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UPSC CGPDTM Examiner recruitment 2025: Registration begins, check direct link to apply
UPSC has opened applications for 102 Examiner and Deputy Director posts at CGPDTM, with a focus on intellectual property examination. Aspiring candidates with a law degree can apply online via the UPSC ORA portal from December 13, 2025, to January 1, 2026. The selection involves a competitive, multi-stage process, including a recruitment test and interview.
Haryana Health Department Recruitment 2025: Apply online for 450 MO posts at haryanahealth.gov.in
The Haryana Health Department has opened applications for 450 Medical Officer (MO) posts in 2025. Eligible candidates can apply online at haryanahealth.gov.in until January 7, 2026. The recruitment includes a written examination, document verification, and medical examination. Age limits range from 22 to 35 years, with relaxation as per government rules. Application fees vary by category. Detailed eligibility criteria, vacancy details, and application steps are available in the official notification PDF.
The Bombay High Court has announced 2,381 vacancies for Clerk, Driver, Peon, and Stenographer posts, with applications opening on December 15, 2025. Eligible candidates from Maharashtra can apply online until January 5, 2026, after meeting specific educational and age criteria. The selection process involves written tests, skill tests, and interviews.
Multiple police and defence recruitment drives are underway across India, offering over 85,000 vacancies in central forces, state police units and the Territorial Army. Recruitment boards including SSC, SLPRB Assam Police, GPRB, UPPBPB and the Territorial Army have released notifications for constable, sub-inspector, soldier and volunteer posts. Eligibility ranges from Class 8 to graduate-level qualifications, with application deadlines extending from mid-December 2025 to January 2026.
Applying for an F-1 student visa from India? Here are the documents you must submit
Indian students applying for F-1 visas to study in the US must present specific mandatory documents, including passports, DS-160 confirmation, I-20, and SEVIS fee receipts. Applicants also need academic records, financial proof of at least first-year funding, and supporting documents demonstrating ties to India to establish non-immigrant intent.
CSIR NET exam 2025 on December 18: Complete exam structure and marking scheme explained here
The National Testing Agency (NTA) is set to conduct the CSIR-UGC NET December 2025 exam on December 18 for Junior Research Fellowship and Lectureship positions. The exam, covering five science disciplines, will be held in a computer-based format. Candidates can expect the admit card soon after the city intimation slip release.
CUET PG 2026 registration window opens at nta.ac.in: Check direct link to apply and key dates here
Aspiring postgraduate students, mark your calendars! The National Testing Agency has opened registrations for CUET PG 2026, offering admission to various central and participating universities. The application window is open until January 14, 2026, with the exam scheduled for March 2026. Don't miss this crucial opportunity for your academic journey.
BEL Admit Card 2025 released for Probationary Engineer exam: Check direct link to download here
Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) has released admit cards for the Probationary Engineer recruitment examination 2025. The Computer-Based Test is scheduled for December 20, 2025, for Electronics and Mechanical disciplines. Candidates must download their hall tickets from the official BEL website and carry a valid photo ID for entry.
NCERT launches 40-week online diploma for classes 68 science teachers: Apply online by this date
NCERT is offering a 40-week online diploma course for middle school science teachers. Registrations are open until December 28, 2025. The programme begins December 29, 2025, and concludes October 18, 2026. It requires a weekly commitment of 6 to 8 hours. Teachers completing the course will receive an e-certificate from NCERT.
AFCAT 01/2026: The Indian Air Force has extended the online application deadline for AFCAT 01/2026 to December 19, 2025. A total of 340 Flying Officer posts are available across Flying and Ground Duty (Technical and Non-Technical) branches, including NCC Special Entry. Eligible male and female candidates can apply online at afcat.cdac.in/AFCAT. The selection process includes a written exam, SSB interview, document verification, and medical examination. Candidates must check eligibility and complete applications before the extended deadline.
IB MTS 2025 registration window closing today: Check direct link to apply here
The Intelligence Bureau's recruitment drive for 362 Multi-Tasking Staff (General) posts closes today, December 14, 2025. Aspiring candidates must have passed matriculation and possess a domicile certificate for their state. The selection involves a two-tier exam, followed by document verification and a medical examination. Don't miss this chance to join the IB!
