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

  Higher Studies | 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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  DU online open book exam begins, students complain about difficulty in uploading answer sheets

  Education | August 10, 2020 16:41 IST

  Delhi University's online open book examinations for final-year undergraduate courses began on Monday with many students complaining about receiving two question papers and difficulty in uploading answer sheets. The exams began at 7.30 am and are being held in three shifts.

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  Plea for taking law test from home; Delhi HC seeks Centre, NLU consortium stand

  Education | August 04, 2020 15:16 IST

  The court issued notices to the central government and the NLU, seeking their stand by August 10 on the petition which has sought that the online CLAT exams be allowed to be undertaken from home.

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  Kashmir University postpones MBBS examinations after students' protest

  Education | August 03, 2020 15:19 IST

  The Kashmir University on Monday announced that the MBBS examinations will be postponed till further notice. According to the varsity, the fresh dates for the deferred examinations will be notified separately, later.

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  Assam University announces offline examination amid COVID-19 situation

  Education | July 31, 2020 17:54 IST

  The Assam University has announced to conduct offline examinations from September 8 amid coronavirus pandemic. According to the notice issued by the varsity on July 22, offline exams for terminal semesters of affiliated colleges will be held after the re-opening of the campus.

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  Jammu & Kashmir: MBBS students demand postponement of exams citing pandemic and 2G issues

  Education | July 31, 2020 11:39 IST

  The MBBS students from the University of Jammu and University of Kashmir are demanding postponement of their examinations citing the difficulties of coronavirus pandemic and slow internet.

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  Cancel CBSE Compartment exams, award grace marks, students demand

  Education | July 30, 2020 19:19 IST

  Students who have failed in Class 10 and Class 12 exams conducted by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) are demanding cancellation of their compartment examinations amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

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  English barrier: Hyderabad man clears class 10 exams after 33 years, thanks to...

  India | July 30, 2020 12:46 IST

  Coronavirus pandemic turned out to be a blessing for 51-year-old Md Nooruddin, a resident of Hyderabad. Nooruddin cleared his 10th class examination after attempting for 33 years. Due to the COVID-19 situation, the Telangana government had decided to pass all those students who applied for the 10th class examination.

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  Cancel FMGE exams, allow us to serve in fight against COVID-19, foreign medical graduates say

  Education | July 25, 2020 18:19 IST

  The chorus to defer various examinations in the country is growing louder. Now, the foreign medical graduates have also sought postponement or cancellation of the FMGE examination scheduled to be conducted on August 31. They are seeking licenses to be able to serve amid the COVID-19 crisis in India at the earliest.

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  COMEDK UGET 2020 exam to be held on August 19. Check details

  Higher Studies | July 25, 2020 14:24 IST

  COMEDK UGET 2020: The COMEDK UGET entrance exam will be held in two shifts. The first shift will be held from 9 am to 12 noon and the second shift is from 2 to 5 pm. The total duration of the exam is three hours.

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  No exams, promotion based on past performance: BHU final-year students' demand

  Higher Studies | July 24, 2020 21:00 IST

  Storming social media, students have been tweeting using #NoBHUExamInCovid. The hashtag speaks for itself. BHU students are demanding cancellation of their final-year exams. They seek to be promoted on the basis of their previous performances.

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  Maharashtra allows oral exams for Class 9, Class 11. Check date

  Education | July 23, 2020 13:22 IST

  A government resolution (GR) issued on Monday said in view of the COVID 19 pandemic, a re-examination will not be possible for these students. It said the oral examination should be held by calling the students to the school or through video conference.

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  UGC exam guidelines: Supreme Court to hear students' plea on cancellation of exams in next 2 days

  Education | July 23, 2020 14:40 IST

  The Supreme Court on Thursday heard a petition by students challenging University Grants Commission (UGC) guidelines on conducting final year university exams. Hearing the arguments, Justice Rao stated that a bench led by Justice Ashok Bhushan will take up the pleas challenging UGC guidelines in the next two days.

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  No postponement of KCET exams; asymptomatic COVID-19 students also allowed to write exam

  Higher Studies | July 21, 2020 20:28 IST

  Despite strong opposition from students, the Karnataka government has decided to go ahead with KCET Exams. Asymptomatic COVID-19 students will also be able to write the exams. The development was confirmed by Dr. Ashwathnarayan, Deputy CM, and the Higher Education Minister of Karnataka.

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  UGC guidelines challenged in Supreme Court as students seek relief

  Higher Studies | July 19, 2020 19:37 IST

  ​The guidelines issued by the University Grants Commission (UGC) have been challenged in the Supreme Court. At least 31 students from various universities in 13 states and one union territory moved the top court Saturday.

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  UGC Exam Guidelines: Keeping a close eye on suggestions from students, says HRD Minister | Exclusive

  Higher Studies | July 20, 2020 8:14 IST

  India TV Digital spoke to HRD Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank, placing all concerns raised by students, especially the opposition to UGC guidelines, before him. The minister is at the helm of education affairs in the country.

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  Girls outshine boys in Manipur Class 12 board exams

  India | July 18, 2020 7:46 IST

  Girls outshone boys in all the three streams -- science, arts and commerce -- in the Class 12 board exams conducted by the Manipur government, officials said on Friday.

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  UGC guidelines challenged in Bombay High Court; cancellation of final-year exams sought

  Higher Studies | July 17, 2020 19:49 IST

  ​Guidelines issued by the University Grants Commission (UGC) have been challenged in the Bombay High Court. A students' union and five final-year law students have moved a petition before the court. The guidelines mandated the universities to conduct final-year examinations before September 30.

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  Telangana to follow UGC, AICTE guidelines for final year exams

  Education | July 17, 2020 10:38 IST

  Chief Minister K. Chandrashekhar Rao announced at a meeting with senior officials that the decision was taken to uphold academic sanctity.

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  Karnataka decides to go ahead with KCET exams in July despite objections by students

  Higher Studies | July 16, 2020 18:47 IST

  The Karnataka government has decided to go ahead with the Karnataka Common Entrance Test or KCET in July despite several objections raised by students.