Software engineering may seem like a dream job, but it demands far more than coding skills. This article explores seven essential truths aspiring engineers should knowfrom the importance of problem-solving and lifelong learning to ethical responsibility and teamwork. A must-read for anyone considering a career thats as demanding as it is transformative.

In 2025s hyper-competitive job market, a degree alone no longer guarantees a job. Employers are prioritizing candidates who bring real-world experience, global awareness, interpersonal fluency, and tech-savvinessespecially in AI. A recent Forbes report outlines four essential skills students must develop during higher education to boost employability and stay relevant in an evolving, skills-driven economy.

Kerala Pareeksha Bhavan has announced the KTET June 2025 session, opening registrations until July 10. Aspiring teachers can apply online at ktet.kerala.gov.in for this mandatory certification for teaching in Kerala's government and aided schools. The exam, assessing teaching aptitude across four categories, is scheduled for August 23 and 24. Admit cards will be available from August 14.

Donald Trumps Big Beautiful Bill may appear as standard conservative reform, but its education agenda marks a sweeping ideological pivot. From defunding federal support and empowering private choice to rewriting historical curricula and reviving debt-driven models, the bill recasts education as a cultural battlegroundprivatized, patriotic, and unequalpotentially reshaping public schooling for generations to come.

Aditya Roy Kapur's path to Bollywood fame wasn't conventional. He faced setbacks, including failing Class XI. He switched colleges and eventually graduated. His breakthrough came with 'Aashiqui 2' and 'Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani'. Later, he starred in 'Malang' and 'The Night Manager'. Kapur's story shows that academic failure doesn't define potential. His journey inspires students to pursue their dreams.

As businesses navigate AI disruption and complex decision environments, B-school graduates have regained relevancenot for traditional credentials, but for their ability to blend strategy, technology, and adaptive thinking. With redesigned curriculums and rising recruiter demand, MBAs in 2025 are emerging as hybrid professionals who offer context, agility, and insight in fast-changing, AI-powered workplaces.

OpenAI mandates a company-wide shutdown in July due to severe employee burnout from intense work pressures and talent poaching by competitors like Meta. This move highlights a growing industry-wide issue where relentless productivity demands lead to strategic risks, including potential brain drain and significant intellectual capital loss. The situation prompts a re-evaluation of hustle culture and its sustainability.

Despite a seemingly stable unemployment rate, the US labor market reveals underlying anxieties. Workplace sentiment has plummeted, with nearly half of American employees fearing layoffs. Workers are prioritizing job security over satisfaction, leading to a shift in job-seeking strategies and a focus on survival rather than ambition, impacting productivity and employer-employee dynamics.

In a hyper-competitive gig economy, freelancers are gaining a strategic edge by leveraging AI to foresee and resolve client pain points before they surface. From analysing communication tone to predicting workflow delays, tools like ChatGPT, Fireflies.ai, and Notion AI are transforming freelancers into proactive problem-solvers. For students, this shift signals a new era of AI-powered professionalism.

A deepening labour shortage is gripping the US economynot from lack of jobs, but due to a declining influx of immigrant workers, a direct result of Donald Trumps aggressive immigration policies. With over 14,000 vacancies unfilled, industries from agriculture to healthcare are under pressure, while the Federal Reserve grapples with distorted job metrics and inflationary risks.

The IISER has extended the IAT 2025 counselling registration deadline to July 7, 2025, providing more time for qualified candidates to complete the process. Eligible students can now submit documents, fill programme preferences, and pay the counselling fee for undergraduate programmes across seven IISER campuses. The first seat allotment will be released after the registration closure.

The U.S. private sector experienced a loss of 33,000 jobs in June, signaling a potential shift in the post-pandemic recovery. Education, healthcare, and professional services saw the most significant declines, impacting recent graduates entering the job market. Experts advise students to proactively build skills, expand their search, and leverage university resources to navigate the challenging hiring landscape.

