The Child Welfare Committee (CWC) of Delhi's South District ordered Apeejay School, Saket, to issue admit cards for six class 10 students whose cards were withheld due to a fee dispute. The CWC intervened to prevent academic disruptions, directing the school to resolve the fee issue afterwards. The Directorate of Education was also tasked with facilitating the matter.
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The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) has extended the registration deadline for NEET PG 2024 Round 3 to January 19, 2025. Eligible candidates can register for counselling through the official MCC website. The revised schedule includes updated dates for choice filling, seat allotment, result declaration, and reporting to allotted colleges. Detailed steps to apply and the official schedule are provided for candidates' convenience.
BITS Pilani has announced that BITSAT 2025 registration will begin on January 21, 2025, via bitsadmission.com. The official website confirms that details about the application process, eligibility, and key dates will be updated soon. Candidates are advised to stay tuned for further updates and regularly check the website for important announcements.
The Gujarat School Education Board (GSEB) will close GUJCET 2025 registrations today, January 7. Applicants can register at gseb.org by paying a Rs 350 non-refundable fee. The initial deadline of December 31 was extended to January 7. The exam, scheduled for March 23, 2025. Candidates can check the direct link and other details here.
The American Federation of Teachers (AFT) has filed a lawsuit against the US Department of Education for halting access to income-driven student loan repayment plans. The lawsuit follows a federal appeals court ruling that blocked key parts of the Biden administration's student debt relief plan. The AFT argues that the suspension harms millions of borrowers and disrupts essential student loan programs. The department is working to align its programs with the court's decision.
BSEB conducted the Class 12 board exams from February 1-15, 2025, with around 12.92 lakh students eligible. Results are expected by mid-to-late March, as BSEB has improved its timeline. The official date and time are yet to be announced. Students can check their results on secondary.biharboardonline.com once released. Students can check important details here.
Harvard Medical School faces a major financial setback as the Trump administration caps NIH indirect research funding at 15%, slashing its allocation by nearly $100 million. While Harvard offers mental health resources, including therapy animals, critics argue this doesn’t address the deeper funding crisis. The cuts could impact U.S. research output, talent retention, and long-term scientific progress.
Georgia has unveiled a new list of low-performing schools, making over 400,000 students eligible for $6,500 vouchers to pay for private school tuition or homeschooling expenses. The program, designed to support families in struggling districts, has sparked debates over its broad eligibility. With a spending cap of $141 million, the initiative could fund up to 22,000 vouchers. The first application period begins March 1, 2025, amid concerns about limited private school spots.
The Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) has commenced the registration process for the IISER Aptitude Test (IAT) 2025 from March 10, 2025. Eligible candidates can apply through the official website, iiseradmission.in, until April 15, 2025. The exam is scheduled for May 25, 2025, and admit cards will be issued on May 15, 2025.