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New Delhi, June 8 (IANS) The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Monday said that the application window for verification and re-evaluation remained fully functional throughout the notified period from June 2 to June 7, under the supervision and management of government technical agencies and teams from the IITs. The CBSE stated that more than 1.6 lakh candidates successfully submitted requests related to over 3.8 lakh answer books during the application period, reflecting extensive u…

Patna, June 7 (IANS) Trouble seems to be mounting for city’s Khan Global Studies centre, the coaching institute run by Faisal Khan, popularly known as ‘Khan Sir’ as the institute was found be lacking on various parameters, during the fire safety audit. The Bihar Fire Safety services undertook a fire safety inspection at the Khan Sir’s institute this weekend, following a deadly blaze at a private hospital in Muzaffarpur.The coaching institute was recently under spotlight over incidents of firing….

New Delhi, June 7 (IANS) The National Testing Agency (NTA) on Sunday released the city intimation slips for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET-UG) re-examination, allowing lakhs of students to check the details ahead of re-examinations, slated in a fortnight on June 21. The students can check their allotted examination city by logging into the official website and can also download the document from the NEET portal, after following the due process of logging in and entering their c…

New Delhi, June 7 (IANS) The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Sunday issued a reminder to Class 12 students seeking verification and re-evaluation of their answer sheets, saying that the application portal will close at 11:59 p.m. on Sunday.The deadline was previously set for June 6 but was later extended by a day. The decision was taken in the interest of students, many of whom faced technical difficulties while accessing the portal, and also to accommodate the surge in applicatio…

New Delhi, June 6 (IANS) The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has announced an extension of the deadline for Class 12 students seeking verification and re-evaluation of their answer sheets. The last date, which was earlier set as June 6, has now been extended by a day to June 7 midnight, CBSE officials said on Friday.This decision has been taken in the interest of students, many of whom faced technical difficulties while accessing the portal, and also to accommodate the surge in appli…

New Delhi, June 3 (IANS) The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has announced that its verification and re-evaluation portal is witnessing unprecedented activity, with nearly 14,000 concurrent users accessing the system and more than 28,000 successful submissions recorded as of 10 p.m. on Tuesday. Officials said the portal has been upgraded to handle the surge in demand, following extensive feedback from students. Among the improvements introduced are extended session time limits, aimed…

New Delhi, June 2 (IANS) In a significant clampdown, the Central government on Tuesday transferred CBSE Chairman and Secretary and formed an inquiry committee to conduct a thorough probe into the On-Screen marking controversy. The move comes amid growing anger and outrage among the students and their parents over alleged irregularities and gaps in the On-screen marking controversy.The inquiry panel will probe the procurement of On-Screen Marking (OSM) services by CBSE, which has been mired in a …

New Delhi, June 2 (IANS) The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Tuesday said its re-evaluation and verification portal came under multiple cyberattack attempts on the very first day of the application process. However, the board said the platform remained fully operational despite the attacks.The portal, which became operational on Tuesday, June 2, functioned normally from 7 a.m. onwards, CBSE said.In a post on X, the board revealed that the platform was targeted by a large-scale den…

Bengaluru, June 1 (IANS) Karnataka Chief Minister-designate and State Congress President, D.K. Shivakumar, on Monday extended best wishes to students on commencement of the new academic year. He noted that some of India’s premier institutions, including IISc, NLSIU, ISRO, and HAL, are located in Karnataka and asked students to carry forward their legacy. He refused to be drawn into the hijab-saffron shawl controversy.Responding to questions from reporters about the government’s reported move to …

New Delhi, May 30 (IANS) Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Saturday launched a sharp attack on the Central government, alleging that it has severely damaged India’s education system by failing to conduct major national examinations in a fair and credible manner, thereby affecting millions of students across the country. His remarks came amid reports that the CUET-UG 2026 examination faced technical glitches linked to TCS-operated systems at multiple examination centres in cit…