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The Tamil Nadu Cooperative Bank is recruiting Assistants for 2026. Graduates can apply online until December 31, 2025. A written exam is scheduled for January 24, 2026. Successful candidates will proceed to a personal interview. This presents a significant opportunity for job seekers. Applicants should ensure all details are submitted before the deadline.
CBSE Class 12 accountancy exam 2026: What students should focus on according to sample paper
The CBSE Class 12 accountancy sample paper for the 202526 session outlines the exam pattern, marks distribution and key focus areas for the 2026 board examination. The paper follows the previous assessment scheme and includes 34 compulsory questions divided into Part A and Part B. It highlights the importance of partnership accounts, company accounts, financial statement analysis and computerised accounting, along with internal choices and step-wise marking.
BSc Biotechnology vs BSc Microbiology: Which degree suits you better for a lab-based career?
Choosing between BSc Biotechnology and BSc Microbiology can be confusing for aspiring biology students. Both degrees offer lab-intensive learning and diverse career paths in science and healthcare. Understanding their distinct focuses on applying biological knowledge versus studying microorganisms is key to making an informed decision for a fulfilling career.
NCERT offers free Mathematics course for class 11 on SWAYAM app: Here is how students can apply
NCERT is providing a free online Mathematics course for Class 11 students. The course is available on the SWAYAM app and website. It covers the NCERT syllabus with video lessons and notes. Enrolment begins September 16, 2025. The course aims to help students understand complex topics easily. A certificate is awarded upon passing the final exam.
NEET UG 2026 is likely to be held on May 3, with applications expected to open in early February and close in early March. Students can use the correction window to fix mistakes before submission. Admit cards are likely to be released in late April, and results are expected by mid-June, with counselling starting in late July. This guide provides a step-by-step overview of the application process and tentative timelines for NEET UG 2026.
The National Medical Commission's Medical Assessment and Rating Board is forming an Assessor Pool of eligible faculty from government medical colleges. This pool will conduct inspections for the 2026-27 academic year and other assessments. Faculty eligible as postgraduate guides can apply, with travel and lodging expenses covered by the NMC.
UGC NET December 2025: Exam pattern, marking scheme for Economics explained
Aspiring UGC NET December 2025 candidates, prepare for a computer-based test from December 31, 2025, to January 7, 2026. The exam, conducted by NTA, features two papers assessing general aptitude and subject-specific knowledge for Economics. Each correct answer earns two marks, with no penalty for incorrect attempts. Mastering the exam structure and marking scheme is crucial for success.
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) closes online applications for DRQ2026 covering Group A, B, C posts today. Candidates must submit their forms with fees before 11:59 PM. A two-day edit window opens on 29th December, allowing corrections in name, parents name, gender, nationality, qualifications, photograph, signature, and fee adjustments for multiple posts. Some fields like mobile number, email, date of birth, and category cannot be changed. Check the CBSE website for details and direct links.
The Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC), Ajmer, has released the 2026 examination schedule for multiple posts, including Deputy Commandant, Lecturer, and Assistant Director positions. Key exams cover departments such as Home, AYUSH, Energy, Public Health Engineering, and Agriculture. Notable dates include January 11 for Deputy Commandant, February 1 for Assistant Electrical Inspector, and October 1316 for Assistant Director and Senior Scientific Officer. Reserved exams are planned at the end of the year. Candidates should check official updates for detailed schedules.
Bihar NEET PG counselling 2025 has seen a revised Round 2 seat allotment result released by BCECEB after errors in the provisional list. A total of 706 candidates have been shortlisted, with the allotment order available for download until December 29, 2025. Candidates must report for document verification and admission between December 28 and December 29.
TG TET admit card 2026 released: Direct link, steps download hall ticket here
Aspiring teachers in Telangana can now download their TG TET 2026 admit cards for the January session. The exam, crucial for teaching roles in classes 1-8, will be held from January 3 to 31. Candidates must present their hall tickets at the exam centers. Preparation should align with the official syllabus for success.
AP NEET PG counselling 2025 round 2 seat allotment result released: Direct link to download here
Dr NTR University of Health Sciences has released the provisional round 2 seat allotment result for AP NEET PG counselling 2025 for MD, MS, and PG diploma programs. Candidates can submit grievances until 1:00 PM today via the official website. The final allotment will be based on merit, choices, and reservation rules.
