Eight Democratic-led states have sued the Trump administration over cuts to federal teacher training grants, arguing the move threatens education quality and worsens staffing shortages. The lawsuit challenges the Department of Education’s decision to eliminate key funding, citing violations of congressional authority. As the legal battle unfolds, the fate of these critical programs remains uncertain.
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The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released admit cards for JEE Main 2025 Session 2 exams scheduled from April 2 to 4, while those for April 7 to 9 will be issued three days before the respective dates. The exam will be held in two shifts, except on April 9, when Paper 2A and 2B will be conducted in a single shift.
Over 3.70 lakh unemployed youth, including graduates, have registered on Jammu and Kashmir's employment portal by January 2025. Deputy CM Surinder Choudhary highlights various government schemes such as Mission Youth, Mumkin, and Tejaswini aimed at enhancing job prospects. The government has also conducted 246 job fairs and launched several skill development initiatives.
RPSC Assistant Professor Recruitment 2025: The Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC) initiates the Assistant Professor Recruitment 2025 with online applications open until February 10, 2025. Eligible candidates can apply for 575 positions across various subjects. The selection process includes a written exam in December followed by an interview and document verification.
The Railway Recruitment Boards (RRB) have announced the tentative exam dates for the RRB RPF Constable 2024. The Computer-Based Test (CBT) will be held between March 2 and March 20, 2025. Candidates must meet the minimum qualifying marks to progress to further stages, including the Physical Efficiency Test (PET), Physical Measurement Test (PMT), and Document Verification (DV). Detailed schedules are available on the official RRB websites.
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released the final answer key, response sheets, and marks for the Stenographer Grade 'C' and 'D' Examination 2024. Candidates can access these documents on the SSC website from March 20 to April 4, 2025. The release follows the results announced on March 5, 2025. Candidates can view and download their scorecards, response sheets, and final answer key by logging into the official website with their registered credentials.
UPSC NDA & CDS I 2025: The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has extended the registration deadline for the NDA & CDS I 2025 exams until January 1, 2025, due to technical issues. The correction window will be open from January 1 to 7, 2025. Candidates can apply and pay the fee on the official UPSC website.
The U.S. Department of Education released new regulations for distance education, effective July 2026. Institutions must submit detailed data on online students, enhancing oversight and transparency. Asynchronous learning will remain, but with stringent interaction standards. Changes also include adjustments to federal financial aid and maintaining TRIO program eligibility criteria.
Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) has initiated the application process for 350 Probationary Engineer vacancies. Eligible candidates can apply online via bel-india.in until January 31, 2025. The selection process includes multiple stages, and applicants are advised to follow the detailed steps provided for registration. Stay updated by regularly visiting the official website for further notifications.
The State Bank of India will hold the clerk mains examination on April 10, 2025, for 14,191 Junior Associates vacancies. Preliminary exam results and admit cards for the mains will be released soon. The mains exam features 190 questions across various sections, with a total of 200 marks and a duration of 2 hours 40 minutes.