Harvard University has seen a remarkable surge in donations, totalling $1.14 million within two days after University President Alan Garber's strong response to President Trump's proposed $2.2 billion funding cut. Over 4,000 gifts flooded in, with 77% coming from smaller donors. This outpouring of support highlights alumni backing amidst financial pressure, including threats to the universitys tax-exempt status and ability to enrol international students, as reported by The Harvard Crimson.

SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRMIST) has started the SRM Joint Engineering Entrance Examination (SRMJEEE) 2025 slot booking for phase 1. Candidates can select their preferred exam dates, timings, and centres by April 19, 2025. The exams will be held from April 22 to 27, 2025, in three sessions daily. Admit cards are also available for download once the slot booking process is completed. Candidates must carry the printed admit card to the exam centre.

The Harvard School of Public Health is facing a major budget crisis after the Trump administration withdrew over $2 billion in US federal funding. The school has begun layoffs, ended leases on key buildings, and suspended numerous research grants. With nearly half its revenue previously coming from federal sources, the cuts have jeopardized critical research and international student enrollment. HSPH is now working to protect its core mission amid escalating financial and political pressure.

India faces a declining graduate employability rate, with only 42.6% considered job-ready in 2025. To bridge the skills gap, undergraduates can now enroll in concurrent tech skilling programs. Four notable optionsIBM SkillsBuild, gNIIT, AICTE Virtual Internships, and TCS iON Career Edgeoffer industry-relevant training in AI, cloud computing, cybersecurity, and soft skills. These programs provide certifications, internships, and real-world experience, enabling students to graduate with both acade

Over 1,000 international students across 130+ US institutions have had their visas or immigration status revoked in a sweeping and largely unexplained crackdown by the Trump administration. Affected schools in 40 states report receiving little to no information from federal authorities. With alleged reasons ranging from old misdemeanors to vague criminal charges, a federal lawsuit has been filed to challenge the move. Universities and students alike remain in confusion, as reported by CNN.

Harvard University is in crisis following a fierce standoff with US President Donald Trump. After rejecting the White Houses demands, Harvard faced a $2.2 BILLION federal funding freeze, tax exemption threats, and restrictions on international students. The T.H. Chan School of Public Health, heavily reliant on federal funds, has been especially impacted. Amid campus protests, staff layoffs, and halted research, the university confronts deep uncertainty, marking a historic clash over academic fre

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the final answer key for JEE Main 2025 Session 2, which will be used for calculating final scores. Available on the official website, the key reflects verified responses after considering student objections. With results expected by April 19, 2025, the answer key allows candidates to estimate their performance. Qualifying students will proceed to JEE Advanced or JoSAA counselling for admissions to IITs, NITs, and other top institutions.

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the results of the CSIR UGC NET December 2024 exam at csirnet.nta.ac.in. A total of 1,74,785 candidates appeared for the exam held across five subjects from February 28 to March 2, 2025. Scorecards are available online only, with the cut-off to be announced soon. Results were processed using final answer keys verified by experts. Certificates will be issued by CSIR after further verification.

The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) will conduct NEET MDS 2025 tomorrow, April 19, in a single shift from 9:00 am to 12:00 noon. The exam, consisting of 240 multiple-choice questions, will be divided into two parts. Candidates can download their admit cards from natboard.edu.in. The article outlines the exam pattern, subject-wise distribution, and important reminders for candidates to ensure a smooth testing experience.

The JNTUH will release the hall tickets for TG EAPCET 2025 on April 19, 2025. Candidates can download their admit cards from eapcet.tgche.ac.in. The entrance exam will be held from April 29 to May 5, 2025, in two shifts. Those who have not completed their application by today may do so with a late fee of Rs 2,500, with an extended deadline until April 24 for a higher late fee of Rs 5,000.

The Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT) has released the VITEEE 2025 admit card on its official website, viteee.vit.ac.in. Registered candidates can download the hall ticket using their application number and password. The exam will be held from April 20 to April 27, 2025. The admit card includes exam date, centre, and subject details. No changes to exam centres will be allowed, and candidates must carry valid ID proof along with the admit card.