UPSC examination calendar 2026: Stay ready and check NDA, CDS, Civil Services dates here
The UPSC Examination Calendar 2026 is now available for aspirants to plan their preparation effectively. With exams like Civil Services, NDA, CDS, Engineering Services, CAPF, and IFS scheduled throughout the year, candidates can align their study schedule, revision, and mock tests accordingly. This detailed calendar includes notification dates, application deadlines, exam commencement dates, and duration for all major examinations and recruitment tests, helping candidates stay organized, focused, and fully prepared for success in 2026.
Staff Selection Commission is nearing the close of applications for 25,487 Constable (GD) posts across central forces. The registration deadline is December 31, 2025, with the exam slated for February-April 2026. Candidates need Class 10 pass and must be between 18-23 years old. The selection involves a computer-based test, physical tests, and medicals.
WBPSC Audit and Accounts Service recruitment 2025: Short notice released, check details here
The West Bengal Public Service Commission has announced its Audit and Accounts Service Recruitment for 2025. Applications are now open online for interested candidates. The selection involves a preliminary exam, a main exam, and an interview. This is a great opportunity for commerce graduates and finance professionals seeking government jobs. Important dates for application and examinations are outlined.
CLAT 2026 counselling registration ends today: Check steps to apply and key details here
CLAT 2026 counselling registration ends tonight. Qualified candidates must register online to be considered for Round 1 seat allotment. Seat allotment results will be announced on January 7, 2026. Candidates who miss this deadline can participate in subsequent counselling rounds. Important documents should be kept ready. Regular updates should be checked on the official portal.
The Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission has released admit cards for Subedar, Sub Inspector Cadre, and Platoon Commander recruitment 2025. Candidates can download their admit cards from the official CGPSC website, which contain essential details like name, roll number, exam date, and centre. It is crucial to carry a printed admit card and a valid photo ID on the exam day.
The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) has extended the reporting and resignation deadline for NEET PG counselling 2025 round 2 to December 29, 2025. This extension allows candidates additional time to confirm admissions or resign from their allotted seats. The MCC conducts four rounds of All India Quota counselling for postgraduate admissions.
TNUSRB Constable Result 2025: The Tamil Nadu Uniformed Services Recruitment Board has announced the TNUSRB Constable Result 2025 on its official website. The result PDF confirms that 18,689 candidates have qualified in the written examination for Grade II Police Constable, Jail Warder, and Fireman posts. Shortlisted candidates will now appear for the Physical Measurement Test and Physical Efficiency Test. The recruitment drive aims to fill 3,644 vacancies across uniformed services.
Los Angeles Unified School District faces significant budget cuts, staff reductions, and potential school consolidations due to declining enrollment and expiring pandemic relief funds. The district aims to eliminate a $1.6 billion deficit through various cost-saving measures, impacting schools and personnel. Experts suggest these initial cuts are mild but more restructuring may be needed as enrollment continues to fall.
Punjab National Bank has released the PNB LBO Recruitment 2025 admit card on its official website pnb.bank.in. The recruitment aims to fill 750 Local Bank Officer posts in JMGS-I Grade. The written examination will be held on January 4, 2026. Candidates must download and carry the call letter to the exam centre. The selection process includes written exam, document verification, Language Proficiency Test, interview and medical examination as announced by the banks Human Resources Division.
MPSC Maharashtra revises MCQ answer sheet format with fifth option and new evaluation rules
The Maharashtra Public Service Commission has revised its objective MCQ answer sheet system to improve accuracy and transparency in recruitment exams. The new format introduces carbonless two-copy sheets, a mandatory fifth answer option, uniform seven digit meeting numbers, and stricter negative marking rules. Clear conditions for invalidation and updated evaluation procedures will apply to all MPSC examinations conducted after March 1, 2026.
MCC NEET PG Counselling round 2 extended till 6 PM: Check details here
The Medical Counselling Committee has extended the NEET PG Counselling 2025 Round 2 reporting deadline till 6 PM today. The move comes after candidates faced delays due to travel, document checks, and fee payment. Allotted students must report physically with original documents to complete admission and avoid seat cancellation. Check complete details here.
