Education

Sundargarh College Bans 'Odd Hairstyles' for Students

Sundargarh College Bans ‘Odd Hairstyles’ for Students, Enforces Strict Entry Rules

Sundargarh College in Odisha has implemented a dress code banning "odd hairstyles" and tight pants for students. This new rule aims to foster discipline and a focused academic atmosphere. Students must comply with the guidelines or risk being denied entry. This article provides a breakdown of the policy, along with practical advice for students on how to adapt to these new regulations.

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13 Vice Chancellor Positions, 350 Senior Academics

13 Vice Chancellor Positions, 350 Senior Academics: A Fierce Contest Unfolds in Odisha Universities!

The intense competition for 13 Vice-Chancellor positions in Odisha universities involves 342 senior academics. With universities like Utkal and Ravenshaw in the mix, the selection process is crucial for the future of higher education in the state. This article explores the importance of the role, the application process, and what’s at stake for students and academics alike.

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OTET Question Paper Leak Case

Odisha Crime Branch Detains Rayagada Teacher in OTET Question Paper Leak Case

The Odisha Crime Branch's detention of a teacher in connection with the OTET paper leak raises critical concerns about exam security. This article explores the leak, the investigation, and how exam integrity can be strengthened in the future.

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B.Ed Qualified Candidates Should be Appointed as Junior Teachers

B.Ed Qualified Candidates Should Be Appointed as Junior Teachers, Orissa High Court States

The Orissa High Court recently ruled that candidates with a two-year B.Ed qualification should be eligible for junior teacher positions. This ruling clarifies that outdated regulations should no longer penalize qualified teachers, promoting fairness in the recruitment process. For aspiring teachers in Odisha, this decision opens up more opportunities and ensures that modern qualifications are recognized and respected.

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Odisha BSE Reshuffles Staff After OTET Paper Leak

Odisha BSE Reshuffles Staff After OTET Paper Leak; No Re-Exam Date Announced

The recent cancellation of the OTET exam in Odisha due to a question paper leak has caused widespread frustration. With over 75,000 candidates affected, the Odisha Board of Secondary Education reshuffled six officials in response. However, no new exam date has been announced, leaving many candidates in limbo. Stay updated through the official BSE website for further information.

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OSP, IRB Appointees Call for Immediate Joining

OSP, IRB Appointees Call for Immediate Joining or Mass Demonstration

Over 1,800 recruits for the Odisha Special Police and Indian Reserve Battalion are facing delays in joining duty, despite receiving appointment letters months ago. The situation has led to frustration, with recruits threatening mass demonstrations unless their demands for immediate induction are met. The government must provide clarity and action to resolve this issue.

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102 Odisha High Schools Just Got a Major Upgrade

102 Odisha High Schools Just Got a Major Upgrade to Higher Secondary – What This Means for Students and Teachers

The Odisha government’s recent upgrade of 102 high schools to higher secondary status promises to improve educational access and quality. With new academic streams, improved infrastructure, and enhanced teacher training, students and teachers alike stand to benefit from this major change. This initiative is part of the state's broader strategy to reduce dropout rates and provide better educational opportunities for all students.

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Students in Odisha Clash with Authorities Over Dire Hostel Living Conditions

Students in Odisha Clash with Authorities Over Dire Hostel Living Conditions – Here’s What Happened

Students in Odisha have been protesting over poor hostel living conditions, lack of basic amenities, and administrative neglect. The protests, which have included tribal students and university students, highlight deep systemic issues in the education sector. As investigations unfold, the hope is that these protests will lead to reforms that prioritize student welfare, infrastructure, and safety.

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IIT Bhubaneswar Introduces Blended M.Tech

IIT Bhubaneswar Introduces Blended M.Tech in Systems Engineering for Working Professionals

In today’s fast-paced world, professionals are constantly on the lookout for ways to upskill and stay ahead in their fields. Whether you’re looking to ...

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Over 2,200 Applicants Compete for 360 LLB Seats

Over 2,200 Applicants Compete for 360 LLB Seats in Odisha’s Premier Law Colleges

Aspiring law students in Odisha face fierce competition in 2025, with over 2,200 applicants fighting for 360 seats across top law colleges. From NLUO to ULC Bhubaneswar, this comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know about the admission process, entrance exams, and essential tips for securing a spot in these prestigious institutions.

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