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CHENNAI: As the first round of counselling for general category students comes to a close, the DoTE has released tentative allocation for 36,731 engineering aspirants. According to sources, 39,145 candidates were eligible to participate in the first round. A senior Directorate of Technical Education said 32,663 students from the general category and 2,462 government school students, under the 7.5% horizontal quota, received their tentative engineering seat allocation. Similarly, 1,392 general vocational students and 214 candidates under the 7.5% horizontal quota received their tentative allocation as well. The DoTE also cautioned students who got tentative allotments to promptly confirm their seats using the proper confirmation option in the online admission procedure. "If the students have not been confirmed with their tentative allotments, his/her allotment may lead to cancellation," the official said, adding, "The provisional list will be released on July 19 after receiving the candidates' confirmation." Second round of counselling, for aspirants ranking from 39,146 to 1,37,710 in the merit list, can file their choice from July 26 to 28. Tentative allotment for candidates participating in round two counselling will be on July 29. After their confirmation, the provisional list will be out on July 31. Round three of counselling for candidates who secured ranks from 1,37,711 to 2,39,299 in the merit list can file their choice from August 7 to 9. The tentative allotment for those who participated in the round three counselling will be on August 10. "After confirmation of the tentative allotment from the students, the final provisional list for them will be released on August 12," he said.
MUMBAI - Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU) has published the AKTU One View Result 2025 for both odd and even semesters. The results went live on July 1, 2025, giving students across Uttar Pradesh much-awaited updates on their progress in undergraduate and postgraduate courses. Degrees like B.Tech, B.Pharm, MBA, MCA, B.Arch, BHMCT, M.Tech, and M.Arch are all included. Anyone enrolled at AKTU can now find their provisional results through the main website aktu.ac.in by visiting the One View portal. This release highlights the university's steps towards making academic informati ...Read More >
Hyderabad: The technical education department said in an official release that 1,07,218 seats were available in 171 institutions, including state universities, private universities and un-aided private engineering colleges for 2025-26. Of these, 76,795 seats are under the convener quota to be filled via TG Eapcet web-counselling. The department advised candidates during web-counselling to opt for as many courses and colleges as possible during the web options to get a better seat in the first phase. Candidates can exercise in web options up to July 10. Another 5,808 seats are available in 2 ...Read More >
New Delhi: The Tamil Nadu Engineering Admissions (TNEA) 2025 Round 1 tentative seat allotment result is expected to be released by the Directorate of Technical Education (DoTE) on July 17, Thursday. This round of result will cover ranks 1 to 39,145. It is important to note that the window for opting for choices for Round 1 closed on Wednesday, July 16. DoTE has also informed that all candidates who participated in the TNEA 2025 counselling process will have their seat allotment process on different dates. Candidates can keep track of their allotment status and can check the TNEA 2025 seat all ...Read More >
Visakhapatnam: As Diwali approaches, the narrow lanes of Kummari Veedhi in Visakhapatnam's Akkayyapalem area come alive with traditional diya-making. Here, artisans, including 93-year-old Pardes from Srikakulam, continue the age-old craft despite declining sales caused by machine-made alternatives. Additionally, local NGOs are empowering especially abled individuals and children to join the festive production, creating new opportunities to continue the city's pottery heritage. "I am 93 and will be 94 this year. I make 100 to 150 diyas a day, working from 6 a.m. to 4 p.m. My son helps me in t ...Read More >
Noida, March 30: A 21-year-old BTech student died after allegedly jumping from the 28th floor of a high-rise residential building in Noida's Sector 32 in the early hours of Sunday, police said. Preliminary findings suggest the incident occurred shortly after she was scolded by her parents over an undisclosed issue. According to police, the student jumped from the balcony of her family's apartment in a Wave Amore Society under the Sector 24 police station limits. She was declared dead at the scene. Officials said the incident took place late Saturday night or early Sunday morning. The body has ...Read More >
Bhubaneswar: A day after Odisha cabinet gave its nod to increase reservation for marginalised students in medical and technical educational institutions, Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Sunday said that the decision was a historic step towards empowering talented youth from such sections of society.As per the cabinet decision on Saturday, students belonging to the Socially and Educationally Backward Classes (SEBCs) will receive 11.25% reservation in medical and technical educational institutions for the first time. Also, reservation for Scheduled Tribes (ST) students has been in ...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 >
New Delhi [India], September 15 (ANI): The All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) marked Engineers' Day with the launch of three new initiatives aimed at transforming India's technical education ecosystem. Dr Vineet Joshi, Secretary, Higher Education, Government of India, officially launched Project PRACTICE (Project for Advancing Critical Thinking, Industry Connect and Employability), the AICTE Research Internship (ARI) Portal, and the AICTE R&D Cell and Climate Cell in all approved institutions, in the presence of Prof T G Sitharam, Chairman, AICTE, Vice Chairman Dr Abhay Jere, Me ...Read More >