In The Gentle Singularity, Sam Altman explores how superintelligence will transform learning. From AI co-learners and hyper-personalised education to collapsing discovery timelines and redefined creativity, the future of learning will shift from rote knowledge to collaboration, intent and adaptability. As intelligence becomes infrastructural, the value of learning will lie in guiding machines and finding meaning in mastery.

As burnout grips much of the working world, Europe is charting a different courseone that prioritises well-being over hustle. In 2025, countries like Slovenia, Portugal, Lithuania, Finland, and Croatia are championing work-life balance through policy, culture, and design. These nations prove that career success need not come at the cost of living well.

The Trump administration has frozen nearly $7 billion in approved school funding, demanding a review for radical leftwing spending. Heres what happened, who is affected, and why critics call it illegal.

Indias salary landscape is undergoing a quiet revolution. Indeeds PayMap Survey 2025 reveals that emerging cities like Chennai, Hyderabad, and Ahmedabad are overtaking traditional metros in compensation and livability. As metro costs soar and digital roles decentralise, job seekers are now gravitating towards newer salary hotspots, reshaping the countrys economic geography.

Counselling for PTET 2025 BA B.Ed and B.Sc B.Ed courses will begin on July 4, 2025, as announced by VMOU, Kota. Qualified candidates must register on the official PTET website, complete document uploads, and follow detailed steps to secure admission. Teacher training colleges with temporary registration have until July 10 to upload documents. Failure to comply will result in exclusion from the counselling process, with no further extensions or corrections permitted.

The Joint Entrance Examination Council, Uttar Pradesh (JEECUP) has declared the Round 1 seat allotment result for JEECUP 2025 counselling. Aspiring diploma students can check their allotment status on jeecup.admissions.nic.in. Successful candidates must confirm their seats by paying the fee and completing document verification within the stipulated time. Those not allotted a seat can participate in subsequent rounds.

Meta's Superintelligence Lab has assembled a world-class team of AI researchers from institutions like OpenAI, DeepMind, and Google. Their educational pathsoften beginning in top universities in China or India and leading to elite Western institutionsreflect the global and interdisciplinary nature of AGI development. This article explores their academic journeys, highlighting how rigorous training in mathematics, computer science, and safety research underpins the next frontier of artificial int

President Trump has withheld nearly $7 billion in US education funding, jeopardizing essential services for over 1.4 million students. The funds, approved by Congress, support after-school programs, English language learners, teacher training, and mental health services. School districts face chaos just weeks before classes resume. The move, lacking a clear explanation, has been widely criticized as illegal by education leaders and lawmakers, with potential legal challenges looming. The delay th

The SSC CGL 2025 registration window will close tomorrow, July 4, at 11 PM, offering the final chance for candidates to apply for over 14,000 Group B and C vacancies. Eligible graduates can apply at ssc.gov.in. A correction window will follow, with the Tier-I exam expected in SeptemberOctober as per SSCs official schedule.

The Jharkhand PECE 2025 counselling process has begun for diploma engineering admissions. Eligible candidates can register online at jceceb.jharkhand.gov.in by July 8. The counselling will be held in three rounds, with seat allotments based on merit and preferences. A non-refundable fee is required, and selected candidates must complete document verification to confirm admission.

The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) will close the registration for SSC CGL 2025 on July 4, 2025, via ssc.gov.in. This recruitment drive aims to fill around 14,582 vacancies across various government departments. The deadline for fee payment is July 5, 2025, and the correction window opens from July 9 to July 11, 2025. Tier I and II exams are scheduled for August and December, respectively. Eligible candidates should apply promptly before the deadline.

Pandit Sundarlal Sharma (Open) University, Chhattisgarh, has released the admit cards for the JuneJuly 2025 main examinations. Students enrolled in regular courses for the 202425 session can now download their admit cards from the official website, pssou.ac.in. The university, known for its distance education model, plays a key role in making higher education accessible across remote areas. Students are encouraged to check details on their admit cards and prepare accordingly.

