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The PERA CET Result 2025 has been declared by the Preeminent Education and Research Association on May 31, 2025. Candidates who took the exam from May 22 to 24 can now download their scorecards from peraindia.in. The result includes marks, rank, and other details. Qualified candidates will soon be called for counselling. The exam is a gateway to 21 private universities in Maharashtra offering various undergraduate and postgraduate programs.
Mumbai University released the second merit list for UG admissions 2025-26 on May 31, 2025, with K.P.B Hinduja College of Commerce showing increased cut-offs, especially FYBAF at 87.33%. The science stream for FYBAMMC also saw a notable rise. Candidates must complete verification and fee payment by June 4. More college lists are expected soon, with the third merit list scheduled for June 5. Classes begin June 13, 2025.
The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) has declared the Class 10 and 12 compartmental and special exam results 2025 on results.biharboardonline.com. The pass percentage varied, with Class 12 compartment at 61.13% and Class 10 compartment at 32.93%. Students can check their results online using their roll code and number. Science toppers showed significant improvement. Digital marksheets are available for download, while physical copies will be distributed by schools.
The US governments recent plan to revoke visas of some Chinese students over national security concerns has sparked expert warnings about potential harm to American science and innovation. With 277,000 Chinese students enrolled in US colleges, many contribute significantly to research and technology. Former FBI agent Greg Milonovich and legal expert Peter Zeidenberg, quoted by The New York Times, caution that the policy risks driving away valuable talent and weakening the USs global scientific l
The Telangana State Council of Higher Education (TGCHE) has released the admit cards for TG LAWCET and PG LCET 2025 on May 31 at lawcet.tgche.ac.in. The computer-based exams will be held on June 6, 2025, in multiple shifts for admission into 3-year, 5-year LLB, and 2-year LLM courses across Telangana. Candidates can download their hall tickets using their registration number, mobile number and date of birth. Results are expected to be announced on June 25, 2025.
The Jharkhand Academic Council (JAC) announced the Class 12 Commerce results for 2025 on May 31. Reshmi Kumari of St Xaviers Girls Inter College, Chaibasa, topped the Commerce stream with 476 marks. With an overall pass percentage of 91.2%, nearly 22,000 students appeared for the exams. Several colleges including Govt +2 High School Mihizam and Ursuline Inter College showcased strong performances. The top 10 list highlights outstanding achievers inspiring future students.
The Jharkhand Academic Council (JAC) has declared the Class 12 Science results for 2025, with a pass percentage of 79.26%. Ankita Dutta topped the Science stream by scoring 477 marks. The results were announced during a press conference in Ranchi, attended by Education Minister Ramdas Soren. A total of 98,634 students appeared for the Science stream, with over 58,000 securing first division. Students can access results on jacresults.com and DigiLocker.
The Jharkhand Academic Council (JAC) has declared the Class 12 Science and Commerce results for the 202425 academic session. Science recorded a 79.26% pass rate, while Commerce achieved 91.2%. Results are available online at jacresults.com and results.digilocker.gov.in from 12:30 PM. Students can check their marks using roll code and number. Revaluation and supplementary exams are scheduled for those needing them, with toppers lists to be published alongside the results.
The Jharkhand Academic Council (JAC) will declare the Class 12 results for Science and Commerce streams today. Students can check their marks on the official JAC websites and the Times of India (TOI) portal, which also offers result alerts through pre-registration. Exams were held from February 11 to March 3, 2025, with practicals conducted in March. Last years pass percentages ranged from 72.70% in Science to 90.60% in Commerce.
Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) is recruiting 400 Local Bank Officers in JMGS-I across six states. Online applications are open from May 12, 2025, to May 31, 2025, via www.iob.in. Candidates must be proficient in the local language of the state they apply to. Tamil Nadu has the highest number of vacancies. Selected candidates will receive a pay scale starting at ?48,480 plus allowances. Applicants must read all guidelines before applying and follow the steps for online registration.
The Andhra Pradesh State Council of Higher Education (APSCHE) has released the AP PGECET 2025 hall ticket on May 31 at cets.apsche.ap.gov.in. The entrance exam will be held from June 6 to June 8, 2025, in two daily sessions. Candidates must download the hall ticket by entering their registration details online. The admit card contains exam date, time, centre, and personal information. The test will include 120 questions with no negative marking.
