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The Union Public Service Commission has announced the UPSC CDS (1) 2025 examination results, with 535 candidates qualifying for interviews. These successful individuals, comprising 473 males and 62 females, are now eligible for admission to prestigious defence academies like IMA, INA, AFA, and OTA for courses commencing in 2026. The merit list is available on the official UPSC website.
NTA UGC NET admit card 2025 released for January 2 exam: Direct link to download hall ticket here
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the UGC NET December 2025 admit card for candidates scheduled to appear on January 2, 2026. Candidates can download their hall tickets from the official website using their login credentials. The admit card is a mandatory document for entry to the examination centre.
Uttarakhand Police Constable recruitment results are out! The UKSSSC has published the list of 2,545 qualified candidates on its official website. Those who cleared the written exam will now proceed to the crucial Document Verification stage. Candidates are urged to prepare all necessary original documents and photocopies for this final selection step.
ICSI CS June 2026 time table for Executive, Professional exams released: Check dates here
The Institute of Company Secretaries of India has unveiled the CS June 2026 exam schedule for Executive and Professional programs. Examinations are slated from June 1st to June 7th, 2026, with all papers conducted in the morning shift. Reserved dates are allocated for unforeseen circumstances. Candidates should verify their specific papers and elective subjects.
West Bengal Police has announced the Constable and Lady Constable written exam results for 2024-2025. Over 60,000 candidates have been shortlisted for the upcoming Physical Measurement and Efficiency Tests, scheduled to commence from January 8, 2026. Admit cards for these physical tests will be available for download from January 2, 2026.
New York Citys school smartphone ban has improved focus and movement in classrooms but revealed an unexpected skills gap: many students cannot read analogue clocks. Teachers across the city say reliance on phones replaced regular practice of time telling, despite early curriculum instruction. Students acknowledge forgotten habits, broken clocks and digital dependence. Educators report strong digital skills alongside fading analogue literacy, highlighting changing classroom realities.
AP High Court result 2025 result released at apch.gov.in: Direct link to download here
The Andhra Pradesh High Court has started releasing results for its 2025 recruitment for various judicial support posts. Merit lists for Junior Assistant and Record Assistant positions are now available in PDF format on aphc.gov.in. Candidates can check their roll numbers to confirm qualification, while results for other posts will be announced soon.
PSSSB Grade D application deadline extended again: Check the last date and direct link to apply here
The Punjab Subordinate Services Selection Board has extended the application deadline for Group D Recruitment 2025 to January 5, 2026. The drive aims to fill 406 vacancies across Punjab government departments. Open to Class 10 pass candidates, the recruitment offers regular posts with selection based on a written exam and document verification.
Students no longer read to understand, they read merely to get through tests
The story traces how reading has shifted from a habit of curiosity to a tool for clearing exams and entering colleges. Drawing on the Student Sync Index 2026, it shows how students now define success through outcomes rather than understanding. The piece questions how this transactional approach to learning may weaken curiosity, adaptability, and critical thinking in the next generation.
Why are fewer women than men interested in promotions in the US?
The 2025 Women in the Workplace Report by Lean In and McKinsey & Company reveals a historic ambition gap, with women in the US now less interested in promotions than men. Driven by limited sponsorship, uneven advancement, and shrinking workplace support, women are recalibrating ambition in response to systemic barriers, not a lack of drive.
IIT Delhi placements hold firm as global job market remains under strain
Despite a strained global job market marked by slower hiring and layoffs, IIT Delhi has recorded a stable placement season for 202526. The institute has secured 1,275 offers so far, including a sharp rise in pre-placement offers. With broad recruiter participation and ongoing placements till May, final numbers are expected to grow further.
Dont go to Harvard for STEM: Malcolm Gladwells warning explained
Gladwell's dont go to Harvard for STEM line is less a rule than a reminder about fit. In cohorts, even capable students can start feeling behind, and that feeling can push them out of science. Today, a degree is only the starting point; projects, research and skills matter just as much. Choose an environment that supports you while you grow.
Bihar STET result 2025 likely today; here's how to check scorecard and merit list on bihar-stet.com
The Bihar School Examination Board is expected to announce the BSEB STET result 2025 soon, with a press conference by the Bihar Education Minister likely. The Computer Based Test was held from October 14 to November 16, 2025, across nine districts. Lakhs of candidates appeared for Paper 1 and Paper 2. Results, scorecards, and merit lists will be available on the official websites using login credentials.
