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Harvard violates federal labour law, finds NLRB: Authorities ordered to release police investigation report

Harvard University has been found by the National Labor Relations Board to have broken federal labor law. The university must now give the Harvard University Police Association the full report from an investigation into a sexual assault case. This ruling highlights employers' obligation to share necessary information with unions for employee representation.

The Times of India 31 Dec 2025 9:00 pm

Winter holidays 2026: Punjab government announces school closure till January 7 amid cold wave and dense fog

Punjab schools will remain closed until January 7 due to severe cold and dense fog, prioritizing student and staff safety. The state government, following Chief Minister's directives, extended holidays for all school types. Regular classes are set to resume on January 8. Parents are urged to follow official updates and ensure children are properly protected from the harsh weather.

The Times of India 31 Dec 2025 7:54 pm

UP Police Constable Recruitment 2025: Notification released for 32,679 posts, direct link to apply here

The UP Police Recruitment and Promotion Board has announced the UP Police Constable Recruitment 2025, offering 32,679 vacancies for Class 12 pass candidates. Online applications are now open until January 30, 2026, with specific age limits for male and female applicants. This significant recruitment drive aims to fill positions across various constable roles within the Uttar Pradesh Police force.

The Times of India 31 Dec 2025 7:41 pm

Who is Kamar Samuels? Zohran Mamdanis expected pick for NYC schools chancellor

Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani is set to appoint Kamar Samuels as New York City's next schools chancellor. Samuels, a veteran educator with a focus on equity and integration, signals Mamdani's approach to the vast public school system. This choice comes amid challenges like funding uncertainty and student homelessness, with Samuels' past work on desegregation drawing both praise and concern.

The Times of India 31 Dec 2025 7:00 pm

US student loan bankruptcy success rate jumps to 87%, study finds, challenging long-held myths for borrowers

A new study shows US student loan borrowers are far more successful in bankruptcy than widely believed, with an 87% discharge success rate. Updated federal guidelines introduced in 2022 have simplified the process, improving outcomes significantly. Despite this, most borrowers do not pursue relief due to persistent myths about non-dischargeability. With rising defaults, large balances and renewed wage garnishment, bankruptcy is increasingly becoming a viable option for distressed borrowers across the country today nationwide pressures.

The Times of India 31 Dec 2025 6:54 pm

Kashmiri student ranks first in Space Science Olympiad 2025

A student from Jammu and Kashmir, Ryhan Ibn Irshad, on Tuesday, December 30, secured the first rank in the Indian Space Science Olympiads (ISSO) super senior category. Ryhan, a student of class 11 at Crescent Public School in Srinagar, brought laurels to his school by winning the prestigious olympiad conducted at the Indian Institute of Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 31 Dec 2025 6:43 pm

DRDO CEPTAM-11 recruitment 2025 registration deadline extended: Check application details here

The Defence Research and Development Organisation has extended the registration deadline for its CEPTAM-11 recruitment. Candidates now have until January 11, 2026, to apply for 764 vacancies. This extension offers more time for eligible individuals to join India's premier defence research organisation. Applications are being accepted online for Senior Technical Assistant-B and Technician-A posts.

The Times of India 31 Dec 2025 5:28 pm

Uttar Pradesh NEET PG 2025 counselling round 3 schedule announced: Registration begins on this date, check details

Uttar Pradesh NEET PG 2025 Round 3 counselling for MD, MS, DNB, and PG diploma admissions is now open. Online registration and fee payment are scheduled from January 2 to January 9, 2026. Seat allotment results will be declared on January 12, with reporting to colleges from January 13 to January 17, 2026.

The Times of India 31 Dec 2025 5:14 pm

JEE Main city intimation slip 2025 expected to be released soon at jeemain.nta.nic.in: Check details here

Aspiring engineers and architects can now anticipate the JEE Main 2026 city intimation slips, expected soon from the NTA. These slips will reveal the allocated exam city for the January 21st examination, aiding students in travel planning. Remember, this is not your admit card, which arrives closer to the exam. Results for the January session are slated for February 12th.

The Times of India 31 Dec 2025 5:13 pm

Federal Bank office assistant recruitment 2026: Apply online by January 8, direct link here

Federal Bank is recruiting Office Assistants for 2026, with applications open until January 8, 2026. This banking career opportunity requires passing an aptitude test and interview. Selected candidates will receive a competitive salary and benefits like pension and medical insurance. Eligibility includes 10th pass, specific age limits, and local domicile.

The Times of India 31 Dec 2025 4:35 pm

UP NEET PG counselling 2025 round 3 schedule released; registration begins on this date: Check details here

Uttar Pradesh has announced the Round 3 counselling schedule for UP NEET PG 2025. This process is for admissions to MD, MS, DNB, and diploma courses in medical colleges across the state. Online registration begins on January 2, 2026. Candidates can complete choice filling and locking until January 9, 2026.

The Times of India 31 Dec 2025 4:19 pm

BA psychology vs BSc psychology: Counselling or research, what should you choose?

Choosing between BA and BSc Psychology? The BA route delves into human behavior from social and humanistic angles, focusing on emotions and relationships. Conversely, BSc offers a scientific approach, emphasizing brain function, data, and research. Both paths require further study for specialized roles, so align your choice with your interests and learning style for a fulfilling career.

