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In Class 11, the choice of stream or group largely depends on your interests, strengths, and career aspirations. However, in terms of future value and opportunities, each group has its own significance. Here's an overview of popular streams and their potential value:

1. Science Stream (with Mathematics or Biology):

• Mathematics (Engineering/Technology Path):

  • This stream includes subjects like Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, and often Computer Science or Electronics.
  • Career Opportunities: Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, Architecture, etc.
  • Future Value: High. Engineering and technology-related careers have a lot of scope, especially in industries that are continuously evolving, such as IT, software development, and engineering fields.

• Biology (Medical/Health Sciences Path):

  • This stream includes subjects like Biology, Physics, Chemistry, and often Maths (if needed).
  • Career Opportunities: Medical fields (Doctor, Surgeon, Dentist), Biotechnology, Pharmacy, Environmental Science, Nursing, etc.
  • Future Value: High. Medicine and healthcare are always in demand, and careers in these fields offer good salaries and job security.

2. Commerce Stream:

• Subjects: Accountancy, Business Studies, Economics, and Mathematics (optional).
• Career Opportunities: Chartered Accountancy (CA), Company Secretary (CS), Business Management, Banking, Finance, Economics, and Entrepreneurship.
• Future Value: High. The commerce stream is widely valued in the business world. Careers in finance, accounting, and management offer high pay and job opportunities. Financial services, investment banking, and entrepreneurship are also highly lucrative.

3. Humanities/Arts Stream:

• Subjects: History, Geography, Political Science, Psychology, Sociology, Economics, and various languages.
• Career Opportunities: Journalism, Law, Psychology, Civil Services, Teaching, Design, Arts and Culture, Animation, Fashion Design, etc.
• Future Value: Varies. While it may not have the same immediate high-paying career options as science or commerce, the value of the humanities stream has been increasing, especially in fields like law, design, journalism, and civil services. Many students from the arts background have successful careers in these fields.

Which Stream Has the Highest Value?

• Science (Mathematics and Biology) tends to have the highest perceived value because it opens doors to high-paying and diverse career options in engineering, technology, medicine, and research .
• Commerce also has a high value, especially for those pursuing careers in finance, business, economics, and law .
• Humanities/Arts can also be valuable, particularly in specialized fields like law, design, media, and social sciences .

Key Factors to Consider:

• Interest & Aptitude: Choose a group that matches your interests and strengths. Success in any field requires passion and hard work.
• Career Aspirations: Think about the kind of career you want in the future. If you're aiming for a career in technology or medicine, science is the best path. If business and finance appeal to you, commerce is a great option.
• Job Opportunities: Science and commerce have traditionally had more direct routes to high-paying jobs, but careers in the humanities are gaining value, especially with the rise of digital media, creative industries, and civil services.

Conclusion:

The value of any stream or group depends on your long-term goals and the opportunities you pursue. If you have an interest in medicine, engineering, or technology , Science would offer the highest perceived

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Yes, as a commerce student, you can pursue engineering; however, there are certain prerequisites and considerations to keep in mind:

1. Eligibility Criteria:

• Subject Requirements: Traditionally, engineering admissions required students to have studied Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics (PCM) in their 12th grade. However, recent policy changes have introduced flexibility. The All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) now allows students from various streams, including commerce, to pursue engineering. This means that even if you haven't studied PCM, you may still be eligible for engineering admissions.

• Bridge Courses: If you haven't studied Mathematics and Physics in your 12th grade, many engineering colleges offer bridge courses to help you catch up on essential concepts during the initial semesters.

2. Admission Process:

• Entrance Exams: Some institutions may require you to take entrance exams, while others might admit students based on their 12th-grade marks. It's essential to check the specific admission requirements of each university or college.

• Diploma Pathway: Another route is to pursue a diploma in engineering after your 12th grade and then apply for lateral entry into the second year of a B.Tech program.

3. Considerations:

• Interest and Aptitude: Engineering is a field that requires strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ensure that you have a genuine interest in subjects like Mathematics and Science.

• Workload: Be prepared for a rigorous curriculum that may be challenging if you haven't previously studied related subjects.

Conclusion:

While pursuing engineering as a commerce student is feasible, it's crucial to research and understand the specific requirements of the institutions you're interested in. Ensure you're prepared for the academic challenges and have a clear understanding of the commitment involved.

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PCS Exam - Number of Attempts and Other Information:

1. Number of Attempts:

• The Punjab Civil Services (PCS) exam is conducted by the Punjab Public Service Commission (PPSC) .
• The number of attempts for the PCS exam depends on the candidate’s category:
  • General Category: Up to 3 attempts.
  • SC/ST/OBC Category: Up to 5 attempts.
  • Physically Handicapped (PH) Category: Up to 6 attempts.
• These limits apply until the candidate reaches the maximum age limit set by the PPSC, which is usually 37 years for general candidates (with relaxation for reserved categories).

2. Exam Pattern and Question Types:

• The PCS exam consists of three main stages :

  1. Preliminary Exam (Objective Type):

     • This stage consists of multiple-choice questions (MCQs).
     • General Studies and CSAT (Civil Services Aptitude Test) are the two papers.
     • Topics for General Studies include:
       • History (Indian and Punjab)
       • Geography
       • Economics
       • Polity (Indian Constitution and Punjab’s Constitution)
       • Science and Technology
       • Environment and Ecology
     • CSAT tests your logical reasoning, analytical skills, and basic comprehension ability.

  2. Main Exam (Descriptive Type):

     • This stage includes written exams with descriptive answers.
     • Subjects include:
       • General Studies (Indian and Punjab-based)
       • Optional subjects (You can choose from a range of subjects like History, Political Science, Geography, etc.)
       • Punjabi and English language papers.

