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Lucknow University application form for UG and PG programs are usually released in April and May. Accurate dates for the release of applications are usually declared on the official website. For 2025-2026 academic year, the application forms were released on April 17, 2025.

Okay, I understand there is some family problem.

Your son can switch from Mangalore to Mumbai Ayurvedic College, but not directly—this must occur via the NEET counseling system. Apply through state quota counseling (Karnataka/Maharashtra) or 15% AACCC All-India quota, include Mumbai in choices, and if allotted, join there. Transfer depends on merit ranking, available seats, and following proper counseling procedures.

Of course, here are some of the best PGDCA college options in India offering distance programs:

For Indian purposes, if you wish to obtain equivalence of your Nepali 10th certificate, you are required to apply for equivalence certificate from the evaluation division of AIU, New Delhi. They are the competent body for recognising foreign qualification for academic and professional employment in India.

While specific cutoff details are not publicly disclosed, previous trends suggest that the cutoff percentages for the general category typically range between 83% and 87%. However, these figures can vary annually based on factors such as the number of applicants, seat availability, and overall candidate performance. 

The curriculum of 1-year long PGDCA course is divided into 3 categories: Core, Elective, and Lab subjects. Students have to study and clear all the core subjects covered in the program, however, the elective subjects are optional subjects that can be chosen, and lastly lab subjects are practical.

Core subjects include Fundamentals of IT, C+ Programming, Oracle, Java, and PPM & OB. Whereas elective subjects include Web Development, MS Access, FoxPro, etc.

Some popular books among PGDCA students are mentioned below -

• Database management systems by Bipin Desai.
• Object-oriented programming in C+ by Nabajyoti Barkakati.
• Computer Database Organisation by James Martin.
• C Programming by Balaguruswamy.
• Born to code in C by H. Schildt.
• IT tools and applications by A Mansoor.

PGDCA course prepares students in subjects like C, C+, Oracle, Java, etc. and prepares them for jobs in sectors like accounting, insurance, IT banking and many more. PGDCA is a 1-year Post-Graduate Diploma course that is designed to prepare students for performing singular and multiple computer-related specific tasks. The programme focus on theoretical and application-based computer application. 

So, haven't you watched the movie 12th fail. Just prepare once again next year and pass it then choose in which field you want to do your higher studies. As you are in 12th you must have Maths or Biology. Choose accordingly also.

Best of luck for the future.

Vidyasagar University (Home University and autonomous College (s) affiliated to Vidyasagar University) offers seat reservation as per the latest order of the Govt. of West Bengal. The BSc seats are reserved for the SC and ST students. As per the reservation policy, 22% of seats for Scheduled Caste (SC), and 6% for Scheduled Tribe (ST) candidates in educational institutions. 

To gain admission to the Vidyasagar University BA course, candidates must have a valid score in the last qualifying exam, i.e., Class 12 with respective subjects from a recognised board. Students are first required to register on the official website of the university followed by completing the application process. Further, students are shortlisted based on merit in the last qualifying exam. Shortlisted candidates are required to pay the final BA fee to finalize their admission at Vidyasagar University. 

Your OBC NCL rank 7000 in JEE Mains puts you in a favorable position for admission in the following NITs: NIT Calicut, NIT Jamshedpur, NIT kurukshetra and NIT Silchar. Another good IIIT is IIIT Sri City, Chittoor which is on par with IIIT Nagpur. Your chances at NIT Jamshedpur are good.

With 80 percentile in CMAT, you can get MCA admission in some government or low-fee colleges, especially in states like Gujarat or Maharashtra. Colleges like Government MCA College, Ahmedabad and GTU-affiliated institutes accept CMAT scores. Apply through state counseling processes like ACPC. Fees are affordable compared to private institutions.

Upon finishing a BMS with a specialisation in marketing, you have multiple options after BMS. You can join the industry as a marketing executive, sales executive or business development executive. You may also choose to continue your studies with an MBA specialising in marketing or take up courses in specialised areas such as digital marketing.

International students can study an affordable MS in Biotechnology course at the University of Greenwich. The university first-year tuition fees is around INR 17 L, which is low in comparison with other MS universities in the UK. Greenwich University also ranks at #53 for MS in UK. Therefore, the university is among the best choices for international students to study MS in Biotechnology in the UK. 

Yes, you can do Hotel Management after 10th by joining Diploma or certificate courses offered by various institutes. You need to pass Class 10 with at least 40–50% marks. Courses include Food Production, Front Office, and Hospitality Services, providing practical skills for entry-level jobs or further studies in the field.

Even my relatives have pursued it and have good job .

But there is less payment and too much shifting .