IIT-Bombay stopped collecting students' category information for placements starting in 2024 after it was previously used for PSU recruitment. This move followed a complaint about discriminatory practices. Concerns persist as private sector recruiters still ask for JEE category ranks, raising fears of caste-based discrimination.
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The Maharashtra State Common Entrance Test Cell has extended the MAH CET LLB 2025 registration deadline for both 3-year and 5-year courses until March 27, 2025. Initially extended to March 17, the deadline has now been pushed further. Candidates can complete their application process on the official website, mahacet.org. The revised schedule and step-by-step registration process have also been provided for applicants.
NID DAT Result 2025 for M.Des. Prelims has been announced on February 17, 2025. Candidates can access their scorecards online. A rechecking window is available until 4:00 PM on February 18, 2025. The article provides important dates for upcoming stages, including DAT Mains and the procedure for Statement of Purpose and Portfolio submission. The final merit list will combine scores from both DAT Prelims and Mains, determining admission for the 2025-26 academic session.
The Airports Authority of India (AAI) is recruiting 206 Non-Executive posts (Senior Assistant and Junior Assistant) under the Western Region. Registration starts today, February 25, 2025, and ends on March 24, 2025. Candidates can apply online at aai.aero. The roles offer a pay scale of Rs 31,000 to Rs 1,10,000, with benefits.
Jharkhand Staff Selection Commission (JSSC) has released its tentative examination calendar for 2025–26, announcing recruitment for 38,988 posts through 13 competitive exams. Key recruitments include police SI, constable, excise constable, and assistant acharya positions. Examination and result dates for several ongoing and upcoming recruitments have been detailed. Major exams like the police sub inspector and technical graduate are scheduled for later this year, with advertisements expected... Expand
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The UPSC has released a list of rejected candidates for the IES/ISS Exam 2025 due to non-payment of the ₹200 fee. As per the notification, bank authorities did not confirm the fee receipt. A total of five candidates have been affected, and their names and registration IDs are mentioned in the official notice.
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