The Times of India

A federal investigation by the US Department of Education found that Jefferson County Public Schools in Colorado violated Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 by allowing male students to access female facilities and compete in girls sports. Officials said the policies discriminated against female students. The district has been given 10 days to revise the rules or face enforcement action.

Changes to the federal H-1B visa program are set to impact U.S. schools, particularly rural and under-resourced districts that rely on international educators. The new $100,000 fee and stricter wage requirements could make hiring teachers in high-need subjects like STEM and special education financially unfeasible. Experts warn this may worsen teacher shortages and disrupt student learning. Legal challenges and proposed legislation are underway, highlighting the tension between protecting Americ

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) will close the objection window for the CTET February 2026 provisional answer key on March 15 at 11:59 pm. Candidates can challenge disputed answers or discrepancies in their OMR sheets through ctet.nic.in by submitting supporting documents and paying 1,000 per question. Valid objections will lead to a fee refund after expert review.

The Board of Secondary Education Rajasthan is expected to declare the RBSE Class 10 Result 2026 around March 20 as evaluation of answer sheets nears completion. Officials said results will be available online through the boards official websites. During a press briefing, RBSE also proposed introducing two board examination cycles annually from 2027, allowing students to improve scores in select subjects.

In 2026, H-1B entry-level (Level 1) positions are facing heightened USCIS scrutiny, as job duties increasingly clash with wage classifications. Legal experts at Reddy Neumann Brown PC highlight that positions involving complex tasks, independent decision-making, or leadership often trigger Requests for Evidence (RFEs). Employers can reduce risk by aligning job duties with wage levels, documenting industry standards, and providing organizational context. Career aspirants should understand these c

Canadas labour market suffered a sharp setback in February, with employers cutting 83,900 jobs, the steepest monthly drop since 2009 outside the pandemic period. The unemployment rate rose to 6.7%, while full-time positions saw the biggest losses. The unexpected downturn has clouded the economic outlook and could influence upcoming interest-rate decisions by the Bank of Canada.

The registration process for the Integrated Programme in Management Aptitude Test (IPMAT) 2026 closes today, March 14. Conducted by Indian Institute of Management Indore, the exam is the gateway to its five-year Integrated Programme in Management. The computer-based test is scheduled for May 4, and candidates must complete the online application process through the official portal before the deadline.

The Railway Recruitment Cell of South Central Railway has launched a major apprenticeship drive for 2,801 posts across technical trades in the Secunderabad Division. Conducted under the Apprentices Act, 1961, the recruitment invites eligible candidates to apply online through the official portal by April 11, 2026, for training opportunities in several railway maintenance disciplines.

The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences has opened the registration window for NEET MDS 2026 on its official website. Applications began on March 14 at 3 PM and will remain open until March 30. The computer-based entrance test for postgraduate dental courses is scheduled for May 2, with results expected by June 2, 2026.

The Reserve Bank of India has activated the correction window for RBI Assistant Recruitment 2026, allowing candidates to revise limited details in their submitted applications from March 14 to March 15, 2026. Applicants must pay a 200 correction fee to update permitted fields. The recruitment process will proceed with the prelims on April 11 and the mains on June 7, 2026.

The Jharkhand High Court has announced the Assistant Result 2026 on March 14 at its official website. The written examination for Assistant/Clerk recruitment was conducted on September 21, 2025. A total of 1,594 candidates have been shortlisted for the Computer Skill Test and Viva-Voce for 410 vacancies, with results released in a PDF merit list format.

The Science Olympiad Foundation is expected to announce the SOF Level 2 Results 2026 soon on its official portal. The second-level exams, conducted earlier this year for top performers from the first round, assessed students in subjects like mathematics, science and English. Candidates will be able to check and download their scorecards online using basic login details.

March 14 is observed globally as International Mathematics Day, a celebration highlighting the importance of mathematics in science, technology, and everyday life. The date coincides with Pi Day, inspired by the number 3.14, the approximate value of the mathematical constant pi. The observance encourages curiosity about mathematics and promotes its role in solving real-world challenges.

Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS) has declared the EMS results 2026 for undergraduate courses including MBBS, BHMS, BSc Nursing, BPharma and others. Students can access their marksheets online at gnanasangama.karnataka.gov.in by entering their registration number. The EMS PDF includes subject-wise marks, total marks, course details and result status. Candidates are advised to verify all information for accuracy. RGUHS, Bengaluru, is recognised by UGC and offers UG, PG and diplom

Rani Durgavati Vishwavidyalaya (RDVV), Jabalpur has declared the B.Pharmacy VI semester result for the 202526 academic session on March 13, 2026. The announcement adds to several examination results released by the university earlier this year across pharmacy and management programmes. Previously declared outcomes include B.Pharmacy IV semester, B.Pharmacy I semester re-examination, MBA IV semester and MBA MM IV semester results. The university also issued a correction notice for MLT semester re

The Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board (UPPRPB) has released the admit card for the 2023 sports quota. Shortlisted candidates in Athletics and Cross-Country must appear for skill tests at the 35th Battalion PAC ground, Lucknow, on scheduled dates. The admit card contains event details, reporting time, venue, and instructions. Candidates must carry it with original certificates and Aadhaar for verification.

The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has released the examination city details for the CEPTAM-11 Tier I computer-based test scheduled on March 23, 2026. Candidates who applied for the Senior Technical Assistant-B and Technician-A posts can check their allotted exam city on the official DRDO website. The admit card download link will be activated shortly. The recruitment drive covers 764 vacancies, and applicants will receive updates through registered email IDs and mobile num

Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) has announced Recruitment 2026 to fill 1924 vacancies across 45 posts, including Clerk, Engineers, Medical Officers, Staff Nurses, Drivers and Technical Assistants. The short notification was issued under Advertisement No. P.R.O./739/2025-26. Online applications will open on April 1, 2026 and close on April 11, 2026 through the official website. The selection process will include a written examination, skill or practical test, document verification and a medical

Anna University has announced the Anna University Results 2026 for UG and PG courses, including distance education and special examinations. Exams held in AugustSeptember 2025 and NovemberDecember 2025 are covered. Students can download marksheets and scorecards from the official portals by entering their registration numbers. Results include subject-wise grades and overall status. Applications for photocopy and revaluation of answer scripts are open, with fees ranging from Rs. 300 to Rs. 750 pe

The Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) will conduct the Computer-Based Test (CBT) for the OCES/DGFS-2026 recruitment programme and the DDFS-2026 doctoral academic programme on March 14 and March 15, 2026. Candidates must download their admit cards from the online application portal before appearing for the exam. The selection process includes interviews in June, followed by the declaration of results in the last week of June and the commencement of the academic programme in July 2026.

Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University (SGBAU), Amravati has released multiple examination results for the Winter 2025 session across undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. The results, declared on different dates in March 2026, include regular, revaluation and backlog outcomes for courses in science, engineering, commerce, management, law, pharmacy and humanities. Key programmes include MCA, M.SC, B.E, B.COM, MBA, LL.B and B.PHARM across several semesters under NEP, CBCS and semester pattern s

The Indian Navy has opened online applications for Agniveer SSR, Agniveer MR, and SSR (Medical) sailor recruitment for the 01/2027 and 02/2027 batches through INET 2026. Applications are open from March 14 to April 06, 2026. Selection includes the INET, Physical Fitness Test, Stage II written exam, and medical/document verification. Training will be conducted at INS Chilka, Odisha. Age and educational eligibility vary by post, and the application fee is Rs. 550.

Students and parents are awaiting the Navodaya Vidyalaya Class 6 result 2026 for the entrance examination conducted in December 2025. The Navodaya Vidyalaya Samiti (NVS) is expected to release the Phase 1 results in March 2026 on its official website. Over 2 million students appeared for the test. Candidates will be able to check their results online using roll number and date of birth, while selection lists will also be shared through SMS, Speed Post and local offices.

