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  JEE Main, NEET exams: SC to hear plea seeking postponement of entrances on August 17

  August 14, 2020 7:55 IST

  The Supreme Court will hear a plea seeking postponement of key entrances Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main and NEET exams on Monday, August 17. The petition, filed by advocate Alakh Alok Srivastava, will come up for hearing next week as 11 students from 11 states across the country moved the apex court seeking relief amid the COVID-19 pandemic as they fear catching the highly-infectious virus.

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  UGC guidelines: SC adjourns plea opposing final year exams till August 18

  August 14, 2020 13:08 IST

  The Supreme Court on Friday heard pleas challenging UGC guidelines that mandate final year examinations by September-end amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The matter has been adjourned till August 18. 

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  UGC submits reply to Supreme Court, says move to cancel final term exams will hurt higher education

  August 13, 2020 21:00 IST

  The University Grants Commission (UGC) has told the Supreme Court that the decision of the Delhi and Maharashtra governments to cancel the final term examination will "directly impact the standards of higher education in the country".

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  Haryana's Ayush University postpones medical exams following NSUI protest

  August 13, 2020 20:07 IST

  Ayush University in Haryana on Thursday announced the postponement of upcoming medical exams, till August 31. The BAMS (Bachelor of Ayurveda, Medicine, and Surgery) exams were earlier scheduled to be conducted from August 17, this year.

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  Ayush University students to protest against medical exams today; SKAU exam controller responds

  August 13, 2020 10:15 IST

  Medical students at Sri Krishna AYUSH University in Haryana's Kurukshetra have been demanding the postponement or cancellation of upcoming medical exams. According to the details shared by medical students at SKAU, the NSUI (National Students' Union of India) has called for a protest at the University gate, to raise collective voices against the conduct of exams.

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  Karnataka HC refuses to interfere in conduct of COMEDK exam, dismisses petition for postponement

  August 13, 2020 23:54 IST

  The Karnataka High Court will begin hearing a plea seeking postponement of COMEDK exam shortly. The Consortium of Medical, Engineering and Dental Colleges of Karnataka (COMEDK) exam is scheduled to be held on August 19.

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  #JeeNeetPostpone trends on Twitter as students continue to demand postponement of exams

  August 12, 2020 13:05 IST

  Medical and engineering students from across the country are demanding the postponement of JEE Mains and NEET 2020 exams, amid the constant spike in coronavirus cases. Taking the social media by storm students are asking authorities to put on hold the upcoming JEE Main 2020, NEET 2020 and JEE Advanced 2020 exams.

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  Karnataka High Court hears plea challenging UGC guidelines, final year exams

  August 12, 2020 14:14 IST

  The Karnataka High Court on Wednesday heard a plea challenging the UGC guidelines mandating the conduct of final year exams. The petition was filed by students of Bangalore Institute of Technology.

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  CLAT 2020: Common Law Admission Test to be held on September 7. Check guidelines, admit card details

  August 11, 2020 15:21 IST

  CLAT 2020: The Consortium of National Law Universities has rescheduled the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) 2020 examination. According to the decision of Consortium, the CLAT 2020 exam for both UG and PG candidates will be held on September 7 from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm.

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  COMEDK Admit Card 2020 released for UGET Exam. Here's the direct link to download

  August 11, 2020 13:42 IST

  COMEDK Admit Card 2020 Released: COMEDK Admit Card 2020 for the upcoming Under Graduate Entrance Test 2020 (UGET – 2020) has been released today. Candidates should note that the COMEDK Admit Card 2020 has been released on the official website. 

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  Plea filed in Karnataka High Court to postpone COMEDK Exam

  August 11, 2020 13:09 IST

  ​A plea has been filed in the Karnataka High Court seeking postponement of the Consortium of Medical, Engineering and Dental Colleges of Karnataka (COMEDK) Exam which is scheduled to be held on August 19.

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  IIT-Madras announces course on biomimicry

  August 10, 2020 16:03 IST

  The Indian Institute of Technology-Madras (IIT-M) on Monday announced the introduction of a full semester course under the interdisciplinary stream on biomimicry.

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  CLAT 2020: Plea to take law entrance exam from home not maintainable as exam postponed: NLU to HC

  August 10, 2020 13:54 IST

  The National Law Universities (NLU) consortium told the Delhi High Court on Monday that since the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) 2020 has been postponed, the plea seeking that candidates be allowed to take it from their homes instead of at exam centres is no longer maintainable.

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  Hold JEE Main, NEET exams in September: Gujarat Parents' Association files plea in SC

  August 10, 2020 10:50 IST

  Just as students across the country are pressing for the postponement of JEE Main and NEET exams, the Gujarat Parents' Association has filed a plea in the Supreme Court urging to hold examinations as per schedule in September.

