Tamilnadu education board has decided to promote students of class 1 to 9. Gujarat Board also made an announcement that students of classes 1 to 8 and class 11 will be promoted to the next class.

CBSE yet to decide on student promotions

However, no decision has come from CBSE. Sources from CBSE are said to have mentioned that the board only conducts 12th and 10th class exams. Their organisation is not responsible for promotion of students to other classes.

Date extension
Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is said to have extended the deadline for application for affiliation by schools till 30 April. This is said to have been done keeping in view the coronavirus outbreak.

It is to be reminded that the deadline for making an application for affiliation for various schools was 31 March with the requisite fee. The affiliation fall under various categories like fresh affiliation, upgradation, shifting from other boards or extension of affiliation for 2021-22.

Many schools are said to have made representations that they were not able to submit the application due to various reasons owing to the present coronavirus situation.

Sources say CBSE is said to have decided keeping in view the representations it received from various schools, the last date to submit the application fee without any late fee is now 30 April.

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The decision is said to have been made keeping in view even the precautions that are to be taken in the present situation where coronavirus outbreak is causing concern.

Diksha App
Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has turned creative this time and has come out with an App. The App is aimed at engaging the students in a meaningful way while they remain home during the present lockdown brought down by coronavirus.

Coronavirus outbreak has compelled many students to remain indoors and biggest challenge amidst such circumstances is to ensure they are engaged in a fruitful manner. The board has come out with Diksha App which has questions that are interesting.

The first step in downloading the App is to visit Google Play Store. Once the store is visible, students have to search for Diksha App. The next step would be to download the app by clicking on it.

After the App is downloaded and opened, students must register themselves as students. Post registration the student can enter their location and then go ahead with using the App.

Students after opening the App can search for creative and critical thinking practice on the App. Students must enter their board and medium along with their class and then move towards solving the questions.

Downloading the App is very easy and can be done by anyone. It is interesting to recollect that Ministry of Human Resource Development has come up with a scheme of providing books on the online mode for everyone to read at home.

The schedule to submit applications for JEE Advanced 2025 has been announced along with that of AAT 2025 registration,

Application process for AAT starts after result declaration of JEE Advanced. This year too, the trend is no different.

Who will conduct AAT 2025?

AAT 2025 will be conducted by IIT Kanpur and is expected to see a participation in impressive numbers. The same institution is conducting JEE Advanced 2025.

Details about the exam are available on the official website mentioned above. Students who pass AAT 2025 will be able to study BArch in IIT Roorkee, IIT Kharagpur and IIT (BHU) Varnasi.

Who can take up AAT 2025 registration?

Students who have passed JEE Advanced 2025 with required qualifying marks can take up AAT 2025 registration. Applying for JEE Advanced requires a pass in JEE Mains.

Candidates who have passed plus two with maths, physics and chemistry as subjects will be able to take up JEE Mains registration. The process to take up JEE Advanced AAT 2025 registration is online.

1. The URL has to be typed into the browser and the webpage has to be allowed to download.

2. Once the website is available, students should click the link for JEE Advanced AAT 2025 registration and enter JEE Advanced 2025 registration number, their date of birth, mobile number and email address.

3. Post providing the above details, applicants will be asked if they are interested in AAT. Students have to answer ‘Yes’ to take up JEE Advanced AAT 2025 registration.

4. Candidates have to provide the required information and choose the centers where they wish to write the exam and submit the form.

5. They will receive message indicating successful completion of JEE Advanced AAT 2025 registration.

The message has to be downloaded and a printout of it has to be taken and preserved for use in future. This could be of use during the admission process.

Website for JEE Advanced 2025/AAT 2025 Registration is Here

Exam pattern

Candidates who have completed JEE Advanced AAT 2025 registration must also know the exam pattern if they are to score good marks.

Those who have taken up AAT 2025 registration can take up the exam which will be held in offline mode, as a pen and paper mode test.

Candidates will have three hours time to answer all the questions. The medium of the test is English.

The sections in the question paper are – Imagination and aesthetic sensitivity, three dimensional perception, Geometrical drawing, Freehand drawing and Architectural Awareness.

Syllabus for AAT 2025

The next thing to do after completing AAT 2025 registration is focus on preparing for the test.

The subjects to be studied while preparing for AAT 2025 are mentioned below. Candidates can also refer the official website for more information on syllabus when the registration for the exam begins:

Geometrical Drawing

Exercises in geometrical drawing containing lines, angles, triangles, quadrilaterals, polygons, circles, etc. Study of plan (top view), elevation (front or side views) of simple solid objects like prisms, cones, cylinders, cubes, splayed surface holders, etc.

Freehand Drawing

This would comprise of simple drawing depicting the total object in its right form and proportion, surface texture, relative location and details of its component parts in appropriate scale.

Common domestic or day-to-day life usable objects like furniture, equipment, etc., from memory.

Three dimension perception

Understanding and appreciation of three-dimensional forms with building elements, colour, volume and orientation. Visualization through structuring objects in memory.

Architectural Awareness

General interest and awareness of famous architectural creations – both national and international, places and personalities (architects, designers, etc.) in the related domain.

Imagination and Aesthetic Sensitivity

Composition exercise with given elements. Context mapping.

Creativity check through innovative uncommon test with familiar objects. Sense of colour grouping or application.

The medium of the test is English. The sections in the question paper are – Imagination and aesthetic sensitivity, three dimensional perception, Geometrical drawing, Freehand drawing and Architectural Awareness.

The admit cards obtained for JEE Advanced 2025 can also be used to gain entry into the test centers for AAT 2024.

Point to remember

Candidates can visit the official website of JEE Advanced exam for more information on JEE Advanced AAT 2025 registration and other related topics.

The students have to quickly take up the AAT 2025 registration as the time left would be very short.

Like JEE Advanced exam where the registration is open for a longer duration, that of AAT 2025 registration is open for only a short period.

The details about AAT 2025 registration provided above are for general understanding purpose of the students.

There could be some changes in the exam, students can visit the official website of the exam at regular intervals to receive updates.

More information could be provided as the time for AAT 2025 registration would commence, till that time, students can refer other sources also.

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