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The Department of College Education (DCE), Rajasthan has officially released the UG 1st Merit List 2025 for admission into Undergraduate Government Colleges across the state. Candidates who applied for BA, B.Sc, B.Com, and other UG courses can now check their selection status by visiting the official portal - dceapp.rajasthan.gov.in. DCE Rajasthan UG Merit List 2025 Out Now: Check Admission Status via dceapp.rajasthan.gov.in The merit list contains the names of students who are provisionally allotted seats based on their academic performance, reservation category, and choice preferences. Key Dates You Should Know Students must complete all formalities within the stipulated dates, or the seat may be forfeited. 1. Visit the official website: dceapp.rajasthan.gov.in 5. View or download the Merit Status and Allotment Details If your name doesn't appear in the first merit list, don't worry-subsequent waiting lists will follow depending on seat availability. Required Documents for Admission Candidates who have secured a seat must report to their respective allotted colleges with the following: Admission Instructions Admission is done under the CBCS (Choice-Based Credit System) as per state norms. Important Reminders Final Word The release of the DCE Rajasthan UG Merit List 2025 marks a crucial step in the admission process for thousands of students seeking entry into government colleges. All selected candidates should complete verification and fee payment by July 11, and confirm admission by July 14, 2025. Those who didn't find their name in the first list should stay tuned for the next merit or waiting list announcements.
Mumbai: With state govt conducting one more common entrance test (CET) for BBA, BMS, and BCA, admissions to these AICTE-run courses are likely to impact the academic calendar in degree colleges. The delayed process will leave vacant seats in other courses in several colleges, as students from traditional courses such as BCom, BA, or BSc may want to shift to these professional courses if they secure seats.After higher education minister Chandrakant Patil announced the conduct of a second phase of CET for BMS, BBA, and BCA last week, the state's CET cell issued a circular notifying students. How ...Read More >
New Delhi, Jul 15 (PTI) YouTuber Samay Raina appeared before the National Commission for Women (NCW) in Delhi on Tuesday, months after he was summoned in connection with allegedly offensive and sexist content aired during his show "India's Got Latent", officials said. Raina was also among the five social media influencers who appeared before the Supreme Court in a case seeking action against them for ridiculing persons suffering from disabilities. Raina submitted his statement in response to the allegations to NCW officials. Officials said further steps will be considered after reviewing his ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], July 16 (ANI): The Indian government expressed regret on Tuesday over the reported demolition of the ancestral property of celebrated filmmaker and writer Satyajit Ray in Mymensingh, Bangladesh and expressed its willingness to extend cooperation in its restoration. "We note with profound regret that the ancestral property of noted filmmaker and litterateur Satyajit Ray in Mymensingh, Bangladesh, belonging to his grandfather and eminent litterateur, Upendra Kishor Ray Chowdhury, is being demolished," the Ministry of External Affairs said. Also Read | India Urges Bangladesh ...Read More >
Hyderabad: Chief minister A Revanth Reddy on Sunday offered a candid reflection on his political evolution, claiming that he studied at "Modi's school," graduated under Chandrababu Naidu in the TDP, and is now working with Rahul Gandhi in the Congress. His remarks, made at the launch of Bandaru Dattatreya's autobiography 'The Story of the People is My Autobiography' at Shilpakala Vedika, drew attention for both their political significance and personal candor.Praising the veteran BJP leader, Revanth described Dattatreya as a rare politician who has "no enemies, only friends," and highlighted h ...Read More >
CHENNAI: The Indian Institute of Technology Madras' international campus at Zanzibar has announced the launch of a new four-year Bachelor of Science (BS) program in Chemical Process Engineering for the academic year 2025-26. Open to students of all nationalities, including Indian nationals, this full-time undergraduate program promises a globally relevant curriculum and robust industry alignment, a statement from the institute read. "The course is designed to provide a strong foundation in core chemical engineering principles, complemented by practical lab sessions, interdisciplinary electiv ...Read More >
Mumbai: With state govt conducting one more common entrance test (CET) for BBA, BMS, and BCA, admissions to these AICTE-run courses are likely to impact the academic calendar in degree colleges. The delayed process will leave vacant seats in other courses in several colleges, as students from traditional courses such as BCom, BA, or BSc may want to shift to these professional courses if they secure seats.After higher education minister Chandrakant Patil announced the conduct of a second phase of CET for BMS, BBA, and BCA last week, the state's CET cell issued a circular notifying students. How ...Read More >
