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Mumbai University announces 2026 final exam dates, seat numbers and centres for BCom, BSc, BA students

Mumbai University (MU) has announced the summer exam schedule for BCom, BSc, and BA students, including seat numbers and exam centre details. Commerce faculty exams start April 1, 2026, while arts and science faculty exams begin April 8, 2026. A total of 1.24 lakh students will appear across 896 centres. The universitys digital portal allows students to access exam dates, seat numbers, and centre details in advance, helping candidates plan effectively for the final semester examinations.

The Times of India 7 Dec 2025 10:43 am

BTSC dental hygienist recruitment 2025: Apply online for 702 posts at btsc.bihar.gov.in; check details here

BTSC dental hygienist recruitment 2025: The Bihar Technical Service Commission (BTSC) has announced recruitment for 702 dental hygienist posts in 2025. Eligible candidates can apply online at btsc.bihar.gov.in before the deadline. The recruitment covers various categories, including unreserved, SC, ST, EBC, BC, EWS, and women of backward classes. Applicants must have 10+2 with Biology, a two-year Diploma in Dental Hygienist, and registration with the Bihar State Dental Council. Age limits, application fees, and detailed steps to apply online are provided.

The Times of India 7 Dec 2025 10:11 am

Karnataka NEET UG 2025 revised provisional results for KEA third round announced after HC order

UG NEET Karnataka 2025: The Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) has released the revised provisional UG NEET third-round results following a High Court order directing a fresh evaluation. Candidates may submit objections by email before the deadline, while final allotments will be issued on Monday. KEA reviewed 443 newly added seats and confirmed that vacated seats from earlier rounds will also be reassigned. Students must complete fee payment and reporting within the specified timelines, with separate deadlines extended for PG medical admissions.

The Times of India 7 Dec 2025 8:38 am

CCRH releases exam city intimation slip for Group A, B, C recruitment 2025; download here

CCRH recruitment 2025: The Central Council for Research in Homeopathy (CCRH) has released the exam city intimation slip for the Group A, B, and C recruitment exams scheduled from December 15 to December 18, 2025. The notification was issued on December 6, 2025. The recruitment process covers multiple technical, administrative, and medical posts announced under two advertisements. Candidates who applied between November 5 and November 29, 2025 can now download their city details through the official CCRH website.

The Times of India 7 Dec 2025 8:14 am

Protests greet Linda McMahons school visit amid concerns over conservative-backed civics tour

Education Secretary Linda McMahon's national civics tour, History Rocks!, began in New Jersey with a protest. Concerns arose regarding the political nature of sponsoring groups and the information provided to schools. The visit included a closed-door meeting and a school assembly. State leaders and advocacy groups voiced opposition, calling the event political indoctrination.

The Times of India 7 Dec 2025 3:00 am

Americas healthcare future is now tied to Trumps borrowing cap: Here is how students may feel the impact

The Department of Education's new student loan overhaul imposes lifetime borrowing caps, distinguishing between professional programs like medicine and law ($200,000) and others like nursing ($100,000). This change, coupled with the removal of Grad PLUS loans, raises concerns about the financial viability of healthcare training pathways and potential workforce shortages.

The Times of India 7 Dec 2025 1:00 am

JEE Advanced 2026: IIT Roorkee releases five key eligibility requirements for candidates; check details here

IIT Roorkee has released the JEE Advanced 2026 eligibility framework, confirming the exam date as May 17, 2026. Candidates must rank among the top 2,50,000 in JEE Main 2026, meet age and attempt criteria, and have appeared for Class XII in 2025 or 2026. Previous IIT admissions may affect eligibility.

The Times of India 6 Dec 2025 9:06 pm

Why the Trump administration is bringing back US Education Department workers it once targeted in layoffs

The US Education Department is recalling laid-off civil rights staff to tackle a growing backlog of student discrimination complaints. This move, driven by an overwhelming caseload, reverses earlier layoff plans amidst ongoing legal battles. Despite the recall, the administration maintains its goal of downsizing the department, leaving questions about future case processing.

The Times of India 6 Dec 2025 9:00 pm

BHU opens registration for PhD admissions 2026: Check eligibility, key dates and direct link to apply here

Banaras Hindu University has started its PhD admissions for 2026. Applications are open online until December 16. Candidates can apply through Junior Research Fellowship, UGC/CSIR NET, or direct admission routes. Interviews are scheduled for January 2026. A second admission cycle will begin in February if seats remain vacant. This presents a significant opportunity for aspiring scholars.

The Times of India 6 Dec 2025 8:25 pm

Who is Jed Rubenfeld, the Yale Law professor back in the spotlight after new Epstein related emails surface?

Newly revealed emails link Yale Law professor Jed Rubenfeld to Jeffrey Epstein and Kenneth Starr, sparking renewed interest in the controversial scholar. While the messages don't suggest wrongdoing, they reference Rubenfeld's views on campus fairness and a past misconduct investigation. This resurgence highlights ongoing debates about transparency and reputation within elite universities.

The Times of India 6 Dec 2025 7:00 pm

MDU reassures students and parents on NAAC A+ status, distance & online degrees

Maharshi Dayanand University (MDU) has affirmed its NAAC Grade A+ status remains valid, addressing concerns raised by local MPs. University officials clarified that distance and online degrees are fully recognized, with all programs adhering to UGC regulations. MDU is awaiting NAAC's new accreditation framework to apply under it, ensuring continued recognition.

