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IIT-JEE Advanced 2026 records highest women qualification rate in six years

The JEE Advanced 2026 exam results show that the women's qualification rate is at its highest point in six years. Additionally, the number of female qualifiers has surpassed 10,000 for the first time

UP Scholarship 2026-27: Who can apply, deadlines and how to register online

UP students have until Oct 15 to apply for the UP Scholarship 2026-27 on the official UP Scholarship webpage. The dates for new and renewal applications vary depending on the category

Sign-ups for AI courses, micro-credentials gain traction: Coursera India MD

Coursera India and Asia Pacific MD Ashutosh Gupta says demand for AI courses remains strong, while micro-credentials are helping professionals improve hiring prospects

UPSC Combined Defence Services 2 result 2026 expected soon; check details

The UPSC Combined Defence Services 2 result 2026 is anticipated to be out soon. Once released, candidates will be able to download the result from the official website, upsc.gov.in

AP LAWCET Phase 1 seat allotment result 2026 today: Steps to check online

AP LAWCET seat allotment result 2026 for phase 1 will be released soon. Registered candidates can download APLAWCET phase 1 allotment PDF online at official website cap.apcfss.in

PSEB board exams 2027: Class 10, 12 form schedule and fee dates announced

PSEB has issued the Class 10 and 12 board exam form-filling and fee payment for 2027, with late-fee windows extending till Nov 26. The Punjab Board has released the important schedule

RBSE 10th board exam 2027 to be held twice a year, Main exam in Feb-March

The Rajasthan Board has declared a major change for Class 10 students. The board will now hold the Class 10 final exams twice a year. Check all RBSE main exam details here

CAT 2026 correction window opens today: Check editable fields, deadline

CAT 2026 application correction window opened today. Registered candidates can edit their photo, sign and test city preferences till Oct 6. The CAT 2026 exam will be held on Nov 29, 2026

JEE Main 2027 registration to start soon on NTA portal, check details here

NTA has declared the JEE Main 2027 January session dates, with exams scheduled from January 22 to 30. Registration is anticipated to commence soon on the official website at jeemain.nta.nic.in

World Teachers' Day 2026: Date, history, significance, celebration and more

World Teachers' Day 2026 will be marked today, Oct 5 with the theme, "Standing with teachers: 60 years of protecting the profession, advancing its status and shaping our futures."

Indian student enrolments in Ireland dip amid geopolitical uncertainty

Geopolitical tensions and weaker visa applications weigh on overseas study decisions even as Ireland remains a key destination

How global universities are redesigning campuses to prevent suicides

Indian institutions are turning to physical changes such as anti-suicide fans and mesh barriers after student deaths, an approach also adopted by universities abroad as part of wider prevention effort

Delhi University to hold 2026 placement drive, over 4,000 students register

Over 4,000 students have registered for DU's second Avasar placement drive, with more than 85 organisations expected to offer jobs and internships

Classroom to career: Govt looks to build school-to-job pathway for students

Labour, education ministries plan linking student, e-Shram and employment databases, besides career counselling in schools

India invites French universities to explore setting up campuses in country

India and France discussed student and faculty mobility, institutional partnerships, collaborative academic programmes, research and technology-enabled learning.

Govt appoints IAS officer Mandeep K Bhandari as new CBSE chairperson

The 2001-batch AGMUT-cadre IAS officer has been appointed in the rank and pay of an Additional Secretary to the Union government, with the post temporarily upgraded

IITs to stop campus hiring by 22 firms for 2 yrs over unhonoured job offers

The IITs placement committee will notify the companies by September 30 after more than 150 offers across 23 IITs were not honoured

NEET PG 2026 toppers list out: AIR 1 scores 641 marks; check the list here

NEET PG 2026 toppers: NBEMS has announced the NEET PG 2026 results, with the AIR 1 candidate scoring 641 marks out of 720. The top 20 candidates scored between 614 & 641 marks on the official website

Skilling programmes struggle to produce workplace-ready talent: Report

A Gi Group Holding report finds gaps in practical exposure, behavioural skills and workplace tools, with only a quarter of participants securing full-time jobs where they trained

NEET PG 2026 result out at natboard.edu.in: Know steps to check scorecard

NBEMS released the NEET PG 2026 results on natboard.edu.in and nbe.edu.in. The NEET-PG 2026 exam was held on Aug 30 and the re-examination conducted on September 5