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Kentucky's Senate passed HB 490, a bill allowing public college boards to terminate faculty for financial reasons like low enrollment or revenue-cost misalignment. Faculty groups warn this could undermine academic freedom and tenure, while supporters argue it provides necessary fiscal management tools. The bill now returns to the House for final approval.

A recent Tufts University study reveals that AI is no longer a distant concern, it is reshaping the workforce in real time. Over 9 million US jobs, especially high-skilled white-collar roles like programmers and data scientists, face potential disruption, while hands-on and human-centric jobs remain safer. Experts say adapting and collaborating with AI will be key to staying relevant.

VITEEE 2026 registration will close on March 31, requiring candidates to complete applications promptly. Upload errors related to photographs and signatures remain a common issue due to incorrect dimensions, large file sizes, inactivity, or poor internet connectivity. Applicants are advised to use image resizer tools to match prescribed specifications before uploading. After successful submission, candidates can proceed to slot booking. The VIT entrance examination is scheduled from April 28 to

The Assam HSLC Result 2026 will be declared on April 10, confirmed by Chief Minister Hemant Biswa Sarma. Students can check their results online on sebaonline.org, asseb.in, or resultsassam.nic.in between 10:30 AM and 11:00 AM. The scorecard includes student name, roll number, school, district, subject-wise marks, total marks, division/grade, and result status. The Assam HSLC Toppers List will also be released. Results are provisional; original marksheets must be collected from schools.

The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development has released the Development Assistant prelims result 2026 on its official website in merit list PDF format. The exam was conducted on February 21, 2026, for 162 vacancies. Shortlisted candidates can check their roll numbers in the region-wise list to confirm qualification. Those selected will appear for the mains examination scheduled on April 12, 2026, which will determine final selection.

IIT Delhi inaugurated an exhibition hall named after alumnus and Flipkart co-founder Binny Bansal, recognising his contributions to the institute. Located in the main administrative building, the space has long functioned as an exhibition hall and continues in that role. The naming was announced in December 2025. Bansal attended the ceremony and interacted with students, sharing insights from his entrepreneurial journey and encouraging innovation and idea-sharing among the campus community.

The US Department of Education has ended the controversial SAVE Plan, impacting 7.5 million borrowers. Those enrolled will be transitioned to legal federal student loan repayment plans by July 1, 2026, with a 90-day window to choose a new option. New plans like the Repayment Assistance Plan and Tiered Standard Plan will be available.

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has declared the CTET Result 2026 on ctet.nic.in following the completion of the answer key review process. The exam was held on February 7 and 8 with over 2.5 million candidates. After objections to the provisional key were reviewed, the final result has been released. Candidates can now check their scorecards online using their login credentials.

The Union Public Service Commission has announced the final results of CDS II 2025, recommending 302 candidates for admission to the Indian Military Academy, Indian Naval Academy, and Air Force Academy. The selection follows written examinations and SSB interviews. Vacancies have been allocated across all three academies, including NCC reservations. The results remain provisional pending document verification. Candidates must submit required certificates to respective headquarters, while marks w

Florida has removed sociology as a mandatory graduation subject across its public universities, pushing it to elective status from August, as reported by The Guardian. The decision reflects a broader ideological overhaul under Governor Ron DeSantis, with supporters calling it reform, while critics warn it narrows academic inquiry and reshapes the purpose of higher education.

IGNOU has released the tentative date sheet for the June 2026 Term-End Examinations on ignou.ac.in, covering exams from June 1 to July 15, 2026. Students must ensure course registrations are valid and assignments submitted. Discrepancies outside specified cases can be reported by March 20. The date sheet can be downloaded from the official website following simple steps.

Mahavir Jayanti 2026, falling on Tuesday, March 31, prompts students and parents to check school holiday schedules across India. The festival commemorates Lord Mahavir and emphasizes non-violence, truth, and compassion. While government and aided schools in many states are expected to remain closed, private institutions may vary. A state-wise guide helps families confirm closures, ensuring they can plan festive celebrations and academic schedules with clarity and avoid last-minute confusion.

