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How do the 9-1 GCSE grade boundaries work in England
The previous alphabetical system has been replaced in England, but is still used in Wales and Northern Ireland.
BBC — Education · 2 months ago ↗How do I apply for an apprenticeship and what will I get paid?
Apprentices split their time between training and working - and are paid by their employer.
BBC — Education · 2 months ago ↗What are T-levels and what are the grades worth?
T-levels are equivalent to three A-levels, and focus on practical rather than academic subjects.
BBC — Education · 2 months ago ↗What are BTecs and how are they graded?
Hundreds of thousands of students do the vocational qualifications known as BTecs every year.
BBC — Education · 2 months ago ↗Delhi HC puts JNU admissions on hold over deprivation points: What students need to know
The Delhi High Court has put JNU’s 2026-27 admissions based on deprivation points on hold, questioning whether the university can effectively add marks to CUET scores after the entrance examination. Under JNU’s policy, eligible candidates can receive up to 12 deprivation points, equivalent to 36 mar...
Times of India — Education · 2 months ago ↗IIT JAM 2027 registration to begin on September 5; exam scheduled for February 14: Check key dates, eligibility, and other details here
IIT Kharagpur will open registrations for JAM 2027 on September 5, with the application window remaining active until October 12. The national-level entrance test is scheduled for February 14, 2027, across seven subjects and two sessions. The institute will release the information brochure on August...
Times of India — Education · 2 months ago ↗'Five to eight years behind': UC Berkeley professor raises alarm over student math skills
A UC Berkeley mathematics professor has raised concerns about declining math preparedness among incoming calculus students. Zvezdelina Stankova says some students arrive five to eight years behind in mathematics, requiring instruction in fractions and basic algebra instead of college-level calculus....
Times of India — Education · 2 months ago ↗Haryana Police SPO recruitment 2026: Apply for 400 posts, check district-wise dates
Haryana Police SPO recruitment 2026: Haryana Police has announced 400 Special Police Officer posts in its Telecommunication Wing for eligible ex-servicemen and former Constables of disbanded HSISF and HAP Battalions. Applications must be submitted in person according to the district-wise schedule fr...
Times of India — Education · 2 months ago ↗UGC-NET retest fallout: Education Ministry orders major overhaul of NTA examination system
The Ministry of Education is tightening the NTA’s examination system after errors in UGC-NET papers prompted a retest for English, Commerce and Sociology. Over 50 staff members have been removed, while new specialists are being inducted in key areas. The government has also ordered tighter examinati...
Times of India — Education · 2 months ago ↗NEET UG 2026 counselling: MCC extends Round 1 choice-filling deadline till August 18, check complete details here
The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) has extended the Round 1 choice-filling deadline for NEET UG 2026 counselling, allowing candidates to submit and lock their preferences until 11:59 pm on August 18. Registered candidates must finalise their preferred medical and dental colleges, arrange choice...
Times of India — Education · 2 months ago ↗MP High Court Assistant Grade-3 recruitment 2026: Apply for 1,174 posts, check eligibility and direct link here
MP High Court Assistant Grade-3 recruitment 2026: The High Court of Madhya Pradesh has announced 1,174 Assistant Grade-III vacancies across District Courts. Applications opened on August 17, 2026, and will close on September 15, 2026. Candidates need graduation, a CPCT scorecard and a one-year Diplo...
Times of India — Education · 2 months ago ↗SSC CHSL FRTA result 2026 released: Check 3,515 shortlisted candidates and sliding dates
SSC CHSL FRTA result 2026: SSC has released the First Round of Tentative Allocation for CHSL 2025. Of 13,395 candidates who submitted option-cum-preferences, 3,515 have been provisionally recommended for Document Verification, subject to qualifying the required tests. A single sliding round will be...
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