Upgrading to a better engineering seat is now more expensive Pune: The seat acceptance fee structure for first-year engineering admissions through the Maharashtra Centralised Admission Process (CAP) from the 2026-27 academic year has been revised by the State Common Entrance Test (CET) Cell.Students seeking a better seat in subsequent CAP rounds must pay a higher,…

Senior citizens in Niwara old age home face SIR mapping challenge Pune: Suman Govekar, an 84-year-old member of Niwara old-age home, was very excited when she exercised her voting rights in the 2024 Lok Sabha polls, after getting her name enrolled in the electoral list. Two years on, she is struggling in relative-mapping or progeny…