Delhi Education Minister Ashish Sood, after visiting schools in Surat, announced plans to implement an advanced education system in Delhi, mirroring Gujarat's model with AI, smart boards, and robotics. Sood criticized the previous AAP government's education model as a failure, highlighting Gujarat's success in establishing numerous smart classrooms despite facing challenges.
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The Rajasthan Staff Selection Board (RSSB) has scheduled the Librarian Grade III examination for 27 July 2025. A final three-day window, from 26 to 28 June 2025, has been opened for candidates lacking the required educational qualifications to withdraw their applications online via the SSO portal. A total of 548 posts are being filled. RSSB warns that legal action may follow if ineligible applicants do not withdraw their forms during this final opportunity.
Harvard University and Caltech, ranked 5th and 10th respectively in the QS World University Rankings 2026, showcase distinct academic strengths. Harvard excels in employment outcomes and academic reputation due to its broad interdisciplinary approach and extensive global network. Caltech, with its focused STEM environment and exceptional faculty-student ratio, fosters innovation and deep specialization, despite lower employment outcome scores.
The WBJEE 2025 exam, held on April 27, anticipates the release of results, including subject-wise marks and merit ranks, crucial for undergraduate admissions in West Bengal's engineering, pharmacy, and architecture colleges. Following the result declaration, the WBJEEB will conduct online counselling, involving registration, choice filling, seat allotment rounds, and document verification for final admission.
Railway Recruitment Board has released the RRB Technician Recruitment 2025 notification. It offers 6,180 positions across India. There are openings for Technician Grade 1 Signal and Technician Grade 3. The online application starts on June 28, 2025. The deadline for application is July 28, 2025. Candidates can apply through rrbapply.gov.in. Applicants must check eligibility criteria.
Texas has enacted a statewide cellphone ban in public schools, affecting over 5 million students, to combat screen addiction and improve classroom focus. Under House Bill 1481, students must either leave devices at home or store them securely during school hours. While the law allows exceptions for assistive technology, critics cite safety concerns. Governor Abbott signed the bill, which includes $20,000 in implementation funding per school and requires districts to comply within 90 days.
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has declared the SWAYAM January 2025 semester exam results, accessible on the official website. Candidates can download their scorecards using their application number and date of birth. The scorecard includes details like marks obtained and qualifying status. Successful candidates will receive certificates from the host institutions.
The Telangana State Council of Higher Education (TSCHE) has released the TS DOST 2025 phase 3 seat allotment list for UG admissions. Candidates can check their allotment status at dost.cgg.gov.in using their DOST ID and PIN. The self-reporting window is open until June 30, with physical reporting to colleges required from June 28 to July 1. Classes begin on June 30, followed by orientation sessions from July 1 to 4. Required documents must be submitted during self-reporting.
The Trump administration's Justice Department is demanding the resignation of University of Virginia President James E. Ryan as part of a civil rights investigation into the school’s DEI programs. According to The New York Times, federal funding is at risk, and the push reflects a broader campaign to reshape US higher education. The demand, driven by conservative legal groups and top DOJ officials, is an unprecedented attempt to tie leadership changes to compliance with federal directives.
Tripura government prioritizes improving education quality. Chief Minister Manik Saha attended an award event. He emphasized education's importance for societal development. Saha highlighted the establishment of higher education institutions. He noted the implementation of the National Education Policy. Tripura now boasts various educational institutions. The state achieved full literacy after Goa and Mizoram. The literacy rate is now 95.