JEE Advanced AAT 2026 syllabus released at jeeadv.ac.in: Check topics, exam pattern here
IIT Roorkee has released the JEE Advanced Architecture Aptitude Test 2026 syllabus. This exam is for admission to Bachelor of Architecture courses at IIT Roorkee, IIT Kharagpur, and IIT (BHU) Varanasi. The test assesses drawing skills, creativity, and design understanding. Registration begins June 1, with counselling starting June 2. Results are expected June 7. Candidates should check jeeadv.ac.in for updates.
The Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission has released the CGPSC Police Admit Card 2025 for Subedar, Sub-Inspector and Platoon Commander posts. Registered candidates can download their hall tickets from psc.cg.gov.in using their registration number and date of birth. The Physical Measurement Test and document verification will be held from January 06, 2026 to February 06, 2026 across the state. Carrying the admit card is mandatory.
AIBE 20 result 2025 expected to be released soon: Check details here
The Bar Council of India is set to declare the AIBE 20 result 2025 soon on its official website. The exam, held on November 30, is mandatory for obtaining the Certificate of Practice. Results and the final answer key are expected by late December or early January and will be available only online.
BSEB Intermediate Practical Exam 2026 admit cards released, check dates and key instructions here
The Bihar School Examination Board has released admit cards for the Intermediate Annual Practical Examination, 2026. Practical exams will be held from January 10 to January 20 at designated centres. Admit cards are available online from December 27 to January 9 and must be collected from schools, signed and stamped by principals. Only sent-up students are eligible. Guidelines include scribe facilities for disabled candidates and official helpline support issued separately for theory examinations later on.
NCHM JEE 2026 registrations underway: Direct link to apply here
The National Testing Agency has begun registrations for NCHM JEE 2026, the entrance exam for BSc Hospitality and Hotel Administration courses offered by Institutes of Hotel Management nationwide. Applications are open online until January 25, 2026, 5 PM. The computer-based exam will be held on April 25 under NTA supervision.
Government-owned organisations and PSUs including IOCL, NABARD and ITI Limited have opened apprenticeship and young professional recruitment drives this week, offering over 750 opportunities for students and early-career professionals. The openings span technical, non-technical and development-focused roles across India. IOCL is hiring 501 apprentices, while NABARD and ITI Limited have announced young professional programmes with contractual roles, competitive stipends and application deadlines running until mid-January.
JEE Advanced 2026 registration dates announced: Check complete schedule and key details here
IIT Roorkee has released the JEE Advanced 2026 schedule. Registration for Foreign Nationals and OCI/PIO candidates begins April 6, 2026. JEE Main 2026 qualified Indian candidates can register from April 23, 2026. The JEE Advanced 2026 exam is set for May 17, 2026. This exam is crucial for B.Tech admissions at IITs across India.
Indias IT hiring in 2025: The boom is real, but not the one engineering students were waiting for
Indias IT job market is growing again in 2025, but the recovery looks different from the one engineering students were expecting. Hiring is rising, yet employers are prioritising experienced professionals, niche digital skills, and immediate readiness over mass campus recruitment. For fresh graduates, the boom existsbut its doors are narrower, and entry requires more than a degree.
CBSE 2026: 9 mistakes to avoid during preparing for the exam
CBSE exam preparation can be stressful, but avoiding common mistakes can make a big difference. Students often lose marks not due to lack of knowledge, but because of poor planning, skipping revision, ignoring past papers, or relying solely on guidebooks. Smart study, regular practice, self-assessment, and proper time and health management are key to exam success.
The National Board of Examination in Medical Sciences has opened the final application correction window for the FMGE December 2025 exam. Candidates can edit only their photograph, signature, and thumb impression until December 31, 2025. This is the last opportunity to rectify image-related errors before the exam on January 17, 2026.
The Bihar School Examination Board has extended the deadline for submitting online applications and examination fees for the D.El.Ed Joint Entrance Examination 2026. Candidates can now complete the process within the revised window announced through the latest notification. The entrance test is for admission to 30,800 seats across 306 colleges in Bihar. The examination, merit list preparation, counselling stages, reservations, and academic schedule remain unchanged as per earlier notifications issued by the examination committee officially.
Indias coaching centres come under mental-health regulation: What changed, and why it matters
Noida administration is enforcing stricter rules for coaching centres. Student well-being is now a top priority. Institutions must ensure disciplined environments and adequate facilities. Trained counselors will be mandatory. CCTV cameras are required in all centres. This move follows national concerns about academic pressure and student suicides. Compliance is expected within 15 days.
