The fifth round of seat acceptance for admission into IITS, NITs, IIITs, GFTIs came to an end today at 5 pm. Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) has also reported 186 seats as remaining vacant in different National Institutes of Technology (NITs) after five rounds of seat acceptance process. Most of the seats being home state […]

1) Forbes releases list of World’s Highest-Paid Celebrities of 2016 a) Forbes magazine recently released a list of the World’s Highest-Paid Celebrities of 2016. American pop singer Taylor Swift is ranked 1st on this list whereas, One Direction (band) took the No. 2 spot, followed by author James Patterson at the third place. Dr. Phil […]

The preparatory course schedule released by JEE Advanced 2016 today, July 18, has listed the institutes that will be hosting the course for the next year. As per the list, reporting to host centres will commence in the first week of August, about the same time when first year lectures will start in IITs. This […]

Dear PaGaLGuY readers, The Symbiosis Institute of Business Management, Pune has released exam dates for SNAP 2017. Read on to know more about important dates, including registration, payment of registration fee, to release of merit list and commencement of the program. About SNAP Candidates aspiring to join MBA post-graduation programs offered by affiliated institutes of […]

In a recent declaration by the Directorate of Technical Education (DTE), Maharashtra, has notified engineering aspirants to register for the fourth round of Centralised Admission Process (CAP). Students who have not got seat in the previous rounds can register on the official website of MHT-CET 2016. Students who have already availed the Freeze option by […]

1) Centre notifies Aadhaar (Targeted Delivery of Financial and Other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016 a) The Union government has notified the (Targeted Delivery of Financial and Other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Act, 2016 and operationalised some of its provisions, giving a legal shape to UIDAI. b) The government has also notified that UIDAI […]

Seat allocations for Preparatory Courses are simultaneously taking place with the Joint Seat Allocation Authority (JoSAA) allotment rounds. As per the Joint Admission Board (JAB) records, so far 105 seats have been allocated in the 2016 Preparatory Courses. All the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) and Indian School of Mines (ISM) run a year-long Preparatory […]

In a recent declaration, the Directorate of Technical Education (DTE), Maharashtra has decided to scrap the admissions to the engineering courses for students who had not taken the Maharashtra Common Entrance Exam (MHT-CET) 2016 and had got admission on the basis of JEE Main 2016. DTE has informed this to all the students who were […]

1) Rajesh Kumar Chaturvedi appointed as Chairman of CBSE a) Rajesh Kumar Chaturvedi, a 1987- batch IAS officer, has been appointed as the Chairman of the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) for a five-year term.b) Chaturvedi’s name was announced on a day when 19 Additional Secretary-level appointments and 29 Joint Secretary-level appointments were announced. […]

Dream of visiting the NASA in the USA? Participate in Technothlon – the nation-wide school championship which will be held by students of IIT-Guwahati across the country for students of class 9 to 12 on July 17 from 10:30 am to 1 pm. Recognising the dire need of technical exposure for school-going students, the student […]