JEE main session 2 registration dates out: Check schedule, steps to apply here
The National Testing Agency will open registrations for JEE Main 2026 Session 2 on February 1, 2026. Students can apply online until February 25, 2026. This exam offers a second chance to improve scores. Exams are scheduled from April 2 to April 9, 2026. Candidates must complete registration and fee payment before the deadline.
Why Indian students are choosing Italy for higher education but leaving after graduation
Italy is emerging as a popular study abroad destination for Indian students, driven by affordable tuition, expanding English-taught programmes, and improving global university rankings. Indian enrolments have rebounded strongly since the pandemic, reflecting Italys broader success in attracting international students. However, low graduate wages, complex immigration rules, and limited post-study work opportunities mean Italy struggles to retain international graduates, including Indians, despite urgent demographic and labour market needs.
The National Testing Agency has released the provisional CMAT 2026 answer key and question papers. Candidates can check these on cmat.nta.nic.in and raise objections until February 2, 2026, by paying a Rs 200 fee per question. Subject experts will review challenges, and a revised key will determine the final results.
Delhi High Court recruitment 2026: Notice out of 152 JJA posts, registration to begin on this date
The Delhi High Court has announced 152 vacancies for Junior Judicial Assistant/Restorer posts, with applications opening on February 4, 2026, and closing on February 23, 2026. The recruitment process involves preliminary and main examinations, a typing test, and an interview. Candidates need a graduate degree and a typing speed of 35 WPM, with an age limit of 18-32 years.
UPPSC exam calendar 2026 released: UP PCS mains scheduled for March end, more dates here
Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission has unveiled its 2026 exam calendar, detailing dates for key recruitments including PCS, RO/ARO, and Forest Services. The PCS Mains 2025 is set for March 29-April 1, 2026, while the PCS Prelims 2026 will occur on December 6. Candidates should strategize their preparation and monitor the official website for crucial updates.
Dr. Madhu Gottumukkala, originally from Andhra Pradesh, now leads a key US cybersecurity agency. His career highlights the importance of technical skills, leadership, and diverse experience. He has held significant roles in both private and public sectors, including as South Dakota's Chief Technology Officer. His work at CISA protects national infrastructure.
Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan and Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti have released provisional answer keys and OMR sheets for the Tier 1 recruitment exam 2026. Candidates can now check their responses and raise objections until February 4, 2026, with a 1000 fee per challenge. The final answer key will be based on expert reviews, and results will follow.
TG TET response sheet 2026 released, objections close Feb 1; download TS TET answer key here
The Department of School Education, Government of Telangana has released the TG TET Response Sheet 2026 on its official website. The provisional TS TET answer key for Paper 1 and Paper 2 has also been published. Candidates can download their response sheets using their Journal Number and raise objections online with supporting documents within the notified objection window. The final answer key and results will be released after expert evaluation.
Indian Oil Corporation Limited has announced 501 apprentice vacancies. The application deadline is today, January 31, 2026. Candidates can apply for Trade, Technician, and Graduate Apprentice roles. Selection is based on qualifying exam marks. This is a great opportunity for freshers seeking work-based training. Interested individuals must apply online before 5 PM.
India Post has opened registration for GDS Recruitment 2026 to fill 28,740 posts across 23 postal circles. Applications for BPM, ABPM and GDS roles are accepted online through the GDS Online Engagement Portal. Eligible candidates aged 18 to 40 with Class 10 qualifications can apply by February 14, 2026. Selection will be merit based, with salaries ranging from Rs 10,000 to Rs 29,380. The notification also details vacancies, fees, correction windows and merit list schedules.
WBCHSE HS exams 2026: Model question papers released for Uchha Madhyamik students
The West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education (WBCHSE) has begun distributing model question papers for the upcoming Uchha Madhyamik Semester 4 exams, scheduled from February 12 to February 27, 2026. The council is also modernizing the curriculum with new subjects like AI and Data Science, and has transitioned to a semester-based exam pattern to enhance analytical and writing skills.
