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BPSC 71st Mains Exam 2026 schedule released: Exams from April 25 to 30 in Patna, check full timetable

The Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) has announced the schedule for the Integrated 71st Combined Main (Written) Competitive Examination 2026. The examination will take place from April 25 to April 30, 2026, excluding April 26, at designated centres in Patna. Candidates are urged to review the detailed timetable and prepare for multiple shifts and papers.

24 Mar 2026 9:48 am
SSC JE, CHSL Tier-II 2026: Exam city slip, admit card release dates announced; check full schedule

Staff Selection Commission has released important updates for Junior Engineer and CHSL candidates. Final answer keys and marks for JE Paper-I are now available. Exam city slips and admit cards for JE Paper-II and CHSL Tier-II exams in April 2026 are also announced. Candidates must re-register for the 'own scribe' facility by the given deadlines.

24 Mar 2026 9:09 am
Rajasthan board class 10 result 2026 today: Check list of official and unofficial websites to download RBSE marksheets

The Rajasthan Board of Secondary Education (RBSE) is releasing the Class 10 Result 2026 today, March 24, at 1:00 PM IST. Over 10 lakh students can check their scores online via official websites, DigiLocker, and select third-party platforms. Students are advised to have their roll numbers ready for quick access.

24 Mar 2026 8:15 am
RBSE class 5th, 8th result 2026 date and time: Know when and where to check Rajasthan board results

Rajasthan Board is set to announce Class 5 and Class 8 results today, March 24, following the completion of the evaluation process. Students can access their subject-wise marks, total scores, and pass status online via official websites like rajshaladarpan.rajasthan.gov.in. The scorecard will include essential student details and performance indicators.

24 Mar 2026 8:02 am
KVS NVS Tier 2 admit card 2026 released: Direct link to download hall ticket here

The CBSE has released the KVS NVS Tier-2 admit card 2026 for candidates who qualified the first stage. The examination is scheduled from March 27 to March 31, 2026. Candidates must download their hall tickets from the official portal and carry them along with a valid photo ID to the exam center.

23 Mar 2026 8:58 pm
SSC JE scorecard, final answer key 2026 released for Paper 1 at ssc.gov.in: Direct link to download here

The Staff Selection Commission has released the final answer key and response sheets for the SSC JE 2025 Paper-I exam. Candidates can now access their results, marks, and answer keys on the official website, ssc.gov.in. The window to download these crucial documents is open until April 6, 2026. Don't miss this opportunity to review your performance.

23 Mar 2026 8:39 pm
APSSB recruitment 2026: Registration begins for 984 Constable, Firemen, Special Tiger Guard posts; direct link here

The Arunachal Pradesh Staff Selection Board (APSSB) has opened online applications for 984 uniformed posts, including Constable, Fireman, and Special Tiger Guard. The application window is open from March 23 to April 10, 2026. Candidates with Class 10 pass and meeting age criteria can apply for this significant recruitment drive.

23 Mar 2026 8:06 pm
SSC releases JE, CHSL Tier 2 exam city slip and admit card 2026 dates; check details here

Staff Selection Commission has released key details for the Junior Engineer and CHSL Tier II exams in 2026. Candidates can check exam city information and download admit cards on specific dates. A mandatory re-registration for the scribe facility is also announced. All candidates must complete these steps before the examinations.

23 Mar 2026 6:57 pm
44.9 lakh students, 5,556 schools: Is Delhis school infrastructure keeping up?

Delhis school system has done what policy wanted: bring more children into classrooms. But UDISE+ 202425 data suggests the physical system has not expanded at the same pace. With over 44.9 lakh students across 5,556 schools, the issue is no longer just access. It is whether Delhis schools have the space, distribution and design to absorb success without strain.

23 Mar 2026 6:32 pm
Rajasthan Board Class 5th, 8th result 2026: RBSE to declare scores tomorrow; check how to download

Rajasthan Board Class 5 and 8 results for 2026 are set to be announced tomorrow, March 24. Over 26 lakh students appeared for these exams. This year's announcement is significantly earlier than previous years, when results typically came out in late May. Students can access their scores on the official RBSE website.

23 Mar 2026 6:13 pm
Bihar Board Class 12 result 2026: Check complete schedule for scrutiny, special, and compartment exams

The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) announced Class 12 results on March 23, 2026. Students dissatisfied with marks can apply for scrutiny from March 25 to April 2. Applications for special and compartment exams, also open during the same period, aim to help students who missed the main exam or failed in one or two subjects.

