Thoubal: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) class XII results were out on Monday. While Chennai had the highest pass percentage, a pleasant surprise was that a boy from Manipur, Mohammad Ismat, topped the all-India exams with 99 per cent. Ismat topped the exams despite electricity being a problem in his village. "I come from Lilong, it's a remote village here. There are a lot of problems regarding electricity...
10:22 AM, May 29, 2012
Hyderabad: The results for the Class 10 Secondary School Certificate (SSC) examinations for the year 2012 were declared on Thursday. Around 12.8 lakh students had appeared for the exams held in March. The results were declared by Board of Secondary Education of Andhra Pradesh (BSEAP). The results were delayed twice earlier due to the change in schedule of Minister for Secondary Education K Parthasarathi, who was in Tirupati for by-poll...
12:58 PM, May 24, 2012
The Union Public Service Commission, popularly known as UPSC, was accorded a constitutional status as an autonomous entity in the new constitution on 26th January, 1950. One of the major functions of the Commission is recruitment to services and posts under the Union through conduct of competitive examinations. The Commission usually conducts a number of examinations every year on an all-India basis for direct recruitment in various fields, such as...
03:36 PM, May 22, 2012
Dubai: India-born Rohan Sampath knew he would do well in his Grade 12 exams but becoming the ICSE topper worldwide with 99.5 per cent marks was unimaginable. The 17-year-old now looks forward to joining Stanford University and unlike many brought up in Dubai, he really hopes he can return to India some day. "My first reaction was disbelief. I thought it was a typo. I didn't expect it," Rohan, a...
03:36 PM, May 22, 2012
New Delhi: A woman allegedly committed suicide in a west Delhi locality, apparently upset with her husband who had punished their daughter for doing badly in her exams. The woman identified as Tejender Kaur was found hanging from a ceiling fan at her house in Vikaspuri last evening. Police said the 38-year-old was distressed over the harsh treatment meted out to her daughter by her father who had chided her...
10:01 PM, Apr 02, 2012
New Delhi: Over seven lakh students are sitting for class XII of Central Board of Secondary Examinations (CBSE) this year that begin on Thursday. In order to prevent any instances of cheating, State law enforcing agencies have been requested to provide adequate police force at all examination centres and places where the question papers are kept. The secondary and higher secondary board examinations for class 10 and class 12 will...
08:51 AM, Mar 01, 2012
A former director of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras, professor MS Ananth, recollects a dinner table conversation with an Indian Administrative Services (IAS) officer. The IAS officer firmly believed that the IIT Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) could easily be replaced by any other exam in India. Like what, asked Ananth? Perhaps, the UPSC examination, argued the officer. It is fair, tough and can pick the best minds in...
11:32 AM, Feb 23, 2012
New Delhi: The All India Institute of Medical Sciences has been asked by the Delhi High Court to respond to a plea for scrapping this year's entrance examination for post graduate medical course, held last month, in the wake of reports of copying at some centres. Justice Hima Kohli asked AIIMS to file within a week the records pertaining to the examination at all 156 centres where entrance tests were...
08:16 AM, Feb 05, 2012
CHENNAI: Exams for the first batch of Class X students under the Uniform School Education System will commence on April 4 and end on April 23 this year. An official announcement has been made in his regard by the Directorate of Government Examinations on Tuesday. As against the usual practice of holding the Class X exams of all four boards in the last week of March, the government has delayed...
07:50 AM, Jan 04, 2012
New Delhi: The ongoing Common Admission Test (CAT) for admission to the IIMs and other B-schools has so far been taken by more than 89,000 candidates, with 12,163 sitting for it on Saturday. "A total of 89, 979 candidates had registered to be tested within the first 10 days of the 20-day testing window. This accounts for 43.8 per cent of the total number of registered candidates for CAT 2011,"...
10:16 PM, Nov 05, 2011
Jammu and Kashmir Education Minister Peerzada M Sayeed said he would take up the issue of the 600 students barred from taking their annual exams with the CBSE. ...
12:42 PM, Oct 20, 2011
New Delhi: Writing a story to soothe her nerves while preparing for her class X board exams, little did she anticipate that she would be ready to publish her first book at the young age of 15. For Mumbai-based little girl Shreya Mathur, it was more than what she could believe when her leisure writing was picked up by Harper Collins to be published as a full fledged book. 'But...
04:59 PM, Jul 25, 2011
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11:10 PM, Jun 06, 2011
New Delhi: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Monday made the results of Class 12 CBSE examination available on the net. According to CBSE, the results have been declared across the country on Monday except Patna region, where it will be declared on May 27. Students can access their result on their email by registering themselves on the websites - www.results.nic.in, www.cbseresults.nic.in and www.cbse.nic.in. They can also dial...
08:06 AM, May 23, 2011
Citizen Journalist Aman Sinha talks about the chaos and confusion caused by the AIEEE exam paper leak. ...
04:58 PM, May 07, 2011
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