THE World University Rankings 2027 have placed the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) as the highest-ranked Indian institute at the 254th position globally. The rankings evaluated 2,297 universities across 118 countries. A total of 143 Indian universities featured in the list. The article covers IISc’s performance, top Indian universities, Asian university rankings and global ranking highlights.
CBSE organised a live webinar on the registration and List of Candidates (LOC) processes for the Class 10 and Class 12 Board Exams 2027. Officials discussed student detail corrections, subject selection, LOC verification, Class 9 and 11 registration, fee provisions and CWSN guidelines. Schools were advised to verify student information carefully and complete all processes within the prescribed timelines.
NCERT’s new Class 9 Social Science textbook, ‘Understanding Society: India and Beyond — Part 2’, presents medieval Indian history from 1000 to 1700 AD through the theme of “Resistance and Resilience”. It covers regional resistance, the Rajputs, Ahom Kingdom, Vijayanagara Empire, Marathas, Sikhs and Jats, along with the Bhakti tradition, temple history and religious developments during the medieval period.
NCERT’s new Class 9 Social Science textbook, ‘Understanding Society — India and Beyond (Part 2)’, mentions traditional accounts of rulers receiving swords from goddesses. The book refers to Annamaraja, Kumara Kampana and Chhatrapati Shivaji in this context. It also covers medieval Indian history, resistance by different kingdoms, the Bhakti tradition and changes in India’s religious and spiritual landscape.
BSEB ने Class 10 और 12 परीक्षा 2026 में शामिल छात्रों की मार्कशीट और सर्टिफिकेट DigiLocker पर उपलब्ध करा दिए हैं। छात्र Aadhaar से लिंक मोबाइल नंबर की मदद से DigiLocker में लॉगिन कर अपने दस्तावेज डाउनलोड कर सकते हैं। यहां Roll Code, Roll Number और वर्ष 2026 दर्ज करके मार्कशीट प्राप्त की जा सकती है। पुराने दस्तावेज भी जल्द उपलब्ध होंगे।
NCERT textbooks are an important resource for NEET 2027 preparation, especially for building strong concepts in Biology, Chemistry and Physics. Students should read NCERT carefully, revise chapters multiple times and practise questions, diagrams and tables. The article explains subject-wise NCERT preparation strategies, its advantages, the role of additional study material and effective ways to use NCERT for NEET.
JEE Main 2027 eligibility will depend on the qualifying examination year and the rules announced by NTA. The official Information Bulletin is yet to be released. Check the expected attempt rules, age criteria, eligibility for droppers, compulsory subjects, 75% admission criteria, session structure and difference between JEE Main and JEE Advanced before applying and planning your preparation.
CAT 2026 registration doesn't automatically complete the admission process for every MBA college. Several IIMs and leading non-IIM institutes require separate application forms, fees and documents. Candidates should track institute-wise deadlines, JAP, CAP and SAP registrations, and keep required documents ready. Check the list of MBA colleges requiring separate applications, tentative fees, deadlines and admission process details.
SLAT 2027 Mock Test will be conducted on October 9, 2026, from 9 AM to 7 PM. Candidates must complete SLAT 2027 registration by October 5 to access the mock test. The test will help aspirants understand the exam pattern, improve speed and accuracy, and practise time management. Check the registration process, mock test schedule and section-wise details.
CAT 2026 correction window will open from 10:00 AM on October 5 to 5:00 PM on October 6, 2026. Eligible candidates can edit their photograph, signature and test state/city preferences. The facility is available only to candidates who completed registration and fee payment. Check the correction window dates, editable fields and steps to update the application form.
Karnataka PGCET 2026 Round 1 fee payment is underway for candidates who received seats in the first-round allotment. Candidates must pay the admission fee by October 3 and download the Seat Confirmation Slip by October 4. Those selecting Choice 1 must report to the allotted college by October 5, while Choice 2 candidates can participate in Round 2 upgradation.
Karnataka PGCET 2026 Round 1 post-allotment admission schedule has been released by KEA. Candidates allotted MBA, MCA, M.E., M.Tech or M.Arch seats must pay the prescribed fee from September 29 to October 3. The Seat Confirmation Slip can be downloaded until October 4, while candidates must report to their allotted college with original documents by October 5.
The Supreme Court has directed CBSE and the Centre to extend the three-language policy exemption to current Class 6 students. The students will receive the same relaxation already granted to Classes 7, 8 and 9 and won't have to take a CBSE Board examination in the third language in Class 10. The mandatory framework for this batch is deferred until April 2027.
NCERT has released the new Class 9 Social Science textbook, ‘Understanding Society: India and Beyond, Part 2’, for the 2026-27 academic session. The book will be available from September 29, 2026, through authorised NCERT outlets, vendors and online platforms. Check where to buy the textbook, curriculum changes and other new NCERT Class 9 books.
MAT December 2026 registration is open for the PBT and CBT exams. The PBT exam will be held on December 20, while the CBT exam is scheduled for December 27, 2026. Check the registration deadlines, admit card dates, application fee, required documents and exam pattern. Candidates can apply online through the official MAT website, mat.aima.in.
CISCE will organise a three-tier Student Mental Health and Well-Being Conclave 2026 involving nearly 16 lakh students, 32,000 teachers and more than 3,300 schools. The initiative will include school-level discussions, regional conclaves and a national event in Hyderabad. CISCE plans to use student views to develop a Mental Health Charter, Student Well-being Index and recommendations.
CMAT 2027 notification is expected in the first or second week of October 2026, with registration likely to begin at the same time. NTA has already announced the exam date. Check expected registration details, eligibility, test cities, application fee, admit card, answer key, result process and exam pattern for CMAT 2027 before the official notification is released.
XAT 2027 Mock Test 2 registration closes today for candidates who want to appear in the official mock test. The test will be available from September 30 to October 1, 2026, in remote-proctored mode. Candidates can check the registration process, XAT 2027 exam date, application fee and other details. The XAT 2027 exam is scheduled for January 3, 2027.
AP ICET 2nd counselling 2026 allotment results have been released by APSCHE. Candidates allotted MBA or MCA seats must pay the admission fee and report to their allotted college by September 30, 2026. Check the complete list of documents required for physical reporting, including rank card, hall ticket, marks memos, certificates, residence proof and income certificate.
GATE 2027 registration deadline has been extended to October 5, 2026, without a late fee. Candidates can submit applications with a late fee until October 12. IIT Madras has also introduced the Robotics and Automation paper, revised some paper structures and made DigiLocker-based registration mandatory for Indian nationals. Check important dates, exam pattern, paper options and score validity.