23 Mar 2026 5:32 pm
Rajasthan Board RBSE Class 10th result 2026 releasing tomorrow at rajeduboard.rajasthan.gov.in: Check important details

Rajasthan Board Class 10 results for 2026 are set to be announced tomorrow, March 24th, by the Board of Secondary Education Rajasthan. Over 10 lakh students who appeared for the examinations can check their scores online on official websites or via DigiLocker. The results will be declared at the board headquarters in Ajmer.

23 Mar 2026 4:47 pm
BSEB Bihar Board Inter Arts toppers 2026: Nishu Kumari tops stream with 95.80%; check complete list

Bihar School Examination Board announced Class 12 results today. The overall pass percentage is 85.19 percent. Nishu Kumari secured the first position in the Arts stream. Examinations were conducted from February 2 to February 13, 2026. Evaluation was completed in 25 days. Students can check results on the official BSEB website.

23 Mar 2026 3:40 pm
BSEB Bihar Board Inter Commerce toppers 2026: Aditi Kumari tops stream with 96%; check complete list

Bihar School Examination Board declared Class 12 results today. Aditi Kumari secured the top position in Commerce. The overall pass percentage for Commerce students was 93.07%. A total of 25,800 students cleared the Commerce examination. The BSEB completed the result process swiftly, allowing students to plan their future academic paths.

23 Mar 2026 3:00 pm
Bihar Board Inter Science Toppers 2026: Aditya Prakash Aman becomes stream topper with 96.20%, check complete list

Bihar School Examination Board has announced Class 12 Inter results for 2026. Aditya Prakash Aman secured the top position in the Science stream. Girls outperformed boys, showcasing the impact of government initiatives. Over six lakh answer sheets were evaluated swiftly. Students can now access their marksheets online. The results highlight consistent academic excellence and Bihar's focus on equitable education.

23 Mar 2026 2:42 pm
BSEB Bihar Board Inter toppers 2026: Aditya Prakash Aman secures overall rank 1; check stream-wise toppers list here

Bihar Board Class 12 results for 2026 are out, with Aditya Prakash Aman topping the Science stream. Girls have once again outperformed boys across all streams. The overall pass percentage stands at 85.19%, a slight dip from last year. Students can now check their results and the complete toppers list online.

23 Mar 2026 2:09 pm
BSEB 12th result 2026 declared at bsebexam.com: Overall pass percentage at 85.19%, direct link to download marksheets

Bihar Board Class 12 results are out today, March 23, with students across Science, Commerce, and Arts streams able to check their scores online. A list of 26 toppers have been announced, and students can apply for scrutiny or compartment exams if needed. Original marksheets will be available soon.

23 Mar 2026 1:58 pm
Bihar Board 12th result 2026: How to check your scores on TOI portal

Bihar Board Class 12 results are out today, March 23rd, at 1:30 PM, ending the wait for countless students. Education Minister Sunil Kumar will announce the outcomes. For a smooth experience, check your marks on the Times of India website, a reliable alternative to the official portal. Have your roll number and code ready for quick access.

23 Mar 2026 12:17 pm
MP Board result 2026 for classes 5, 8 expected any time soon: Know where and how to check scorecards

The Madhya Pradesh Board of School Education (MPBSE) is expected to announce the Class 5 and 8 results 2026 shortly. With evaluation already completed, results are in the final stage of preparation. Students can check their scorecards on the RSKMP portal. Following last years March 28 timeline, the results are likely to be released in the last week of March.

23 Mar 2026 12:02 pm
Bihar Board Inter results 2026 today: Websites to download BSEB scorecards here

Bihar School Examination Board will release Class 12 results today, March 23, at 1:30 PM. Students can check their marksheets on official websites interbiharboard.com and bsebexam.com. Follow simple steps to download your scorecard. Verify all details carefully. Be patient if websites face heavy traffic. Next steps for students will be announced soon.

23 Mar 2026 10:57 am
BSEB 12th result 2026: When will Bihar Board Intermediate results be announced today?

Bihar School Examination Board will announce Class 12 results today, March 23, at 1:30 PM. Lakhs of students await their Intermediate examination scores. The results will be available online after a formal press conference. BSEB continues its trend of early result declarations. Students can check their marks using roll number and roll code.