CBSE has issued an advisory asking affiliated schools to implement a Standard Operating Procedure to prevent dog-bite incidents and manage stray dogs on school campuses. Following Supreme Court directions, schools must conduct awareness sessions, secure premises, remove stray dogs with help from authorities, appoint nodal officers, ensure regular inspections, improve waste management under PM POSHAN guidelines, and support MoHFW rabies elimination efforts.
Maharashtra's NEET PG Round 2 seat allotment is out, with 4,789 candidates securing spots in medical colleges. Those who missed out or seek upgrades can join Round 3 counselling starting January 2026. Admissions for allotted seats are open until December 30, 2025. Candidates are urged to check the official portal for details.
Bihar ANM answer key 2025 released: Direct link, steps to raise objections here
The Bihar ANM answer key 2025 has been released by the State Health Society, Bihar, for the recently conducted computer-based recruitment exam. Candidates can download the provisional key from shs.bihar.gov.in and raise objections until December 28, 2025. The final results will be declared after this objection period.
SSC GD Constable 2025 registration window to close tomorrow: Check direct link and details here
The SSC will close registrations for GD Constable Recruitment 2026 tomorrow, December 31. The drive aims to fill 25,487 posts across central forces. Eligible Class 10 pass candidates aged 18 to 23 can apply online at ssc.gov.in. The selection includes a CBT, physical tests, and medical examination.
IIM CAP 2026 explained: What CAT-qualified candidates need to know about the next admission stage
The CAT 2025 results have initiated the IIM admission process, with the Common Admission Process (CAP) 2026 serving as a primary route for many. This year, fewer IIMs like IIM Jammu, Bodh Gaya, and Sirmaur are expected to participate in CAP, streamlining the interview stage for shortlisted candidates. Final selection considers CAT scores, interview performance, academics, work experience, and diversity.
DSSSB has announced the online exam schedule for FebruaryMarch 2026 for various posts including Assistant Teacher, PGT, TGT, Bailiff, Naib Tehsildar, and Junior Engineer. Exams will be held across departments such as Directorate of Education/NDMC, Delhi High Court, DUSIB, Drugs Control Department, Labour Department, and Delhi Jal Board. Candidates must update their email and mobile for notifications and download e-admit cards from the official DSSSB website. Covid-19 safety guidelines will be followed during examinations.
Beyond the MBA: Why more Indian students are opting for doctoral degrees
The MBA remains popular in India, but professional preferences are shifting. New data shows the Doctorate in Business Administration is the fastest-growing management programme in 2025, driven by senior professionals seeking authority and differentiation. The trend reflects a change in intent, with learners valuing applied research, flexibility, and leadership credibility over traditional career mobility.
NCERT has released the non-academic recruitment notification for 2026, announcing 173 vacancies across Group A, B, and C posts. The recruitment covers technical, administrative, and support roles at NCERT headquarters and constituent units nationwide. Eligible candidates with qualifications ranging from 10th pass to postgraduate degrees can apply online through ncert.nic.in. The selection process includes written tests, skill tests, interviews, and document verification, with varied pay levels.
CLAT 2025 counselling registration ends tomorrow: Here is how eligible candidates can apply online
CLAT 2025 counselling registration is now open for eligible candidates until December 27, 2025. Students must register online, pay the fee, and select preferred NLUs to be considered for Round 1 seat allotment, scheduled for January 7, 2026. Subsequent rounds will offer further opportunities for seat allocation.
UGC NET December 2025 city intimation slip: NTA issues important notice for students, details here
The National Testing Agency has issued a notice for UGC-NET December 2025 candidates regarding the City Intimation Slip. Candidates are warned against using CSIR-NET links, as doing so may cause technical issues. The City Intimation Slip must be downloaded only from the official UGC-NET portal. Candidates are advised to use correct login details, follow official instructions, and contact NTA support if needed.
The Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board has announced JK Police Constable Recruitment 2025-26 for 1815 posts. The notification was issued on December 24, 2025, with online applications open from January 19 to February 17, 2026 at jkssb.nic.in. Eligible candidates must be domiciles of Jammu and Kashmir, aged 18 to 28 years, and Class 10 pass. Selection includes written, physical, document, and medical stages. Application fees apply separately for General and reserved categories as notified.
