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Maharashtra FYJC Admission 2025: The Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (MSBSHSE) has revised the FYJC admission schedule. The First-Year Junior College (FYJC) final merit list which was slated to be released on June 8 will now be declared on June 11. Those who applied for the class 11 admission process can check the new schedule on the official portal -- mahafyjcadmissions.in or 11thadmission.org.in. Registered students can review their details in the list and submit objections or correction requests from June 7 to 9. It was earlier scheduled for June 5 to 7, 2025. Maharashtra FYJC First Merit List 2025 Admission Schedule June 11 -- Finalisation of general merit list and zero round allocation for management/ in house/ minority quota June 12 to 14 -- Zero round quota admission For minority, quota, in-house quota, management quota at college level list will provided by department. June 17 -- Preparation of CAP Round-1 Merit list of eligible candidates/allocation; audit of allocation by the divisional CAP committees. June 26 -- Display of Jr. college allotment list for the round on the portal; display of allotted Jr. college details for admission in student login; and cut-off list. June 27 to July 3 -- Reporting at allotted college for documents verification and payment of prescribed fees etc. If a student doesn't want to take admission in the allotted Junior College should participate in next round. July 5 -- Display of vacancy for regular round 2 (including quota seats Jr. colleges) As of June 2, a total of 10,85,851 students have registered for Class 11 admissions in Maharashtra. According to reports around 20.43 lakh seats are available across 9,281 junior colleges in the state. This includes 8.52 lakh seats in science stream, 5.40 lakh in commerce, and 6.50 lakh seats in arts stream.
Maharashtra FYJC Admissions 2025: The Maharashtra School Education Department has announced the Round 2 seat allotment list for FYJC (Class 11) admissions in 2025. Applicants who applied through the Centralised Admission Process (CAP) can now see which junior college they have been assigned. The allotment list includes the college's name, stream (Arts, Science, or Commerce), and merit scores. Students who have been assigned a seat must confirm acceptance between July 18 and July 21, 2025. Those who did not receive a seat can wait for the vacancy list, which will be released on July 23. This ...Read More >
The Maharashtra State Board has released the 2026 exam schedules for Class 10 and Class 12. HSC written exams are from February 10 to March 18, 2026. SSC written exams are from February 20 to March 18, 2026. Practical and internal assessments will occur earlier. Students can download the timetable from the official website. The Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (MSBSHSE) has announced the official timetable for the 2026 board examinations for both HSC (Class 12) ...Read More >
Amritsar: BJP MP Nishikant Dubey from Jharkhand has claimed that Britain assisted India in executing the 1984 Operation Bluestar at the Golden Temple in Amritsar, stoking a new controversy.In a post on X on Monday, Dubey alleged that then PM Indira Gandhi "launched an attack on the Golden Temple in collaboration with Britain", with British Army officers present in Amritsar.He uploaded a classified British document, "Sikh Community", claiming that on Feb 23, 1984, the UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office mentioned in a letter that the Indian govt had sought British advice over a plan to remove Si ...Read More >
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has reaffirmed that the personal liberty of two consenting adults to marry and live together peacefully is protected under Article 21 of the Indian Constitution. In a recent ruling, the court emphasised that family opposition cannot override this autonomy. Justice Sanjeev Narula stated that the Supreme Court has consistently upheld this principle, directing law enforcement to protect couples from threats or coercion. In this case, the court ordered police protection for a young couple who feared harassment from the woman's family. The couple had solemnised the ...Read More >
Mumbai: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Tuesday arrested the Mumbai divisional chairman of the Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (MSBSHSE) for allegedly accepting a ₹20,000 bribe to clear a contractor's pending bills. The accused, Rajendra Manik Ahire (55), a (Class I ) officer posted at the board's Mumbai divisional office in Vashi, was caught red-handed in his cabin around 1 pm while accepting the bribe. Another official, Manohar Laxman Pawar (50), a (Class III ) employee and store branch head, has been booked as a co-accused for allegedly facilitating ...Read More >
