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JEE Advanced 2020: Delhi HC dismisses plea demanding re-exam for left out candidates

December 28, 2020

The Delhi High Court has dismissed the plea of students who were seeking a re-examination for the JEE Advanced 2020. This comes after many exam candidates were not allowed to attempt the entrance test due to their COVID-19 positive status.

Bolsonaro asks Education Minister to prepare resumption of classes in the country

December 26, 2020

The President of the Republic asked the Minister of Education to start guiding states and municipalities to resume classes in the country, suspending any measure to contain the coronavirus.

Delhi schools to remain closed till further order

December 26, 2020

Manish Sisodia has announced that the schools in the capital Delhi will not reopen until further order in view of the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. Lockdown will strictly continue till November 20 in containment zones.

University of California barred from using the SAT or ACT

December 25, 2020

A California appeals court on October 29 upheld a lower court's ruling from September 2020 barring the University of California from using the SAT or ACT in admitting students to any of its campuses this year.

NEET 2020 Re-Exam Over

December 23, 2020

Students who could not take the medical entrance test in September due to reasons associated with COVID-19 were allowed to retake the NEET 2020.

Punjab government likely to reopen schools for grades 9-12 for three hours a day

December 22, 2020

The Department of Education in Punjab is considering reopening schools in the state for students of classes 9 to 12 for only three hours a day.

UGC Guidelines: Odd semester classes likely to begin from November 18 for session 2020-21

December 21, 2020

University Grants Commission (UGC) has recently released a notice that classes for odd semesters will most likely start from November 18. In addition, universities have to conduct classes for 6 days in one week this semester to make up for the academic loss due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic.

Saudi Arabia extends educational process remotely amid coronavirus concerns

December 18, 2020

Saudi Arabia issued a royal order that all educational process including schools, institutes, colleges and universities will be remotely amid concerns of the coronavirus spread. This will continue on for the rest of the first semester of the academic year.

Egypt’s education ministry defines terms for possible school closures

December 17, 2020

Education ministry defines terms for school closures amid ongoing Covid-19 pandemic as the 2020-2021 school year is scheduled to start this month.

Grades for Egypt's SAT-equivalent exam to be released

December 16, 2020

The EST was designed after the suspension of the SAT in Egypt until next June over 'test security issues'.

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