Mumbai University will release its second merit list for UG admissions 2025 today, May 31, on muugadmission.samarth.edu.in. Candidates can check their names and proceed with online document verification and fee payment from June 2 to June 4. Those not selected can await the third merit list on June 5. The university offers various UG courses, with classes and orientation beginning on June 13. Detailed instructions on how to download the merit list are provided.
Students can conquer public speaking fears through home practice. Utilizing mirrors helps refine body language, while recordings reveal areas for improvement. Reading aloud enhances fluency, and online tools offer valuable feedback. Practicing structured thoughts, learning from great speakers, and focusing on breathing and posture are also beneficial. Setting achievable goals ensures steady progress.
The Madhya Pradesh Nurses Registration Council (MPNRC) has announced the results for GNM and ANM courses today, 30 May 2025. Students from 1st, 2nd, and 3rd years can access their results online via the official portal. The council urges candidates to download provisional mark sheets and check details carefully. Official mark sheets will be distributed by respective institutions. Any discrepancies should be reported via email to MPNRCs examination section.
The Indian Maritime University (IMU) has declared the IMU CET May 2025 results for UG, MBA, and M.Tech programmes at imu.edu.in. The exam was conducted on May 24, 2025, in CBT mode. Qualified candidates will receive Rank Certificates, essential for admissions to IMU, its affiliated institutions, and DGS-approved MTIs. A step-by-step guide to checking the results and information about the next stages of admission, including choice filling and counselling, is provided on the official website.
Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU), Belagavi, has released the UG and PG results for various final-year courses under the CBCS scheme. Results for B.E 7th and 8th, B.Plan 8th, B.Arch 9th and 10th, and B.Sc (Hons) are now available online. Students can access their marks through the official VTU results portal by entering their University Seat Number. The university advises students to check details carefully and await revaluation dates if needed.
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has released the detailed timetable for the CA September 2025 exams covering Final, Intermediate, and Foundation courses. Exams will be held between September 3 and 22, 2025, with no exam on September 5 due to a gazetted holiday. Online application forms open July 5 and close July 18 (without late fee). Fees vary by course and centre. Candidates can opt for English or Hindi mediums. Full details are on icai.org.
Seattle Public Schools is phasing out its gifted and talented program by 20272028 due to racial disparities in student demographics. The district will replace Highly Capable Cohort (HCC) schools with a neighborhood-based model aiming for equity and broader access. Critics argue the plan lacks funding and feasibility, and may harm advanced learnersparticularly low-income students. While the change follows a push for universal testing, concerns remain about maintaining quality instruction without
Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has announced recruitment for 47 District Statistical Officer (DSO) and Assistant Director (AD) posts under Advt. No. 38/2025. Online applications will be accepted from June 3 to June 24, 2025. Candidates must hold a masters degree in Statistics, Mathematics, or Economics. The preliminary exam is scheduled for August 3, 2025. Detailed vacancy and reservation information, eligibility criteria, and application instructions are available on the official BPSC w
Harvard University is battling the Trump administrations attempt to block it from enrolling international students, citing violations of legal procedures. A federal judge has temporarily halted the order, highlighting broader tensions between the administration and higher education. International students contribute $43.8 billion annually to the US economy, yet hostile policies are driving them toward countries like Canada and Japan. Data shows that top US universities have international enrollm
Monica Crowleys rise from a political science graduate at Colgate University to the US ambassador and chief of protocol reflects her strong academic background and extensive career in media and government. Despite facing plagiarism controversies, Crowleys Columbia Ph.D., leadership at the Treasury Department, and Trump administration appointments highlight her resilience and commitment to public service. She will represent the US at key global events, including the 2026 FIFA World Cup and the 20
In a landmark ruling, a US court has temporarily blocked the Trump administration's attempt to revoke Harvard University's right to host international students. The decision safeguards the enrolment of over 6,800 students from around the globe, including India and China, whose academic pursuits were threatened.