23 Mar 2026 10:30 am
BSNL recruitment 2026 registration extended again: Here is how to apply for 120 Senior Executive Trainee posts

BSNL has extended the registration deadline for its Senior Executive Trainee (SET) Recruitment 2026 to April 15, 2026. This recruitment drive offers 120 executive-level vacancies in Telecom and Finance streams, presenting a significant opportunity for engineering graduates and CA/CMA professionals. The selection process involves a Computer-Based Test and document verification.

23 Mar 2026 9:33 am
Indian Army recruitment 2026 for Nursing Assistant: Registration underway, apply before April 1

The Indian Army has opened applications for Soldier Technical (Nursing Assistant) roles, with registration closing April 1, 2026. Aspiring candidates, needing Class 12 with Physics, Chemistry, and Biology, can apply online at joinindianarmy.nic.in. The selection involves an online exam, physical tests, and medicals. Prepare for a June 2026 exam.

23 Mar 2026 8:58 am
RBSE 10th result 2026 date and time: Will Rajasthan board announce the results today?

RBSE Class 10 results for 2026 are anticipated shortly. While speculation points to an announcement soon, the board has not confirmed the exact date and time. Over 10 lakh students appeared for the exams conducted in February 2026. Students can check their results on the official RBSE website once released. Details on re-evaluation and supplementary exams will follow.

23 Mar 2026 8:31 am
Odisha B.Ed Entrance 2026 registration to begin today at SAMS portal: Check eligibility details, how to apply here

The Odisha B.Ed Entrance Examination 2026 registration commenced today, March 23, at 11 AM on the SAMS Odisha portal. Eligible candidates with a Bachelor's or Master's degree and specific marks can apply online until April 10. The exam is crucial for admission to B.Ed and B.H.Ed programs across the state.

23 Mar 2026 8:06 am
Student loans shake-up: What a new US policy could mean for young borrowers

A new policy shift in the US could change how student loans are managed, with the Treasury Department set to handle collections on defaulted loans, as reported by CNBC. While current borrowers may not see immediate changes, those in default could face stricter recovery measures. Experts warn of growing uncertainty, even as borrower rights remain protected. The move highlights the importance for students and young professionals to stay informed and proactive about managing education debt.

22 Mar 2026 9:00 pm
Study Abroad in NZ: Visa length linked to qualification level and course duration, all you need to know

New Zealands Post Study Work Visa allows international graduates to stay and work for up to three years, depending on their qualification and course duration. Masters and Doctoral graduates meeting minimum study requirements can access the longest stay. For lower-level qualifications, visa validity matches the official course length. Authorities have confirmed that delays in completing studies do not extend visa duration, which remains fixed based on the original offer of place and approved acad

22 Mar 2026 7:53 pm
Haryana HBSE Class 12 results 2026 likely on this date; check details here

HBSE 12th result 2026: The Haryana Board of School Education is expected to release the HBSE Class 12 Result 2026 in May 2026 on its official website. Students who appeared between February 25 and April 1, 2026, can check results online using required credentials. The marksheet will include personal and academic details, subject-wise scores, and grades. Candidates must secure at least 33 per cent in each subject to pass, as per the boards prescribed grading system.

22 Mar 2026 7:01 pm
Ordnance Factory Bhandara Recruitment 2026: Apply offline 400 DBW posts under MIL; check details here

Munitions India Limited has announced 400 tenure-based Danger Building Worker vacancies at Ordnance Factory Bhandara. Candidates with NCVT qualifications in specified technical trades are eligible to apply through an offline process. The age limit ranges from 18 to 40 years with applicable relaxations for reserved categories. No application fee is required. Applications must be submitted to the factorys address before the deadline of March 28, 2026.

22 Mar 2026 6:09 pm
IGNOU BEd hall ticket 2026 to release soon on ignou.ac.in; here's how to download the admit card

The IGNOU BEd Admit Card 2026 is expected to be released between March 23 and March 25 on the official portal ahead of the entrance exam scheduled for March 29, 2026. Candidates must download the hall ticket using their login credentials, as it is mandatory for exam entry. The test will be conducted in two shifts across multiple centres nationwide, with detailed instructions, credentials and guidelines issued along with the admit card.

22 Mar 2026 5:29 pm
Federal probe into Cornell University deepens as EEOC sends new antisemitism survey to employees

The US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission is investigating Cornell University for alleged discrimination. Employees received a federal survey on March 17, 2026, seeking details on workplace experiences. This follows earlier federal scrutiny and a settlement in November 2025. The survey focuses on religion-linked conduct and potential disruptions. Cornell acknowledges the inquiry and pledges cooperation.