The Bihar Rural Livelihoods Promotion Society has released the Bihar Jeevika answer key 2025 for various recruitment posts. Candidates can download the provisional answer key from the official BRLPS website by logging into the candidate portal. The objection window is open for Area Coordinator and Community Coordinator posts until January 4, 2026. After reviewing objections, BRLPS will publish the final answer key and results together.
UPSSSC is starting the online application process for Lekhpal Recruitment 2026 today for 7,994 posts across Uttar Pradesh. The recruitment has drawn attention after the commission revised the category-wise vacancy list, increasing OBC, SC and ST posts following objections over reservation rules. The revised list reduces General category seats while keeping EWS numbers unchanged. Eligible candidates can apply online within the notified schedule and selection will follow PET-based shortlisting.
When will Bihar Police SI admit card 2025 be out? Check official date here
Bihar Police Sub Inspector aspirants can download their e-admit cards from December 30, 2025, on the official BPSSC website. The preliminary written exam is scheduled for January 18 and 21, 2026, with two shifts daily. Candidates must carry a printed admit card and valid photo ID. Duplicate cards can be collected in person on January 9, 2026.
Indian Railways has released a short notice for 22,000 upcoming Level-1 Group D vacancies under RRB recruitment 2026. Online applications open from January 21 to February 20. Candidates must be High School pass, aged 1840, and complete Aadhar verification. Selection includes CBT, Physical, and Medical tests. Salaries range from Rs. 18,000 to 35,000. Application fees vary by category, and submissions are online only via rrbapply.gov.in. Early preparation is advised for all aspirants.
CBSE has opened a crucial one-day window on December 29, 2025, for candidates to correct their Direct Recruitment Quota 2026 applications. This is the final chance to amend details like names, qualifications, and preferences. Remember, certain critical information such as registered email, mobile, and category cannot be altered. Act swiftly to ensure your application is accurate.
AIIMS INI SS counselling 2025 round 1 seat allotment result today: Check steps to download here
AIIMS INI SS counselling for January 2026 has released its first round seat allotment results today, January 29. Candidates can access their results on the official AIIMS website. Those who secured a seat must confirm their admission by reporting to the assigned institute between December 30 and January 6, submitting necessary documents and paying a security deposit.
A severe cold wave has disrupted normal school schedules across several North Indian states. According to media reports, Uttar Pradesh has ordered the closure of all schools until January 1, 2026, while Bihar and Jharkhand have announced temporary closures with revised timings in some areas. Heavy snowfall has extended winter holidays in Himachal Pradesh. Rajasthan continues scheduled winter vacations, while schools in South and East India remain open with normal classes.
The National Testing Agency is soon releasing the CSIR-NET December 2025 answer key on csirnet.nta.nic.in. Candidates can download the provisional key, check their responses, and raise objections if needed. Following a review of challenges, the final answer key will be published, paving the way for the official results. This crucial document helps aspirants estimate their performance.
Maryland universities lose hundreds of international students amid US visa uncertainty
Maryland's public universities experienced a significant drop in international student enrollment, losing 449 students between fall 2024 and fall 2025. This decline, attributed to visa uncertainty and immigration policy concerns, saw the University of Maryland, College Park and UMBC reporting the largest losses. Experts warn this trend could impact research, innovation, and campus diversity.
BSc Data Science vs BTech in Artificial Intelligence: Which tech degree should you choose today?
Class 12 students aspiring for IT careers face a choice between BSc Data Science and BTech AI. Data Science focuses on analyzing information for decision-making, while AI emphasizes building intelligent systems. Both offer strong career paths, but differ in subjects, practicals, and job roles. Choose based on your aptitude for numbers and analysis versus coding and system creation.
AIIMS Raipur is recruiting 51 Junior Residents for 2025. Fresh medical graduates with an MBBS degree and internship can apply online. The application window is open until December 31, 2025. Selection will be based on merit and an interview. This is a prime opportunity for young doctors to begin their careers at a leading government hospital.
NHM Punjab Recruitment 2025: Register online for 300 Specialist Doctor posts, direct link here
Punjab's National Health Mission is recruiting 300 Specialist Doctors to bolster public health services. Eligible candidates with MBBS and postgraduate qualifications can apply online until January 8, 2026. The selection involves an interview, with no application fee. Selected doctors will receive a consolidated salary of 45,000.
When will NTA release the CSIR NET December 2025 answer key?
The National Testing Agency is soon releasing the CSIR-NET December 2025 answer key online. Candidates can download the provisional key from csirnet.nta.nic.in to estimate scores and raise objections. Following a review of challenges, the final answer key will be published, paving the way for the official results. Check the website for updates.