KVS LDE/LDCE Recruitment 2025: Last date to apply today for 2499 teaching posts; apply here
Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan has invited applications for KVS LDE/LDCE Recruitment 2025 to fill 2,499 teaching and non-teaching posts. The recruitment covers roles such as Principal, Vice Principal, PGTs, TGTs, Head Master, and various administrative positions. The notification was issued on December 11, 2025, and online applications began on December 12, 2025. The last date to apply is December 26, 2025. Selection will be through written examination, skill test, document verification, and medical examination.
Who was Shivank Avasthi, the Indian-origin student shot dead in Canada?
Tragedy struck near the University of Toronto Scarborough campus as 20-year-old Indian-origin PhD student Shivank Avasthi was fatally shot on December 23, 2025. Toronto Police confirmed the incident as a homicide, with investigations ongoing and no motive yet established. The Indian Embassy expressed deep anguish, offering assistance to the bereaved family and highlighting concerns for international student safety.
The Border Security Force (BSF) is expected to release its Paramedical Recruitment 2026 notification in January or February. This recruitment drive will fill positions such as Staff Nurse, Pharmacist, Lab Technician, and Radiographer. The selection process will involve a written test, skill test, and medical examination, with eligibility criteria varying by post.
AIMA MAT PBT, CBT exam date 2026 released at mat.aima.in: Check important schedule here
The All India Management Association (AIMA) has opened registration for the MAT 2026 exams. Candidates can apply for the Paper-Based Test (PBT), Computer-Based Test (CBT), or both. The application process is fully online at mat.aima.in, with fees of 2,200 for one mode and 3,800 for both. The exam has five sections with 150 questions in 120 minutes, and the best score in dual mode is used for MBA/PGDM admissions. Key dates include PBT on 1 March 2026 and CBT on 8 March 2026.
Pharmacy vs Biotechnology: Which degree should science students choose after Class 12?
Choosing between Pharmacy and Biotechnology after Class 12 requires understanding their distinct career paths. Pharmacy offers a more applied, practice-oriented route with defined roles and steady demand, allowing for earlier entry into the workforce. Biotechnology, conversely, is research-driven, demanding higher studies for advanced roles and offering broader, though less predictable, growth opportunities.
UPESMET 2026 registration begins for MBA admissions: Check eligibility, direct link to apply here
UPES Dehradun has commenced registrations for its MBA programmes via UPESMET 2026, with applications closing January 20, 2026. Aspirants can also use scores from CAT, XAT, MAT, GMAT, NMAT, and CMAT for admission. The entrance exam, conducted online, assesses aptitude, verbal ability, reasoning, and general awareness. Final selection involves group discussions and interviews.
RRB NTPC CBAT admit card 2025 released: Direct link to download here
The Railway Recruitment Board has released the RRB NTPC CBAT admit card 2025 for graduate-level posts on its official website. Eligible candidates can download their hall tickets using login details. The CBAT exam is scheduled for December 28, 2025. Aspirants must check all details carefully before appearing for the test.
An Alabama lawmaker has introduced HB 75 to require public high schools that hold athletic signing days to also recognise students committing to military service and trade schools. Sponsored by Rep. Chad Robertson, the proposal aims to give equal visibility to non-athletic career pathways. The bill includes accommodation requirements for schools and follows a similar measure that passed the House previously but stalled in the Senate.
BSEB Bihar D.EL.ED entrance exam 2026 application window extended to January 9; check details here
The Bihar School Examination Board has extended the application deadline for the D.EL.ED Joint Entrance Examination 2026 for admission to the Diploma in Elementary Education course for the 20262028 session. Candidates can now submit online forms and pay fees until January 09, 2026. The examination schedule, eligibility criteria, application fee details, and admit card timelines remain unchanged as per the official notification issued by BSEB.
The Trump administration plans to restart federal collection efforts against US student loan borrowers in default, including wage garnishment beginning in 2026. The US Department of Education will start issuing notices in January, with collections scaling up in the following months. The move ends pandemic-era protections that paused enforcement since 2020 and follows earlier steps to withhold tax refunds and other federal payments from borrowers who failed to resume loan repayments.