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  SC grants time to UGC to file reply to Maharashtra, Delhi affidavits; matter posted for August 14

  August 10, 2020 12:30 IST

  The Supreme Court has begun hearing a batch of petitions seeking cancellation of final year/semester examinations in September amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Track Live Updates.

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  JEE Main, NEET Exams: 11 students from 11 states move SC demanding postponement of entrances

  August 06, 2020 18:34 IST

  At least 11 students from 11 states across India moved the Supreme Court on Thursday pressing for postponement of JEE Main and NEET entrance examinations. Students are seeking deferment of the key entrances beyond September.   

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  JEE Main 2020: Students must check out JEE Main dress code ahead of September exam

  August 06, 2020 15:43 IST

  JEE Main 2020 Exam: National Testing Agency would be conducting the JEE Main 2020 exam in September 2020. After several delays, JEE Main exam has been scheduled from September 1 to 6, 2020. Candidates appearing April exam may be given a JEE Main dress code, considering coronavirus pandemic.

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  Mumbai University First Merit List 2020: Jai Hind to St Xavier; top colleges releases cut-off list

  August 06, 2020 14:02 IST

  Mumbai University First Merit List 2020 Out: Mumbai University has released the first merit list or cutoffs list for undergraduate admissions on its official website. The Mumbai University First Merit List 2020 is uploaded online on the official website of the affiliated colleges of the varsity.

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  Mumbai University Admissions 2020: MU first merit list released today. How to check cut-offs

  August 06, 2020 12:52 IST

  Mumbai University First Merit List 2020: Mumbai University would be releasing the first cut-off or merit list for admission in undergraduate courses today on its official website.The online registration process for admissions to Mumbai University was closed on August 5. The candidates applied through the website- mum.digitaluniversity.ac.

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  Exam is must, says Ayush University in Haryana as medical students demand postponement/cancellation

  August 06, 2020 9:11 IST

  Medical students at Shree Krishna Ayush University in Kurukshetra, Haryana continue to raise their voice against the exams that are scheduled to be conducted from August 17. Citing the threat of coronavirus, BAMS (Bachelor of Ayurveda, Medicine, and Surgery) and BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery) students are constantly demanding the cancellation/postponement of exams.

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  JEE Main, NEET Exams: Plea to be moved before SC for postponement of entrances

  August 05, 2020 18:57 IST

  Students have been opposing holding of the JEE Main and NEET examinations in September amid the coronavirus pandemic. Recently, a letter written by the India Wide Parents' Association, requesting postponement of the examinations in September, was sent to the government. Now, the association is planning to move the Supreme Court if they don't receive any "positive" response from the government.

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  CLAT 2020: Common Law Admission Test postponed indefinitely

  August 05, 2020 18:50 IST

  The Common Law Admission Test (CLAT), 2020, has been postponed indefinitely until further notice.

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  Delhi University begins second phase of mock tests ahead of first Open Book Exams

  August 02, 2020 15:06 IST

  The Delhi University on Saturday began second the second-phase of mock tests for students, almost 10 days ahead of the final-year first Open-Book Exams (OBE). DU's first OBE will be conducted from August 17 and end on September 8.

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  #PostponeJEE_NEETSept, students demand postponement of key entrance exams

  July 31, 2020 21:15 IST

  Key entrance examinations -- JEE Main and NEET -- are being opposed by students as they demand postponement of the exams yet again. Taking to Twitter using #PostponeJEE_NEETSept, students are urging Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank to take a decision in the interest of the students' safety and security.

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  Uttarakhand MBBS students struggle to pay ₹4.5 lakh annual fee as govt medical colleges remove bond

  July 31, 2020 18:07 IST

  Students studying at few government medical colleges in Uttarakhand have complained of being burdened with an unusual fee structure. Thousands of students enrolled with government medical colleges in Uttarakhand, particularly in Haldwani have taken the social media by storm and have come forward claiming the medical colleges are charging an annual fee of ₹4.26 lakh.

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  DU to begin online academic session for undergraduate and postgraduate students from August 10

  July 31, 2020 16:16 IST

  The Delhi University has said that it will begin the 2020-2021 academic session from August 10 with online classes for undergraduate and postgraduate students. The university had announced summer vacations till August 9.

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  Cancel medical exams: Haryana college students demand evaluation on internal, clinical assessment

  July 31, 2020 9:01 IST

  The call to postpone or cancel medical exams across universities has intensified as thousands of students have taken to social media to express their grievances. Various BAMS (Bachelor of Ayurveda, Medicine, and Surgery) students studying at Shree Krishna Ayush University in Kurukshetra have taken to Twitter and have put forth their concerns regarding the conduct of exams amid the coronavirus outbreak.

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  UGC files response in SC as plea challenges guidelines: What it said on final-year exams

  July 30, 2020 22:00 IST

  The University Grants Commission (UGC) on Thursday filed a response before the Supreme Court to the petitions challenging the July 6 directive to all the universities and colleges to conduct final-year examinations by September 30 amid the COVID-19 pandemic.