NEET PG counselling 2025 round 3 revised schedule out: Seat allotment on this date, check details
NEET PG Counselling 2025 Round 3 dates have been revised by the Medical Counselling Committee. The fresh seat allotment results are now scheduled for February 3, 2026. Candidates are urged to adhere strictly to the new deadlines for choice filling, locking, and reporting to their allotted colleges between February 4 and February 11, 2026, to avoid cancellation.
Haryana Staff Selection Commission is closing the online application process for Haryana Police Constable Recruitment 2026 today. The recruitment drive aims to fill 5500 constable posts across male, female, and GRP categories. Only HSSC CET qualified candidates are eligible to apply through the official portal adv012026.hryssc.com. The selection process includes PET, PST, a mains written examination, document verification, and a medical examination.
TNTET 2025 result declared at trb.tn.gov.in: How to check scores, cut off, PDF download steps
The Tamil Nadu Teacher Recruitment Board has announced the TNTET 2025 results on trb.tn.gov.in for Paper I and II. Candidates can access score PDFs, check qualifying status and download results using roll numbers. The evaluation followed the final answer key approved by subject experts. Category-wise cut off marks have been published. Qualified candidates meeting minimum marks will receive the TNTET eligibility certificate from February 2. Details include examination dates, result links, and official download steps.
The Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board has opened a one-time application correction window for UP Police Constable recruitment 2025. Registered candidates can edit permitted details in their online application forms through the official website till February 3, 2026. The correction facility applies to Constable Civil Police and equivalent posts under Direct Recruitment-2025. UPPRPB has advised applicants to review all entries carefully, as no further opportunity for amendments will be provided.
CUET UG 2026 registration deadline extended to February 4; check eligibility and steps to apply
The National Testing Agency has extended the CUET UG 2026 registration deadline, allowing candidates additional time to complete the online application process. The revised deadline is February 4, 2026, with fee payment and correction windows also extended. CUET UG 2026 will be conducted in Computer-Based Test mode across India and select international cities. Applicants must apply through the official CUET website and verify details carefully before submission.
RRB Group D Recruitment 2026: CEN 9/2025 notification released for 21997 posts, apply here
The Railway Recruitment Boards have issued the RRB Group D Recruitment 2026 notification under CEN 9/2025, announcing 21997 Level-1 vacancies across Indian Railways. The recruitment is open to candidates with 10th pass or ITI qualifications. The selection process includes a Computer Based Test, Physical Efficiency Test, document verification and medical examination. Eligible candidates can apply online through the official RRB portal within the notified application window.
The US Department of Education has ruled against California's education policies. It found that state rules prevented parents from accessing student records concerning gender identity. This action violated federal law. California must now change its policies or risk losing federal funding. The federal government is monitoring the state's response to ensure compliance.
The U.S. Department of Education proposed new rules to reform federal student loans, including eliminating Grad PLUS and introducing new borrowing limits for graduate and professional students. The plan also simplifies repayment into two main plans and allows for a second loan rehabilitation opportunity. Public comment is open until March 2, 2026.
MS Education Academy marks fifth straight triumph at World Teen Parliament 2026
Seven girl students of MS Creative School have been selected for the prestigious World Teen Parliament (WTP) 2026, marking yet another moment of pride for MS Education Academy. This achievement is especially significant as it is the fifth consecutive year that students from the institution have secured selection to this reputed global platform. World Teen 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 .
From roll call to rebellion: Georgia students to join America's National Shutdown walkouts today
Georgias school day is being turned into a political instrument. As part of Americas National Shutdown todaya one-day call for no school, no work and no shoppingstudents across Georgia intend to walk out to protest ICE operations and funding. Districts are warning of consequences for unauthorised exits, turning a protest about enforcement into a test of how campuses manage dissent.
A new $100,000 H-1B visa fee imposed by the Trump administration is creating significant financial strain for American universities like Yale, particularly impacting departments' ability to hire international faculty and researchers. This added cost, coupled with other administrative hurdles, raises concerns about future recruitment and the university's commitment to its global academic community.
