The Covid pandemic had cast a shadow on the life of students, some of whom were on the brink of giving up studies owing to financial challenges. But they fought on, some financially and some physicall...

Shruti Sharma, a student of history, has topped the civil services examination 2021, with women taking the first three ranks in the results announced by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) on M...

Hundreds of students blockaded College Street in north Kolkata and sat in front of Calcutta University’s gates demanding online exams, around the time college principals told the vice-chancellor...

The teachers of Jadavpur University have written to vice-chancellor Suranjan Das opposing the decision of the university’s examination board on the assessment of first- and second-year BTech stu...

As many as 48 people were arrested for allegedly impersonating as candidates of an examination for recruitment of constables in the state police on Sunday. The arrests were made from parts of Howrah,...

Last week, the education department had advised the vice-chancellors of the state universities to decide the mode of examination “considering the present situation”. A CU official said pl...

The ICSE council on Friday announced that the ICSE and ISC would have one exam each at the end of the academic year 2023. The ICSE (Class X) and ISC (Class XII) exams are likely to be held in Februar...

The college and university teachers’ association has written to education minister Bratya Basu demanding offline exams because online tests do not have invigilation and, they alleged, lack trans...

Jadavpur University will hold the end-semester examinations offline across all faculties. An emergency meeting of the university’s executive council was held on Monday night after the education...

“The administrative lapse stems from the fact that the faculty council, instead of referring the matter to the examination board, decided to hold the special exams. The meeting where the decisio...