The Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board (GSHSEB) is set to begin Class 10 and Class 12 board exams on February 27, with over 14.28 lakh students participating across the state. Strict measures, including CCTV surveillance and mobile phone bans, are in place to ensure fairness and prevent malpractices.
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The Board of Secondary Education, Rajasthan, has opened the REET 2024 correction window on January 17, 2025. Candidates can edit their application forms through the official RBSE website by paying a ₹200 amendment fee. Test centre changes are allowed for cancelled districts until January 19. REET 2024 is scheduled for February 27 in two shifts.
The West Bengal Medical Counselling Committee (WBMCC) has announced the tentative schedule for NEET PG 2024 counselling stray vacancy round. Online registration will be open from March 10 to March 11, 2025. The list of verified candidates and the seat matrix will be released on March 13, 2025. Candidates can check the official notice here.
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the final answer key for CMAT 2025, available on the official website. Candidates can view and download the key by following simple steps. The answer key also highlights questions with multiple correct answers. This key is crucial for candidates seeking admission to over 1,300 MBA colleges across India.
The US Justice Department is investigating Columbia University for allegedly harboring “illegal aliens†amid crackdowns on pro-Palestinian demonstrators. Homeland Security agents searched campus residences, leading to one student’s departure and another’s arrest. Meanwhile, Columbia faces federal funding cuts over alleged antisemitism. The case raises legal and financial concerns, with universities nationwide watching closely.
India Post will soon release the merit list for 21,413 Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) posts under the 2025 recruitment cycle. The selection will be based on Class 10 marks, with no exam required. Candidates can check their application status and download the merit list from the official website, indiapostgdsonline.gov.in. The recruitment covers multiple states, and selected candidates will receive a monthly salary ranging from Rs 10,000 to Rs 29,380.
Thousands of federal employees, including veterans and medical researchers, were abruptly laid off, causing confusion and anger. The reductions, part of a cost-cutting initiative led by Elon Musk's DOGE, have sparked legal actions and protests, raising concerns about the long-term impact on government operations.
University of Mumbai Summer Session Exams 2025: The University of Mumbai has announced the summer session exam schedule for 2025, starting with BCom exams on March 18 and BSc and BA exams on March 26. Over 1,38,000 students from various streams will participate. Exam details will be available online, with temporary hall tickets already issued. Exams will be held at 439 centers.
The Jefferson County Public Schools Board has approved the merger of Whitney Young and Engelhard elementary schools for the 2025-2026 school year. This decision aims to address low enrollment and overcrowding, with Whitney Young relocating and merging with Engelhard. Sixth-grade students from Hudson Middle School will move to Whitney Young’s building, while seventh and eighth graders will stay at their current location. The district also plans to open a new school building by 2027.
The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) announced the Bihar Board 10th Result 2025 on March 29, with a pass percentage of 82.11%. A total of 15.58 lakh students appeared for the exam, and 12.79 lakh students passed. Sakshi Kumari, Anshu Kumari, and Ranjan Verma emerged as joint toppers, scoring 97.8%. Students can check their results online at official websites. The exams were held from February 17 to February 25, 2025.
The recent layoffs at the US Department of Education mark the beginning of the Trump administration's broader effort to eliminate what Secretary Linda McMahon calls "bureaucratic bloat." McMahon confirmed the cuts are part of a plan to reduce federal control and redirect funding to state-level education. Despite criticism, McMahon reassured that key programs like IDEA will continue. The reforms aim to empower local school boards and parents while minimizing federal intervention in education.