IIT Guwahati changes GATE 2026 exam centre for select candidates: Check revised admit card details
IIT Guwahati, the GATE 2026 organiser, has announced a change for candidates assigned exam centre 2082. A revised admit card is now available for download on the GOAPS portal. The GATE 2026 exam is scheduled for February 7, 8, 14, and 15, 2026, across India. The exam will be a 3-hour computer-based test.
NEET UG 2026 registration expected to begin soon: Check application process and required documents
The National Testing Agency is expected to begin NEET UG 2026 registrations soon. Aspirants can anticipate the application process to commence in early February 2026. The NEET UG exam is crucial for admission to medical courses across India. The examination is likely to be held in May 2026. Candidates should prepare their documents and monitor the official website for updates.
Florida advances proposal to halt H-1B recruitment at public universities following federal fee hike
Florida has moved closer to banning the hiring of new H-1B visa holders at its public universities after a committee of the State University Systems Board of Governors advanced the proposal for public comment. The measure, which would run through January 5 next year, follows a $100,000 federal visa fee and similar action in Texas. Faculty and student leaders warned the restriction could hinder recruitment in medicine, engineering and research.
JAC Class 8, 9, 11 exam time table released: Check complete schedule here
The Jharkhand Academic Council (JAC) has announced the 2026 examination timetable for Classes 8, 9, and 11, with exams scheduled for February 2026. All examinations will be conducted in two shifts daily using OMR sheets, and students will receive 15 minutes of extra reading time. Admit cards will be distributed by school principals following specific internal mark entry dates.
CBSE board exams 2026: How to finish your paper on time without writing faster
CBSE board exams begin on February 17, and the real panic often hits ten minutes into the paper when one question starts eating your time. This guide gives you a simple exam hall system: use the first five minutes to plan your route, budget minutes per mark, follow a move-on rule to cut losses, and stick to one strategy so you finish cleanly.
The Haryana Public Service Commission (HPSC) has released the HCS 2026 notification, inviting online applications from February 6 to February 26, 2026. A total of 102 posts are available across multiple categories. The selection process includes Preliminary Examination, Main Examination, Interview, document verification, and medical tests. Eligible candidates must be graduates aged 1842 years, with age relaxations as per rules. The Prelims exam will be held on April 26, 2026, and the Mains from June 2729, 2026.
The US Department of Education has proposed new rules under the Working Families Tax Cuts Act to reduce higher education costs and simplify student loan repayment. The proposal would eliminate Grad PLUS loans, introduce annual and lifetime borrowing caps for graduate and professional students, allow institutions to set programme level limits, and replace multiple repayment options with simplified standard and income driven plans. Borrowers in default would receive a second rehabilitation opportunity under federal reforms.
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RRB Group D admit cards for February 2 and 3, 2026, are now available. Candidates can download their hall tickets from the official website. The examination is ongoing from November 27 to February 10. Admit cards for later dates will be released soon. Candidates must carry a printed admit card and valid photo ID to the exam center.
CSIR NET 2025 final answer key out: Direct link here, result expected shortly
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the final answer key for the CSIR UGC NET December 2025 examination on its official website. This marks the completion of the evaluation process, with results for Junior Research Fellowship and Assistant Professor eligibility expected shortly. Candidates can now download the subject-wise keys to estimate their scores.
SSC CGL Tier 2 exam answer key 2026 expected soon: Check how to download, once released
The Staff Selection Commission has concluded its CGL Tier 2 exam held on January 18 and 19, 2026. Candidates can anticipate the tentative answer key's release in early to mid-February, following past trends. A nominal fee of 100 per question will be charged for any objections submitted online within the specified timeframe.
TG TET 2026 answer key out: Check direct link to download response sheet here
The Telangana Teacher Eligibility Test 2026 provisional answer key and response sheets are now available. Candidates can download these from the official website. An objection window is open for candidates to challenge answers. This process helps estimate scores before final results are announced. The final answer key will be based on assessed objections.