NEW DELHI/BATHINDA: The Directorate of Enforcement (ED) on Friday conducted searches at 22 de-addiction centres across Punjab, including in Chandigarh, Barnala and Ludhiana, after its investigation revealed illegal sale of drugs by these centres. The agency also searched a premise in Mumbai linked to the accused.Dr Amit Bansal, who runs these 22 centres, is prime accused in the case, sources said. Bansal, against whom Punjab Police has registered multiple FIRs, is alleged to be engaged in illegal sale of drugs from his de-addiction centres.Privately-run drug de-addiction centres in Punjab are ...Read More >
Mumbai : Tesla's long awaited India debut finally took place with chief minister Devendra Fadnavis inaugurating its showroom in Mumbai on Tuesday. The Elon Musk-led car maker unveiled its Model Y compact all-electric SUV at its 'Experience Centre' in Bandra-Kurla Complex with the CM describing it as the "right city and the right state" for the launch."Mumbai stands for innovation and sustainability. In 2015, when I went to the US, I had my first ride in a Tesla, and then I thought we need such a vehicle for mobility in India. But it took 10 years for it to come to India. But we are very happy ...Read More >
Jorhat (Assam) [India], April 9 (ANI): Union Minister of State (MoS) for External Affairs, Pabitra Margherita, cast his vote in Ward No.15 of Jorhat constituency on Thursday during the ongoing Assam Assembly elections. Speaking to ANI at the polling station, he described voting as a celebration of democracy. "I have come to cast my vote. The festival of democracy, the greatest celebration of democracy, is underway," Margherita said. Also Read | Lucknow University UG Result 2026 Out: How To Check BA, BSc Odd Semester Results Online. He further appealed to the people to exercise their democra ...Read More >
Rajasthan PTET 2025 Admit Card Coming Soon : An important note- If you happen to be preparing for the Rajasthan PTET 2025 examination, the Vardhman Mahaveer Open University, Kota, shall soon be issuing the admit cards for the Pre-Teacher Education Test (PTET) 2025. The candidates expect that the admit card will be available for download by them from the official website at ptetvmoukota2025.com. The Rajasthan PTET 2025 exam will be held on 15th June 2025 between 11 AM to 2 PM. This will be an offline OMR-based examination conducted in 736 different centers across 41 districts in Rajasthan, und ...Read More >
KOCHI: Justice N Nagaresh of the Kerala High Court on Friday expressed displeasure over the suspended Kerala University registrar describing "Bharat Mata" as "a lady holding a saffron flag" in the petition challenging the disciplinary action against him. Registrar K S Anil Kumar was suspended by the vice-chancellor in-charge for cancelling permission for a June 25 event scheduled to be attended by Governor Rajendra Arlekar. He had cited the display of a controversial image of "Bharat Mata" carrying a saffron flag on the dais at the Senate Hall, Thiruvananthapuram as the reason for withdrawing ...Read More >
NEW DELHI: The US embassy in India has warned that "committing assault, theft, or burglary in the United States won't just cause you legal issues -- it could lead to your visa being revoked and make you ineligible for future US visas". The warning was issued days after a video of an Indian woman who tried to leave a store with a cart full of items without paying went viral. This also prompted the embassy to say, "The US values law and order and expects foreign visitors to follow all US laws."Responding to queries on the issue, the ministry of external affairs said that "whether a person is liv ...Read More >
Chennai: Due to high demand for courses, the TN govt has allowed an increase in intake at arts and science colleges by up to 20% for the 2025-26 academic year."With more students waiting to gain admission to govt arts and science colleges, the number of seats in state-run colleges will be allowed to increase by 20% this year," higher education minister Govi Chezhiaan announced on Monday. "Aided colleges will be allowed to increase their intake by 15%, and private colleges by 10%," he added.Though it would roughly result in an increase of more than 60,000 seats in govt, govt-aided, and private ...Read More >
Kolkata: The body of a third-year female student of Jadavpur University (JU) was found in a pond inside the campus late on Thursday night. The victim, Anamika Mondal, 21, was a student of BA English (honours) in the university and police said that her body was found in a pond near the union room of the Arts faculty close to Gate 4 of the university campus at around 10 pm on Thursday. "The victim's unconscious body was found in a pond inside the campus. She was rushed to the KPC Medical College where doctors declared her dead. We have registered an unnatural death case. Investigation is going ...Read More >
New Delhi: Ananaya Jain (17)from Ludhiana in Punjab scored in the 100th percentile in four out of five subjects in this year's national entrance test for admissions to universities, becoming the only one among the over 10.71 lakh students who took the exam to achieve this mark, the National Testing Agency (NTA ) said on Friday. Announcing the Common University Entrance Test for Undergraduates (CUET-UG) results for 2025, NTA said 17 students scored in the 100th percentile in three subjects, 150 in two subjects, and 2,679 in one subject . Among them is Arjav Jain (17) from east Delhi's Krishna ...Read More >
Guwahati (Assam) [India], April 9 (ANI): Wife of late singer Zubeen Garg, Garima Saikia Garg, and his sister Palmee Borthakur cast their votes at polling booth 116 in Dispur as voting is underway for the state assembly election. Despite being recently discharged from the hospital, Garg said she came to vote in Dispur, stressing it is her duty and hoping for justice for her husband. Also Read | Lucknow University UG Result 2026 Out: How To Check BA, BSc Odd Semester Results Online. Speaking to the reporters, Garg said, "I got discharged from the hospital yesterday. Earlier, I used to go to v ...Read More >