Agartala (Tripura) [India], June 5 (ANI): Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha said that the state government is prioritising quality education for students, and quality teachers are being recruited through the Teacher Eligibility Test (TET). Saha also informed that more recruitments will be made in the future. Also Read | Centre Notifies Waqf Management Rules 2025; Portal, Database, Audit of Waqf Properties. "Textbook education can never be the standard of life. One can become morally strong through education. Along with education, children should also be engaged in social work," he said. CM ...Read More >
NAVI MUMBAI: The Divisional Chairman of the Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (MSBSHSE), Mumbai Division, Rajendra Ahire (55), was arrested by the Navi Mumbai Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) after being caught red-handed accepting a bribe of Rs 22,000 at the board office in Vashi on Tuesday. ACB Deputy SP Dharmaraj Sonake said the complainant had been allotted an electrical contract for maintenance and repair of the state board office building in Vashi for one year, from 1 September 2025 to 31 August 2026. The contractor lodged a complaint on 25 March, alleging t ...Read More >
Mumbai: The school education department failed to declare the first-year junior college admissions list on Thursday, as it was entangled in what it called "technical snags". The uncertainty will now drag on till June 30, yet another fresh date given by the education department to release the first list.Across Maharashtra, 12.7 lakh students and parents waited through the evening, refreshing screens and hoping the seat allotment information would finally blink into existence. "I've been hitting refresh on the FYJC admission portal like a ritual all evening. Each time, hoping the list will appea ...Read More >
RBSE Class 12 Result: the Science stream also saw a minor dip RBSE 12th Result 2026: The Rajasthan Board Class 12 Result 2026 recorded a dip in pass percentages across all three streams compared to last year. While the overall decline remains modest, the trend indicates a slight drop in student performance in 2026. In the Arts stream, the pass percentage fell marginally from 97.78 per cent in 2025 to 97.54 per cent this year, reflecting only a slight decline. The Commerce stream, however, witnessed the sharpest drop among all streams. The pass percentage decreased significantly from 99.07 p ...Read More >
Srinagar- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday inaugurated a buyer-seller meet here to empower local artisans and boost the economy. "The Chief Minister inaugurated the Buyer-Seller Meet at SKICC today. The initiative aims to empower artisans and strengthen the local economy by creating direct market linkages and promoting local products. The meet is hosting 15 international and 30 national buyers," Omar posted on his official X handle. Talking to reporters later, Omar said the effectiveness of the meet would only be known by year end. "One buyer-seller meet would not solve the problems. ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], June 8 (ANI): Bank of Baroda (Bank), one of India's leading public sector banks, has announced the reduction in its Repo Linked Lending Rate by 50 basis points following the policy rate cut announced by the Reserve Bank of India. This move will make borrowing cheaper, which can encourage more people to take loans for homes, cars, or businesses. Also Read | Online Scam in Navi Mumbai: Woman Loses INR 49 Lakh After Being Lured With 'Gift' From Abroad. The revised rates came into effect from June 7, the public sector bank said in a statement. With this the Bank's Repo Linked ...Read More >
Kolkata, Sep 16 (PTI) Economist and former CPI(M) leader Prasenjit Bose joined the Congress during a programme in the metropolis, and asserted that he would support the party in its fight to "save the Constitution". Bose (51) became a part of the Congress at a formal joining ceremony here on Monday in the presence of party leaders Ghulam Ahmad Mir, Syed Naseer Hussain and Kanhaiya Kumar, besides state unit president Subhankar Sarkar. "We have to protect the Constitution, establish a government that is non-communal. Only the Congress can do that. I have joined the Congress to be part of its fi ...Read More >
Kakinada: The Andhra Pradesh social welfare residential girls high school and junior college is competing with corporate colleges in providing best education in advanced technology methods. Its students, along with their studies, are also engaged in cleaning the surroundings, thereby bagging the Swachch state award. The school provides education to girls from Class V to X and Intermediate with full-fledged teaching faculty and good discipline. All the students hail from rural backgrounds and from poorer sections but are now competing with the corporate schools in English medium. The school ...Read More >
