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AKTU December 2019 B Tech 1st year result declared, check on aktu.ac.in

AKTU

In a huge relief to the students, APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University (AKTU) has declared the December 2019 B Tech 1st year exam result.

All the candidates can check their results on its official website, aktu.ac.in.

According to report, the highest pass percentage of 99.7% was scored by students from Engineering Chemistry and Civil and Mechanical Workshop papers followed by Engineering Physics Lab and Electrical and Electronics Workshop students scoring 99.6%.

For Life Skill paper, 98.3% students cleared the exam and for Engineering Physics A, and Basics of Civil and Mechanical Engineering paper 80.1% managed to pass.

The pass percentage for Engineering Physics B was 77.1%, Linear Algebra and Calculus paper is 76.8%, 75% for Basics of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, and 74.2% for Engineering Chemistry. The lowest pass percentage was 68.5% for Engineering Mechanics paper.

CBSE class 10 and 12 exams to be held from 1 to 15th July

CBSE class 10 and 12 exams

In a major development, exams for remaining papers of CBSE class 10 and 12 will be held in the first two weeks of July i.e 1st to 15th July . The exam was scheduled after a long delay because of the nationwide coronavirus lockdown.

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is expected to announce the exam dates this evening. Meanwhile, CBSE board exam results are expected in August.

With some exams still pending, the country went into a total lockdown to slow the spread of COVID-19. The exams for over 80 subjects are to be held.

The school education board has decided that exams will be held only for 29 main subjects, in order to speed up the evaluation process.

The CBSE’s board exam schedule will be factor in the entrance exam dates in order to make it convenient for class 12 students. The engineering entrance exam (JEE Main) will be held from July 18 to July 23 and the medical entrance exam (NEET) will be held on July 26.

Rajasthan govt to reopen schools from July 1

Rajasthan govt

Rajasthan Government has decided to reopen schools across the state from 1st July 2020 if the situation around Coronavirus pandemic normalizes.

The decision was taken at a virtual meeting held by State Education Minister Govind Singh Dotasra with over 50 teachers’ organization.

In the meeting, it was decided that the schools across the state would reopen from 1st July 2020; however, teachers would have to report to duty from 26th or 27th June 2020.

The minister also confirmed that schools can start the process for new admission in English medium schools soon. He also said that keeping in mind the current situation and lockdown, the admission process will be held completely online. A similar process for Hindi medium schools is also being considered.

The minister also informed teachers’ organization that the revised dates for pending Board exams for 10th and 12th Class students would be announced soon.

He said that Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot is reviewing the COVID-19 situation across the state and decision will soon be taken about pending Rajasthan 10th and 12th Board Exam 2020 after discussion with the concerned stakeholders.

CBSE may declare dates for class 10th and 12th pending exams soon

CBSE Board 2020 exams

In a major development, the CBSE Board 10th and 12th Exam 2020 dates for pending exams expected to be announced soon. According to update, the CBSE Board along with HRD Ministry will review the situation and decide the date of the pending CBSE Board Exam 2020.

Earlier, HRD Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal confirmed in a live webinar, the CBSE will announce the dates of the remaining exams soon.

The minister did not provide a specific release date for the CBSE 10th and 12th Exam Date sheet 2020.

The board will notify the revised date of the pending paper on cbse.ninc.in.

The board is also expected to begin evaluating the answer sheets for the 10th and 12th Classes which have been completed so far.

Meanwhile, CBSE has also issued important guidelines to teachers and evaluators participating in the examination of CBSE Board 2020 exams. The board will spend about 3 weeks to complete the examination of the answer sheet.

Although the evaluation of the completed papers will be completed by the end of May, CBSE has not yet conducted the CBSE 12th Exam 2020 of 28 key papers for all Indian students and the 10th class examination for Northeast Delhi students. The CBSE is expected to notify students at least 10 days before the exam begins.

Application process opens for KCET Exam 2020

KCET Exam 2020

In a major development, Karnataka Examination Authority (KEA) has announced that the students can apply for KCET 2020.

The online application form will be available from May 8 to May 18, 2020 at the official website. This last and final chance of application has been given on the request of many students and parents.

The officials will also be re-opening the online application form correction facility from May 20 to May 22, 2020.

Registered candidates will be able to login and change/modify the information that they had earlier submitted in the application form as per their eligibility.

The examination has been postponed due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the authorities have given another chance to those students who failed to register for the entrance examination before.

About KCET 2020 KCET is conducted as an offline entrance examination for admissions into the B.Tech courses offered by the participating institutes of the state.

