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COVID 19 a “lame excuse”: Here’s why SC refused to allow extra attempt for UPSC CSE to last attemptees

“What is being claimed and prayed for under the guise of Covid 19 pandemic is nothing but a lame excuse in taking additional attempt to participate in the Civil Service Examination 2021 to be held in future.”

Published on February 24, 2021March 5, 2021By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Carry only Bare Acts, without notes: BCI says no books, notes, study material allowed in examination hall, AIBE XVI onwards

Bar Council of India has notified that AIBE XVI onwards — No books, notes or study material will be allowed in the

Published on February 15, 2021February 15, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Pat HC | Usage of whitener in OMR sheet led to annulment of result by Controller of Examination: HC answer’s in affirmative

Patna High Court: The question before Prabhat Kumar Singh J., for contemplation, was “Whether the candidate has violated the instructions in the

Published on January 16, 2021January 22, 2021By Editor
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Pat HC | Entire examination process of Bihar Public Service Commission does not deserve to be derailed only because some candidates perceive injustice have been caused to them by an erroneous question or an erroneous answer

Patna High Court: The Division Bench of Shivaji Pandey and Partha Sarthy, JJ., addressed the demand of Bihar Public Service Commission to

Published on January 14, 2021January 15, 2021By Editor
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Utt HC | Candidate appearing for Uttarakhand Judicial Services Civil Judge (Junior Division) Examination-2019 allowed to opt for reservation in main examination; Court allows petition

Uttaranchal High Court: A Division Bench of Ravi Malimath and R.C. Khulbe, JJ., allowed a writ petition filed by the petitioner aggrieved

Published on September 18, 2020September 25, 2020By Editor
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NLAT claims allegations of paper leak are unfounded

NLSIU has released a notification stating that there have been unfounded allegations with respect to the NLAT paper leak. As per the

Published on September 14, 2020September 14, 2020By Editor
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Bom HC | College premises being used as COVID-Centre: Transferring patients for holding examinations, involves risk in health & safety of students

Bombay High Court: A Division Bench of A.A. Syed and S.P. Tavade, JJ., addressed the grievance of a petition with regard to

Published on September 5, 2020October 3, 2023By Bhumika Indulia
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CBSE Compartment Exams| Students seek extension of deadline for admission to Universities/Institutes for academic year 2020-2021

After the All India Students Association has moved a letter petition on behalf of over 800 students earlier this month, a writ

Published on August 27, 2020October 3, 2023By Prachi Bhardwaj
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COVID-19| Will final year exams be held amidst COVID-19 crisis? SC reserves verdict

Supreme Court: The Court had finally reserved it’s verdict in a batch of petitions filed by Final Year students challenging UGC’s revised

Published on August 18, 2020By Prachi Bhardwaj
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COVID-19| Final Year Exams: Odisha in favour of ‘alternative evaluation system’ for graduating students; UGC says State has no power to take that call

State of Odisha has filed an affidavit in the plea challenging UGC’s revised guidelines dated 06.07.2020 regarding conduct of final year exams

Published on August 18, 2020August 18, 2020By Prachi Bhardwaj
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COVID-19| Final Year Exams: A Farman has been issued with complete non application of mind to complete exams by September; Dr. AM Singhvi submits

Supreme Court: After the MHA and UGC submitted their affidavits and yet again defended it’s Revised guidelines dated 06.07.2020 on the ground

Published on August 14, 2020October 3, 2023By Prachi Bhardwaj
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COVID-19| Final Year Exams: Universities exempted from Unlock-3 guidelines on closure of educational institutions for conduct of exams; MHA submits

After UGC, Ministry of Home Affairs has also filed an affidavit in the plea challenging UGC’s revised guidelines dated 06.07.2020 regarding conduct

Published on August 13, 2020August 14, 2020By Prachi Bhardwaj
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COVID-19| Final Year Exams: States cancelling exams are encroaching on UGC’s powers; going against the “interest of the students”; UGC submits

UGC has filed a counter affidavit in the in the plea challenging UGC’s revised guidelines dated 06.07.2020 regarding conduct of final year

Published on August 13, 2020October 3, 2023By Prachi Bhardwaj
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COVID-19| Final Year Exams: Maharashtra Students Union files IA; says Degree is conferred on collective assessment of all years & not just Final year

Maharashtra Students’ Union, a non-profit organization working for welfare of students, more particularly students pursuing higher education, has filed an Intervention Application

Published on August 12, 2020August 12, 2020By Prachi Bhardwaj
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COVID-19| Over 800 students approach SC against CBSE’s decision to conduct compartment exams

All India Students Association has moved a letter petition on behalf of over 800 students seeking suo moto congnizance of Supreme Court

Published on August 12, 2020October 3, 2023By Prachi Bhardwaj
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COVID-19| Final Year Exams: SC asks if Disaster Management Act overrides UGC Guidelines; Next hearing on Aug 14

Supreme Court: After the States of Maharashtra and NCT of Delhi submitted before the Court that they have cancelled the final year

Published on August 10, 2020October 3, 2023By Prachi Bhardwaj
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COVID-19| Final Year Exams: 6 Universities have already conducted online exams despite order directing cancellation; Delhi Submits

Supreme Court: The Government of NCT of Delhi has filed the affidavit in the plea challenging the conduct of final year exams

Published on August 9, 2020August 10, 2020By Prachi Bhardwaj
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COVID-19| Final Year Exams: Maharashtra files affidavit; States why Disaster Management Authority decided against conduct of exams

Supreme Court: Dr. Dhanraj R. Mane, Director of Higher Education has filed the affidavit on behalf of the State of Maharashtra in

Published on August 8, 2020August 9, 2020By Prachi Bhardwaj
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COVID-19| Final Year exams: UGC says it’s irrational to exempt final year students from exams; Students call the stand ‘baffling’

Supreme Court: In the Counter Affidavit filed by the University Grants Commission in the plea challenging the conduct of final year exams

Published on July 31, 2020October 3, 2023By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

KCET 2020 | Kar HC | No candidate shall be prevented from attending examination scheduled to be held from 30th July, 2020 [Detailed Brief]

Karnataka High Court: A Division Bench of Aravind Kumar and M.I. Arun, JJ., addressed the matter wherein the notification issued by the Karnataka

Published on July 29, 2020October 3, 2023By Bhumika Indulia
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