The National Testing Agency (NTA) will release the final answer key for JEE Main 2025 Session 2 by 2 PM on April 18. The official result is expected by April 19, displaying raw scores, subject-wise percentiles, and AIR. Candidates can check results on jeemain.nta.nic.in using their application number and date of birth. The top 2.5 lakh qualifiers will be eligible for JEE Advanced 2025, while JoSAA counselling is expected to begin in June.

The Department of Homeland Security has threatened to revoke Harvard University's ability to enroll foreign students unless it discloses information on certain visa holders allegedly tied to unrest. The move, part of a broader Trump administration crackdown on elite institutions, includes cancelled grants, potential loss of tax-exempt status, and growing concerns over academic freedom.

Delhi Education Minister Ashish Sood announced actions against private schools for fee irregularities, highlighting a court-ordered inspection of a Dwarka school. Notices were issued to 11 schools following SDM audits revealing mismanagement. Sood criticized the previous AAP government for inaction, emphasizing the current administration's commitment to safeguarding student and parent interests through comprehensive school audits.

Maharashtra will implement the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, making Hindi a compulsory third language in Marathi and English medium schools from the 2025-26 academic year. The rollout begins with Class 1 and extends to all grades by 2028-29. This aligns with the 5+3+3+4 educational structure, modifying the previous system.

The Central Board of Secondary Education held a CUET orientation in Delhi. Over 450 principals and counselors attended from various cities. The program focused on higher education admissions and the Common University Entrance Test. Educators exchanged ideas on student guidance. CBSE aims to support students in making informed decisions. Participants received updates on CUET 2025 and preparation strategies.

According to an official release from the CBSE, these directives reinforce CBSE's commitment to the implementation of the goals of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, and are aligned with the vision of the National Professional Standards for Teachers (NPST), which seek to establish benchmarks of quality and accountability in teacher development.

The Department of Posts has extended the deadline for Postal Assistant and Sorting Assistant post preferences. Candidates selected through SSC CGL 2024 now have until April 20, 2025, to submit choices. This extension provides six extra days. Candidates must register and submit preferences for all 23 Postal Circles online. No further extensions will be granted. Candidates should visit utilities.cept.gov.

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the final answer key for JEE Main 2025 Session 2, following the exam held from April 2 to 9. Candidates can now access it on the official website, jeemain.nta.nic.in. This comes after the provisional key and objection window. Results are expected soon, with over 10 lakh candidates having appeared.

A Georgia mother of three, including LGBTQ+ and autistic children, was forcibly removed from a City Schools of Decatur board meeting after protesting proposed cuts to DEI programs. Lena Kotler, who had already spoken during public comment, was escorted out by four officers after calling board members cowards. The removal followed rising tensions as the Trump administration pushes to defund schools supporting DEI. Kotler later said she was emotionally distraught but stood by her actions.

The Andhra Pradesh Residential Educational Institutions (APREI) has released the APRJC Hall Ticket 2025 for candidates appearing for the APRJC CET. The exam is scheduled for April 25, 2025, in offline mode. Students can download their admit cards from the official website by entering their registration number and date of birth. A valid photo ID must be presented at the exam center.

National Testing Agency released the Graduate Aptitude Test - Biotechnology admit card. Registered candidates can download it from exams.nta.ac.in. Candidates need their application number and date of birth to log in. The GAT-B 2025 exam is scheduled for April 20, 2025. It will be held in a single shift. The exam will be conducted from 10 AM to 1 PM.