22 Mar 2026 5:00 pm
CTET 2026 result at ctet.nic.in soon, check expected declaration timeline

The Central Board of Secondary Education is expected to announce the CTET 2026 February session results shortly on ctet.nic.in. The examination, conducted on February 7 and 8, 2026, saw over 25 lakh candidates appear across 1,803 centres. Based on past trends, results are likely within two weeks after the objection window closure. Candidates can access scorecards using login credentials via the official website, DigiLocker, or the UMANG app.

22 Mar 2026 4:30 pm
NFSU recruitment 2026 last date March 23 for 51 non teaching posts; apply here

National Forensic Sciences University has invited online applications for 51 non-teaching posts under its 2026 recruitment drive. Positions include section officer, deputy section officer and assistant across campuses in India. The application process, conducted through the SAMARTH portal, will close on March 23, 2026. Candidates must meet degree, language and computer requirements. Selection will involve written and skill tests, followed by verification and medical examination as per Government

22 Mar 2026 3:30 pm
IP University launches M Tech robotics and AI course with 21 seats for 2026 intake

Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University has introduced an M Tech programme in robotics and artificial intelligence for the 2026-27 academic session through its USICT department. The course offers 21 seats and targets growing industry demand across sectors such as healthcare, finance and manufacturing. Admissions will prioritise GATE-qualified candidates, followed by CET and CUET merit lists. Applicants must meet specified academic criteria, with the application deadline set for March 31, 2026.

22 Mar 2026 2:25 pm
OJEE 2026 registration deadline extended: Check new date and direct link to apply

The Odisha Joint Entrance Examination registration deadline has been extended. Candidates now have until March 29, 2026, to submit their applications for OJEE 2026. The examination will be held from May 4 to May 9, 2026. A correction window will be available from March 30 to April 1, 2026. This exam is for admission to various professional courses across Odisha.

22 Mar 2026 1:34 pm
AP staff nurse recruitment 2026: Offline applications for 150 posts invited in Guntur Zone III; check details here

The Regional Director of Medical and Health Services, Guntur (Zone-III), has announced 150 staff nurse vacancies under Notification No. 01/2026 for Government General Hospital, Piduguralla. Applications are invited offline from March 17 to March 25, 2026. Candidates with B.Sc. Nursing or GNM qualifications are eligible, with an upper age limit of 42 years and applicable relaxations. Selection will be merit-based, with appointments on a one-year contract and a valid merit list.

22 Mar 2026 1:24 pm
CBSE Class 12 Political Science exam 2026 tomorrow: Sample paper-based last day revision guide

The CBSE Class 12 Political Science exam tomorrow prioritizes clear, structured answers. The marking scheme reveals a focus on presenting the right points in the correct format. Students should revise key terms and practice point-based writing. Case studies and map questions are also important scoring areas. Success hinges on precise presentation of knowledge.

22 Mar 2026 1:06 pm
BPSC TRE 4.0: Short notice for Bihar teacher vacancies released at bpsc.bihar.gov.in; applications begin soon

BPSC TRE 4.0 recruitment 2026: Bihar Public Service Commission has released a short notice for TRE 4.0 teacher recruitment, announcing over 44,000 vacancies across primary to senior secondary levels. The application process is set to begin and conclude in March 2026, with fees payable online. Age limits vary by category, with relaxations applicable. Eligibility differs by post, requiring relevant degrees and teaching qualifications such as B.Ed, D.El.Ed, CTET, BTET, or STET certification as spec

22 Mar 2026 12:59 pm
AAI apprentice recruitment 2026 deadline ends today for 133 NR training posts across airports

AAI apprentice recruitment 2026: The Airports Authority of India (AAI) will close applications today for 133 apprentice posts in the Northern Region under the 202526 training cycle. The recruitment includes Graduate, Diploma and ITI positions across multiple airports such as Delhi, Jaipur and Lucknow. Eligible candidates from specified states can apply online without any fee. Selection will be based on academic merit, followed by document verification and medical examination, with stipends rangi

22 Mar 2026 12:19 pm
NMC tightens grip on PG medical courses with revised norms; check new requirements here

The National Medical Commission has released updated Minimum Standards of Requirements for Post-Graduate Courses, 2023, effective immediately. These revised rules mandate enhanced infrastructure, digital integration, stricter faculty attendance, and improved patient load requirements for all medical colleges. The changes aim to elevate the quality of postgraduate medical education across India.

