NEET repeaters double in Karnataka, had bagged most seats last year
Jul 6, 2024The number of repeater-candidates for NEET in Karnataka has nearly doubled this year, with fierce competition as 24 students vie for one medical seat on average. Repeaters, highly focused on the required subjects, are outperforming freshers. KEA data reveals successful candidates from various batches.
No merit list, will issue descending NEET rank order: Karnataka Examinations Authority
Jul 2, 2024KEA mulls state merit list release. Raghavendra Hegde advocates fairness. Sridhar G stresses prompt list for student clarity. Results show rank shifts for reexam students. Comed-K schedules engineering counselling from July 5, with choice filling on July 9.
Medicos adopt families, learn community medicine hands-on
Jul 1, 2024Through the family adoption program in medical colleges, students like me engage with families, monitor health, and bridge the gap between communities and hospitals. Despite challenges like obtaining Aadhaar numbers, this initiative enhances our understanding of public health and empowers us to make a positive impact on community well-being.
Government: No new preschools in Karnataka for now
Jun 25, 2024Meeting held by the additional chief secretary to the chief minister addressed the issue of starting kindergarten classes in govt schools, creating tension between the department of school education and literacy and the department of women and child development.
Wireless collar microphones give teachers their voice back
Jun 25, 2024School teachers in Bengaluru are using wireless collar microphones to ensure their voices are heard clearly in classrooms, with the principal of Deens Academy, Shanthi Menon, highlighting the benefits of this technology.
Exam gaffes undoing years of hard work, rue stakeholders
Jun 21, 2024Students and academicians in Bengaluru are expressing frustration over systemic failures in exams, with calls for decentralisation of exams and an overhaul of the National Testing Agency. The alleged paper leak and grace mark system in NEET have sparked countrywide outrage, leading to the cancellation of UGC-NET due to integrity concerns.
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