1. Our Director, Dr. Rattan Kumar Datta, was invited by USO House as a judge for "Insight Ink," an event focused on evaluating the article writing skills of teachers from North, South, East, and West of the country. His expertise contributed to the fair assessment of participants and the success of the event.

2. The 38th Convocation of IGNOU was conducted on 5th March 2025, with Shri Dharmendra Pradhan as the Chief Guest. Our faculty members and pass-out students attended the convocation, celebrating their academic achievements.

3. The IGNOU counselling sessions for BCA, MCA, and PGDCA (New), MSCIS, PGDIS, PGDAST, PGCGI, CIT, and CCITSK are expected to commence in the fourth week of March 2025.

4. MERIT successfully conducted the IGNOU B.Ed Entrance Test on 16th March 2025. More than 100 students appeared for the examination. The test was conducted smoothly.

5. Celebration of Dr. Rattan K. Datta and Ms. Meena Datta’s Marriage Anniversary on 11th March 2025, MERIT celebrated the wedding anniversary of its Director, Dr. Rattan K. Datta, and Ms. Meena Datta. To mark the occasion, they distributed sweets and snacks to Cyber Security students and MERIT staff members, fostering a warm and joyful atmosphere.

6. In February 2024, a total of 46 students appeared for the TOEFL and GRE tests at our center, continuing MERIT’s commitment to providing a reliable testing environment for international exams.

7. On Sunday, 16th March 2025, an IGNOU team comprising Dr. M.A. Laskar, New Regional Director, Dr. Ataur Rahman, Assistant Regional Director, and Mr. Mahendra Singh Rawat, Assistant Registrar, visited MERIT for a comprehensive inspection of its infrastructure and facilities.The team conducted a detailed assessment of classrooms, computer labs, and other essential amenities to ensure compliance with IGNOU's academic and administrative standards. They evaluated the institution's resources and learning environment to determine their effectiveness in supporting students and faculty. Additionally, they observed the B.Ed. Entrance Examination, reviewing the examination setup, security measures, and overall management to ensure a smooth and fair testing process. On this occasion, Dr. Rattan Kumar Datta, Director of MERIT, presented a memento to Dr. M.A. Laskar, Regional Director, RC Delhi-1, as a token of appreciation for his visit and guidance. The meeting was also attended by Ms. Meena Datta, Principal of MERIT, and Mr. Tusar Ranjan Sarangi, Senior Faculty Member, who contributed to discussions on MERIT's academic initiatives and future development plans. The visit reaffirmed MERIT’s commitment to upholding high educational standards and strengthening its collaboration with IGNOU.

8. On 17th March 2025, MERIT organized an admission counseling session for its various courses. During the session, Dr. Rattan Kumar Datta, Director of MERIT, and Ms. Meena Datta, Principal, addressed the students, providing insights into the academic programs and career opportunities available at MERIT. Dr. Datta also conducted a special discussion on how to prepare BCA projects and spoke about the importance of Artificial Intelligence (AI), highlighting its applications and future prospects in the industry. The session saw active participation from MERIT staff members, who contributed to guiding and assisting students in making informed decisions about their education and career paths.

9. Admissions are open for IGNOU programs, including BCA, MCA (New), PGDCA (New), CIT, CCITSK, PGDAST, MSCIS, and PGDGI for the January 2024 session. The last date for enrollment has been extended to 15th March 2024. Interested candidates should apply before the deadline.

10. Admissions are open for MCHNP (MERIT certified Hardware and Networking Professional) and ADCA (Advance Diploma in Computer Application). Interested candidate may contact in the following address: MERIT,A-9, Qutab Institutional Area,USO Road,Shaheed Jeet Singh Marg,New Delhi-110067Ph: 011-41325252, 41610145, 26961182, Email:- contact@merit.ac.in.