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Explained: Pennsylvanias new evidence-based reading curriculum in schools and why the state is adopting it

Pennsylvania is set to transform early reading education. From the 2027-28 school year, all schools must adopt evidence-based reading curricula. This initiative focuses on structured literacy, including phonics and phonemic awareness. The state aims to improve reading proficiency among young students through research-backed methods and enhanced teacher training.

The Times of India 26 Nov 2025 9:00 pm

UPPSC LT Grade admit card released for Assistant Professors: Direct link to download hall tickets here

The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) has released admit cards for the LT Grade (Assistant Teacher) 2025 examination, covering 7,466 posts across Mathematics, Hindi, Science, and Sanskrit. Exams begin on 6 December 2025. Candidates must download their admit cards using their One Time Registration (OTR) number and carry valid ID and photographs to the examination centre.

The Times of India 26 Nov 2025 8:50 pm

RRB NTPC CBT 2 exam date announced: Check details here

The Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) have scheduled the NTPC Undergraduate CBT-II for 20 December 2025. Candidates can check exam city and date 10 days prior and download e-call letters four days before the exam. Aadhaar-based biometric verification is mandatory, and aspirants are warned to rely solely on official RRB portals for accurate updates and instructions.

The Times of India 26 Nov 2025 8:35 pm

CGPSC releases recruitment notice for Labour Officer and other posts: Check details here

The Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission has opened applications for 238 vacancies, including Labour Officer and Assistant Jailor, with the online window active from December 1 to 30, 2025. Graduates can apply, with selection through Prelims, Mains and an Interview. Candidates must follow the online-only application process and meet eligibility norms outlined in the official notification.

The Times of India 26 Nov 2025 8:15 pm

UC Berkeley told to produce 3 years of crime logs after TPUSA protest: A campus scuffle becomes a federal test case

UC Berkeley has been asked to hand over three years of crime logs and police call records as part of a federal investigation triggered by a November 10 Turning Point USA protest. The unusually wide demand suggests the Education Department is probing not just one nights unrest but Berkeleys entire safety-reporting culture, signalling a far more aggressive federal gaze on U.S. campuses.

The Times of India 26 Nov 2025 8:00 pm

Explained: Centre releases updated scholarship guidelines for SC students

The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment has revised the Top Class Scholarship Scheme for SC students, expanding financial support and tightening institutional accountability for 202425. The new norms include full tuition coverage through DBT, higher academic allowances, stricter eligibility rules and enhanced oversight, aiming to ensure benefits reach deserving SC students in premier institutions.

The Times of India 26 Nov 2025 7:33 pm

UP NEET PG counselling 2025 round 1 seat allotment result released at upneet.gov.in: Check direct link here

The UP NEET PG counselling 2025 seat allotment result for the first round has been released by the DGME, Uttar Pradesh. Candidates can check their status on upneet.gov.in and must download allotment letters by November 29, 2025. Reporting to colleges with required documents is scheduled from December 1 to December 5, 2025.

The Times of India 26 Nov 2025 5:20 pm

MPESB Group 4 result 2025 released at esb.mp.gov.in: Direct link to download here

The Madhya Pradesh Examination Board (MPESB) has officially declared the Group 4 Recruitment 2025 results for 966 vacancies, including Assistant Grade-3, Steno-typist, and Stenographer posts. Conducted on May 3 in two shifts, the online exam featured 100 MCQs assessing general knowledge, reasoning, and administrative skills. Candidates can download results from the official portal and await the next recruitment phases.

The Times of India 26 Nov 2025 4:47 pm

Bihar DElEd result 2025 released: Check direct link to download scorecards here

Bihar School Examination Board has released the DElEd Joint Entrance Examination 2025 results. Over 2.5 lakh candidates have passed the exam. The pass percentage stands at 79.01%. Admissions to DElEd institutions will commence soon through an online counselling system. The application window opens on November 29 and closes on December 5, 2025.

The Times of India 26 Nov 2025 3:24 pm

Bank of Baroda LBO result 2025 declared: Direct link to check here

The Bank of Baroda has released the Local Bank Officer (LBO) Result 2025 on its official website. Candidates who cleared the online exam conducted on September 6 can check the PDF for qualifying roll numbers. Successful candidates will advance to the Language Proficiency Test, followed by psychometric assessment and interview stages in the selection process.

The Times of India 26 Nov 2025 2:31 pm

BSSC Inter Level recruitment 2025: Registration deadline for 23,175 vacancies extended; apply online by this date

Bihar Staff Selection Commission has extended the BSSC Inter Level recruitment 2025 application deadline to December 18, with fee payment due by December 15. The total vacancies have surged to 23,175. Candidates need to be 12th pass, with some roles requiring typing skills. The selection involves preliminary and main exams, plus a skill test.