MS Degree Colleges for Women honoured with prestigious award
In recognition of promoting quality and future-oriented education in the field of womens higher education, MS Degree Colleges for Women located at Malakpet, Charminar, Asif Nagar, and Toli Chowki have been conferred the ET TECH X Future Ready Institutions Award 2025. The award was presented at a grand ceremony held at the renowned HITEX Exhibition 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 .
Padhe Rohtak, Likhe Rohtak puts Rohtak on fast track to 100% foundational learning by March 2026
Rohtak district has launched the Padhe Rohtak, Likhe Rohtak initiative to achieve 100% Foundational Literacy and Numeracy (FLN) by March 2026. Targeting Classes 1 to 5, the programme introduces a daily 40-minute Zero Period, Digital Skill Passbooks, and NIPUN Vatikas to strengthen early learning. Parental involvement is encouraged through MotherTeacher Circles. Early results show reading proficiency rising from 28% to 64% and subtraction skills from 44% to 78%, positioning Rohtak as a model for education reform in Haryana.
Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board is hiring 41,424 Home Guards. Applications are open from November 18 to December 17, 2025. Candidates need to be 10th pass and between 18 and 30 years old. The selection process includes written tests, physical efficiency tests, and document verification. This is a significant opportunity for aspiring Home Guards across Uttar Pradesh.
JEE Advanced 2026 syllabus: The JEE Advanced 2026 syllabus PDF is now available on the official website, jeeadv.ac.in. The detailed syllabus provides subject wise topics for Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics from classes 11 and 12. Candidates can download the PDF to access all chapters for both papers, ensuring proper exam preparation. The syllabus includes core areas like Mechanics, Algebra, Chemical Bonding, and Modern Physics. Aspirants are advised to review the PDF and practise using sample papers for effective preparation.
CM: Ban on students carrying mobile phones in Himachal schools from next academic session
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu announced a complete ban on students carrying mobile phones in schools from pre-nursery to Class XII starting next academic session. The CM also inaugurated advanced digital facilities at the Directorate of Samagra Shiksha, aiming to enhance administrative and academic efficiency and usher in a new era of digital education governance.
BTSC JE Recruitment 2025-26: The Bihar Technical Service Commission (BTSC) has released the BTSC JE Recruitment 2025-26 notification for 2809 Junior Engineer posts in Civil, Electrical, and Mechanical trades. Eligible candidates can apply online at btsc.bihar.gov.in from December 12, 2025, to January 12, 2026. The selection process includes a written exam, document verification, and medical examination. Candidates must hold a relevant diploma and meet age criteria. The online application requires a Rs. 100 fee, payable through the official portal.
ICAI CA May 2026 exam datesheet released: Check Foundation, Inter and Final dates here
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India has announced the May 2026 examination schedule for CA Foundation, Intermediate, and Final courses. Applications open March 3rd, with a deadline of March 16th without late fees. A correction window for city or medium changes will be open from March 20th to 22nd. Exams commence in early May.
NEET PG 2025 counselling round 2 choice locking ends today; MCC seat allotment on December 16
MCC NEET PG 2025 round 2: NEET PG 2025 counselling round 2 choice locking ends today, December 14, on the official MCC website, mcc.nic.in. Candidates must finalise their preferred MD, MS, and PG Diploma courses to be included in the seat allotment process. The MCC will declare the round 2 seat allotment result on December 16. Detailed schedules, required documents, and step-by-step instructions for choice locking have been provided. Late or incomplete submissions will not be considered for allotment.
Candidates who applied for KVS and NVS recruitment 2025 can now apply for additional eligible posts. Following a notice on qualification differences, the application window has reopened until December 15, 2025, for those who have already completed their initial application and fee payment. New registrations are not permitted. The selection process remains unchanged.
Delhi schools shift to hybrid mode for Classes 19 and 11 as pollution worsens under GRAP-IV
Delhi schools hybrid classes 2025: Delhi schools have shifted to hybrid classes for students in Classes 19 and 11 as air pollution in the city worsens under GRAP-IV. The Directorate of Education instructed all government, government-aided, unaided private schools, and NDMC, MCD, and Delhi Cantonment Board schools to implement online and in-person learning wherever feasible. Stage IV restrictions include 50% staff work-from-home for offices, bans on BS-III petrol and BS-IV diesel vehicles, and limits on construction and non-essential trucks.
