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Two Wakf-owned universities under government control in J-K

Despite being properties of the Jammu and Kashmir Waqf Board, the control of two important universities of J&K is still with the government.

LG Sinha to preside over IUST’s third convocation

Shri Manoj Sinha, Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, will preside over the Islamic University of Science and Technology's third convocation on July 25, 2024.

CUK announces summer vacation from July 12

The Central University of Kashmir (CUK) on Wednesday said that it will observe summer vacation from July 12 to July 21.

GoI asks educational institutions not to tamper with map of India

The Government of India has asked all the educational institutions not to tamper with the map of India and publish it in conformity with the Survey of India.

KU, CUK postpone exams slated on March 7

The University of Kashmir and Central University of Kashmir on Wednesday postponed all exams that were scheduled to be held on March 7.

IUST Awantipora declares winter break from January 1

The Islamic University of Science and Technology Awantipora has officially declared the observance of winter vacations commencing from January 1, 2024.

IUST Open Day 2023: Prospective students flock to explore opportunities

Hundreds of prospective students explored facilities, interacted with faculty, and learned about courses and opportunities during IUST Open Day 2023.

BGSBU to start ‘Know Your Country’ tour

Baba Ghulam Shah Badshah University (BGSBU) Rajouri has decided to send students out of Jammu and Kashmir to visit various historical places across the country.

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480 Medical Officer posts refered to JKPSC, 335 appointed: Sakina Itoo

J&K Health Minister Sakina Itoo told the Assembly that 480 Medical Officer posts were referred to JKPSC, with 416 recommendations and 335 appointments.

J&K govt cites 53,972 vacancies, reviews regularisation of temporary workers

J&K government told the Assembly that 53,972 posts are vacant while a high-level panel examines regularisation of casual, seasonal and temporary workers.

J&K Assembly session begins amid BJP protests over power, daily-wagers

J&K Assembly’s autumn session began amid BJP protests over power tariffs, daily-wagers and NHM employees, while NC MLAs sought statehood restoration.

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Royal Premier League final draws thousands to Pulwama amid traffic congestion

The Royal Premier League final between Sultan Warriors Baramulla and Royal Goodwill Cricket Club drew thousands to Pulwama, causing traffic congestion.

J&K’s digital jobs push needs a verification receipt before trust breaks

To combat fake job offers in Jammu & Kashmir, employers must adopt a "verification receipt" to help candidates instantly identify legitimate opportunities.