The National Testing Agency (NTA) will close the NEET UG 2026 application correction window today, March 14, 2026, at 11:50 PM. Candidates who have submitted their forms can log in to the official website and edit specific details, including personal information, educational qualifications, category, exam city, and medium of examination. The correction facility, open since March 12, is a one-time opportunity. NEET UG 2026 will be conducted on May 3, 2026, in pen-and-paper mode across exam centre

Public universities in Florida and Texas have temporarily halted new hiring of international faculty on H-1B visas, raising alarm across the US research community. While existing visa holders remain unaffected, experts warn the freezes could weaken universities ability to recruit specialised talent, discourage global scholars and potentially reshape the countrys scientific workforce if similar policies spread.

Brown University has granted $1.5 million to the Community College of Rhode Island to boost early childhood educator training. This funding will establish five new certificate programs, including Providence's first bilingual credential, aiming to serve 125 educators and address multilingual learner needs in schools. Scholarships and student support are also included.

Columbia University will gradually expand its undergraduate student body, adding 125 students next year, followed by larger increases. This phased approach aims to align growth with planned infrastructure and academic investments, including new athletic facilities and expanded student services. While administrators cite improvements, faculty and student leaders express concerns about stretched resources.

The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) has announced the NEET-MDS 2026 schedule, with online registrations commencing tomorrow, March 14, 2026, and closing on March 30, 2026. The computer-based examination is slated for May 2, 2026, with results expected by June 2, 2026. Candidates are urged to review the information bulletin thoroughly before applying.

Palantir Technologies held an exclusive recruitment event at Cornell University on March 2, 2026, requiring attendees to sign NDAs and present identification. The session, coordinated with specific student project teams, focused on the company's technology and career opportunities. This private event, attended by approximately thirty students, has drawn criticism from activist groups concerned about Palantir's government contracts.

The Reserve Bank of India will open a two-day edit window for RBI Assistant Recruitment 2026 applications from March 14 to March 15, allowing candidates to correct limited details in their submitted forms. The recruitment drive aims to fill 650 posts nationwide. Applicants can modify select fields by paying a 200 correction fee before the window closes.

The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) has announced the Computer Assistant result on its official website after the February 6, 2026 examination. Out of 21,276 applicants, 7,898 candidates appeared for the test. With only 14 vacancies available, the commission has shortlisted 169 candidates for the next stage a Hindi typing test conducted on computer.

Harvard Law School has capped recognised student organisations at around 90, citing financial and administrative burdens for auditing club accounts. This move significantly restricts new groups, with only three of nine proposed organisations approved this year. Students express disappointment, fearing it limits leadership opportunities and campus activities, impacting recreational and policy-focused initiatives.

Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Services Selection Commission (UPSSSC) is closing applications for 560 Pharmacist positions on March 29, 2026. Aspiring candidates, aged 18-40, must hold a Pharmacy Diploma, UP Pharmacy Council registration, and a valid PET 2025 scorecard. Selected individuals will receive Level-05 pay. Don't miss this opportunity to join UPSSSC.

India is creating more NEET PG seats than ever, but a stubborn question keeps returning: why do so many still go vacant? Rajya Sabha data shows a sharp rise in postgraduate seat addition alongside a persistent trail of empty seats. The result is a medical education system expanding rapidly, yet unable to make a significant slice of its specialist seats worth taking.

The National Testing Agency will close the reopened registration window for the JEE Main 2026 Session 2 application portal for a brief period following requests from candidates who missed the earlier deadline. The window, reopened on March 12, will close at 9 PM on March 13. Aspirants who have not yet registered must complete the process immediately to avoid missing this final opportunity.

Young Indians are invited to apply for Yuva Sangam Phase 6. This cultural exchange program offers educational and cultural visits across India. Participants will explore traditions, development, and foster unity. The application deadline is March 18, 2026. Previous phases saw significant youth participation, highlighting strong interest in this initiative.

