The Bihar Police Subordinate Services Commission (BPSSC) has opened online applications for Sub Inspector (Excise) positions in the Prohibition, Excise, and Registration Department. Candidates can apply through bpssc.bih.nic.in. A total of 28 vacancies are available, and the application window will remain open until March 27, 2025. Candidates can check the direct link here.
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The Trump administration's recent policy change removes the nonbinary gender option from the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), set to take effect in 2025. This decision follows an executive order mandating that federal agencies recognize only males and female as legal sexes. LGBTQ+ advocates express concerns about the impact on gender-diverse students seeking financial aid, with potential consequences for their access to higher education.
Anna University, Chennai, is set to announce the TANCET 2025 notification on January 19, 2025. The exam, essential for postgraduate admissions in Tamil Nadu, evaluates various aptitudes and facilitates admission across over 200 colleges, with more than 40,000 MBA aspirants competing yearly.
The SMART Scholarship, funded by the U.S. Department of Defense, supports STEM students with full tuition, stipends, allowances, and internships. It offers two options: the SMART Scholarship for current or graduate students and the Dellums SMART Scholarship for bachelor’s aspirants. Applicants must meet eligibility criteria, pursue STEM disciplines, and commit to post-graduation service with the DoD.
The Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board (GSEB) has further extended the GUJCET 2025 registration deadline to January 15, 2025, with a late fee of INR 1000. Initially set for December 31, 2024, and later extended to January 7, the deadline has been moved again. Candidates can complete their registration through four steps: login, payment, form submission, and confirmation.
The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB) will soon release the results for the 2025 Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) CBT 1 exam, which was conducted in November 2024. The merit list and expected cut-off marks for different categories have been outlined. Candidates who pass the CBT 1 will appear for the CBT 2 exam on March 19, 2025. The article also covers the salary, allowances, and steps to check the result online.
The International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad has released admit cards for the Postgraduate Entrance Examination 2025. Registered candidates can download their hall tickets from pgadmissions.iiit.ac.in. The IIITH PGEE 2025 is scheduled for April 19, 2025. Candidates must carry the admit card and a valid photo ID to the exam center.
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