The Indian Army will close NCC Special Entry Scheme registrations on March 15, 2025. Applications opened on February 14, 2025. Candidates must apply via joinindianarmy.nic.in. Shortlisted candidates will select SSB dates on a first-come, first-served basis. Those recommended and medically fit will receive joining letters based on merit. Candidates can check the direct link here.
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The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) has extended the application deadline for the BSEB Super 50 programme to March 26, 2025. Eligible candidates seeking free coaching for IIT JEE and NEET can apply through coaching.biharboardonline.com. The selected students will receive expert guidance from experienced educators to strengthen their preparation for these competitive exams.
TSPSC has released the marks and general ranking list (GRL) for the Group 1 services examination 2024. Candidates can check their scores on tspsc.gov.in. The rankings will determine eligibility for certificate verification. The recruitment drive aims to fill 563 vacancies, with 31,382 candidates qualifying for the Mains after clearing the prelims.
The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released the admit card for the Constable (GD) exam scheduled for February 5, 2025. Candidates can download their hall tickets from the official SSC website by logging in with their credentials. The exam, consisting of 80 multiple-choice questions, will take place from February 4 to 25, 2025, across various dates. The exam will be available in multiple languages, including English, Hindi, and 13 regional languages.
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.
Republican lawmakers have proposed significant budget cuts to higher education and student loan programs in an effort to reduce the federal deficit. These changes target loan repayment plans, forgiveness programs, and college funding. While supporters argue the reforms reduce government spending, critics warn they may limit access to education, increase financial strain on students, and reduce opportunities for low-income individuals.
CBSE will introduce a global curriculum for foreign students from the 2026-2027 academic year, aligning with the NEP 2020. This will include board exams twice a year. The curriculum focuses on global education, critical thinking, and continuous assessment, making international education more accessible and affordable in India.
School enrolment in India dropped by 37 lakh in 2023-24, according to UDISE data. The total number of enrolled students fell from 25.17 crore in 2022-23 to 24.80 crore. The decrease included both boys and girls, with a significant drop in girl student enrolment. The report highlighted the use of student-wise data for tracking enrolment and addressing dropout rates, aiming to improve governance and policy effectiveness.
The number of school shootings in the United States reached a record high in 2024, with 84 incidents reported as of December 17. This surpasses the previous record of 82 in 2023. Of the shootings, 56 occurred at K-12 schools, resulting in 38 deaths and over 100 injuries. States like California, Texas, and Florida have seen the highest rates of school shootings. The issue highlights a growing gun violence crisis, with over 48,000 firearm-related deaths reported in 2022.
The Bihar School Examination Board (BSEB) will close the BSEB Inter Answer Key 2025 objection window on March 5, 2025, by 5 PM. Candidates can challenge the answer key for Arts, Science, Commerce, and Vocational courses on the official website. The Class 12 exams were conducted from February 1 to 15, 2025, in two shifts with a 15-minute cool-off period.
The Bihar Education Department has launched a campaign to enroll children of labourers (aged 6-14) in schools under the Right to Education (RTE) Act. Targeting children working at brick kilns, sand ghats, and construction sites, the initiative ensures education for children who often miss school due to their parents' work. Authorities are directed to identify and enroll these children, ensuring they receive free, compulsory education. The move aims to eliminate education barriers caused by... Expand