NATA 2020 Exam postponed again over COVID-19

NATA 2020 Exam

In the wake of COVID-19 outbreak, the Council of Architecture has announced their decision to postpone the second test of NATA 2020. The exam was scheduled to be held on May 31. Earlier, the authorities had also postponed the NATA 2020 first test due to COVID-19.

The new exam dates and revised exam schedule for both the tests of NATA 2020 will be notified by the authorities soon.

In a notification, the authorities also said that they are also considering re-opening the registrations for both the tests for a brief period before the new exam dates to facilitate candidates to apply for registration and correction.

NATA application form for the second test was available till May 4 and the last date of fee payment was May 8.

Candidates can post their queries at helpdesk.nata2020@gmail.com

Bihar Board opens scrutiny process for class 12th exam

Bihar Board class 12th exam

Providing relief to students, Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) will open the links for students to apply for scrutiny of their 12th class board exams from May 8th, 2020.

According to reports, students who want to get their paper scrutinised again can visit official website, biharboardonline.bihar.gov.in.

The report also stated that the scrutiny of each paper will attract an amount of Rs. 70. Students who think their marks are less than what they had expected in one or more subjects can take advantage of this facility to get the papers scrutinised.

Bihar Board had declared the 12th exam result amidst the lockdown on March 24th, 2020.

The exams were conducted from February 3rd to February 13th, 2020.

The students had scored a pass percentage of 80.44% this year which is a slight improvement compared to 2019 when the pass percentage was 79.7%. The result for all the streams including Arts, Commerce, Science, and Vocational were released on the same day.

Over 12 lakh candidates had appeared for the examination of which more than 5 lakh candidates were girls.

JEE (Advanced) 2020 exam to be conducted on August 23

JEE (Advanced) 2020 exam

In a major development, Union Human Resource Development Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal announced that the JEE Advanced Exam will be conducted on August 23, 2020.

The exam will be conducted for students who clear JEE Main examinations.

It was also decided to hold the JEE (Advanced) 2020 for the first time in the US also.

Earlier during a webinar with students, Union MHRD minister announced the exam dates of JEE Main and NEET. Meanwhile, the JEE Main exam will be conducted from July 18-23, National Entrance Eligibility Test (NEET) 2020 will be conducted on July 26.

In a meeting of IIT Joint Admission Board (JAB) it was decided that Indian Institute of Delhi (IIT-D) will conduct the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE-Advanced) for 2020 for admissions in all the 23 IITs on May 17, 2020.

All the entrance exams were postponed due the imposition of lockdown to curb Coronavirus epidemic in the country.

NTA to double the NEET exam centers

NEET exam centers

Amid COVID-19 pandemic, administering the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) for 15 lakh candidates is the most challenging exam management exercise for the Union government.

The HRD Ministry has asked NTA to double the number of test centres to maintain social distancing during the exam.

Following government directions, the NTA is now planning to seat two candidates two metres apart, which, in other words, means it will need roughly 6,000 test centres.

Till last year, two candidates were usually seated at a distance of one metre.

Originally scheduled on May 3, NEET will now be conducted on July 26 due to the lockdown in the country.

NTA usually prefers to make Kendriya Vidyalayas, CBSE-affiliated schools, engineering colleges and state government colleges (in that order of preference) as NEET test centres.

Unlike NEET, the NTA does not have to drastically increase the number of test centres for JEE (Main), which will be held from July 18 to 23. JEE (Main), which is the single-window test for admission to NITs, is held online and in many shifts over several days.

CBSE to release dates for 10th and 12th Exam soon

cbse board exams

As per reports, CBSE is expected to announce 10th and 12th Exam dates very soon. The board along with HRD Ministry is reviewing the situation to decide on the date for holding pending CBSE Board Exam 2020.

The Union Minister didn’t provide any specific date but said that students can expect it in a couple of days. This puts the tentative timeline for declaration of CBSE Board Exam 2020 Exam Dates on 7th and 8th May 2020.

The revised dates for pending papers will also be notified on the official website i.e. cbse.nic.in.

The board is expected to start the evaluation of answer sheets for 10th and 12th Class Exams which have been completed so far. In this direction, CBSE has issued important guidelines to the teachers and evaluators who are involved in the checking of CBSE Board Exam 2020 answer sheets recently.

Although the board has officially not released any date for start of the evaluation process, sources close to the board suggest that the preparations would be complete by 15th May.

Once it starts, experts are estimating that the board will take around 3 weeks’ time to complete the checking of answer sheets.

While the evaluation work for the papers which are already completed would get over by May-end, CBSE is yet to conduct CBSE 12th Exam 2020 for 28 key papers for all-India students along with the 10th Class exam for students from north-east Delhi.

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