WBBSE releases list of holidays for West Bengal schools in 2026: Check details here

WBBSE model holiday list 2026: The West Bengal Board of Secondary Education (WBBSE) has issued the Model Holiday List for 2026 for all recognised Government, Government-sponsored, Government-aided and private unaided schools across the state. The announcement applies to Junior High, Secondary and Higher Secondary schools functioning under the Board.The holiday list has been shared with […]
IAF AFCAT 1 registration deadline 2026 extended: Apply online by this date

IAF AFCAT 1 registration 2026: The Indian Air Force (IAF) has extended the last date to apply for the Air Force Common Admission Test (AFCAT 1) 2026. Candidates who are yet to complete the registration process can now submit their applications online until December 19, 2025, through the official AFCAT portal at afcat.cdac.in.The AFCAT 1 […]
CBSE class 12 Political Science exam 2026: What students must focus on according to official sample paper

CBSE class 12 Political Science exam 2026 With the CBSE Class 12 board examinations 2026 drawing closer, Political Science students can gain a clear advantage by closely studying the official CBSE sample question paper for the 2025–26 academic session. The paper offers strong cues about question trends, topic weightage and the Board’s continued focus on […]
Diversity programs are facing a new federal reality at Johns Hopkins University: Here’s what’s at stake

Soon after President Donald Trump’s inauguration, staff at Johns Hopkins University’s diversity office were called into a meeting. The message was brief and unsettling. Because of a new White House position condemning diversity, equity and inclusion policies, university lawyers would now need to approve all of the office’s work before it could proceed.Senior leaders told […]
Purdue University to make AI competency mandatory for all undergraduates starting 2026

Purdue University to make AI competency mandatory for all undergraduates Purdue University is taking a bold step to prepare its students for a future increasingly shaped by artificial intelligence (AI). Starting with freshmen entering in 2026, all undergraduate students at the university will be required to demonstrate basic AI competency, according to a report by […]
DDA recruitment exam 2025 admit card released for 1,732 vacancies: Direct link to download here

The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) has officially released the admit cards for its 2025 recruitment examination. Candidates who applied for various Group A, B, and C posts can now download their hall tickets from the official DDA website (dda.gov.in). The admit card is a mandatory document to appear for the computer-based test (CBT), which is […]
US student loan borrowers win key court battle as judge rejects delay in loan forgiveness processing

Federal court rejects US student loan forgiveness delay, clearing the way for relief to over 200,000 borrowers under the Sweet settlement Student loan borrowers in the United States scored a major legal victory this week after a federal judge refused to grant the US Department of Education additional time to process long-pending student loan forgiveness […]
A definition with consequences: Why lawmakers are pressing the US Education Department over ‘professional’ degrees

A technical definition inside federal student loan rules has become the focus of a growing dispute in Washington. A bipartisan group of lawmakers is urging the United States Education Department to revise how it defines a “professional” degree after nursing was left off a new list that determines how much graduate students can borrow in […]
Chartered Accountancy vs. Company Secretary: Which professional qualification opens better career paths?

Chartered Accountancy vs. Company Secretary For students planning their professional journey, choosing the right course can have a long-term impact. In India, Chartered Accountancy (CA) and Company Secretary (CS) are two of the most respected qualifications, both offering strong career prospects and recognition. However, the two paths prepare students for very different roles within the […]
UPSC introduces ‘centre of choice’ for PwBD candidates across all exams: Details here

UPSC introduces ‘centre of choice’ for PwBD candidates across all exams The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has announced a major reform in its examination centre allocation process for persons with benchmark disabilities (PwBD), introducing a guaranteed ‘Centre of Choice’ facility across all competitive tests it conducts. Under the new policy, PwBD applicants will be […]