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IITs Reject Idea Of Granting Third Attempt For JEE Advanced
IIT aspirants, who have demanded a third attempt for JEE Advanced exams, will not be granted another chance. Reportedly, many candidates wrote to the National Testing Agency and several IITs for another attempt citing depression due to the pandemic. As per the Joint Admissions Board (JBA), granting an extra attempt would be an unfair decision. Moreover, they opined that an additional chance would hamper the prospects of the upcoming aspirants… read-more
Tags: IIT Advanced, Educational news, National news, Education, JEE-2020
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5 Medical Seats Reserved For Wards Of COVID Frontline Workers Who Died On Duty
Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan has announced a reservation of five medical seats for the wards of the COVID frontline workers who died during the pandemic. Reportedly, the reservation will be applicable for the 2020-21 academic session. The selection process will be carried out by the Medical Council Committee on the basis of NEET-2020 ranks. The candidates can apply under "Wards of COVID warriors" category in the central government-run … read-more
Tags: NEET, Dr harshvardhan, MBBS student, Educational news
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Mumbai Schools to go All-Digital from Admission to Orientation Next Academic Year
Schools in Mumbai will follow an all-digital admission process this year due to the COVID-19 outbreak. While going online for application to orientation, schools will offer a virtual tour of the premises to parents. However parents willing to see the campus physically will be allowed, following all the safety precautions. With State Board schools reopening in June, CBSE, ICSE and IGCSE board schools will resume from April.
Tags: Education, Educational news, Mumbai, Maharashtra
Courtesy: Hindustan Times