The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) is expected to release the CEPTAM-11 Tier-I admit cards shortly on its official website ahead of the March 23, 2026 computer-based test. Candidates who applied for Senior Technical Assistant-B and Technician-A posts will first receive exam city details, after which hall tickets can be downloaded from the recruitment portal.

Competence hangover describes a workplace pattern where dependable employees gradually accumulate excessive responsibilities because they consistently deliver results. Over time, reliability attracts more work, turning cooperation into constant obligation. High performers struggle to decline tasks, often driven by imposter syndrome and job insecurity. The result is burnout, reduced productivity and fragile teams, highlighting the need for clearer boundaries and visible workloads.

Bihar Engineering University (BEU) has declared the semester results for several undergraduate and postgraduate programmes, including BTech, BArch, MBA and MTech. The results have been published on the universitys official portal, allowing students to access their scorecards online using their roll number. Candidates are advised to carefully verify the details after downloading the result.

Maharashtra is preparing legislation to regulate private preschools, making registration mandatory and introducing quality standards for early childhood education. School Education Minister Dada Bhuse informed the assembly that over 12,700 centres have already registered on the state portal. The proposed framework includes teacherstudent ratio norms, child-friendly infrastructure, and a ban on entrance tests at the pre-primary level.

The Madhya Pradesh Employees Selection Board has announced the MP Police Sub-Inspector Result 2026 on its official website. More than 5,734 candidates have cleared the preliminary examination conducted from January 16 to 21, 2026. The merit list and scorecards are now accessible online, allowing aspirants to review their marks and confirm eligibility for the next stage of the recruitment process.

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has directed affiliated schools to cooperate in the Foundational Learning Study (FLS) 2026, a nationwide assessment of Grade 3 students literacy and numeracy skills. Conducted by PARAKH under National Council of Educational Research and Training, the March study will use tablets instead of OMR sheets and cover over 10,000 schools and 1 lakh students nationwide.

Adobe CEO Shantanu Narayen will step down after 18 years, transitioning to board chair. His tenure saw a significant shift to cloud-based services and expansion into digital experiences. Narayen, who began his career in Silicon Valley after education in India and the US, will oversee the search for his successor. This marks a new chapter for the software giant.

The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has released provisional answer keys for the ASO Main (Objective) Competitive Examination 2025 on its official website. Candidates can check the keys and raise objections against any incorrect answers online from March 14 to March 20, 2026, with a fee of 250 per question.

The Madhya Pradesh Employees Selection Board is closing applications for Forest Guard, Field Guard, Jail Prahari, and Assistant Jail Superintendent roles tomorrow, March 14, 2026. With 1,679 vacancies, the recruitment drive requires Class 10 or graduate degrees depending on the post. The selection process includes a written test, skill test, document verification, and medical examination.

The National Testing Agency is closing the NEET UG 2026 application correction window tomorrow, March 14. Candidates can make necessary changes to their submitted forms online until 11:50 pm. This is a final chance to edit details like educational qualifications, category, and exam city. The NEET UG 2026 exam is scheduled for May 3.

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has opened the application correction window for the NCET 2026, allowing candidates to make changes to their submitted forms until March 14, 2026. Key details like examination information, date of birth, and category can be modified, but personal contact information and uploaded photograph remain uneditable.

Assam Co-operative Apex Bank is recruiting 150 Assistants. Graduates with 45% marks and basic computer knowledge can apply online from March 20 to April 19, 2026. Applicants must be between 21 and 38 years old. A 750 fee is required. This clerical role offers a chance to join the banking sector.

The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) is expected to release the Class 12 results for 2026 between March 21 and March 25. Students can check their scores online via official websites or through SMS and DigiLocker. The board will announce the results through a press conference, followed by the activation of the result link.

The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) will close the post preference submission window for SSC CGL 2026 Tier-II candidates today, March 13, 2026. Candidates must log in to ssc.gov.in and submit their Option cum Preference form for desired posts. Failure to submit will disqualify them from the final merit list, and no requests will be entertained after the deadline.