The Times of India 26 Nov 2025 2:25 pm

RRB Group D exam 2025 from tomorrow: Check important exam day guidelines here

The RRB Group D Examination 2025 is scheduled to begin on November 27, 2025, and will conclude on January 16, 2026. The Computer-Based Test comprises 100 objective questions across General Science, Mathematics, General Intelligence & Reasoning, and General Awareness. Candidates must carry their e-admit card and arrive on time, with electronic devices and certain personal items prohibited.

The Times of India 26 Nov 2025 2:02 pm

Indias private universities under SC scanner: Centre, states and UGC asked to reveal how they are run

The Supreme Court has turned a students name-change dispute into a nationwide audit of private, non-government and deemed universities. It has directed the Centre, states, UTs and UGC to file personally signed affidavits revealing how these universities were set up, who controls them, what benefits they received and whether their no-profit claims match how money is actually used.

The Times of India 26 Nov 2025 12:55 pm

Bihar DElEd result 2025 expected to be released soon: Check details here

The Bihar School Examination Board is expected to release the Bihar DElEd Result 2025 soon, determining the future of thousands of teaching aspirants who took the CBT-held exam between August and September. Candidates can check their scores on the official BSEB websites. The results will guide eligibility for counselling, document verification and subsequent admission procedures for the DElEd programme.

The Times of India 26 Nov 2025 12:06 pm

TNTET answer key 2025 released at trb.tn.gov.in: Check direct link and steps to raise objections here

The Teachers Recruitment Board, Tamil Nadu has released the provisional answer key for the TNTET 2025 exam on trb.tn.gov.in. Candidates can download the key and submit objections until December 3, 2025, with valid textbook references required for challenges. Paper I was held on November 15 and Paper II on November 16, 2025.

The Times of India 26 Nov 2025 9:40 am

Karnataka AYUSH NEET UG counselling 2025: Stray vacancy round 2 schedule released; check details here

Karnataka AYUSH UG 2025 second stray vacancy round admissions are now open for eligible candidates. The option entry window closes on November 27th, 2025, at 10 am. This round aims to fill remaining seats, with allotments based on merit and fresh preferences. Reporting to the newly allotted college is mandatory.

The Times of India 26 Nov 2025 9:20 am

JEE Main 2026: Session 1 registration window closes tomorrow; check direct link to apply and key details here

The National Testing Agency's JEE Main 2026 Session 1 registration deadline is tomorrow, November 27, 2025. Candidates must apply by 9 PM, with fee payments accepted until 11:50 PM. This exam is crucial for admission to NITs, IIITs, CFTIs, and as a qualifier for JEE Advanced. The first session is scheduled for January 2026.

The Times of India 26 Nov 2025 8:05 am

As students plan total shutdown, Panjab University declares holiday on Nov 26, postpones exams

Panjab University declared November 26 a holiday following student protests demanding Senate poll schedules. All academic and office activities are suspended, and examinations on campus are postponed. Students, under the Panjab University Bachao Morcha, are pressing for election dates after a year-long delay, with support from various political parties and farmer groups.

The Times of India 26 Nov 2025 7:44 am

Campus land clash: Court freezes Miami Dade Colleges transfer for Trump library project

A high-stakes lawsuit over Miami Dade Colleges plan to transfer a prime Biscayne Boulevard property for Donald Trumps proposed presidential library will go to trial on August 3, 2026. The case, driven by Sunshine Law concerns raised by activist Marvin Dunn, has stalled the deal and ignited broader questions about transparency, public land use, and institutional accountability.

The Times of India 26 Nov 2025 3:00 am

Unemployed on OPT? Heres how international students in US can navigate the job hunt

International students on OPT face a tough job market, with many applying to thousands of positions without success due to visa sponsorship issues. The number of students on OPT has surged, intensifying competition. Navigating strict rules, tracking unemployment days, and exploring alternative employment options are crucial for maintaining F-1 status while pursuing career goals.

The Times of India 26 Nov 2025 1:00 am

Columbia escapes suspension as US State Department targets universities with DEI hiring policies

Columbia University will continue its involvement in the State Department's Diplomacy Lab program, avoiding federal suspension despite scrutiny over DEI hiring. An internal memo revealed universities were evaluated on merit-based hiring, with Columbia, Penn, and MIT recommended to remain. This follows Columbia's settlement and policy adjustments to align with federal guidelines post-Supreme Court ruling.

The Times of India 25 Nov 2025 9:00 pm

IBPS Clerk 2025 prelims scores released at ibps.in: Direct link to download here

The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has released the CRP-CSA-XV Preliminary Examination scores for 2025. Candidates can check their individual marks on ibps.in from November 25 to December 2 using their registration details. The exam, conducted in October, aims to fill 13,533 Customer Service Associate positions. Shortlisted candidates must follow IBPS guidelines for the Main Examination on November 29.

The Times of India 25 Nov 2025 8:49 pm

AP TET mock test link activated at tet2dsc.apcfss.in: Check direct link here

The Andhra Pradesh Department of School Education has activated the AP TET 2025 mock test link, offering aspirants a vital opportunity to practice ahead of the main exam starting December 10, 2025. Conducted online in two sessions with multiple-choice questions and no negative marking, candidates can also select preferred exam districts. The mock test helps familiarize aspirants with the exam interface and structure.

