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WBJEEB JELET counselling 2024 round 2 seat allotment results out: Direct link to check here
The West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination Board (WBJEEB) has released the round 2 seat allotment results for the Joint Entrance Lateral Entry Test (JELET) Counselling 2024. Candidates can check their results on the official WBJEEB website using their login credentials. Fresh allottees must pay the acceptance fee and report to their allotted institutes for document verification between October 18 and 20, 2024.
CFA Level 3 August result 2024 released at cfainstitute.org: Direct link to check here
The CFA Institute has announced the results for the CFA Level 3 August 2024 exam on its official website, cfainstitute.org. Candidates can check their results by logging in with their registered email ID. The pass rate for this session is 48%. The CFA Level 3 exam tests candidates' ability to apply advanced investment concepts learned in previous levels.
UGC NET Result 2024 OUT: Direct link to check subject/category wise cut-off
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has officially announced the highly anticipated UGC NET June Result 2024. Candidates who took the University Grants Commission National Eligibility Test can visit the official website, ugcnet.nta.ac.in, to access and download their results. Additionally, the NTA has published the subject/category-wise cut-off list in PDF format.
UGC NET June 2024 result declared at ugcnet.nta.ac.in: Over 1.12 lakh candidates qualify for Ph.D. admission; check direct link here
The National Testing Agency (NTA) has declared the results for UGC NET June 2024 on October 17, 2024. Out of over 11.21 lakh registered candidates, 6.84 lakh appeared for the exam, and more than 1.12 lakh qualified for Ph.D. admissions. The Computer Based Test (CBT) was held from August 21 to September 5, 2024, across 280 cities in India. Candidates can view their results on the official NTA website. Certificates for qualified candidates will be issued shortly.
UKPSC Recruitment 2024: Notice for 613 Group C Lecturer posts released, apply from October 18
The Uttarakhand Public Service Commission (UKPSC) has announced the notification for the Uttarakhand Special Subordinate Education (Lecturer-Group 'C') Services Exam 2024, aiming to fill 613 Lecturer positions. Applications will open on 18 October 2024 and close on 7 November 2024. Candidates will undergo a written test, interview, and document verification. Application fees vary by category, with payment options available online. This recruitment is a key opportunity for eligible candidates in Uttarakhand's education sector.
Biden's student debt relief efforts reach new milestone with $4.5 billion forgiven
The Biden administration has forgiven over $4.5 billion in student loans for nearly 60,000 public servants, marking a milestone of over 1 million beneficiaries since President Biden took office. Despite legal challenges halting broader debt relief initiatives like the SAVE Plan, the administration continues to push for reforms and other measures to alleviate the growing student debt crisis.
Four-Year Degrees vs. Skill-Based Education: Harris and Trump’s Stance on Federal Jobs
The article examines the positions of Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump on the value of four-year college degrees versus skill-based education for federal jobs. Both leaders support expanding access to federal employment by reducing degree requirements, instead prioritising skills and practical experience. This shift, driven by rising tuition costs and evolving job market needs, opens new opportunities for Americans without college degrees to pursue federal careers through apprenticeships and technical programs.
HSSC announces Group C and D 2024 recruitment results: 24,000 candidates selected; check direct links here
The Haryana Staff Selection Commission (HSSC) has released the results for the Group C and D recruitment exam, providing employment opportunities for 24,000 candidates across the state. Haryana's Chief Minister Nayab Saini prioritised releasing the results before taking his oath on 17 October. Candidates can now check their results by visiting the official HSSC website and following a few simple steps. This swift announcement highlights the government's commitment to addressing employment issues in Haryana.
NCERT launches free 'Sathee' portal for JEE, NEET, and SSC preparation: Check how to register for coaching
The NCERT has launched the Self Assessment Test and Help for Entrance Exams (SATHEE) scheme, a free online platform to help students prepare for competitive exams like JEE, NEET, and SSC. Developed in collaboration with IIT Kanpur, the portal offers video lectures, self-assessment tools, mentorship from experts, and multilingual resources. The initiative aims to reduce reliance on expensive coaching centres by providing free, high-quality preparation tools, benefiting students from diverse backgrounds, including those in rural areas.
From NIRF to QS and THE World University Rankings: How IISc Bengaluru excels across the board
The Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru continues to excel in NIRF, QS, and THE World University Rankings, recognized for its strong academic reputation, research impact, and industry connections. With top-tier faculty, impressive placement records, and commitment to innovation, IISc remains a leading institution, attracting students aspiring for careers in science, engineering, and management.
UPPSC likely to introduce new colour-coded exam papers: What it is and how it will help combat cheating
The Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) is set to implement a new system of colour-coded exam papers to enhance examination integrity. Approved by the Uttar Pradesh government, this initiative aims to combat cheating and malpractice by introducing stringent penalties for offenders. The system involves the preparation of multiple question paper sets, printed in different colours with unique codes, ensuring anonymity and confidentiality throughout the examination process. This reform is a response to recent exam paper leak incidents.
Women with Higher Education Are Less Likely to Quit Jobs After Marriage: A Look at India’s Gender Divide in Education and the Workforce
In 2024, India continues to grapple with gender inequality, particularly in education and the workforce. A World Bank report reveals that 13% of employed women leave their jobs after marriage, with higher education significantly reducing this rate. Despite strides in women's enrollment in higher education, cultural norms, safety concerns, and hiring biases remain obstacles. The path to true gender parity requires not only education but also a shift in societal attitudes.
Karnataka government rescinds board exams for Classes 5, 8, and 9: Which other states conduct board exams for students below Class 10?
The Karnataka Government has announced the cancellation of board examinations for Classes 5, 8, and 9 for the 2024-25 academic year. This decision comes amid ongoing legal proceedings, including a Supreme Court hearing. Other states, such as Rajasthan and Punjab, continue to conduct board exams for lower classes, while Tamil Nadu has previously canceled similar measures after public backlash. Check details here.

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