NEET UG 2026 logged a massive turnout with 22.7 lakh registered candidates and 96.9% appearing for the exam. Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Rajasthan and Bihar together contributed about 41.4% of all aspirants, underscoring their dominance in medical demand. Gujarat topped attendance at 98.1%, highlighting strong participation even as the exam scaled up nationwide.
NEET UG 2026 was conducted on Sunday across 551 cities in India and 14 international locations, with strict protocols in place. Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan visited the NTA headquarters to review operational readiness for the exam. Nearly 23 lakh candidates had registered for the high-stakes medical entrance test.
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Andhra Pradesh Class 10 SSC results for 2026 are set to be released today, April 30, at 11 AM by the Board of Secondary Education Andhra Pradesh. Students can download their scorecards via official sites and the NDTV Education portal, with additional ways to check including SMS and WhatsApp.
NTA has released the CUET UG 2026 advance exam city intimation slip, published on April 29. Candidates can use it to check their test location and plan travel for the exam window from May 11 to May 31. However, it is not the admit card—official admit cards with complete details will be released later.
CISCE has issued a fresh note for Class 10 ICSE and Class 12 ISC students as lakhs wait for Results 2026. The board expects the results to be released in April, possibly as soon as tomorrow. Students can check on cisce.org and results.cisce.org, with options including SMS for those who need alternatives.
Assam Higher Secondary Education Council (AHSEC) will announce Class 12 results on April 28, 2026. Students can download scorecards from ahsec.assam.gov.in and resultsassam.nic.in. Science, Arts, and Commerce results will be declared together, with availability also via SMS. The council will announce the results during an official press conference.
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GMAC is rolling out the GMAT Focus Edition, a revamped version of the traditional GMAT. The update does away with the Analytical Writing Assessment (AWA) section, and swaps in a new Data Insights section. For applicants, this means adjusting prep strategies and practicing different question types ahead of business school applications.
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