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Grace marks to Class 12 students facing CBSE OSM glitches may not be possible: Centre tells SC
The top court asked the government to file an affidavit detailing the remedial measures taken following the spotting of irregularities in the On-Screen Marking (OSM) valued answer sheets; petitioner was instructed to file a rejoinder pointing out cases in which students seeking re-evaluation could n...
The Hindu — Education · 1 month ago ↗University of Birmingham scientists develop ‘smart’ gel that turns from solid to liquid with UV light, resets with heat and breaks down with acid
Scientists at the University of Birmingham have developed a multi-responsive smart gel that can switch between solid-like and liquid-like states when exposed to ultraviolet light, heat or acid. Built using foldamer molecules and palladium ions, the material could eventually support advances in drug...
Times of India — Education · 1 month ago ↗Why India’s colleges need to build accessibility into digital learning systems
While India’s higher education system is going digital, gaps in accessibility continue to exclude students with disabilities
The Hindu — Education · 1 month ago ↗AP ICET counselling 2026 schedule announced at apcfss.in; registration begins August 24
The AP ICET 2026 counselling registration begins August 24 and concludes August 31. Document verification will occur from August 25 to August 31, 2026. Candidates can submit web options from August 27 until September 2. Seat allotment results will be declared on September 7, 2026. Physical reporting...
Times of India — Education · 1 month ago ↗CBSE CTET September 2026 city intimation slip to be released soon at ctet.nic.in: Check steps to download
The CTET September 2026 city intimation slip will be released soon by the CBSE. Candidates can download this slip using their application number and password from the official website. The CTET examination is scheduled for September 6, with two shifts for Paper 1 and Paper 2. This slip helps candida...
Times of India — Education · 1 month ago ↗“Empathy is not a soft skill; it is the hardest skill we learn,” says Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella: Here’s how cricket taught him about leadership
Satya Nadella believes empathy deserves to be treated as a leadership strength rather than a conventional soft skill. The Microsoft CEO says genuinely understanding people is difficult but crucial for innovation, employee performance and customer needs. Shaped by personal experiences and his love fo...
Times of India — Education · 1 month ago ↗What led to the re-test of three UGC-NET papers? | Explained
What were the errors in the question papers? Why are candidates concerned? What happens to candidates who sat for the other 84 exams?
The Hindu — Education · 1 month ago ↗Student well-being in India declines sharply through senior school years, finds study
According to the findings of the study, sleep declined steadily and sharply as students moved into higher grades; the grade-level trend showed a deterioration in sleep as academic pressure increased.
The Hindu — Education · 1 month ago ↗TCS deploys laptop monitoring tool for employees, sparking fresh questions over workplace surveillance
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has reportedly introduced a Digital User Experience Monitoring tool on company-issued laptops, sparking debate over workplace privacy and surveillance. The technology can reportedly track application usage and time spent on devices. While such tools can strengthen cyb...
Times of India — Education · 1 month ago ↗TCS denies employee laptop surveillance reports after monitoring tool claims spark workplace privacy concerns
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has reportedly introduced a Digital User Experience Monitoring tool on company-issued laptops, sparking debate over workplace privacy and surveillance. The technology can reportedly track application usage and time spent on devices. While such tools can strengthen cyb...
Times of India — Education · 1 month ago ↗TNEA counselling round 3 provisional results 2026 released at tneaonline.org: Direct link to download here
The Directorate of Technical Education, Tamil Nadu, has announced the tentative TNEA 2026 Round 3 seat allotment on August 21. Candidates can check their allotment online and must confirm their choice by August 22 to retain the seat. Those allotted seats can accept them, seek upward movement, reject...
Times of India — Education · 1 month ago ↗NTA defends ₹200 answer key challenge fee, says charge is to curb frivolous objections and prevent result delays
NTA has clarified why candidates must pay ₹200 per question to challenge an answer key, stating that the fee is intended to discourage baseless objections and prevent delays in result preparation. The agency said valid challenges are reviewed by experts, and accepted corrections are applied to all c...
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