Delhi Police Driver Recruitment 2025: Exam city intimation slip out for 737 posts, download here
Delhi Police Driver Recruitment 2025: The Staff Selection Commission has released the exam city intimation slip for Delhi Police Driver Recruitment 2025 on its official website. The recruitment aims to fill 737 Constable (Driver) posts. Candidates can now check their allotted exam city ahead of the written examination scheduled for December 16 and 17, 2025. The article outlines eligibility, application details, selection stages and steps to download the exam city slip.
US student loan borrowers win key court battle as judge rejects delay in loan forgiveness processing
A federal judge has denied the Department of Education's request for an 18-month extension to process student loan forgiveness claims under the Sweet v. Cardona settlement. This ruling upholds a January 2026 deadline, impacting over 200,000 borrowers who applied for relief through the Borrower Defense to Repayment program. The decision reinforces government accountability in handling these long-pending claims.
A dispute is brewing in Washington over federal student loan rules. A technical definition of 'professional' degree could limit how much nursing students can borrow. Lawmakers are urging the Education Department to revise the definition. This change impacts access to advanced training. The outcome will shape future educational opportunities for many.
Aspiring professionals in India face a crucial choice between Chartered Accountancy (CA) and Company Secretary (CS) qualifications. While CA focuses on finance, accounting, and taxation, CS emphasizes corporate governance and legal compliance. Both offer strong career prospects, but understanding their distinct roles and work-life balance is key to making an informed decision for a rewarding professional journey.
DDA recruitment exam 2025 admit card released for 1,732 vacancies: Direct link to download here
Delhi Development Authority has released admit cards for its 2025 recruitment exams for Group A, B, and C posts. Candidates can download their hall tickets from dda.gov.in. The computer-based test is scheduled from December 16, 2025, to January 3, 2026. Ensure you carry a printed admit card and valid photo ID to the exam centre.
UPSC introduces centre of choice for PwBD candidates across all exams: Details here
The UPSC has introduced a 'Centre of Choice' facility for persons with benchmark disabilities, guaranteeing their preferred exam location. This reform addresses issues where popular centres fill up, forcing disabled candidates to travel long distances. The new policy ensures additional capacity is created, promoting accessibility and reducing burdens for these aspirants across all UPSC examinations.
CBSE's Class 12 Political Science sample paper for 2025-26 offers important insights for the upcoming exams. It highlights a focus on conceptual understanding and application, moving beyond rote memorisation. Students should prepare for a mix of question types, including MCQs, short and long answers, and source-based interpretation, with key themes from NCERT remaining central.
IAF AFCAT 1 registration deadline 2026 extended: Apply online by this date
Indian Air Force has extended the AFCAT 1 2026 application deadline to December 19, 2025. Aspiring candidates can apply online for 340 vacancies in Flying and Ground Duty branches. The exam is scheduled for January 31, 2026. Eligibility includes specific age and educational qualifications, with an application fee of Rs 550 plus GST.
Bihar school timings changed due to cold wave? What students and parents should know
Patna schools have adjusted timings to 9:30 am to 4 pm due to a severe cold wave and dense fog. This aims to protect students from extreme morning temperatures and reduce illness. The revised schedule applies to all government schools, with other districts potentially following suit based on local weather. Parents should confirm details with their schools.
When will SBI Clerk Mains result 2025 be announced? Check expected date here
SBI Clerk Mains 2025 results are anticipated in December, with thousands of candidates awaiting the outcome of the November exam. Successful candidates will proceed to a Local Language Proficiency Test. The official SBI website will host the PDF result, followed by individual scorecards and cut-off details. Final selection hinges on mains performance and LLPT qualification.
Ketan Deshpande presented award for Special Contribution to Human Rights
Ketan Deshpande, Founder and Chairman of FUEL Education, was honored with the Special Contribution Human Rights Award for his work in social transformation through education and skill-based learning. The award recognizes his efforts in providing career guidance, skill development, and scholarships to thousands of students, fostering self-reliance and equal opportunities.
Suryadatta Institute of Scientific Research survey: Teens want Smart, not excessive, screen
A new survey reveals Pune teenagers are increasingly reliant on mobile phones for learning but also concerned about screen time distractions. While 40% see phones as useful in moderation, 33% report negative impacts like lost time and reduced concentration. The study highlights the need for digital wellness programs to foster mindful usage among students.
BSF Tradesman admit card 2025 released: Direct link, steps to download hall tickets here
The Border Security Force has released admit cards for Constable (Tradesman) Recruitment 2025 on its official portal. Candidates can download their hall tickets to appear for the Physical Standard and Efficiency Tests, the first step in the selection for 3,588 vacancies. Ensure all details are verified and carry the admit card with photo ID to the test centre.