The Times of India 25 Nov 2025 7:14 pm

Vivek Ramaswamy says American students are failing in Maths: Why is US slipping in numeracy and reading?

American education is facing a stark reckoning, with new data shared by Vivek Ramaswamy showing deepening gaps in math and reading proficiency among 12th graders. As federal officials call the figures unacceptable, experts warn that years of digital distraction, uneven curricula, and widening inequality are eroding essential skills, threatening the nations academic and economic future.

The Times of India 25 Nov 2025 7:00 pm

How Delhis NEEV programme is adding a breath of freshness and modern approach to classrooms

The Delhi governments NEEV programme is transforming classrooms by moving beyond rote learning to hands-on, real-world entrepreneurship education. Through activities inspired by real-life success stories like Manoj Kumar Sharma, students from Classes 8 to 12 develop creativity, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills. Structured exercises, from motivational peer activities to start-up simulations, equip learners to innovate, collaborate, and tackle real-world challenges.

The Times of India 25 Nov 2025 6:40 pm

Explained: ISI Bill 2025 and what it means for Kolkatas control over its own institution

The draft Indian Statistical Institute Bill, 2025 proposes a major structural shift for ISI by replacing its society-based governance with a centrally defined statutory framework. For ISI Kolkata, this means a reorganisation of authority, decision-making and institutional hierarchy as the new Board of Governance becomes the primary decision-maker across academics, administration, finances and the future shape of ISIs centres.

The Times of India 25 Nov 2025 6:19 pm

SSC extends last-chance self-slot window for JE 2025: Check details here

The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has announced a final chance for Junior Engineer (JE) aspirants who missed the self-slotting window to select their preferred exam city via the candidate login until 11:00 AM on November 28, 2025. Allocation will be on a best effort basis, and those who miss it will not receive admit cards. This move reflects SSCs shift toward candidate-friendly, digitally empowered examination processes ahead of one of its largest recruitment drives.

The Times of India 25 Nov 2025 5:51 pm

Delhis toxic air forces new rules: What office-goers and students must brace for now

A high-stakes dispute over Miami Dade Colleges plan to transfer a prime Biscayne Boulevard parcel for Donald Trumps proposed presidential library is heading to trial on August 3, 2026. The case, driven by Marvin Dunns Sunshine Law challenge, has halted the deal and sparked wider debates over transparency, governance, and the future of one of Miamis most valuable remaining sites.

The Times of India 25 Nov 2025 5:04 pm

RRC Northern Railway Apprentice recruitment 2025: Registration begins for 4,116 vacancies at rrcnr.org; direct link to apply here

Northern Railway has opened applications for 4,116 Act Apprentice positions for 2025-26. Aspiring candidates with matriculation and ITI qualifications can apply online until December 24, 2025. Selection is purely merit-based, combining Class 10 and ITI scores, with no written exam. This is a significant opportunity for technical skill development within Indian Railways.

The Times of India 25 Nov 2025 4:44 pm

Jammu and Kashmir announces winter vacation for schools: Pre-primary classes to start break from tomorrow

Winter vacations have been announced for schools in Kashmir and Jammu's winter zones, with staggered start and end dates for different classes. Pre-primary students begin their break on November 26, 2025, while higher secondary students start on December 11. Teachers must report back by February 20, 2026, for academic preparations. Strict action awaits non-compliance.

The Times of India 25 Nov 2025 4:36 pm

NEET PG counselling 2025 schedule revised: Registration for round 2 in December, check dates here

The Medical Counselling Committee has released a revised schedule for NEET PG Round 2 counselling, commencing registration on December 5th. Key dates include choice filling until December 9th and results on December 12th. Significant changes to the seat matrix involve adding 239 PG seats at deemed universities and removing 235 DNB seats. Reporting is scheduled from December 13th to 21st.

The Times of India 25 Nov 2025 2:13 pm

CAT 2025: IIM professor shares toppers blueprint to ace the Reading Comprehension section

Many CAT 2025 aspirants struggle with the Reading Comprehension section. In this expert guide, IIM Sambalpur professor Kakoli Sen shares golden RC tips on reading strategy, paragraph roles, authors tone, main idea and last-three-weeks practice plans. Learn how to build exam temperament, improve accuracy and crack CAT 2025 Reading Comprehension with structured, high-impact RC strategy.

The Times of India 25 Nov 2025 2:02 pm

IBPS RRB Clerk admit card 2025 expected to be released soon at ibps.in: Check details here

The IBPS RRB Clerk Admit Card 2025 is expected to be released soon on ibps.in, ahead of the preliminary examination. Once activated, candidates can download the hall ticket containing exam timings, venue details, and key instructions. With high competition and a two-stage selection process, aspirants are urged to stay alert and keep their login credentials ready for immediate access.

