A recent Payscale report reveals a staggering salary disparity among graduates from different colleges, despite holding similar degrees. With mid-career earnings differing by six figures, choosing the right school is critical. The report, based on data from over 3.1 million alumni across 2,400 U.S. institutions, ranks 20 colleges that offer the highest earning potential for graduates.
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The State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra, has opened online registration for the MAH MCA CET 2025 and MAH LLB 3-Year CET 2025. Interested candidates can register on cetcell.mahacet.org. MAH MCA CET is scheduled for March 23, 2025, while the MAH LLB CET will take place on March 20 and 21, 2025.
The Jefferson County Public Schools Board has approved the merger of Whitney Young and Engelhard elementary schools for the 2025-2026 school year. This decision aims to address low enrollment and overcrowding, with Whitney Young relocating and merging with Engelhard. Sixth-grade students from Hudson Middle School will move to Whitney Young’s building, while seventh and eighth graders will stay at their current location. The district also plans to open a new school building by 2027.
In a narrow 8-7 vote, the Texas State Board of Education approved ‘Bluebonnet Learning,’ a voluntary Bible-based curriculum for elementary schools. Scheduled for the 2025-26 rollout, it has sparked debate over religion’s role in public education. While supporters praise it for reinforcing moral values, critics warn of potential legal challenges and threats to secular education.
The State Bank of India (SBI) has begun the online registration for Probationary Officer (PO) recruitment. A total of 600 vacancies will be filled through this drive. Eligible candidates can register on SBI's official website, sbi.co.in, until January 16, 2025. Candidates can check the direct link here.
The Rajasthan Board of Secondary Education (RBSE) will release the REET 2024 admit cards soon on rajeduboard.rajasthan.gov.in. The exam is scheduled for February 27, 2025, in two shifts: 10 AM to 12:30 PM and 3 PM to 5:30 PM. Candidates can download their admit cards by following the steps on the official website and verifying the details.
Northern Coalfields Limited (NCL) will soon close the registration process for its 2025 Apprentice recruitment, aimed at filling 1,765 positions for graduates, diploma holders, and trade apprentices. Eligible candidates aged 18 to 26 can apply on nclcil.in by March 1, 2025. Shortlisted candidates will report for eligibility assessment and training from March 24 onwards.
ISRO's PSLV-C60 mission, launched on December 30, 2024, aims to achieve India’s first in-space docking through the Space Docking Experiment (SpaDeX). Two satellites, SDX01 and SDX02, will attempt the maneuver on January 7, 2025. Success will position India among space pioneers and boost future missions like Chandrayaan-4 and the Bhartiya Antrish Station.
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released revised results for the Sub-Inspector in Delhi Police and CAPFs Examination, 2024. SSC disqualified 144 candidates who were mistakenly marked as qualified in the PET/PST despite not meeting height standards. These candidates are now ineligible for Paper-II. The error was identified by the Nodal Force, BSF.