The Telangana government has made Telugu a compulsory subject for students in 1st to 10th classes across CBSE, ICSE, IB, and other board-affiliated schools starting from the 2025-26 academic year. This follows the Telangana (Compulsory Teaching and Learning of Telugu in Schools) Act of 2018. The move aims to implement the act fully, with a simplified "Simple Telugu" textbook introduced for non-native students.
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The BPSC conducted a re-test for the 70th CCE Prelims on January 4, 2025, for candidates affected by the canceled December 13 exam at Patna’s Bapu Centre. Admit cards were issued to 12,012 candidates, but only 5,943 appeared. Protests over an alleged paper leak led to police intervention on December 25.
The National Testing Agency (NTA) will launch JEE Main 2025 Session 2 on April 2, running until April 9. Paper 1 (BE/BTech) exams are scheduled for April 2, 3, 4, 7, and 8, while Paper 2 (BArch/BPlanning) is set for April 9. Admit cards for the first three days are out on jeemain.nta.nic.in. Candidates must arrive early, carry admit cards and IDs, and follow strict NTA guidelines to ensure a smooth exam experience.
US college expenses have seen a significant decline over the past decade, according to data from the College Board. Tuition at in-state public universities has decreased by 4%, while financial aid has lowered the amount students pay by 40%. Loan debt has also dropped by 17%. These changes reflect institutional efforts to control costs, along with increased state and federal investments. The overall trend shows a positive shift in college affordability, especially for students relying on... Expand
IGNOU has extended the registration deadline for January 2025 admissions to February 28, 2025. This applies to all open, distance, and online learning programs. Interested candidates can register on IGNOU's official portal, ignouadmission.samarth.edu.in. Steps include creating an account, filling out the form, paying the fee, and submitting. IGNOU offers over 200 courses, including UG, PG, and diploma programs.
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Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC) has released the admit card for the Revenue Officer Grade 2 and Executive Officer Class-IV Examination 2025 today, March 16. The exam will take place on March 23, 2025. Candidates can download their hall tickets from the RPSC website and the SSO portal by providing their registration details. Important instructions, including ID verification and exam timing, are provided to ensure a smooth examination experience.
The NTA will close the CSIR-UGC NET 2024 answer key challenge window today, March 14, at 11:50 PM. Candidates had until today to challenge the provisional answer key by paying Rs. 200 per objection. After reviewing challenges, NTA will release the final answer key, based on which the CSIR UGC NET December 2024 result will be announced.
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