Delhi schools have ended hybrid learning and resumed normal physical classes for students of Classes 6 to 9 and 11 after GRAP 4 measures were lifted. The Directorate of Education issued directions to government and private schools to implement the change immediately. The decision followed an improvement in air quality, with authorities continuing GRAP stages 1 to 3 while monitoring conditions closely across the capital.
Delhis Directorate of Education has fixed January 10 as the deadline for private schools to form fee regulation committees for the 202526 academic year. Under the new process, schools must place their proposed charges before these committeeswhere parents and teachers are representedby January 25. Decisions must follow within 30 days, shifting fee discussions from sudden announcements to a defined, time-bound process that parents can track.
NEET UG 2025 syllabus released: How to prepare for the exam?
The National Medical Commission (NMC) has released the official NEET UG 2026 syllabus, guiding students preparing for NEET 2025. Focus on Biology, Physics, and Chemistry from Class 11 and 12 NCERT textbooks. Follow a clear study plan, revise regularly, solve past papers, and take mock tests. Stay consistent, manage time well, and maintain health and motivation for effective preparation.
Public sector banks have opened major recruitment drives this week, offering over 1,900 vacancies across India. SBI, BOI, NABARD and Rajkot Nagarik Sahakari Bank are inviting applications for apprentice, credit officer and specialist posts. The opportunities are open to graduates, postgraduates and experienced professionals. Selection processes include online tests, interviews and shortlisting, with application deadlines spread between late December and early January.
CBSE has announced a one-time application completion window for candidates with incomplete CTET February 2026 registrations. The special facility will be available on ctet.nic.in from December 27 to December 30, 2025. Out of over 25 lakh applicants, more than 1.61 lakh registrations remained incomplete. CBSE stated that no fresh registrations will be allowed and candidates must verify and correct details carefully, as no further correction opportunities will be provided.
Indian students are driving strong growth in Irelands international education sector. ApplyBoard data shows enrolments from India rose nearly 30% in 2024/25, making them the largest international student group. Overall, Ireland has sustained over 10% yearly growth in international enrolments for the past four years, reaching 44,535 students. Popular fields include business, law, ICT, and STEM. Postgraduate enrolments increased 11%, and Ireland remains attractive for Indian students due to English-language education, EU opportunities, and post-study work options.
Who is Rao Danish Ali, ABK School teacher gunned down at AMU campus during a walk?
Rao Danish Ali, a 45-year-old computer teacher at AMUs ABK High School, was shot dead during an evening walk near the Maulana Azad Library on the university campus. The attackers arrived on a two-wheeler and fled after firing at close range. Police said the assailants are unidentified and may have been known to the victim. Ali had served the university for over a decade.
Ecologist Nulkar highlights womens role in water and resource management for a sustainable future
The Empower HER Foundation hosted its annual lecture in Pune to educate girls and women on water conservation and sustainable living. Ecologist Dr. Gurudas Nulkar highlighted womens traditional leadership in managing water and household resources, stressing that small daily changes can reduce wastewater. Foundation President Sandeep Nulkar underscored long-term empowerment beyond livelihoods, aiming to break poverty cycles and build responsible citizens committed to sustainability. The event also emphasized education, awareness, and collective action for resilience.
YMMI and VFS Global Conclude 2025 Career Advancement Programme for Vocational Students in Jakarta
Yayasan Mitra Mandiri Indonesia, with VFS Global and FUEL India, concluded the 2025 VFS Global Career Advancement Programme in Jakarta after three months of training for vocational students. Delivered at SMKN 25 and SMK PGRI 1, the programme trained about 400 students in communication, customer service, teamwork, and basic administration. High performers can apply for VFS Global Jakarta internships, strengthening school-to-work transitions and youth employability. Partners reaffirmed collaboration to build confidence, readiness, and inclusive growth.
CBSE in 2025: A look back at the changes set to reshape board exams
CBSE will introduce wide-ranging reforms from the 202526 session, reshaping exams, curriculum, and student support. Class 10 board exams will become biannual from 2026, allowing score improvement. APAAR ID linkage is now mandatory for Classes 912. Exam fees have increased, while syllabi align with NCF 2023. New career guidance, mental health counselling models, and an AI-powered digital experience centre aim to reduce stress and modernise learning for students, parents, and schools nationwide and abroad too.