SSC CPO Result 2026: The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has declared the SSC CPO 2025 Paper-I result for Sub-Inspector posts in Delhi Police and CAPFs. Candidates shortlisted for PET/PST have been listed category-wise with cut-off marks for female, male, and Delhi Police departmental candidates. The exam was held in December 2025, and results are based on normalized scores. Shortlisted candidates will now appear for physical tests, with schedules to be released soon on the official SSC website

The Indian Army has opened Agniveer recruitment 2026, inviting candidates to apply online at joinindianarmy.nic.in for 25,000 vacancies across multiple posts, including GD, Technical, and Women Military Police. Registration closes on April 1, 2026. Applicants must meet age, educational, and physical standards, pay a Rs 250 fee, and clear a three-stage selection: CBT, recruitment rally, and document verification.

The Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) has released the provisional FPF Answer Key 2026 for Guard posts under the Forest, Ecology and Environment Department, J&K. Candidates who appeared for the written exam on March 29, 2026, can download the answer key from jkssb.nic.in and raise objections within three working days from March 30, 2026. Objections must be submitted offline at JKSSB offices in Jammu or Srinagar with a refundable fee of Rs.200 per question.

The Secretariat Security Force (SSF) has opened applications for the Constable Tradesman recruitment 2026. A total of 10 vacancies are available across India for Constable (Barber) and Constable (Washerman) posts. Eligible candidates aged 18-23 can apply online from March 30 to April 28, 2026, via recruitment.itbpolice.nic.in. The selection includes a physical test, written exam, trade test, document verification, and medical examination. Application fees apply for Gen/OBC/EWS candidates, while

Karnataka 1st PUC results for 2026 will be released tomorrow, March 31, at 10 AM. Students can check their subject-wise marks and pass status on result.proed.in. The exams were held from February 28 to March 17. A minimum of 35% is required to pass. Students should save their marksheets for 2nd PUC admissions and future academic needs.

The Rajasthan Board of Secondary Education will declare the Class 12 results on March 31 at 10 AM. The announcement will be made online by Education Minister Madan Dilawar in the presence of senior officials at the Ajmer office. Over 9 lakh students appeared in the exams conducted from February 12 to March 11. Results for Science, Commerce and Humanities streams will be released together, with students able to check marks using roll numbers.

The Jharkhand Public Service Commission has released admit cards for the Combined Civil Services Preliminary Competitive Examination-2025, available for download from April 8, 2026. The exam is scheduled for April 19, 2026, with General Studies Papers I and II conducted in two shifts.

Gen Z students are redefining college life, moving beyond placements to build businesses alongside their studies. From thrift stores to crochet ventures, campuses are turning into testing grounds for ideas, powered by social media and peer networks. What begins as passion projects is evolving into serious enterprise, signalling a broader shift in how young people approach careers and independence.

The CBSE conducted the Class 12 History exam 2026 on March 30 from 10:30 AM to 1:30 PM. Students from Sonia Vihar and Khajoori Khas described the paper as easy overall, though Section B and some three-mark questions were challenging. Teachers termed the paper balanced and aligned with the CBSE pattern, with a mix of MCQs, source-based, and map questions. The exam assessed conceptual clarity, analytical skills, and interpretation, with difficulty ranging from easy to moderate.

The Directorate of Education (DoE), Delhi, has declared the Class 9 and Class 11 results for the 202526 academic session. Students can check their scores on the official website, edudel.nic.in, using their student ID, class, section, and date of birth. Authorities advise reviewing marksheets carefully and reporting any discrepancies to schools immediately. Step-by-step instructions are provided to download results, and students are encouraged to stay updated through the official portal for any a

The School of Design at Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth hosted DKODE Summit 2026 on March 2324, bringing designers, academicians, industry experts, and students together. Focused on typography, the event featured keynotes by D. Udaya Kumar, Sarang Kulkarni, Dr. Chaitanya Gokhale, and Prof. Michael V. Testani. Themes included Big Type, Bold Voice and When Letters Perform, alongside workshops on calligraphy, lettering, and cross-script design. Students gained practical exposure, bridging academic learn

Ajeenkya DY Patil University hosted the two-day national conference Utkarsh on Advanced Research and Innovation, organized by the Dr DY Patil School of Management in collaboration with Savitribai Phule Pune University. Guided by university president Ajeenkya DY Patil and director Eknath B Khedkar, the event featured 48 research paper presentations. Speakers emphasized practical, data-driven research, industry-academia collaboration, and innovation-driven approaches to address technological and s