When will UPSC EPFO answer key 2025 be released? Check expected date here
Thousands of aspirants are eagerly awaiting the UPSC EPFO 2025 answer key, expected in the coming weeks. The Union Public Service Commission conducted the exam for EO/AO and APFC posts. Candidates can calculate their probable scores by comparing their answers to the official key on the UPSC website, which will be released soon without prior notice.
MCC NEET PG counselling 2025 round 2 choice filling ends today; seat allotment soon
The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) is closing the choice filling and locking window for NEET PG 2025 round 2 today, December 13, 2025, following the addition of new seats. This revision has led to the postponement of the round 2 seat allotment result, with a new schedule to be announced soon.
Assam Police Sub-Inspector recruitment for 147 vacancies is now open, with applications starting December 16, 2025, and closing January 16, 2026. Graduates can apply for various roles including unarmed and armed branch SIs, communication specialists, station officers, and assistant jailors. The selection involves written tests, physical standards and efficiency tests, and a viva voce.
Maharashtra FYJC admissions for 2025 are now open for a special round, starting today at 2 pm, to fill remaining vacant seats. Students who missed earlier rounds, fresh applicants, and those who cleared supplementary exams can register online until December 14. Allotment results will be out on December 15, with confirmation required by December 17.
India is set to overhaul higher education regulation with the Viksit Bharat Shiksha Adhikshan Bill, consolidating multiple bodies into a single authority. This move aims to simplify governance, enhance academic quality, and shift focus from permissions to outcomes. While promising greater institutional autonomy and clearer standards for students, concerns about centralization and effective implementation remain.
DRDO's CEPTAM 11 recruitment drive is now open, offering 764 vacancies for Senior Technical Assistant-B and Technician-A roles. The application deadline is January 1, 2026. Candidates with relevant diplomas or ITI qualifications can apply online. The selection process involves Tier 1 and Tier 2 examinations, testing aptitude and discipline-specific knowledge.
WB JECA counselling 2025: Round 1 registration begins at wbjeeb.nic.in; direct link to apply here
The WBJEEB has commenced Round 1 counselling for WB JECA 2025, with online registration open from December 12 to 15, 2025. Qualified candidates with a valid GMR can register, fill choices, and pay the Rs 500 fee. Seat allotment results for Round 1 are expected on December 17, followed by fee payment and reporting.
UP NEET UG counselling 2025 has entered its fifth round for Bachelor of Dental Surgery admissions. The Directorate of Medical Education Uttar Pradesh has published the merit list on upneet.gov.in. Candidates can now fill their choices for dental colleges. A security deposit is required for seat allotment. Document verification will take place at nodal centres.
US Education Department redirects $208 million to reboot school mental health programmes
The U.S. Education Department has redirected $208 million to bolster school mental health services, cancelling over 200 previous grants. This funding prioritizes credentialed school psychologists and evidence-based practices, particularly benefiting rural communities. The move aims to build sustainable mental health support systems within schools, addressing critical staff shortages and rising student needs.
The Trump administrations proposed $100,000 H-1B visa fee faces legal challenges from the US Chamber of Commerce and the Association of American Universities (AAU). Plaintiffs argue Congress, not the President, controls visa fees, while the Justice Department defends the proclamation under Section 212(f). The fee primarily affects new H-1B entrants, with major tech employers and international students potentially impacted. Oral arguments are scheduled for December 19 in US District Court, bringing the case closer to a ruling.
RRB releases 2026 tentative exam calendar for multiple posts: Check complete schedule here
Railway Recruitment Board has unveiled its 2026 hiring roadmap, detailing tentative notification months for key posts like ALP, Technician, JE, NTPC, and Group D. This structured calendar, spanning February to October, allows aspirants to strategically plan their preparation for upcoming large-scale recruitments. Official RRB portals remain the sole source for confirmed dates.
The Medical Counselling Committee has extended the NEET PG 2025 Round 2 choice filling deadline to December 13, 2025. This change follows the release of a revised seat matrix with new seats. Consequently, the Round 2 seat allotment result has been postponed. Candidates can now update their preferences on the official MCC website.
