College Admissions

Unable To Afford Laptop, LSR Student Dies By Suicide At Telangana Home

India News | Reported by Uma Sudhir and Arun Singh, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Monday November 9, 2020

She asked for a laptop, even a second-hand one, to continue her college classes during the coronavirus lockdown. But her family struggled with the request. Last week, the 19-year-old student of Delhi's Lady Shri Ram college (LSR) died by suicide at her home in Telangana, leaving a note that once again highlights the tragedy of thousands of families...

Tamil Nadu Governor OKs 7.5% NEET (Medical College) Admissions Quota

India News | Written by J Sam Daniel Stalin | Friday October 30, 2020

Tamil Nadu Governor clears 7.5% quota in medical college admissions for government school students who passed NEET

DU Second Cut-Off 2020 Live Updates: Ramjas, SRCC, Hindu, Hansraj, LSR, Miranda House Colleges Cut-Offs Out

Education | Edited by Bishal Kalita | Saturday October 17, 2020

DU 2nd Cut-Off 2020: Delhi University has released the second cut-off list for undergraduate admissions today, October 17. At LSR college, admission is open for nearly all courses.

Declare CBSE Compartment Results Before College Admissions Cut-Off: Supreme Court

India News | ANI | Tuesday September 22, 2020

The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) to declare the results of compartment exams as soon as possible and coordinate with the University Grants Commission (UGC) to enable around two lakh students passing out in these exams to apply in colleges in the current academic year.

"Will Fight For Your Justice": Uddhav Thackeray On Quota For Marathas

India News | Reported by Purva Chitnis, Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Sunday September 13, 2020

Maharashtra will "fight for justice" and a legislation providing a Maratha quota for jobs and college admissions - which was stayed by the Supreme Court on Thursday - Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray said Sunday afternoon

No Maratha Quota For College Admissions, Jobs For Now: Supreme Court

India News | Reported by A Vaidyanathan, Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Wednesday September 9, 2020

There will be no Martha quota for jobs or college admissions for now, the Supreme Court said today, sending the larger issue of validity of such a quota to a larger bench.

Former Porn Star Tops Bengal College List, "Sunny Leone" Spotted Again

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday August 29, 2020

Bollywood actor Sunny Leone's name appeared on the college merit list in West Bengal for the third day on Saturday and the authorities of the institute have lodged a complaint with the police against mischief makers.

Actress Lori Loughlin Gets Two Months In Jail In US Admissions Scam

World News | Agence France-Presse | Saturday August 22, 2020

American actress Lori Loughlin was given a two-month prison term Friday after admitting to conspiracy to commit fraud as part of her role in a sprawling college admissions scandal.

West Bengal Launches Portal For Information On College Admission

Education | Reported by Press Trust of India | Thursday August 20, 2020

The portal will provide information relating to admission to state-run colleges, cut-off marks and other criteria.

Bihar College Admission (Inter Courses) Merit List Released

Education | Edited by Maitree Baral | Friday August 7, 2020

The merit list for admission to intermediate courses in colleges in Bihar has been released. The first cut off and merit details is available online at the portal of Online Facilitation System for Students (OFSS).

Received Complaints Regarding Candidates Using Fake SC Certificates To Get Admissions: Punjab Minister

Education | Reported by Press Trust of India | Wednesday July 22, 2020

Punjab Social Justice Minister Sadhu Singh Dharmsot on Tuesday said his department has received a number of complaints regarding candidates using fake Scheduled Caste certificates to get admissions in educational institutions.

West Bengal 12th Results On July 17, College Admissions To Go Online This Year

Education | Reported by Press Trust of India | Wednesday July 15, 2020

WBCHSE result 2020: Education minister said the West Bengal CHSE results will be announced on July 17, and mark sheets will be available from 52 centres on July 31.

Assam Announces Portal For Online Admission To Colleges, Universities

Education | Edited by None | Sunday July 5, 2020

The Directorate of Higher Education, Assam, has developed a portal to generate unique ID for students seeking admission to universities and colleges in Assam.

St. Stephen's College Admission Process From July 7; Applicants To Be Interviewed Online

Education | Edited by Anisha Kumari | Sunday July 5, 2020

Delhi University's St. Stephen's College will begin online application process for admission to undergraduate courses on July 7, 2020.

Telangana College Admission Process Postponed For 15 Days

Education | Edited by Anisha Kumari | Wednesday July 1, 2020

The Telangana degree admission, which was to begin today, has been postponed. As per a notice on the official Degree Online Services Telangana (DOST) website, the phase I registration process has been postponed for 15 days.