Both JEE Advanced (Joint Entrance Examination) and JIPMER (Jawaharlal Institute of Post-Graduate Medical Education and Research) exams have been scheduled for Sunday, June 2. JEE Advanced is conducted for admission in IITs (Indian Institutes of Technology) and JIPMER IS conducted for MBBS admissions. Moreover, entrance test for AIIMS (All India Institute of Medical Science) has also been scheduled on Saturday, June 1. Students of Orissa, who have applied for all the 3 exams, are, now in a dilemma...

Delhi University failed to clear doubts of several students present in its “open house” session on Tuesday, May 21, regarding the implementation of its new FYUP (four-year undergraduate programs). The university officials, who were present at the session, did not take up the questions related to the comparison between the current program and the previous program. Officials present in the session answered an array of questions related to the specifics of the new FYUP but refused to answer...

In Tamil Nadu, about 35,000 engineering aspirants are expected to drop out of the rat race for seats even before the engineering admission process commences. As per the expectations of the officials, about 2 lakh students may apply for the single window counseling of the state as nearly 2.35 lakh applications were sold till Monday, May 20. Till now, Anna University (coordinating agency for engineering admissions in the state) has received 1.6 lakh filled-in applications till now.   Nearly, 2...

  On Monday May 20, GujCET (Gujarat Common Entrance Test) results were declared. About 12,500 students managed to score only 40 or more marks out of 120 in the exam. Moreover, only 73 students scored more than 110 out of 120. The examination was held on Thursday, May 9 and about 37,291 students from Gujarat board and nearly 2,535 students from other boards took the same. Out of the total marks of 120, equal weightage was given to all the three sections - Biology, Chemistry and Physics. ...

This year, colleges under Delhi University will issue 6 different cut-offs for the following groups - 3 groups within physical disability (PWD) section, 1 group for SC (Scheduled Caste)/ ST (Scheduled Tribes), 1 group for OBC (Other Backward Classes) and 1 group for general category students. For the first time colleges will issue cut-offs for the first 2 categories. Separate admission guidelines will be issued by the Equal Opportunity Cell for the PWD category. There will be separate cut-off list for...