The Times of India 25 Nov 2025 1:58 pm

NEET SS registration window 2025 closing today: Check direct link and details here

The NBEMS will close NEET SS 2025 registrations today, leaving aspirants with limited time to submit applications on natboard.edu.in. Candidates can edit forms between November 28 and 30, while the image correction window opens from December 12 to 14. Exam city details release on December 12, admit cards on December 22, and the exam will be held on December 2627.

The Times of India 25 Nov 2025 1:32 pm

XAT 2026 application correction window opens at xatonline.in: Check list of editable fields and other details here

XLRI Jamshedpur has opened the XAT 2026 application correction window today, November 25, 2025, allowing registered candidates to edit academic, professional, and personal details until November 27. New registrations are open until December 5. The XAT 2026 exam is scheduled for January 4, 2026, with admit cards expected by year-end.

The Times of India 25 Nov 2025 12:59 pm

RRB NTPC 2025 applications for 5,810 Traffic Assistant, Station Master, and other posts close this week: Check how to apply here

The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) is closing applications this week for 5,810 Graduate-level non-technical posts including Station Master, Goods Train Manager, Junior Accounts AssistantcumTypist, Senior ClerkcumTypist, and Traffic Assistant. Eligible candidates must apply online by 27November2025. Selection includes CBT1, CBT2, post-specific aptitude/typing tests, and document verification. Pay ranges from 25,500 to 35,400, age 1833 years.

The Times of India 25 Nov 2025 12:55 pm

PNB LBO recruitment 2025: Registration deadline for 750 vacancies extended, apply online by this date

Punjab National Bank (PNB) has opened applications for 750 Local Bank Officer (LBO) posts under JMGS-I, with the window open until 23 November 2025. Eligible graduates with at least 1 year of banking experience and local language proficiency can apply online. Selection involves a written test, document screening, language test, and interview, with a pay scale of 48,48085,920 plus allowances.

The Times of India 25 Nov 2025 12:01 pm

HP NEET PG counselling 2025 round 1 final seat allotment result released at amruhp.ac.in: Check direct link here

AMRU has released the HP NEET PG 2025 round 1 final seat allotment result on amruhp.ac.in, with 184 candidates allotted MD/MS/DNB seats. Selected candidates must report by November 27 and download their allotment letters beforehand. The University also issued a reservation clarification and announced the round 2 schedule, with registrations and choice filling beginning December 3.

The Times of India 25 Nov 2025 11:43 am

Tripura govt ensures merit-based, transparent recruitment: CM Manik Saha

Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha emphasized transparent government job recruitment while distributing appointment letters to Physical Education and Special Educators. He highlighted over 20,000 jobs provided, with a significant focus on the education sector's human resources and quality improvement. The CM also detailed various educational reforms and expansion in higher education.

The Times of India 25 Nov 2025 10:18 am

Odisha cabinet approves key amendments to CGL, CHSL recruitment rules

The Odisha Cabinet has approved amendments to recruitment examination rules, including adding the Junior Forensic Assistant post to a combined higher secondary level examination. Further changes were made to graduate level recruitment rules, adding four new posts for Group B and C services and modifying the Special Sports and Services Rules.

The Times of India 25 Nov 2025 10:13 am

Chhattisgarh NEET PG counselling 2025: DME Raipur postpones round 1 registration; revised schedule to be announced soon

Chhattisgarh NEET PG counselling 2025 registrations are postponed due to unforeseen circumstances, with a new schedule to be announced soon on cgdme.admissions.nic.in. This process is for MD, MS, and diploma admissions. Applicants should prepare for online registration, fee payment of 2,000 (general) or 10,000 (NRI), and a refundable security deposit. Essential documents are also listed.

The Times of India 25 Nov 2025 10:04 am

Bihar BCECE Senior Resident, Tutor recruitment 2025: Application window reopens at bceceboard.bihar.gov.in; direct link to apply here

Bihar's medical institutions are reopening applications for Senior Resident and Tutor positions. The application window is now open until November 27, 2025, for those meeting the Bihar Medical Education Service Cadre Rules, 2023. Previously submitted applications remain valid. Candidates can apply online via the BCECEB website for this recruitment drive.

The Times of India 25 Nov 2025 9:43 am

CSBC Bihar Police Constable city intimation slip 2025 for 4,361 driver posts released: Check direct link, admit card date here

Bihar Police has released the exam city intimation slip for 4,361 Driver Constable posts. Candidates can check their allotted examination district on csbc.bihar.gov.in. The written test is scheduled for December 10, 2025, with admit cards available from December 3. The selection process includes a written test, PST/PET, and a driving test.

The Times of India 25 Nov 2025 9:17 am

CBSE CTET February 2026 registration expected to start shortly: Check eligibility, exam pattern, and steps to apply here

The Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) February 2026 exam date is set for February 8th. This mandatory exam for aspiring teachers classes 1-8 will soon open for registrations. Candidates must meet specific educational criteria for Paper I and Paper II. The application process involves online registration, form filling, document upload, fee payment, and confirmation page download.