BSEB Bihar STET result 2025 expected to be released soon: Check details here
The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) is set to release the Bihar STET 2025 results soon. Over 4 lakh candidates appeared for the exam, held in CBT mode from October 1431. Passing STET is required for BPSC Teacher Recruitment Exam-4. Candidates can check results online at bsebstet.org. Age limits and educational qualifications vary by category and paper.
The Assam Rifles has released the 2025 Technical and Tradesmen result for Group B and C posts on its official website. The recruitment covered 215 vacancies and involved multiple stages, including PST, PET, Trade Test, Written Test, and Medical Examination. Shortlisted candidates can download the result PDF online and check their names or roll numbers for further appointment procedures.
CAT 2025 results: 12 candidates score 100 percentile, 9 from non-engineering backgrounds
CAT 2025 results have been announced by IIM Kozhikode, with 12 candidates achieving a perfect 100 percentile. Of these, nine are from non-engineering backgrounds, reflecting academic diversity among top scorers. The exam saw participation from 2.58 lakh candidates, with a balanced gender and category-wise representation. Delhi emerged as the leading state among 100 percentile scorers. IIMs and 93 non-IIM institutions will now begin their admission shortlisting processes.
H-1B visa in the age of social media vetting: When tweets meet immigration rules for global talent
Americas H-1B visa process has picked up a new gatekeeper: your social media. A December 2025 State Department update asks H-1B applicants and H-4 dependants to keep their accounts public during visa processing, widening a review earlier used for student visas. For skilled workers, the shift is subtle but realcredentials still matter, but so does your digital footprint, and how it might be read.
HTET registration window opens at bseh.org.in: Direct link to apply here
The registration process for the Haryana Teachers Eligibility Test has begun on the official website. Conducted by the Board of School Education, Haryana, HTET is required for government teaching jobs in the state. The exam is held for three teaching levels, follows an offline MCQ pattern, and offers a lifetime-valid eligibility certificate to qualified candidates.
The National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) has extended the registration deadline for its 6 Months Certificate Course (Bridge) in Primary Teacher Education to January 19, 2026. Designed by the National Council for Teacher Education, the course is mandatory for B.Ed-qualified teachers appointed between June 2018 and August 2023. Over 66,000 teachers have registered so far, with steps for enrollment clearly outlined online.
NTA UGC NET admit card 2025 expected to be released soon: Check details here
The National Testing Agency is set to release the UGC NET admit card 2025 soon on its official website. The exam will be held from December 31, 2025, to January 7, 2026, in two shifts daily. The admit card is mandatory and carries crucial exam details, while the test will be conducted in CBT mode with 150 questions over three hours.
New Jersey is poised to restrict cellphone use in public schools as both the state Senate and General Assembly passed a bill. The legislation, awaiting Governor Phil Murphy's signature, directs the Department of Education to create guidelines for districts to manage device policies, aiming to improve student focus and reduce cyberbullying.
10 Christmas facts no school syllabus covers: Here's what you never knew about Santa, Xmas and more
Christmas, often perceived as a fixed tradition, is a holiday deeply shaped by belief, history, and evolving customs. From the unknown birth date of Jesus to the recent origins of many popular traditions like Christmas cards and trees, the season is a testament to cultural shifts and historical moments, not just a timeless celebration.
How job worries are dampening American consumerism
US consumer confidence fell for the fifth month in December, dropping to 89.1, despite a strong labor market. Americans are earning but cautious about spending, with fears of layoffs and economic uncertainty affecting purchases. Jobs now influence not just income but confidence, shaping household behavior and slowing consumerism, with potential ripple effects across the broader economy.
KEAM 2026 registration to begin soon: CEE Kerala releases list of documents required to apply online
Kerala's KEAM 2026 registration is set to begin soon. Candidates seeking reservation benefits or fee concessions must prepare valid certificates from revenue authorities. This includes Non-Creamy Layer, caste, income, and EWS certificates, with specific requirements for NRI quota applicants. Ensure all documents are state-educational purpose valid to avoid admission issues.
