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As Trump takes the US Education Department apart, where do Harvards federal investigations go next?

Harvard University faces an uncertain future as the US Department of Education undergoes dismantling. Investigations into the university are now unclear as responsibilities shift to departments like Labor. This dispersal creates a complex regulatory landscape for Harvard. The move signals a weakening of federal education oversight, with potential long-term implications for higher education.

2 Dec 2025 3:00 am
Chinese students boost US graduate programme growth, STEM enrolment, and local economies, NBER study reveals

A new NBER study reveals that Chinese students significantly boosted US graduate programme growth, STEM enrolment, and local economies. Between 2005 and 2019, Chinese enrolment rose from 62,000 to over 317,000, supporting American masters students and local job markets. Revenue from Chinese students helped expand programmes and maintain affordable tuition. Researchers from UC San Diego and Stanford found that these students spending positively impacted college towns, highlighting their role in b

2 Dec 2025 1:00 am
BSEB Bihar reopens application window for Intermediate, Matric exam 2026; late-fee submissions allowed till this date

The Bihar School Examination Board has announced a final opportunity for Intermediate and Matric students registered for the 2026 annual examinations to submit their online forms with a late fee. The deadline for form submission and fee payment is December 3, 2025. Dummy admit cards will be issued subsequently for error correction until December 4, 2025.

1 Dec 2025 8:13 pm
SSC Constable GD recruitment 2026: Registration begins for 25,487 posts at ssc.gov.in; direct link to apply and key details here

SSC Constable GD recruitment 2025: The Staff Selection Commission has opened online registrations for 25,487 Constable (GD) posts in CAPFs, SSF, and Assam Rifles for 2026. Applications are accepted from December 1 to December 31, 2025, with a tentative exam schedule for February to April 2026. Candidates need to complete a One-Time Registration and meet age and educational criteria.

1 Dec 2025 7:31 pm
JKPSC admit card 2025 released for combined competitive preliminary examination at jkpsc.nic.in; download here

JKPSC admit card 2025: The Jammu and Kashmir Public Service Commission (JKPSC) has released the admit card for the Combined Competitive (Preliminary) Examination 2025. Scheduled on December 7, 2025, the examination will be conducted in two sessions. Candidates can download their e-admit cards from jkpsc.nic.in by logging in with their User ID and password. All candidates must carry a valid ID and follow examination instructions. Steps to download the admit card and important guidelines for candi

1 Dec 2025 7:08 pm
Degrees in doubt: How AI and automation are shaking faith in American higher education

Americans are increasingly questioning the value of a college degree as AI and automation shrink entry-level opportunities and traditional career advantages fade. Rising tuition and mounting debt amplify doubts, pushing students toward vocational training and skills-based programs. Higher education faces a crossroads, needing innovation and relevance to remain a viable path in a rapidly evolving labor market.

1 Dec 2025 7:00 pm
UP Police Constable Recruitment 2025: UPPRPB to publish notification in December for Civil Police, PAC, SSF, Jail Warder, and Mounted Police posts

UP Police Constable Recruitment 2025: The Uttar Pradesh Police Recruitment and Promotion Board (UPPRPB) will release the notification for UP Police Constable Recruitment 2025 in December. The recruitment covers Civil Police Constable, PAC Constable, Special Security Force (SSF) Constable, PAC Women, PAC Armed Police, Jail Warder, and Mounted Police posts. Eligible candidates can apply online via uppbpb.gov.in. The selection process includes a written exam, physical test, document verification, a

1 Dec 2025 6:51 pm
DSSSB PGT English result 2025 released at dsssb.delhi.gov.in: Check direct link to download scorecards here

DSSSB has announced the PGT English Female result for 2025. Candidates can now download their scores and begin uploading essential documents for selection. The e-dossier submission window is open from December 3 to December 17, 2025. Shortlisted candidates must upload all required documents online to proceed. Failure to do so will result in candidature cancellation.