SSC MTS 2025 and CBIC Havaldar city slip released at ssc.gov.in; download here
The Staff Selection Commission has released the city intimation slip for SSC MTS and CBIC Havaldar Examination 2025 on ssc.gov.in. Candidates can check exam city details ahead of the computer based test starting from February 4, 2026. The recruitment covers 7,948 Group C vacancies. Selection includes a computer based examination and physical tests for Havaldar posts only. The age criteria, vacancies, and application timeline were detailed in the official notification released by SSC online portal.
MCC NEET PG counselling 2025 round 3 choice locking put on hold: Check official notice here
The Medical Counselling Committee has paused the NEET PG counselling 2025 round 3 choice filling and locking. This decision follows information from the National Medical Commission regarding a Supreme Court matter. Candidates should monitor the official MCC website for updates. The earlier schedule for choice filling and locking has been withdrawn.
UGC NET result December 2025: Check how to download scorecard at ugcnet.nta.nic.in
The National Testing Agency has released the UGC NET December 2025 results. Candidates can now check their scorecards and the final answer key on the official website. The results indicate qualifying status for Assistant Professor and Junior Research Fellowship. Cut-off marks for each subject are also available. Qualified candidates should secure their scorecards for future recruitment processes.
Government job applications to track this week: RBI, SBI, RRB, IOCL, BSNL and more
Several major government recruitment application windows are open or starting this week, offering opportunities across banks, PSUs, railways, and technical sectors. Key recruiters include RBI, SBI, RRB, BSNL, IOCL, Bank of Baroda, and Cochin Shipyard, with posts ranging from Class 10 pass to engineering and IT professionals. Aspirants must track deadlines carefully, apply through official portals, and keep documents ready, as most forms will not reopen.
The trouble with definitions: Why the Supreme Court halted UGCs equity framework
The Supreme Court has put the UGCs 2026 equity regulations on hold and revived the 2012 framework, flagging concerns that the new rules could create unequal access to grievance redressal. At the centre is Regulation 3(c), which defines caste-based discrimination only for SC/ST/OBC complainants. The case now tests how universities balance targeted protection with constitutional equality in remedies.
Bank of Baroda is hiring 418 IT professionals. Vacancies are open for Officer, Manager, and Senior Manager roles. The application process is ongoing. Candidates need specific educational qualifications and work experience. The last date to apply is February 19, 2026. Selection involves tests and interviews. This is a significant opportunity for IT experts.
RRB ALP 2026 exam dates revised: Check new schedule and official notice here
The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has revised the examination dates for the Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) recruitment exam under CEN 01/2025. The Computer Based Test (CBT) will now be conducted from February 13 to February 18, 2026. Exam city and date intimation links will be activated 10 days prior to the exam, with e-call letters available four days before.
Indira Gandhi National Open University IGNOU registration for the January 2026 academic session closes tomorrow, January 31, 2026. Existing students must re-register to continue their studies. The process is mandatory for all Open and Distance Learning and online programmes. Students should use the official Samarth portal for re-registration. This extended deadline offers a final chance to complete the process.
NTA NIFTEE 2026 city intimation slip released: Check direct link, PwD scribe details here
The NTA has released the NIFT Entrance Examination (NIFTEE) 2026 city intimation slip for design program aspirants. Candidates can check their allotted exam city by logging in on the official NTA or NIFT website. The exam is scheduled for February 8, 2026, with the admit card to be issued separately.
KSEAB SSLC model question paper 2026 PDF released at kseeb.karnataka.gov.in; download here
The Karnataka School Examination and Assessment Board has released the SSLC model question paper 2026 on its official website for exam preparation. The subject-wise PDFs help students understand the exam pattern, marking scheme and question types. The KSEAB SSLC 2026 Exam 1 will be conducted from March 18, 2026, to April 2, 2026. Students can download the papers and model answer keys online for practice.
Himachal Pradesh NEET PG counselling 2025 round 3 merit list is out on amruhp.ac.in, with 901 candidates shortlisted for MD/MS admissions. The Atal Medical and Research University has closed the discrepancy reporting window. Seat allotment dates are yet to be announced, and candidates should monitor the official website for updates.
