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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Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) aspirants protested on Monday, demanding the cancellation of the December 13 BPSC 70th CCE 2024 over an alleged question paper leak. While the commission ruled out a complete cancellation, it announced a re-examination for candidates at the Bapu Pariksha Parisar center on January 4, 2025. Police baton-charged protesters who disrupted traffic near the BPSC office.
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has extended the registration deadline for the Civil Services Examination (CSE) 2025 prelims until February 18, 2025, offering candidates a crucial second opportunity to apply. Additionally, the correction window will open from February 19 to February 25, 2025, allowing applicants to amend their application forms. The UPSC CSE prelims are scheduled for May 25, 2025, with 979 vacancies to be filled, including positions for the Persons with Benchmark... Expand
Tamil Nadu intensified opposition to the National Education Policy (NEP) with protests led by the ruling DMK and its allies. Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan defends the NEP, rejecting political motives behind state resistance. Congress leader Chidambaram and DMK leaders criticize the Centre's push for a three-language policy, asserting Tamil Nadu's refusal to impose Hindi, citing regional rights and historical context.
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Navigating US immigration is complex for international students seeking to work post-studies. F-1 visa holders can convert to H-1B work visas, but the process involves securing a job offer, employer petitioning, and documentation. This transition allows students to legally work in the US, with crucial steps and requirements highlighted for a successful conversion.
The Medical Counselling Committee has released a provisional list of candidates admitted under NEET PG Counselling 2024 Round 3 as of February 7, 2025 (11:30 AM). Candidates must check if their names are listed and contact their allotted college immediately if missing. Candidates can check the official notice and other details here.
Rajya Sabha member Sudha Murty advocates conducting examinations of teachers every three years, emphasizing the need for continuous training and upgradation for educators. Supported by NCP-SCP's Fauzia Khan, Murty highlights the critical role of teachers in the education system and the importance of evolving teaching methodologies. Other members discuss funding allocations, language policy, and the regulation of online education.
The National Testing Agency (NTA) will conduct CUET PG 2025 from March 13 to 31 in 312 cities, including 27 abroad. Registration is open until February 1 at exams.nta.ac.in/CUET-PG/. The exam, covering 157 subjects, will be in CBT format. Candidates can check the direct link and other important details here.
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) will close the registration for the National Defence Academy (NDA) and Naval Academy (NA) Examination (1), 2025, today, December 31. Eligible candidates can submit their applications via the official UPSC website. The process involves One Time Registration (OTR) followed by filling out the application form, uploading documents, and paying the fee.