1 Dec 2025 6:51 pm
Chennai, Tiruvallur and Chengalpet to close schools Tuesday as Cyclone Ditwah nears Tamil NaduPuducherry coast; MET warns of persistent rain

Chennai, Tiruvallur and Chengalpet district authorities announced a holiday for schools and colleges on December 2, 2025, as Cyclone Ditwah nears the Tamil NaduPuducherry coast. Chennai and surrounding areas have received continuous rain since Monday morning. The Regional Meteorological Centre reported that the cyclone is weakening into a deep depression while moving slowly northwards near the coast. Rainfall is expected across multiple districts, and officials continue monitoring conditions for

1 Dec 2025 6:02 pm
BFUHS result 2025: BSc nursing 3rd semester scores released at bfuhs.ggsmch.org; download here

BFUHS BSc Nursing results 2025: Baba Farid University of Health Sciences has released the provisional BSc Nursing (NS21) 3rd Semester results dated December 1, 2025, on its official portal, bfuhs.ggsmch.org. The university states the NET-published results are for immediate information only, as original detailed mark sheets have been issued separately and serve as the final record. Students can view, verify, and download their marks online and are advised to refer to their official mark sheets fo

1 Dec 2025 5:26 pm
RMS CET admit card 2025: Rashtriya Military Schools hall ticket released on nielit.gov.in for December 7 exam; download here

RMS CET Admit Card 2025: The Rashtriya Military Schools (RMS) has released the RMS CET Admit Card 2025 for candidates appearing in the December 7 examination. Applicants can download their hall tickets via the official portal at nielit.gov.in using their login credentials. The admit card includes exam city allocation, timings, and instructions. Candidates must carry a printed copy along with a valid photo ID to the examination centre. Exam cities were announced earlier, with some candidates reas

1 Dec 2025 5:03 pm
KNRUHS BPT, BSc MLT and allied health sciences 2025 merit list released at knruhs.telangana.gov.in, 8094 candidates selected; download result PDF here

KNRUHS merit list 2025: KALOJI Narayana Rao University of Health Sciences (KNRUHS), Telangana, has released the provisional merit list for BPT, BSC MLT, and BSC Allied and Health Sciences admissions 2025-26 under the competent authority quota. Candidates can download the merit list and the list of not eligible candidates from the official website. Grievances must be submitted via email with supporting documents before 01.00 PM on December 4, 2025. The final merit list will be published after gri

1 Dec 2025 4:21 pm
KVS and NVS recruitment 2025: CBSE to close registration window soon for 14,967 posts; direct link to apply here

The Central Board of Secondary Education is nearing the December 4, 2025 deadline for KVS and NVS recruitment applications, aiming to fill 14,967 teaching and non-teaching positions. With over 11 lakh applications received, CBSE clarified qualification selection issues and fee payment procedures. The selection process involves a written exam, skill test, document verification, and medical examination.

1 Dec 2025 4:20 pm
As H-1B approvals plunge, is the American Dream slipping away for Indian tech talent?

A new NFAP analysis shows H-1B approvals for the top seven Indian IT firms collapsing to 4,573 in FY 2025a 70% fall since 2015signalling a deep shift in the US tech labour market. With Big Tech dominating new approvals and visa scrutiny rising, Indian engineers face a narrowing pathway to opportunity, raising doubts over whether the American Dream is being steadily renegotiated.

1 Dec 2025 4:17 pm
When professions lose their gender: Women push into male bastions as men step into jobs long labelled feminine

Indias workforce is undergoing a decisive shift as long-standing gender boundaries in employment begin to dissolve. New WorkIndia data shows women entering high-skill, male-dominated sectors at record rates, while men move into roles once labelled feminine. These trends mark a deeper, long-running rebellion against occupational stereotypes, signalling a labour market where talent, not gender, is becoming the defining currency.

1 Dec 2025 3:49 pm
KTET Admit Card 2025 releasing today from DSE Karnataka for December 7 KARTET exam; check steps to download hall ticket

KTET Admit Card 2025: The Department of School Education (DSE), Karnataka, is releasing the KTET Admit Card 2025 today for the KARTET exam scheduled on December 7, 2025. Candidates can download the hall ticket from the official website using application details. The exam will be held in two shifts, with Paper-1 for classes 15 and Paper-2 for classes 68. The article includes step-by-step instructions for downloading the admit card, exam timings, structure, and minimum qualifying marks.

