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The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), New Delhi has announced that the Board Examinations 2013 – 2014014 for Class X and Class XII will start from 1st March 2014. The CBSE will release detailed date – sheet of examination in the last week of December 2013.

It is observed that about 2.5 lakhs students will be appearing for CBSE Class X and Class XII exams from southern region alone. 1.8 lakhs students will be appearing for Class X exams and about 80 thousand students will be sitting for Class XII examinations.

Southern region will cover states of Maharashtra, Tamilnadu, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Goa, Puducherry, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Daman and Duyyu etc. There is growing importance for CBSE schools.

It is observed that the CBSE curriculum will have edge over state syllabus with regard to entrance examinations for IITs and other Engineering entrance examinations. For more details of CBSE exams, see www.cbse.gov.in .

Indian Council of Philosophical research has announced notification for junior research fellowships for the year 2013 – 2014. The fellowships will be awarded for pursuing Ph.d in philosophy.

Selected candidates will get a fellowship of Rs. 16000 per month during JRF period. After that they will be eligible to get Rs. 18000 per month as senior research fellow.

Applicants should have post Graduation in philosophy and they must have registered for Ph.d programme in any recognised university.

Selection will be based on the performance of the candidates to be held in new Delhi. Applications can be downloaded from the website www.icpr.nic.in . Last date for the submission of filled in applications is 6th December 2013.