1. Under the guidance of our Principal, Ms. Meena Datta, Hanuman Jayanti was celebrated at MERIT on 2nd April 2026 on the 1st floor of the institute. On this auspicious occasion, all staff members gathered together and chanted the Hanuman Chalisa with great devotion and enthusiasm. Faculty and students of COPA and DBSA trade actively participated in the celebration, reflecting a strong sense of unity and spiritual fervor. The event concluded with the distribution of sweets by our Director, Dr. Rattan Kumar Datta, spreading joy, harmony, and a spirit of togetherness among all present.

2. An Induction Meeting for newly admitted learners of BCA, MCA (New),CIT,CCITSK and PGDCA programs was held at MERIT on 3rd April 2026 .The session began with a warm welcome by Mr. Tusar Ranjan Sarangi, who introduced the participants to MERIT and its academic environment.Dr. Rattan Kumar Datta, Director of MERIT, addressed the learners and emphasized the importance of distance education. He encouraged students to attend classes regularly and remain consistent in their academic efforts. The event was graced by the presence of Dr. M.A. Laskar, Regional Director, IGNOU Regional Centre Delhi-1, Dr. A. Rehman, Deputy Director Director,Dr. Arshia Hussain Deputy Director Director Rc Delhi-1 who shared valuable insights with the learners.The session concluded with a heartfelt vote of thanks by Ms. Meena Datta, Principal of MERIT, acknowledging the presence of the dignitaries and the enthusiastic participation of the students.

3. On 30th March 2026, our Principal, Ms. Meena Datta, received an invitation to attend the retirement party of Deputy Director Mr. B. S. Negi from the Directorate of Training and Technical Education, Pitampura. On this occasion, Ms. Meena Datta presented a shawl and a bouquet to Mr. B. S. Negi as a mark of respect and appreciation for his dedicated service. Our faculty member, Mr. Abhishek Bharti, also participated in the function, making it a warm and memorable occasion.

4. The 39th Convocation of the Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) was held on 7th March 2026 at the prestigious Dr. Ambedkar International Centre, located at Connaught Place, New Delhi.The event marked a significant academic occasion, celebrating the successful completion of various programmes by learners across the country. The convocation was organized with great dignity and enthusiasm, reflecting IGNOU’s commitment to inclusive and accessible higher education. Our Senior Faculty Member, Mr. Tusar Ranjan Sarangi, participated in the convocation and motivated the learners of our study centre, encouraging them to pursue their academic goals with dedication and confidence.

5. From 3rd April 2026 we are conducting Offline/Online Counseling Sessions for IGNOU BCA/MCA, MCA-New, PGDCA New,CIT and CCITSK for 1 st Semester students. (For Jan- June 2026 session). More than 1500 Counselling Sessions were conducted between 1 st April to 30th April 2026.

6. On 13th April 2026, IGNOU organized a programme on Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam, 2023 at its Headquarters. Our Principal, Ms. Meena Datta, along with IGNOU learners, participated in the programme. Our staff members, Ms. Meenakshi Sharma and Ms. Anjali Kumari, also actively participated in the event.

7. In April 2026 around 20 students appeared for the TOEFL/GRE tests at our center.

7. Admissions are open for MCHNP and ADCA MERIT,A-9, Qutab Institutional Area,USO Road,Shaheed Jeet Singh Marg, New Delhi-110067 Ph: 011-41325252, 41610145, 26961182 Email:- contact@merit.ac.in

8. For 2025-26 Session, admissions are open for COPA (Computer Operator and programming Assistant) and DBSA (Database system assistant) trade. MERIT,A-9, Qutab Institutional Area,USO Road,Shaheed Jeet Singh Marg, New Delhi-110067 Ph: 011-41325252, 41610145, 26961182 Email:- contact@merit.ac.in