The State Bank of India (SBI) will close the registration window for Probationary Officer (PO) vacancies today, January 16, 2025. Candidates must submit their applications and can edit them until the deadline. The recruitment aims to fill 600 positions, with the prelims scheduled for March 8 and 15, 2025. The admit cards will be released in February, with the selection process involving multiple stages.
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The University of Iowa plans to close its Gender, Women's, and Sexuality Studies department and other programs, replacing them with a new interdisciplinary major in Social and Cultural Analysis. The restructuring aims to streamline curricula and enhance academic offerings, aligning with statewide DEI policy changes, and will take effect in July 2025 if approved.
The Science Olympiad Foundation (SOF) has released the 2024 National Science Olympiad (NSO) results. Students from Classes 1 to 12 who appeared for the exam on December 3, 2024, can check and download their results from the official website, sofworld.org. Candidates can check the direct link here.
The Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) have released the city intimation slip for the RPF Constable Recruitment 2024 exam. Candidates can check the details on the official RRB website by logging in with their credentials. The recruitment process includes a computer-based test, followed by physical efficiency, measurement tests, and document verification.
The Karnataka Examinations Authority (KEA) has released the K-SET 2024 results for Assistant Professors eligibility, with 6,302 candidates qualifying out of 89,416 who appeared. Successful candidates must complete document verification to receive certification. Detailed results and cut-off scores are available on the KEA website.
The Social Security Fairness Act, recently passed by Congress, offers significant benefits to educators nearing retirement. This law removes two long-standing provisions—the Windfall Elimination Provision and the Government Pension Offset—that previously reduced Social Security benefits for educators. Now, many teachers can collect full Social Security benefits alongside their state pensions, particularly in states where they were previously ineligible. The law brings much-needed financial... Expand
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has released new details on the upcoming Home Care Worker Immigration Pilots (HCWP), highlighting lower language, work experience, and education requirements. Initially, applications will only be accepted from candidates already in Canada, while those outside the country will be able to apply at a later stage.
The NTA has opened NEET UG 2025 registrations and outlined tie-breaking criteria for candidates with equal scores. The process prioritizes higher marks in Biology, Chemistry, and Physics, followed by a lower proportion of incorrect answers. If the tie persists, an independent expert committee will resolve it through a random process. NEET UG 2025 will be conducted on May 5.
NLU Odisha extends the application deadline for its 3-year LLB and PhD programmes to April 20, 2025, through the NAIET 2025. Entrance exams for the LLB programme are scheduled for May 11, 2025, in eight cities, with results on May 24, 2025. Eligibility includes a graduation degree with specified marks.
A recent report by the National Foundation for American Policy reveals that immigrants have founded or co-founded 65% of the top AI companies in the US The study highlights that 70% of full-time graduate students in AI are international, with a significant portion of advanced degrees in AI awarded to non-US citizens. It emphasizes the importance of retaining foreign talent for maintaining the US's leadership in AI innovation and competitiveness on the global stage.
China's DeepSeek AI model, developed by Liang Wenfeng, is challenging US dominance in artificial intelligence. With a fraction of the resources used by US companies, DeepSeek has outperformed OpenAI's GPT-4 in some tests, garnering 16 million downloads in just 18 days. This rapid rise is driven by China's booming STEM education and government investments. The success of DeepSeek signals a growing challenge for the US to maintain its leadership in AI innovation and technology.