IGNOU has extended the registration deadline for January 2025 admissions to February 28, 2025. This applies to all open, distance, and online learning programs. Interested candidates can register on IGNOU's official portal, ignouadmission.samarth.edu.in. Steps include creating an account, filling out the form, paying the fee, and submitting. IGNOU offers over 200 courses, including UG, PG, and diploma programs.
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The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) has announced that result cards for the Secondary Teacher Eligibility Test (STET) 2024 are now available. Candidates in Bihar can collect them from their district’s District Education Officer (DEO), while out-of-state candidates must visit the DEO office in Patna. Valid ID and admit cards are required for pickup. The BSEB urges candidates to follow @officialbseb on social media for updates.
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The Odisha Public Service Commission has initiated the registration process for the Odisha Civil Services Exam 2024 to fill 265 vacancies. The selection process includes a preliminary objective exam, followed by the main exam and an interview. Candidates can submit their online applications by February 10, 2025. Detailed steps for applying are available on the official website, opsc.gov.in.
BSEB conducted the Class 12 board exams from February 1-15, 2025, with around 12.92 lakh students eligible. Results are expected by mid-to-late March, as BSEB has improved its timeline. The official date and time are yet to be announced. Students can check their results on secondary.biharboardonline.com once released. Students can check important details here.
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