HYDERABAD: Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla on Monday inaugurated Nivrutti, a de‑addiction centre (DAC) at Cherlapalli Central Prison. He emphasised that substance abuse was a critical social and public health issue that required sustained and structured intervention. He recalled that in his political career he had gone to jail several times, which gave him deep insight into the challenges faced by inmates as well as prison staff. The Governor stated that during his tenure as jails minister, he undertook several initiatives to improve prison conditions and staff welfare. He highlighted his effort ...Read More >
Bengaluru: Following the delay in the announcement of seat matrices for courses such as medical and dental, Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) is considering holding a preliminary round before the actual first round for courses whose matrices are available. The seat matrices for engineering, veterinary, agriculture, bachelor of physiotherapy, and allied health science courses have been released. Option entry has been initiated, and candidates can enter their choices through the official link.Meanwhile, the seat matrices for medical, dental, Ayurveda, homeopathy, Unani, BSc nursing, archite ...Read More >
Bhubaneswar: In a landmark decision, the Odisha government on Saturday enhanced the reservation for Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe students and introduced a quota for the Socially and Economically Backward Classes (SEBC) in medical and technical education. The decision was taken at the cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi here. "While the quota for the ST students is raised from 12 per cent to 22.50 per cent, it has been enhanced from 8 per cent to 16.25 per cent for SCs. The state government has introduced an 11.25 per cent quota for OBC students, who are known ...Read More >
The Telangana State Council of Higher Education (TSCHE) on Saturday released the mock allotment results for TG EAMCET 2025 engineering admissions, giving students a crucial insight into potential final seat allocations. The mock allotment is now live on the official counselling portal tgeapcet.nic.in, allowing candidates to review their provisional allotments and modify their choices before the final seat allocation. A total of 94,059 candidates participated in the first-phase web-based counselling, but only 77,154 students received mock allotments, leaving 5,900 seats vacant across 172 engi ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], July 18 (ANI): A team of Nand Nagri Police Station launched a special drive against individuals involved in the sale of banned 'Chinese Manjha', amid rising incidents of injuries and nabbed two siblings with 325 rolls on Friday. With Independence Day (15th August) and Raksha Bandhan approaching, the Delhi Police has launched a special drive to curb the sale and use of hazardous Chinese Manjha -- a nylon-based kite string that has caused numerous injuries and fatalities involving people, birds, and animals. Acting on local intelligence, a team led by Inspector Anand Yadav, ...Read More >
HYDERABAD: The Technical Education department on Friday released a three-phase counselling schedule for the Telangana Engineering, Agriculture and Pharmacy Common Entrance Test (TG EAPCET) 2025 with the first phase registration for engineering programme commencing from Saturday. According to officials, candidates who qualified in TG EAPCET 2025 must fill in basic details and pay the processing fee, and book a slot for certificate verification between June 28 and July 7. Certificate verification will take place from July 1 to 8, and web option entry will be available from July 6 to 10. A mock ...Read More >
The Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) has started the first round of counselling for KCET 2025. This is an important step for students who want to get admission into engineering, agriculture, and other professional courses in Karnataka. Students can fill in their course and college choices online from July 8 to July 15. A mock seat allotment will be released on July 19, which will show which seat a student might get based on their current choices. After that, students can change or update their preferences until July 22. This helps them improve their chances before the final allotment. Wi ...Read More >
Nagpur: Chief minister Devendra Fadnavis has cleared the decks for large-scale recruitment in higher education institutions across Maharashtra. He has also approved 100% hiring in government-aided engineering colleges and the urgent filling of vacant posts in public universities and unaided colleges.The move is expected to significantly boost the implementation of the National Education Policy (NEP) and enhance the overall quality of higher education in the state.Chairing a high-level review meeting at the state legislature on Monday, Fadnavis directed that all sanctioned faculty and staff pos ...Read More >
Chennai: IIT Madras Zanzibar campus held its first-ever degree distribution ceremony for MTech data science and artificial intelligence students recently.Students from diverse professional backgrounds completed a rigorous 190-credit curriculum. Of 16 graduates, some got placements in top companies in Tanzania and India, while some others are interested in pursuing PhDs. "The students trained in AI technology will join the global workforce. We are in the process of onboarding the third batch of MTech students," said professor Preeti Aghalayam, director of IIT Madras Zanzibar campus.Lela Mohamed ...Read More >
Bhubaneswar, Apr 4 (PTI) In a landmark decision, the Odisha government on Saturday enhanced the reservation for Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe students and introduced a quota for the Socially and Economically Backward Classes (SEBC) in medical and technical education. The decision was taken at the cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi here. "While the quota for the ST students is raised from 12 per cent to 22.50 per cent, it has been enhanced from 8 per cent to 16.25 per cent for SCs. The state government has introduced an 11.25 per cent quota for OBC students, wh ...Read More >
The number of seats reserved for scheduled caste (SC) and scheduled tribe (ST) students in medical, engineering, higher and technical education courses has almost been doubled in Odisha, with the state government making major changes in the reservation policy. In a late-night cabinet decision Saturday, the BJP government in Odisha increased reservation of seats in medical, engineering, and other higher/technical education courses in Odisha. It also approved reservation of seats in these courses for students belonging to backward classes. According to officials, seats reserved for ST students ...Read More >
