Australia has become a top choice for U.S. students seeking international education, offering a blend of cultural experiences and academic excellence. Top universities like the University of Melbourne, University of Sydney, and Australian National University have specific admission criteria and are known for their strong research focus and diverse programs.
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The District Election Officer, South West Delhi, has directed the Deputy Director of Education to organize a Prabhat Rally on February 3, 2025, at 9 AM to raise voter awareness for the Delhi Assembly Election 2025. Students will march through nearby areas with banners and slogans, encouraging residents to cast their votes.
Assam Science and Technology University (ASTU) has announced the exam date for the Combined Entrance Examination (CEE) 2025, scheduled for April 27, 2025. Online registration will begin on February 5 and close on February 27, 2025. The exam will feature multiple-choice questions in Mathematics, Physics, and Chemistry, with a total of 120 questions. Candidates must pay a fee of Rs. 1350, and admit cards will be available for download from April 12 to April 23, 2025.
Mumbai reported no cases of copying on the first day of the HSC board exams, while 42 cases were reported statewide, with over 50% from Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar. The Maharashtra State Board enhanced monitoring and preventive measures to ensure fair conduct, including drone surveillance, CCTV, and a sensitization drive among students.
Interest in US postgraduate programs dropped by 40% in early 2025, with India experiencing a 36.8% decline, according to StudyPortals. The decline in demand is attributed to shifting perceptions of stability and opportunity in the US, alongside restrictive policies under the Trump administration. Meanwhile, the UK has seen a rise in international student interest, with some fields showing increases of up to 25%. The UK is increasingly viewed as a welcoming alternative to the US for postgraduate... Expand
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BJP MPs from Telangana urged Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan to save 400 acres of ecologically and culturally significant land near Hyderabad Central University from being auctioned by the Telangana government. The lawmakers stressed the area's rich biodiversity, including unique rock formations and rare species, and the necessity for environmental conservation over commercial development.
Karnataka Deputy CM D K Shivakumar stated that the government would not support the statewide bandh called by pro-Kannada organisations on March 22. The bandh, which protests an alleged assault in Belagavi, could impact SSLC exams and a planned water conservation campaign. Shivakumar emphasized the need for dialogue and adherence to the law instead.
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