The Times of India 31 Dec 2025 3:46 pm

BSEB 5th competency test 2026 application begins at bsebsakshamta.com; check eligibility, fee and other details here

The Bihar School Examination Board has opened online applications for the Sakshamta Pariksha 5th Phase 2026 on its official website, bsebsakshamta.com. The competency test is for teachers working under local bodies in Bihar and will be held in computer-based mode. The article explains eligibility conditions, application fees, important dates and the step-by-step online application process for interested candidates.

The Times of India 31 Dec 2025 3:39 pm

Haryana Board Class 12 Special Marks Improvement exam 2026 postponed; BSEH to release new date sheet soon: Check notice here

The Haryana Board of School Education has postponed the Class 12 Special Marks Improvement Examination. Originally set for January 6, 2026, the exams will now commence on January 21, 2026. Students should disregard the previous schedule. A new date sheet will be released soon on the official BSEH website. Strict exam rules will apply. Students must await further updates.

The Times of India 31 Dec 2025 3:14 pm

Exam calendar 2026: Key dates for JEE, NEET, CUET, CBSE, ICSE, UPSC and other major exams

The exam calendar for 2026 outlines key dates for major national entrance tests and board examinations, helping students plan the academic year in advance. Exams such as JEE Main, JEE Advanced, NEET UG, CUET and multiple UPSC tests begin early in the year. Board exams conducted by CBSE, ICSE and ISC will run from February to April, with practical exams scheduled earlier.

The Times of India 31 Dec 2025 3:02 pm

NTA UGC NET admit card 2025 released for exams scheduled from January 3 to 7: Direct link to download hall ticket here

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the UGC NET December 2025 admit cards for exams scheduled between January 3 and January 7, 2026. Candidates can download their hall tickets from the official website, ugcnet.nta.nic.in, using their login credentials. This admit card is a mandatory document for entry to the examination centre.

The Times of India 31 Dec 2025 1:42 pm

Rajasthan Pre DElEd registration ends today: Apply before deadline, direct link here

The registration deadline for Rajasthan Pre D.El.Ed (BSTC) 2026 is today, December 31, 2025. Aspiring primary school teachers must complete their online application for the D.El.Ed course before the portal closes. Candidates are urged to apply promptly to avoid last-minute technical issues and secure their admission for the 2026-27 academic session.

The Times of India 31 Dec 2025 1:09 pm

SJVN recruitment 2025 underway for 100 apprentice posts: Apply online before this date, direct link here

SJVN Limited has announced 100 apprentice positions for engineering graduates, diploma holders, and ITI pass-outs. This government PSU initiative offers valuable practical training across hydro, thermal, and renewable energy sectors. Applications are open online for Graduate, Technician, and Technician (ITI) Apprentice roles, providing a significant opportunity for skill development and career advancement.

The Times of India 31 Dec 2025 12:49 pm

HHRC declares vaious UG and PG even semester results 2025 at hhrc.ac.in; download here

H.H The Rajahs College has released the UG and PG even semester examination results for 2025. Students can check their results online at hhrc.ac.in by entering their registration number. The results cover multiple programmes across undergraduate and postgraduate courses, including detailed marks and grades. PDF gazettes are available for download, allowing students to verify pass status and course-wise performance. The official online portal ensures easy and authentic access to examination results.

The Times of India 31 Dec 2025 12:43 pm

TS EAMCET, ICET 2026 exam dates announced: Check complete schedule here

The Telangana Council of Higher Education has released the 2026 exam calendar for various Common Entrance Tests (CETs). Key exams include TS EAMCET for engineering and medical admissions from May 4-11, and TS ICET for MBA/MCA programs on May 13-14. Other CETs for education, law, and postgraduate courses are also scheduled.

The Times of India 31 Dec 2025 12:26 pm

UHSR results 2025 for B.Pharmacy and other courses released at uhsr.ac.in; download PDF

Pandit Bhagwat Dayal Sharma University of Health Sciences, Rohtak has released several examination results for 2025 on its official website uhsr.ac.in. The latest update includes the Bachelor of Pharmacy eighth semester results for June 2024 and July 2025, uploaded on December 31, 2025. Results for GNM final year and M.Pharmacy programmes were also published earlier. Students can download official result gazette PDFs online.

The Times of India 31 Dec 2025 12:17 pm

NBEMS offers free course on AI in Medical Education: Heres all you need to know

The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) has launched a free, six-month online course on Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Medical Education. Aimed at doctors and medical teachers, the program will cover AI basics, applications in healthcare, and ethical considerations. Registration is open on the NBEMS website, with classes commencing in January 2026.

The Times of India 31 Dec 2025 12:08 pm

Kamrup Metro schools in Guwahati to remain closed till January 6 due to cold wave: Check official notice here

Government and provincialised schools in Assam's Kamrup Metropolitan district will be closed for a week, from December 31, 2025, to January 6, 2026, due to extreme cold. The decision aims to ensure student safety amidst a significant drop in daytime temperatures in Guwahati. Light rain and fog are also anticipated.