Delhis school fee law goes live: What changes for parents and schools this academic year
Delhi's new education act aims to curb arbitrary private school fee hikes. The law mandates itemized fee heads, caps on certain charges, and prohibits disguised capitation fees. User-based services must be no-profit, no-loss. A School-Level Fee Regulation Committee, including parents, will now approve fee structures, ensuring transparency and predictability for three years.
South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem's recent congressional hearing has reignited national attention on her leadership and immigration policies. Her journey from a family farm to heading the Department of Homeland Security highlights a career shaped by personal resilience and evolving political influence. This scrutiny underscores her prominent, yet often debated, national standing.
Over 280 teaching vacancies are open across major institutions, including Gauhati University, CGPSC, Delhi University colleges, and Punjab Engineering College, with deadlines in December 2025. Posts range from assistant professors to faculty roles across disciplines. Eligible candidates with postgraduate, M.Phil, Ph.D, or medical qualifications can apply through official websites before the respective closing dates.
Arunachal Pradesh has achieved a significant leap in learning outcomes, securing 17th position nationally in the Parakh Rashtriya Sarvekshan 2024. Chief Minister Pema Khandu highlighted remarkable progress, especially in language learning at middle and secondary levels, surpassing national averages. This success underscores the effectiveness of ongoing education reforms aimed at transforming the state's educational landscape.
CFA November 2025 Level 1, 2 result dates announced: Check when and how to download scorecards
CFA Institute will announce November 2025 Level I and II exam results in January 2026. Level I results are expected on January 13, 2026, with Level II following on January 15, 2026. Candidates will receive score reports via email and on the official portal, including the Minimum Passing Score and topic-wise performance.
Bihar government is establishing two new academies for Prakrit and Pali languages to foster their restoration and promotion. These initiatives fall under the newly formed Higher Education department, aiming to preserve India's rich cultural heritage. Experts highlight the historical significance of these ancient dialects, crucial to Buddhist and Hindu traditions.
Mukesh Ambani and Gautam Adani built vast business empires through different learning journeys. Ambani pursued formal education, gaining technical knowledge and mentorship. Adani learned through hands-on experience from a young age. Both paths demonstrate that success can be achieved through structured learning or direct application. Their stories offer valuable lessons for aspiring professionals, emphasizing continuous learning and adaptability.
APSC Junior Engineer Civil result 2025 released: Check direct link to download merit list here
Assam Public Service Commission has announced the Junior Engineer (Civil) Result 2025. Candidates can now check the merit list on the official website, apsc.nic.in. Those whose roll numbers appear in the PDF have qualified for the next stage, document verification. The result details category-wise qualification and marks. Further instructions will be released soon.
CBSE has announced six major changes for the 2026 board exams that students in Classes 10 and 12 must know. Updates include a new structure for Science and Social Science papers, two annual exam sessions, 75% mandatory attendance, a new 9-point grading system from 2026, provisional Class 11 admission, and a revised paper pattern focusing on competency-based questions. Students are advised to understand these rules, follow the updated guidelines, and prepare accordingly to ensure compliance and maximise exam performance.
UGC NET December 2025 session: Marking scheme, paper wise exam pattern explained
The National Testing Agency will conduct the UGC NET December 2025 cycle. The exam is scheduled for the first week of December 2025. It will be a Computer-Based Test. The assessment determines eligibility for Assistant Professorship and Junior Research Fellowship. Candidates will face two papers in a single session. There is no negative marking for incorrect answers.
HP Patwari recruitment 2025: Registration begins for 530 vacancies, direct link to apply here
Himachal Pradesh is opening doors for 530 Patwari positions, with applications commencing December 12, 2025, through January 16, 2026. Aspiring candidates, aged 18-45 and holding a Class 12 certificate, can apply online at hprca.hp.gov.in. The selection involves a written test and document verification, followed by a training period with a stipend.
Which GenAI courses became Indias top choice in 2025 amid soaring AI demand?
India witnessed a surge in GenAI learning in 2025, with Coursera reporting over 3.6 million enrolments, the highest globally. Learners explored courses ranging from introductory AI to specialised GenAI skills, including prompt engineering, LLM applications, and AI workflow automation. Top-ranked programmes came from Google Cloud, IBM, AWS, Vanderbilt University, and DeepLearning.AI. Key skills focused on automation workflows, data literacy, cybersecurity, and problem solving. The trend reflects Indias growing preparation for AI-driven careers and an AI-ready workforce.