The Times of India 6 Dec 2025 6:33 pm

UPSC CGPDTM recruitment 2025: Notification released, registration begins on this date at upsc.gov.in

UPSC has announced 102 vacancies for Examiner of Trade Marks & GI and Deputy Director (Examination Reforms). Applications open December 13, 2025, closing January 1, 2026. Candidates need a law degree and fall within the 21-35 age bracket. The selection involves a preliminary and main exam, followed by an interview. Basic pay starts at 56,100.

The Times of India 6 Dec 2025 4:44 pm

AIIMS INI CET January 2026 counselling begins: NIMHANS and SCTIMST introduce upper age limits, details here

INI CET January 2026 counselling is now open for over 32,000 qualified candidates seeking postgraduate medical seats. Key institutes like NIMHANS and SCTIMST have introduced age limits, and valid category certificates are mandatory for OBC and EWS aspirants. Candidates must meticulously check eligibility and adhere to strict deadlines for choice filling and reporting to secure their spots.

The Times of India 6 Dec 2025 4:22 pm

National IP Yatra 2025-26 to be held in Pune on December 19 and 20: Two-day programme to upskill startups and young innovators

Pune is set to host the National IP Yatra 2025-26 on December 19-20, focusing on building grassroots awareness of Intellectual Property Rights for MSMEs and startups. The event, themed 'Building an IP-Driven Economy for a Developed India @2047,' will feature expert sessions on patents, trademarks, and commercialization, aiming to empower innovators and drive economic growth.

The Times of India 6 Dec 2025 4:12 pm

Prakash Divakaran honoured with leadership award at National Summit 2025

Himalayan University's Vice-Chancellor, Prakash Divakaran, received an Excellence in Leadership award at the National Leadership Summit 2025. The event, themed 'Beyond Skills: Build What AI Cant,' celebrated human capability in an AI era. Divakaran stressed education's human core, while CP HR Services launched new upskilling initiatives, marking 21 years of service and global recognition.

The Times of India 6 Dec 2025 4:03 pm

PM Modi Pariksha Pe Charcha 2026: Registration window opens; heres how students, parents and teachers can apply

The registration for Prime Minister Modi's ninth Pariksha Pe Charcha is now open on the MyGov portal until January 11, 2026. This annual interactive session allows students, parents, and teachers to discuss exam stress and academic challenges. The initiative has seen massive growth, with over 3.56 crore registrations in its eighth edition.

The Times of India 6 Dec 2025 3:05 pm

Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham PhD admissions phase 2 begins: Check minimum eligibility, registration details here

Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham is now accepting PhD applications for 2025. The deadline to apply is December 15, 2025. Research opportunities are available across various disciplines. Selected scholars will receive a monthly fellowship of up to 40,000 for three years. Additional support for publications and conferences is also provided. Interested candidates can apply online.

The Times of India 6 Dec 2025 2:35 pm

JPSC Forest Range Officer PT result 2025 released at jpsc.gov.in: Direct link to download here

The Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) has announced the Preliminary Test (PT) result for the Forest Range Officer (FRO) Recruitment Examination 2025. Candidates who took the exam on June 29, 2025, can now access the PDF result on jpsc.gov.in, listing the roll numbers of shortlisted individuals for the 170 vacancies.

The Times of India 6 Dec 2025 2:15 pm

CLAT 2026 for UG, PG exams tomorrow: What students must know before entering the exam hall

CLAT 2026, the gateway to National Law Universities, is scheduled for December 7, 2025. Strict exam-day protocols are in place, including mandatory original IDs and admit cards. Candidates must report an hour early, with gates closing at 2:15 PM. Both UG and PG exams feature 120 MCQs, with negative marking. Prohibited items are strictly banned.

The Times of India 6 Dec 2025 1:28 pm

NTA SWAYAM July 2025 exam city intimation slip released: Check direct link and key details here

The National Testing Agency has released the exam city intimation slip for SWAYAM July 2025 Semester Examinations, scheduled for December 11-14, 2025. Three courses have revised exam dates due to unforeseen reasons. Candidates can download their intimation slips online, which indicate the exam city, not the admit card. The NTA has provided contact details for assistance.

The Times of India 6 Dec 2025 1:25 pm

XAT 2026 registration deadline extended: Apply online by this date

Xavier Aptitude Test XAT 2026 applications are now open until December 11. Xavier School of Management XLRI Jamshedpur has extended the deadline. Early applicants receive special mentorship. The exam is on January 4, 2026. Candidates can register on xatonline.in. This is a key exam for MBA and PGDM admissions across India.

The Times of India 6 Dec 2025 12:08 pm

DDA recruitment 2025: Exam schedule for 1,732 posts announced, check group-wise details here

The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) has announced its 2025 recruitment schedule for 1,732 vacancies across Groups A, B, and C. The Stage-I Computer-Based Test (CBT) will take place from December 16, 2025, to January 3, 2026. This major recruitment drive includes positions like Deputy Director, Junior Engineer, Patwari, and MTS.

The Times of India 6 Dec 2025 11:05 am

DMER group C result 2025 declared: Merit list out for 1,107 posts, direct link here

The Directorate of Medical Education and Research Maharashtra has announced its Group C Result 2025. This outcome concludes a long wait for thousands of applicants. Merit lists for 1,107 technical and non-technical positions are now available. Shortlisted candidates will advance to skill tests and document verification. This recruitment drive aims to bolster staffing in state medical colleges and allied institutions.

