Assam Teacher Recruitment 2024: The Assam Teacher Recruitment 2024 exam has been rescheduled to January 19, 2025. Aspiring teachers can download their revised admit cards from January 3, 2025, onwards. The recruitment drive aims to fill over 9,000 Graduate and Post Graduate Teacher vacancies. The selection process involves a written test, interview, and document verification. Stay tuned for further updates.

The Uttar Pradesh Madhyamik Shiksha Parishad (UPMSP) announced the Class 12 practical exam schedule for 2025. Exams will occur in two phases: January 23-31 and February 1-8, across various districts. Pre-board practicals are slated for January 4-10. Class 9 and 11 annual exams, along with Classes 10 and 12 pre-boards, will run from January 11-21.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will distribute over 71,000 appointment letters to new recruits on December 23rd via video conferencing. This 'Rozgar Mela,' held across 45 locations, aims to boost employment generation and empower youth to participate in nation-building. The recruits will join various central government ministries and departments.

UGC NET December 2024 exam schedule: DMK MP Kanimozhi Karunanidhi has appealed to Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan to reschedule the UGC NET exams slated for January 15-16, 2025. These dates clash with Pongal, a major harvest festival in Tamil Nadu. Kanimozhi criticized the NTA's scheduling, citing insensitivity to Tamil cultural traditions and highlighting the disruption it would cause for students celebrating Pongal.

Information and Broadcasting Secretary Sanjay Jaju urged contractors to bid on the construction of the IIMC Amravati campus infrastructure. He reviewed the project's progress and pushed for expedited tendering to complete the campus by 2026-27. The campus will include academic buildings, hostels, staff quarters, and an auditorium. IIMC Amravati offers journalism courses in English, Hindi, and the local language.

The Indian Railways is hiring for various Ministerial and Isolated category positions, including teachers, legal officers, translators, and librarians. Applications open January 7, 2025, and close February 6, 2025. Eligibility requirements vary by position, with most requiring at least a 12th-grade education. Selected candidates will earn between ₹19,900 and ₹47,600 per month.

The UPPSC PCS Prelims Exam 2024 saw a lower than expected turnout with only 42% of registered candidates appearing. Stringent security measures, including biometric verification and CCTV surveillance, were in place to prevent malpractice. The exam, initially scheduled for March, was finally conducted in December.

A record 1.3 million Indian students pursued overseas education in 2024, drawn by better prospects and global exposure. While Canada, the US, and the UK remain popular, Germany and Poland are emerging as affordable alternatives. Students are increasingly opting for data science, public health, and nursing, facilitated by hybrid learning and financial aid.

SSC MTS Result 2024: The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) will soon release the results for the Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) and Havaldar recruitment exams. The computer-based Tier-I exam, held from September 30 to November 14, 2024, aimed to fill over 9,500 vacancies. Candidates can check their results and answer keys on ssc.gov.in using their login credentials and raise objections if needed.

The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) will conduct a special stray vacancy round 3 for NEET UG 2024 from December 23-30. This round aims to fill remaining MBBS, BDS, and BSc Nursing seats. Registered candidates can participate in choice-filling on mcc.nic.in. This special round, directed by the Supreme Court, addresses the doctor shortage by maximizing seat utilization.

School bomb threats in 2024: This year, India witnessed a surge in hoax bomb threats, disrupting schools, colleges, and other institutions. Students, unprepared for exams, added to the chaos by sending threats to postpone tests. The wave of hoaxes, often traced to online sources, peaked in December, impacting the nation's sense of security and highlighting the need for effective countermeasures.

High Court on CLAT 2025 results: The Delhi High Court ordered the Consortium of NLUs to revise the CLAT 2025 merit list due to errors in the answer key. The court identified issues with two questions, mandating marks for one and the removal of the other from evaluation. This impacts all candidates, causing a delay in the first admission list.

RPSC Senior Teacher 2024 exam date: The Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC) announced the Senior Teacher (Sanskrit Education) Competitive Exam 2024 dates. The exam will be held from December 28th to 31st, 2024, with two shifts daily. Admit cards will be available from December 25th on rpsc.rajasthan.gov.in. Candidates can also check their exam district details on the website.

The Central government has sanctioned Rs 85 crore for nine higher education projects in Jammu & Kashmir under the PM-USHA program. This funding will support infrastructure development at Baba Ghulam Shah Badshah University and three degree colleges, and construct five new girls' hostels in focus districts.

The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) successfully organised the National Adolescent Summit 2024 on December 20-21 at the National Bal Bhawan, New Delhi. Themed "Life Skills, Mental Health, Safety, and Well-being," the two-day event brought together over 850 participants from India and abroad, fostering dialogue and collaboration on critical adolescent issues. Aligned with the vision of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, the summit provided a platform to empower students and educators, promoting holistic development, said a press release from the Secretary, CBSE.

In 2024, major tech companies like Tesla, Intel, and Microsoft faced significant layoffs due to cost-cutting, AI adoption, and economic pressures. Over 150,000 jobs were lost, highlighting the need for job seekers to adapt. Key strategies include upskilling in AI and cloud computing, building professional networks, showcasing versatility, and aligning with emerging industry demands to secure career growth in the evolving job market of 2025.

The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences (NBEMS) has announced the Round 2 seat allotment results for DNB counselling for DNB Post-Diploma courses. A total of 225 qualified candidates have been allocated seats in this second round of counselling for admissions to the respective courses. Candidates can check the direct link here.

The Meghalaya Board of School Education (MBOSE) has rescheduled the 2025 SSLC and HSSLC board exams due to the upcoming elections. Exams originally set for February 21 and 24, coinciding with elections for the Khasi Hills and Jaintia Hills Autonomous District Councils, will now be conducted on revised dates, as per an official notice.

The CBSE Class 12 Board Exams 2025 will start on February 15, with the Physics exam scheduled for February 21. With less than three months left, students are focusing on preparation. Shailendra Pandey from Physics Wallah has provided expected questions, and students should practice with textbooks, sample papers, and previous year’s papers available on CBSE’s website. Key topics include Electromagnetic Induction and Alternating Current.

IIT Kanpur has released the information brochure for JEE Advanced 2025. Registration will start on April 23, 2025, and close on May 2, 2025, with the fee payment deadline on May 5, 2025. The exam will be held on May 18, 2025, consisting of two papers—Paper 1 and Paper 2, each lasting three hours.