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  1. Paper leak serious issue, urgent need for structural reforms in examination system: Delhi University VC

    New Delhi: Delhi University Vice-Chancellor Yogesh Singh on Friday said that paper leakage in various competitive examinations is a serious problem and there is an urgent need for structural reforms in the examination system to prevent such irregularities.He said the Center must act against...
  2. Government will reconsider the change in ADR exam pattern: Himanta

    GUWAHATI: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday said his government will "reconsider" its decision to change the pattern of recruitment exam for posts under Grade 3 and 4.“A government that listens! Based on the feedback received from various quarters regarding the sudden change...
  3. Bengal Municipality job case: CBI tracks multiple accounts used to divert income

    A close examination of these bank accounts revealed that several high-value inward rebates, each amounting to a few lakhs, were credited to these accounts and also debited from those accounts within a few hours.Upon interrogating the official account holders, central agency officials found out...
  4. Controversial IAS officer allegedly submitted fake certificate

    Mumbai: 2022 batch IAS officer Pooja Khedkar of Maharashtra cadre allegedly submitted fake disability and Other Backward Class (OBC) certificates to crack the civil services examination, an official said on Wednesday.The claim comes a day after the probationary IAS officer, who used her...
  5. After four adjournments, Maharashtra Assembly adjourned for the day amid sloganeering

    Amid sloganeering by the ruling party, the Assembly passed supplementary demands worth Rs 94,889.06 crore. The proposal in this regard was presented by Deputy Chief Minister and Finance Minister Ajit Pawar.The Assembly passed the Appropriation Bill without any debate.The Assembly also passed...
  6. It was wrongly assumed the President was being treated for Parkinson's: White House

    Washington: It is being incorrectly assumed and implied that President Joe Biden was being treated for Parkinson's, the White House said, and a top adviser said he is committed to serving a full second term if re-elected.“Yes,” White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre told reporters at a...
  7. PCS-J exam irregularities: HC stays publication of any part of UPPSC affidavit related to marks

    Prayagraj, Allahabad High Court has stayed the publication of any details of the affidavit filed by the Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission regarding the marks awarded to the candidates of the Judicial Services Civil Judge (Junior Division) (Mains) Examination 2022.The case pertains to...
  8. In Bihar, 12 people were arrested for impersonating CTET exam candidates.

    Darbhanga (Bihar), Bihar Police on Sunday arrested 12 people, including two women, for allegedly appearing in the Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET)-2024 and appearing in place of other candidates at various examination centers in Darbhanga district. Did. ,Darbhanga SSP Jagunath Reddy...
  9. If the complaint made by CUET-UG candidates is found true then NTA will conduct re-examination for them.

    New Delhi: The National Testing Agency will conduct a retest for CUET-UG candidates from July 15 to 19 if any complaint raised by them about the conduct of the exam is found correct, officials said on Sunday.The NTA also announced the answer key for the undergraduate entrance examination...
  10. HC allows boy suffering from internet gaming disorder to appear for improvement exam

    Mumbai, The Bombay High Court has allowed a 19-year-old youth to reappear for the Class XII improvement exam which he failed to answer last year as he was suffering from depression and internet gaming disorder.A division bench of Justices A S Chandurkar and Rajesh Patil, in its July 4 order...
  11. SC to hear petitions related to NEET-UG exam on Monday

    According to the list of cases published on the apex court website, a bench headed by CJI D. Y. Chandrachud and comprising Justices J. B. Pardiwala and Manoj Misra will hear the matter on July 8.In a preliminary affidavit filed before the high court, the Center on Friday opposed the...
  12. SC to hear petitions related to controversial NEET-UG 2024 on Monday

    New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday will hear a host of pleas related to the controversial NEET-UG 2024 medical entrance exam, including those alleging irregularities and malpractices in the May 5 test and seeking directions to conduct it again.The Center and the National Testing Agency...
  13. 35,819 candidates appeared for foreign medical graduate exam: Health Ministry

    New Delhi: Over 35,000 candidates on Saturday took the examination for foreign medical graduates to become eligible to practice medicine in the country, the Union Health Ministry said.It said there were "no untoward incidents" in the conduct of the Foreign Medical Graduate Examination (FMGE)...
  14. No reply yet received from Center on conducting its own medical entrance exam: West Bengal Education Minister

    Kolkata, West Bengal Education Minister Bratya Basu on Saturday demanded scrapping of NEET and demanded that states be allowed to conduct their own entrance exams for medical courses as was the case earlier.Speaking to reporters on the sidelines of a pre-counselling fair organized by the...
  15. FMGE 2024 begins smoothly, command center set up to monitor foreign medical graduates' exam

    New Delhi, Health Ministry officials said the Foreign Medical Graduate Examination (FMGE) 2024 began smoothly on Saturday and no untoward incident was reported.He said that a command center to monitor the examination has been set up at the National Board of Examination in Medical Sciences...
  16. Centre, NTA oppose plea to cancel NEET-UG, say re-conducting exam will put honest candidates in danger

    New Delhi, Amid growing clamor over cancellation of the controversial NEET-UG, 2024 exam over alleged malpractices, the Center and the National Testing Agency told the Supreme Court on Friday that scrapping it would be "counterproductive" and "would seriously jeopardize danger" hundreds of...
  17. Cancellation of NEET-UG-24 would be prejudicial and detrimental to larger public interest: NTA tells Supreme Court

    New Delhi: The National Testing Agency told the Supreme Court on Friday that cancellation of the controversial NEET-UG 2024 exam would be hugely counterproductive and significantly detrimental to the public interest at large, especially the career prospects of those who cleared it.In its...
  18. 'Lakhs of honest students will be affected': Center opposes cancellation of NEET-UG exam in SC

    The Union Education Ministry said scrapping the entire exam would seriously jeopardize the interests of thousands of honest candidates who attempted the question paper conducted on May 5 this year."In the absence of evidence of a large-scale breach of confidentiality in a pan-India...
  19. Complete cancellation of NEET-UG exam will put honest candidates in serious danger: Center tells SC

    New Delhi [India], The central government has told the Supreme Court that in the absence of evidence of a large-scale breach of confidentiality in the NEET-UG 2024 exam, it would not be rational to scrap the entire exam.Completely scrapping the NEET-UG exam held on May 5 would "severely...
  20. Beware of copycats, board warns ahead of exams for foreign medical graduates

    New Delhi, a day ahead of the Foreign Medical Graduate Examination, the National Board of Examination in Medical Sciences on Friday cautioned that social media groups are trying to cheat candidates by promising to provide question papers in exchange for money.In a notice, the board said, "The...