The Times of India 6 Dec 2025 8:58 am

Kolkata Police Constable admit card 2025 released: Check direct link to download hall ticket here

Kolkata Police Constable and Lady Constable admit cards are out for the 2024 recruitment cycle, with the preliminary written test scheduled for December 21, 2025. Over 3,700 vacancies are available. Candidates can download their hall tickets from the official WBPRB website using application details. The selection process includes written tests and physical assessments.

The Times of India 6 Dec 2025 8:14 am

Assam Police Constable recruitment 2025: Notification released for 1,715 vacancies, application begins on this date

Assam Police is recruiting 1,715 constables for Armed and Unarmed Branches. Applications open December 16, 2025, to January 16, 2026. Eligibility requires Class 10 for AB and Class 12 for UB, with an age limit of 18-25 years. The selection involves physical tests, a written exam, academic scores, and a viva-voce. Apply online via the SLPRB Assam website.

The Times of India 6 Dec 2025 7:52 am

Why Americans under 30 are facing career uncertainty, and what it means for their future

A Harvard Institute of Politics survey reveals that Americans under 30 are navigating a generation under stress, with 57% believing the country is on the wrong track and widespread doubts about democracy. Economic instability, political distrust, and AI-driven disruption are reshaping career choices, pushing young adults toward adaptability, skill development, and non-traditional work paths in an uncertain future.

The Times of India 6 Dec 2025 1:00 am

From Caltech to Harvard: 10 toughest colleges to get into in the US

Gaining admission to top U.S. universities is incredibly tough, with Niche's 2026 list revealing the nation's most selective institutions. Caltech leads with a 3% acceptance rate, followed closely by Harvard, Minerva, Stanford, Columbia, Princeton, Yale, University of Chicago, MIT, and Brown. These elite schools demand exceptional academic prowess and extracurricular achievements from aspiring students.

The Times of India 6 Dec 2025 12:00 am

UPSSSC PET result 2025 released at upsssc.gov.in: Direct link to download scorecards here

The UPSSSC has declared the PET Result 2025, a decisive benchmark that determines eligibility for Group B and C posts across Uttar Pradesh. Held on September 6 and 7, the exam now paves the way for upcoming recruitment stages. Candidates can download their scorecards from upsssc.gov.in and must verify all details before preparing for mains and post-specific selections.

The Times of India 5 Dec 2025 10:21 pm

RRB JE recruitment 2025: Registration window closes soon for 2,585 posts; direct link to apply here

The Railway Recruitment Board JE recruitment for 2025 has extended its application deadline to December 10, 2025. This drive offers 2,585 positions including Junior Engineer, Depot Material Superintendent, and Chemical and Metallurgical Assistant. Candidates can apply online at rrbapply.gov.in. The selection process involves Computer Based Tests, Document Verification, and a Medical Examination.

The Times of India 5 Dec 2025 9:22 pm

Amid budget uncertainty, Harvard keeps talent pipeline open: Top positions and critical roles still being filled

Despite a university-wide hiring freeze announced in March, Harvard University has continued selective faculty and staff recruitment for critical roles. While some departments face hiring pauses, others, like the Harvard Kennedy School, are proceeding with searches. Faculty numbers in Arts and Sciences have notably grown, and key leadership appointments have been made, demonstrating continued operational momentum.

The Times of India 5 Dec 2025 9:00 pm

IIM Kozhikode PhD admission 2026 registration begins at iimk.ac.in: Check direct link and complete details here

IIM Kozhikode has opened registrations for its 2026-27 Doctoral Programmes in Management (DPM) and PhD. Aspiring scholars can apply online until January 23, 2026, for advanced research training. The institute offers fellowships and tuition waivers, with a rigorous selection process including written tests and interviews. Specializations span various management disciplines.

The Times of India 5 Dec 2025 7:53 pm

Americans are losing jobs at an alarming rate: Tech, telecom, retail hit hardest

US employers announced 71,321 job cuts in November 2025, marking a 24% increase from last year and the highest November total since 2022, according to Challenger, Gray & Christmas. Technology, telecommunications, retail, and non-profits faced the steepest reductions, driven by AI, restructuring, economic pressures, and government funding cuts, while hiring intentions hit a decade-low.

The Times of India 5 Dec 2025 7:00 pm

RPSC Assistant Professor admit card 2025 released: Check direct link to download hall ticket here

The Rajasthan Public Service Commission has released the Assistant Professor admit card 2025 for the examination scheduled from December 7-20. Candidates can download their hall tickets from the official RPSC website, rpsc.rajasthan.gov.in, after logging in via the SSO portal. The admit card contains essential details like exam center, reporting time, and instructions.

The Times of India 5 Dec 2025 6:50 pm

NBEMS DrNB Final Theory exam result 2025 released at natboard.edu.in: Check direct link and key details here

The National Board of Examinations has announced results for the DrNB Final Theory exam held in October 2025. Candidates can check the declared lot 01 results for various medical specialties on the official NBEMS website. Scorecards will be released shortly, with provisions for obtaining answer scripts and re-evaluation. Tentative dates for the practical exams are also available.

The Times of India 5 Dec 2025 5:59 pm

WBSEDCL recruitment 2025 underway: Check how to apply for 447 Junior Engineer, Assistant Manager posts before deadline

WBSEDCL is hiring for 447 positions in 2025. Applications are open for Junior Engineer and Assistant Manager roles. Interested candidates can apply online until December 29, 2025. The selection process involves a computer-based test and an interview. Eligibility criteria include specific educational qualifications and an age limit of 18-32 years.