1 Dec 2025 3:45 pm
HP AYUSH NEET UG counselling 2025: Stray vacancy round 3 schedule revised; check key dates here

Himachal Pradesh has extended the HP NEET AYUSH UG 2025 stray vacancy round 3 registration deadline to December 8th. Candidates can now register, fill, and lock choices until December 7th. Seat allotment results will be out on December 8th, with reporting to colleges scheduled for December 9th and 10th. Essential documents are required for admission.

1 Dec 2025 3:18 pm
IIT Bombay opens registrations for certificate in leadership with AI for professionals, course starting January 2026

IIT Bombay, in collaboration with Great Learning, has launched the four-month online Certificate in Leadership with AI through its Shailesh J. Mehta School of Management. The programme, starting January 2026, is designed for mid to senior professionals, business leaders, and entrepreneurs. It covers AI-ready leadership, Generative AI, AI-led business strategy, and responsible AI adoption, along with industry-specific case studies. Successful participants receive a certificate recognising their a

1 Dec 2025 3:04 pm
CGPSC SSE recruitment 2025: Registration begins for Labour Officer and other posts; direct link to apply here

Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission has opened registrations for the State Services Examination 2025. Applications are invited for 238 administrative and departmental posts. The online application window is open from December 1 to December 30, 2025. A three-stage selection process including preliminary and main examinations, followed by an interview, will be conducted. Candidates with a graduate degree are eligible to apply.

1 Dec 2025 2:17 pm
Maharashtra Police recruitment 2025 registration deadline extended for over 15,000 vacancies: Check direct link to apply

The Maharashtra Police Recruitment 2025 registration has been extended until December 7, 2025, offering candidates additional time to apply for over 15,631 vacancies across posts such as Police Constable, Driver, Jail Constable, SRPF Constable, and Police Bandsman. Eligible applicants must meet age, educational, and physical criteria, and applications are accepted exclusively at mahapolice.gov.in. Candidates should complete the process early to avoid last-minute issues.

1 Dec 2025 2:12 pm
UPPSC PCS recruitment 2025: Vacancies increased from 200 to 920; prelims result soon at uppsc.up.nic.in

UPPSC PCS 2025: The UPPSC has increased PCS 2025 vacancies from 200 to 920, offering more candidates the chance to qualify for the main examination. The preliminary exam was held on October 12, with around 42.50% of 626,287 candidates appearing. All posts notified before the preliminary results will be included in recruitment. The prelims results are expected soon at uppsc.up.nic.in. Candidates can check their results online and prepare for the main examination under the expanded vacancy framewo

1 Dec 2025 1:58 pm
Bank of Baroda Apprentice recruitment 2025: Registration window closes today for 2,700 vacancies; direct link to apply here

Bank of Baroda's recruitment drive for 2,700 apprentices concludes today, December 1, 2025. Graduates have until midnight to apply online for the 12-month training program offering a 15,000 monthly stipend. Selection hinges on a 100-question, 60-minute online exam with no negative marking. Ensure all eligibility criteria are met before submitting your application.

1 Dec 2025 1:35 pm
AIBE 20 answer key expected to be released soon: Check details here

The Bar Council of India is expected to release the AIBE 20 provisional answer key soon, following its usual practice of publishing it within a week of the exam. Candidates who appeared for the November 30 test will be able to download the key from the official website and raise objections before the final answer key is issued.

1 Dec 2025 1:27 pm
PNB LBO recruitment 2025 application for JMGS-I closes today at pnb.bank.in

PNB LBO 2025: The Punjab National Bank (PNB) LBO recruitment 2025 application for JMGS-I posts closes today at pnb.bank.in. A total of 750 vacancies are available across General, SC, ST, OBC, and EWS categories. Candidates must hold a graduation degree, be between 20-30 years, and pay the applicable application fee. Selection includes a written test, screening, language proficiency, and interview. Interested applicants must complete the online process today to be considered for December 2025/Jan

1 Dec 2025 1:12 pm
JEE Main 2026 application correction window opens at jeemain.nta.nic.in: Check direct link and list of editable fields here

The JEE Main 2026 application correction window is now open until December 2, 2025, allowing registered candidates to edit academic and exam-related details. While most fields are editable with supporting documents, personal contact information like mobile numbers and email addresses remain locked. Candidates are urged to carefully review all changes as no further correction facility is expected for Session 1.