Maine's education system faces serious challenges as the Trump administration threatens to withhold $283.5 million in federal funding unless the state complies with federal demands. This funding supports vital programs including special education, school nutrition, and technical education. With an average of $2,100 per student at stake, local leaders and families express concern. Legal experts note the President cannot unilaterally cut funding, but uncertainty remains, potentially impacting thou

Matthew Green, a Tucson attorney, has filed a lawsuit challenging the Trump administration's revocation of over 1,300 student visas, calling the actions unlawful. The lawsuit, representing two students, alleges the US Department of Homeland Security and ICE wrongfully terminated their SEVIS records despite no violations. The case highlights broader concerns about visa cancellations targeting minority students and could have significant implications for international students in the US as the leg

President Trump's administration has frozen $9 billion in federal research funding to pressure US universities into complying with political demands. Harvard University leads 39 financially strong institutions refusing to comply, backed by billion-dollar endowments and diversified revenue. As reported by Forbes, these schools, including Yale and Williams College, can withstand the freeze due to low reliance on federal funds. However, experts warn that endowment restrictions could complicate effo

Anna University has released the final answer key for TANCET 2025 on its official website. Candidates can log in using their registered email ID and password to download it. The TANCET results will be declared on April 23, while scorecards will be available from May 7 to June 6, 2025, on the universitys portal.

The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) has opened NEET PG 2025 registration from April 17, with the last date to apply set for May 7. The exam will be held on June 15 in two shifts. The official information bulletin, detailing the syllabus and eligibility, will be available from 3 PM today.

The Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS) will release the first provisional admission list for Balvatika-2 and Classes 2 to 12 (excluding Class 11) today on kvsangathan.nic.in. Admissions for selected candidates will take place from April 18 to 21. The Class 11 admission process will begin post-CBSE Class 10 results, with KV students receiving priority.

The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has announced the implementation of Aadhaar-based biometric authentication for all exams starting May 2025, aimed at enhancing candidate verification. Additionally, the exam calendar for 202526 is currently under review, with a revised schedule expected soon. Candidates are advised to monitor the SSC website for timely updates and further instructions.

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the final answer key for the Joint CSIR-UGC NET December, 2024 examination on https://csirnet.nta.ac.in. Held from February 28 to March 2, 2025, for over 2.38 lakh candidates, the exam's provisional keys were open for challenge until March 14, 2025. Subject experts reviewed objections, and the revised key has been finalised. Candidates can now check their responses and the final key through the official website.

Good Friday 2025, on April 18, is not a federal holiday, so US schools and colleges arent mandated to close. Twelve states recognize it as a state holiday, typically closing public institutions. Elsewhere, closures depend on local districts or colleges, with some aligning with spring break or offering accommodations. Check academic calendars for specifics, as practices vary widely, especially for private and Catholic schools.

The West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board (WBJEEB) has released the WBJEE 2025 admit card on its official website. Registered candidates can download the hall ticket until April 27, 2025. The entrance exam will take place on the same date in two shiftsMathematics in the morning and Physics in the afternoon.

The Trump administration has warned Harvard University that it risks losing the ability to enroll foreign students if it does not comply with demands to share information on foreign student visa holders. The Department of Homeland Security also terminated over $2.7 million in grants to the university. This comes amid a broader crackdown on pro-Palestinian protests and other cultural issues, with Trump threatening to revoke federal funding and Harvard's tax-exempt status.

The Karnataka government has approved a one-time relaxation in the Class 1 admission age criteria for 202526, allowing 5.5-year-old children who have completed UKG to apply. This move, prompted by parental appeals, offers temporary relief. However, parents must understand the revised guidelines and deadlines to avoid confusion during the admission process.

The Central Selection Board of Constables (CSBC) has extended the application deadline for the 2025 Bihar Police Constable recruitment until April 25, 2025, due to multiple April bank holidays. Candidates can register on the official website, with a fee of 180 for certain groups and 675 for others. The selection process includes a written exam and Physical Efficiency Test (PET).

The Gujarat Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (GSEB) has denied reports claiming the GSEB HSC Result 2025 will be declared on April 17. An official statement clarified that a fake press release is circulating on social media. The board warned students and parents to rely only on official announcements via gseb.org. Past results show marked improvements, particularly among GSOS and female candidates. The GSEB urges the public to await verified updates.

The West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board (WBJEEB) will release the WBJEE 2025 admit card today on its official website, wbjeeb.nic.in. The admit card will be accessible until April 27, 2025. The examination is scheduled for April 27, 2025, in two shifts for Mathematics and Physics. The question paper includes MCQs across three categories with varying marking schemes. Candidates must follow the outlined steps to download the admit card and ensure timely preparation.

