An examination centre in-charge, Anju Yadav, has been booked for allegedly sharing the UP Class 10 Math board exam 2025 paper in an official WhatsApp group. Authorities removed the paper and reported the matter. A case was registered, her phone was seized, and an investigation is ongoing. The exams run from February 25 to March 12.
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Uttarakhand is making significant progress in education with various initiatives focusing on skill development and empowerment of underprivileged communities. Programs like the Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Residential Hostel and Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya are providing free education and essential facilities to children, particularly girls. The state is also enhancing vocational education through PM Shri Schools and Government Inter Colleges.
Engineering careers are booming as industries seek innovative solutions to complex challenges. With technological advancements and a growing demand for skilled professionals, the field's popularity is surging. The U.S. continues to lead in engineering education, with top universities such as Harvard, Stanford, MIT, UC Berkeley, and Caltech setting global standards. These institutions excel in research, teaching, and industry collaboration, attracting talent worldwide.
President-elect Donald Trump's promise to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education has ignited debate among policymakers and educators. Advocates argue for decentralization to boost literacy rates, while critics fear the loss of federal funding, civil rights protections, and crucial educational data collection would harm students.
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The Jharkhand Academic Council (JAC) has announced the 2025 board exam schedule for Class 8 and Class 9. The Class 8 exam will begin on January 28 with two shifts, covering various subjects. Class 9 exams are set for January 29 and 30, with two shifts on the first day and a single shift on the second. Admit cards will be available from January 20.
UPSC will soon release the NDA and NA (1) Exam 2025 admit cards on upsc.gov.in and upsconline.gov.in. The exam is set for April 13, 2025, with 406 vacancies across the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Naval Academy. Candidates must download their hall tickets online and stay updated through the official website for further details.
Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan clarified that the New Education Policy (NEP) will not impose Hindi on states, emphasizing education will be in the mother tongue. This came amid Tamil Nadu's opposition due to political reasons. CM Stalin argued against the three-language policy, citing translation technology advancements and reduced burden on students.
The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) has cancelled the Computer-Based Test (CBT) Stage 2 for the Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) exam, scheduled for March 19, 2025, due to technical issues at select centres. Both Shift 1 and Shift 2 were impacted, and the RRB has assured candidates that revised dates will be announced soon.
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