The Times of India 5 Dec 2025 5:04 pm

SSC CGL Tier 1 result 2025 expected to be released soon at ssc.gov.in: Check how to download merit list

The Staff Selection Commission will soon release the SSC CGL Tier 1 result 2025 on its official website. Lakhs of aspirants competed for Group B and C posts. The result will be available as a PDF list of roll numbers. Candidates can also check their individual scorecards. Qualified candidates will proceed to Tier 2.

The Times of India 5 Dec 2025 5:03 pm

UPSSSC PET 2025 result expected soon: Over 19 lakh candidates await scorecards

The UPSSSC is expected to release the PET 2025 results soon on its official website. Over 19 lakh candidates appeared for the exam conducted on September 6-7, 2025. The PET score is valid for three years and is crucial for applying to various Group B and C government posts in Uttar Pradesh.

The Times of India 5 Dec 2025 4:15 pm

Who is Natalia Popova and whats her message as Russian education launches in India?

The opening of the Russian Education Agencys Delhi branch signalled a deeper phase of Indo-Russian academic ties, with Natalia Popova framing the launch as a platform for innovation-led collaboration. She highlighted Indias strong history of successful scholars in Russia and said future student exchanges could power joint research, strengthen tech ecosystems and shape long-term scientific partnerships between the two nations.

The Times of India 5 Dec 2025 4:09 pm

Global shift in AI gains momentum: India outpaces the world as concerns over skill gaps grow

India leads the global surge in generative AI adoption, with a majority of its citizens actively using and trusting the technology. While younger adults worldwide are embracing AI, older generations show hesitation. The report highlights a growing concern about digital well-being, linking high recreational screen time to reduced life satisfaction, urging for inclusive digital literacy and reskilling efforts.

The Times of India 5 Dec 2025 3:14 pm

BPSC AEDO recruitment 2025 registration reopens: Check new deadline, steps to apply here

The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has reopened applications for the 2025 Assistant Education Development Officer (AEDO) recruitment due to overwhelming initial response. The application window is open from December 5th to December 12th, 2025, offering a final chance for eligible candidates to apply for the 935 vacancies. The written examination is slated for January 2026.

The Times of India 5 Dec 2025 2:26 pm

Delhi is bidding adieu to gender gaps in classrooms with rising female enrollment: Is Capital leading the way?

Delhis classrooms are witnessing a transformative shift, with women leading a remarkable rise in literacy and higher education, according to the Directorate of Economics and Statistics Women and Men in Delhi-2025. Yet, despite academic dominance, female participation in the workforce remains critically low. The citys educated women face a paradox: excelling in learning but marginalized professionally.

The Times of India 5 Dec 2025 2:18 pm

The rise in learning, the stall in earning: Why Delhi women steering the education sector remain missing from the workforce

Delhi's education sector sees women increasingly as students and teachers, with female higher education enrollment crossing fifty percent. However, this educational progress starkly contrasts with their minimal participation in the paid labour market. Deep-rooted structural constraints, including cultural expectations and safety concerns, hinder women's entry into employment, despite their growing academic achievements.

The Times of India 5 Dec 2025 2:13 pm

AP NEET PG counselling 2025 phase 1 seat allotment result released: Check direct link to download here

Dr NTR University of Health Sciences has released the provisional college-wise allotment list for AP NEET PG counselling 2025 phase 1 for Competent Authority quota non-service applicants. Candidates can download their results via application login and report any discrepancies by December 5, 2025. The final list and reporting schedule will be announced soon.

The Times of India 5 Dec 2025 1:31 pm

AIIMS INI SS 2025 list of shortlisted candiates for Stage 2 released: Check details here

AIIMS and PGIMER Chandigarh have released the list of candidates shortlisted for Stage-II (Departmental Assessment) under the INI Super-Speciality Online Test for DM/M.Ch. courses, January 2026 session. Shortlisted candidates, who cleared Stage-I on 22nd November 2025, will appear for video-conferencing-based assessments between 9th and 13th December 2025. Official updates and the list are available on www.aiimsexams.ac.in

The Times of India 5 Dec 2025 1:23 pm

SAIL recruitment 2025 application deadline for Management Trainee extended: Check deadline, vacancy details here

Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) has extended its recruitment drive for 124 Management Trainee (Technical) posts until December 15, 2025. Aspiring engineers with a full-time degree and minimum 65% marks can apply. The selection involves a Computer-Based Test, Group Discussion, and Interview, with training to follow for successful candidates.

The Times of India 5 Dec 2025 12:15 pm

CMAT 2026 exam schedule released: Check important dates here

The National Testing Agency has finalised the CMAT 2026 schedule, confirming the exam for January 25, 2026, in Computer-Based Test mode with English as the only medium. The Advance City Intimation Slip and admit cards will be released on cmat.nta.nic.in. The application process began on October 17, 2025, marking another key admission cycle for management aspirants.

The Times of India 5 Dec 2025 12:06 pm

UP Board model question papers 2026 released for classes 10, 12: MCQ descriptive format explained, details here

The Uttar Pradesh Madhyamik Shiksha Parishad has released 2026 model question papers for Class 10 and 12 on upmsp.edu.in. Class 10 will feature a new format with 20 MCQs on OMR sheets and 50 marks of descriptive questions. Subject-wise PDFs for both classes are available for download, aiding students in understanding the revised exam pattern and preparing effectively.

