VSAT–2025 phase I results announced, counselling begins on April 16

VSAT–2025 phase I results announced, counselling begins on April 16

Vignan’s Scholastic Aptitude Test (VSAT–2025) phase I results were announced on Saturday (April 12) by Vignan’s University vice-chancellor Col. P. Nagabhushan. The university reported an overwhelming response from students across India for admissions into B.Tech, B. Pharm, B.Sc. Agriculture and Pharma D courses at its Vadlamudi campus in Guntur and Deshmukhi campus near Hyderabad. This … Read more

PG Medical courses in Karnataka: Counselling from November 18; 500 additional seats  

PG Medical courses in Karnataka: Counselling from November 18; 500 additional seats  

Representational image only. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu The counselling process for admission to Post Graduate (PG) Medical courses will begin in Karnataka from Monday (November 18, 2024) and this year, 500 additional seats have been added.  Further, the Medical Education Department has increased the fee for the PG medical seats in private colleges … Read more

Over 65% spike in requests for student counselling in the last year: Survey

Over 65% spike in requests for student counselling in the last year: Survey

A rising number of student suicides has highlighted the need to introduce robust mental health initiatives time and again. There are deeper psychologically concerning issues that students deal with daily that, in the lack of a desired support system, overwhelm them with a sense of helplessness. A staggering 35,950 students lost their lives to suicide … Read more

T.N. to conduct counselling for 86 vacant MBBS seats from November 7 to 15

T.N. to conduct counselling for 86 vacant MBBS seats from November 7 to 15

Photograph used for representational purposes only | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Tamil Nadu’s Health Department has announced that counselling for vacant undergraduate medical seats under the State quota, will be filled through counselling between November 7 and 15.   A total of 785 MBBS seats from the State were surrendered to the Central pool at the start … Read more

Schedule of EAPCET counselling released

Schedule of EAPCET counselling released

The Commissioner of Technical Education and convenor of Andhra Pradesh Engineering Agriculture and Pharmacy Common Entrance Test (EAPCET)-2023 on Tuesday released the notification for the final phase of counselling for admissions in MPC stream. Candidates can make payment of processing fee and registration on September 14 and 15, online verification of certificates at helpline centres … Read more

Career counselling is key to helping students make informed choice in selecting their career paths: Shivakumaraiah

Career counselling is key to helping students make informed choice in selecting their career paths: Shivakumaraiah

Balakrishna Shetty. Pro-Chancellor, Malla Reddy University, Hyderabad; H.R. Shivakumar, administrative officer, Karnataka Examinations Authority Bengaluru; Shivakumaraiah, CEO, Siddaganga Institute of Technology Tumakuru; Sangappa S.B., national executive council member, Indian Society for Technical Education, and Syed Sadathpasha, career counsellor and UPSC coach, at the career counselling at Siddaganga Institute of Technology in Tumakuru on Sunday. | … Read more

Tele-MANAS counselling services prove life-saving for many in State

Tele-MANAS counselling services prove life-saving for many in State

Staff attend calls at the tele-mental healthcare service centre on the premises of Siddhartha Medical College in Vijayawada. | Photo Credit: GIRI K.V.S. Mental health issues among people are on the rise of late and access to mental healthcare is still a distant dream for many, particularly those in rural areas. To make mental healthcare … Read more

Web counselling process for B. Ed admissions from today

Web counselling process for B. Ed admissions from today

The rescheduled online web-based counselling process for admissions in B.Ed course will start from February 18 (Saturday). In a statement on Friday, Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education Vice-Chairman and Convener, AP Ed. CET K. Rama Mohana Rao said candidates who are seeking admission in B. Ed course and have qualified in AP Ed. … Read more

Doctors’ strike: IMA’s junior doctors demand fast-track hearing of NEET-PG case

Doctors’ strike: IMA’s junior doctors demand fast-track hearing of NEET-PG case

The Supreme Court is hearing several petitions that challenged a notice that provided for a 10% quota for economically weaker sections in NEET admissions. The Junior Doctors’ Network of the Indian Medical Association has demanded fast-tracking of the hearing to expedite the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test – Postgraduate (NEET PG) counselling, Asian News International reported. The … Read more

Reopening of schools begin pan-India as per Covid protocols to address challenges of Covid infection in children

Reopening of schools begin pan-India as per Covid protocols to address challenges of Covid infection in children

The Indian Academy of Pediatrics (IAP) had framed, published, and widely disseminated its Guidelines and Recommendations on ‘School Reopening, Remote Learning, and Curriculum during and after COVID- 19 Pandemic’ to address schooling issues during the pandemic. Reopening of schools have begun pan-India as per Covid protocols to address challenges of the impending third Covid wave … Read more