The Trump administration is pursuing federal oversight of Columbia University by seeking a consent decree to address antisemitism on campus. This legal agreement would require Columbia to make specific policy changes, with a federal judge overseeing compliance. Following the withdrawal of over $400 million in federal funding, Columbia faces pressure to meet the administration's demands. The university is in discussions to restore its funding but has not confirmed whether it will accept the consent decree.
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The Punjab Police has commenced the recruitment process for 1,746 Constable vacancies, with applications open until March 13, 2025. Interested candidates can apply online via punjabpolice.gov.in. The vacancies include 1,261 posts in the District Police Cadre and 485 in the Armed Police Cadre. Applicants must review the eligibility criteria and follow the online registration steps before submitting their forms.
The US remains a top destination for Indian students, with over 260,000 enrolled in its universities. While tuition and living costs can be high, some cities offer more affordable education. San Diego, Baltimore, Atlanta, Philadelphia, and Houston stand out for their lower tuition fees and manageable living expenses, helping students pursue quality education without excessive financial strain.
The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) has released the NEET PG Counselling 2024 Round 3 seat allotment results. Candidates can view their results on the MCC website, with reporting to institutes scheduled from January 26 to February 3, 2025. Data verification will occur on February 4 and 5, 2025.
The NTA will close CUET PG 2025 registrations today, February 8. Candidates can submit application fees until February 9. The correction window will be open from February 10 to 12. Earlier, the registration deadline was February 1 but was extended. Interested candidates should complete their applications at exams.nta.ac.in/CUET-PG/ before the deadline.
National Council for Teacher Education introduces a bridge course. This course is for primary teachers holding Bachelor of Education degree. The decision follows Supreme Court's order. National Institute of Open Schooling will conduct the course online. Teachers appointed between June 2018 and November 2023 are eligible. Completing the course within a year is mandatory. The certification protects current employment only.
The Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bangalore has updated the schedule for the Common Offer Acceptance Portal (COAP) 2025, essential for MTech admissions and PSU recruitment via GATE 2025. Eligible candidates with a valid GATE score can participate in multiple decision-making rounds. The revised schedule outlines key dates, offering choices like "Accept and Freeze" or "Retain and Wait."
CBSE conducted the CTET 2024 on December 14 in two shifts. The provisional answer key, released on January 1, 2025, was open for challenges until January 5. Candidates now await the CTET December 2024 results, along with the final answer key. Candidates can check important details regarding the CTET 2024 December result here.
On the first day of the new academic session, the Sikkim Education Department distributed free textbooks and uniforms to 40,968 students across 767 government schools. The initiative, which also included monastic schools and Sanskrit pathshalas, aims to provide essential learning materials to all students, reducing financial barriers to education. This marks the second consecutive year of the successful distribution, reinforcing Sikkim’s commitment to inclusive education.
The Krispy Kreme Challenge at North Carolina State University combines fitness and philanthropy. Participants run 5 miles, eating 12 doughnuts along the way, all in under an hour. Since 2004, it has raised over $2 million for the UNC Children’s Hospital. The 2025 event is scheduled for February 1.