The Times of India 5 Dec 2025 11:27 am

RRB ALP application status link for 9970 vacancies active: Check how to verify acceptance online

The Railway Recruitment Board has released the application status for the 2025 Assistant Loco Pilot recruitment. Candidates can now check if their applications were accepted, provisionally accepted, or rejected on the official portal. This update is a crucial step before the Computer Based Test (CBT-1) for the 9,970 vacancies.

The Times of India 5 Dec 2025 10:41 am

CAT 2025: Know difference between scores and percentiles

The CAT remains a high-stakes gateway to the IIMs, drawing over two lakh aspirants each year. While the raw CAT score reflects a candidates actual marks, the percentile shows their standing among all test-takers and is the key metric for shortlisting. Understanding this scorepercentile gap is essential as candidates prepare for the November exam cycle.

The Times of India 5 Dec 2025 9:56 am

NEET PG counselling 2025 round 2 begins at mcc.nic.in: Check how to register, complete schedule here

The Medical Counselling Committee has commenced NEET PG 2025 Round 2 counselling for All India Quota seats. Registration and choice filling are open until December 9, 2025, with results expected on December 12. Candidates can report to allotted colleges between December 13 and 21. This round offers a chance for fresh applicants and those seeking upgrades.

The Times of India 5 Dec 2025 9:47 am

HSSC CET Group C result 2025 declared at cet2025groupc.hryssc.com: Direct link to download here

The Haryana Staff Selection Commission has released the HSSC CET 2025 results for Group-C posts, bringing relief to over 13 lakh candidates who appeared for the July exam. Scorecards are now available on the HSSC website. With results out, the commission will next issue category-wise cut-offs, merit lists, and document verification schedules before proceeding to vacancy allocation.

The Times of India 5 Dec 2025 9:04 am

SSC issues city intimation and fresh scribe registration notice for Combined Hindi Translators Exam 2025 Paper-II

Candidates for the SSC Combined Hindi Translators Examination, 2025, Paper-II can now check their allotted examination city on the SSC website. A new Aadhaar-based registration system is mandatory for 'Own Scribe' facility users, with existing registrations prior to 05.11.2025 invalidated. The maximum age for a scribe is now 22 years, and scribe mapping must be completed by 10.12.2025.

The Times of India 5 Dec 2025 8:45 am

PSSSB Group D recruitment 2025: Registration begins at sssb.punjab.gov.in, check how to apply here

The Punjab Subordinate Services Selection Board is recruiting for 331 Group-D positions. Applications are open from November 21 to December 15, 2025. Candidates need Matriculation and Punjabi at Class 10. Selection involves a written test and document verification. The pay scale is fixed at 18,00056,900. Visit sssb.punjab.gov.in to apply online.

The Times of India 5 Dec 2025 8:17 am

KVS, NVS application deadline extended: Check details and direct link to apply here

The KVS and NVS recruitment 2025 application deadline has been extended to December 11, giving candidates more time to apply for 14,967 teaching and non-teaching posts. The nationwide drive covers key roles across both school systems. Applicants must complete the fully online process through official portals and follow the multi-stage selection procedure.

The Times of India 5 Dec 2025 8:15 am

Delhi Police Constable Exam 2025: Self-slot selection window now open at ssc.gov.in

Delhi Police Constable Exam 2025: The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has opened the self-slot selection window for Delhi Police Constable Exam 2025 candidates. Eligible candidates for Constable (Driver), Constable (Executive), Head Constable (Ministerial), and Head Constable (AWO/TPO) can now choose their preferred exam city and date at ssc.gov.in. Slots must be selected within the prescribed timelines, and once submitted, no changes are allowed. Admission certificates will be generated a few days before the exams, and failure to select a slot will result in non-generation.

The Times of India 4 Dec 2025 7:24 pm

Alabama halts Black- and women-focused student magazines after federal anti-DEI guidance triggers immediate shutdown

The University of Alabamas sudden suspension of Nineteen Fifty-Six and Alice magazines, citing federal guidance against DEI programmes, has sparked outrage among student editors. The shutdown, linked to a memo from former Attorney General Pamela Bondi, ignited concerns about shrinking space for targeted student voices. Editors say they were blindsided as both long-running publications were halted mid-production.

The Times of India 4 Dec 2025 7:00 pm

Harvard slashes Ph.D. intake across humanities and social sciences: Departments make plans to keep UG courses running

Harvard University's PhD admission cuts, driven by a $350 million budget shortfall, will significantly impact undergraduate teaching. Departments like Philosophy and Economics are exploring alternatives, including faculty taking on more duties and collaborations with other institutions, to maintain essential teaching support and seminar-style learning for students over the next two years.

The Times of India 4 Dec 2025 7:00 pm

CUET UG 2026: NTA issues important notice on documents and updates, check details here

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has issued an important notice for CUET UG 2026 aspirants. Candidates are advised to update Aadhaar Card, UDID Card, and category certificates (EWS/SC/ST/OBC-NCL) before submitting online applications. The updates ensure smooth processing and avoid application rejection. The NTA emphasises checking official websites for instructions, notices, and clarifications. Detailed guidance, helpline contacts, and procedures are provided in the official advisory, available on the NTA website.

