Weather Update
Today, moderate to very heavy rain and snowfall will continue across Jammu and Kashmir.
Generally, there will be rain in plains, with the possibility of snowfall in some areas [particularly north Kashmir plains (35% chance)].
Later in the evening or night, there’s a chance of snow spreading to more plains as temperatures may drop by a few degrees Celsius (40% chance).
Forecast Insights: Kashmir Weather
JKBOSE Announces Dates for Submission of Class 12th Exam Forms for Students Who Passed Class 11th in Re-evaluation
The Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education (JKBOSE) has announced that candidates who passed their Class 11th exams in re-evaluation can now submit their examination forms for the Class 12th annual (regular) examination 2024.
The last date for submission of forms is March 4, 2024. The forms must‘ be submitted offline with the actual exam and registration fees.
This is a one-time opportunity for students who were provisionally admitted to Class 12th for the academic session 2023-24 based on their Class 11th re-evaluation results.
For more information, please refer to the JKBOSE notification or contact the board directly.
JKBOSE Released Various Notifications for class 10, 11 & 12 Annual Regular 2024
FFRC warn Pvt schools of charging hefty admission fee
Orders to desist from charging advance fee
Srinagar, Mar 01 (KNO): The Jammu and Kashmir Committee for Fixation and Regulation of Fee Of Private Schools (FFRC) has warned private schools for charging hefty admission fee. Besides, the Committee also ordered that the schools shall not indulge in charging advance fee.
According to the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO), FFRC said this while passing the directives to one of the leading private schools of Srinagar. The Committee said that it received a series of complaints against R.P School LawayPora in respect of admission fee being charged by the School. “It was alleged in the complaints that Rs 45000 were charged from the students as admission fee.”
It is pertinent to mention that FFRC had issued a circular to all the schools not to charge admission fee as it was barred under the statute.
“It was also observed in the circular that those schools who demand admission fee without any receipt the matter will be referred for investigation,” FFRC said.” The committee said that after receiving the complaints from the various candidate notices were issued to the school management to submit their reply. It also said that in this behalf, they were directed to appear before Committee for Fixation and Regulation of Fee of Private Schools J&K on Feb-15-2024. “Their representative appeared before the committee, informed and admitted that Rs. 45000 are charged from the candidates from the current session.
However, he denied that any admission fee was charged from the school,” it reads. FFRC further said that the representative stated that it was an advance fee for a period of six months on account of tuition fee, annual fee, bus fee and registration fee. In order to clarify this statement made by the representative, the principal and other members of the management were summoned to appear before the Committee on Feb-26-2024. “The principal of the school affirmed the statement made by the representative on Feb-15.
He stated that no admission fee was charged but only an advance fee which was collected from the students on account of Tuition Fee, Annual Fee and Transport Fee for a period of six months,” it reads. In this case, the Committee after deliberation finds that tuition fee, annual fee and transport fee is fixed on the higher side, the students will have to pay the differences.
“Committee fixed the fee on the lower side then the remaining amount shall be refunded or adjusted.” FFRC said that in view of the stand taken by the School Management and undertaking submitted, Rs 45000 collected by them is to be treated as advance fee on account of Tuition Fee, Annual Fee and Transport Charges.
The committee further ordered that the schools shall not indulge in this type of practice in charging Advance fee in future. “The schools charging hefty Admission Fee in violation of statute are warned to desist from doing it,” it reads—(KNO)
JKPSC Recruitment 2024 for various vacancies
The Jammu and Kashmir Public Service Commission (JKPSC) has announced that a written examination will be conducted on March 17, 2024, for various posts in different departments.
The examination will be objective type and will be conducted at Jammu and Srinagar. The session timings of the examination will be notified separately.
The posts for which the examination will be conducted include Deputy Medical Superintendent (GMC Srinagar & GMC Jammu), Assistant Professor (Computer Application, Retail Management, Agriculture Technology, Structural Engineering (School of Architectures), Physical Training Instructor (Govt. College of Engineering and Technology), Medical Officer (Backlog) and Medical Officer (Allopathic).
Only eligible candidates who have applied for the posts mentioned in the notifications mentioned above should appear in the examination. Permission to appear in the examination is purely provisional and subject to further verification of documents and eligibility at any stage of the selection process.
For more details, candidates are advised to refer to the JKPSC website https://jkpsc.nic.in/.
CUET UG 2024 registrations: Here’s everything you need to know about eligibility criteria before submitting applications
The Common University Entrance Test Undergraduate (CUET UG) 2024, conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA), requires candidates to meet specific eligibility criteria. Here’s a comprehensive overview of the conditions set by the NTA for prospective applicants.