The Times of India 31 Dec 2025 11:15 am

FMGE December 2025: NBEMS extends deficient document submission deadline to January 7; check details here

The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences has extended the deadline for submitting deficient documents for the FMGE December 2025 session to January 7, 2026. This extension allows candidates to rectify issues such as missing degree certificates, eligibility certificates, or proof of citizenship. Eligible candidates will be permitted to appear for the exam scheduled on January 17, 2026.

The Times of India 31 Dec 2025 10:42 am

TG CETs-2026 calendar with EAPCET, ICET, LAWCET exam dates out; check details here

The Telangana Council of Higher Education has announced the TG CETs-2026 calendar for admissions into professional courses for the 202627 academic year. Computer-based entrance tests will be held across Telangana between May 4, 2026, and June 3, 2026. The schedule includes key exams such as TG EAPCET, ICET, LAWCET, ECET, PGECET and PECET, conducted by different state universities.

The Times of India 31 Dec 2025 10:14 am

NTA CSIR UGC NET answer key 2025 objection window closes tomorrow for December session: Direct link to raise challenges here

The National Testing Agency (NTA) released the provisional answer key for the Joint CSIR-UGC NET December 2025 exam on December 30, 2025. Candidates can access their response sheets and the answer key on the official website. An objection window is open until January 1, 2026, allowing candidates to challenge answers for a fee.

The Times of India 31 Dec 2025 10:03 am

Technology and integrity key to the future of chartered accountants, says Dr Vidya Yerwadekar

Dr Vidya Yerwadekar, Principal Director & Pro-Chancellor of Symbiosis International, urged over 1,400 newly qualified Chartered Accountants at the ICAI Pune convocation to embrace technology, uphold integrity, and maintain ethical standards. She emphasized that CAs are strategic partners in nation-building, blending financial expertise with technological agility. ICAI leaders highlighted global opportunities, continuous learning, and skill upgradation in areas like forensic audit, GST, and data analytics, while graduates pledged to uphold professionalism and contribute to Indias economic growth.

The Times of India 31 Dec 2025 9:39 am

BBAU non-teaching recruitment 2025: Last date today to apply for LDC assistant and other posts

Today is the last day to apply for BBAU non-teaching recruitment 2025 for posts like LDC, Assistant, Driver, and Lab Attendant. The Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University (BBAU), Lucknow, opened online applications on November 14, 2025. A total of 34 vacancies are available, with age limits and qualifications varying post-wise. Candidates must pay the application fee online and complete the process today. Selection involves a written exam, skill test, document verification, and medical examination.

The Times of India 31 Dec 2025 9:31 am

Dr. D. Y. Patil B-School Pune Holds 6th PGDM Convocation Ceremony

Dr. D. Y. Patil B-School, Pune, hosted its 6th convocation on December 27, 2025, at the DPU Auditorium, marking the completion of the PGDM journey for the Class of 202325. The ceremony celebrated academic excellence, personal growth, and career readiness. Dr. Raj Singh, Vice Chancellor of Bennett University, addressed leadership and innovation, while actor and speaker Ashish Vidyarthi inspired graduates. Dr. Somnath P. Patil highlighted applying knowledge with integrity. The institute continues its commitment to quality management education.

The Times of India 31 Dec 2025 9:14 am

SSC CHT 2025 paper 1 scorecard, final answer key released at ssc.gov.in: Direct link to download here

The Staff Selection Commission has released the final answer key, candidate response sheets, and Paper 1 marks for the CHT 2025 exam. Candidates can access these crucial documents on the official SSC website until January 29, 2026. This follows the Paper 1 result declaration on November 4, 2025, with Paper 2 held on December 14, 2025, to fill 552 vacancies.

The Times of India 31 Dec 2025 9:05 am

Haryana Government gazette amends HPSC HCS exam rules, mains papers increased to six; check details here

The Haryana Government has amended the HPSC HCS examination rules through an official gazette, changing the mains exam structure. The main written examination will now have six compulsory papers totalling 600 marks, including English, Hindi and four General Studies papers. Rules clarify question paper language, selection ratios for mains and interview, minimum qualifying marks, and final merit preparation based on written and personality test scores. Ex-servicemen requirements and benchmark disability provisions are also specified clearly.

The Times of India 31 Dec 2025 8:21 am

MPPSC recruitment 2025: Notification released for State Engineering Service Exam; registration begins on this date

Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission has announced the State Engineering Service Exam 2025. Applications open January 20, 2026, closing February 19, 2026. The preliminary exam is scheduled for March 22, 2026. Engineering graduates can apply online via the MPPSC website. Details on fees and eligibility are in the official notification.

The Times of India 31 Dec 2025 8:12 am

Thinking beyond college? These high-paying jobs in the US dont need degrees

A recent report highlights many high-paying jobs in the U.S. that do not require a college degree. These roles often need vocational training, apprenticeships, or work experience. This offers a new path to financial security for students and families concerned about college costs. Skills and practical abilities are becoming more valued by employers.