Year Ender 2025: How AI became part of everyday life on Indian campuses
Artificial intelligence quietly became a fixture in Indian education during 2025. Universities and schools embraced AI for personalized learning, assignment feedback, and career guidance. Students and teachers adopted AI tools for daily tasks, enhancing efficiency and learning outcomes. This integration marks a significant shift, making AI an essential part of the educational landscape.
Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) announced a Special Stray Vacancy Round for NEET UG 2025 dental seats. This is to fill vacant seats after the medical admission deadline extension. Eligible candidates who missed previous rounds must report in person on December 31, 2025, with original documents and a Demand Draft for fees. Seat allotment results will be out the same day.
CBSE Class 10 Math exam preparation 2026: Tips from faculty to score high and stop losing easy marks
Math anxiety is a widespread challenge, but strategic preparation can conquer it. Experts highlight prioritizing key chapters like Polynomials and Trigonometry, alongside consistent, timed practice. Developing an error notebook and a formula diary are crucial for focused revision, ensuring students avoid common calculation slips and presentation mistakes for better exam performance.
DDA Answer Keys 2025 for exams till December 19 released at dda.gov.in: Direct link here
The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) has released provisional answer keys for exams conducted until December 19, 2025, for positions like MTS. Candidates can download these keys from dda.gov.in to check their responses and raise objections. The final answer key and results are expected soon after the objection period.
Is NEET PG student data out for sale? Here is what we know so far
Recent media reports suggest NEET PG 2025 candidates personal dataincluding names, contact details, scores, and ranksmay be circulating online and sold to private agents. NBEMS denies any breach at its end and has submitted a report to the Health Ministry. Aspirants face unsolicited calls, stress, and privacy concerns, highlighting the urgent need for transparency and stronger safeguards in the counselling process.
Indian Oil Corporation Limited has announced 501 apprentice vacancies for Trade, Technician, and Graduate roles. Applications are now open online for freshers and students seeking work-based training. Candidates aged 18-24, meeting specific educational criteria for each post, can apply. Selection is based on qualifying exam marks, with no written test. This is a training opportunity, not a permanent job offer.
CBSE opens a crucial one-day application correction window on December 29, 2025, for Direct Recruitment Quota 2026 exam applicants. Candidates can rectify details like name, father's/mother's name, and educational qualifications. However, registered mobile number, email, and exam centre remain unchangeable. Ensure all edits are final as no further chances will be provided.
The National Testing Agency has released the CUET UG 2026 syllabus. Students can now download subject-wise syllabi from the official NTA website. This early release allows ample time for preparation. The syllabus covers Languages, Domain Subjects, and the General Test. The CUET UG exam is scheduled for May 2026.
Bank of India has launched its online application process for Credit Officer recruitment. A total of 514 positions are available across various management scales. The application window is open until January 5, 2026. Candidates with relevant educational qualifications and experience are encouraged to apply. The selection process involves shortlisting followed by an examination and interview.
ICAI reschedules CA Intermediate exam Paper 5 for 2026: Check revised date and official notice here
ICAI has rescheduled the CA Intermediate Group II, Paper 5 (Auditing and Ethics) exam from January 15, 2026, to January 19, 2026. This change is due to Maharashtra Municipal Corporation elections. All other exam dates remain unchanged, and existing admit cards will be valid. Candidates should check the official ICAI website for updates.
NABARD is inviting applications for its Young Professional Program 2025-26. This contract-based initiative offers young professionals a chance to work on policy research and program evaluation in agriculture and rural development. Applications are open online from December 26, 2025, to January 12, 2026. A total of 44 vacancies are available across various disciplines.
KNRUHS has announced the Telangana NEET PG 2025 Round 2 seat allotment results for the Competent Authority quota. Candidates must confirm their seats by December 30, 2025. A Rs 50 lakh penalty applies for discontinuing courses after Round 2, with a three-year counselling ban. Those unsatisfied can seek upgradation in the mop-up round.
NTA UGC NET admit card 2025 released for December 31 exam: Direct link to download hall ticket here
The National Testing Agency has released the UGC NET 2025 admit card for the December 31st exam. Candidates can download their hall tickets from ugcnet.nta.in. The examination spans December 31, 2025, to January 7, 2026, with two daily shifts. This crucial document details exam specifics and entry requirements. Further admit cards will be issued soon.