The Times of India 4 Dec 2025 6:57 pm

QMC Result 2025: Queen Mary College UG, PG, and Ph.D. results declared at queenmaryscollege.edu.in; download here

QMC Result 2025: Queen Mary's College (Autonomous) has released UG, PG, and Ph.D. results for 2025. Students can check their results online through the official portal by entering registration or roll numbers and verification details. The results provide subject-wise marks and overall grades. Candidates are advised to download or print a copy for future reference. A direct link is available for secure access, ensuring students can verify results quickly and accurately.

The Times of India 4 Dec 2025 6:34 pm

WBSU result 2025: UG NEP, CBCS even semester results declared at wbsu.ac.in, check direct link here

West Bengal State University (WBSU) has released the UG CBCS and UG NEP Sem-II/IV results for 2025. Students can now check their results online at the official portal by entering their registration number and captcha code. The results provide detailed subject-wise marks for both CBCS and NEP students. Candidates are advised to download or print their results for future reference. A direct link is available for quick and secure access.

The Times of India 4 Dec 2025 6:22 pm

UHSR result 2025: University issues MBBS 1st Prof gazette and revised GNM RLA result at uhsr.ac.in; download here

UHSR Result 2025: Pandit Bhagwat Dayal Sharma University of Health Sciences, Rohtak has released the MBBS 1st Prof August-2025 result gazette and the revised GNM RLA result for the June-2025 examination. The updated GNM outcome includes corrected marks for a candidate from the Kailash Institute of Health & Medical Sciences, Panchkula. Both documents are available on the university website, along with direct download links and step-by-step instructions for accessing the results online.

The Times of India 4 Dec 2025 5:55 pm

CAT 2025 provisional answer key out at iimcat.ac.in: How to check, download and raise objections

The CAT 2025 provisional answer key has been released on 4 December 2025, allowing candidates to download slot-wise PDFs and their individual response sheets through the official login portal. The access window remains open until 10 December. Aspirants can now verify their responses, estimate raw scores, and prepare for the upcoming objection window. The answer key release marks the first major step towards score normalisation, percentile calculation, and eventual shortlisting for further IIM admission rounds.

The Times of India 4 Dec 2025 5:32 pm

Did you know Putin studied energy policy and economics decades before it became Russias national strategy?

Vladimir Putin's early life in Leningrad reveals a journey shaped by ordinary Soviet schooling, a pivotal German immersion program, and law studies at university. Martial arts instilled discipline, while academic interests in international relations and energy economics laid groundwork for his future global role. These formative experiences highlight how education can unexpectedly steer a life's course.

The Times of India 4 Dec 2025 4:07 pm

SSC CHSL Tier 1 result 2025 expected soon at ssc.gov.in; check answer key and cut-off details here

SSC CHSL Tier 1 Result 2025: The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) is set to release the SSC CHSL Tier 1 Result 2025 on its official website, www.ssc.gov.in. Candidates who appeared for posts such as Lower Division Clerk (LDC), Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA), and Data Entry Operator (DEO) can check their roll numbers and names in the result PDF. The SSC CHSL Tier 1 Answer Key 2025 will also be released, allowing candidates to calculate marks and raise objections. Category-wise cut-offs for 2024 posts are provided for reference.

The Times of India 4 Dec 2025 3:43 pm

KVS NVS teaching and non-teaching 2025 online application closes today: Apply here before 11:50 PM

KVS NVS 2025 recruitment 2025: The Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS) and Navodaya Vidyalaya Sangathan (NVS) 2025 teaching and non-teaching recruitment online application closes today at 11:50 PM. Candidates can apply for 14,833 posts via the CBSE official portal. The selection includes written exams, skill tests, document verification, and medical examination, with CBT-I scheduled for January 10-11, 2026. Age limits and fees vary by category. Applicants must complete their submissions before the deadline to be considered.

The Times of India 4 Dec 2025 2:36 pm

TNUSRB SI admit card 2025 released at tnusrb.tn.gov.in: Direct link to download hall tickets

The Tamil Nadu Uniformed Services Recruitment Board has released the hall tickets for the 2025 Sub-Inspector recruitment, with candidates required to download them from tnusrb.tn.gov.in. The Main Written Exam and Tamil Language Eligibility Test will be held on December 21 across 46 centres. TNUSRB has activated multiple helplines for support and issued strict exam-day guidelines, including a complete ban on electronic devices.

The Times of India 4 Dec 2025 2:32 pm

Telangana NEET PG 2025 counselling round 1 first merit list released at knruhs.telangana.gov.in: Direct link to download

KNRUHS has released the final merit list for Telangana NEET PG 2025 counselling, bringing 3,158 candidates into a high-stakes admission round. Students within the 664235 cutoff must now complete the mandatory willingness, choice filling and locking processes. With the seat allotment date pending, candidates are urged to act promptly as competition intensifies across PG medical seats.

The Times of India 4 Dec 2025 2:19 pm

BSEB BBOSE practical and theory exams schedule for 10th and 12th June and December 2025 released; check here

BSEB BBOSE exam schedule 2025: BSEB has released the BBOSE practical and theory examination schedule for First and Second Higher Secondary (12th) and Secondary (10th) classes for June and December 2025. Practical exams for Higher Secondary will be held from December 58, 2025, and theory exams from December 924, 2025, while Secondary practical exams will run from December 69, 2025, with theory exams from December 1523, 2025. A Control Room will operate from December 424, 2025, for student support.

The Times of India 4 Dec 2025 2:03 pm

Who are the innovators saying no to Elon Musk's offer to redefine artificial intelligence?