The Times of India 30 Dec 2025 9:00 pm

SSC GD Constable registration 2025 closing tomorrow: Check details here

The Staff Selection Commissions GD Constable recruitment drive offers 25,487 vacancies across seven forces. Applications close on December 31, 2025, with exams expected between February and April 2026. Eligible Class 10 pass candidates aged 1823 must complete registration, fee payment, and document submission on the SSC website before the deadline to avoid rejection.

The Times of India 30 Dec 2025 8:45 pm

PSEB Punjab Board date sheet 2026 released for classes 8, 10, and 12: Check detailed schedule here

The Punjab School Education Board (PSEB) has released the 2026 board exam date sheets for Classes 8, 10, and 12. Exams for Class 8 and 12 commence on February 17, 2026, while Class 10 exams begin on March 6, 2026. The detailed subject-wise timetables are available for download on the official website, pseb.ac.in.

The Times of India 30 Dec 2025 8:32 pm

JEE Main city intimation slip 2025 expected to be released soon: Check details here

The National Testing Agency (NTA) is set to release the JEE Main 2026 Session 1 city intimation slip ahead of the January examination. The exam begins on January 21 for BE/BTech, BArch, and BPlanning papers. The slip will inform candidates of their exam city, while admit cards will be issued closer to the exam date.

The Times of India 30 Dec 2025 8:06 pm

GUJCET 2026 application deadline extended: Check new date, how to register here

The Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board (GSEB) has extended the GUJCET 2026 registration deadline to January 6, 2026. This allows more time for students seeking admission to engineering and diploma courses in Gujarat. The exam, important for undergraduate admissions, will be held on March 29, 2026.

The Times of India 30 Dec 2025 7:44 pm

CSIR NET answer key 2025 for December session released: Direct link, objection details here

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the provisional answer key for the Joint CSIR-UGC NET December 2025 exam. Candidates can access it on csirnet.nta.nic.in and raise objections until January 1, 2026, with a fee of Rs. 200 per challenge. The final answer key and results will be announced later.

The Times of India 30 Dec 2025 6:56 pm

CBSE DRQ exam 2026 tier 1 schedule released: Check post-wise exam dates, shift details

CBSE has announced Tier 1 exam dates for its 2026 Direct Recruitment Quota. The examination for Group A, B, and C posts, including Assistant Professor and Junior Assistant, will be held offline on January 31 and February 1, 2026. This screening test is crucial for candidates aiming for government roles within CBSE. Admit cards will be released soon.

The Times of India 30 Dec 2025 6:05 pm

IBSAT result 2025 declared at ibsindia.org: Direct link to download, admission details here

IBSAT 2025 results are now available for MBA and PGPM admissions. Candidates can check their scores online. Shortlisted students will participate in Micro Presentation and Personal Interview rounds. These crucial selection stages will take place from February 14 to 22, 2026. Top performers may receive scholarships. Prepare for the next steps to secure your admission.

The Times of India 30 Dec 2025 5:31 pm

H-1B visa in 2025: A year that changed how America screens, selects and retains talent

In 2025, the H-1B visa system saw significant changes, including a new $100,000 fee for certain overseas petitions and the elimination of interview waivers. Social media vetting was expanded to all H-1B and H-4 applicants, while the random lottery was replaced with a weighted system prioritizing higher wages and skills.

The Times of India 30 Dec 2025 5:27 pm

This Harvard graduate prefers India over the US: Why staying felt more meaningful than leaving

A Harvard graduate, Charmie Kapoor, shared why she chooses India over the US, emphasizing gratitude for noticing what one has and the strong community support. She highlights the visible impact of work in India, the valuable lessons learned from navigating imperfect systems, and how these factors foster personal growth and resilience for students and young professionals.

The Times of India 30 Dec 2025 5:10 pm

CBSE Class 12 Math preparation 2026: Faculty tips to ace the exam

With the CBSE Class 12 Math exam on March 9, 2026, approaching, students are urged to focus on conceptual clarity and smart revision. Teachers emphasize mastering calculus, core algebra, vectors, and probability. Regular practice of full-length papers and sticking to NCERT are key strategies for building confidence and achieving success in this crucial subject.

The Times of India 30 Dec 2025 5:01 pm

UKPSC recruitment 2026: Notification out for 808 Lecturer posts, application begins on December 31

The Uttarakhand Public Service Commission is recruiting 808 Lecturers for government colleges in 2026. Applications open December 31, 2025, and close January 20, 2026. This is a significant opportunity for postgraduate degree holders with teaching qualifications. Selection involves a written exam and document verification. Interested candidates should visit the UKPSC website for details and apply promptly.

The Times of India 30 Dec 2025 4:14 pm

CSBC Bihar Police Driver Constable result 2025 released at csbc.bihar.gov.in: 15,516 candidates shortlisted for PET; direct link to download here

The CSBC Bihar Police Driver Constable result 2025 is out. Over 15,000 candidates have been shortlisted for the Physical Efficiency Test. This result is for PET shortlisting only. Candidates can check their roll numbers on the official website csbc.bihar.gov.in. Details for the PET will be announced soon. This recruitment aims to fill 4,361 Driver Constable posts.

The Times of India 30 Dec 2025 4:07 pm

CBSE Class 10th and 12th exams scheduled for March 3 have been postponed: Check new dates here

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has revised the Class 10 and Class 12 exam schedule for papers earlier fixed on March 3, 2026. Due to administrative reasons, the Class 10 exam will now be held on March 11, while the Class 12 Legal Studies paper has been postponed to April 10. All other exam dates remain unchanged.

