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DSEK warns of strict action against schools charging capitation, miscellaneous charges

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DSEK warns of strict action against schools charging capitation, miscellaneous charges

DSEK warns of strict action against schools charging capitation, miscellaneous charges

No leniency towards those who distributed wrong question papers, probe to begin from tomorrow: Director

Srinagar, Mar 21 (KNO): Director of School Education Kashmir (DSEK)Thursday warned private schools of strict actions for charging prohibited capitation charges from students.

Director School Education Kashmir Tassaduq Hussain Mir, as per the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) told reporters that schools will face action who will charge admission or miscellaneous charges.

He also said that the department had already issued a circular in this regard and are monitoring the situation closely.

About the recent incident of distributing wrong question paper to 12th standard students, Mir said that the government has already constituted a committee. “There will be no leniency to the responsible person and the factual report will be submitted to the government.”

He further said that it will start probe into the incident from tomorrow. “Whosoever is responsible for this blunder intentionally or unintentionally will not be spared.”

Notably, on Wednesday 12th standard students appearing in annual regular exams were given question paper of 11th standard. The board later cancelled the exam—(KNO)

JKBOSE Orders Investigation into Class 12 Physical Education Exam Error

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JKBOSE Orders Investigation into Class 12 Physical Education Exam Error

Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education Order

This is an order issued by the Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education (JKBOSE) on March 20, 2024. The order states that the examination of “Physical Education” subject along with other subjects of class 12th Annual Regular, 2024 was scheduled today across all the Soft Zone areas of UT of J&K and Ladakh.

However, it came to light that the question papers of Physical Education pertained to Class 11th examination instead of Class 12th examination.

The authorities took immediate cognisance of the matter and ordered cancellation of examination of Physical Education which was accordingly notified.

A Committee has been constituted to probe the matter in depth and ascertain the reasons that led to the instant irregularity. The Committee shall also fix the responsibility for the negligence.

The Committee shall submit its report to the competent authority within 07 days.

This order has been signed by the Assistant Secretary, Administration Central of JKBOSE.

"JKBOSE Orders Investigation into Class 12 Physical Education Exam Error"

Kashmir braces for light to moderate rains, night temp records increase

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Kashmir braces for light to moderate rains, night temp records increase

Kashmir braces for light to moderate rains, night temp records increase

Srinagar, Mar 21 (GNS): Amid forecast for fairly widespread light to moderate rain and thunders during next 48 hours, night temperature recorded an increase and settled above normal in Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday.

A meteorological department official here told GNS that Srinagar recorded a minimum of 9.9°C against 4.2°C on the previous night and it was above normal by 5.2°C for the summer capital of JK for this time of the year.

Qazigund recorded a minimum of 6.4°C against 2.4°C on the previous night and it was 2.4°C above normal for the gateway town of Kashmir, he said.

Pahalgam recorded a low of minus 3.0°C against minus 1.1°C on the previous night and it was 2.9°C above normal for the famous resort in south Kashmir.

Kokernag, also in south Kashmir, recorded a minimum of 8.2°C against 4.0°C on the previous night and it was 4.7°C above normal, the official said.

Kupwara town recorded a low of 7.3°C against 1.9°C on the previous night and it was 4.2°C below normal there, the official said.

Gulmarg recorded a low of 3.2°C against minus 0.8°C on the previous night and it was above normal by 5.5°C for the world famous skiing resort in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district.

Jammu, he said, recorded a minimum of 18.4°C and it was below normal by 3.5°C for the winter capital of J&K.

Banihal recorded a low of 9.0°C, Batote 11.6°C and Bhaderwah 5.0°C, he said.

He said there is possibility of light to moderate rain/snow at many places with thunder/lightning & gusty winds over plains of Kashmir and Jammu division till March 22.

On March 23, he said, weather is expected to be generally dry weather and on March 24, partly to generally cloudy weather is expected with light rain/snow at few places.

