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NTA opened Correction Window for CUET (UG) 2025 Applications Opens March 26 Srinagar, India – The National Testing Agency (NTA) has announced the opening of the correction window for the Common University Entrance Test (CUET) Undergraduate 2025 application forms. The correction window will be accessible starting March 26, 2025, and will close on March 28, 2025, at 11:50 PM. This provides candidates an opportunity to revise specific details in their application forms. The CUET (UG) 2025 examination is scheduled to take place beginning May 8, 2025, and will be conducted in Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode across multiple cities in India. As highlighted in previous public notices issued by the NTA, corrections to certain fields in the application form are permitted, while others remain locked. Key Details on Corrections: Candidates will be allowed to modify fields such as their: - Name - Father's and Mother's Names - Date of Birth - Class 10 and 12 details - Gender, Category, and Sub-category (PwD/PwBD) - Examination city preferences - Photograph and Signature However, fields such as the registered mobile number, email address, and emergency contact details cannot be changed. Additionally, any corrections impacting the fee will require payment of the balance amount, if applicable. The NTA has emphasized that corrections must be done carefully and submitted before the deadline, as this is a one-time facility. Candidates should also note that excess payments made during corrections will not be refunded. For assistance, candidates can visit the official CUET website at https://cuet.nta.nic.in or contact the NTA Help Desk via phone at 011-40759000 or email at cuet-ug@nta.ac.in.

Kashmir University to Host Startup Idea Competition: Prizes and Opportunities Await Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir – In a bid to foster entrepreneurial spirit among students and budding innovators, the University of Kashmir has announced its much-anticipated *Startup Idea Competition*. The event is being organized by the NewGen IEDC Incubation Centre, located at the picturesque Naseem Bagh campus. Open to students and early-stage startup founders, the competition promises not just cash rewards but also the opportunity to gain recognition for innovative ideas. Participants can compete for prizes including: - ₹20,000 for the 1st position. - ₹12,000 for the 2nd position. - ₹8,000 for the 3rd position. - ₹10,000 for the *Best Women-Led Startup Idea*. In addition to these monetary rewards, all shortlisted participants will receive certificates acknowledging their efforts. The application deadline, initially set earlier, has now been extended to *April 15th, 2025*, giving aspiring innovators more time to refine their ideas and register. Interested participants can register by scanning the QR code available in the promotional materials or contacting the organizers via email or phone. The exact date of the event is yet to be announced, but it promises to be a significant platform for creative minds to connect and showcase their visions. The NewGen IEDC, with the support of the University of Kashmir and other institutions, continues its mission to nurture startups and entrepreneurial ventures in the region. For further details, visit their official website at https://newgen.uok.edu.in, or reach out via email at newgen_iedc@uok.edu.in.

*NTA Extends CUET (UG) 2025 Application Deadline* New Delhi, March 22, 2025: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has announced an extension for the submission of online applications for the Common University Entrance Test (CUET UG) 2025. This decision was made in response to multiple requests from candidates, allowing more students to apply for the exam. The CUET (UG) 2025 is scheduled to be held between May 8, 2025, and June 1, 2025, in Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode. The test will be conducted across various centers in India, along with 15 international cities. It provides a single-window opportunity for students seeking admission to Central, State, Deemed, and Private Universities across the country. Initially, the last date to submit the application form was March 22, 2025, but it has now been extended to March 24, 2025, until 11:50 PM. Similarly, the deadline for successful fee transactions has been pushed from March 23 to March 25, 2025. Additionally, candidates will have the opportunity to make corrections to their application forms from March 26 to March 28, 2025. Students who have not yet applied can complete their registration process at https://cuet.nta.nic.in. They must ensure that all required documents are uploaded and the necessary fees are paid before the revised deadline. Candidates who have already submitted their applications will be able to make corrections during the designated correction period. NTA has advised all applicants and stakeholders to stay updated by visiting the official websites https://nta.ac.in and https://cuet.nta.nic.in regularly. For any queries, candidates can contact the NTA Help Desk at 011-40759000 or send an email to cuet-ug@nta.ac.in. The extension offers candidates additional time to complete their applications accurately and ensures a smoother registration process. CUET (UG) 2025 remains a crucial entrance test for students aspiring for higher education in various universities across India.