The Times of India 30 Dec 2025 4:00 pm

AP SBTET result 2025 released at sbtet.ap.gov.in: Check steps to download scorecards here

The State Board of Technical Education and Training, Andhra Pradesh (AP SBTET), has declared the results of its March-April 2025 examinations. Semester-wise results for Diploma and Pharmacy courses, including C20, C16, C23, ER-91, and ER-2020 schemes, are now available at sbtet.ap.gov.in. Students can download marksheets online and plan for higher studies, jobs, or supplementary exams.

The Times of India 30 Dec 2025 2:20 pm

SSC Stenographer Skill Test 2025 dates announced for Grade C and D: Check official notice and test pattern here

The Staff Selection Commission has announced the SSC Stenographer Skill Test 2025 dates for January 28-29. Over 31,000 candidates qualified for Grade C and D posts. This qualifying test assesses stenography skills with a 10-minute dictation at 100 WPM (Grade C) or 80 WPM (Grade D). The recruitment drive aims to fill 1,590 vacancies.

The Times of India 30 Dec 2025 2:08 pm

TSLPRB Supervisor Trainee Recruitment 2026: Apply online for 198 TGSRTC posts, direct link here

Telangana State Road Transport Corporation is hiring 198 Supervisor Trainees through TSLPRB. Graduates can apply for Traffic Supervisor roles, while engineering diploma or degree holders are eligible for Mechanical Supervisor positions. Applications open December 30, 2025. Selection is based on a written exam. Don't miss this chance for a government job!

The Times of India 30 Dec 2025 1:38 pm

OSSSC CRE recruitment notification out for 1,569 posts: Registration begins on this date, details here

The Odisha Subordinate Staff Selection Commission (OSSSC) has announced a new recruitment drive for Revenue Inspector (RI), Assistant Revenue Inspector (ARI), and Amin posts for 2025-26. Online registration begins January 7, 2026, on the official OSSSC portal. This selection process follows a previous cancellation and includes preliminary, main exams, and a computer skill test.

The Times of India 30 Dec 2025 1:13 pm

KVS, NVS admit card 2025 expected to be released soon: Check details here

CBSE is set to release the KVS and NVS admit cards for Tier I recruitment exams under notification 01/2025. The exam will be held on January 10 and 11, 2026, in multiple shifts for teaching and non-teaching posts. Exam cities are already allotted, and admit cards will be available online shortly.

The Times of India 30 Dec 2025 12:36 pm

UPPSC Assistant Teacher recruitment 2025: Application correction window opens for 7,466 TGT posts; submit changes by this date

The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission has opened a crucial correction window for Assistant Teacher (TGT) applicants. Candidates can now update their subject-specific educational details until January 7, 2026. This is a vital opportunity for those who applied under Advertisement No. A-5/E-1/2025 to ensure their application is considered for the 7,466 posts. Failure to correct details may lead to disqualification.

The Times of India 30 Dec 2025 12:07 pm

REET Mains 2025 exam dates announced: Check paper-wise schedule, shift details here

The Rajasthan Staff Selection Board has announced the REET Mains 2025 exam schedule for primary and upper primary school teachers. The examination will be conducted from January 17 to January 20, 2026, with two shifts daily. This schedule provides clarity for thousands of aspiring teachers preparing for the recruitment process.

The Times of India 30 Dec 2025 12:03 pm

SSC GD Constable recruitment 2026: Registration window closes tomorrow for 25,487 posts; direct link to apply here

The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) is closing its online registration for the GD Constable recruitment 2026 tomorrow, December 31, 2026. Eligible candidates must apply on ssc.gov.in by the deadline. The application fee can be paid until January 1, 2026, with a correction window from January 8-10, 2026. The Computer Based Examination is scheduled for February to April 2026.

The Times of India 30 Dec 2025 11:36 am

UPSC CDS (1) 2025 OTA result released; 535 candidates shortlisted: Direct link to download merit list here

The Union Public Service Commission has announced the UPSC CDS (1) 2025 examination results, with 535 candidates qualifying for interviews. These successful individuals, comprising 473 males and 62 females, are now eligible for admission to prestigious defence academies like IMA, INA, AFA, and OTA for courses commencing in 2026. The merit list is available on the official UPSC website.

The Times of India 30 Dec 2025 10:18 am

NTA UGC NET admit card 2025 released for January 2 exam: Direct link to download hall ticket here

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the UGC NET December 2025 admit card for candidates scheduled to appear on January 2, 2026. Candidates can download their hall tickets from the official website using their login credentials. The admit card is a mandatory document for entry to the examination centre.

The Times of India 30 Dec 2025 9:41 am

UKSSSC Uttarakhand Police Constable result 2025 released at sssc.uk.gov.in: Direct link to download merit list, next steps here

Uttarakhand Police Constable recruitment results are out! The UKSSSC has published the list of 2,545 qualified candidates on its official website. Those who cleared the written exam will now proceed to the crucial Document Verification stage. Candidates are urged to prepare all necessary original documents and photocopies for this final selection step.

