The JEE Main 2025 Session 1 exam, held from January 22 to 29, featured varying levels of difficulty across different shifts. Notably, the January 28 Shift 1 exam was considered the toughest among all sessions. January 28 Shift 1 Analysis: Physics: Rated moderate to difficult, with concept-based questions. Chemistry: Considered easy to moderate, with…
In the Union Budget 2024-25, the Indian government has adjusted allocations across various educational initiatives: Increased Allocations: Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan: This comprehensive program for school education received an increase of ₹4,500 crore compared to the Revised Estimates (RE) of 2023-24. PM Schools for Rising India (PM SHRI): The allocation for PM SHRI schools saw a…
In the Union Budget 2025, the Indian government has reduced funding for several scholarship schemes aimed at minority and Scheduled Tribe (ST) students. Notably, the pre-matric scholarship for minorities has been allocated ₹326.16 crore for 2024-25, a significant decrease from ₹1,378 crore in 2021-22. The Ministry of Minority Affairs explained that this reduction is due…
The recent proposal to add 10,000 MBBS seats in India’s medical colleges aims to address the shortage of healthcare professionals. However, experts caution that merely increasing undergraduate seats may not effectively resolve the country’s healthcare challenges. A significant concern is the disparity between undergraduate (UG) and postgraduate (PG) medical seats. The 2019 report by the…
Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has outlined significant initiatives in the Education Budget 2025, focusing on expanding educational opportunities and fostering innovation. IIT Seat Expansion: The government plans to increase the number of seats in the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) to accommodate more students, aiming to enhance access to quality technical education. This expansion…
The registration for JEE Main 2025 Session 2 has commenced on the official website: jeemain.nta.nic.in. Eligibility Criteria: Educational Qualification: Candidates must have passed the Class 12 examination in 2023 or 2024, or be appearing in 2025. Subjects: For B.E./B.Tech, candidates should have studied Physics, Mathematics, and one of Chemistry/Biotechnology/Biology/Technical Vocational subjects. For B.Arch, required subjects…
In September 2023, a group of NEET-PG aspirants filed a plea with the Supreme Court of India, seeking the cancellation and reconducting of Round 3 of the All India Quota (AIQ) counselling. Their primary concern was that the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) initiated Round 3 of AIQ counselling on September 9, 2023, while several states…
The State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra, has extended the registration deadlines for the MAH-MBA/MMS-CET 2025 and MAH-MCA-CET 2025 examinations. Candidates can now register until January 31, 2025. cetcell.mahacet.org MAH-MBA/MMS-CET 2025: Registration Deadline: January 31, 2025 Exam Dates: April 1, 2, and 3, 2025 cetcell.mahacet.org MAH-MCA-CET 2025: Registration Deadline: January 31, 2025 Exam Date: March…
As of January 31, 2025, the Jharkhand Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (JCECEB) is concluding the choice-filling process for Round 3 of the NEET PG 2024 counselling today. Candidates who have registered for this round must complete and lock their choices by the end of the day. Key Dates: Choice Filling Deadline: January 31, 2025…
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has recently concluded the first session of the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main 2025, reporting an attendance rate of 94.4%. This reflects a slight decrease compared to the previous year’s session, which recorded a 95.8% attendance. In parallel, the University Grants Commission National Eligibility Test (UGC NET) for the…