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The Bihar School Examination Board has announced the Bihar DElEd 2026 first selection list, giving shortlisted candidates the opportunity to secure admission for the 2026-28 session. Selected candidates must complete admission formalities between August 27 and 31. The board will also allow slide-up requests during this period, while the next selection list is scheduled for September 5.

NBEMS will conduct an additional FMGE by October-end 2026, giving eligible foreign medical graduates an earlier chance to clear the screening test. The decision follows eight days of protests over the June FMGE results, with candidates seeking reduced qualifying marks and greater transparency. NBEMS has retained the existing qualifying standard and announced no compensation for June candidates.

HNBUMEU has announced the Round 1 seat allotment result for Uttarakhand NEET UG counselling 2026 on August 27. Candidates can check the provisional allotment PDF online and confirm their allotted college and course. Those receiving seats must complete the float or freeze process, document verification and college reporting between August 27 and September 5.

Tamil Nadu Medical Selection Committee released NEET UG 2026 Round 1 seat allotment results. A total of 9,437 MBBS and BDS seats were allotted across both quotas. Candidates must complete admissions and report to colleges by September 5, 2026. Government quota saw 7,484 seats allotted, while management quota had 1,953. Required original and photocopied documents must be presented during reporting.

The Institute of Company Secretaries of India has opened exam enrolment for December 2026.Candidates can submit forms without a late fee until September 25, 2026.A late fee applies for submissions until October 10, 2026.Examinations for CS Executive and Professional will occur from December 21 to 28.Pre-test completion deadlines and fee structures are also detailed for applicants.