1 Dec 2025 12:40 pm
December 2025 school holidays: Winter vacation, Christmas, and more; check list here

December ushers in a calmer rhythm for schools across India as exams wind down and winter break approaches. With holidays typically falling between December 20 and 31, students look forward to Christmas festivities, year-end events and a brief pause before the new academic rush begins in January. The month brings a mix of festive charm, rest and school-level transitions.

1 Dec 2025 12:38 pm
SSC JE admit card 2025 expected to be released soon at ssc.gov.in: Check how to download hall ticket, once released

The Staff Selection Commission will conduct the Junior Engineer (Paper I) exam from December 3-6, 2025. This computer-based test, lasting two hours, covers General Intelligence, General Awareness, and General Engineering. The admit card for the 1,731 vacancies is yet to be released on the official website, ssc.gov.in. Candidates are advised to download it before the exam.

1 Dec 2025 12:14 pm
IGNOU opens January 2026 re-registration for ODL and online programmes at ignou.ac.in

IGNOU re-registration 2026: IGNOU has opened re-registration for the January 2026 session for all ODL and online programmes, with the portal activated on December 1, 2025. Students can apply through ignou.ac.in until January 15, 2026. The university has issued guidelines on course selection, secure payment methods, and the importance of early submission. International Division learners can also apply online. IGNOU has encouraged students to retain their confirmation and payment receipts after co

1 Dec 2025 12:14 pm
NID DAT registration 2025 closes today: Check direct link to apply and key details here

The National Institute of Design will close the NID DAT 2026 registration window today, marking the final chance for candidates seeking admission to B.Des and M.Des programmes. Once the portal shuts, NID will begin verifying applications before issuing DAT Prelims admit cards as per the official schedule. The Prelims round will serve as the first stage of shortlisting for further evaluation.

1 Dec 2025 11:53 am
BBABU UG result 2023 released at brabu.net: Direct link to download scorecards here

Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar Bihar University (BBABU) has declared the UG Result 2023-27 for Semester 3, accessible at brabu.net. Students must verify personal and academic details, download, and retain a copy for future reference. Those with backlog subjects should monitor notifications for revaluation or supplementary exams, while others can prepare for Semester 4 registration and upcoming classes.

1 Dec 2025 10:03 am
IBPS RRB Clerk prelims 2025 admit card released at ibps.in: Direct link to download hall tickets here

The IBPS RRB Clerk Admit Card 2025 has been released for Office Assistant posts under the 14th recruitment cycle, with candidates able to download their hall tickets from ibps.in until December 14, 2025. The admit card lists key details such as exam dates, shift timings, venue, and instructions, ahead of the prelims scheduled on December 6, 7, 13, and 14.

1 Dec 2025 9:05 am
REET Mains 2025 registration underway for over 7000 vacancies: Check direct link to apply and other details here

The Rajasthan Staff Selection Board has released the REET Mains 2025 notification, announcing 7,759 vacancies for Primary and Upper Primary teachers. The online application window will remain open from 7 November to 6 December 2025. Candidates must review eligibility criteria, select the appropriate level, and submit the form on time as the recruitment marks a major statewide hiring drive.

1 Dec 2025 8:04 am
US colleges face $1 billion loss as new international student enrollment drops sharply in 2025

New international student enrolment at US colleges fell 17% in fall 2025, largely due to visa restrictions and policy changes under the Trump administration. The decline is projected to cost the US economy nearly $1 billion, including lost tuition and student spending, according to NAFSA and Implan. International students contributed $55 billion to the economy in 2024-25, supporting local businesses, jobs, and scholarships. Colleges face reduced resources for faculty, programmes, and domestic st

1 Dec 2025 3:00 am
H-1B visas: Elon Musk claims outsourcing firms have gamed the system, sparking US job concerns

Elon Musk, in Nikhil Kamaths WTF podcast, claimed that outsourcing firms have gamed the H-1B visa system, raising concerns over US job security. His remarks come after President Trump introduced a $100,000 annual fee for H-1B visa applicants. White House officials emphasise protecting American jobs while encouraging foreign investment. Former RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan highlighted the proposed HIRE Acts potential impact on Indias IT services, adding to ongoing debates on outsourcing, foreign ta