JKBOPEE Announces Common Entrance Test exam date for B.E./B.Tech Admissions 2025 🚦Last date extended till 24 March 2025. 👇👇👇 https://studentsofkashmir.com/jkbopee-announces-common-entrance-test-exam-date-for-b-e-b-tech-admissions-2025/

*J&K Combined Competitive (Preliminary) Examination 2024 Results Declared* The Jammu and Kashmir Public Service Commission (JKPSC) has officially announced the results of the J&K Combined Competitive (Preliminary) Examination, 2024, held on February 23, 2025. Candidates whose roll numbers are listed in Annexure-A of the official notification have qualified for the J&K Combined Competitive (Main) Examination, 2024. Result Gazette: 👇👇👇 https://jkpsc.nic.in/Pdf/Downloader1.ashx?nid=17139&type=n

Govt to fill 7,253 vacant posts by year-end: CM Omar Abdullah 👇👇👇 https://studentsofkashmir.com/govt-to-fill-7253-vacant-posts-by-year-end-cm-omar-abdullah/

*JKBOPEE B.Sc. Nursing, Paramedical & Technology Admissions 2025 – Applications Live* 👇👇👇👇 https://studentsofkashmir.com/jkbopee-b-sc-nursing-paramedical-technology-admissions-2025-applications-live/

*Rains, Snow Continue To Lash Kashmir Valley; More Expected* Intermittent Rains Continue In Kashmir, MeT Predicts More Srinagar- Jammu and Kashmir witnessed continuous rain and snowfall for the third consecutive day, with the Meteorological Department predicting more precipitation over the next 24 hours. Upper reaches of Kashmir including Gulmarg, Sonamarg, Peer Ki Gali, Zojila Pass, and Sadhna Top received fresh snowfall, while intermittent rains lashed the plains, including Srinagar, on Friday. The MeT department issued a yellow alert for Saturday, warning of intermittent light to moderate rain in most areas and snowfall in the higher reaches. Dr. Mukhtar Ahmad, Director of the MeT Department, stated that a brief spell of light rain and snow is expected at a few places in the morning, with weather conditions improving by the afternoon. He further predicted generally dry weather across Jammu and Kashmir from March 17 to 24. Independent weather forecaster Aadil Maqbool also anticipated moderate to heavy rainfall in the region over the next 24 hours. “Good rainfall activity is expected across Kashmir, with snowfall over higher reaches, including Gulmarg, Sonamarg, Doodhpathri, Yousmarg, and some middle reaches of Shopian, Kulgam, and Kupwara,” Maqbool said. He added that weather conditions are likely to improve by the night of March 16 or early March 17. Meanwhile, the MeT department issued an advisory urging travelers, tourists, and transporters to adhere to administration and traffic guidelines. Farmers have been advised to suspend agricultural activities until March 16. The advisory also warned people against visiting avalanche-prone areas, highlighting the risk of landslides, mudslides, and shooting stones at vulnerable locations. The fresh spell of snowfall and rain has also led to a rise in water levels across the Valley’s water bodies. At 6:00 PM, the water level in the Jhelum River was recorded at 1.38 ft at Sangam and 3.86 ft at Ram Munshi Bagh. Other streams and rivers, including Vaishow Nallah and Wular, were also flowing above zero level.

Jammu Kashmir Admin Establishes Old Age Homes in 19 Districts SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir administration has established residential old age homes in 19 districts, offering senior citizens healthcare facilities and recreational activities, official data reveals. The data states that three senior citizen day care homes are presently operational in Jammu and Srinagar, providing secure spaces for elderly citizens to socialise and access necessary services. Two old age homes in Anantnag and Ganderbal were constructed in 2023-24 at a cost of Rs 21 crore, providing shelter and care to the elderly population. As many as 809 special camps for senior citizens were conducted across the Union Territory, attended by 51,000 senior citizens. The data also states that 31 geriatric caregivers have been trained to deliver specialised social services to elderly citizens, ensuring their physical and mental well-being. Furthermore, it reveals that the government has reached out to 7,22,093 elderly citizens through various welfare schemes and programmes during 2024-25, aiming to cater to their social and healthcare needs. “The Senior Citizen Day Care Centre in Srinagar has emerged as a hub of activities for the elderly, offering recreational activities, counselling sessions, and periodic health check-ups,” the data adds.