New Delhi, Jun 27 (PTI) Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras' Zanzibar campus has launched a new Bachelor of Science (BS) programme in Chemical Process Engineering for the Academic Year 2025-26, officials said on Friday. The four-year full-time undergraduate degree programme in the Zanzibar campus is open to candidates of all nationalities, including Indians. "The programme offers a comprehensive curriculum blending core chemical engineering fundamentals with practical laboratory work, industry-aligned projects and electives that encourage interdisciplinary learning," a senior officia ...Read More >
New Delhi: The University of Delhi announced on Saturday that the second phase of its undergraduate admission process under the Common Seat Allocation System (UG)-2025 (CSAS-UG) will commence from July 8. According to a press release issued by the university, candidates who have completed the first phase must log in to their dashboard at ugadmission.uod.ac.in to fill in their preferences for programme and college combinations. The preference-filling window will remain open till 11:59 pm on July 14. Once the deadline ends, the preferences will be auto-locked. Candidates who are yet to regist ...Read More >
Chandigarh: Panjab University has reduced the examination fee for its pre-PhD course from Rs 10,750 to Rs 6,300 -- the only decrease in its revised 2025-26 fee structure, which otherwise raises charges across nearly all undergraduate, postgraduate, and professional programmes.While most hikes range between 5 and 8%, the pre-PhD reduction stands out in a list typically known for annual upward revisions.The examination fee for BA (without practical) has gone up from Rs 2,010 to Rs 2,120. Exam fee for programmes like BSc (tourism management) have increased from Rs 3,210 to Rs 3,380, and BSc (Fash ...Read More >
Khatima (Uttarakhand) [India], April 9 (ANI): Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Thursday attended a Soldiers' Felicitation Ceremony in Khatima of Udham Singh Nagar district on the occasion of the sixth death anniversary of his father, Subedar Late Sher Singh Dhami, according to a release issued by the Chief Minister's Office. The Chief Minister paid tribute to brave soldiers and honoured the families of martyrs during the event, the release said. Also Read | Lucknow University UG Result 2026 Out: How To Check BA, BSc Odd Semester Results Online. On the occasion, Dhami also i ...Read More >
BBMKU Result 2025 is out! Check & download your UG/PG marksheet from bbmku.ac.in. Direct link, steps for BEd, MBBS, BA, BSc, BCom, BBA, BCA results. Binod Bihari Mahto Koyalanchal University (BBMKU) has announced the BBMKU Result 2025 for a wide range of undergraduate (UG) and postgraduate (PG) programs. The university has published the results for various semester examinations on its official website, bbmku.ac.in. Students who appeared for courses including BEd, MBBS, BA, BSc, BCom, BBA, BCA, ...Read More >
Chennai: Once seen as a fix for T Nagar's traffic chaos, the 40-crore multi-level parking facility now stands as a symbol of poor planning and apathy. Two-wheelers still flood the plaza despite free parking made available at the facility.Following a TOI article, traffic police teams cleared illegal bike and parking from the T Nagar Pedestrian Plaza on Saturday. However, Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) has failed to address a critical flaw -- the multi-level parking facility meant to decongest the area remains underused and partly dysfunctional. It was inaugurated in 2021 by the then chief mi ...Read More >
New Delhi: Despite the fierce competition for a Delhi University (DU) seat, hundreds of undergraduate spots lie vacant every year, mostly in off-campus colleges. This year, the university is trying something new: allocating up to 100% more students to these colleges to ensure fewer empty seats.But why do these institutions fail to attract enough students in the first place? Is it the branding gap between North Campus and the rest of DU, or do deeper concerns like poor infrastructure and lack of visibility drive students away? TOI spoke to stakeholders to understand what keeps aspirants from op ...Read More >
Bengaluru : The Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIMB) held a press conference at its Bannerghatta Road campus earlier today to formally introduce two undergraduate programmes to its academic portfolio: BSc Honours in Economics (with a minor in Data Science and Business) and BSc Honours in Data Sciences (with a minor in Economics and Business), under the umbrella of the School of Multidisciplinary Studies. IIMB leadership, including Prof. Rishikesha T Krishnan, Director, IIMB; Prof. P.D. Jose, Professor-in-Charge of IIMB's second campus; Prof. Mukta Kulkarni, Dean of Programmes and fa ...Read More >
Chennai, Dec 17 (UNI) The IIT-Madras on Tuesday announced that it has become the first IIT in the country to introduce 'Fine Arts and Culture Excellence' (FACE) admission to undergraduate programs from the academic year 2025 - 26. The objective of FACE admission is to reward and encourage students who have achieved excellence in fine arts and culture, IIT-Madras Rector Prof V Kamakoti told a media conference at the campus. Two seats per program will be allotted in all B.Tech. and B.S. programs of IIT Madras under this scheme. Of the two seats in each program, one seat will be female-on ...Read More >