CSBC Bihar Police Driver Constable 2026 exam date announced: Check schedule, more details here
The Bihar Police Driver Constable Physical Efficiency Test (PET) is scheduled to commence on March 12, 2026, for candidates who cleared the December 2025 written exam. Admit cards will be available for download from February 15, 2026, with duplicate options at the CSBC office on March 9-10 for those facing issues.
JEE Main 2026: Sundar Pichai announces free Google Gemini practice tests; heres how to access
Google has launched free full-length JEE Main mock tests on its Gemini platform, announced by CEO Sundar Pichai. Powered by the Gemini 2.0 Flash model and vetted by PhysicsWallah and Careers360, the tests replicate real exam conditions. Students receive instant, personalised feedback and explanations to identify gaps. Accessible via a simple prompt on Gemini, the initiative expands Googles AI-led education tools supporting affordable, high-quality exam preparation across India for aspirants nationwide ahead of engineering examinations.
NCERT Recruitment 2025-26 invites applications for 173 non-teaching posts in Group A, B, and C across levels 2 to 12. Today, January 30, 2026, is the last date for fresh applications, while candidates facing payment gateway issues can submit by February 2, 2026. Eligible candidates must apply online at ncert.nic.in, complete the registration, upload documents, and pay fees. The selection process includes a written exam, skill test, document verification, and medical examination.
The National Testing Agency has opened the CUET PG 2026 application correction window, allowing registered candidates to update selected details in their online forms. The facility is available for a limited period and applies only to permitted fields such as personal details, examination city preferences and test paper codes. Corrections may require payment of an additional fee. Once submitted, applications will be frozen and no further changes allowed.
The Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board is closing the online application process today for UP Police Constable Recruitment 2026. A total of 32679 vacancies have been announced for Constable posts across various UP Police units and for Jail Warders in the Prisons Department. Eligible Class 12 pass candidates can apply online through the official website. The selection process includes a written examination, physical tests, document verification, and medical examination.
IBPS RRB Clerk prelims scorecard 2026 released at ibps.in: Check direct link to download here
The IBPS RRB Clerk preliminary examination scorecard for 2026 is now available. Candidates can download their scores from the official IBPS website until February 15, 2026. The prelims exam was held in December 2025. Those who passed will now prepare for the Mains exam scheduled for February 1, 2026. Final selection depends solely on Mains exam marks.
H-1B visa freeze: How it will harm America's higher education
US universities, renowned for global research, face a threat as H-1B visa restrictions, like Texas's pause, hinder international faculty recruitment. Experts warn this could lower academic standards and weaken innovation, impacting students and research ecosystems. The debate highlights a national concern over maintaining US competitiveness in attracting top global talent.
The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences has announced the Foreign Medical Graduate Examination December 2025 results. Candidates can now check their scores on the official NBEMS website. Those who qualified must attend document verification. Individual scorecards will be available soon. The results were declared on January 29, 2026.
US Education Department finds San Jos State University violated Title IX over womens sports policy
The US Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights found San Jos State University violated Title IX by allowing a male student to compete in women's sports and access female facilities. This ruling cited denied equal opportunities, unfair competition, and privacy/safety concerns for female athletes. The university also mishandled Title IX complaints and allegedly retaliated against those who raised objections.
APSSC recruitment 2026: Applications for 205 vacancies to begin on February 12, details here
The Arunachal Pradesh Staff Selection Board has announced 205 vacancies for LDC, JSA, and Driver posts, with applications opening February 12, 2026, and closing February 25, 2026. The recruitment drive targets Group C positions, offering stable government jobs with a Level-4 pay scale. Eligibility requires Class 12 for LDC/JSA and Class 10 with a valid license for Drivers.
The Supreme Court has halted new UGC Equity Regulations 2026. The court cited vagueness in the rules, which had sparked protests and legal challenges. Existing 2012 regulations will remain in effect. The Supreme Court will hear the matter again on March 19. This decision impacts how discrimination is addressed in Indian higher education institutions.
