Time management is crucial for students' academic success, stress reduction and overall well-being. Research indicates that effective time management skills, including prioritisation and goal setting, correlate with higher grades. Conversely, procrastination and multitasking negatively impact performance. Implementing strategies like the Eisenhower Matrix, Pomodoro Technique and consistent sleep routines can significantly improve students' academic outcomes and mental health.
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IGNOU has extended the admission deadline for its July 2025 session to 15th September, applicable to all ODL and Online programmes except certificate courses. Prospective students can apply via the official portals: ignouadmission.samarth.edu.in for ODL and ignouiop.samarth.edu.in for Online programmes. The extension allows additional time for applicants to complete their submissions. Certificate programmes will follow the original schedule and are excluded from this extension.
BSEB SAV admission 2026: The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) has commenced online registration for Simultala Awasiya Vidyalaya (SAV) Class 6 admissions for the 2026–27 academic session. Applications are open from September 1 to September 15, 2025, via the official portal, biharsimultala.com. A total of 120 seats—60 for boys and 60 for girls—are available. Selection will be through a two-stage entrance exam. Candidates must complete the form, upload documents, and submit online before the... Expand
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