Delhi University students, particularly at Kamala Nehru College, faced anxieties over examination results, including incorrect 'absent' markings and 'Essential Repeat' grades. While most issues were resolved, students and faculty highlighted technical glitches and called for system improvements. A DU professor has invited concerned parties to address the matter, reaffirming the university's commitment to resolving genuine issues promptly.
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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."
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has dismissed rumours of paper leaks for Class 10 and 12 exams, stressing that such claims are baseless and meant to create panic. The board has implemented strict security measures to ensure fair exams and is working with law enforcement to take legal action against those spreading misinformation. CBSE advises students and parents to rely only on official updates.
The Rajasthan government has opened applications for EWS students to seek admission to private schools under the RTE Act for 2025. The application deadline is April 7, 2025, and the selection will be made via a lottery system. Students will be able to choose from five schools, with document verification and final admission lists expected by August 31, 2025. Over 31,000 private schools in Rajasthan must implement the 25% seat reservation for EWS students.
Ponder Independent School District in Denton County, Texas will shift to a four-day school week starting in October 2025. The change aims to enhance teacher retention, student engagement, and overall school satisfaction. Extended school days will ensure compliance with state instructional requirements. Childcare services will be provided on Fridays for younger students, easing the transition for working parents.
Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC) has released the admit card for the Revenue Officer Grade 2 and Executive Officer Class-IV Examination 2025 today, March 16. The exam will take place on March 23, 2025. Candidates can download their hall tickets from the RPSC website and the SSO portal by providing their registration details. Important instructions, including ID verification and exam timing, are provided to ensure a smooth examination experience.
Eileen Washburn, a former English teacher at Lakota West High School in Ohio, is suing the Lakota Local School District after being fired for allegedly falsifying sick leave. Washburn claims she had a valid medical reason for her absence and provided a doctor’s note. Her lawsuit also alleges unfair treatment compared to other employees. She seeks reinstatement, back pay, and restoration of her seniority. The district denies the allegations, stating the record speaks for itself.
The UPSC has released the e-Admit Cards for the Combined Geo-Scientist Preliminary Examination 2025, scheduled for February 9. Candidates can download their admit cards from the official UPSC website. They must carry a printed copy of the e-Admit Card and a photo ID to the examination venue. Strict guidelines are in place, including prohibited items and specific reporting times. Candidates are urged to read all instructions carefully to avoid complications on exam day.
Delhi University plans to launch a PhD program in Hindu Studies from the 2025-26 academic session, with 10 initial seats. Eligibility requires a Master’s degree in Hindu Studies or allied fields and JRF/NET qualification. Pending Academic and Executive Council approvals, the initiative aims to advance research opportunities in Hindu Studies, complementing the existing MA program.
IGNOU has extended the registration deadline for January 2025 admissions to February 28, 2025. This applies to all open, distance, and online learning programs. Interested candidates can register on IGNOU's official portal, ignouadmission.samarth.edu.in. Steps include creating an account, filling out the form, paying the fee, and submitting. IGNOU offers over 200 courses, including UG, PG, and diploma programs.
President Trump's executive order to dismantle the Department of Education has sparked concerns about its impact on U.S. students. Key changes include a 50% staff reduction, cuts to funding for low-income students, a shift in services for disabled students, and uncertainty over the management of federal student loans. While curriculum control remains at the local level, the overhaul could have far-reaching consequences for vulnerable student populations, particularly those reliant on federal... Expand