The Times of India 30 Dec 2025 9:17 am

ICSI CS June 2026 time table for Executive, Professional exams released: Check dates here

The Institute of Company Secretaries of India has unveiled the CS June 2026 exam schedule for Executive and Professional programs. Examinations are slated from June 1st to June 7th, 2026, with all papers conducted in the morning shift. Reserved dates are allocated for unforeseen circumstances. Candidates should verify their specific papers and elective subjects.

The Times of India 30 Dec 2025 8:49 am

WBP Constable result 2025 released at prb.wb.gov.in: 60,170 candidates shortlisted for PET, PMT; direct link to download here

West Bengal Police has announced the Constable and Lady Constable written exam results for 2024-2025. Over 60,000 candidates have been shortlisted for the upcoming Physical Measurement and Efficiency Tests, scheduled to commence from January 8, 2026. Admit cards for these physical tests will be available for download from January 2, 2026.

The Times of India 30 Dec 2025 8:08 am

When phones disappear, time telling disappears too: How NYC classrooms exposed an unexpected skills gap

New York Citys school smartphone ban has improved focus and movement in classrooms but revealed an unexpected skills gap: many students cannot read analogue clocks. Teachers across the city say reliance on phones replaced regular practice of time telling, despite early curriculum instruction. Students acknowledge forgotten habits, broken clocks and digital dependence. Educators report strong digital skills alongside fading analogue literacy, highlighting changing classroom realities.

The Times of India 29 Dec 2025 10:58 pm

REET Mains admit card 2025 expected to be released soon: Check details here

The Rajasthan Staff Selection Board is expected to release the REET Mains 2025 admit card soon. The exam, scheduled from 17 to 21 January 2026, will fill 7,759 teacher vacancies for Primary and Upper Primary classes. The hall ticket will include candidate details, exam date, timing, and centre, and must be carried with a valid photo ID on exam day.

The Times of India 29 Dec 2025 8:47 pm

AP High Court result 2025 result released at apch.gov.in: Direct link to download here

The Andhra Pradesh High Court has started releasing results for its 2025 recruitment for various judicial support posts. Merit lists for Junior Assistant and Record Assistant positions are now available in PDF format on aphc.gov.in. Candidates can check their roll numbers to confirm qualification, while results for other posts will be announced soon.

The Times of India 29 Dec 2025 8:27 pm

Students no longer read to understand, they read merely to get through tests

The story traces how reading has shifted from a habit of curiosity to a tool for clearing exams and entering colleges. Drawing on the Student Sync Index 2026, it shows how students now define success through outcomes rather than understanding. The piece questions how this transactional approach to learning may weaken curiosity, adaptability, and critical thinking in the next generation.

The Times of India 29 Dec 2025 7:19 pm

Why are fewer women than men interested in promotions in the US?

The 2025 Women in the Workplace Report by Lean In and McKinsey & Company reveals a historic ambition gap, with women in the US now less interested in promotions than men. Driven by limited sponsorship, uneven advancement, and shrinking workplace support, women are recalibrating ambition in response to systemic barriers, not a lack of drive.

The Times of India 29 Dec 2025 7:00 pm

IIT Delhi placements hold firm as global job market remains under strain

Despite a strained global job market marked by slower hiring and layoffs, IIT Delhi has recorded a stable placement season for 202526. The institute has secured 1,275 offers so far, including a sharp rise in pre-placement offers. With broad recruiter participation and ongoing placements till May, final numbers are expected to grow further.

The Times of India 29 Dec 2025 6:12 pm

Dont go to Harvard for STEM: Malcolm Gladwells warning explained

Gladwell's dont go to Harvard for STEM line is less a rule than a reminder about fit. In cohorts, even capable students can start feeling behind, and that feeling can push them out of science. Today, a degree is only the starting point; projects, research and skills matter just as much. Choose an environment that supports you while you grow.

The Times of India 29 Dec 2025 5:35 pm

Bihar STET result 2025 likely today; here's how to check scorecard and merit list on bihar-stet.com

The Bihar School Examination Board is expected to announce the BSEB STET result 2025 soon, with a press conference by the Bihar Education Minister likely. The Computer Based Test was held from October 14 to November 16, 2025, across nine districts. Lakhs of candidates appeared for Paper 1 and Paper 2. Results, scorecards, and merit lists will be available on the official websites using login credentials.

The Times of India 29 Dec 2025 4:34 pm

JEE Advanced AAT 2026 syllabus released at jeeadv.ac.in: Check topics, exam pattern here

IIT Roorkee has released the JEE Advanced Architecture Aptitude Test 2026 syllabus. This exam is for admission to Bachelor of Architecture courses at IIT Roorkee, IIT Kharagpur, and IIT (BHU) Varanasi. The test assesses drawing skills, creativity, and design understanding. Registration begins June 1, with counselling starting June 2. Results are expected June 7. Candidates should check jeeadv.ac.in for updates.

The Times of India 29 Dec 2025 4:32 pm

NBEMS releases tentative exam schedule 2026 for various medical courses: Check dates here

The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences has unveiled a tentative schedule for medical exams from January to June 2026. The notice, released on December 29, 2025, outlines dates for various examinations including FMGE, GPAT, and DNB. Candidates are advised that these dates are provisional and subject to change, with final confirmations to be issued later.