Anjali Sud, an Indian-American executive, has built a stellar career rooted in education and leadership. From graduating with a finance degree at the University of Pennsylvania to earning an MBA from Harvard Business School, Sud leveraged her academic achievements to lead Vimeo as CEO and now serves as CEO of Tubi. Recently elected to Harvards Board of Overseers, her journey exemplifies how determination and education can propel professionals from classroom success to influential boardroom leade
The Trump administration has reversed its immediate revocation of Harvard's SEVP certification, giving the university 30 days to respond. The move, prompted by legal pressure and a federal court hearing, signals a broader shift in US immigration enforcement tied to higher education. Harvard alleges the action was retaliation for its speech and refusal to comply with political demands. The outcome could reshape how immigration policy impacts academic institutions nationwide, especially regarding
The Jharkhand Academic Council (JAC) will announce Class 12 Science and Commerce results tomorrow, May 31, 2025, at 11:30 AM. Over 3 lakh students took the exams held from February 11 to March 3. Results will be available online and via SMS on official portals. Last years pass rate was 85.48%. Revaluation and supplementary exams will be conducted for eligible candidates, with results expected later this year.
The Supreme Court of India has ordered that the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test for Postgraduate (NEET-PG) 2025 will be held in one shift. This decision follows concerns about fairness in a two-shift format. The National Board of Examinations will adjust logistics. Medical aspirants and educators welcome the change. The exam is scheduled for June 15, 2025.
The Rajasthan Board of Secondary Education (RBSE) has declared the Class 5 exam results for 2024-25, accessible online at rajshaladarpan.rajasthan.gov.in. Students who appeared for the exams in April can now view and download their provisional marksheets from the Shala Darpan portal using their roll numbers. Original certificates will be available on DigiLocker.
The Directorate of Secondary Education, Assam, announced the Assam TET Result 2025 on May 30, 2025, for the recruitment exam held on January 19, 2025. This examination aimed to fill 9,717 teaching positions, including Graduate Teacher (GT) and Post Graduate Teacher (PGT) roles. Candidates can check their results on the official website using their application number and password.
CBSE now permits students with Basic Mathematics in Class 10 to opt for Standard Mathematics in Class 11 for the 2025-26 session. This continues a relaxation started during COVID-19. The decision allows greater academic flexibility, especially for those now wanting a stronger math foundation. Principals must ensure students have the aptitude. Once subjects are finalized, no changes are allowed.
The Indian Institutes of Science Education and Research (IISER) has released the provisional answer key for the IISER Aptitude Test (IAT) 2025, conducted on May 25, 2025. Candidates can review the key on iiseradmission.in and raise objections from May 29 to June 1. Following the objection window, a selective document upload will be available.
The Andhra Pradesh Department of School Education will release the AP DSC Teacher Recruitment Examination 2025 hall tickets on the official website. The computer-based test is scheduled from June 6 to July 6, 2025, aiming to fill 16,347 teaching positions. Candidates can download their admit cards online and must carry required documents to the exam center.
The Rajasthan Board of Secondary Education (RBSE) is going to announce Class 5 result on May 30, 2025. Students who appeared for exams from April 7 to April 17 can check their results on rajshaladarpan.rajasthan.gov.in and other official portals. The online marksheet will contain student details, subject-wise marks, and pass/fail status.
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has started the registration for the 2025 supplementary exams for Classes 10 and 12 private candidates. The application window is open from May 30 to June 17, 2025, on cbse.gov.in. Exams are scheduled to begin on July 15, 2025. Students with compartment status or those seeking performance improvement can apply.
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Education Secretary Linda McMahon has called on U.S. colleges and universities to align with the Trump administrations policies to maintain federal funding, particularly for research. Her comments come amid a dispute with Harvard University over Title VI compliance. Critics, including the American Association of University Professors, argue that this stance undermines academic freedom. As investigations into other institutions continue, concerns grow over the future of academic research and gove
Osmania University has declared the April/May 2025 examination results for various undergraduate courses, including B.Sc (Hons), B.Sc (CBCS), BBA, BA, and B.Com (CBCS). The results are available on the official university portal. The institution, recently accredited with an 'A' grade by NAAC, continues to maintain high academic standards. The Vice-Chancellor congratulated the successful students and encouraged others to improve. These results mark an important milestone in the academic careers o
KEAM Result 2025: KEAM 2025 candidates who appeared for the Engineering Entrance Examination are required to submit their Plus Two marks online by June 2, 2025, for inclusion in the Engineering rank list. The marks must be verified and confirmed on the official website, with discrepancies being rectified by candidates. Those who miss the deadline will not be considered for the rank list. For further details, candidates can contact the CEE Kerala helpline.
