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Students seeking admission to the Master’s in Dental Surgery (MDS) programs in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana are experiencing difficulties due to postponed state-level counselling sessions for the 2024 academic year.
Solicitor General Tushar Mehta informed the Supreme Court that while an exact figure is unavailable, the number of impacted students cannot exceed 150, contrary to earlier reports suggesting up to 225.
The Open Space Foundation (OSF) has launched a two-day workshop on telescope construction for government school students at the Panchayat Union Primary School in Malumichampatti, near Coimbatore.
A professor at Jamia Millia Islamia has been suspended following allegations of sexual harassment made by four PhD scholars. The professor, whose name has not been disclosed, is accused of making sexual advances and using inappropriate language towards the students. The allegations led to one scholar withdrawing from the university due to the harassment.
The Bangladesh government has taken the drastic step of indefinitely shutting down all universities and colleges to curb ongoing student protests against the country's controversial quota system for government jobs. These protests have led to at least six deaths and numerous injuries, highlighting the intense opposition to the current system.
The Directorate of Education (DOE) has mandated government schools to enrol students who have failed Class 9 twice into the National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) for the 2024-25 academic session.
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is poised to implement a significant change in the Class 12 board exam structure, introducing bi-annual exams starting June 2026. This new pattern reduces academic stress and provides students with additional opportunities to improve their scores.