1. Age Limit:
There is no specified age limit for CUET UG candidates. Those who have completed or are appearing for the class 12 or equivalent examination in 2024, regardless of their age, can participate. However, candidates must adhere to the age criteria of the respective University/Institution where they seek admission.
2. Qualifying Examinations:
Candidates can qualify for CUET UG 2024 through various examinations, including:
– Final examination of the 10+2 system from a recognized Central or State Board.
– Intermediate or two-year Pre-University examination from a recognized Board or University.
– Final examination of the two-year course from the Joint Services Wing of the National Defence Academy.
– Senior Secondary School Examination from the National Institute of Open Schooling with a minimum of five subjects.
– Recognized Public School/Board/University examination in India or abroad equivalent to the 10+2 system by the Association of Indian Universities (AIU).
– Higher Secondary Certificate Vocational Examination.
– Diploma of at least 3 years duration recognized by AICTE or a State board of technical education.
– General Certificate Education (GCE) examination (London/Cambridge/Sri Lanka) at the Advanced (A) level.
– High School Certificate Examination of the Cambridge University or International Baccalaureate Diploma.
3. Additional Considerations:
Candidates completing Class 12 outside India or from a non-specified Board must obtain a certificate from the Association of Indian Universities (AIU) confirming equivalence. It’s crucial for applicants to be aware of each University’s policies regarding quota, category, relaxation, reservations, qualification, subject combinations, preferences, etc.
While clearing the CUET UG 2024 entrance test is essential, candidates must fulfill the specific eligibility conditions of the university they are applying to. Prospective applicants are advised to visit the respective university’s website for detailed information on eligibility criteria, ensuring a smooth application process.
University of Kashmir Issues Important Notice Regarding UG Programs under NEP
The University of Kashmir has released a notice for all undergraduate programs (NEP Batch-2022 and onwards) students. The notice clarifies a crucial point regarding the university’s examination policy, as per Statute 15 (ii) of the statutes governing UG programs under the National Education Policy 2020.
The statute states that a student will not be required to reappear for the practical or tutorial component of an exam if they fail the theory paper or vice versa. However, students must still pass all the assessment components individually.
The notice is signed by the Assistant Controller of Examinations (Conduct) and is dated March 1, 2024. It has been copied to the principals of all affiliated colleges of the university, the Assistant Controller of Examination (Tabulation/Secrecy/Transit), the Joint Controller of Examinations, the System Engineer, IT Conduct, the P.A. to CE for the Controller of Examination, and the Enquiry Cell/ Notice Board/File.
Transfers and Postings of Assistant/Associate Professors, Home Science in the Higher Education Department. Government Order No. 129-JK(HE) of 2024
The transfers and postings are effective immediately. The order states that they are being made “in the interest of administration.”
Here is a list of the transfers and postings:
Jammu and Kashmir Board Class 12th Annual Exam 2024: Centre Notice
The Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education has issued a Centre Notice for the Class 12th Annual Regular Session 2023-2024 in the Soft Zone, Jammu Division. The designated examination centers include Jammu City, Jammu Tehsil, Tehsil Bishnah, and Tehsil R.S Pura.
Candidates are advised to take note of their allocated examination centers‘ mentioned in the notice. The Head Office, located in Jammu, serves as the central hub for administrative purposes.
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As students gear up for the upcoming exams, it is crucial to stay informed about the specific venue assigned to them. This notice ensures a smooth and organized conduct of the examinations, contributing to a fair and transparent assessment process.
For any further inquiries or clarifications, candidates are encouraged‘ to contact the concerned authorities at the Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education.
Stay tuned for more updates and best of luck to all Class 12th students for their Annual Regular Session 2023-2024 examinations!
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Today’s Weather Update for Jammu and Kashmir: Rainfall and Snowfall Forecast
▪️Moderate to heavy rainfall are expected over most plains of Jammu and Kashmir for today. while heavy to very heavy Snowfall are expected over Upper reaches of J&K & UT Ladakh for today.
▪️Gusty winds+ Thunder and lightning are also possible over few plains during above period.
▪️No Snowfall are expected for today over Plains of Kashmir. Snow can occur from tomorrow.
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Transfers and Postings of College Principals
The Jammu and Kashmir government’s Higher Education Department has ordered the transfer and posting of 14 principals of government degree colleges in the Jammu division.
The transfers and postings, ordered with immediate effect, have been made “in the interest of the administration,” according to a government order‘ issued on February 29, 2024.
Here’s a list of the transferred principals:
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