  3. Interview:

     • The final stage is the interview/personality test, which assesses your overall suitability for civil services.

3. Coaching or Self-Study:

• Coaching for PCS: While coaching is not mandatory, many candidates opt for coaching because it helps in:

  • Structured learning.
  • Time management techniques.
  • Guidance from experts.
  • Peer discussions and doubt-solving.
  • In-depth analysis of previous year papers.

• Self-Study: It is also possible to crack the PCS exam through self-study if you:

  • Follow a well-organized study plan.
  • Refer to the right resources, such as NCERT books, standard reference books, and previous year’s question papers.
  • Regularly practice mock tests and take up answer writing practice for the Mains exam.

4. Resources for Self-Study:

• Books:

  • General Studies : NCERT books (Class 6-12), reference books like M. Laxmikanth for Polity, G.C. Leong for Geography, etc.
  • Optional Subject : Choose your optional subject books based on syllabus.
  • Current Affairs : Newspapers like The Hindu or The Indian Express, and magazines like Yojana, Kurukshetra, etc.

• Online Resources:

  • Websites like PPSC’s official site , Insights on India , and IASbaba offer important resources and guidance.

• Practice:

  • Practice previous year’s question papers and take online mock tests to assess your preparation.

Conclusion:

While coaching can help some candidates with structured learning and guidance, it is not mandatory. If you are disciplined, focused, and follow a well-planned study routine, you can clear the PCS exam through self-study as well.

NMMS Exam result is made available in online and offline modes. Candidates may follow the steps below to check and download their online NMMS results . To check the offline results of the NMMS, exam students can contact the official of their schools:-

• Go to the official website of their respective education department of the respective State or click on the NMMS link given down.
• https://school.careers360.com/articles/nmms-up-result
• NMMS results PDF will appear on the screen of the computer .Check the student's name and school in the NMMS merit list 2025
• Shortlisted candidates will also be able to check their scores in MAT and SAT along with cutoff marks.
• On finding it they must download and takeout the print of result for future use.

Dear aspirant !!

The National Means-cum-Merit Scholarship (NMMS) results are typically released by each state's education department or State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT). To check your NMMS result, please follow these steps:

1. Identify Your State's Exam Authority:

   • Determine the SCERT or education department responsible for conducting the NMMS exam in your state.
   • For example, in Karnataka, it's the Department of State Educational Research and Training (DSERT); in Maharashtra, it's the Maharashtra State Council of Examination (MSCE), Pune.

2. Visit the Official Website:

   • Go to the official website of your state's SCERT or education department.
   • (https://dsert.karnataka.gov.in) (https://mscepune.in)

3. Locate the NMMS Result Section:

   • Look for the "NMMS Result" or "Examination Result" section on the website.
   • In some cases, results may be under the "Examination" or "Notifications" tab.

4. Access the Merit List:

   • Find the district-wise merit list or result link for the NMMS exam.
   • Click on the appropriate link to view the merit list in PDF format.

5. Search for Your Details:

   • Open the merit list PDF and search for your name or roll number to check your result.

Example: Checking NMMS Result in Karnataka

The Karnataka NMMS exam was conducted on February 2, 2025, and the results were announced on March 27, 2025. To check the result:

1. Visit the DSERT Karnataka website: dsert.karnataka.gov.in (https://dsert.karnataka.gov.in) .
2. Click on the "District Wise Marks List of NMMS Examination 2024-25" link.
3. Select "NTSE/NMMS Marks/Result."
4. Choose your district from the list to access the merit list.
5. Search for your registration number or name in the list.

Important Note: NMMS results are declared at different times across various states. While some states may release results earlier, others might take longer. It's advisable to regularly check the official website of your state's SCERT or education department for the most current information.

Yes, a student who failed in Class 11 (Science, CBSE) can take admission in Class 11 (Maharashtra Board).

Process for Admission

1. Collect Transfer Certificate (TC):

Get a Transfer Certificate (TC) from your current CBSE school.

Obtain a Leaving Certificate (LC) and your Class 10 mark sheet.

2. Apply for Migration Certificate :

Apply to the CBSE board for a Migration Certificate.

This is required for transferring from CBSE to Maharashtra Board.

3. Choose a Maharashtra Board School/College :

Visit schools/colleges offering Class 11 admissions in Science, Commerce, or Arts.

Submit your TC, Migration Certificate, and Class 10 mark sheet.

4. Admission Form & Verification :

Fill out the admission form and submit the required documents.

Your admission will depend on seat availability.

Dear

The Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Selection Test (JNVST) for Class 9 admissions was conducted on February 8, 2025. The results, including the selection list, were released on March 25, 2025.

Regarding the Waiting List:

• Release Date: While the exact date for the release of the waiting list has not been officially announced, it is typically published shortly after the main selection list. Candidates are advised to regularly check the official JNVST website for the latest updates.

• Reporting to School: If your name appears on the waiting list, you should remain in contact with the respective Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya (JNV) for further instructions. Schools will notify candidates from the waiting list as and when seats become available

The NEET 2025 application fees were as follows:

General Category: Rs1,700

General-EWS/OBC-NCL: Rs1,600

SC/ST/PwBD/Third Gender: Rs1,000

Candidates appearing from outside India were required to pay a higher fee of Rs9,500.

The application fee was payable online through various modes, including debit card, credit card, net banking, UPI, or e-wallet.

Hello,

As of March 2025, the NEET application fees are:

- General Category:1,700

- General-EWS/OBC-NCL:1,600

- SC/ST/PwD/Third Gender:1,000

- NRI Candidates:9,50

Fees are payable online via net banking, credit/debit cards, or UPI.

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