22 Mar 2026 12:00 pm
Hyped Samvadini and Desi AI GenZ Keyboard launched for secure messaging and multilingual communication

Anuvadini AI has launched Hyped Samvadini and the Desi AI GenZ Keyboard to address growing concerns around digital security, privacy, and reliance on foreign communication platforms. The applications offer encrypted messaging, SIM and device-based authentication, multilingual support, and on-device processing. With features aimed at preventing spam, fraud, and unauthorised access, the platforms also include tools for communication, productivity, and community engagement, aligning with efforts to

22 Mar 2026 12:00 pm
SSB Constable Tradesman recruitment 2026: Registration begins for 827 posts; direct link to apply here

The Sashastra Seema Bal has opened applications for 827 Constable Tradesman positions. Open to Class 10 pass candidates, with varying age limits and a nominal fee for some. The selection involves physical tests, a written exam, skill assessment, and medical checks. Aspiring candidates must apply online via ssb.gov.in, choosing only one trade.

22 Mar 2026 11:15 am
DDA JE Civil and Patwari result 2026 released at dda.gov.in: Direct link to download here

The Delhi Development Authority has announced results for Junior Engineer (Civil) and Patwari recruitment. Candidates can view the provisional merit list on dda.gov.in, detailing scores and personal information. A few candidates were rejected. Selected individuals must verify documents and report any personal detail changes within seven days to the Personnel Branch-II.

22 Mar 2026 10:46 am
TSLPRB TST, MST hall ticket 2026 to be released tomorrow: Check steps to download admit card here

Hall tickets for Telangana's Traffic and Mechanical Supervisor Trainee recruitment will be available online from March 23rd to March 28th, 2026. The exam, for 198 vacancies, is scheduled for March 29th, 2026, with morning and afternoon sessions. Candidates must download and print their admit cards, affix a photograph, and arrive at the center early, bringing only essential items.

22 Mar 2026 9:31 am
RVUNL Technician result 2026 released for Main exam: Direct link to download here

Rajasthan power corporations have announced the Technician Main exam results for 2026 recruitment. A total of 23,789 candidates appeared for the exam. Now, 4,673 candidates are shortlisted for document verification. This crucial stage will take place in Jaipur from April 1 to April 17, 2026. Shortlisted candidates will receive SMS and email notifications.

22 Mar 2026 9:06 am
COMEDK UGET 2026 registration ends tomorrow at comedk.org: Direct link to apply here

The registration deadline for the COMEDK UGET 2026 Undergraduate Entrance Test is March 23, 2026, with no further extensions expected. The exam, scheduled for May 9, 2026, is for admission to engineering programs in Karnataka's private colleges. Candidates are urged to apply promptly on the official website to avoid last-minute technical issues.

22 Mar 2026 8:28 am
JEE Main 2026 city intimation slip for Session 2 released at NTA website: Direct link to download here

Aspiring engineers and architects can now check their JEE Main 2026 Session 2 exam city. The National Testing Agency has released the city intimation slip, a crucial advance notice for candidates. This slip, available on the official JEE Main website, helps in travel planning. Remember, this is not the admit card, which will be issued later.

22 Mar 2026 8:03 am
When did switching jobs stop paying off for American workers?

A shifting US labour market is forcing workers to compromise, with over a quarter of new hires accepting pay cuts amid prolonged job searches, according to ZipRecruiter. As hiring slows and wage gains shrink, the once-reliable benefits of job switching are fading, giving way to caution, reduced negotiation, and a growing preference for stability over ambition.

21 Mar 2026 11:00 pm
Harvard still tops Americas dream colleges, but cost, stress and shifting priorities redefine the race

Harvard College has retained its status as Americas most desired university, according to The Princeton Reviews 2026 survey of over 9,400 respondents. Yet rising applications, escalating stress levels, and deep financial anxieties are reshaping the admissions landscape. While aspirations remain intact, students and parents are increasingly weighing affordability, outcomes, and institutional fit alongside prestige.

21 Mar 2026 9:00 pm
AI at work: Could the tools meant to help actually be harming your brain?

Artificial intelligence has promised to boost productivity, yet a recent Harvard Business Review study reveals a hidden cost. Managing multiple AI tools can increase mental fatigue, cognitive overload, and even burnout, especially in oversight-intensive tasks. While AI can streamline repetitive work, excessive use strains the brain, highlighting the need to balance technology with human cognitive limits.

21 Mar 2026 7:57 pm