Thane, Jun 29 (PTI) Police have arrested a 30-year-old fruit seller for illegally possessing two country-made pistols in Maharashtra's Thane district, an official said on Sunday. Acting on a tip-off, the police's anti-extortion cell raided the man's premises at Bandarpada locality in Kalyan area on June 25, assistant police inspector Sunil Tarmale said. The police seized two country-made pistols and a live cartridge, valued at Rs 1.05 lakh, from the fruit seller, who had two previous criminal cases against him, including one under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, re ...Read More >
Pune: The wait since May 13 when SSC results were announced is finally over for lakhs of students who began their admissions to First Year Junior College (FYJC) on Monday. The state education department released the allotment list on Saturday and set July 7 as the last date to confirm admissions. In the Pune district, 62,812 students were given allotments in the first centralised admission round, against a vacancy of over 2,012 seats in junior colleges.Most students said the process is smooth but some faced slight delays due to technical difficulties. Anand Ingale from Kothrud said, "We came p ...Read More >
Mumbai: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Tuesday arrested the Mumbai divisional chairman of the Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (MSBSHSE) for allegedly accepting a ₹20,000 bribe to clear a contractor's pending bills. The accused, Rajendra Manik Ahire (55), a (Class I ) officer posted at the board's Mumbai divisional office in Vashi, was caught red-handed in his cabin around 1 pm while accepting the bribe. Another official, Manohar Laxman Pawar (50), a (C ...Read More >
Cloudburst in Dehradun News: Dehradun experienced cloudbursts in Sahastradhara, leading to swollen rivers and damaged shops. Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami reported rescue operations by police and SDRF. In Rishikesh, the Chandrabhaga river overflowed due to heavy rainfall, flooding the highway and trapping vehicles. SDRF successfully rescued three people stranded in the river, ensuring their safety. The local administration is monitoring the situation. ...Read More >
Hyderabad: International Asteroid Day (IAD) is observed on June 30 every year to raise public awareness of asteroids and the importance of defending Earth against potential threats from the asteroid belts. This day has been sanctioned by the United Nations. Asteroids are small, rocky objects that orbit the sun. Even though these rocky remnants are the leftovers from the formation of our solar system that occurred about 4.6 billion years ago, they still orbit around the sun like planets. There are lots of asteroids in our solar system, and most of them live in the main asteroid belt, which is ...Read More >
Maharashtra FYJC 2nd Merit List 2025: Those selected will have to report to the colleges and complete the document verification process between July 18 and 21. The Maharashtra School Education Department has published the First Year Junior College (FYJC) 2025 Centralised Admission Process (CAP) round 2 seat allotment list totay, July 17. Students who registered for the Class 11 admission process can now check and download their seat allotment results from the official portal -- mahafyjcadmissions.in. Those selected will have to report to the colleges and complete the document verification pr ...Read More >
Navi Mumbai: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Tuesday caught two officials of the Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education red-handed while accepting a bribe of Rs 20,000 at their Vashi office. The accused have been identified as divisional chairman (Class I) Rajendra Manik Ahire and stores department head Manohar Laxman Pawar. The duo had allegedly demanded a 7 per cent commission to clear pending electricity maintenance bills, officials said. According to the ACB, the complainant is an electrical contractor who had secured a contract for maintenance and repair ...Read More >
Pune: The first round of centralised admission process (CAP) for entry into the first year of junior colleges across the state concluded on Monday, with 4,32,287 students confirming their admission. Altogether 6.32 lakh students were allocated colleges in round 1. For CAP round II, students will be able to fill the online forms from July 10 to 13. The allotment list for the second round will be published on July 17. Students who receive allotments can confirm their admission between 18 and 21 July, after which the vacancy list will be displayed on July 23.In Pune district, 62,812 students were ...Read More >
Heavy rain has again battered parts of Himachal Pradesh, triggering floods and landslides. As a result of the heavy downpour, floodwaters inundated a bus depot in Mandi district, while the state capital, Shimla and nearby areas also reported multiple landslides. In Mandi, the rainfall began at around 11 pm on Monday. By 1 am on Tuesday, the downpour grew so intense that people stepped out of their houses in fear and panic. The Sauli Khad river, which flows through the district, began to overflo ...Read More >