1 Dec 2025 1:00 am
Filing US taxes on an F-1 or J-1 visa: What every international student must know in 2026

International students in the US, including F-1 and J-1 visa holders, must file taxes annually, even without income. This ensures visa compliance and aids future applications. Key forms include 8843 for all, and 1040-NR for those with income. Deadlines vary, with income earners facing April 15 and others June 15. Avoiding common errors like filing the wrong form is crucial.

30 Nov 2025 9:00 pm
GNC result 2025: GNM, ANM, Post Basic Diploma, and supplementary results declared at gujaratnursingcouncil.org

GNC result 2025: The Gujarat Nursing Council (GNC) has declared the results for GNM, ANM, and Post Basic Diploma examinations on November 30, 2025. The announcement covers first, second, and third-year exams, as well as supplementary tests conducted in 2024 and 2025. Candidates can check results online at gujaratnursingcouncil.org by entering their registration details. The results include marks, pass/fail status, and supplementary eligibility. Students are advised to download and retain the res

30 Nov 2025 8:37 pm
BOI apprentice recruitment 2025 closing tomorrow: Check eligibility and apply online at bankofbaroda.bank.in

BOI Apprentice Recruitment 2025: Bank of Barodas BOI Apprentice Recruitment 2025 is closing tomorrow, offering 2,700 positions for graduates under the National Apprenticeship Training Scheme (NATS). Eligible candidates aged 2028 can apply online at bankofbaroda.bank.in. The recruitment includes a 12-month training programme with a stipend of Rs 15,000 per month. Selection will be through a 100-question online exam with no negative marking. Applicants must submit all required documents and comple

30 Nov 2025 8:03 pm
Ontarios higher education sector enters turbulence: Deficits rise, fees uncertain, funding model under scrutiny

Ontario's colleges and universities are struggling financially. Falling international student numbers and a frozen tuition fee are creating budget deficits. Institutions warn of program cuts and job losses. The provincial government is reviewing its funding model, which has not been updated in over a decade. This review aims to address the sector's financial instability and ensure future growth.

30 Nov 2025 7:00 pm
UP Anganwadi recruitment 2025 announces 948 vacancies for women with simple eligibility and free applications

UP Anganwadi 2025 recruitment: The Uttar Pradesh Anganwadi Department has announced 948 vacancies for 2025, including 12 Anganwadi worker and 936 helper posts. Women with 10th or 12th qualifications can apply online for free from November 27 to December 19, 2025. Candidates must be UP residents, aged 1835, with age relaxations for SC, ST, OBC, PwD, and ex-servicemen. Selection involves application scrutiny, merit listing, and document verification, with no written exam. District-wise vacancies a

30 Nov 2025 6:22 pm
CTET 2026 form sees major update: NCTE brings back B.Ed. option in primary and junior exams; check details here

CTET 2026: CTET 2026 has a major update as NCTE reintroduces the B.Ed. option in primary and junior exams. Registration opened on November 27, 2025, at ctet.nic.in and will close on December 18, 2025. The exam is scheduled for February 8, 2026, with Paper-II in the morning and Paper-I in the evening. Candidates must complete the application form, upload images, pay the fee, and download the confirmation page. Full details and steps to apply are available online.

30 Nov 2025 3:57 pm
RPSC Assistant professor exam city intimation slip released: Check direct link to download here

RPSC has released the Assistant Professor exam city intimation slip for 2025, available now on the official website. Candidates can check their allotted exam district before the written tests from December 7-20. The official admit card, with precise exam centre details, is expected on December 4. Plan your travel accordingly.