Hyderabad's educators convened at Oakridge International School for a pioneering conference on AI's role in education. Led by international coach Ann Palmer, the event explored practical AI integration for teaching, learning, and leadership, emphasizing responsible use, student safety, and future readiness. The school showcased its own AI-driven learning initiatives.
Meghalaya schools closed: Schools, colleges, and banks in Meghalaya remained closed as the government observed a holiday to honour Pa Togan Nengminza Sangma, a Garo leader and early freedom fighter who led the first protest against British colonial forces in 1872. MBSE Class 11 practical exams were postponed from December 12 to December 15, 2025. Cultural programmes and seminars marked the day, while students look forward to upcoming winter holiday vacations, including Christmas and New Year celebrations.
BITS Pilani has unveiled the BITSAT 2026 schedule, opening registrations on December 15, 2025, for two exam sessions. The first session runs April 15-17, with a second from May 24-26. Aspirants can aim for one or both, with the best score considered for admissions to all three BITS campuses. Online applications are exclusively via admissions.bits-pilani.ac.in.
ICSI has released admit cards for CS Executive and Professional December 2025 exams, commencing December 22. Candidates must download their hall tickets from the official website, icsi.edu, for entry. The admit card contains crucial details like exam dates, centre, and instructions. Ensure you carry a printed admit card and valid photo ID on exam day.
TNPSC Group VA hall ticket 2025 released at tnpsc.gov.in; download your admit card here
TNPSC Group VA Hall Ticket 2025: The Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) has released the Group VA Hall Ticket 2025 for the Combined Civil Services Descriptive Examination. Candidates under Notification No. 16/2025 can download their admission memos from tnpsc.gov.in or tnpscexams.in. The exam will be held in Forenoon (FN) and Afternoon (AN) sessions. Aspirants must carry a printed hall ticket and valid photo ID to the exam centre. Detailed download steps and examination instructions are available on the official websites.
DMER Pharmacist result 2025: The Directorate of Medical Education and Research (DMER) has released the DMER Result 2025 PDF for Laboratory Technician and Pharmacist posts. Candidates who appeared in the Group-C Computer-Based Written Examination can now download the official PDF from www.dmer.maharashtra.gov.in. The result includes names, roll numbers, and marks of qualified candidates. Selected candidates are eligible for the next stages, including Proficiency Test and Document Verification. Earlier, results for other posts under the same recruitment drive were published on 5th December 2025.
DSSSB MTS recruitment 2025: The Delhi Subordinate Service Selection Board (DSSSB) has released the official notification for MTS recruitment 2025, offering 714 vacancies across various categories. Eligible candidates with a matriculation qualification, aged between 18 and 27 years, can apply online at dsssb.delhi.gov.in from December 17, 2025, to January 15, 2026. Selection will involve a written exam, document verification, and medical examination. The application fee varies by category, and age relaxation is applicable as per DSSSB rules.
The Finance Ministry has introduced major reforms to streamline recruitment examinations and result declarations for SBI, NBs and RRBs through IBPS. Officer-level results will now be announced first, followed by clerical-level results, with a standardised sequence across banks. The changes aim to enhance transparency, reduce attrition, and allow candidates to make informed choices. The move addresses operational challenges arising from workforce migration and ensures more predictable, stable recruitment in public sector banks, as quoted by the PTI.
Six-year-old killed in Arunachal govt school hostel blaze; DC orders inquiry and safety audit
A midnight fire at the hostel of Netaji Subash Chandra Bose Awasiya Vidyalaya in Arunachal Pradeshs Tawang district claimed the life of a six-year-old Class I student, reportedly due to an electrical short circuit. Thirty other children were rescued by a Class VIII student and the hostel warden. District officials visited the site, ordered a magisterial inquiry, and announced a safety audit of all residential schools. The fire, intensified by wooden structures, caused extensive property damage.
CLAT 2026 answer key challenge window closes 5 pm today as NLUs revise objection fees; apply here
CLAT 2026 answer key: The Consortium of National Law Universities (NLUs) will close the CLAT 2026 answer key objection window at 5 pm today. Candidates can challenge the provisional key on the official portal, which now charges a reduced objection fee of Rs 500. The exam recorded high attendance across 156 centres, and results will be released after objections are reviewed. The consortium will publish the final answer key before announcing admissions to UG and PG programmes at 25 NLUs.