From March 25-26, he said, generally dry weather is expected while from March 27-28, weather is generally going to be partly to generally cloudy with possibility of light rain/snow at few places. (GNS)

Islamic University of Science & Technology Announces Vacancies for Research Assistants

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Islamic University of Science & Technology Announces Vacancies for Research Assistants

Islamic University of Science & Technology Announces Vacancies for Research Assistants

The Islamic University of Science & Technology (IUST) is inviting applications for the position of Research Assistant (Contractual) for a research project titled “Development and Characterization of Novel in vitro models for Gastric Cancers from Kashmiri Patients.”

Details of the vacancy

  • Number of positions: 1
  • Salary: Rs. 20,000 per month (subject to the release of funds by the funding agency)
  • Eligibility: Masters in Biotechnology / Microbiology from any recognized University with a minimum of 55% marks.
  • Job Status: Temporary for an initial period of six months and is extendable based on performance and subject to the availability of funds.

How to apply

Interested candidates can send their duly filled application form (as per format) along with their detailed CV/ Biodata and relevant certificates (in PDF format) through email to Dr. Muzafar A. Macha, Principal Investigator on the given Email: (muzafar.macha@iust.ac.in). The last date for receiving applications is March 26, 2024.

For more details about the vacancy and application process, please visit the Islamic University of Science & Technology website https://www.iust.ac.in/.

JKBOSE Announces Various Updates and notifications 

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JKBOSE Announces Various Updates and notifications 

JKBOSE Announces Various Updates and notifications

The Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education (JKBOSE) has released several notifications and initiatives aimed at enhancing educational processes and opportunities across the region. Here’s a roundup of the recent updates:

1. Minor Correction Slips:
– JKBOSE issued Minor Correction Slip No. 287 and No. 284 of 2024 on March 18, addressing minor discrepancies in official documents to ensure accuracy and transparency.

2. Result Notifications:
– Result Notification No. 114/HSP-II/2009/Annual-Regular-SZ and No. 113/HSP-II/2016/Annual-Regular-SZ, dated March 14 and March 12, respectively, have been released, marking the culmination of annual examinations for Higher Secondary Part-II students.

3. Notification for Bi-Annual Examination:
– Notification No. 091/HSP-Two (P)/Bi-Annual 2023 (23BJTP) announces the commencement of the Bi-Annual 2023 examinations, providing essential details for candidates’ reference.

4. Essay Writing Competition:
– JKBOSE unveiled a public notice inviting students from Class 6th to 12th to participate in an Essay Writing Competition conducted through E-mode, fostering intellectual engagement and creative expression among students.

5. Extension of Dates for Booksellers Registration:
– In a bid to streamline the process, JKBOSE extended the deadline for the registration of Booksellers, ensuring wider accessibility to educational resources within the region.

Read Also: University of Kashmir Recruitment 2024, Salary 14000, Vacancies, Eligibility 

6. Submission of Internal Assessment Awards:
– A notification has been issued concerning the submission of Internal Assessment Awards related to Secondary School Examination (SSE), Higher Secondary Part-I, and Higher Secondary Part-II in the hard zones areas of Jammu Division, emphasizing the importance of holistic evaluation.

7. Re-evaluation Notification:
– JKBOSE announced a re-evaluation notification, No. 091/HSP-Two (P)/Bi-Annual 2023 (23BJTP) on March 9, providing candidates with an opportunity to request a review of their examination results.

These updates reflect JKBOSE’s commitment to ensuring educational excellence and inclusivity, as well as promoting academic integrity and student welfare across Jammu and Kashmir. Students, educators, and stakeholders are encouraged to stay informed and actively participate in these initiatives for the betterment of the educational landscape in the region.

Official Notifications Direct Link

UPSC Civil Service Prelims Exam 2024 Postponed Due to General Elections: Official Notice Released

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UPSC Civil Service Prelims Exam 2024 Postponed Due to General Elections: Official Notice Released

UPSC Civil Service Prelims Exam 2024 has postponed due to general elections. Check notice here.

