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News education-career NEET UG Counselling 2026: Over 800 Seats Remain Vacant After Stray Vacancy Round Last Updated:October 21, 2026, 08:50 IST The NEET UG 2026 stray vacancy round was conducted to fill 4,068 vacant MBBS, BDS and B.Sc. Nursing seats. However, only 3,108 seats were allotted during the round. NEET UG 2026 stray vacancy round…
News education-career NMC Relaxes MBBS First-Year Exam Rules, Allows Up To 5 Attempts For Eligible Students Last Updated:October 16, 2026, 2:35 PM IST NMC stated that students who have already availed themselves of an additional mercy attempt and exhausted all five attempts will not be eligible for another opportunity. The NMC has described the decision…
Last Updated:October 15, 2026, 10:20 IST The NTA is testing an AI-powered, multilingual helpline to answer students’ queries on JEE, UGC-NET, application forms, fees and eligibility. NTA has not announced a public launch date for the AI helpline. (AI Image) The National Testing Agency (NTA) is developing an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered helpline to address students’…
News education-career NEET Paper Leak Protests: SC Panel Finalises Portal For Students, Police To File Complaints Last Updated:October 14, 2026, 4:06 pm IST The Supreme Court-appointed panel has finalised an online portal for complaints over alleged police excesses during NEET protests. The launch date is yet to be announced. SC has constituted a five-member committee…
News education-career Nandan Nilekani Proposes AI-Generated Exam Papers, Computer-Based Tests To Curb Paper Leaks Last Updated:October 13, 2026, 2:31 PM IST Nandan Nilekani said a large question bank could be used to generate papers at the last minute, removing the incentive to leak or sell a pre-prepared question paper. Nilekani was also the founding chairman…
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday launched a sharp attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, alleging that he was undermining democracy and would have to answer for what he had done to the country. Addressing students, Gandhi said they had nothing to fear, told them “we are with you”, and said, “Together, we are going…
News education-career NEET UG Paper Leak Case: CBI Probe Nears Final Stage, Charge Sheet Likely Soon Last Updated:October 05, 2026, 08:53 IST The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), which took over the investigation into the alleged NEET UG paper leak, is now reportedly nearing the final stage of its probe. CBI is preparing to file…
News education-career Education Minister Reviews NTA Exam Preparations, Stresses Security And Candidate Experience Last Updated:October 02, 2026, 2:09 pm IST Pralhad Joshi met the Secretary of the Department of Higher Education and senior NTA officials to assess the agency’s overall preparedness for upcoming examinations. Pralhad Joshi focused on coordination among stakeholders involved in the exam…
News education-career NEET UG Is World’s 5th Largest Exam With 25 Lakh Candidates, China’s Gaokao Tops List: Report Last Updated:October 01, 2026, 1:40 PM IST China’s Gaokao tops the list with around 1.29 crore candidates, followed by Brazil’s ENEM, China’s Guokao civil services exam at rank 4 and national master’s entrance exam at 5th. China’s…
Last Updated:September 30, 2026, 12:25 IST NEET PG Counselling: The matrix includes around 58,000 MD, MS and postgraduate diploma seats, an increase of 5,827 seats, or about 11%, from 52,173 seats last year. MCC is scheduled to open the registration portal for PwD candidates on October 1. (Representative image/File) The Medical Assessment and Rating Board…