The Times of India 25 Nov 2025 8:57 am

Bihar NEET PG counselling 2025: BCECEB releases round 1 rank card, direct link to download here

Bihar NEET PG counselling 2025 rank cards are out on bceceboard.bihar.gov.in. Candidates can download theirs now. Round-1 seat allotment results are expected November 26, with document verification and admissions scheduled from November 28 to December 1, 2025. This rank card is crucial for the entire admission process.

The Times of India 25 Nov 2025 8:37 am

Punjab NEET PG counselling 2025 round 1 provisional seat allotment released: Direct link to check result here

Baba Farid University of Health Sciences has released the provisional seat allotment result for Punjab NEET PG counselling 2025. Candidates can check their admission status on bfuhs.ac.in and submit objections by November 25, 2025. Those allotted seats must report to their respective colleges between November 28 and December 3, 2025.

The Times of India 25 Nov 2025 8:32 am

WBSSC SLST result 2025 released for Class 9-10 teacher recruitment: Direct link to download scorecard here

West Bengal School Service Commission has released the SLST 2025 results for assistant teacher recruitment in Classes 9 and 10, filling 23,212 vacancies. Over 2.93 lakh candidates appeared for the exam. The Education Minister confirmed the timely completion, assuring transparency. Interview shortlists for Classes 9-10 are expected in early December, following Class 11-12 verification.

The Times of India 25 Nov 2025 8:06 am

Bihar STET answer key 2025 released for paper 1, 2: Check direct link, objection window deadline here

Bihar STET 2025 provisional answer keys for Paper 1 and 2 are out on bsebstet.org. Candidates can download their response sheets and keys, and raise objections until November 27. The exam, held from October 14 to November 16, had no negative marking. Qualifying marks vary by category. The final key and results will follow objection review.

The Times of India 25 Nov 2025 7:52 am

The cost of poor work culture: Yale Law Library staff report alarming levels of stress

In an eye-opening survey from personnel at the Yale Law Library, it was found that morale was alarmingly low, with many expressing discontent towards leadership. This disconnect between ambitious modernization initiatives and employee happiness indicates a pressing issue. The imposition of rigid management structures, along with the reduction of personalized services, has taken a toll on both staff and students.

The Times of India 25 Nov 2025 2:00 am

Harvard University data breach hits core community records: How the fallout affects students

Harvard University's alumni data systems were breached via a phone-based phishing attack, exposing sensitive information of alumni, donors, and some students. This follows similar incidents at other Ivy League schools, highlighting universities as prime targets for cybercriminals. The breach, while not affecting classroom systems, could impact student opportunities and trust in university communications.

The Times of India 25 Nov 2025 1:00 am

Even six-figure salaries arent enough: What high-earning Americans are doing to stretch their paychecks and protect their careers

Despite earning six figures, many Americans find themselves caught in the grip of rising living costs, which experts have coined 'the illusion of affluence'. To cope, folks are tapping into credit cards for everyday needs, maximizing rewards on essentials, and subscribing to buy-now-pay-later services. This financial strain is reshaping social interactions, leading some to forgo outings to manage their budgets.

The Times of India 24 Nov 2025 10:00 pm

HCL releases notification for appointment on Supervisory posts: Check details here

Hindustan Copper Limited (HCL) has opened its HCL Recruitment 2025 for 64 Junior Manager (E-0 Grade) positions across 13 technical and support disciplines. The online application window runs from 27 November to 17 December 2025. Selection will be through a Computer-Based Test (CBT), with a starting pay of Rs. 30,000 and a mandatory three-year service bond.

The Times of India 24 Nov 2025 8:27 pm

ISRO chief prefers value-based education over bookworm culture: Why students need more than just marks

ISRO chief V Narayanan has warned that India cannot afford to produce mere bookworms, backing value-based education and socialemotional learning over a marks-only culture. Linking his views with NEP 2020, OECD and WEF data, we argue that traits like self-control, respect, empathy and resilience shape employability, well-being and citizenship far more deeply than exam scores alone for todays students.

The Times of India 24 Nov 2025 8:18 pm

IBPS Clerk Mains admit card 2025 released: Check direct link to download call letters

The Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) has released the IBPS Clerk Mains Admit Card 2025 on its official website, ibps.in. Candidates who cleared the prelims can now download their hall tickets for the mains exam scheduled on November 29 and December 2, 2025, for 15,684 CSA/Clerk vacancies. The admit card includes essential exam details and is mandatory for entry.

The Times of India 24 Nov 2025 7:57 pm

Tripura government launches recruitment drive for 1,733 teachers to tackle chronic staff shortages

The Tripura government has launched recruitment for 1,733 teachers to address long-standing staff shortages in the states schools, Chief Minister Manik Saha announced. Since 2018, over 6,998 teachers and allied staff have been appointed, yet gaps remain, with 4,187 positions vacant. The latest drive aims to strengthen the education workforce amid ongoing reforms and systemic challenges.

