Canada tightens student visa rules, pushing rejection rate for Indian applicants to 74%

Canada tightens student visa rules; rejection rate for Indian applicants hits 74% Canada’s clampdown on international student permits is affecting applicants from India more than any other major source country, as the nation once viewed as a top global study destination becomes less attractive to Indian students.Ottawa has reduced the number of study permits issued […]
Centre dissolves Panjab University senate & syndicate, draws flak, ETEducation

For the first time, the Chandigarh MP, and Union Territory’s chief secretary and education secretary have been made ex-officio members, along with senior Punjab officials. On Punjab Day, the Union govt effected a stunning change in Panjab University by dissolving the 59-year-old senate and syndicate – the two highest governing bodies – and restructuring them […]
CAT 2025 admit card releasing this week: Check when, where, and how to download hall ticket

The Common Admission Test or CAT 2025 admit card will be released on November 5 on the official website, iimcat.ac.in. Candidates who have registered for the exam will need to log in with their user ID and password to download the hall ticket. The admit card must be carried to the exam centre on the […]
Mustafa Suleyman education and career path: How a dropout from Oxford co-founded DeepMind before taking charge of Microsoft AI

Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman Mustafa Suleyman’s story begins in a London neighbourhood near Caledonian Road. His father drove a taxi and his mother worked as a nurse, and they raised their three sons with the simple expectation that education was the pathway to opportunity. Suleyman attended Thornhill Primary School and later Queen Elizabeth’s School […]
‘I chose self-respect over a degree’: An Indian student shares story of F-1 visa rejection over unclear intent

When students invest years preparing for an education abroad, only to have the final hurdle fall on the words of a visa officer, the sense of injustice can be profound. That is the experience of one Indian engineering graduate who secured an offer to pursue a Computer Science programme at a university ranked among the […]
With SNAP uncertainty, Cambridge steps in with $500,000 plan to support students and families facing food insecurity

Cambridge pledges $500K to support students and families facing food insecurity The City of Cambridge and the Cambridge Community Foundation have launched a $500,000 food access initiative to protect residents who rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. The support arrives during a period of federal instability, as the Trump administration initially halted the extension […]
How IIIT-B’s algorithms are teaching the grid to think green

Researchers at the International Institute of Information Technology Bangalore (IIIT-B) are using machine learning and mathematics to tackle one of renewable energy’s toughest problems – how to generate enough clean power without driving up costs or risking grid instability. By developing optimisation models that balance carbon reduction with affordability, their work aims to make India’s transition to solar […]
MPSC Rajyaseva admit card 2025 released for Group A and B services: Check direct link to download hall tickets here

The Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC) has released the admit card for the Civil Services Gazetted Combined Preliminary Examination 2025, commonly known as the Rajyaseva exam. Registered candidates can now download their admit cards from the official portals of the commission ahead of the Preliminary Examination scheduled for 9 November 2025. With 385 vacancies to […]
DDA recruitment 2025: Registration window for 1,732 vacancies closing on this date, check how to apply before deadline here

Recruitment 2025 drive. As per the details available, a total of 1,732 vacancies are open across Group A, B and C positions, including roles like Junior Engineer, Patwari, Sectional Officer, Assistant Executive Engineer and more. Interested and eligible candidates must carefully review post-wise qualification requirements and complete the online application process before the deadline. The […]
ICAI CA January 2026 registration window opens at icai.gov.in: Check direct link to apply online here

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has opened registration for the CA January 2026 examinations for Foundation, Intermediate and Final programmes. Aspirants can now apply online through the official ICAI portal. The registration window without late fee will remain open until November 16, 2025, while forms with late fee will be accepted until […]