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Topic: competitive exams

‘Ambiguous questions, multiple correct answers’—SC tells UP panel to re-evaluate lekhpal exam scripts

The 'conflicting and ambiguous' answer key is what drove hordes of candidates appearing for the 2021-2022 examination conducted by the UPSSSC, to the Supreme Court.

‘Hold competitive exams also in Kannada’, says Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah to Modi govt

Siddaramaiah pointed out that the state produced many eminent scientists who studied in the Kannada medium in schools.

No CUET coaching boom yet, but exam’s ‘inclusiveness’, impact on learning still in question

When CUET was introduced a year ago, there were fears coaching centres would reap biggest benefits. This hasn’t panned out yet, but there are signs it may just be a matter of time.

Get Ready for NEET & CA Exam 2023 With the Right Tutor in Mumbai

Wisdom Academy assists its students in reaching their full potential by utilizing innovative teaching strategies that boost self-confidence and morale, allowing them to achieve their goals.

CUET 2022 registration to begin from 2 April, NTA issues guideline

University Grants Commission Chairman M. Jagadesh Kumar said with CUET in place there was no need for students to write multiple exams for admission in UG programs.

Institute of Banking Personnel Selection releases admit cards for IBPS PO Mains, exam on 22 Jan

IBPS PO Mains exam consists of two papers — Objective and Descriptive — carrying a total marks of 225. The duration of the exam is three hours and 30 minutes.

Allow competitive exams to be written in regional languages, KCR writes to Modi

In his letter to PM Modi, Telangana CM K. Chandrasekhar Rao has said allowing regional languages will provide students a 'fair opportunity'. 

Govt to make competitive exams easy to sideline multi-billion dollar coaching industry

To reduce the role of private coaching as well getting more students to fill seats, the govt looks at easier exams.

On Camera

Like a gambler, govts squandered India’s legacy through mindless socialism: Nani Palkhivala

Our brand of socialism did not result in transfer of wealth from the rich to the poor but only from the honest rich to the dishonest rich, lawyer-jurist Nani A Palkhivala said in 1991.

Modi’s ‘Diwali bonanza’ for the common man—next-gen GST reforms, lower tax on daily-use items soon

Finance ministry says the proposed revamp will focus on structural reforms, rate rationalisation & ease of living, & will be deliberated upon in the coming weeks.

What is Project Sudarshan Chakra, announced by Modi from ramparts of Red Fort

The project is meant to be a ‘protective shield that will keep expanding’, the PM said. It is on the lines of the ‘Golden Dome’ announced by Trump, it is learnt.

War of IAF, PAF doctrines: As Pakistan obsesses over numbers, India embraces risk, wins

Now that both IAF and PAF have made formal claims of having shot down the other’s aircraft in the 87-hour war in May, we can ask a larger question: do such numbers really matter?