CBSE has announced the implementation of APAAR ID, a unique 12-digit identifier aligned with NEP 2020 and Digital India initiatives. It creates a lifelong digital identity for students, consolidating academic and extracurricular records on a secure platform. The initiative aims to enhance transparency, accountability, and efficiency in academic record management for CBSE-affiliated schools.
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The registration for Kerala KMAT 2025 closes tomorrow, February 10, 2025. Interested candidates can apply online at cee.kerala.gov.in for the MBA entrance exam scheduled for February 23. General category candidates must pay an application fee of Rs. 1,000, while SC candidates pay Rs. 500, and ST candidates are exempted. The exam will test candidates' quantitative ability, logical reasoning, and verbal skills. Don't miss the chance to apply before the deadline!
Nearly 40% of U.S. college graduates struggle to find jobs relevant to their degree, fueling a growing underemployment crisis. With high tuition costs and delayed graduations, many students are left in roles that don't require a degree, increasing financial stress. Some majors, like criminal justice and performing arts, are linked to higher underemployment rates, while fields like nursing and engineering offer better career prospects. Experts advocate for exploring alternative education pathways... Expand
The US Department of Education has placed UC Santa Barbara under investigation, alongside 59 other universities, for allegedly failing to protect Jewish students from antisemitic harassment. Institutions face potential enforcement actions under Title VI of the Civil Rights Act. This scrutiny follows rising campus tensions linked to the Israel-Hamas conflict, sparking protests, encampments, and federal intervention.
Penn State University is facing a financial crisis that could result in the closure of 19 campuses across Pennsylvania. Declining enrollment and rising costs have forced university officials to consider drastic budget cuts, including campus closures. Students and faculty are expressing concerns about the impact on education, with many fearing the loss of smaller campuses that offer personalized learning environments. As the situation unfolds, uncertainty surrounds the future of these vital... Expand
A major cyberattack on PowerSchool, a widely used K-12 software platform, has potentially exposed the personal data of over 45 million students and teachers across the U.S. The breach, which occurred through a compromised customer support portal, includes sensitive details like names, addresses, and possibly Social Security numbers. Schools, particularly in North Dakota, are experiencing disrupted access. Authorities and PowerSchool are investigating the incident, working to prevent further... Expand
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the JEE Main 2025 answer key on its official website. Candidates who appeared for the exam can now access the final answer key. The session 1 exam concluded on January 30, with the provisional answer key released on February 4. Aspirants had until February 6 to raise objections. The JEE Main 2025 results are expected by February 12.
Many US graduate schools are waiving TOEFL, GRE, and GMAT requirements for international applicants, making admissions more accessible. Programs like the University of Delaware's Conditional Admissions Program and West Texas A&M's English proficiency exemptions offer alternatives to standardized tests. Prestigious schools such as MIT and Johns Hopkins also allow applicants to skip the GRE, while MBA programs at institutions like the University of Redlands offer GMAT waivers, enabling students to... Expand
Karnataka School Examination and Assessment Board is set to announce the Karnataka 2nd PUC result 2025 soon, expected by early April. Students who appeared for exams held from March 1 to March 20 can check their scores at kseab.karnataka.gov.in. To access results, enter roll number and date of birth. The scorecard and merit list will also be available.
IIT Roorkee has released the final answer key for GATE 2025 on the official website, gate2025.iitr.ac.in. Candidates can log in to review their answers and check the cut-off marks. While the key aids in analyzing performance, some students have raised concerns about potential errors and a lack of structured formatting in the answer key.
Shasta College's logging apprenticeship program in Northern California is addressing the labor shortage in the logging industry by training students for modern, year-round logging operations. The program provides hands-on experience with advanced machinery, leading to high employment rates for graduates. It plays a crucial role in filling the 6,000 vacant logging jobs annually across the US, especially in rural areas. With growing federal support, the program helps both local industries and... Expand