City schools, colleges call off exams, remain shut
Torrential overnight rain brought Kolkata to a standstill on Tuesday, forcing many schools and colleges to declare holidays and prompting universities to postpone scheduled classes and examinations.
Torrential overnight rain brought Kolkata to a standstill on Tuesday, forcing many schools and colleges to declare holidays and prompting universities to postpone scheduled classes and examinations.
Kalyan Chattopadhyay, a resident of J K Nagar in Raniganj, West Burdwan district, has been declared joint first in the country in the NEET (UG) examinations following a review of his results.
Narayana Schools upheld its academic excellence record with remarkable results in the CBSE 2025 examinations.
The results of the higher secondary examination conducted by the West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Examination (WBCHSE) will be declared on May 7.
The controversy surrounding the 70th BPSC examination has taken a serious turn, with Leader of Opposition in Bihar Tejashwi Yadav levelling allegations of malpractice and institutional corruption in the recruitment processes.
The ruling Trinamul Congress has deferred its Sandeshkhali rally scheduled on Sunday considering ongoing higher secondary examinations in the state.
The Bench said it “hopes and trusts” that the authorities would take all precautions to ensure that no candidate is exposed to “anything untoward” during the exams. Ergo, a modification of the examination pattern at this stage is bound to confuse students and arguably lead to discrimination in the process of evaluation.
The spokesperson further stated that if any person entrusted with the duty to conduct a public examination, contravenes or attempts or abets to contravene any of the provisions of this Act
For the period of the pandemic, however, it will cover only the rationalised syllabus of Term I.
"At least 61 percent JEE candidates appeared in the first half of the exam in Siliguri centres today," official sources said, adding, "On an average, over 55 percent aspirants appeared in the centres."