BENGALURU: Counselling for medical and dental seats in the state has ended on a high note, with all MBBS and BDS seats - which are counselled by Karnataka Examinations Authority - have been filled this year. In the past five years, this is the first time all BDS seats are filled. In the stray-vacancy round on Sunday for pending seats, four MBBS seats and 32 BDS seats were filled. Some 2,650 BDS seats and 9,181 MBBS seats were counselled by KEA this year. For perspective, 199 BDS seats and one MBBS seat remained vacant last year. In 2020, 1,398 BDS seats were vacant. This increased to 1,411 in ...Read More >
MUMBAI: The BJP rushed to the defence of the state government over its decision to introduce Hindi as an optional language for Classes 1 to 5 after the Thackeray cousins announced their decision to hold a joint morcha against "imposition" of Hindi in state schools.CM Devendra Fadnavis on Friday said Marathi is compulsory, Hindi is optional. "Basically, students can learn any Indian language. We have accepted the three-language policy. When NE was introduced, the Uddhav Thackeray govt was in office. An 18-member committee was set up to study the policy, and in 2021 the Thackeray govt accepted i ...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 >
Bhubaneswar, Apr 4 (UNI) The Odisha Cabinet on Saturday approved a major revision in the state's reservation policy for admissions to medical, engineering, and other higher and technical education courses, benefiting students from Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), and Socially and Educationally Backward Classes (SEBC). Briefing reporters after the cabinet meeting, Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi announced that reservation for ST students in technical, professional, medical, and allied courses will increase from 12 percent to 22.5 percent, while SC students will see their quota r ...Read More >
Telangana Intermediate Exam Results Expected Soon For 2026 ShowQuick Read Summary is AI-generated, newsroom-reviewed * Telangana Intermediate Results 2026 expected to be announced by April 12, 2026 * Results available online, via SMS, and DigiLocker using roll number from hall ticket * Approximately 9,97,075 students appeared for First and Second Year exams in 2026 Did our AI summary help? Let us know. Switch To Beeps Mode Students in Telangana are eagerly waiting for their Intermediate ...Read More >
PRNewswire Chandigarh [India], July 15: Chandigarh University, India leading private university, in collaboration with job platform Apna and investment firm Venture Catalysts (VCats) have launched Campus Tank, India first university-led Startup launch-pad for young innovators below the age of 30 to pitch their ideas and get funding of $1 Million to launch their startups along with expert venture guidance, strategic ecosystem alliances and immersive startup incubation. APNA which is India largest early talent platform, trusted by over 6 Crore users and AICTE while Venture Catalyst is India lea ...Read More >
New Delhi, July 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) Punjab Governor and Chandigarh Administrator, Gulab Chand Kataria, on Friday discussed critical developmental issues concerning Chandigarh and Punjab, particularly in areas of public transport, tourism infrastructure, and environmental sustainability, with Union ministers here. At a meeting with Minister for Housing and Urban Affairs Manohar Lal Khattar, the Governor raised the pending matter regarding the sanctioning of 328 electric buses for Chandigarh under the PM e-Bus Sewa Scheme. He urged early approval of these buses to replace the ageing fleet of CT ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], September 15 (ANI): The All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) marked Engineers' Day with the launch of three new initiatives aimed at transforming India's technical education ecosystem. Dr Vineet Joshi, Secretary, Higher Education, Government of India, officially launched Project PRACTICE (Project for Advancing Critical Thinking, Industry Connect and Employability), the AICTE Research Internship (ARI) Portal, and the AICTE R&D Cell and Climate Cell in all approved institutions, in the presence of Prof T G Sitharam, Chairman, AICTE, Vice Chairman Dr Abhay Jere, M ...Read More >
AP EAMCET counselling: The web option entry window for choosing colleges will remain open from July 13 to 18.Source : AI The Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education (APSCHE) has officially launched the online counselling process for admissions to undergraduate courses through the AP EAMCET 2025 (Engineering, Agriculture and Pharmacy Common Entrance Test), also known as AP EAPCET. Candidates who cleared the entrance exam can now register for counselling through the official portal: https://eapcet-sche.aptonline.in/EAPCET. As per the official schedule, eligible candidates can pay the ...Read More >
HYDERABAD: State BJP president N Ramchander Rao on Thursday slammed the Congress government and Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy for failing to address farmers' issues despite completing 19 months in office. Speaking at the Kisan Morcha state office-bearers' meeting at the BJP headquarters in Hyderabad, he accused the state government of neglecting farmers due to its skewed policies. He urged party workers to collaborate with the Kisan Morcha to highlight farmers' grievances and counter the Congress' "anti-farmer" stance. He directed the Morcha members to launch agitations, gather grassroots- ...Read More >
AP EAMCET Seat Allotment Result 2025: This list pertains to engineering and pharmacy admissions and is available on the official website at eapcet-sche.aptonline.in. The Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education (APSCHE) has announced the Andhra Pradesh Engineering, Agriculture and Medical Common Entrance Test (AP EAMCET) 2025 Final Phase Seat Allotment Result today, August 14, 2025. Those who qualified for the exam and applied for the Andhra Pradesh Engineering Agricultural and Medical Common Entrance Test counselling can now check their seat allotment results at the official website ...Read More >