The Times of India 24 Nov 2025 7:18 pm

When hope drops out: Why millions of American students start college but never finish

College remains a pathway to opportunity, yet nearly 38% of students never earn a degree, reflecting deep financial, academic, and personal pressures. With costs rising and support systems uneven, first-generation and low-income students face the steepest barriers. Strengthened planning, early intervention, and institutional accountability are essential if higher education is to deliver on its promise.

The Times of India 24 Nov 2025 7:00 pm

UPSC EPFO admit card: When will it be out?

UPSC has confirmed that the EPFO admit cards for the EO/AO and APFC recruitment exam will be released five days before the November 30, 2025 test. Candidates must download their hall tickets from upsc.gov.in or upsconline.nic.in using their registration ID and date of birth. The recruitment drive covers 230 vacancies under Special Advertisement No. 52/2025.

The Times of India 24 Nov 2025 6:06 pm

Can Indias new labour codes finally bridge the gender divide at work?

Indias new Labour Codes, enforced from 21 November 2025, attempt to bridge the long-standing gap between rhetoric and reality on womens workforce participation. By mandating wage equality, enabling night-shift work with safeguards, formalising employment, expanding social security, and recognising gig workers, the Codes mark a structural shift toward safer, fairer and more equitable workplaces for women.

The Times of India 24 Nov 2025 5:44 pm

IIT Delhi launches six-month online course in brand management: Heres how students can upskill in marketing strategies

IIT Delhi's Continuing Education Programme has launched a six-month online Executive Certificate in Brand Management. Aimed at students and professionals, the course offers live sessions with faculty and industry experts. It covers brand strategy, digital marketing, and more, culminating in a capstone project. Registration closes November 29, 2025, with the program starting January 25, 2026.

The Times of India 24 Nov 2025 5:35 pm

Not just play: Why Physical Education may be the smartest learning hour in school

A new meta-analysis finds that turning school Physical Education from lonely laps into structured, team-based activities can sharply improve childrens thinking skills, social confidence, physical competence and emotional resilience. With shared goals, clear roles and quick reflection built into games, the PE period becomes a powerful lab for better classroom learning, focus and engagement for children in todays schools everywhere.

The Times of India 24 Nov 2025 4:50 pm

RBSE 2026 time table for class 10, 12 expected soon: What students need to know about dates and timings

Rajasthan Board of Secondary Education (RBSE) will hold Class 10 and 12 exams from February 12 to March 12, 2026. A single morning shift, 8:30 AM to 11:45 AM, is scheduled. Students should monitor the official website for the timetable, which will detail exam dates, subjects, and instructions.

The Times of India 24 Nov 2025 4:48 pm

School teachers to be mentored by professors: Heres all about India's NMM initiative

The UGC has issued a new advisory asking universities to nominate senior faculty for the National Mission for Mentoring, a programme designed to link experienced academics with schoolteachers. The move aligns with NEP 2020s plan to build a national mentoring system. Selected professors will guide teachers in pedagogy, digital literacy, foundational learning and other key areas through the NMM portal.

The Times of India 24 Nov 2025 4:28 pm

UP DElEd registrations 2025 starts at updeled.gov.in: Direct link to apply here

The Uttar Pradesh government has opened online registrations for UP D.El.Ed 2025, the compulsory teacher-training diploma for primary and upper primary schools. The portal is active from November 24 to December 15, offering 2,33,350 seats across DIETs and private colleges. Graduates aged 1835 can apply on updeled.gov.in, with submissions accepted only through the official online process.

The Times of India 24 Nov 2025 4:07 pm

Rajasthan NEET PG counselling 2025 round 1 merit list released: 3,707 candidates eligible for MD/MS, details here

Rajasthan's NEET PG 2025 counselling has commenced with the release of the provisional merit list. Over 3,700 candidates are eligible for the 2,299 available MD/MS, diploma, and DNB seats. The choice-filling window is open, with seat allotment scheduled for November 27. Candidates must report to their allotted institutes by December 3.

The Times of India 24 Nov 2025 4:06 pm

Assam NEET PG counselling 2025: Choice filling for Round 1 begins at wbmcc.nic.in; direct link here

The Directorate of Medical Education, Assam has opened the choice filling and locking window for NEET PG counselling 2025 Round 1. Eligible candidates can submit their preferred colleges and postgraduate medical courses for 482 seats. The seat allotment results will be published on November 27, 2025, with reporting dates set for December 2 or 3.

The Times of India 24 Nov 2025 3:41 pm

Want to score higher in math and science? Getting eight hours of sleep could be your solution

Protecting eight hours of nightly sleep is crucial for academic success, especially in math and science, a study reveals. This optimal sleep duration sharpens cognitive functions like attention and memory, vital for complex problem-solving. Students struggling the most see the biggest gains from adequate rest, highlighting sleep's role as a foundational learning tool.