Karnataka 2nd PUC Exam 2, set for April 24May 8, 2025, sees 2.27 lakh candidates, including 1.57 lakh repeaters and 70,000 seeking score improvement. KSEABs fee exemption for SC, ST, Category-1 males, and all female students has boosted participation. The article details steps to check results online and via DigiLocker, highlights the three-exam systems impact, and notes Exam 1s 73.45% pass rate, with results influencing CET rankings.

The JEE Main 2025 Session 2 results, expected today, April 17, will reveal scorecards and JEE Advanced cut-offs on jeemain.nta.nic.in. Over 10 lakh candidates appeared for Session 2 (April 2-9), following 12.58 lakh in Session 1 (January 22-30). The article outlines steps to check results online, expected cut-offs (92-93 for general), and JoSAA counselling details. Top 2.5 lakh qualifiers can register for JEE Advanced, aiming for IIT admissions.

CBSE's early result announcement on May 13, 2024, ahead of May 20, has students anticipating the 2025 class 10 and 12 scorecards. Conducted from February to April 2025, exams involved 42 lakh students. Results are expected in late May, accessible via cbse.gov.in, DigiLocker, and UMANG. The article details steps to check results online and through DigiLocker, alongside past trends and 2024's 93.60% pass rate, guiding students for the upcoming release.

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has opened the registration window for the UGC NET June 2025 exam, to be held in CBT mode for 85 subjects. Scheduled from June 21 to 30, the test determines eligibility for Assistant Professorship, JRF, and PhD admissions. Applications must be submitted online by May 7, with fees payable until May 8.

The Haryana Board of School Education has declared the BSEH D.El.Ed Result 2025 for Special, Mercy Chance, Re-Appear, and Fresh Exam (July 2024). Candidates can download their scorecards from the official website bseh.org.in by entering their admission year and roll number. After downloading, candidates must verify all personal and academic details on the marksheet.

In 2025, as high-profile skills like AI and full-stack development dominate the job market, a quiet trend emergesfreelancers and professionals earning over 75 lakh annually through underrated skills. Technical writing, proposal writing, WordPress development, and packaging design are in high demand, offering lucrative opportunities with significant earning potential. These overlooked talents are becoming valuable assets in today's digital economy.

The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) has scheduled the NEET-PG 2025 for June 15, to be held in two shifts via computer-based mode. The information bulletin and application form will be available from April 17, with the registration window closing on May 7. Results are expected by July 15, 2025.

The Trump administration has clarified that hospitals affiliated with Harvard University, including Mass General Brigham, will not face funding cuts as part of the ongoing federal funding freeze. While the freeze applies to Harvard University's research funding, the independent medical and research hospitals remain unaffected. The distinction between Harvard University and its affiliated hospitals was confirmed by the US Department of Education and Mass General Brigham CEO Anne Klibanski, ensuri

Harvard University is facing a major financial threat as the Trump administration freezes $2.2 billion in federal research grants due to political disagreements. This freeze jeopardizes critical US scientific projects, from tuberculosis research to spaceflight studies, which rely heavily on federal funding. As Harvard resists political pressure, the clash raises questions about academic freedom, federal oversight, and the future of US innovation. The ongoing battle could reshape the relationship

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has released the admit cards for the CA Intermediate and Final May 2025 exams on its eServices portal. Candidates can log in using their SSP ID and password to download the hall tickets, which include crucial exam details. Foundation-level admit cards will be released in late April.

Akron Public Schools Superintendent Michael Robinson has been placed on paid administrative leave following a report that revealed his abusive behavior and toxic leadership style. The investigation uncovered allegations of bullying, intimidation, and retaliation against staff, students, and board members. Robinson's belief in being divinely anointed to lead the district further raised concerns. The APS Board of Education will review his employment status, with a final decision expected by April

A federal judge has paused the deportation of an Indian student at UW-Madison after his visa was abruptly revoked over an uncharged incident. The court's intervention highlights growing concerns over due process violations amid an intensified federal crackdown on international students, raising broader questions about fairness, academic freedom, and immigration overreach in the US.