The UPSC Civil Services Examination (CSE) Mains 2024 interview round begins tomorrow, January 7, 2025, with 2,845 candidates scheduled to participate. This crucial phase evaluates candidates’ personality, decision-making skills, and overall suitability for civil services. Aspirants must keep in mind important tips, including punctuality, clear communication, honesty, and appropriate dress, to ensure success in the interview.
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The National Testing Agency (NTA) has commenced registrations for the Common University Entrance Test for Postgraduate (CUET PG) 2025, with applications open until February 1, 2025. Conducted under the Ministry of Education and UGC, CUET PG offers a single-window admission process for postgraduate programmes in Central, state, deemed, and private universities. The exam is scheduled between March 13 and 31, 2025.
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has released the date sheet for the CSIR UGC NET December 2024 session on January 30, 2025. The exam will be held in Computer-Based Test (CBT) mode for candidates applying for Junior Research Fellowship (JRF), Assistant Professor, or Ph.D. admissions. Candidates can download the official schedule from the NTA website and stay updated for further notifications.
A recent survey from Thompson Rivers University reveals that 55% of international students in Canada struggle with housing, a challenge worsened by new immigration caps. Racial discrimination and financial uncertainty further complicate their situation. The survey highlights the need for universities to diversify scholarships, enhance student support programs, and foster cross-cultural understanding. Researchers stress that Canada must address these challenges to remain a welcoming destination... Expand
Free meals in NY schools: New York Governor Kathy Hochul has proposed an initiative to provide free breakfast and lunch to over 2.7 million students statewide, eliminating income-based eligibility. This initiative aims to combat food insecurity, enhance academic performance, and provide economic relief. If implemented, New York would join eight other states offering universal free school meals.
The Directorate of Arts, Maharashtra, released the results for the Maharashtra Elementary Drawing Grade Exam 2024-25 on January 13, 2025. The top-ranked student, Sairaj Sangram Jahtap, scored 376 marks, while Samarth Navinath Pawar and Arya Babaso Kamble secured the second and third positions, respectively.
The State Council for Technical Education and Vocational Training (SCTEVT), Odisha, has announced the SCTEVT Diploma Result 2025 for the winter semester. Candidates can check their results on sctevt.odisha.gov.in by entering their registration number and date of birth. The results cover multiple semesters, and candidates can download the PDF result and verify their marks using their roll numbers.
Over 3.70 lakh unemployed youth, including graduates, have registered on Jammu and Kashmir's employment portal by January 2025. Deputy CM Surinder Choudhary highlights various government schemes such as Mission Youth, Mumkin, and Tejaswini aimed at enhancing job prospects. The government has also conducted 246 job fairs and launched several skill development initiatives.
The Madhya Pradesh Board of Secondary Education (MPBSE) has extended the deadline for submitting practical and internal assessment marks for the MP Board Exams to April 6, 2025. Earlier, the last date was March 30. Practical exams were held between February and March for both regular and self-study students. Results for Class 10 and 12 will be available on mpbse.nic.in once announced.
Austin Community College's Parenting Students Project has increased retention by 20% and reduced student debt for parents in the program. Launched in Fall 2021, the program offers a $500 monthly stipend, academic advising, mental health support, and childcare scholarships. As reported by Trellis Strategies, 95% of participants stayed enrolled, compared to 75% of non-participants. The program highlights the importance of targeted support for parenting students, enhancing both academic success and... Expand
HNBUMU, Dehradun, has opened registrations for Uttarakhand NEET PG 2024 counselling from January 11, 2025, after lowering the percentile. Eligible candidates can register online at hnbumu.ac.in. The registration window closes on January 13, 2025, as per the official notice. Candidates can check the direct link here.