The Times of India 29 Dec 2025 4:13 pm

CGPSC police admit card 2025 released for Subedar, SI and Platoon Commander PET January exams; download here

The Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission has released the CGPSC Police Admit Card 2025 for Subedar, Sub-Inspector and Platoon Commander posts. Registered candidates can download their hall tickets from psc.cg.gov.in using their registration number and date of birth. The Physical Measurement Test and document verification will be held from January 06, 2026 to February 06, 2026 across the state. Carrying the admit card is mandatory.

The Times of India 29 Dec 2025 4:00 pm

BSEB Intermediate Practical Exam 2026 admit cards released, check dates and key instructions here

The Bihar School Examination Board has released admit cards for the Intermediate Annual Practical Examination, 2026. Practical exams will be held from January 10 to January 20 at designated centres. Admit cards are available online from December 27 to January 9 and must be collected from schools, signed and stamped by principals. Only sent-up students are eligible. Guidelines include scribe facilities for disabled candidates and official helpline support issued separately for theory examinations later on.

The Times of India 29 Dec 2025 3:34 pm

NCHM JEE 2026 registrations underway: Direct link to apply here

The National Testing Agency has begun registrations for NCHM JEE 2026, the entrance exam for BSc Hospitality and Hotel Administration courses offered by Institutes of Hotel Management nationwide. Applications are open online until January 25, 2026, 5 PM. The computer-based exam will be held on April 25 under NTA supervision.

The Times of India 29 Dec 2025 3:30 pm

PSU hiring this week: IOCL, NABARD and ITI Limited open over 750 apprenticeship and young professional posts

Government-owned organisations and PSUs including IOCL, NABARD and ITI Limited have opened apprenticeship and young professional recruitment drives this week, offering over 750 opportunities for students and early-career professionals. The openings span technical, non-technical and development-focused roles across India. IOCL is hiring 501 apprentices, while NABARD and ITI Limited have announced young professional programmes with contractual roles, competitive stipends and application deadlines running until mid-January.

The Times of India 29 Dec 2025 3:00 pm

JEE Advanced 2026 registration dates announced: Check complete schedule and key details here

IIT Roorkee has released the JEE Advanced 2026 schedule. Registration for Foreign Nationals and OCI/PIO candidates begins April 6, 2026. JEE Main 2026 qualified Indian candidates can register from April 23, 2026. The JEE Advanced 2026 exam is set for May 17, 2026. This exam is crucial for B.Tech admissions at IITs across India.

The Times of India 29 Dec 2025 2:55 pm

Indias IT hiring in 2025: The boom is real, but not the one engineering students were waiting for

Indias IT job market is growing again in 2025, but the recovery looks different from the one engineering students were expecting. Hiring is rising, yet employers are prioritising experienced professionals, niche digital skills, and immediate readiness over mass campus recruitment. For fresh graduates, the boom existsbut its doors are narrower, and entry requires more than a degree.

The Times of India 29 Dec 2025 2:35 pm

CBSE 2026: 9 mistakes to avoid during preparing for the exam

CBSE exam preparation can be stressful, but avoiding common mistakes can make a big difference. Students often lose marks not due to lack of knowledge, but because of poor planning, skipping revision, ignoring past papers, or relying solely on guidebooks. Smart study, regular practice, self-assessment, and proper time and health management are key to exam success.

The Times of India 29 Dec 2025 2:30 pm

UPSC NDA and CDS registration window 2025 closing tomorrow: Direct links to apply here

The Union Public Service Commission will close the application window for UPSC NDA and CDS 2026 on December 30, 2025, at 6:00 pm. The recruitment covers 394 NDA vacancies and 451 CDS posts across defence academies. Eligible candidates must apply online before the deadline. The NDA written exam is scheduled for April 12, 2026.

The Times of India 29 Dec 2025 1:11 pm

NBEMS FMGE December 2025 final application correction window opens at natboard.edu.in: Check direct link and list of editable fields here

The National Board of Examination in Medical Sciences has opened the final application correction window for the FMGE December 2025 exam. Candidates can edit only their photograph, signature, and thumb impression until December 31, 2025. This is the last opportunity to rectify image-related errors before the exam on January 17, 2026.

The Times of India 29 Dec 2025 1:03 pm

Indias coaching centres come under mental-health regulation: What changed, and why it matters

Noida administration is enforcing stricter rules for coaching centres. Student well-being is now a top priority. Institutions must ensure disciplined environments and adequate facilities. Trained counselors will be mandatory. CCTV cameras are required in all centres. This move follows national concerns about academic pressure and student suicides. Compliance is expected within 15 days.

The Times of India 29 Dec 2025 12:26 pm

Bihar Jeevika answer key 2025 released, objection window open for Area and Community Coordinator posts; check direct link here

The Bihar Rural Livelihoods Promotion Society has released the Bihar Jeevika answer key 2025 for various recruitment posts. Candidates can download the provisional answer key from the official BRLPS website by logging into the candidate portal. The objection window is open for Area Coordinator and Community Coordinator posts until January 4, 2026. After reviewing objections, BRLPS will publish the final answer key and results together.