Google announces free JEE Main mock test service on Gemini
Google on Wednesday, January 28, announced the launch of a free, full-length practice test for the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main on its AI platform, Gemini, offering aspirants a realistic exam experience along with AI-driven feedback. We have grounded the practice tests in rigorously vetted content from education companies likePhysicsWallahandCareers360, to build a best in 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 .
UP Police SI Constable recruitment 2026: Check exam pattern, steps to apply, and other details
The Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board has announced 4,543 Sub Inspector vacancies, drawing strong interest from aspirants. As applications open on upprpb.gov.in, understanding the exam pattern becomes key. The written test includes 160 objective questions across four equal sections, carrying 400 marks in two hours. Candidates are advised to prepare evenly across all subjects.
BDL Management Trainee result 2026 released: Direct link to check merit list and scores here
Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL) has announced the Management Trainee (MT) Result 2026 on January 29, 2026. Candidates can now check the PDF result and merit list on the official BDL website, bdl-india.in, to see if they have qualified for the next recruitment stages. The recruitment drive aims to fill approximately 80 MT positions across various engineering disciplines.
Once failed in high school chemistry due to a teachers judgement, Tomas Lindahl later reshaped the same discipline. Awarded the 2015 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his pioneering DNA repair research, Lindahls journey from classroom setback to scientific distinction highlights how early academic assessments can misjudge potentialand why education must look beyond grades to recognise long-term talent.
Union Budget 2026: Experts warn funding alone wont future-proof universities
India's upcoming Union Budget 2026 is prepared to prioritize the education sector. With global economic shifts and rising international education costs, policymakers are focusing on strengthening domestic capacity. Increased funding, tax support, and skill development are crucial. This will help expand India's education system, adapt to economic changes, and prepare students for future opportunities.
The new UGC regulations, notified on January 23, were challenged by various petitioners as being arbitrary, exclusionary, discriminatory and in violation of the Constitution as well as the University Grants Commission Act, 1956.
MCC extends NEET PG Counselling 2025 Round 3 choice filling; seat matrix revised for fresh options
MCC has extended the choice filling window for NEET PG Counselling 2025 Round 3, allowing candidates more time to revise preferences on mcc.nic.in. The seat matrix has also been updated, with fresh seats added and some withdrawn. Aspirants are advised to review the revised matrix, lock choices early, and track official updates for allotment schedules.
SBI CBO recruitment 2026: Registration begins for 2,050 posts, direct link to apply here
The State Bank of India has opened registrations for 2,050 Circle Based Officer positions, with applications accepted online from January 29 to February 18, 2026. This recruitment drive offers a significant opportunity for graduates to join one of India's largest public sector banks. Candidates are urged to review eligibility criteria and apply early to avoid last-minute issues.
UGC equity rules hit the streets: Student protests across states intensify as Supreme Court steps in
UGCs newly notified equity regulations have triggered student protests across multiple states, with demonstrations at Delhi University, Patna and several campuses in Uttar Pradesh calling for a rollback of the framework. As opposition sharpens on the streets, the legal battle has moved to the Supreme Court,while political reactions remain split. Tamil Nadu CM M K Stalin backs the rules as overdue, and critics question their design and implementation.
BSSC Inter Level Vacancy 2025: Registration for 24,492 posts ends today, direct link to apply here
Bihar Staff Selection Commission's Inter Level recruitment drive for 24,492 Group C posts closes today, January 29. Aspiring candidates who have passed Class 12 must apply online at bssc.bihar.gov.in. The process involves registration, form submission, and fee payment. Selection will follow preliminary and main exams, with document verification. Don't miss this significant opportunity.
FMGE December 2025 results likely by February 17: Check details here
Candidates who qualify in the FMGE will next have to complete the mandatory internship process as per Medical Council norms before they can apply for permanent registration to practise medicine in India. NBEMS is also expected to release further instructions along with the scorecards, including details on counselling or documentation, if required. Students are advised to keep copies of their result PDFs and scorecards safely for future reference.