SEVIS data reveals an 11% decline in international student enrolments in the US for the 2024/25 academic year, attributed to rising visa refusal rates and US immigration policies. Notably, enrolments from India have dropped by 28%, and masters-level programmes have seen a 20.5% decrease. Experts warn that these trends could have long-term impacts on US research and technological leadership, further exacerbated by funding cuts in scientific programmes. The future of US higher education appears in
President Trump's administration is in a standoff with Harvard University, freezing federal research funding and proposing a cap on international student enrollment at 15%. Trump cites concerns about diversity policies, campus activism, and the university's liberal stance. Harvard faculty and students are protesting, arguing that the proposed changes threaten academic freedom, diversity, and U.S. innovation.
International students contribute significantly to the US economy, with over 1.1 million students generating $44 billion in the 2023-2024 academic year. Their economic impact spans tuition, housing, retail, and local businesses across various states, especially in California, Massachusetts, and Texas. However, the Trump administration's visa restrictions threaten this economic boost, potentially disrupting local economies, real estate markets, and job creation. Experts warn that reduced internat
Harvard University is challenging the Trump administrations revocation of its SEVP certification, which blocks the university from enrolling international students. The lawsuit argues that DHS failed to follow required procedures, making the action legally flawed. With about 25% of Harvards students affected, the case highlights broader concerns about academic freedom and the future of international education in the US. Experts believe Harvard has a strong chance to win this high-stakes immigrat
Telangana State Council of Higher Education announced the phase 1 seat allotment results for Degree Online Services, Telangana. Candidates can check their results on the official website. Those allotted seats must complete self-reporting by June 9, 2025. Candidates failing to report will be disqualified. Round 2 registration starts on May 30, 2025 and ends on June 6, 2025.
The Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) has announced the Junior Engineer (Civil) examination schedule for PWRD and Public Works (Building & NH) Department recruitment. The exam, aimed at filling 650 vacancies, is set for June 29, 2025, with two papers on the same day.
Chinese students in the US are facing deep uncertainty after Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced visa revocations targeting those in critical fields or linked to the Chinese Communist Party. With over 270,000 Chinese students enrolled, the policy could significantly impact US universities and heighten US-China tensions. Students and Chinese officials have condemned the move as discriminatory, while education hubs like Hong Kong position themselves to attract those affected, as reported by t
The US may revoke visas for Chinese students, potentially disrupting global talent flow and impacting over 277,000 students currently enrolled. This policy shift could damage U.S. universities economically and academically, especially in STEM fields, while prompting Chinese students to pursue education in more welcoming countries. Experts warn of long-term consequences for research, innovation, and diplomacy. Universities and international education groups urge balanced policies that uphold both
Udemy has launched Role Play, an AI-powered tool designed to enhance business and workplace communication skills through immersive, real-time simulations. The platform allows organizations and professionals to practice key soft skills like negotiation, feedback, and leadership with personalized AI coaching. Role Play supports custom scenarios tailored to specific business needs and is part of Udemys Innovation Studio initiative, marking a breakthrough in interactive, scalable skill development f
President Trump's $3 billion threat to defund Harvard and shift money to trade schools is being presented as a boost for US working-class students. However, as reported by The New Republic, the move coincides with a GOP budget that could cut financial aid for up to 700,000 students. Critics argue this is a political stunt masking deep education cuts and tax breaks for the wealthy, exposing what many see as a larger MAGA-driven policy scam.
The SBI Clerk Mains Result 2025 is expected to be announced soon on the official website, sbi.co.in. Candidates who appeared for the April 10 and 12 exams can check their results using their registration or roll number and date of birth. The result will include the merit list, scorecards, and category-wise cut-offs.
J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter series offers more than just magical adventures; it imparts valuable life lessons. From the importance of genuine friendships and courage in the face of adversity to the power of redemption and the necessity of questioning unjust systems, each book provides timeless wisdom. The series emphasizes that love, compassion, and self-discovery are the greatest magic of all.