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IIT Madras awards 3,518 degrees at 63rd convocation, four students receive top honours

IIT Madras 63rd convocation awards 511 PhDs IIT Madras awarded 3,518 degrees to 3,106 students during its 63rd Convocation, with four students receiving prestigious awards for academic excellence and overall achievements. The degrees awarded included undergraduate, postgraduate, joint and dual degree programmes, along with 511 PhDs.The convocation also recognised students who achieved the highest academic…

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She pursued MBBS and IIT Madras at the same time, today, she’s using AI to advance cancer research

BVS Madhavi combines MBBS and IIT Madras expertise to build AI solutions for cancer research. (Photo: LinkedIn) Most students spend years deciding whether to pursue medicine or engineering. For BVS Madhavi, the answer was unexpectedly simple—why choose one when you can learn both?While studying MBBS at Andhra Medical College, Madhavi simultaneously enrolled in the BS…

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Rickshaw puller’s grandson becomes first from Bihar village to crack NEET UG, advises consistency to aspirants

A family that once depended on a rickshaw puller’s earnings is celebrating a milestone that has brought recognition far beyond its home. Aditya, a resident of Ratnauli village in Bihar’s Muzaffarpur district, has secured an All India Rank (AIR) of 946 in NEET UG along with a category rank of 295, becoming the first student…

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Cisce Isc Class 12 Improvement Result: ISC Class 12 improvement result 2026 declared at cisce.org, rechecking window open till July 20: Check details here

CISCE has declared the ISC Class 12 Improvement Result 2026, allowing candidates to access their updated scorecards through the official website. Students seeking verification of their answer scripts can apply for rechecking until July 20. The council has also directed schools to obtain revised result records and complete the formalities for issuing updated marks statements…

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IGNOU extends July 2026 fresh admission deadline to July 31 for ODL and online programmes: Check details here

The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has extended the last date for fresh admissions to the July 2026 academic session until July 31. The extension applies to both ODL and online programmes, covering undergraduate, postgraduate, diploma and certificate courses. Eligible candidates can use the additional time to complete their registration and secure admission to…

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MHT CET counselling 2026: CAP registration deadline extended again; check revised schedule here

The State Common Entrance Test (CET) Cell, Maharashtra has extended the registration deadline for the Maharashtra Common Entrance Test (MHT CET) Centralised Admission Process (CAP) 2026 counselling once again. Eligible candidates can now complete the registration process till July 19 through the official website.The document verification and application confirmation process has also been extended. Candidates…

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MPSC defers computer-based recruitment exam till 2027 after aspirants’ protests; Group C prelims to be held in OMR mode

Mumbai, July 16 (IANS) The Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC) has deferred the introduction of computer-based testing for Group C recruitment examinations until July 2027 following protests by aspirants. The 2026 preliminary examination will now be conducted in offline OMR mode, with revised exam dates, extended application deadlines, and fresh instructions for selecting examination centres….

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MY Bharat launches ‘Viksit Bharat Yuva Connect Programme’ with anti-drug awareness drive across colleges

MY Bharat launches Viksit Bharat Yuva Connect Programme Starting July 16, colleges and universities across the country have begun hosting a new youth outreach programme that combines two ideas the government has increasingly been pushing together: building a developed India by 2047 and tackling substance abuse among young people.The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports,…

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