The Times of India 24 Nov 2025 2:50 pm

Maharashtra TET answer key 2025 for paper 1, 2 expected soon: Here is how to use response sheets to submit objections

Maharashtra Teacher Eligibility Test (MAHA TET) 2025, held on November 23, 2025, is nearing its next phase. Candidates can soon access provisional answer keys and their response sheets on the official website, mahatet.in. This allows for a crucial objection window to address any discrepancies before final results are announced, ensuring accuracy for all participants.

The Times of India 24 Nov 2025 1:53 pm

UPPRPB Home Guard recruitment 2025 applications underway: Check selection process details and physical standard requirements

Uttar Pradesh government is recruiting 41,424 Home Guards, with applications open from November 18 to December 17, 2025. Applicants need 10th pass, aged 18-30, and must meet physical standards. The selection process includes a written test, physical tests, and document verification. Women get 20% reservation. Additional marks are awarded for NCC and other certifications.

The Times of India 24 Nov 2025 1:12 pm

5 government jobs to apply for in this week: Check eligibility, deadlines, and where to register

Major government organisations are closing their recruitment cycles this week, offering vacancies across railways, healthcare, banking, and infrastructure. Northern Railway, AIIMS, NABARD, NHM, and RVNL have announced roles for candidates ranging from Class 10 pass-outs to postgraduates and engineers. With deadlines falling between November 24 and 30, applicants must apply quickly through the respective official websites.

The Times of India 24 Nov 2025 11:41 am

NIOS issues caution against fake websites, apps and social media accounts; check official notice here

The National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) has issued a public notice warning learners and parents about numerous fake websites, apps, and social media accounts impersonating the institution. These unauthorized platforms aim to mislead users and collect personal information for fraudulent purposes. NIOS emphasizes that all official information is exclusively available on nios.ac.

The Times of India 24 Nov 2025 10:33 am

Rajasthan Police Constable admit card 2025 for PET, PMT expected soon: Check where and how to access hall ticket, once out

Rajasthan Police is set to release admit cards for Constable Physical Efficiency and Standard Tests, scheduled from November 30 to December 7, 2025. Following the written exam results announced on November 14, shortlisted candidates must download and print their hall tickets from the official portal.

The Times of India 24 Nov 2025 10:07 am

RRB Group D admit card 2025 released: Direct link to download hall ticket here

RRB Group D admit cards for 2025 have been released for the Computer-Based Test scheduled to commence on November 27, 2025. Candidates can download their hall tickets from regional RRB portals, which contain crucial exam details. The CBT, a 90-minute test with 100 objective questions, is the first stage of the recruitment process.

The Times of India 24 Nov 2025 9:57 am

BSSC Inter Level recruitment 2025: Registration window closes soon for 23,175 posts; direct link to apply here

The Bihar Staff Selection Commission (BSSC) has reopened applications for its Inter Level recruitment, now offering 23,175 posts. The registration deadline is November 27, 2025, with fees due by November 25. Candidates need to be 12th pass, with some roles requiring typing skills. The selection involves preliminary and main exams, with a preliminary exam featuring 150 objective questions.

The Times of India 24 Nov 2025 9:28 am

CMAT 2026 registration window closes today at cmat.nta.nic.in: Check direct link to apply here

The registration deadline for CMAT 2026, India's popular MBA entrance exam, is today, November 24, 2025. Candidates can still apply on the official NTA portal. The application fee varies by category. Important dates for submission, fee payment, and corrections have been revised. Follow the outlined steps to complete your application.

The Times of India 24 Nov 2025 9:00 am

Guru Tegh Bahadur Shaheedi Diwas 2025: Are Delhi schools closed on November 25? Heres what we know so far

Delhi schools are expected to close on November 25, 2025, following a public holiday declaration by Chief Minister Rekha Gupta to commemorate Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahib Ji's 350th Shaheedi Diwas. While the announcement did not explicitly mention schools, a formal circular from the Department of Education is anticipated, aligning with typical public holiday protocols.

The Times of India 24 Nov 2025 8:34 am

STEM OPT extension denied? What students in the US can do next as refusals rise in 2025

International students face STEM OPT denials despite meeting requirements, often due to employment compliance issues. A recent case highlights the need for meticulous documentation and clear training plans. While a denial isn't immediate deportation, students have options like filing a motion, refiling, or exploring other visa pathways. Acting swiftly with DSO and attorney guidance is crucial.

The Times of India 24 Nov 2025 1:00 am

A $500 million proposal and months of silence: Why Linda McMahon still says Harvard is nearing a deal

In a recent update, Education Secretary Linda McMahon suggested that a resolution with Harvard University is on the horizon, amidst ongoing White House assurances of a swift agreement. Although President Trump has previously hinted at a potential settlement, an official announcement has yet to materialize.

The Times of India 24 Nov 2025 12:00 am

5 countries leading the world in work-life balance in 2025

The Global Life-Work Balance Index 2025 highlights how leading economies are redefining success by prioritising rest, healthcare access, safety, and fair wages. New Zealand, Ireland, Belgium, Germany, and Norway top the list, showing that national strength now hinges on protecting workers wellbeing. The report signals a global shift toward humane work models that value time, dignity, and sustainable productivity.

