The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) has further reduced the qualifying percentile for NEET PG 2024, setting it at the fifth percentile for all categories. However, the National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) confirmed that ranks and percentile scores published earlier remain unchanged. Candidates can visit the official website, natboard.edu.in, to check the detailed notice.
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The US 8th Circuit Court of Appeals has struck down the SAVE (Saving on a Valuable Education) plan, halting President Joe Biden’s student debt relief initiative. The ruling, favoring Missouri’s attorney general and other Republican-led states, deemed the plan beyond the education secretary’s legal authority. With student debt exceeding $1.7 trillion, borrowers now face repayment challenges, prompting a shift toward alternative income-driven repayment options.
The Board of Secondary Education (BSE), Odisha, has announced the results for the Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya Entrance Test (OAVET) and Odisha Mining Adarsha Vidyalaya Entrance Test (OMAVET) 2025. Students can check their scores online by entering their roll numbers. These exams facilitate admissions to Odisha Adarsha Vidyalayas, ensuring quality education across the state.
OpenAI has announced that college students in the U.S. and Canada will receive free access to ChatGPT Plus until May’s end. This initiative, aimed at supporting students during finals season, provides access to advanced tools like GPT-4, image generation, and voice mode. The offer also includes resources such as the OpenAI Academy and ChatGPT Lab, helping students enhance their AI literacy and academic work while addressing digital inequality, as reported by Forbes.
Kentucky has introduced a groundbreaking education initiative aimed at preparing students for a rapidly evolving workforce. The plan focuses on fast-tracking students into advanced coursework, starting as early as grade three, to ensure they are equipped for 237,000 high-tech and skilled job openings annually. The initiative seeks to bridge the skills gap and better prepare graduates for the challenges of tomorrow's job market, while fostering long-term economic growth for the state.
Maharashtra BJP leader Nitesh Rane has called for a ban on wearing burqas during the state’s upcoming Class 10 and 12 board exams. In a letter to Education Minister Dada Bhuse, Rane expressed concerns over potential malpractices and security risks, suggesting checks by female officers to ensure fairness. The state education ministry has yet to respond.
The admit cards for the SBI Clerk Prelims 2025 will be released by February 10, 2025. Over 19 lakh applicants are eagerly awaiting the release on the official SBI website, sbi.co.in. The exam will take place on February 22, 27, 28, and March 1, 2025, across multiple centres. Candidates can follow simple steps to download their admit cards and ensure they meet all requirements for the online exam, which will consist of 100 objective-type questions.
Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha emphasized the importance of education for future development during the foundation day celebration of Lipika Dasgupta Memorial School. He highlighted the government's efforts to improve the education system and establish an education hub in the state, noting the introduction of various projects, including the NCERT curriculum and English-medium schools.
When winter storms strike, U.S. schools must carefully decide whether to cancel or delay classes. The decision involves monitoring weather forecasts, assessing road conditions, and ensuring safe travel for students and staff. Transportation departments and weather experts play a key role in this process. Ultimately, the safety of students is the top priority. While snow days may disrupt schedules, school closures are made to protect everyone from hazardous winter conditions.
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has declared the SWAYAM July 2024 Semester Examination results for 58 hybrid-mode courses. Of the 1,940 registered candidates, 1,589 appeared for the exams. Conducted in CBT and Hybrid modes, the exams took place across 270 centers in 249 cities. Candidates can check their results on the official SWAYAM portal.