IIT Guwahati hosted its first CARE Conference on Data Science and AI, uniting global universities, Indian institutes, industry leaders, and policymakers to shape a responsible national AI framework. The three-day event explored advances in generative modeling, explainability, healthcare AI, robotics, quantum algorithms, cryptanalysis, and high-performance computing. Insights will inform Indias upcoming AI Vision Document, aimed at building an inclusive, transparent, and future-ready AI ecosystem while strengthening long-term collaborative research networks.
BPSC AEDO recruitment 2025 last date today for 935 posts, apply at bpsc.bihar.gov.in
BPSC AEDO recruitment 2025: The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) will close applications today for the BPSC AEDO Recruitment 2025, which offers 935 Assistant Education Development Officer posts under Advt. No. 87/2025. The online application window, open since August 27, 2025, will remain accessible until the end of the day at bpsc.bihar.gov.in. Candidates must meet the age and eligibility criteria, submit required documents, and pay the online fee. Selection will involve a written exam, document verification, and medical examination.
Top U.S. universities are enrolling record numbers of low-income, Pell Grant-eligible students following the ban on race-based affirmative action. Institutions like Princeton and MIT have seen significant increases, driven by expanded financial aid and broader recruitment efforts. While economic diversity is rising, racial diversity outcomes are mixed, and legal challenges from the Trump administration are escalating.
SAVE forbearance in the US is ending soon, affecting over 7.6 million student loan borrowers enrolled in the Biden-era SAVE plan. Borrowers must choose new income-driven repayment, or IDR, plans, including IBR, PAYE, ICR, or the upcoming RAP. Those pursuing Public Service Loan Forgiveness can use the PSLF Buyback option. For borrowers unable to pay, unemployment, economic hardship, and other deferments may be available. Early planning is essential as the US Department of Education begins outreach.
BPSC TRE 4.0 Recruitment likely soon: Over 27,000 teaching vacancies expected across Bihar
Bihar is gearing up for Teacher Recruitment Examination (TRE) 4.0, with over 27,000 teaching vacancies anticipated across primary to senior secondary levels. This significant hiring drive, the fourth in a year, aims to address teacher shortages and meet national standards. The Bihar government highlights this as a key job creation initiative, with official notification expected soon.
The illusion of work: Why ghostworking has become the silent norm inside Americas offices
A new national survey reveals a workplace where performative busyness has eclipsed genuine productivity. Resume Nows Ghostworking Report shows employees routinely faking activity, job-searching on company time, and struggling with distractions across both remote and office settings. The findings expose a system driven by pressure, miscommunication and eroding trust, where workers increasingly prioritise appearances over meaningful output.
MeitY has warned of fake DigiLocker apps on Google Play Store designed to steal data. Only the official app by NeGD, Government of India, is genuine. Students, who rely on DigiLocker for crucial documents, are urged to download only from official sources, verify developers, and practice strong cybersecurity habits to protect their information.
Rail Coach Factory Kapurthala is hiring 550 Act Apprentices. Applications are open for various technical trades. This is a great chance for ITI graduates to gain experience. The application deadline is January 7, 2026. Selection is based on merit from 10th and ITI marks. This opportunity offers valuable industry exposure.
Australia has banned children under 16 from major social media platforms. This law aims to protect young users from online harms and mental health issues. Tech companies are adapting with new age verification methods. India and other nations are watching this bold move. The ban impacts education and family dynamics.
Postgraduate courses drive 70% of Indian applications to Dubai: What you need to know
Applications from Indian students to Dubai have surged, with postgraduate courses accounting for over 70% of interest. Business, management, data science, analytics, and AI are the most popular fields, supported by structured internship pathways. Tuition fees and living costs in Dubai remain significantly lower than the U.S. or U.K. Indian students now make up roughly 42% of international higher-education enrolments in Dubai, highlighting the emirates growing role as a preferred study abroad destination in the GCC.
The Indian Army's Central Command is seeking applications for Stenographer Grade-I positions on a deputation basis. Eligible government officers with stenography experience can apply through proper channels within 30 days of the advertisement. The role offers a Level-6 pay matrix and an initial three-year tenure. Strict adherence to application guidelines is mandatory for consideration.