William Chen and Guan Wang, two young engineers from Michigan, turned down a multimillion-dollar offer from Elon Musk to pursue a more ambitious path. After creating OpenChat, a small yet powerful AI model, they developed Sapient Intelligence and the Hierarchical Reasoning Model, aiming to achieve artificial general intelligence by building a brain-inspired system that surpasses current AI limitations.

The Times of India 4 Dec 2025 1:26 pm

BSEB Bihar Board releases 2026 model papers for Class 10 and 12; download at biharboardonline.com

BSEB 2026 model papers: The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) has released the 2026 model papers for Class 10 (Matriculation) and Class 12 (Intermediate) examinations. Students can download subject-wise papers from the official website, biharboardonline.com, to understand the theoretical exam pattern and prepare effectively. The Intermediate exams will run from February 2 to 13, 2026, and Matriculation exams from February 17 to 25, 2026. Compartmental exams will be conducted between April and May 2026. BSEB also provides an AI chatbot for exam guidance.

The Times of India 4 Dec 2025 1:23 pm

Rajasthan Jail Prahari admit card 2025 for PET, PST released: Check direct link to download here

Rajasthan Staff Selection Board has released admit cards for Jail Prahari Physical Efficiency and Standard Tests. These crucial tests begin on December 18, 2025. Candidates can download their hall tickets from the official RSSB website. The physical recruitment stage assesses fitness and standards. Successful candidates will proceed to document verification and medical examination.

The Times of India 4 Dec 2025 12:56 pm

Explained: What the HECI Bill 2025 set to be tabled in Parliament means

The Winter Session of Parliament is expected to take up the Higher Education Commission of India (HECI) Bill 2025, a major reform aimed at unifying Indias fragmented higher-education regulation. The Bill proposes replacing the UGC and integrating AICTE and NCTE functions, aligning with NEP 2020s vision of a single authority for regulation, accreditation, and academic standards.

The Times of India 4 Dec 2025 12:19 pm

RRB NTPC UG CEN 07/2025 online applications close today; apply here for 3058 posts

RRB NTPC UG 2025: Online applications for the RRB NTPC UG CEN 07/2025 recruitment close today for 3,058 undergraduate-level posts. The Railway Recruitment Board opened the application window on October 28, 2025, following the publication of the short notice. Candidates can apply for clerical and ticketing roles requiring Class 12 qualifications. The fee payment deadline is December 6, 2025, and modifications are allowed from December 7 to December 16, 2025. The selection process includes CBT-I, CBT-II, CBAT, typing test and medical examination.

The Times of India 4 Dec 2025 12:14 pm

US expands social media screening for H-1B, H-4 and student visas: Heres what students and workers need to know

Indian students and skilled workers face new US visa rules. Starting December 15, 2025, online presence reviews will include H-1B and H-4 visa applicants. All social media and online accounts must be public before interviews. This aims to verify applicant backgrounds and intentions. Applicants should ensure their online information is accurate and consistent with visa applications to avoid processing delays.

The Times of India 4 Dec 2025 11:56 am

WBSSC Group C and D registration underway for over 8000 vacancies: Check direct link to apply here

The registration window for WBSSC Recruitment 2025 is currently underway, inviting applications for 8,477 Group C and D non-teaching posts across West Bengals government-aided schools. Open until December 8, 2025, the drive covers clerical, administrative and support roles. The Commission has urged candidates to follow document and format specifications strictly to avoid application rejection.

The Times of India 4 Dec 2025 11:30 am

NCERT recruitment 2025: Walk-in interview dates announced for multiple posts, official notice here

NCERT's Central Institute of Educational Technology is hiring for project roles. Walk-in interviews are scheduled for December 8 and 9, 2025. Candidates with expertise in educational technology, research, and IT systems are encouraged to apply. This is a chance to work on national educational projects. Applicants must check eligibility and carry all necessary documents for the interview.

The Times of India 4 Dec 2025 10:44 am

IIM CAT response sheet, answer key 2025 releasing today: Know when and how to submit objections at iimcat.ac.in

IIM Kozhikode is releasing the CAT 2025 provisional answer key and candidate response sheets today, December 4, 2025, on iimcat.ac.in. Candidates can review their answers and estimate scores. An objection window opens December 8-10, 2025, allowing challenges to the provisional key. This crucial step helps aspirants prepare for the next stages of the CAT selection process.

The Times of India 4 Dec 2025 10:22 am

Karnataka issues final deadline extension for PGNEET-2025 admissions: Check details here

The Karnataka Examinations Authority has extended key deadlines for PGNEET-2025 admissions, offering candidates a final chance to complete choice entry, fee payment, document submission and reporting. KEA has made it clear that no further extensions will be granted. Medical colleges have been instructed to operate on all days to ensure timely completion of the admission process.

The Times of India 4 Dec 2025 9:43 am

Delhi Nursery Admissions 2026-27: Applications begin today onwards, check important dates, selection criteria here

Delhi's private schools have opened admissions for Nursery, KG, and Class 1 for the 2026-27 academic year. Applications are open until December 27, 2025. Parents must adhere to strict timelines and age eligibility norms aligned with NEP. Schools will publish admission criteria, seat availability, and a point-based selection system on their websites.

The Times of India 4 Dec 2025 9:17 am

KEA releases important notice for UGNEET-2025 AYUSH candidates: Check details here

The Karnataka Examinations Authority has issued a final, no-leniency window for UGNEET-2025 AYUSH aspirants to link NEET roll numbers, file fresh applications and download verification slips ahead of the last stray vacancy round. Restricted to Y-class candidates, the process comes with sharp deadlines and strict reporting rules, with KEA warning that any missed step will trigger automatic disqualification.

