The Trump administration has intensified its crackdown on DEI initiatives, issuing a February 14 directive threatening funding cuts for non-compliant schools. Students at the University of Louisville protested against proposed DEI cuts. Meanwhile, a new online portal allows citizens to report DEI practices, signaling a broader effort to eliminate such policies in education.
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The Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) has issued the 2025 admit cards for various posts on its official website, jkssb.nic.in. Registered candidates can log in using their Email ID and Date of Birth to download the hall ticket. In case of difficulties, the JKSSB Help Desk is available via phone or email. Applicants should verify all details to avoid issues on exam day.
The State Bank of India (SBI) will release the SBI Clerk Mains Admit Card 2025 by April 2. Eligible candidates can download it from sbi.co.in for the exam scheduled on April 10 and 12. The test includes 190 questions across multiple subjects, with a negative marking system. Candidates must meet aggregate score requirements for qualification.
Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University (CSJMU), formerly known as Kanpur University, has announced the odd semester results for various undergraduate (UG) and postgraduate (PG) courses, including BA, BSc, BCom, MA, MSc, MCom, and more. Students who appeared for these exams can now access their results on the official website — csjmu.ac.in — using their roll numbers.
The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) will close the Group D 2025 application fee payment window today, March 3. Candidates can submit fees via regional RRB websites. The correction window opens on March 4, but certain details cannot be modified. RRB aims to fill 32,438 Level 1 vacancies, with applications accepted from January 22 to March 1.
Trump's plan to dissolve the Department of Education has been put on hold due to growing backlash, sources report. The executive order, initially expected to be signed on March 6, 2025, faced concerns from administration officials about its impact on critical programs like school lunches and services for vulnerable students. Education leaders have vowed to challenge the order in court, while Trump's plan faces significant obstacles in Congress, where it would require approval to move forward.
Rashtriya Raksha University, under the Ministry of Home Affairs, has launched a one-year hybrid Master's program in Financial and Economic Crimes aimed at working professionals. Developed in collaboration with the Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs, the program focuses on preventing and controlling financial crimes. The program has received the backing of regulatory bodies like RBI and SEBI, and law enforcement agencies including CBI and NIA. The university boasts a 93% placement rate across... Expand
The Odisha Public Service Commission (OPSC) has announced the recruitment of 5,248 Medical Officers in Group-A (Junior Branch) under the Odisha Medical & Health Services Cadre. The application process starts on March 25, 2025, and ends on April 24, 2025. Candidates must have an M.B.B.S. degree and a valid Odisha Medical Registration Certificate. The recruitment will be based on a written examination, with a significant portion of vacancies reserved for various categories, including Scheduled... Expand
The Uttar Pradesh Madhyamik Shiksha Parishad (UPMSP) held Class 10 and 12 exams from February 24 to March 12, 2025, with 54.37 lakh students registering. Results for both classes are pending and expected in the second half of April. Students can check upmsp.edu.in for updates once the results are announced. Further details will follow.
The Rajasthan Cooperative Recruitment Board (RCRB) has released admit cards for the recruitment of Manager, Senior Manager, and Assistant Manager roles. Candidates can download their admit cards from the official website until March 27, 2025. The written exam is scheduled for March 26 and 27, 2025, at designated centres across Rajasthan, with 49 vacancies available in RAJFED.
India’s Union Budget 2025 falls short in attracting global talent, focusing mainly on domestic education and research. While the budget includes expansions in IITs, medical seats, and AI initiatives, it lacks measures to make India a global hub for top-tier international talent. Meanwhile, Donald Trump’s shift on the H-1B visa highlights the growing importance of foreign talent in global innovation. India must introduce bold strategies like fast-tracked talent visas and international... Expand