Union Public Service Commission has postponed the UPSC Civil Service Prelims Exam 2024. Candidates who will appear for the Civil Services Prelims examination can check the official notice on the official website of UPSC at upsc.gov.in.

The Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination – 2024, which also serves as a screening test for the Indian Forest Service Examination, 2024 has been postponed due to the impending General Election from May 26 to June 16, 2024.

The official notice reads, “Due to the schedule of the impending General Election, the Commission has decided to postpone the Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination – 2024 which also serves as screening test for Indian Forest Service Examination, 2024 from 26-05- 2024 to 16-06-2024.”

UPSC Civil Service Prelims Exam 2024: How to download the notice

To download the exam notice, candidates can follow the steps given here.

  • Visit the official website of UPSC at upsc.gov.in.
  • Click on UPSC Civil Service Prelims Exam 2024 notice link available on the home page.
  • A new PDF file will open where candidates can check the information.
  • Download the page and keep a hard copy of the same for further need.

UPSC Civil Services Prelims examination was scheduled to be conducted on May 26, 2024, which has now been postponed. Through the Civil Services 2024 examination, UPSC will fill around 1,056 vacancies in various services. For more related details candidates can check the official website of UPSC.

Official Notice Here 

Locals, visitors delight in Badamwari Garden’s almond bloom, welcome spring

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Locals, visitors delight in Badamwari Garden’s almond bloom, welcome spring

Locals, visitors delight in Badamwari Garden’s almond bloom, welcome spring

Srinagar, Mar 20: As the chill of winter gradually gives way to the gentle warmth of spring, the iconic ‘Badamwari Garden’ here has come alive with the breathtaking beauty of almond bloom, much to the delight of locals who eagerly anticipate this annual spectacle.

“For us Kashmiris, the blooming of almond trees in Badamwari Garden is a cherished and beautiful view that marks the beginning of spring,” said Aazan, a resident of Zafran Colony Srinagar. “It’s a sight that fills our hearts with joy and reminds us of the resilience of our land.”

Rahul, one of the visitors from Mumbai, told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that the enchanting beauty of Badamwari Garden’s almond bloom, and the arrival of spring is like seeing heaven with your naked eyes.

The vibrant hues of pink and white blossoms against the backdrop of snow-capped mountains evoke a sense of wonder and reverence among the people.

Read Also: JKBOSE Exam Chaos: 12th Class Students Given 11th Class Question Paper, Exams Postponed

The beauty of Badamwari Garden during almond bloom is unparalleled, Sahil, a local said, adding that it is like stepping into a fairytale, where every tree is adorned with delicate flowers.

Families are gathered amidst the blossoms to celebrate the arrival of spring, and the air is filled with a festive look—(KNO)

Two-day wet spell from tomorrow as fresh WD to affect J&K

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Two-day wet spell from tomorrow as fresh WD to affect J&K

Two-day wet spell from tomorrow as fresh WD to affect J&K

Srinagar, Mar 20: As the day temperature has gone up in J&K parts, the weatherman here has predicted two-day wet spell in Jammu and Kashmir from tomorrow (March 21), saying that light to moderate rains and snow is expected at many places.

According to the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), a fresh Western Disturbance is affecting Jammu and Kashmir tomorrow and under its influence light to moderate rain and snow is expected to commence in parts of Kashmir from tomorrow afternoon onwards.

Director Meteorological department (MeT), Dr Mukhtar Ahmad said that the weather would remain generally cloudy; there is a possibility of light to moderate rains, snow at many places with thunder, lightning and gusty winds over plans of Kashmir and Jammu division.

An Independent Weather Forecaster, Faizan Arif Keng also stated that by evening tomorrow, most parts in Kashmir Valley would have received a spell of rain and snow.

Rain and snow can activities can continue in some areas on 22nd March, he said, adding that least impact of WD is expected in Jammu, Samba, and Kathua districts.

There is a possibility of hailstorm and gusty winds in some areas during this period, he added.

