JEE Advanced 2026 concluded with students deeming the exam moderately challenging, noting variations across subjects. Chemistry was perceived as easier, while Physics presented a mix of easy and moderate questions. Mathematics, however, was frequently described as lengthy by test-takers. IIT Roorkee organized the examination, which serves as the primary pathway to prestigious engineering programs.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah advocated for an IPL-like structure for India's design sector to link creative talent with commercial prospects. He urged the National Institute of Design (NID) to establish a dedicated vertical for commercialization, bridging the gap between design education and industry needs. Shah emphasized expanding design's reach into high-tech fields like semiconductors and automobiles.

Following the declaration of Class 12 board results, the CBSE has launched tele-counselling and email support for students and parents. This initiative aims to address queries regarding exams, results, and evaluation, while also alleviating post-result stress. Students and parents can reach out via the official helpline and a designated email address for guidance and assistance

The National Testing Agency's application correction window for JIPMAT 2026 closes today, May 17th. Candidates can revise details like names, dates of birth, and exam city preferences online. However, mobile numbers, email addresses, and photographs are unchangeable. The exam is scheduled for June 7th. Ensure all edits are finalized before the midnight deadline.

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India is set to overhaul its curriculum. Future chartered accountants will likely study artificial intelligence, data analytics, ESG, and sustainability. These changes aim to equip students with skills for a technologically evolving profession. The new syllabus and training structure are expected to be implemented by 2028, preparing professionals for modern accounting demands.

The CBSE has significantly reduced revaluation fees to address student anxiety surrounding its new digital evaluation system. Students will now pay Rs 100 for scanned copies and verification, and Rs 25 per question for corrections, with full refunds if marks increase. This move aims to ease concerns about transparency and accuracy in the On-Screen Marking.