The nation-wide contest’s details were shared with thousands of schools by the Foundation. Over 11,000 students registered for the two-stage contest and hundreds of them engaged in community service activities. Students from top 10 schools and their Actizen mentor teachers pitched their ideas for solving civic issues bothering the cities.

PSBB Millennium School, OMR, Tamil Nadu was picked by the grand jury for the Actizen trophy and the first place in the contest.

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Jury members analysed the ideas and then selected winners. Ashok Bhansali, philanthropist, Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari, filmmaker, Kiran Khalap, brand consultant, Mini Menon, journalist and author, Vallabh Bhanshali, founder of Desh Apnayen Foundation and Cyrus Guzder, Pioneering industrialist and heritage conservationist were the jury members.

The Desh Apnayen Awards 2019, now in its fifth edition were also presented to the top 10 Champion Schools. These are part of 800 schools that the Foundation has partnered with over the past five years.

The awards went to Appasaheb Bhaurao Patil English Medium School, Satara, Gurukul Academy Ponda, Goa, HVB Global Academy, Our Lady of the Rosary High School, Pawar Public School, Dombivali, Samaritan Help Mission High School, Smt. Chandabai Pagariya Jain Matriculation Higher Secondary School, St. John Universal School, St. Mary’s High School (SSC) and The Cathedral and John Connon High School.

Bhanshali said he was happy that so many students have shown great creativity in finding solutions to civic problems that are aligned to the Sustainable Development Goals identified by the United Nations. Nothing could be a better omen for a brighter future.

Principal of Pawar Public School Manjari Srivastava said their students have experienced that they, too, need to work towards the betterment of the society. It is not only the government that does the work, but we as citizens also need to contribute.

This message is very clear to the children now. They created the questionnaires for their research work on their own without any help. That itself is an awakening, she said.

The information bulletin for CUET UG 2025 was also be released along with the release of the notification for the exam.

Schedule

CUET UG 2025 Exam application is on from 1 to 22 March 2o25. The application can be submitted till 11:50 PM on 22 March 2025.

Corrections in the CUET UG 2025 exam application submitted can be taken up from 24 to 26 March 2025 (up to 11.50 PM).

The exam will be conducted from 8 May to 1 June 2025, dates for release of hall ticket, answer key, city intimation slip and result will be announced in due course on the official website.

What is CUET UG 2025 Exam?

The full name of the exam is Common University Entrance Test Undergraduate, it is popular as CUET UG. It is a national-level exam conducted once a year.

CUET UG 2025 is meant to be held for 2025. The exam is conducted online, and answers must be registered on a computer screen at the designated test center.

The questions in CUET UG 2025 Exam would be related to languages, general ability and various academic subjects.

Questions will be in a multiple-choice format where each question has more than one reply and the right one among that has to be chosen to get marks.

Post passing the exam, candidates have to visit the websites of various participating institutions and know the schedule for submitting applications for admissions.

Once the schedule is known, students must submit applications there along with CUET UG 2025 Exam scores and other required documents.

Who can submit CUET UG 2025 Exam Application?

Candidates who have passed plus two from a recognized educational institution can submit CUET UG 2025 Exam Application.

Subjects in the plus two must be related to the subject in which candidates wish to study graduation.

Candidates can pass plus two in any stream if applying for arts or humanities programs. Applicants targeting commerce in graduation must pass plus two preferably in the commerce stream.

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Those aiming for graduation in science can pass plus two in science stream. Students who are about to appear for the qualifying exams or those who have appeared and are waiting for the results can also submit CUET UG 2025 Exam Application.

However, they have to pass the exam and provide proof of it by the time of admission process commencement.

1. The URL mentioned above must be typed into the browser and then submitted to allow the website to download.

2. Once the website is ready, candidates have to scroll down the page and click <CUET (UG) 2025-Registration> under Candidate Activity menu.

3. Clicking the above button will open another webpage with the URL ‘https://examinationservices.nic.in/examsys25/root/Home.aspx?enc=Ei4cajBkK1gZSfgr53ImFYsjZOdyj8DuPcxGBqAK2DwqFCalp/sPjeNMpmZAoiTR’

4. Once the webpage is available, applicants can click the New Registration and create an account with username and password.

5. They can come back to the same page with URL ‘https://examinationservices.nic.in/examsys25/root/Home.aspx?enc=Ei4cajBkK1gZSfgr53ImFYsjZOdyj8DuPcxGBqAK2DwqFCalp/sPjeNMpmZAoiTR’

6. After the page with above URL opens, they can click Login and use their username and password and  submit.

7. Once they login, they start filling the CUET UG 2025 Exam Application.

8. Form has to be filled and registration fee has to be paid and submitted. Candidates can obtain a confirmation message indicating successful submission. Once obtained, applicants can download it and take a printout of it.

Website for CUET UG 2025 Exam Application Submission is Here

How to download hall ticket?

Candidates who have successfully submitted CUET UG 2025 exam application can alone download the hall ticket for the exam from the official website which can be accessed at ‘https://cuet.nta.nic.in/’

Process to obtain hall ticket is mentioned below for the sake of the students:

1. The URL mentioned above has to be typed into the browser and the website should be allowed to download.

2. Once the webpage is available, candidates can click the link for the hall ticket and then enter their username and password and submit them to obtain the hall ticket.

3. The admit card can be downloaded and then a printout of it has to be taken. Applicants have to appear for the exam at the designated test center with the hall ticket.

After the exam

Students have to view the results for the exam, they can visit the official website of the exam at the appropriate time and log in using the credentials they created while submitting CUET UG 2025 exam application.

Post login, the students can view their scorecards. Those who have passed the exam with the required qualifying marks can apply for admission into courses of their choice.