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The eight public institutions include Indian Institute of Science, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay, IIT Delhi, IIT Madras, IIT Kharagpur, Banaras Hindu University, the University of Delhi and the University of Hyderabad while four private institutions are Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS) Pilani, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, O.P. Jindal Global University and Shiv Nadar University.

The University Grants Commission (UGC) cleared three foreign universities to establish campuses in India, the Ministry of Education announced on Tuesday. to strengthen the country’s bid to become a global education hub under the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, the ministry said. Which three foreign universities will set up campuses in India? Where? According to the Education Ministry, two UK universities and one Australian university were granted Letters of Approval (LoAs) on Tuesday: University of Bristol, United Kingdom University of York, United Kingdom University of New South Wales, Australia Both the UK universities will set up campuses in Mumbai, while ... Read more

CUET UG 2026: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the provisional answer keys for the Common University Entrance Test Undergraduate (CUET UG) 2026. Along with the answer keys, the agency has also made available candidates’ question papers and recorded responses on the official website. Students who appeared for the examination can access these documents by visiting the official CUET portal and logging in with their credentials. The agency has also opened the objection window, allowing candidates to challenge any answer they believe is incorrect. Over 15 Lakh Candidates Registered CUET UG 2026 was conducted in Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode ... Read more

Press Information Bureau recently fact-checked a purported viral circular linked to NEET UG 2026 re-examination. The agency issued a clarification on Wednesday, dismissing claims mentioned in the circular. PIB asserted that the document is completely fake and has not been issued by the National Testing Agency (NTA) or any other official government body. Over 22.8 lakh candidates are preparing for the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test Undergraduate (NEET) re-exam scheduled for 21 June, but circulars like these create confusion among aspirants. Ahead of one of India’s most competitive entrance tests, PIB in a post on X stated, “Claim: A purported NEET (UG) ... Read more

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According to the official announcement, the entrance test is scheduled to begin on 1 October 2026 and will continue till 6 October 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