CUET UG 2026: NTA issues important advisory ahead of May exam; check details here
The National Testing Agency has released an important advisory for CUET UG 2026 aspirants. The exam is scheduled for May 2026. Candidates must apply through the official NTA website. The advisory focuses on Aadhaar authentication and resolving name mismatches. Aspirants should regularly check NTA websites for updates on courses, universities, and the syllabus.
Why 300,000 student loan borrowers were denied IDR repayment plans, and what they should do next
More than 300,000 US student loan borrowers were denied access to income-driven repayment plans after the Education Department rejected nearly 328,000 applications in August. A court filing cited ambiguity over selecting the lowest-payment option, leaving many borrowers facing higher bills or interest-accruing forbearance. With over 800,000 applications still pending, advocates warned of delayed forgiveness, while experts urged borrowers to reapply and choose specific repayment plans.
BSF Constable GD sports quota recruitment 2025-26: Application begins for 549 vacancies; apply here
The Border Security Force has opened online applications for Constable GD posts under the Sports Quota for the 202526 recruitment cycle. A total of 549 vacancies are available for eligible male and female sportspersons. Candidates who have passed Class 10 and meet the sports eligibility criteria can apply online within the prescribed timeline. The selection process includes application scrutiny, document verification, physical standards testing and medical examination.
DSSSB exams postponed as Delhi considers raising age limit for teacher and other posts
The Delhi government has postponed the DSSSB examinations scheduled for March as it reviews demands to raise the maximum age limit for candidates. The decision follows protests by aspirants who missed earlier exams due to age restrictions caused by delayed recruitment. Education Minister Ashish Sood said the move aims to ensure fairness and fill long-pending vacancies in schools and departments. New exam dates will be announced after age relaxation is finalised.
Yuva AI for All: What students can learn and why this free course builds future-ready AI skills
Yuva AI for All is a free national course launched by the Government of India under MeitY and IndiaAI Mission. Designed for students, professionals, and curious learners, the 4.5-hour self-paced programme teaches foundational AI concepts with practical Indian examples. It covers safe and responsible AI use, real-world applications, and future opportunities. Learners receive a Government of India certificate on completion. The course aims to empower 1 crore citizens and make AI accessible nationwide.
Indias foreign campus push gathers pace: Here are 12 universities approved in 2025
India welcomed 12 foreign universities in 2025 with approvals to set up campuses. These institutions are preparing to open their doors, with student admissions expected from 2026. This move aims to boost educational capacity and offer students global exposure without leaving India. The initiative marks a significant step in internationalizing higher education.
The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University has announced results for several undergraduate medical and allied health science courses. This includes the Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm) Fifth Semester, declared on December 26, 2025, and Bachelor of Homeopathic Medicine and Surgery (B.H.M.S.) First and Second Professional examinations, released on December 23, 2025.
BPSC AEDO admit card 2025 release date announced: Check where and how to download hall ticket here
The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) will release the Assistant Education Development Officer (AEDO) admit card 2025 for the written examination from January 1, 2026. Candidates can download their e-Admit Cards from the official website until January 8, 2026, with examination dates scheduled from January 10 to January 16, 2026.
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.
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.
Odisha TET answer key 2025 released: Check direct link, objection details here
BSE Odisha has released the OTET 2025 answer key for both papers. Candidates can download the PDF from the official website to check answers and estimate scores. Objections against the provisional key can be submitted online from December 29, 2025, with a fee of Rs. 500 per question and supporting documents.
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.
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.
West Bengal Police Constable final answer key 2025 out: Direct link to download here
The West Bengal Police Recruitment Board has released the final answer key for the WBP Constable Exam 2025, held on November 30, 2025. Candidates can now download the key from the official website to estimate their scores before the results are announced. This key follows the provisional answer key and addresses all objections raised.
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.
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.
National Testing Agency has released the NCHM JEE 2026 notification for admission to B.Sc. Hospitality and Hotel Administration courses. Online applications have opened from December 26, 2025, and will close on January 25, 2026. The computer-based exam will be held on April 25, 2026. Candidates must apply online, pay fees digitally, and check official websites for eligibility, admit cards, corrections, and further updates. NTA will conduct the test for institutes affiliated with NCHM&CT nationwide only.
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.
NABARD YP application process 2025 started at nabard.org: Direct link to apply here
NABARD has opened online applications for Young Professional (YP) posts for 202526. The contractual roles offer exposure to policy research and rural development work. Eligible Indian candidates aged 2130 can apply online till 12 January 2026. The engagement offers a monthly stipend of 70,000, with selection through screening and interview.