Government of Jammu & Kashmir Announces Recruitment for HADP/JKCIP Project The Government of Jammu & Kashmir, through the Mission Directorate, HADP/JKCIP, has announced multiple vacancies for skilled professionals under the Competitiveness Improvement of Agriculture and Allied Sectors Project (JKCIP). The initiative falls under the Agriculture Production Department and is an IFAD-funded project aimed at strengthening the agricultural framework in the region. Available Positions and Qualifications The recruitment drive offers various positions, each with specific qualification and experience criteria: Agriculture Specialist Qualification: Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture with a postgraduate degree in Agriculture or Management/Rural Management. Experience: 20-25 years of relevant experience. Salary: 1.75 lakh per month. Procurement Specialist Qualification: Graduate in commerce, business, finance, engineering, or management. Experience: Minimum 10 years post-qualification experience. Salary: 1.75 lakh per month. Procurement Officer Qualification: Graduate degree in Commerce, Business, Finance, or Management. Experience: Minimum 5 years of managerial experience in procurement, with a sound understanding of national procurement procedures. Salary: 0.80 lakh per month. Manager MIS & IT Qualification: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, or a related field from a recognized university. Experience: 5 years in software development. Salary: 1.25 lakh per month. Manager Business Development Qualification: Postgraduate degree in Business Administration, Rural Management, or Agricultural Management. Experience: 10 years of experience in business development, enterprise creation, operations, and supply chain in agriculture or allied sectors. Salary: 1.25 lakh per month. Manager Finance Qualification: Postgraduate degree in Commerce and Accountancy or Chartered Accountant (Member of ICAI). Experience: 10-15 years in financial accounting of projects or companies, with at least 3 years for Chartered Accountants. Salary: 1.25 lakh per month. Accounts Officer/Finance Officer Qualification: Postgraduate degree in Commerce and Accounting or a Bachelor’s degree in Commerce and Accounting. Experience: 3-5 years for postgraduates and 5-7 years for graduates in financial accounting. Salary: 0.80 lakh per month. Manager Gender & Youth Qualification: Postgraduate degree in Social Science, Social Work, Gender Studies, Development Management, or a related field. Experience: 10 years of experience in implementing gender and youth-related interventions. Salary: 1.25 lakh per month. Manager SECAP Qualification: Master’s degree or higher in Environmental Science, Social Sciences, Climate Change, Sustainable Development, or a related field. Experience: At least 5 years in safeguards implementation focusing on climate change adaptation and mitigation. Salary: 1.25 lakh per month. Key Information for Applicants Engagement Basis: Contractual and co-terminus with the project duration. Initial Duration: One year, extendable based on performance and project requirements. Project Duration: 7 years. Location: Jammu & Kashmir (Jammu/Srinagar). Last Date to Apply: Eligible candidates can apply by or before 03.04.2025 (4:00 PM). Application Process Interested candidates must submit their applications, CVs, and supporting documents via email and hard copies to the address below: Project Director HADP/JKCIP Kisan Ghar, Narwal, Jammu-180006 Email: md.hadp.jkcip@gmail.com Telephone: 0191-3147840 For more details, candidates are encouraged to visit www.jkapd.nic.in.

*Switzerland’s Fully Funded Summer Research Programme* JK Tweet The Fully Funded Swiss Summer Student Programme 2025 is now open for applications. Switzerland’s prestigious programme offers a fully funded nine-week summer internship, welcoming students from across the world. The initiative is supported by the Swiss Institute of Particle Physics (CHIPP) and the Swiss Academy of Sciences (SCNAT) and is organised by five leading Swiss universities, including ETH Zurich, the University of Zurich, the University of Bern, EPFL, and the University of Geneva. The deadline for applications is March 16, 2025, with the programme running from July 14 to September 14, 2025. The financial benefits cover health insurance, visa expenses, airfare travel expenses, accommodation, and food The internship is open to international students pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Physics, Applied Physics, Medical Physics, Engineering, Computing Science, or Materials Science. Doctoral students are not eligible to apply. Applicants must remain enrolled at a university for the entire duration of the programme. The application process requires candidates to submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, application form, academic transcripts, details of previous research projects, and reference letters. For further details, visit https://swiss.sspp.program.phys.ethz.ch/

*JKBOSE Announces Schools to Conduct Class 11th Practical Exams Themselves* 👇👇👇👇 https://www.jktweet.com/jkbose-announces-schools-to-conduct-class-11th-practical-exams-themselves/

