Several important examination and admission updates have been announced across India, covering medical counselling, defence entrance examinations and board examinations. Candidates and schools have received new information on Karnataka UGNEET 2026, the UPSC NDA 2 answer key, the West Bengal Higher Secondary Semester 3 timetable, and Bihar Board Class 10th and 12th registrations.
Karnataka UGNEET 2026 Second-Round Final Allotment Released
The Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) has released the second-round final seat allotment result for UGNEET 2026 medical and dental admissions. The result was published on September 16th after the authority considered objections submitted by candidates against the provisional allotment list. Separate final allotment lists have been issued for medical and dental courses.
Candidates who have received a seat must complete the remaining admission formalities within the prescribed deadlines. This includes paying the applicable fee, downloading the seat confirmation slip, and reporting to the allotted college. The fee payment and confirmation slip window is open from September 16th to September 19th, while candidates must report to their allotted college by September 21st at 5 pm.
Candidates can check their allotment through the UGNEET section of the official KEA website using their login details.
UPSC NDA 2 Answer Key 2026 Released
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the answer key for the National Defence Academy and Naval Academy Examination II, 2026. The examination was conducted on September 13th, while the answer key was made available on September 16th.
The examination consisted of two papers, Mathematics and the General Ability Test (GAT), conducted in offline, OMR-based mode. The Mathematics paper contained 120 questions, while the GAT included 150 questions. Candidates can download the respective PDFs from the official UPSC website and compare their responses with the published answers.
The answer key can also be used to calculate an estimated score according to the prescribed marking scheme. However, the estimated score should not be treated as the final result.
West Bengal Revises HS Semester 3 Examination Dates
The West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education (WBCHSE) has revised the Higher Secondary Semester 3 examination schedule for 2027. The changes have been made in view of Vishwakarma Puja.
Examinations originally scheduled for October 5th, 6th and 7th will now be conducted on October 12th, 13th and 14th, respectively. The overall examination period will run from September 21st to October 14th.
Students appearing for the affected papers should carefully follow the revised timetable. The board has also advised candidates to reach their examination centres at least 30 minutes before the reporting time and carry their admit cards for entry and verification.
At this point, EducationNewsNetwork highlights the importance of checking the revised dates directly against the latest board notification, particularly for students whose papers have been rescheduled.
Bihar Board Extends Class 10th and 12th Registration Deadline
The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) has extended the deadline for schools to complete the online examination forms and fee submission process for the 2027 Class 10th and 12th annual board examinations.
The new deadline is September 30th, extending the earlier September 17 deadline. Heads of affiliated schools can complete the process through the designated online portals for Matric and Intermediate students.
The 2027 Bihar Board Class 10th and 12th annual examinations will be conducted in offline, pen-and-paper mode. The detailed subject-wise timetable has not yet been announced and will be released separately by the board.
Important Dates at a Glance
Karnataka UGNEET: Fee payment until September 19th; college reporting by September 21st
UPSC NDA 2: Answer key released for Mathematics and GAT
WB HS Semester 3: October 5th to 7th papers shifted to October 12th to 14th
Bihar Board: Class 10th and 12th registration deadline extended to September 30th
With multiple examinations and admission processes currently underway, candidates and schools should keep track of official notifications and complete the required formalities within the specified timelines.
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