The Supreme Court has directed the UGC to compile data on caste discrimination complaints under its 2012 regulations and report on Equal Opportunity Cells in universities. Hearing a PIL by the mothers of Rohit Vemula and Payal Tadvi, the court addressed the prevalence of caste-based discrimination, student suicides, and the UGC's failure to implement anti-discrimination measures effectively.
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The National Testing Agency (NTA) will begin JEE Mains 2025 Session 1 on January 22, 2025. Exam city slips for candidates will be released soon, followed by admit cards. Paper 1 will run from January 22-29 in two shifts, while Papers 2A, 2B, and combined will be held on January 30 in a single shift.
UGC NET December 2024 admit card: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released admit cards for the UGC NET December 2024 exam, available on ugcnet.nta.ac.in. Currently, only admit cards for the January 3 exam are out, with others to follow. The exam will be held from January 3 to 16, 2025, in two shifts. Verify details and download accordingly.
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The Assam State School Education Board (ASSEB) has declared the HSLC 2025 results, with an overall pass percentage of 63.98%. Out of 4,22,737 students who appeared, 2,70,471 passed. Sivasagar led districts with an 85.55% pass rate. Amishi Saikia topped with 591 marks. Boys outperformed girls, and ST (P) candidates showed the highest success among categories. The results are available on the official website, www.sebaonline.org.
The Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) has announced the CS Executive December 2024 results for Syllabus 2017 and Syllabus 2022 on February 25, 2025. Candidates can check their results at icsi.edu using their roll and registration numbers. While CS Professional result-cum-marks statements will be dispatched, no physical copies will be provided for CS Executive. The next ICSI exams are set for June 1-10, with enrollment starting on February 26.
The application process for AIIMS NORCET 8 2025 closes tomorrow, March 17, 2025, at 5 PM. Candidates wishing to apply for the Nursing Officer Recruitment Test must submit their applications and pay the required fees by this deadline. Eligible candidates with specific educational qualifications and age limits are encouraged to apply via the official website. The recruitment process involves two phases, with exams scheduled for April and May 2025.
The Uttarakhand Public Service Commission (UKPSC) has released the admit card for the UKPSC RO/ARO Exam 2023. Candidates appearing for the exam, including the typing test, computer proficiency test, and document verification, can download their hall tickets from the official website. The exams are set for February 24 to March 6, 2025, in two shifts daily.
The UGC NET 2025 result is expected by the end of February or early March, following past trends of releasing results 30-45 days after exams. The December 2024 exam was held from January 3-27, with the provisional answer key released on January 31. Candidates can check their results on the official UGC NET website, ugcnet.nta.ac.in.