The West Bengal Medical Counselling Committee has announced the round 2 seat allotment for NEET PG admissions. A total of 839 candidates secured MD and MS seats. Those allotted must report to their institutes by December 30. Round 3 registration begins December 31. Candidates can check results on wbmcc.nic.in. Required documents include ID proof and scorecards.
IBPS RRB PO Prelims result 2025 released at ibps.in: Direct link to download scorecard here
IBPS has released the Regional Rural Banks Officer Scale I Preliminary Examination 2025 scorecards. Candidates can download their results from ibps.in until December 31, 2025. Those who cleared the prelims will now prepare for the Main Examination scheduled for December 28, 2025, featuring six sections. Visit the official website for more details.
Chhattisgarh has released its NEET PG 2025 round 1 seat allotment results, with 273 candidates securing MD/MS seats. The cut-off ranged from AIR 697 to AIR 1.35 lakh. Candidates must report to their allotted colleges between December 24-28 with necessary documents to finalize admissions. General Medicine at Raipur's medical college was the most sought-after program.
Year Ender 2025: What the Union Budget had for education this year
The Union Budget 2025 positions education as strategic national infrastructure, boosting the Ministry of Educations allocation to 1,28,650 crore. Key initiatives include broadband for schools, 50,000 Atal Tinkering Labs, digital textbooks in Indian languages, expanded IIT and medical seats, AI-driven learning, skill centres, and research fellowshipsaimed at enhancing access, quality, and employability for Indias students.
The National Medical Commission has released the NEET UG 2026 syllabus, exclusively based on Class 11 and 12 NCERT textbooks. This syllabus outlines topics for Biology, Physics, and Chemistry, emphasizing strict adherence to prevent over-preparation. Candidates are advised to download the official PDF and use NCERT as their primary study material.
Bank of India is recruiting 400 apprentices for 2025-26. Graduates born between April 1, 2021, and December 1, 2025, aged 20-28, can apply online from December 25, 2025, to January 10, 2026. Selection involves an online exam and a local language test. Apprentices will receive 13,000 monthly for a year.
CAT 2025 result released at iimcat.ac.in: Direct link to download scorecards here
The Indian Institute of Management has released the CAT 2025 result on iimcat.ac.in, ending weeks of anticipation for MBA aspirants. The scorecards display scaled scores and normalised percentiles across exam slots. These results will guide shortlisting for WAT, GD, and PI rounds conducted by IIMs and other management institutes. Candidates must check the direct link provided here to download the CAT result 2025.
NIFTEE 2026 registration underway: NTA adds two new exam cities, total centres increase to 102
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has expanded the NIFTEE 2026 examination cities to 102, adding Vapi in Gujarat and Daman. This move, requested by NIFT, aims to enhance accessibility for candidates. Applicants can change their exam city preference during the correction window, with the Stage 1 test scheduled for February 8, 2026.
FSSAI 11th Food Analyst exam registration window 2025 begins: Direct link to apply here
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India has opened registrations for the 11th Food Analyst Examination 202526, with applications accepted from December 23 to January 22. The computer-based test is scheduled for March 8, 2026, followed by practical assessments and mandatory training. Eligible science graduates with relevant experience can apply online.
Punjab NEET PG counselling 2025 Round 2 choice filling is underway until 5 pm today, following a Punjab and Haryana High Court order that added 53 MD/MS seats across four institutions. Candidates must report to allotted colleges by December 30 to confirm admissions or can opt for upgradation in Round 3.
India's National Testing Agency will introduce facial recognition and live photo checks for major exams like NEET and JEE starting in 2026. This move aims to strengthen candidate verification at application and exam stages. The system builds on successful pilot tests. This technology will ensure fair and secure examinations for all students across the country.
SBI SO registration window 2025 deadline extended: Check last date and direct link to apply
The State Bank of India has extended the SBI Specialist Cadre Officer recruitment 2025 application deadline to January 5, giving candidates additional time to apply for 996 vacancies. Eligible graduates can submit applications online through the official portal. Selection will be based solely on interview performance, with no written examination prescribed for this recruitment cycle.
CAT 2025 result soon: What are IIM Mumbais minimum cut-offs for MBA admissions?