However, the MeT Director stated that the weather would remain generally dry on March 23 while on March 24, the weather is expected to remain generally cloudy with light rain and snow at isolated places.

While the weather is expected to remain dry during March 25 and 26, the MeT Director said on March 27 to March 29, the weather would remain generally cloudy with possibility of light rain and snow at few places—(KNO)

J&K admin orders inquiry, into wrong question paper distribution in 12th class exam

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J&K admin orders inquiry, into wrong question paper distribution in 12th class exam

J&K admin orders inquiry, into wrong question paper distribution in 12th class exam

Committee been asked to submit its findings within seven days

Srinagar, Mar 20 (KB): The Jammu and Kashmir government on Wednesday ordered an inquiry into the erroneous distribution of question papers for the 12th-grade exam, contrary to the directive issued on Tuesday.

According to an official order, a copy of which lies with the Kashmir Bulletin – KB, reads the committee will be headed by the Directors of School Education for Kashmir and Jammu.

“The committee will investigate the incident involving the incorrect distribution of 11th-grade question papers to 12th-grade students who took the Board examination on March 20, 2024,” the order further states.

Additionally, it mentions, “the committee will also investigate the circumstances leading to the cancellation of the examination and assign responsibility for the negligence at the supervisory/administrative level. The committee has been asked to submit its findings within seven days,” reads the order.—(Kashmir Bulletin)

Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir is Hiring a Project Associate

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Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir is Hiring a Project Associate

Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir is Hiring a Project Associate

The Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir (SKUAST-Kashmir) is hiring a Project Associate-1/Junior Research Fellow to work on a project titled “Population Genetics and Genome Sequencing of Critically Endangered Kashmir Red Deer or Hangul (Cervus hanglu hanglu) for its Conservation and Population Recovery”.

The project is funded by the Ministry of Environment, Forests & Climate Change (MOEFCC), Government of India.

Qualifications

  • Masters (MSc/MVSc) in Wildlife Sciences OR M.Sc. in the Zoology/Forestry/Veterinary Sc./ Biotechnology with experience in the Wildlife field (Essential)
  • B.Sc in Agriculture & allied fields/ Natural Sciences with relevant significant experience of working in Wildlife conservation genetics enabling the candidate to perform the assigned job in the Protected Areas and molecular biology labs (Desirable)

Job Description

  • The Project Associate will be responsible for site visits of PAs for field surveys and collection of samples.
  • They will also be involved in molecular genetics work in SKUAST-Kashmir and WII, Dehradun.
  • The Project Associate will be required to report for preparation of project reports.
  • They must have excellent skills in computers, molecular work, and spatial analysis of data with GIS.

Terms and Conditions

  • The position is temporary and co-terminus with the project.
  • The candidate engaged shall not have any claim for absorption in the SKUAST.
  • The selected candidate shall be on probation for six months and will be reviewed periodically for performance. If found unsatisfactory, the engagement shall be terminated.
  • The selected candidates shall have to remain stationed for sometimes at the respective field stations and work in the out stationed laboratories (WII Dehradun) under the project.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit their application, along with a brief bio-data and necessary documents in support of their eligibility, to the office of the Director Research, SKUAST-Kashmir, Shalimar on March 26th, 2024 at 10 AM for a walk-in interview.

For more information, please contact:

Dr. Khursheed Ahmad Principal Investigator Head Division of Wildlife Sciences SKUAST-Kashmir

Cell: 09419543879 Email: khursheed47@gmail.com

Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir

The Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir (SKUAST-Kashmir) is a public university located in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India. It is one of the leading universities in India for agricultural education and research. The university was established in 1982 and is named after Kashmiri leader Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah, who is popularly known as Sher-e-Kashmir (Lion of Kashmir).

The university offers undergraduate and postgraduate programs in agriculture, horticulture, veterinary science, and allied sciences. It also has a strong research program with a focus on temperate and cold arid agriculture.

Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir is Hiring a Project Associate

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