NEET UG AIR 3 Uplakshya Goyal: ‘I saw the re-exam as a chance to correct my mistakes’
NEET UG AIR 3 Uplakshya Goyal (Credits: PTI) When the alleged paper leak forced the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test Undergraduate (NEET UG) 2026 to be conducted again, many candidates were left wondering whether months of preparation had gone to waste.For Uplakshya Goyal, who secured All India Rank (AIR) 3 in the re-examination, the uncertainty […]
WBJEE Counselling 2026 Round 2 registration ends today: Check direct link to apply here
The WBJEEB will end the Round 2 registration and choice-filling process for WBJEE Counselling 2026 today, July 17. Eligible candidates who are yet to secure a seat or wish to upgrade their allotment must complete the process before the deadline. The Round 2 seat allotment list will be published on July 21, followed by admission […]
MHT CET counselling 2026: CAP registration deadline extended again; check revised schedule here
The State Common Entrance Test (CET) Cell, Maharashtra has extended the registration deadline for the Maharashtra Common Entrance Test (MHT CET) Centralised Admission Process (CAP) 2026 counselling once again. Eligible candidates can now complete the registration process till July 19 through the official website.The document verification and application confirmation process has also been extended. Candidates […]
Supreme Court flags concerns over CBSE’s digital evaluation system, seeks Centre’s response on Class 12 on-screen marking
The Supreme Court has sought a status report from the Centre over alleged irregularities in CBSE’s Class 12 on-screen marking system, observing that students are facing distress due to the digital evaluation process. Hearing a PIL seeking reforms and relief for affected candidates, the court noted that systemic issues require attention and scheduled the matter […]
Power grids face unexpected slow-burn threat from solar storms
When a geomagnetically induced current flows through a transformer for long periods, it can saturate the magnetic core, leaving them to overheat and suffer more wear. Representative image. | Photo Credit: Andrey Metelev/Unsplash As countries electrify more of their economies and increasingly interconnect their power grids, understanding space weather has become crucial. One particularly adverse […]
NEET UG 2026 result declared: AIR 1 Aryan Gupta says ‘Hard work never goes unnoticed’, shares advice for aspirants
NEET UG 2026 joint topper Aryan Gupta from Punjab has shared the determination behind securing AIR 1 with 715 marks. Studying up to 17 hours a day, he said his dream of becoming an oncologist was inspired by a personal loss. He also encouraged future aspirants to stay patient, work consistently and never lose faith […]
SpaceX abruptly scrubs Starship test flight
SpaceX’s mega rocket Starship sits on the launch pad after its test flight was aborted when some of the engines failed to ignite, in Starbase, Texas. | Photo Credit: AP SpaceX on Thursday (July 17, 2026) aborted what was to be its first Starship flight since the company went public, abruptly calling it off just […]
IGNOU extends July 2026 fresh admission deadline to July 31 for ODL and online programmes: Check details here
The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has extended the last date for fresh admissions to the July 2026 academic session until July 31. The extension applies to both ODL and online programmes, covering undergraduate, postgraduate, diploma and certificate courses. Eligible candidates can use the additional time to complete their registration and secure admission to […]
NEET UG 2026 cut-off released alongside results; Check category-wise qualifying marks, percentiles
The National Testing Agency has published the NEET UG 2026 cut-off alongside the result, detailing the minimum qualifying marks and percentiles for each category. The revised cut-off is higher than last year’s, indicating a more competitive examination. Qualified candidates can now begin the counselling process for MBBS, BDS, AYUSH, B.Sc. Nursing and other undergraduate medical […]
Cisce Isc Class 12 Improvement Result: ISC Class 12 improvement result 2026 declared at cisce.org, rechecking window open till July 20: Check details here
CISCE has declared the ISC Class 12 Improvement Result 2026, allowing candidates to access their updated scorecards through the official website. Students seeking verification of their answer scripts can apply for rechecking until July 20. The council has also directed schools to obtain revised result records and complete the formalities for issuing updated marks statements […]