Month: June 2026

The team from the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) has given the green signal to the Central Board of Secondary Education’s (CBSE) evaluation portal following security concerns and attempted cyberattacks, news agency ANI reported. This comes after concerns were raised over vulnerabilities discovered in the Board’s digital systems. Earlier reports indicated that the launch of CBSE’s Post-Result Activities (PRA) portal had been delayed after experts from two IITs identified several high-risk security flaws. An IIT panel member told ANI that CBSE chose not to use the Coempt EduTeck platform, which was previously used for the On-Screen Marking (OSM) system. Instead, ... Read more

The Central Board of Secondary (CBSE) issued an alert for Class 12 students, urging them to apply for verification of marks and re-evaluation before 7 June deadline. After the last date, the board will not accept applications. In a post on X, CBSE stated, “Today, 07 June 2026, is the last day to submit applications for Verification of Issues Observed and Re-evaluation of Answers on the post-result services portal for Class XII Examination 2026.” The post added, “Students should complete and submit their applications before this deadline. The portal will remain open until 11:59 PM tonight. Apply before the portal ... Read more

The Indian Institute of Technology-Roorkee recently dropped an update on JoSAA 2026 counselling, declaring that CBSE students who do not currently meet the minimum Class 12 marks requirement for admission can still participate in the admission process. This implies that even those CBSE students who did not score minimum 75% marks in their Senior School Certificate Examination can also appear for the JEE Advanced admission process based on their rank. According to IIT-Roorkee, allotment of seats will based on candidates’ JEE rank. In the latest notice released on Friday, 6 June, IIT-Roorkee, which conducted the national engineering entrance exam this ... Read more

The National Testing Agency (NTA), which has been under fire for the cancellation of the NEET-UG exam held on May 3 after widespread allegations of question paper leaks, on Saturday rejected claims on social media that the questions for the upcoming re-examination on June 21 are available for sale. In a post on X, the agency said messages claiming a “leak”, advance access or “sale” of the NEET-UG 2026 re-examination paper were aimed at misleading students and parents. What NTA said According to the NTA, such content is the work of organised cheating rackets that prey on the anxiety of ... Read more

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), which is under fire for the technical glitches, answer sheet mismatch and allegations of rigged tender over the On-Screen Marking (OSM) for the evaluation of 2026 Class 12 board exam results, has retained Hyderabad-based Coempt Eduteck for scanning answer sheets during the ongoing re-evaluation process. But all data and records related to the OSM system have been moved from Coempt’s servers to CBSE-controlled servers to ensure greater control over security and operations. Re-evaluation by CBSE Officials from IIT Kanpur and IIT Madras are helping CBSE to review and strengthen the system and also ... Read more

The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee conducted the JEE Advanced examination this year for admission to renowned private and government institutes across the country, including 138 government funded institutes. This includes 23 IITs, IISc Bengaluru, 31 NITs, IIEST Shibpur, 26 IIITs and 56 Other-Government Funded Technical Institutes (Other-GFTIs). The JoSAA 2026 counseling process is currently underway with qualifying students preparing their preference lists and scouting for top engineering institutions across the country. Relaxing the admission criteria for admission to the IITs, IIT Roorkee in its latest update said that students who do not currently meet the Class 12 eligibility ... Read more

The Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) is set to announce Karnataka Common Entrance Test (KCET) results today. Students who appeared for these exams can check their results at the official website cetonline.karnataka.gov.in, and karresults.nic.in. As many as 3,30,479 candidates registered for the KCET exam this year, out of which over 3.1 lakh candidates appeared for the entrance test. The exam was held in two shifts on 23 and 24 April at 745 centres across the state. The Examination Authority released the provisional answer key on 26 April and closed the objection window on 30 April. KCET 2026 exam was conducted in ... Read more

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Friday issued a statement announcing that the education board has decided to extend the deadline for submission of applications for verification and re-evaluation of Class 12 answer books. As per the latest notice, the window was initially slated to close on 6 June but will now be accessible till midnight of 7 June, Sunday. CBSE in a post on X stated, “In the interest of students, CBSE has decided to extend the last date for submission of applications for Verification and Re-evaluation of Question(s) for the Class XII Board Examinations, thereby providing ... Read more

Ministry of Education issued a statement on Friday with respect to CBSE post-result verification and re-evaluation process. The ministry said that the education board received a total of 7,314 applications for verification of marks and 63,119 applications for re-evaluation, ANI reported. “As of 4 June 2026, a total of 70,433 successful applications have been received through the CBSE post-result grievance redressal process, including 7,314 applications for Verification of Marks and 63,119 applications for re-evaluation. Despite a malicious Denial-of-Service (DoS) attack involving nearly 3.8 million packets on 3 June 2026, the portal remained protected and operational due to timely intervention by ... Read more

Re-NEET UG 2026: The National Testing Agency (NTA) will conduct the NEET UG 2026 re-examination on June 21, from 2:00 PM to 5:15 PM, in offline pen-and-paper mode. The original NEET UG 2026 exam, conducted on May 3, was cancelled following the paper leak controversy that triggered nationwide outrage and a CBI investigation. Students are now awaiting the release of the city intimation slip, one of the first documents which is released for the competitive exam. This document informs students of the city where they will take the examination, helping them plan travel in advance. For the May 3 NEET ... Read more