The Haryana Government has announced the biometric verification schedule for Group D candidates selected under Advertisement No. 01/2023. The process will be conducted offline across divisions from April 20 to April 30, 2026, covering 13,246 candidates. Division-wise dates have been assigned to manage the exercise efficiently. Authorities will monitor attendance, absentees, and mismatches. Candidates must report as scheduled with valid identification, as failure to appear or verification discrep

IIT Delhis CEP has opened admissions for the 8th batch of its Advanced Certificate Programme in AI, ML & DL. The course starts on 26th July 2026 and ends on 22nd January 2027. It is a live online programme covering Python, data analytics, machine learning, and deep learning, with hands-on projects and an optional one-day campus visit.

The Rajasthan Public Service Commission has announced the Physical Efficiency Test schedule for Sub-Inspector (Telecommunication) recruitment 2024. Candidates who cleared the written examination will appear for the PET from April 9 to April 11, 2026, at the Rajasthan Police Academy in Jaipur. Admit cards will be released online via SSO ID. Candidates must carry valid photo identification and follow prescribed physical standards, while relying only on the official website for accurate updates.

Indian Institute of Management Visakhapatnams FIELD incubation hub has partnered with the Society for Elimination of Rural Poverty under the Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana National Rural Livelihoods Mission to launch the Sampannakari initiative in Andhra Pradesh. The programme will incubate 150 women-led SHG enterprises over two years, offering mentorship, financial support, and capacity building. It aims to boost rural entrepreneurship beyond agriculture, enabling scalable growth, improved livelih

The GUJCET 2026 concluded on March 29 across 34 zones under strict surveillance, with over 1.35 lakh candidates appearing. Biology drew the highest participation, while a clear gender gap persisted. With the exam now over, attention has shifted to the provisional answer key, expected in early April, ahead of results likely in May.

Shabreen Parveen achieved joint top rank in the BSEB Class 10 examination 2026. She scored 98.4 percent marks. Shabreen prepared using school classes and YouTube lectures. She aims to become a doctor and will prepare for NEET. The BSEB Class 10 results were declared on March 29, 2026. Girls outperformed boys for the second consecutive year.

The UPPSC has announced the final PCS 2024 results, recommending 932 candidates for 947 posts after a rigorous selection process. Among the top performers, Ananya Trivedi secured second rank, attributing her success to consistency, family support, and self-study at home. Her journey highlights discipline, focused preparation, and the importance of motivation and mentorship.

The Punjab School Education Board is likely to announce Class 5 results 2026 in early April, though no official date has been confirmed. Results will be issued offline through schools. Past trends show high pass rates above 99%, with strong performances across districts. The outcome will help assess student progress and identify those needing academic support.

The Directorate of Education (DoE), Delhi, is expected to release Class 9 and 11 results for the 202526 session in April 2026 on edudel.nic.in. Students can check scores using login details under the Results section. They must verify marksheets carefully and report errors, while regularly tracking the official website for updates and announcements.

Tripura has approved 450 new pre-primary units in government schools from 202627, taking the total to 695 and sharply expanding early childhood education access. The move, driven by NEP priorities, aims to boost enrolment and strengthen foundational learning. District officials have been directed to fast-track implementation, with monitoring systems in place to ensure timely rollout.

The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission has announced the final results for the PCS Examination 2024. A total of 932 candidates have been recommended for appointment. The interview process concluded recently. Some vacancies remain unfilled. Details on marks and cut-off scores will be released soon. Candidates can check the results online.

CTET February 2026 results are expected shortly. Scorecards may be released by the end of March or early April. Candidates should monitor the official website for updates. The CTET exam determines teacher eligibility for Classes 1 to 8. Minimum qualifying marks are set by category. Successful candidates receive a lifetime eligibility certificate for teaching positions.

The Rajasthan Public Service Commission has published the School Lecturer 2026 result on its official portal, releasing a provisional list of candidates initially placed under review. After completing eligibility scrutiny and document verification, successful candidates have now been included in the final merit list. Applicants can access and download the result PDF through the website using their roll numbers.

The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) is set to release admit cards for the Assistant Education Development Officer (AEDO) recruitment examination 2025 soon. The exam, rescheduled to April 2026, will now take place on multiple dates. Candidates are urged to download their hall tickets promptly from the official BPSC website once available.