Bihar SHS ANM admit card 2025 released for Dec 17 to 19 exam at shs.bihar.gov.in; download here
Bihar SHS ANM admit card 2025: The State Health Society, Bihar has released the ANM admit card 2025 for the National Health Mission (NHM) recruitment examination. The Computer Based Test (CBT) for 5006 ANM posts and 220 Ophthalmic Assistant posts will be held from December 17 to 19, 2025, across Bihar. Candidates can download their hall tickets from shs.bihar.gov.in. Benchmark disability candidates requiring a scribe must submit prescribed documents. The admit card includes exam details, reporting time, and instructions for candidates.
Department of Science and Technology rolls out INSPIRE programs to boost STEM learning across India
India's Department of Science and Technology is bolstering its research and development through INSPIRE programs like MANAK, SHE, and Vigyan Jyoti. These initiatives are designed to ignite scientific curiosity in young minds from school to higher education, fostering innovation and encouraging careers in science. The programs actively promote inclusivity, ensuring diverse talent contributes to India's knowledge-driven economy.
When will CAT 2025 result be announced? Check past five years' trends here
CAT 2025 results are anticipated between late December and early January, following the exam on November 30. After the provisional answer key and objection window closed, the evaluation is complete. Past trends suggest a release 3-5 weeks post-exam, with scorecards expected on iimcat.ac.in. Candidates should verify details promptly.
UPPSC UP LT Grade Teacher answer key 2025 released: Direct link, steps to raise objections here
The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission has released the provisional answer key for the LT Grade Teacher Hindi examination 2025. Candidates can download the key from the official UPPSC website. They can verify their answers and estimate their scores. A window is open for candidates to submit objections to the provisional key.
Bihar DElEd Admission 2026: The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) has opened applications for the Bihar DElEd Admission 2026, announcing the JEE schedule for over 30,000 seats across 306 institutions. Applications are accepted from December 11 to December 24, 2026 via the official portal. The notification outlines eligibility norms, exam pattern, fees and required documents. Admission will follow a merit-cum-choice system. DElEd-qualified candidates will later be eligible for primary teacher recruitment upon clearing the TET.
RRB Section Controller recruitment application status notice released: Check details here
The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has opened the application status check for Section Controller 2025 under CEN No. 04/2025. From December 12, 2025, candidates can log in at www.rrbapply.gov.in to see if their applications are provisionally accepted, conditionally accepted, or rejected with reasons. Notifications will also be sent via SMS and email.
BTSC Bihar staff nurse result 2025 released for CBT exam at btsc.bihar.gov.in; view score card here
BTSC Staff Nurse Result 2025: The Bihar Technical Service Commission has released the BTSC Staff Nurse Result 2025 for the CBT held across multiple shifts from July 30 to August 3, 2025. Candidates can now download their score cards and the cut-off PDF from btsc.bihar.gov.in or through the direct login link provided. The recruitment aims to fill 11,389 staff nurse posts under the Bihar Health Department. All essential examination and result details are available on the commissions official portal.
Nainital Bank has announced 185 vacancies for clerical, probationary, and specialist officer roles for the 2025-26 cycle. Applications open on December 12, 2025, and close on January 1, 2026, with the exam scheduled for January 18, 2026. Candidates must meet age and educational criteria, with selection involving an online written exam, document verification, and medical fitness evaluation.
HPCET 2026 schedule announced at himtu.ac.in: Check details here
Himachal Pradesh Technical University (HPTU), Hamirpur, has released the official schedule for HPCET 2026. The Common Entrance Test for UG and PG programmes will be held on May 10, 2026, with separate morning and afternoon sessions. Candidates are advised to download the schedule from the official website and keep it for preparation and reference.
Bihar BTSC GMO result 2025 for 7,274 posts declared at btsc.bihar.gov.in; download PDF here
Bihar BTSC GMO result 2025: Bihar Technical Services Commission (BTSC) has declared the GMO result 2025 for 7,274 Health Department posts. The category-wise merit list covers UR, EWS, SC, ST, EBC, BC, WBC, and Disability categories, with cut-off marks included. Candidates can download the official PDF from the BTSC website. Vacancies in certain disability categories remain unfilled and will be carried forward. The official notification ensures transparency, listing all selected candidates and priority rules in case of equal marks.
SLAT 2026 Test 1 admit card released: Check direct link, exam schedule released here
Symbiosis University has released the SLAT 2026 Test 1 admit card on its official portal. Candidates can download their hall tickets using their login credentials. SLAT Test 1 is scheduled for December 20, 2025, with Test 2 on December 28, 2025. Ensure you carry a printed colour admit card and a valid ID to the exam centre.