30 Nov 2025 3:02 pm
IBPS PO Mains result 2025 soon: Here's how to check CRP PO/MT-XV scores at ibps.in

IBPS PO Mains Result 2025: IBPS PO Mains result 2025 soon: Here's how to check CRP PO/MT-XV scores at ibps.inThe IBPS PO Mains result 2025 for CRP PO/MT-XV is expected soon. Candidates who appeared in the Mains Exam held on October 12, 2025, can check their scores on the official IBPS website, ibps.in. The exam included 147 questions across English, General Awareness/Quantitative Aptitude, Reasoning, Computer Aptitude, and a descriptive paper. A total of 5,208 vacancies are to be filled. Step-by

30 Nov 2025 2:44 pm
SSC CPO city intimation slip 2025 released at ssc.gov.in: Check CBE exam city, date, and shift details

SSC CPO city intimation slip 2025: The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released the city intimation slip for SSC CPO CBE 2025 at ssc.gov.in. Candidates can check their exam city, date, and shift details to plan travel and accommodation. This slip is not the admit card, which will be issued three to four days before the exam. Candidates who missed selecting their exam city can do so via the Feedback Module before 11:00 AM on December 4, 2025.

30 Nov 2025 1:56 pm
NABARD Grade A assistant manager recruitment 2025: Apply online here before registration closes today at nabard.org

NABARD Grade A assistant manager 2025: The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has opened online applications for the Grade A assistant manager recruitment 2025, closing today at nabard.org. A total of 91 vacancies are available across RDBS, Legal Service, and Protocol & Security Service streams. Eligible candidates must be graduates aged 21-30 years. The selection process includes prelims, mains, psychometric test, interview, and medical examination. SC, ST, OBC, and PW

30 Nov 2025 1:28 pm
BOI SO recruitment 2025 applications close today; apply online here for multiple specialist officer posts

BOI SO recruitment 2025: The Bank of India (BOI) SO Recruitment 2025 online applications close today. The recruitment offers 115 specialist officer vacancies across multiple streams up to Scale IV. Eligible candidates can apply through the official website at https://bankofindia.bank.in. Application fees vary by category, and age limits differ by post. The selection process includes a written exam, personal interview, document verification, and medical examination. Candidates can also check and

30 Nov 2025 12:33 pm
JEE Main 2026 form correction begins tomorrow: Check list of editable fields here.

The National Testing Agency (NTA) has opened the JEE Main 2026 application correction window from December 1 to December 2. Candidates can edit most academic and exam-related fields, but personal contact details like mobile number and email remain locked. Applicants are advised to carefully review all changes before submission as no further correction window is expected for Session 1.

30 Nov 2025 12:18 pm
RRB JE CEN 05/2025 Registration Extended to December 10; Vacancies Increased to 2588; check the direct link and notification PDF here

The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has extended the online registration for JE CEN 05/2025 until December 10, 2025, with vacancies increased to 2588 for Junior Engineer (JE), Depot Material Superintendent (DMS), and Chemical & Metallurgical Assistant (CMA) posts. The last date for application fee payment is now December 12, 2025. Eligible candidates can apply through rrbapply.gov.in. The recruitment process includes CBT-I, CBT-II, document verification, and medical examination, with modificatio

30 Nov 2025 12:15 pm
RBSE class 10, 12 time table 2026: When will Rajasthan board release subject wise schedule?

The Rajasthan Board of Secondary Education (RBSE) is expected to release the Class 10 and 12 board exam timetables for 2026 between late November and early December 2025. The official PDF will detail exam dates, timings, and instructions for all streams. Students should download the timetable promptly to plan their revision effectively.

30 Nov 2025 10:07 am
TN MRB admit card 2025 released for 1,429 Health Inspector vacancies: Check direct link and how to download hall ticket here

The TN MRB has released admit cards for 1,429 Health Inspector Grade-II positions. The Computer Based Test is scheduled for December 7, 2025. Candidates who applied between October 27 and November 16 can download their hall tickets from the official website. Essential documents include the printed admit card and a valid photo ID.

30 Nov 2025 9:40 am
Explained: How CBSEs new skill based learning framework will reshape classes 6 to 8

CBSE mandates skill education for Classes 6-8 from 2025-26, integrating hands-on learning in three work domains. This reform aims to reduce rote learning and expose students to real-life skills, but concerns about infrastructure, academic overload, and equitable implementation persist. The initiative requires schools to allocate dedicated hours, train teachers, and develop labs.

30 Nov 2025 9:15 am