Atal Bihari Vajpayee Medical University, Uttar Pradesh, has started the first round of counselling for CPET 2025 admissions. Qualified candidates can register on the official website, abvmucet25.co.in, to secure seats in paramedical undergraduate courses. The process involves registration, choice filling, and document submission, with seat allotment results to be announced later.

Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir (SKUAST-K) will release the admit cards for the UET 2025 on July 7, 2025. The entrance test for B.Sc (Hons) in Economics & Data Sciences is scheduled on July 13, 2025, at the Main Campus, Shalimar. Candidates can download their admit cards from the official website using their login credentials. Only those who submitted consent forms are eligible to appear in the exam.

The Delhi Directorate of Education will open a second round of admissions for Classes 10 and 12 in government schools next week for students who missed the March cycle. Only Delhi residents are eligible. This round excludes RPVVs, Schools of Excellence, and SoSEs. Exact application dates will be announced soon through official channels.

The Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (BCECEB) has declared the ITICAT 2025 results, enabling candidates to access their rank cards and merit lists on the official website. This examination facilitates admissions into various ITI trades across Bihar's government and private institutions. Qualified candidates should monitor the website for updates regarding the upcoming counselling process and seat allotment schedule.

Lalit Narayan Mithila University (LNMU) has released the first merit list for UG admissions to B.A., B.Sc., and B.Com. courses for the 202529 session. Applicants can now check their allotment status on lnmu.ac.in. Selected candidates must complete admission formalities within the deadline, while others may await the upcoming merit lists based on seat availability.

Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Kashmir (SKUAST-K) has announced the UET-UG 2025 entrance exam results. Candidates who appeared in the test can now access their results via the official portal at https://admissions.skuastkashmir.ac.in. The result follows the release of the final revised answer key. It is advised that candidates review their scores and await further notification for document verification and counselling, which will be released separately by th

The Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (BCECEB) has released the rank cards for DECE LE 2025 on its official website. The exam, originally set for June 1, was held on June 15. Candidates can now download their rank cards and gear up for the next stage, including counselling and document verification.

The Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) has announced the Group 2 Forester exam results, accessible on tnpsc.gov.in. Successful candidates now proceed to physical standards verification and endurance tests (PST and ET). The commission will soon declare PST and ET dates; qualifying candidates advance to certificate verification and medical examination.

The Haryana Staff Selection Commission (HSSC) has declared the Group D result 2025 for 7,596 vacancies under Advt. No. 01/2023. The examination was conducted in October 2023, and results were released following an announcement by Chief Minister Naib Singh Saini. Candidates can now check the merit list and cutoff marks on the official HSSC website. Those who meet the cutoff will proceed to the next selection stages. The merit list is available in downloadable PDF format.

Jawaharlal Nehru University will conduct its own entrance exam for PhD admissions in Korean and Cinema Studies, as these subjects aren't covered under UGC-NET. All other PhD admissions will rely on NET scores. Meanwhile, JNUSU's hunger strike continues for a full JNUEE reinstatement, with protests intensifying after a postponed meeting with the vice chancellor.

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has announced that the CUET UG results will be declared on July 4, 2025. Candidates who appeared for the exam in May and June can download their scorecards from the official website after release. Following the result, students must apply to participating universities and participate in counseling for seat allocation.

The Railway Recruitment Board has declared the RRB JE Result 2025 for nine zones following the CBT-II held on April 22. Results are now available for posts including JE, DMS, CMA, CS, and MS. Candidates shortlisted for Document Verification can access their scorecards on respective RRB portals by logging in with their credentials.

The Railway Recruitment Board has announced the RRB NTPC 2025 exam schedule for undergraduate positions. The Computer-Based Test 1 will be conducted from August 7 to September 8, 2025, for posts like Junior Clerk and Train Clerk. Candidates can access the city intimation slip 10 days before the exam and download the admit card 4 days prior.

CBSE will conduct Class 10 and 12 practical exams for compartment students from July 10 to 15, 2025. Eligible students include those marked for practical or both theory and practical reattempts. Exams will be held at respective schools or designated centres. Marks must be uploaded the same day and students must report by July 7 with necessary documents.

