KEAM 2026 registration deadline extended: Check the last date and direct link to apply here
Kerala CEE has extended the KEAM 2026 registration deadline to February 6, 2026, 5:00 PM. This applies to new applicants and those needing to complete their submissions. Key documents must also be uploaded by February 6th and 7th. Admit cards are expected April 1st. Further course additions will be enabled later.
UCO Bank SO recruitment 2026-27: Registration ends tomorrow for 173 posts; direct link to apply here
UCO Bank has opened applications for Specialist and Generalist Officer roles. A total of 173 positions are available. The online registration and fee payment deadline is tomorrow February 2, 2026. Candidates can apply on the official website. The selection process may involve a written exam, group discussion, and interview. This is a significant opportunity for aspiring banking professionals.
Registration for JEE Main 2026 Session 2 is now open on jeemain.nta.nic.in until February 25th. Candidates who appeared for Session 1 can log in with existing details, while new applicants must register afresh. The exam is scheduled between April 2nd and April 20th, with exact dates for city intimation, admit cards, and results to be announced later.
AFCAT 1 answer key, response sheet 2026 released at afcat.edcil.co.in: Direct link to download here
The Indian Air Force has released the AFCAT 1 answer key 2026, question paper, and candidate response sheets today, February 1, 2026. Aspirants can download these crucial documents from the official website to calculate their potential scores. An objection window is also open for candidates to challenge any discrepancies in the provisional answer key.
From Samagra Shiksha to PM SHRI: What Budget 2026 puts behind school education schemes
Union Budget 2026-27 prioritizes education's role in employment, allocating 1.39 lakh crore. School education sees an 8.27% rise, with Samagra Shiksha and PM POSHAN receiving significant boosts. This budget focuses on stabilizing existing systems and ensuring broad coverage, rather than radical structural changes, signaling continued state support for public schooling.
NEET UG application 2026 expected to start soon at nta.ac.in: Check details here
NEET UG 2026 registrations are expected to begin in early February on the NTA website, with the exam likely in May. Aspirants must complete online applications, upload documents and pay fees within a four-to-five-week window. Candidates are advised to keep documents ready, follow official updates closely, and prepare for the offline exam covering Physics, Chemistry and Biology.
Two school districts sue Alaska over alleged failure to fund public education
Two Alaska school districts have filed a lawsuit against the state. They claim the state is not adequately funding public education. This underinvestment has harmed learning conditions and student outcomes. Districts report teacher losses, overcrowded classrooms, and unsafe facilities. The lawsuit seeks court action to address these issues and ensure proper funding for students.
How New York City schools are using AI-powered teaching assistants to raise reading achievement
New York City public schools are piloting AI teaching assistants in middle schools to boost reading comprehension and writing skills. This program supplements teachers, offering immediate feedback and targeted support in foundational English Language Arts. Early results show significant reading assessment growth, highlighting AI's potential when integrated with strong pedagogical practices and teacher guidance.
When visas vanish, so do career pathways: How rising H-1B fees threaten hospital hiring
Colorado hospitals that rely on H-1B visas to fill hard-to-staff healthcare roles face uncertainty after the Trump administration proposed a $100,000 fee per foreign hire. Community Hospital in Grand Junction says the cost would effectively end its overseas recruitment, increasing strain on existing staff. Although H-1B workers make up a small share of the workforce, hospital leaders warn the policy could worsen burnout, disrupt career pathways and limit options for sustaining patient care.
UGC NET December result 2025 to be released on this date; check official announcement here
The National Testing Agency is set to release UGC NET December 2025 results by February 4, 2026. Candidates can check the official ugcnet.nta.nic.in portal using their login credentials. With the provisional answer key already out, the final results are nearing completion. Download your scorecard promptly for future recruitment and academic pursuits.
APJ Abdul Kalam's perspective on education highlights a chain of habits: learning fuels creativity, which in turn sparks thinking, ultimately building knowledge. This sequence emphasizes process over performance, encouraging students to see learning as an input for growth rather than just an outcome for exams. It advocates for active engagement and continuous development.
UGC informs universities about TRAI digital connectivity rating initiative: Heres what to know
TRAI has introduced a new initiative to rate properties for digital connectivity. This framework assesses how well buildings and campuses are equipped with digital facilities. Universities and colleges are encouraged to obtain a rating to enhance their digital infrastructure. This move aims to support digital learning, research, and campus administration. Institutions can engage TRAI-registered agencies for this evaluation.
Government Medical College (GMC) Handwara has announced 108 Junior Staff Nurse positions for 2026, open to GNM or B.Sc. Nursing graduates. The application window is from January 28 to February 19, 2026, with hard copy submissions due by February 26. Selection will be based on eligibility and potentially a written test.
Economic Survey: Degrees are rising, job certainty isnt; tomorrows Budget gets tested here
The Economic Survey 202526 reads like a map of where Indian education quietly loses peopleafter Class 8, at the school-to-work handover, and in the steady outward rush of students seeking predictability. On Budget eve, the question isnt another scheme. Its whether spending will strengthen the weak jointsso families dont have to keep paying privately for certainty.
UPSC ESE admit card 2026 for prelims released: Direct link, exam day guidelines here
UPSC has released the admit cards for the Engineering Services Examination (ESE) 2026, with the preliminary exam scheduled for February 8, 2026. Candidates must download their admit cards from the official website and carry a valid photo ID to the exam center. The exam will be conducted in offline mode.
Why TISS is bringing back elections, but not the freedom that comes with them
TISS is reinstating student representation with elections after two years, but a new undertaking requiring candidates to disavow political affiliations sparks controversy. Students view it as a threat to freedom of association, while the administration claims it ensures neutrality. Concerns linger over the vague language and potential for exclusion, raising questions about trust and democratic space on campus.
JEE Main 2026 Session 1 provisional answer key and response sheets are expected by February 4, with objections accepted until February 5. The final results will be out by February 12. Meanwhile, registration for Session 2 opens February 1, with exams scheduled from April 2 to April 9. Eligibility criteria remain consistent.
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.
The Central Board of Secondary Education has released the provisional answer keys and scanned OMR response sheets for the KVS and NVS teaching and non-teaching recruitment tier-I examination. Candidates who appeared in the examination conducted for multiple posts can access their OMR sheets and answer keys online using login credentials. A facility to raise objections with a prescribed fee has also been provided, and final results will be prepared after expert review.
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.
CSIR UGC NET December 2025 result out at csirnet.nta.nic.in, download scorecards here
The National Testing Agency has released the Joint CSIR UGC NET December 2025 results on the official website csirnet.nta.nic.in. The examination was conducted in Computer Based Test mode across 220 cities for five subjects, with over 2.12 lakh candidates registered. The results were prepared using final answer keys after expert verification of challenges. Candidates can log in to download and print their scorecards online.
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.
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.
CEED, UCEED final answer key 2026 released: Check direct link to download here
IIT Bombay has released the final answer keys for UCEED and CEED 2026, along with question paper PDFs on its official websites. The design entrance exams, held on January 18, pave the way for BDes, MDes, and PhD admissions. CEED results will be announced on March 4, with score cards available from March 10.
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.