JKSSB released the Answer of Written Examination held on 11.03.2025. SRINAGAR (JKT): The Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) has released the provisional answer key for the written examination conducted for various posts on March 11, 2025. The written examination was held for the following posts: 1. Cameraman (Notification No. 01 of 2021, Item Nos. 142, 156, 158) 2. Medical Physics Technician (Notification No. 02 of 2021, Item No. 206) Candidates can find the provisional answer key for the question paper (Series A, B, C, D) in the annexures attached to the notice. The annexures are labeled as follows: - Annexure A: Cameraman - Annexure B: Medical Physics Technician Candidates who have objections to the answer key may submit their objections or representations in the prescribed format (Annexure "C") along with documentary proof and a fee of ₹200 per question. The fee is refundable in case of genuine or correct objections. Submissions must be made in hard copies only and addressed to the Accounts Officer, J&K Services Selection Board. Objections can be submitted in offline mode only at the JKSSB office located at CPO Chowk, Panjtirthi, Jammu/JKSSB, Zamzam Building, Rambagh, Srinagar. The submission window is open for three working days starting from March 17, 2025, during office hours only. The board will revise the answer key if the objections are found correct. However, candidates will not be individually informed about the acceptance or non-acceptance of their objections. (JKT -- JK Tweet) Download Link: https://jkssb.nic.in/Pdf/Provisional_Answer_Key_11032025.pdf

*JKBOSE Class 12th Practical Exam Date sheet 2025* Srinagar: – The Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education (JKBOSE) has announced the dates for the practical examinations for Class 12th students for the academic session 2024-25. As per sources, the practical exams for Higher Secondary Part-II (Class 12th) Annual (Regular) Examination will commence on March 14, 2025. Students are advised to stay in touch with their respective institutions for further details and updates regarding the practical exams.

*Minto Circle Senior Secondary School, Srinagar Recruitment* Minto Circle Senior Secondary School, located in Allouchi Bagh, Srinagar, invites applications for multiple teaching positions. The school, affiliated with CBSE (Affiliation No: 730079), is looking for qualified and passionate educators to join its faculty. *Vacancies Available* 1. Post Graduate Teachers (PGTs) – Senior Secondary Level Subjects: Mathematics Physics English Economics *Eligibility:* Candidates must hold a postgraduate degree in the relevant subject, along with a Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) degree. 2. Trained Graduate Teachers (TGTs) – Secondary Level Subjects: Science English Mathematics Music Art Computer *Eligibility Criteria:* 1. Science: Bachelor’s degree in Physics, Chemistry, and Biology (PCB) with B.Ed. 2. English: Bachelor’s degree in English Literature along with B.Ed. 3. Mathematics: Bachelor’s degree in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics (PCM) with B.Ed. 4. Music & Art: Bachelor’s degree in the relevant field. 5. Computer: BCA, MCA, or M.Sc. IT / B.Sc. IT. *Salary:* 1. Elementary Teachers (Nursery – Class VIII): ₹16,000/- per month 2. Senior Secondary Teachers: ₹20,000/- per month *Application Process* Interested candidates can apply by submitting their applications via email at info@mintocircleschool.com on or before March 20, 2025. *Additional Information* Vacancies are also available from Nursery to Class IX. Provisional admission for Class XI is open for all three streams: Science, Commerce, and Humanities. Parents and students can visit the school office during working hours for further admission procedures. For further inquiries, contact 0194-2313460, 2313530 or visit the school.

*JKBOPEE Announces Admission for 10th-Based Para-Medical Diploma Courses 2025* 👇👇👇👇 https://www.jktweet.com/jkbopee-announces-admission-for-10th-based-para-medical-diploma-courses-2025/

JKBOTE released notification regarding the Commencement of Regular Classes JK Tweet Srinagar, J&K—The Jammu and Kashmir Board of Technical Education (J&K BOTE) has issued an important notice regarding the commencement of regular class work for the 2nd, 4th, and 6th semesters. According to the notice, classes will start provisionally from March 10, 2025. This schedule ensures that the examinations for May-June 2025 will be conducted as per the Examination/Academic calendar. The notice, dated March 4, 2025, and signed by the Secretary/Controller of J&K BOTE, has been circulated to the Director of Technical Education J&K, all Principals of Government and Private Polytechnics of UT of J&K, the IT cell for website updates, and the notice board for public information. This announcement is crucial for students and faculty members as it outlines the academic schedule and ensures that the academic activities are aligned with the examination timetable. Contact Information: - Office Jammu: Govt. Polytechnic Campus, Bikram Chowk, Jammu-180004 - Office Srinagar: C-Block, Old Secretariat, Srinagar-190001 - Phone/Fax: Srinagar: Off.: 2485697, Jammu: Off.: 2430650 - Website: www.jksbotelive.com - Email: jkbote2002@gmail.com This notice aims to provide students and staff with a clear understanding of the upcoming academic activities and ensure that the academic calendar is strictly followed.

