A COMPUTER BASED TEST

The education ministry and exam reforms panel are exploring US and UK entrance exam models for potential changes, like computer-based testing. Public feedback favors domain-specific and social aptitude tests. Central government is discussing NTA's r...

India's Rs 10,372 crore AI mission involves setting up AI units in ministries with 10,000 Nvidia GPUs. MeitY oversees GPU allocation, utilizing viability gap funding for startups and national security. This Rs 5,000 crore plan includes H100 chip dis...

Yes, there were challenges in diagnostic industry of a different nature in early 2000. There were no automations available adequately. Before year 2000 there were only two-three automations in the country and by another 10 years it became 500, anoth...

Aman Singh was arrested in the NEET-UG paper leak case from Dhanbad, Jharkhand. CBI's FIRs include paper leakage, candidate impersonation, and examination irregularities referred by Union Education Ministry. NEET-UG by NTA is for admissions to MBBS,...

Amid the NEET exam leak controversy, another dispute has emerged over the University Grants Commission (UGC) switching the National Eligibility Test (NET) from a computer-based to a paper-based format. ET has learned that the UGC made this format ch...

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Their recommendations include holding computer-based tests, multiple shifts, multiple days, use of AI to ensure each question paper is unique, more involvement of medical colleges, higher discipline across the student community to adhere to fair tes...

Kishan Pal, a 43-year-old farmer from Bijnor district in Uttar Pradesh, uses AI-based voice payments to instantly send money to his mother, Savitri, in Ballia, UP.

The Indian government has released rules under the Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Act, 2024, which mandates the National Recruitment Agency (NRA) to prepare norms, standards, and guidelines for computer-based tests. The Act, passed...

Controversies over NEET-UG and UGC-NET, with question paper leaks on the darknet, spark debate on offline vs. digital exams. Ministry of Education forms committee to review National Testing Agency. Experts weigh pros and cons, suggesting secure year...

The Allahabad High Court has dismissed a petition filed by NEET-UG aspirant Ayushi Patel after finding discrepancies in her claims regarding a damaged OMR answer sheet. Patel alleged the National Testing Agency (NTA) failed to declare her result due...

The nuclear hypersonic missile Minuteman III can hit a target in Russia from the US in 30 minutes. It has been test-launched at a time when the Russia-Ukraine War is escalating.

Germany's new Opportunity Card, also known as 'Chancenkarte,' offers a one-year residence permit for non-EU candidates to search for employment without a permanent contract, attracting skilled workers with simplified entry and job search processes.

Alexander Graham Bell urged National Geographic readers over 100 years ago to pioneer a new science of odour. Today, advancements in machine olfaction, or 'digitised smell,' are meeting this challenge.

Following multiple unsuccessful attempts, space startup Agnikul Cosmos achieved a significant breakthrough on Thursday. They successfully conducted a sub-orbital test-flight of their in-house developed 3D-printed semi-cryogenic rocket named Agnibaan...

The Centre is willing to spend up to half of the cost of creating computing capacity of up to 10,000 graphic processing units (GPUs) in a push to the National Artificial Intelligence (AI) mission, funding can be done either through viability gap fun...

JEE Advanced 2024 admit card: The Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) has released the admit cards for the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Advanced 2024, allowing candidates to download them from the official website. The exam is sch...

As US-based investors keep pulling out from China, learning a game of 'throwing eggs' is helping investment companies in affluent regions of the world's second-largest economy, claim reports.

BharatRohan, a startup, raised $2.3 million pre-IPO for developing advanced drones for crop monitoring. The fund will expand services nationwide, supporting 50,000 farmers across five states with hyperspectral sensors for precise agricultural insigh...