reshape study-abroad choices. France is positioning itself as a serious choice for Indian students, offering English-taught programmes, industry links, post-study pathways and global career opportunities.

The Tamil Nadu Assembly passed a resolution seeking a full and permanent TET exemption for government school teachers appointed before August 23, 2010.

The Supreme Court refused to reopen the CBSE re-evaluation window, telling students who missed the deadline that the process could not be revived now. The order came as the wider row over on-screen marking and the one-week grievance system remains before the court.

Indian student applications to US colleges have fallen 15% amid visa uncertainty and tighter immigration policies, while proposed H-1B fees add concerns. European universities are emerging as alternatives, offering affordability and greater policy certainty.

When Gitanjali Rao was 10, the Flint, Michigan, water crisis sparked a powerful question: Could technology make a difference? That curiosity led her from a lead-detection invention to AI and health innovations, MIT research, and ultimately the first Stephen Hawking Junior Medal for Science Communication.

The Uttar Pradesh government has approved Rs 604 crore to rebuild and repair 3,126 council-run primary and upper primary schools, with the first Rs 302 crore instalment released for work to begin soon. The revamp is aimed at improving infrastructure, basic student facilities and safer learning spaces.

A Vikalp India survey found most overseas online students are based in four Gulf countries. The pattern points to rising demand for flexible Indian schooling among expatriate families.

IIT Delhi students staged a protest after Rishikesh Kumar, an MSc Physics student, died following a fall on campus. Classes were suspended after students demanded ₹1 crore in compensation, the resignation of the deans and the Head of Department, and an independent probe into the incident. The student's death, which is being investigated as a possible suicide, led to chaos on the campus.

NBEMS has revised the NEET PG 2026 admit card release date from August 24 to August 25 due to unavoidable circumstances and requests concerning Assam and Meghalaya. Candidates can download hall tickets using their login credentials.

Rakesh Gangwal has committed an additional Rs 300 crore to IIT Kanpur's medical school project. The matching grant aims to draw wider donor support for its hospital, cancer centre and interdisciplinary healthcare plans.