The Admission Committee for Professional Courses (ACPC) has released the admit cards for the Gujarat PGCET 2025, accessible on gujacpc.admissions.nic.in for non-GATE candidates. Scheduled for July 5 and 6, the exam will be conducted offline across three sessions. Candidates seeking ME, MTech, MPlan, and MPharm admissions for 2025-26 must download and carry their admit cards to the exam center.

The Bank of India (BOI) has released the SO Final Result 2025 for candidates who attended interviews on June 11, 12, and 13. The result PDF is available at bankofindia.co.in and includes registration numbers of provisionally selected candidates. Results for posts with online exams held on May 17, 2025, will be released later. Selected candidates must complete document verification and medicals. Instructions will be communicated via email and the official website within 15 working days.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been conferred with Ghanas highest civilian honour, the Officer of the Order of the Star of Ghana, during his historic visitthe first by an Indian PM in over 30 years. The award recognises his global leadership and deepens India-Ghana ties. Dedicated to the youth of both nations, the honour highlights Indias rising stature and commitment to international friendship, offering valuable lessons in diplomacy and global recognition for students.

UPSC has released the Engineering Services (Main) Examination 2025 schedule, with the exam set for August 10, 2025. The exam will have two shifts covering discipline-specific papers for Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, and Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering. Each paper lasts three hours and carries 300 marks. Candidates can download the schedule and admit cards from the official UPSC website. The exam offers recruitment to key government engineering services.

The Bihar Combined Entrance Competitive Examination Board (BCECEB) has released the first round seat allotment result for engineering admissions 2025 on its official website. Admissions will be based on JEE Main scores, covering 14,093 seats across government and private institutions in Bihar. Allotment letters can be downloaded from July 4 to July 7, and admissions under the first merit list will take place from July 5 to July 7. The second round process begins with results on July 10.

The Gujarat government has announced a special additional round of five admission cycles via the Gujarat Common Admission Services (GCAS) platform, following an unprecedented surge in student participation after eight rounds of counselling. Over 3.22 lakh students have been verified, with 2.25 lakh confirming seats, a 32% increase from last year.

The Indian Army honored 44 Manipur students who excelled in JEE and NEET after training at the Red Shield Centre for Excellence and Wellness, known as 'Manipur Super-50'. This initiative, supported by the Army and NIEDO, provides free coaching to underprivileged students. Their success highlights the program's impact on education and youth empowerment in the region, fostering peace and progress.

Haryana Education Minister Mahipal Dhanda announced that government school students will receive free coaching for competitive exams like JEE and NDA. The Education Department is developing a pilot project where experienced teachers will provide after-school coaching. Parent-teacher meetings will also be held regularly in government schools to improve student outcomes.

Maharashtra government will not shut down schools with low student numbers. Eknath Shinde assured adjustments for teachers. Currently, Maharashtra has 1.8 lakh schools. Around 18,000 schools have less than 20 students. Government will ensure education continues in these schools. Additional teachers will be placed where needed. Construction of shelters in tribal areas has started.

The IMFs latest forecast projects a sharp slowdown in the U.S. economy, with GDP growth falling to 1.8% in 2025 amid trade tensions and policy uncertainty. Global growth is also expected to dip to 2.8%. As recession risks mount, 13 resilient professionsranging from healthcare to cybersecurityoffer stability with median U.S. salaries above $50,000.

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has released the Engineering Services Examination (ESE) 2025 Mains schedule. The exam will be held on August 10 in two shifts for 457 vacancies across core engineering disciplines. Only candidates who cleared the prelims are eligible. Registration ends on October 8, 2024, with a correction window from October 9 to 15.

The Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission (TNPSC) has released the hall tickets for the Group IV preliminary exam scheduled on July 12, 2025. Candidates can download them via the OTR dashboard at tnpsc.gov.in. Hall tickets for Forest Guard posts have also been issued, with certificate verification and physical tests detailed in the admit cards.