A recent report by the Equal Protection Project, led by Cornell Law Professor William Jacobson, explores how Ivy League universities adapt their diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives following the Supreme Court's 2023 ruling limiting the use of race in college admissions. The report highlights ongoing efforts to integrate DEI while suggesting an incremental shift away from race-focused practices.
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IIT Roorkee released the GATE 2025 provisional answer key on February 27, 2025, and allowed candidates to challenge it. The challenge window closes today, March 1, 2025. Candidates can submit challenges at gate2025.iitr.ac.in. After review, IIT Roorkee will finalize the answer key and announce the results. Candidates can check the direct link here.
The integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) into legal education in India is evolving, with the potential to revolutionize legal research, drafting, and courtroom simulations. Experts emphasize the importance of structured AI training in law schools and faculty support. While AI tools like Manupatra and Kira Systems improve legal processes, concerns about ethical use, AI literacy, and regulatory oversight remain. India needs a national framework to govern AI in law schools and ensure... Expand
India Post has released the Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) merit list 2025 for Haryana, Jammu & Kashmir, Jharkhand, and Maharashtra. Applicants for the 21,413 vacancies can check their selection status on indiapostgdsonline.gov.in. The recruitment spans multiple states, with selected candidates receiving salaries between Rs 10,000 and Rs 29,380 per month.
The Gujarat School Education Board (GSEB) will close the registration window for GUJCET 2025 today, January 15. Candidates who have not yet applied can visit the official website, gseb.org, to submit their forms. The deadline was extended twice, and the exam is scheduled for March 23, 2025, for admissions to engineering, pharmacy, and diploma programmes.
Job offers for MBA graduates from top US business schools, including Harvard, MIT, and Stanford, have sharply declined in 2024, according to a Bloomberg report. The percentage of graduates without job offers three months after graduation has increased, with some schools seeing as much as a 15% rise in unemployment. Reduced hiring by industries such as consulting and tech, which traditionally hired many MBA graduates, is contributing to the tough job market.
A former Tripura government official, Kaizar Debbarma, was arrested for allegedly cheating a Noida-based educational institution by providing fake documents for land acquisition. The director of the institution paid Rs 1.25 crore for the land, later discovering the documents were forged. The investigation is ongoing.
The U.S. is facing a looming demographic shift with 650,000 fewer 18-year-olds expected by 2039, posing a significant threat to college enrollment and the economy. With a projected 15% decline in high school graduates, colleges are bracing for declining enrollment, financial strain, and an increased risk of closures. This decrease in young people will also exacerbate the labor shortage, leaving millions of jobs unfilled, particularly in sectors that require higher education.
Bhartiya Pashupalan Nigam Limited (BPNL) has announced recruitment for 2,152 vacancies in 2025, including posts like Livestock Farm Investment Officer and Assistant. Applications are open until March 12, 2025. Selected candidates will earn INR 20,000 to INR 38,200 per month. Eligibility includes specific age and education requirements. The selection process includes an online exam, interview, and training session.
Lucknow University has announced the odd semester results for the 2024-25 academic period. Results for various UG and PG courses, including BA, BSc, BCom, MA, MSc, and MCom, are now available. Students can check their results on the university's official website using their login credentials. Discrepancies can be reported to the university's examination authorities.
The National Testing Agency (NTA) will begin JEE Mains 2025 Session 1 on January 22, 2025. Admit cards are expected to be released soon, and candidates can download them from the official website, jeemain.nta.nic.in, once available. NTA will conduct JEE Mains Session 1 at various centers across cities in India and 15 cities abroad.