The Times of India 23 Nov 2025 6:10 pm

RRB Group D admit card 2025 expected to be released soon: Check details here

The RRB Group D admit card 2025 is expected to be released soon, ahead of the Computer-Based Test starting on November 17, 2025. Candidates will be able to download the hall ticket from their regional RRB portals to access details on exam city, shift, and reporting time. The CBT will feature 100 questions for 100 marks with a one-third negative marking system.

The Times of India 23 Nov 2025 5:42 pm

CBSE CTET February 2026 registration expected to start soon: Check complete details here

CBSE is expected to release the CTET December 2025 notification soon, opening registrations for the mandatory eligibility test for teaching classes 1 to 8. The exam follows strict eligibility norms, a detailed syllabus, and a demanding pen-and-paper pattern. Once the portal opens, candidates must complete a multi-step online application process with precision and adhere to tight timelines.

The Times of India 23 Nov 2025 4:20 pm

Suspicious death of Jaipur student highlights systemic failures; family demands accountability from school and authorities

Father of the deceased student said that 22 days have passed since the incident. He said that, despite the seriousness of the matter, the investigation has remained extremely slow, adding to the family's anguish.

The Times of India 23 Nov 2025 4:12 pm

Meghalaya Chief Minister Sangma emphasises child-centric policies; promises support for Mission schools' infrastructure needs

Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma on Wednesday reiterated that education remains a top priority for the state government, but acknowledged that the sector is grappling with numerous challenges.

The Times of India 23 Nov 2025 4:03 pm

Himachal's education revolution: State government announces massive interest subsidy on educational loans; Aims to boost opportunities for local students

Students from Himachal Pradesh have a golden opportunity to secure education loans at just 1% interest through the Dr. Yashwant Singh Parmar Vidyarthi Rhin Yojna. This fantastic state initiative is tailor-made for genuine Himachalis venturing into professional, technical, and higher education, offering financial aid for courses both in India and overseas up to Rs 20 lakh.

The Times of India 23 Nov 2025 3:37 pm

Explained: How Indias labour codes will reshape wage, social security and workplace norms

India has brought four consolidated Labour Codes into force from 21 November 2025, replacing 29 central labour laws and creating a unified regulatory structure for wages, industrial relations, social security and workplace safety. The overhaul introduces single-point compliance, wider social security coverage, updated wage norms, revised employment definitions and new provisions on documentation, safety and working conditions.

The Times of India 23 Nov 2025 2:59 pm

Indias employability order reshuffles: Tech holds firm, MBAs lose ground, and commerce surges forward

Indias employability gap has shifted once more, with men posting steady gains while women continue to see uneven progress. Fresh data underscores a deeper churn in skill readiness, hiring intent, and workforce participation. The story examines why male employability is rising, what drives female fluctuations, and how these shifts reflect broader structural and economic forces.

The Times of India 23 Nov 2025 12:44 pm

Indias employability gap flips again: What rising male gains and female fluctuations mean

The India Skills Report 2026 reveals a sharp shift in gendered employability trends, with men overtaking women in 2025 before women regained a narrow lead this year. The six-year swing highlights how technical-skill demand, systemic barriers, and divergent regional preferences shape workforce outcomes. The findings raise urgent questions about equity, access, and Indias preparedness for a gender-balanced labour market.

The Times of India 23 Nov 2025 11:59 am

IIT Madras to offer free Machine Learning course in 2026: How to enrol, what you will learn, who should apply

IIT Madras free 2026 Introduction to Machine Learning course offers a concept-driven, maths-backed path into AI. Across 12 weeks, it revises probability and linear algebra, then moves through regression, SVMs, neural networks, trees, ensembles, clustering, graphical models and basic reinforcement learning. Designed for serious learners, it delivers IIT-level rigour online, with only the optional certificate being paid for learners everywhere.

The Times of India 23 Nov 2025 11:25 am

UP Home Guard 2025 registration underway for more than 40,000 vacancies: Check complete details here

Uttar Pradesh has launched one of its largest Home Guard recruitment drives in 2025, announcing 41,424 vacancies through the UP Police Recruitment & Promotion Board. Applications are open from November 18 to December 17, 2025 for candidates aged 1830 with Class 10 or 12 qualifications. The selection includes written exams, physical tests, document verification, and medical evaluation.

The Times of India 23 Nov 2025 11:05 am

Delhi school admissions 2026-27: Schedule for Nursery, KG and Class 1 in private schools out; important dates here

Delhis Directorate of Education has released the full schedule for Nursery, KG and Class 1 admissions in private unaided schools for 202627. Applications open on 4 December, with the first list on 23 January and final closure on 19 March. The circular details age limits, 25 registration fee cap, draw-of-lot rules and mandatory transparency measures for schools.

The Times of India 23 Nov 2025 9:57 am