UPSC CSE notification 2026 expected to be released soon: Check details here
UPSC is likely to release the Civil Services Examination 2026 notification later this week after postponing it for administrative reasons. Originally scheduled for January 14, the notice will carry details on vacancies, eligibility, application dates, and the exam pattern. Aspirants can download the notification from upsc.gov.in once published.
SBI SCO registration window opens for 2050 posts: Direct link to apply here
SBI has opened online applications for 2,050 Circle Based Officer posts, with registrations running from January 29 to February 18, 2026. Graduates aged 21 to 30 are eligible to apply through sbi.co.in. The selection process includes an online test, screening, and interview, with application fees applicable to General, EWS, and OBC candidates.
CISCE Class 10th admit card 2026 released: Check details here
CISCE has released ICSE Class 10 admit cards through schools, with printed hall tickets now being distributed to students. Candidates cannot download admit cards online, as the process is handled only by schools. ICSE exams begin on February 17, 2026. Students must verify all details on their hall tickets and report errors immediately to avoid exam-day issues.
Harvard awarded significantly fewer A grades in the fall after faculty were encouraged to address long-standing grade inflation. Internal data show the share of top marks fell by nearly seven percentage points following guidance from undergraduate education leaders. The move follows an October 2025 report warning that inflated grades undermined academic standards. While faculty retain grading autonomy, the College has signalled institutional backing for tougher marking as policy changes are reviewed.
Nevada Regents approve tuition hike at public colleges to cover $46.5 million gap
Nevada's public colleges will see tuition hikes over three years, a move approved by the Board of Regents to avert faculty layoffs and academic cuts. This decision aims to address a $46.5 million annual budget shortfall across the system. While intended to stabilize finances, students express concerns about affordability and accessibility.
Texas freezes H-1B hiring at public institutions: How it affects careers for visa holders
Texas Governor Greg Abbott has ordered all public universities and state agencies to freeze new H-1B visa petitions without approval from the Texas Workforce Commission through the end of the 2027 legislative session, The Texas Tribune reports. Institutions must submit detailed reports on current and planned H-1B hires, including job titles and visa status. The freeze affects international workers seeking specialised positions in education and medical centres, as universities comply while awaiting further guidance on future hires.
Penn State graduate workers clash with university over research assistant union rights
Last October, nearly 90% of Penn State graduate students voted to form a union representing teaching and research assistants. Weeks later, the university challenged including research assistants in the bargaining unit, citing their academic training. Graduate organisers pushed back, launching a petition and outlining priorities, while broader union momentum at Penn State, including faculty, signals growing calls for collective representation.
Who is Divya Dwivedi? Why she is at the centre of IIT Delhis caste conference controversy
IIT Delhis caste-and-race conference triggered backlash after a programme screenshot highlighting a DalitPalestinian comparison went viral, pushing the institute to seek explanations and set up a fact-finding committee. The episode has placed Divya Dwivedi, a professor of philosophy and literature and a key organiser, back in focus. Here, we trace her career, scholarship, and earlier controversies that shaped how the latest row was received.
Bihar Public Service Commission has announced recruitment for 102 Auditor positions. Applications will be accepted online from February 5 to February 26, 2026. Candidates need a graduate degree in Commerce, Economics, Mathematics, or Statistics. The selection involves a written exam and an interview. This is a significant opportunity for job seekers in Bihar.
The State Bank of India has released the CBO Recruitment 2026 notification for 2,050 Circle Based Officer posts. Online applications open from January 29, 2026, and close on February 18, 2026, through sbi.bank.in. Graduates with two years banking officer experience are eligible. The selection process includes a written examination, interview, language test, document verification, and medical examination. Vacancies are distributed across multiple circles with category-wise reservations. Application fees and age criteria are specified in notification.
CBSE Class 12 Economics exam 2026: Expert-backed tips on important topics, diagrams and numericals
Students preparing for the CBSE Class 12 Economics exam can achieve success with a focused approach. Experts advise understanding concepts over memorization. Regular practice of past papers and sample papers is important. Linking theory to real-life economic events enhances answers. Clear presentation with diagrams and proper structure is key. Avoiding common mistakes will boost scores.
The Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Service Selection Commission has released the UPSSSC Junior Assistant Admit Card 2026 on its official website, upsssc.gov.in. Registered candidates can download the hall ticket using their login credentials to check exam centre, shift and reporting details. The written examination is scheduled for February 1, 2026. The recruitment aims to fill 3,284 Junior Assistant posts through a multi-stage selection process.
University of Calicut has released results for B.Ed, BSc, BMMC, and Bachelor of Physical Education (Integrated) exams across various semesters. Students can access scorecards for regular, supplementary, and revaluation exams online. The portal provides subject-wise marks and grade status. Key results include First Semester B.Ed and Third Year B.P.Ed revaluation, alongside SDE and Third Semester B.Ed declarations.
Maharashtra declared a three-day state mourning after Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar died in a chartered aircraft crash near Baramati. Schools and educational institutions across the state were ordered shut from January 28 to 30, with government offices closed and flags at half-mast. The Learjet 45, operated by VSR Aviation, crashed during landing, killing Pawar and four others. The DGCA has begun an investigation. Condolences were conveyed by the President and the Prime Minister officially.
The Uttar Pradesh Board of Madarsa Education has released the 2026 exam timetable for Munshi, Maulvi, Alim, Kamil, and Fazil courses. Exams are scheduled from February 9 to February 14, 2026, with separate morning and evening shifts for secondary and senior secondary levels respectively. Students can download the schedule from the official UPBME portal.
CUET UG 2026 registration ends in two days: How to apply before deadline and what comes after
With registration closing soon for CUET UG 2026, students nationwide are urged to apply for undergraduate admissions. The National Testing Agency is conducting the exam, with scores essential for central, state, and participating universities. Candidates must apply online and pay the fee by January 31st to secure their preferred exam centres and avoid last-minute technical issues.
UGC equity regulations 2026 decoded: How students can file a complaint and more
UGCs 2026 equity regulations dont set up a new 'campus court'. Instead, they make universities accountable through compliance: if an enquiry finds rules were ignored, UGC can bar an institution from schemes, degree programmes and ODL/online courses, and even remove it from recognised lists. Individual action is routed through existing campus rules, with police informed where criminal offences are indicated.
The Odisha Joint Entrance Examination Committee has opened online registration for OJEE 2026, enabling admissions to multiple undergraduate, postgraduate and lateral entry courses in Odisha. Applications can be submitted through the official website within the notified schedule. The article details important dates, examination timeline, courses offered, eligibility conditions for Odisha and non-Odisha candidates, mandatory national entrance requirements for select programmes, and step-by-step instructions for completing the application process online as announced by authorities concerned officials.
The UP Police Constable Recruitment 2026 application window closes on January 30, giving eligible Class 12 pass candidates a final chance to apply for 32,679 vacancies across multiple police units. The UPPRPB has urged applicants to complete online registration early, verify details carefully, and save their acknowledgement, with limited time available for corrections.
WBCHSE Admit Card 2026 released for Class 12 HS students, collect hall ticket from schools
The West Bengal Board of Higher Secondary Education has released the WBCHSE Admit Card 2026 for Class 12 students under the old syllabus. The hall tickets apply to candidates appearing for the Semester IV and Supplementary Semester III examinations. Admit cards have been made available online for schools, which are responsible for downloading and distributing physical copies to students. Candidates must collect their admit cards from schools and verify details before examinations.
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Patliputra University result 2026 released at ppu.ac.in: Direct link to download scorecards here
Patliputra University has announced the UG and PG 5th semester results for the 202327 session on its official website. Students can download their marksheets online using exam credentials. The result PDF includes subject-wise scores and personal details. Candidates facing issues should contact the university helpdesk and are advised to keep checking the portal for further updates.
GSEB Science practical exam hall tickets released: Check direct link to download here
GSEB has released the HSC Science Hall Ticket 2026 for Class 12 practical exams starting February 5. Schools can download and verify admit cards through the official portal before distributing them to students. Candidates must collect their hall tickets from schools, check all details carefully, and carry the admit card on every exam day to avoid entry issues.