The Times of India 29 Dec 2025 12:00 pm

UPSSSC Lekhpal Recruitment 2026: Applications starting today as OBC vacancies revised for 7994 posts; check details here

UPSSSC is starting the online application process for Lekhpal Recruitment 2026 today for 7,994 posts across Uttar Pradesh. The recruitment has drawn attention after the commission revised the category-wise vacancy list, increasing OBC, SC and ST posts following objections over reservation rules. The revised list reduces General category seats while keeping EWS numbers unchanged. Eligible candidates can apply online within the notified schedule and selection will follow PET-based shortlisting.

The Times of India 29 Dec 2025 11:01 am

When will Bihar Police SI admit card 2025 be out? Check official date here

Bihar Police Sub Inspector aspirants can download their e-admit cards from December 30, 2025, on the official BPSSC website. The preliminary written exam is scheduled for January 18 and 21, 2026, with two shifts daily. Candidates must carry a printed admit card and valid photo ID. Duplicate cards can be collected in person on January 9, 2026.

The Times of India 29 Dec 2025 9:45 am

RRB recruitment 2026: Short notice released for 22,000 Indian Railways Level-1 Group D vacancies, check here

Indian Railways has released a short notice for 22,000 upcoming Level-1 Group D vacancies under RRB recruitment 2026. Online applications open from January 21 to February 20. Candidates must be High School pass, aged 1840, and complete Aadhar verification. Selection includes CBT, Physical, and Medical tests. Salaries range from Rs. 18,000 to 35,000. Application fees vary by category, and submissions are online only via rrbapply.gov.in. Early preparation is advised for all aspirants.

The Times of India 29 Dec 2025 9:28 am

CBSE DRQ exam 2026: Application correction window opens today for Group A, B, C posts; check list of editable fields

CBSE has opened a crucial one-day window on December 29, 2025, for candidates to correct their Direct Recruitment Quota 2026 applications. This is the final chance to amend details like names, qualifications, and preferences. Remember, certain critical information such as registered email, mobile, and category cannot be altered. Act swiftly to ensure your application is accurate.

The Times of India 29 Dec 2025 9:08 am

BPSC TRE 4 teacher recruitment 2025: Muzaffarpur schools to get 1215 teachers under BPSC TRE 4, only 191 primary vacancies

Muzaffarpur district will get 1,215 teachers under BPSC TRE 4, with only 191 vacancies in primary schools. Middle schools for classes 6-8 have 190 posts, secondary schools for classes 9-10 have 253 vacancies, and PGT posts dominate with 581 vacancies across various subjects. The district education department has finalised category-wise and subject-wise lists, and requisitions will be sent to headquarters. The fourth phase of appointments aims to fill gaps from primary to plus two schools.

The Times of India 29 Dec 2025 8:56 am

AIIMS INI SS counselling 2025 round 1 seat allotment result today: Check steps to download here

AIIMS INI SS counselling for January 2026 has released its first round seat allotment results today, January 29. Candidates can access their results on the official AIIMS website. Those who secured a seat must confirm their admission by reporting to the assigned institute between December 30 and January 6, submitting necessary documents and paying a security deposit.

The Times of India 29 Dec 2025 8:42 am

School holidays 2025: Cold wave forces closures in UP, Bihar, Jharkhand and Himachal Pradesh, and other states

A severe cold wave has disrupted normal school schedules across several North Indian states. According to media reports, Uttar Pradesh has ordered the closure of all schools until January 1, 2026, while Bihar and Jharkhand have announced temporary closures with revised timings in some areas. Heavy snowfall has extended winter holidays in Himachal Pradesh. Rajasthan continues scheduled winter vacations, while schools in South and East India remain open with normal classes.

The Times of India 29 Dec 2025 8:15 am

CSIR NET December 2025 answer key expected to be released soon: Check where and how to access response sheets

The National Testing Agency is soon releasing the CSIR-NET December 2025 answer key on csirnet.nta.nic.in. Candidates can download the provisional key, check their responses, and raise objections if needed. Following a review of challenges, the final answer key will be published, paving the way for the official results. This crucial document helps aspirants estimate their performance.

The Times of India 29 Dec 2025 8:13 am

Maryland universities lose hundreds of international students amid US visa uncertainty

Maryland's public universities experienced a significant drop in international student enrollment, losing 449 students between fall 2024 and fall 2025. This decline, attributed to visa uncertainty and immigration policy concerns, saw the University of Maryland, College Park and UMBC reporting the largest losses. Experts warn this trend could impact research, innovation, and campus diversity.

The Times of India 28 Dec 2025 9:00 pm

BSc Data Science vs BTech in Artificial Intelligence: Which tech degree should you choose today?

Class 12 students aspiring for IT careers face a choice between BSc Data Science and BTech AI. Data Science focuses on analyzing information for decision-making, while AI emphasizes building intelligent systems. Both offer strong career paths, but differ in subjects, practicals, and job roles. Choose based on your aptitude for numbers and analysis versus coding and system creation.

The Times of India 28 Dec 2025 8:22 pm