University of Kashmir Admissions 2025: Apply for BPO/Call Center Skill Development Course Srinagar, J&K—The University of Kashmir, through its Directorate of Information Technology & Support System, has announced the commencement of a skill development course aimed at equipping candidates with essential skills for the BPO and call center industry. This initiative seeks to enhance employability and provide practical training to graduates. Key Details of the Notification: Important Dates: - Issuance of online application forms: 04-03-2025 - Last date of submission of online application forms: 19-03-2025 Course Details: - Duration: 3 months - Intake Capacity: 50 students - Course Fee: ₹3000 for the entire course Eligibility Criteria: - Candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree in any discipline. - Admission will be based on the merit scored in graduation. Instructions for Submission of Online Application Forms: - Visit the provided URL or scan the QR code to access the application form. - Enter the required details including KU registration number and date of birth, or qualifying exam registration number if KU registration number is not available. - Upload a passport size photograph and Bachelor's marks card, and click "Submit". - Print the application and note the form number for future reference. - Pay the non-refundable application fee of ₹200 online. Submission of Downloaded Application Forms (Hard Copy): - Candidates do not need to submit a hard copy but must keep one for future reference. - Online display of fee deposition and fee reconciliation will be treated as successful form submission. The notification, signed by the Director, emphasizes the importance of this course for graduates seeking to enhance their skills and improve their employability in the rapidly growing BPO and call center sectors. For more information, interested candidates can contact the Directorate of Information Technology & Support System. Contact Information: Mobile: 9419035303 Email: rajafayazali@gmail.com, rajafayazali@kashmiruniversity.ac.in This course offers a valuable opportunity for graduates to gain practical skills and boost their career prospects in the BPO and call center industry.

University of Kashmir Extends Application Deadline for Distance Mode Diploma and Certificate Courses Srinagar, J&K—The Directorate of Admissions & Competitive Examinations at the University of Kashmir has announced an extension for the submission of online application forms for various Diploma and Certificate courses offered through the Centre of Distance and Online Education. This extension is applicable to those who have not yet submitted their applications due to various reasons. According to Admission Notification No.: F1 DACE (Diop./Cert.-CDOE)/KU/25 dated 18-02-2025, the new deadline for submission is now Monday, 10-03-2025, until 12 PM. Interested candidates can find detailed information on the university's official website or contact the provided phone numbers for further assistance. The courses offered include a range of disciplines, each with specific intake capacities and fee structures. The eligibility criteria for most courses require graduation in any discipline, while the Diploma in Pre-Primary Teacher Training Program (DPTT) requires a 10+2 qualification in any stream. List of Courses, Intake Capacities, Total Fees, and Eligibility Criteria: 1. Diploma in Home Science (DHS): 100 seats, ₹6050, Graduation in any discipline 2. Diploma in Cyber Law (DCL): 100 seats, ₹6350, Graduation in any discipline 3. Diploma in Computer Applications (DCA): 100 seats, ₹6350, Graduation in any discipline 4. Diploma in Business Administration (DBA): 100 seats, ₹6050, Graduation in any discipline 5. Diploma in Tourism Management (DTM): 100 seats, ₹6050, Graduation in any discipline 6. Diploma in Business Entrepreneurship (DBE): 100 seats, ₹6050, Graduation in any discipline 7. Diploma in Web Designing (DWD): 100 seats, ₹6350, Graduation in any discipline 8. Diploma in Urdu Journalism (DUJ): 50 seats, ₹6000, Graduation in any discipline 9. Diploma in Consumer Laws and Practice (DCLP): 50 seats, ₹6375, Graduation in any discipline 10. Diploma in Urdu Translation (DUT): 50 seats, ₹6000, Graduation in any discipline 11. Diploma in Kashmiri Language & Literature (DKLL): 100 seats, ₹6000, Graduation in any discipline 12. Diploma in Pre-Primary Teacher Training Program (DPTT): 300 seats, ₹3700, 10+2 in any stream 13. Certificate Course in Kashmiri (CKR): 200 seats, ₹3000, 10+2 in any stream For more information, visit the official website of the University of Kashmir or contact the Directorate of Admissions & Competitive Examinations. Contact Information: Mobile: 9419035303 Email: rajafayazali@gmail.com, rajafayazali@kashmiruniversity.ac.in This extension provides a valuable opportunity for prospective students to enroll in these diverse and career-oriented programs.