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5 days ago | 
timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Hemanta Pradhan
Bhubaneswar: The higher education department on Monday published a state-wide merit list for Common Postgraduate Entrance Test (CPET-2025) conducted by the State Selection Board (SSB). The merit list is required for admission to PG courses offered by state public universities and degree colleges. According to the SSB, 62,321 candidates applied for CPET-2025. As many as 56,976 candidates appeared for the test, and all of them were selected to participate in the admission process.
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5 days ago | 
timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Hemanta Pradhan
TrendingBhubaneswar: City boy Hans Daruka, who secured an all-India rank of 39 in JEE (Advanced) 2025 exam, whose results were declared on Monday, said his focus on mathematics helped him become the state topper. Earlier this year, he had secured an all-India rank of 228 in JEE (Main).Hans (17) secured second position in IIT Kharagpur zone, scoring 300 out of 360 marks in JEE (Advanced).
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5 days ago | 
timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Hemanta Pradhan
Bhubaneswar: Inter-state bus services between cities of Odisha and places like Ayodhya, Ujjain, Tirupati, Hyderabad, Visakhapatnam and Bhilai will be flagged off by chief minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Tuesday, ahead of Rath Yatra.
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5 days ago | 
timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Hemanta Pradhan
Bhubaneswar: The higher education department on Monday extended the last date for submission of the common application form (CAF) for undergraduate (UG) admissions to June 4. Initially launched on April 16 on the Student Academic Management System (SAMS) portal, the deadline was first set for May 20. This deadline was later extended to June 1.
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6 days ago | 
timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Hemanta Pradhan
TrendingBhubaneswar: Gangadhar Meher University (GMU) in Sambalpur, which has produced alumni like revenue minister Suresh Pujari and Prime Minister Narendra Modi's principal secretary P K Mishra, is functioning without a permanent vice-chancellor for nearly three months.
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6 days ago | 
timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Hemanta Pradhan
Bhubaneswar: Members of the Odisha Disabled Govt Employees' Welfare Association on Sunday expressed concern over the non-implementation of the statutory 4% reservation in promotions for employees with benchmark disabilities. During a state-level meeting of the association, the members unanimously resolved to submit a memorandum to chief minister Mohan Charan Majhi on the issue.
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1 week ago | 
timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Hemanta Pradhan
Bhubaneswar: Khallikote Unitary University (KUU), Berhampur, does not have a permanent vice-chancellor (VC) or a single permanent faculty member though it has 112 sanctioned posts. Currently, guest faculty run the show. With no permanent faculty, research could not be started in the university. The century-old Khallikote Autonomous College was upgraded into a cluster university on May 30, 2015, by taking five colleges from Berhampur University.
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1 week ago | 
timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Hemanta Pradhan
NewsCity Newsbhubaneswar NewsCM launches 8-month campaign against tobacco, spurious liquor & drugsTrendingBhubaneswar: State govt launched an eight-month-long awareness campaign to curb the use and spread of tobacco, adulterated and toxic alcohol and drugs on the occasion of World No Tobacco Day on Saturday.Inaugurating the campaign at a programme here, chief minister Mohan Charan Majhi said awareness is the only way to prevent tobacco-related deaths.
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1 week ago | 
timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Hemanta Pradhan
Trending Bhubaneswar: The Regional Medical Research Centre (ICMR-RMRC) in the city has been selected to join the WHO's ‘Health Inequality Monitoring Network', a global initiative dedicated to advancing health equity through better data and evidence.Through the network, RMRC will contribute to developing tools, strengthening data systems and guiding policy interventions to reduce health inequities, official sources said.ICMR director Sanghamitra Pati said Odisha and the rest of the eastern...
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1 week ago | 
timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Hemanta Pradhan
Bhubaneswar: For one and a half years, Shree Jagannath Sanskrit University in Puri is functioning without a permanent vice-chancellor. An acute shortage of permanent staff has affected academic activities and caused delays in the publication of results, among others. Currently, the VC of Utkal University of Culture, Bhubaneswar, is overseeing the affairs of the Puri institute.