IIM Mumbai has announced its MBA admission policy for the 2026-28 batch. Admissions will be based on CAT 2025 scores, followed by interviews. Eligibility requires a bachelor's degree with specific marks. The selection process considers CAT scores, interview performance, and academic records. Seat reservations will follow government norms. The institute reserves the right to modify the policy.
Government job aspirants have a crucial week to apply for over 26,000 vacancies across various central and state organizations. Key recruitment drives from SSC, DRDO, WBPSC, CEIL, and BEL have application deadlines between late December 2025 and early January 2026. Candidates are urged to review eligibility and submit applications promptly to avoid last-minute issues.
BSEB Bihar DElEd admission 2026 application window closes today: Check direct link to apply here
Bihar DElEd admission for the 2026-28 session closes today, December 24, 2026. Aspiring elementary teachers must register on the official portal for over 30,000 seats. The entrance exam requires a minimum of 50% in Class 12, with relaxations for reserved categories. Details on eligibility, exam pattern, fees, and required documents are available.
KARTET result 2025 out: What are the next steps?
The Karnataka Teacher Eligibility Test (KARTET) 2025 results have been declared on the official portal. Candidates can download their scorecards online and verify key details. Those who qualify must now secure their eligibility certificate, track upcoming teacher recruitment notifications, keep documents ready, and prepare for further selection stages, as KARTET qualification only establishes eligibility, not direct appointment.
Kolkata Police SI admit card 2025 released at wbpolice.gov.in: Direct link to download here
The West Bengal Police Recruitment Board has released the Kolkata Police SI admit card 2025 on its official portal. Registered candidates can download the hall ticket using their application number and date of birth. The written examination begins on December 30, 2025, and the admit card includes key details on exam timing, venue, and mandatory instructions.
The Odisha Teacher Eligibility Test 2025 concluded on December 17. Candidates are eagerly awaiting the provisional answer key, expected by the last week of December. This key will allow them to check their responses and calculate scores. Aspirants can raise objections to the provisional key before the final version is released. The OTET certificate holds lifetime validity for teaching positions.
RRB Group D CBT exam schedule revised: Check important dates here
The Railway Recruitment Board has revised the RRB Group D 2025 CBT schedule for recruitment to over 32,000 railway posts. The exam, earlier planned for early January, will now be conducted on select dates in January and February. Candidates will receive city intimation alerts via registered SMS and email, with admit cards issued shortly before the exam.
The Staff Selection Commission has urged applicants for Constable (GD) and Rifleman (GD) posts to submit applications before the December 31, 2025 deadline. Candidates are cautioned against last-minute submissions due to potential website traffic issues, with no extensions to be granted. The application window is currently open at the official website, ssc.gov.in.
The Punjab Subordinate Services Selection Board has announced a revised Group D recruitment drive for 2025. A total of 406 vacancies are available across various state government departments. Candidates with matriculation can apply. The application deadline has been extended to January 3, 2026. Selection involves a written exam and document verification.
RSSB AAYUSH admit card 2025 released at rssb.rajasthan.gov.in: Direct link to download here
The Rajasthan Staff Selection Board has released the RSSB AAYUSH admit card 2025 on its official website, rssb.rajasthan.gov.in. Registered candidates can download the hall ticket using their login credentials. The Ayush Officer written examination is scheduled for December 26, 2025, and the admit card carries key exam-day details and mandatory instructions.
BPSC ASO prelims result 2025 released: Direct link to download merit list, details here
Bihar Public Service Commission has announced the Assistant Section Officer Preliminary Exam results for 2025. Out of over 60,000 candidates, 668 have qualified for the mains. The results, released on December 23, 2025, are available on the BPSC website. This marks a crucial step for aspirants vying for 41 ASO posts.
APSC Grade 4 admit card released at apsc.nic.in: Direct link to download here
The Assam Public Service Commission has released the APSC Grade-4 admit card 2025 on its official website, apsc.nic.in. Registered candidates can download the hall ticket using their login credentials. The OMR-based screening test is scheduled for January 4, 2026, marking the first stage of the Grade-IV recruitment process.
The US Department of Education is reviewing Brown University's campus safety protocols. This action follows a recent campus shooting. The review will check if Brown met federal requirements under the Clery Act. The Department may impose penalties or demand policy changes if violations are found. Brown University is cooperating with the federal inquiry.