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the admit cards for JEE MAIN 2026 session 2 candidates appearing on April 02 and April 04, 2026. Available on the official NTA website, the hall tickets include Paper 1 (B.E./B. Tech) examination details and shifts. Candidates must ensure the QR code and barcode are visible and carry a valid photo ID. Admit cards for April 0508 exams will be issued later. Helpline support is available for download issues.

Nasreen Parveen from Arrah, Bihar, secured fifth place in the BSEB Class 10 results 2026 with 486/500 marks (97.2%). Despite coming from a modest familyher father works as a masonshe studied 89 hours daily, crediting her family and self-discipline for her success. Aspiring to become a doctor, Nasreen plans to take Biology in Class 12 and aim for the NEET UG exam, proving that dedication and family support can overcome financial challenges.

Harvard Colleges first 24-hour Housing Day fundraising challenge raised $276,000, with Adams House contributing a dominant $170,000. The initiative, reported by The Harvard Crimson, allowed alumni to directly support their Houses while participating in campus traditions remotely. Funds will enhance student social programming without affecting existing budgets. Despite disparities among Houses, officials see the effort as a success, with hopes that future editions will boost alumni engagement and

Columbia University's Class of 2030 faces an unprecedented 4.2% acceptance rate amidst a record applicant pool. This year's admissions cycle is shaped by new federal data-sharing policies following a settlement and a scaled-back undergraduate expansion plan that has drawn significant campus opposition. Barnard College, however, withheld its admissions data again.

IRB GD Constable Recruitment 2026: The Arunachal Pradesh Staff Selection Board (APSSB) has announced the IRB GD Constable Recruitment 2026 under Advertisement No. 04/2026, offering 984 vacancies across Constable, Fireman and Special Tiger Guard posts. Applications are open from March 23, 2026, to April 10, 2026, for 10th-pass candidates. The selection process includes a written examination, physical tests and medical checks. The written exam is scheduled for May 10, 2026.

The BSEB Class 10 Result 2026 has been declared today, March 29, 2026, for over 16 lakh students across Bihar. With an overall pass percentage of 81.79%, students can check their marks, grades, and division through the Times of India portal or official BSEB websites. Top-performing districts include Patna and Muzaffarpur, while supplementary exams are available for those who did not pass.

The Bihar Board has declared the Class 10 Result 2026 with an 81.79 percent pass rate, but students who failed still have options. Candidates can apply for compartment exams, special exams, or scrutiny between April 1 and April 7. The Board aims to release compartment results by May 31, allowing students to continue their studies without losing a year. These measures ensure multiple opportunities for students to improve their performance.

The Bihar School Examination Board has declared the Class 10 Result 2026, recording an overall pass percentage of 81.79 percent. Girls outperformed boys in overall results, with higher numbers passing the examination. Pushpanjali Kumari and Sabreen Praween secured the top rank with 98.4 percent. While boys led in first division scores, girls dominated across other divisions, reflecting balanced yet competitive academic performance across the state.

NHPC Limited is recruiting Trainee Engineers. Applications are open from March 16 to April 6, 2026. Engineering graduates with valid GATE 2024 or 2025 scores can apply. The recruitment offers 72 vacancies across Civil, Electrical, and Mechanical disciplines. Selection involves GATE scores, Group Discussion, and Personal Interview.

The Bihar School Examination Board has released the Class 10 merit list along with the Matric Result 2026. Pushpanjali Kumari and Sabreen Praween jointly secured the top rank with 492 marks (98.4 percent). The top 10 list reflects strong performances from students across several districts. Female students dominated the top positions, continuing recent trends. The results highlight intense competition, with minimal differences in marks among top rankers.

The Bihar School Examination Board has announced the scrutiny process following the declaration of the Matric Result 2026. Students dissatisfied with their marks can apply for answer sheet verification from April 1 to April 7, 2026. The Board will also accept applications for special and compartment examinations during this period. Results of these exams are expected by May 31, ensuring students can continue their studies without losing an academic year.

The Bihar School Examination Board has declared the Class 10 Matric Result 2026, with an overall pass percentage of 81.79 percent. Pushpanjali Kumari and Parveen jointly secured the top rank with 492 marks (98.4 percent). The results were announced during an official press conference attended by key officials. Over 1.5 million students appeared for the examination. Students can check their results online, while the Class 11 admission process is set to begin in early April.