The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) has opened registrations for the NEET MDS 2025, starting February 18. Interested candidates must apply by March 10, 2025. Eligibility requires a recognized BDS degree and completion of a one-year compulsory internship. The exam will be held on April 19, 2025, in a computer-based format.
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The State-Level Police Recruitment Board (SLPRB), Assam, has released the final answer key for the Sub-Inspector recruitment exam held on January 5, 2025, to fill 203 vacancies. Candidates can download it from slprbassam.in. Previously, the provisional answer key was open for objections in January, with a ₹500 refundable fee per challenge if found valid.
The Directorate of Technical Education (DTE) Goa has announced Round 3 counselling for NEET PG 2024. Choice filling begins on January 3, 2025, via dte.goa.gov.in and closes on January 7, 2025. Candidates must complete the form to be considered for seat allotment unless retaining an earlier allotment without changes. Candidates can read the official notice here
The Andhra Pradesh Board of Intermediate Education (BIEAP) is expected to release the AP Inter Hall Ticket 2025 soon, with reports suggesting it will be available on February 20. Once issued, candidates can download their hall tickets from bieap.apcfss.in. The AP Inter exams will be held from March 1 to March 20, 2025, for both 1st and 2nd-year students.
Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has accused DMK of being dishonest over the three-language policy issue in the New Education Policy. CM Stalin responded, stating Tamil Nadu will not succumb to Hindi imposition and criticized the Union Minister for provoking the state. Congress leader P Chidambaram highlighted the redundancy of the three-language formula.
After President Trump's return to office, a new executive order targeting DEI in US schools is prompting fear and self-censorship among educators. Teachers report being monitored and silenced through the federal End DEI portal, which allows parents and students to report classroom content. While groups like Moms for Liberty support the changes, many educators warn it threatens free speech and inclusive teaching. NPR reports teachers are unsure of what's now considered controversial in the... Expand
The UPSSSC has released the exam city slip for the 2024 Auditor and Assistant Accountant recruitment (Mains) examination. Scheduled for January 5, 2025, the exam will fill 530 vacancies, including 529 Auditor posts and 1 Assistant Accountant post. Candidates can download the exam city slip from the official UPSSSC website, but this is not the admit card. The admit card will be issued separately after the prescribed fee is paid.
Iowa lawmakers passed several bills further restricting DEI initiatives in higher education. The legislation revokes Iowa Tuition Grant funding for colleges with DEI programs, bans taxpayer funding for DEI in state and local government, and prohibits “identity politics†in university curricula. Supporters argue for merit-based systems, while critics see it as a setback for inclusivity.
Australia will require a Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE) for student visa applications starting January 1, 2025, replacing Letters of Offer. This change aims to prevent visa misuse and ensure that only genuine students are granted visas. Applications without a CoE will be considered invalid.
The Assam Public Service Commission has announced 650 Junior Engineer (Civil) vacancies in the Public Works Road Department and Public Works (Building and NH) Department. Candidates holding a 3-year Diploma in Civil Engineering can apply online from 5th February 2025 to 4th March 2025 via apsc.nic.in. A written exam and interview will determine the selection.
Ohio State University, despite JD Vance becoming its first alumnus to serve as US Vice President, has no plans for a formal celebration. The university's spokesperson, Ben Johnson, explained that as a public institution, Ohio State avoids partisan positions. Although they congratulated Vance on social media, no immediate recognition is planned. The decision highlights Ohio State's longstanding policy of political neutrality, focusing on academic achievements rather than political affiliations.