The Times of India 4 Dec 2025 8:59 am

CHSE Odisha class 12 time table 2026 released: Higher secondary exams begin from February 18, check subject wise schedule

The CHSE, Odisha, has released the detailed timetable for the 2026 Class 12 board examinations. Theory exams for Science, Commerce, and Arts streams are scheduled from February 18 to March 26, 2026, with practical exams taking place in December 2025 and January 2026. The complete schedule is available on the official website.

The Times of India 4 Dec 2025 8:28 am

APTET hall tickets released at aptet.apcfss.in: Direct link to download admit cards here

The Andhra Pradesh Department of Education has released the APTET 2025 hall tickets on tet2dsc.apcfss.in, ahead of the computer-based exam starting December 10. Candidates must download and verify the admit card carefully, as errors in details or photographs can lead to denial of entry. Officials have urged immediate reporting of discrepancies to avoid exam-day complications.

The Times of India 4 Dec 2025 8:01 am

AIBE 20 answer key 2025 released at allindiabarexamination.com: Check direct link, objection deadline here

The Bar Council of India has released the provisional answer key for the AIBE 20 exam on its official website. Candidates can access the key for all sets and submit objections until December 10, 2025. The final answer key, based on reviewed objections, will determine the results and the issuance of Certificates of Practice.

The Times of India 4 Dec 2025 7:55 am

West Virginia schools reinstate compulsory vaccine, banning religious exemptions after Supreme Court stay ruling

West Virginia schools have reinstated a compulsory vaccine mandate, ending religious exemptions after the state Supreme Court issued a stay on a lower court ruling. The Board of Education directed county schools to comply with the states vaccination law, affecting families who had sought exemptions. The move follows legal challenges to Governor Morriseys executive order allowing religious exemptions. A class-action lawsuit involving 570 families continues, while the state maintains one of the most comprehensive school vaccination policies in the US.

The Times of India 4 Dec 2025 3:00 am

What US students seek when choosing their destination for education abroad in 2025

US students are increasingly choosing international destinations for higher education in 2025, prioritising safety, political stability, and affordability. According to a report by Acumen and Voyage, Europe, Canada, and the UK are top choices, while Australia and New Zealand attract students seeking inclusive and secure environments. The study highlights that domestic socio-political concerns, healthcare costs, and campus climate now strongly influence decisions. Universities are urged to provide clear pathways, transparent costs, and robust support for prospective US students.

The Times of India 4 Dec 2025 1:00 am

University of Alabama suspends two student magazines after federal memo DEI compliance concerns

The University of Alabama has suspended two student magazines, Alice and Nineteen Fifty-Six. This action follows new federal guidance on antidiscrimination compliance. The university states this is a legal necessity to ensure all funded programs are accessible. Student editors express disappointment. The magazines will cease publication in their current format after Fall 2025.

The Times of India 3 Dec 2025 9:00 pm

Colleges and schools in Chennai to remain closed Thursday as heavy rain continues due to Cyclone Ditwah

Chennai and Tiruvallur districts have announced that all colleges and schools will remain closed Thursday due to heavy rain from Cyclone Ditwah. The city and surrounding areas have faced persistent rainfall and waterlogging for the past few days. The IMD has forecast continued very heavy rain across Chennai, Tiruvallur, Chengalpattu, and Kancheepuram districts. University of Madras exams have been postponed, transport is disrupted, and cultural events in Tiruvannamalai continue amid flooding.

The Times of India 3 Dec 2025 8:39 pm

CAT 2025 provisional answer keys to be released tomorrow, how to download slot-wise PDF from iimcat.ac.in

CAT 2025 answer key: The CAT 2025 provisional answer keys will be released tomorrow on iimcat.ac.in. Candidates can download slot-wise PDFs using their CAT ID and password and cross-check their responses. The objection window opens on December 8, 2025, and closes on December 10, 2025. Objections can be raised only via the official portal by selecting the question, section, and type of issue, submitting remarks if needed, and paying Rs 1,200 per question. Regularly check iimcat.ac.in for updates.

The Times of India 3 Dec 2025 8:22 pm

UP Police SI 2025 recruitment written exam scheduled on 14-15 March 2026, check official notice here

The Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board (UPPRPB) has released the written exam dates for UP Police SI Recruitment 2025. The examination for 4,543 Sub Inspector vacancies, including male, female, and SI Platoon Commander posts, will be held on March 1415, 2026. Candidates can download the official notice and admit card from the UPPRPB website. The recruitment process includes age criteria, physical standards, PET, PST, document verification, and medical examination.

The Times of India 3 Dec 2025 6:53 pm

Rajasthan Patwari Result 2025 released at rssb.rajasthan.gov.in; download the merit list and cut-off PDFs here

Rajasthan Patwari result 2025: The Rajasthan Staff Selection Board (RSSB) has officially released the Rajasthan Patwari result 2025 on https://rssb.rajasthan.gov.in/. The result PDF contains roll numbers, parent names, gender, category, and ranks of candidates shortlisted for the next stage. A total of 600,858 candidates appeared for the offline exam conducted in two shifts. Candidates can download the merit list and check their roll numbers. The RSSB has also released the cut-off marks alongside the official result PDF.

The Times of India 3 Dec 2025 5:50 pm