Aspiring Assistant Professors in Karnataka, take note! The Karnataka State Eligibility Test (KSET) 2025, conducted by KEA, is on the horizon. Subject-wise syllabi are already available on the official KEA website, aiding candidates in their preparation for both Paper I and Paper II. The registration link, expected to be activated soon, will allow candidates to apply and select exam centers.
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California State University’s preliminary fall 2025 enrollment reached around 465,000, marking a modest increase of 4,000 students. Growth was driven by in-state students and transfer applicants, aided by targeted outreach programs, while out-of-state and international numbers declined. The uneven recovery reflects demographic shifts, policy challenges, and post-pandemic adjustments, underscoring the complex balance public universities face today.
The University of Chicago is implementing a $100 million budget reduction to address a $288 million structural deficit in 2024. The plan spans faculty hiring, graduate programs, administrative roles, and capital projects, while pausing several PhD and master’s admissions. Amid workforce reductions, the university aims to grow undergraduate enrollment, balancing fiscal discipline with academic priorities in a challenging financial landscape.
The “teacher shortage” dominating US headlines masks a deeper crisis: Inequitable teacher distribution. While student-teacher ratios are at historic lows, rural, high-poverty, and STEM classrooms remain severely understaffed. With pandemic relief funds ending and enrollments falling, districts face layoffs, consolidations, and tougher hiring challenges. The real issue isn’t numbers, it’s ensuring quality teachers reach the students who need them most.
Despite consistently higher MCAT scores, Asian American applicants face systemic disadvantages in medical school admissions, often losing out to candidates from other racial groups with lower scores. This bias extends beyond medicine, impacting admissions to selective U.S. colleges where Asian applicants have significantly lower odds of acceptance, even with comparable qualifications.
WBSSC recruitment 2025: The West Bengal School Service Commission (WBSSC) has announced recruitment for 8,477 non-teaching posts across Group C and Group D categories. Applications will be accepted online from September 16 to October 31, 2025, via the official website westbengalssc.com. The selection process includes a written exam, skill test (if applicable), and document verification. Eligible candidates aged 18–40 can apply. Detailed notification, including eligibility, fees, and salary... Expand
In Trump’s America, choosing a college has evolved beyond academics and campus life. Students must navigate shifting federal funding, evolving diversity policies, free speech dynamics, and financial aid uncertainties. Success now requires a strategic approach that balances intellectual goals with personal values, institutional resilience, and cultural climate, transforming college selection into a nuanced negotiation in a politically charged educational landscape.
The State Bank of India (SBI) is set to announce the Probationary Officer (PO) Preliminary Examination 2025 results, a key step in its competitive recruitment for 541 positions. Candidates can check section-wise scores and qualifying status via the official website. Clearing the prelims is essential to advance to mains, interviews, and final selection in one of India’s most prestigious banking roles.
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