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The National Testing Agency (NTA) will follow a percentile-based normalisation formula to address the varying difficulty levels of question papers on a particular subject in the Common University ...
Questioning the rationale behind the controversial percentile formula introduced by the state government, the Bombay High Court (HC) on Thursday observed that t ...
The percentile formula based admission process in the Rajasthan University's affiliated colleges has left the number of CBSE students in a single digit in many subjects.
CBSE schools have raised objections to higher education department's percentile formula for admissions to state varsities.
Five months after the Bomaby HC rejected the state government’s percentile formula for junior college admissions, the state has now approached the Supreme Court challenging the decision. The ...
The IIT Council on Wednesday sought to end the joint entrance examination (JEE) row by fixing a new eligibility criteria for 2013 under which successful candidates would have to be in the top 20 ...
Based on the Akaike and Bayesian Information Criteria, the exponential function was the best model for birth weight. The percentiles for BW were fit to the following function: ...
This resulted in final percentile curves that closely matched the percentile curves smoothed in the first stage and allowed computation of additional percentiles and Z -scores.